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4-Day Tour Of Macaw & Yarapa Camp From Iquitos
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Boating, Camping

  • Duration

    4 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Spanish

Description

Head to the Yanayacu local reserve and go on night boat excursions, see nocturnal animals, spot dolphins in the Amazon River, do jungle treks and get a chance to observe how locals live in the Amazon basin. You can also try your hand at Piranha fishing! 

Highlights
  • Go on a boat ride on the Amazon River
  • Enjoy early morning bird watching at Macaw Camp
  • Immerse yourself in the local Peruvian culture
  • Day 1: Iquitos to Macaw Camp expand_more
    • Meet your local tour guide at the airport for pick-up and transfer to the port.

    • Depart from Itaya River and navigate by the main Amazon River 3 hours upstream. On the way, you will pass many villages as one of the largest districts Tamshiyacu districts. 

    • Reach the Yanayacu river and your lodge. 

    • Enjoy the welcome drink and your private bungalow. 

    • Break for lunch. 

    • Go on your first excursion of the Yanayacu River to search for wildlife and see the sunset. 

    • Search for Caimán with your Peru tour guide. 

  • Day 2: Full Day at Macaw Camp expand_more
    • Begin with an early excursion at 05:30 a.m. for beautiful sunrise views and bird watching.

    • Enjoy a hearty breakfast of fruits, coffee, tea and milk.

    • Proceed for a jungle trek by walking in the Primary Forest area, and spot varied wildlife and flora. Your guide will share knowledge about local medicinal plants.

    • Go on boat rides and see dolphins in the Amazon River.

    • Have dinner and take a night walk for spotting night reptiles like tarantulas, snakes, frogs and more.

  • Day 3: Yarapa Camp expand_more
    • Begin with a boat excursion upstream the Yanayacu River and its lakes. 

    • See the different types of monkeys along river banks, including macaw monkeys. Pass by two beautiful lakes and enjoy the beautiful landscapes here. 

    • Have lunch and visit one of the villages around the lodge to see how local people live in the Amazon basin and learn about their local lifestyles and cultures. Look for the hoatzin, very well known as the prehistóric bird. 

  • Day 4: Return to Iquitos expand_more
    • Spend some time at the lakeside and see famous giant water lilies.

    • Go fishing for one of the most dangerous fish in the whole of the Amazon basin - the Piranha.

    • Head back to Iquitos city. 

What's Included
  • Mineral water

  • Transport

  • Excursions 

  • Accommodation

  • Meals

  • English-speaking Peruvian tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Personal expenses

  • Tips

Meeting Point

Iquitos Airport (IQT), Región de Loreto, Provincia de Maynas, Peru

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 600 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 600 / person