Iquitos: 2-Day Amazon Jungle Adventure with Lodge Stay
ID: GYG995295-1542424
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
2 days
Description
Embark on a 2-day adventure in the Amazon jungle with a stay at a lodge. Enjoy activities like ziplining, rappelling, and climbing, visit a wildlife reserve, and see the sunrise over the Amazon River.
Embark on a 2-day adventure in the Amazon rainforest. Visit a wildlife reserve, see a variety of animals, and enjoy a thrilling zipline experience. Stay in a jungle lodge and learn about the local flora and fauna.
On the first day, be picked up from a designated meeting point in Iquitos and transfer to the port to board a boat. Cruise along the Nanay River to the Amazon River. Stop at Fundo Pedrito to see animals such as paiches, pirañas, caimanes, tortugas, loros, guacamayos, anacondas, and the famous Victoria Regia plant.
Arrive at the jungle lodge and visit the 26-meter-high "MIRADOR" for a wonderful view of the jungle. Enjoy a thrilling zipline experience, cross 2 hanging bridges, climb a net, and rappel down from 25 meters. After lunch, take a canoe ride with a professional guide to see the local flora and fauna.
In the evening, go on a walking or canoeing tour to see tarantulas, cicadas, spiders, and mantises. Listen to the sounds of owls and ayaymamas, as well as the sounds of nocturnal animals. Spend the night at the lodge.
On the second day, go on a sunrise walk to see the local birds in all their glory. After breakfast, visit the indigenous community of Yaguas to see a performance of songs and dances and buy some beautiful crafts.
Next, visit the Reserva de Animales Libres to see monkeys, macaws, parrots, sloths, and the feared anaconda or boa constrictor. After lunch, return to Iquitos.
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of ziplining, rappelling, and climbing in the jungle
- Watch the sunrise over the Amazon River and learn about the local wildlife
- Visit the Yagua community and see a traditional dance and craft exhibition
- Explore the Amazon River and its tributaries on a guided canoe ride
- See animals like monkeys, parrots, sloths, and anacondas at a wildlife reserve
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Flights must arrive before 8:00 a.m. for transportation
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the jungle environment
Be prepared for an early morning start on day 2
Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
Respect the local wildlife and follow the guide's instructions
INCLUDED
- Pickup and drop-off in Iquitos
- Transportation and boat
- All entrance fees
- 1 night at the lodge
- 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast
- Zip-lining, canopy tour, local community visit, night walking tour
- Professional local guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary
- Overnight in Iquitos
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
