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Description
Travel through Iquitos - the capital city of Peru's Maynas Province. Navigate down the Amazon river on a boat, visit the Fundo Pedrito, Monkey Island, see Caimans, Piranhas, the giant water lilies, and the most famous and largest in the Amazon basin, the Paiche or Arapaima Gigas. Go for a small exploration in the jungle to research medicinal plants, insects, monkeys and do much more.
Highlights
- Visit to Monkey Island
- See Caimans, Piranhas
- Jungle exploration and research of medicinal plants, insects, monkeys
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1- Arrival at Iquitos expand_more
- Pick up from the hotel or airport and transfer to the port Bellavista Nanay. On the way, thePeruvian guide will explain briefly about Iquitos city and its principal touristic places.
- Pick up a typical boat to navigate down the Amazon river till the lodge.
- On the way, visit the Fundo Pedrito; see some lakes, Caimans, Piranhas, the giant water lilies, and the most famous and largest in the Amazon basin, the Paiche or Arapaima Gigas.
- Reception at the lodge with a welcome drink, and the designation of the bungalow.
- The first activity will be a small exploration in the jungle to research medicinal plants, insects, monkeys, etc.
- By the night, have a boat ride or by canoe to see the magical night, and to hear the jungle noises.
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Day 2- Exploring Iquitos expand_more
- Take a early morning walk to see the sunrise and many varieties of birds.
- Do a fishing tour and search for dolphins.
- Visit the Monkey Island, a refuge for some species of monkeys that are in danger of extinction, or those that have been rescued from predators like the humans; interact with some of them.
- End the day with a nocturnal walk to explore and search some nocturnal creatures of the night such as frogs, tarantulas, snakes and scorpions.
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Day 3- Final Departure expand_more
- Optional early excursión.
- Visit the sanctuary of the animals which is a nice place to observe some species of animals that have been rescued from the Black Market and this sanctuary is protecting and caring for these animals like monkeys, macaws, parrots, the anaconda, turtles, rodents and many more.
- Have a talk about jungle medicines.
What's Included
Transport airport - lodge - airport or hotel of your choice.
Meals
2 Lunch
2 Dinner
2 breakfast
Excursions and entrance fee
Naturalist bilingual Amazon tour guide
Private bungalow
Mineral water and coffee service
Limited electricity by panel solar
English Speaking Guide from Peru
What's Excluded
Bar service and cigarettes
Tips to staff and guide for service
Know before you go
What to bring:
Insect repellent
Sunblock
Long sleeve shirts
Long pants
Hiking shoes
Raincoat
Binoculars
A lot of energy to enjoy the jungle
Please do not use insect repellent for this tour.
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 4 | USD 300 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |