MASHAQUIPE ECOLODGE

Built within the Tropical Rainforest in the Madidi National Park, approximately two and a half (2 ½) hours sailing from the city of Rurrenabaque and five minutes walking from the Tuichi River. It has 9 traditional Amazonian style cabins, wooden and earth floors, palm tree walls to provide freshness, comfort and safety against insects, jatata roofs and large windows. We have the capacity to accommodate 25 people in comfortable rooms, doubles, triples and bedrooms with 5 beds, most with private or shared bathrooms. All rooms are equipped with mosquito nets, towels, biodegradable soap, bedside table and toilet paper. We also have hammocks under the shade of the tree to rest and enjoy nature after the walks.

IMPORTANT SPECIFICATIONS:

Our Mashaquipe Ecolodge in Madidi National Park can accommodate up to 25 people.
River transport

For our trips to the jungle, we have boats equipped with an outboard motor, comfortable chairs, a first aid kit, life jackets, and a roof to protect us from the sun and rain. The capacity of our boats is 8 to 10 seats.

“THE TURTLES” ECO LODGE

Built in the «Pampas del Yacuma» Municipal Protected Area, approximately two and a half (2 ½) hours driving from the city of Rurrenabaque and 20 minutes sailing across the Yacuma River. Located quite a distance from other tourist camps. “Las Tortugas” eco lodge has an indigenous style that offers comfort, elegance, tranquility and security, very important aspects so that you can fully enjoy your stay in the Pampas del Yacuma.
The infrastructure is surrounded by palm trees, we have 14 rustic but elegant cabins, they are shaped like a turtle made with traditional materials from the region. Las Tortugas Eco Lodge offers comfortable double, double, triple, and family rooms, all with private bathroom and hot shower. All rooms are equipped with mosquito nets, towels, biodegradable soap, bedside table and toilet paper, table and chairs.
We have a beautiful dining room with a beautiful view of the Yacuma River, from where you can observe many animals such as river dolphins, alligators, turtles and birds while enjoying a delicious typical or international food or a refreshing seasonal fruit juice. .
We also have a large event room ideal for holding workshops, training, meetings, equipped with all the necessary equipment. And finally we offer hammocks to rest under the shade of beautiful palm trees after the walks and activities scheduled during your visit to our eco-lodge.

IMPORTANT SPECIFICATIONS:

Our Ecolodge “Las Tortugas” in the municipal protected area of ​​the Yacuma River has capacity for 32

Ground transportation

For our trips to the pampas we use cars for 5 people equipped with air conditioning, seat belt, and first aid kit. For our trips on the Yacuma River we use boats with a small 15 hp outboard motor, this is due to the little water this river has and so as not to disturb the abundant wildlife of this site. The capacity of our boats is 4 to 8 people, they do not have a roof so we recommend bringing a cap or hat.

Payment And Currency Policy

Mashaquipe – Tourism and Services in Rurrenabaque

1. Introduction

At Mashaquipe, we are committed to providing clear, accurate, and transparent information regarding the payment conditions applicable to our services. This Payment and Currency Policy outlines the accepted payment methods, authorized currencies, fixed exchange rate, and applicable commissions, ensuring a reliable and smooth experience for both national and international clients.

By contracting any of our services, the client confirms that they have read, understood, and fully accepted the terms described herein.


2. Accepted Currencies

Mashaquipe accepts cash payments only, in the following currencies:

  • Bolivianos (Bs)

  • United States Dollars (USD)

  • Euros (EUR)

All cash payments must be made in person in the city of Rurrenabaque, Bolivia, at the time and place previously agreed upon with our team.


3. Exchange Rate

For pricing, billing, and payment calculation purposes, Mashaquipe applies a fixed internal exchange rate, established as follows:

  • 1 United States Dollar (USD) = 8 Bolivianos (Bs)

This exchange rate is fixed, internal, and non-negotiable, regardless of fluctuations in national or international currency markets. The same internal criteria may be applied to Euro payments, using the corresponding equivalent at the time of payment.


4. Payment Methods

4.1 Cash Payments

Cash payment is the primary and preferred payment method at Mashaquipe:

  • No additional fees apply.

  • Accepted only in person in Rurrenabaque.

  • Payments may be made in Bs, USD, or EUR.


4.2 Bank Transfers

In exceptional cases, bank transfers may be accepted under the following conditions:

  • All bank transfers made through financial platforms will be subject to an additional 5% surcharge on the total service amount.

  • This surcharge covers bank fees, administrative costs, and operational expenses associated with financial platforms.

  • The final amount, including the commission, will be communicated to the client prior to booking confirmation.


5. Fees and Additional Charges

  • Cash payments: No additional fees apply.

  • Bank transfers: A 5% commission will be applied to the total service cost.

  • All applicable charges will be clearly disclosed in advance to ensure full transparency.


6. Payment Confirmation

Service confirmation is subject to:

  • Full receipt of the agreed payment.

  • Verification of the correct amount, including commissions when applicable.

  • For bank transfers, confirmation of cleared funds in the designated account.

Mashaquipe is not responsible for delays caused by banking errors, incorrect transfer details, or processing times of financial institutions.


7. Policy Modifications

Mashaquipe reserves the right to modify this Payment and Currency Policy at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be published on the official website www.mashaquipe.com and will become effective upon publication.


8. Contact Information

For any questions related to payments, currencies, or billing methods, clients may contact our team through the official channels listed on our website.

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