Iquitos Jungle Trip

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ID: GYG651375-1078320
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Country: Peru

Duration: 3 days


Description

You will discover the Peruvian Amazon. Lodged in front of the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, you will learn the secrets of the jungle.
Pick up in the city of Iquitos

Your guide will pick you up at your hotel or at the airport in the city of Iquitos at the indicated time.

If you prefer the guide to pick you up at the airport, remember to indicate your flight details and arrival time when booking.

Transfer to the lodge

In the company of your guide and other travelers, you will head to Nauta on a 2-hour drive by road. Once there, you will take the boat that will take you to the lodge, located on the banks of the Ucayali River, in front of the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. On the way you will pass the point where the Ucayali River and the Marañon River meet, considered the birthplace of the Amazon River.

Take advantage of the boat ride (about 3 hours long) to discover all the activities you can do in the Iquitos Jungle and plan your itinerary with the guide.

*During the trip between Iquitos and the Lodge you will share transportation with other travelers. The rest of the tour is in private service.

Arrival at Iquitos Jungle Lodge

After a 3-hour boat ride, you will arrive at the lodge. You will settle into your private room and after lunch, the Amazon adventure begins!

🐬 Swim with pink dolphins.

We will take advantage of the afternoon to take a boat ride, enjoy the sunset, and swim close to the pink dolphins. We will return to the lodge for dinner and in the evening we will go on an expedition in search of nocturnal animals.

🌿 Jungle walk

After having breakfast and getting our strength back, we will start our second day in Iquitos with a jungle walk. You will be able to appreciate firsthand the spectacular nature of the Amazon while the guide explains everything our eyes see.

🐒 Bird and monkey watching

We will return to the lodge for lunch, you will have time to rest and later we will go out by boat for bird watching. We will approach an area where we will see monkeys, if we are lucky, some will even approach the boat to say hello!

🎣 Piranha fishing

After breakfast at the lodge, we will leave once again with the boats to continue discovering the Iquitos jungle. Today we will have ahead of us a unique activity that you can only do in the Amazon: fishing for piranhas. On the way back, we will be able to see the impressive Amazonian Victorias, known as the giant water lilies.

📍 Return to Iquitos city

We will return to the lodge for lunch, pick up our luggage and at 2:00 PM we will head to Iquitos in the boat with the guide. You will be able to choose where you want the transportation to take you. Either to your accommodation in the city of Iquitos or to the airport to take your flight back.

Highlights

  • Swim with Pink Dolphins
  • Night Boat Expedition to See Caimans
  • Piranha Fishing

Guiding languages

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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.