Iquitos: Amazon River and Tribes Day Trip

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ID: GYG852756-1347374
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Country: Peru

Duration: 1 days


Description

Discover the Amazon River and the rainforest on a day trip from Iquitos. Visit a sanctuary for animals, enjoy a buffet lunch, and visit a local tribe.
Discover the Amazon Rainforest on a full-day tour from Iquitos. Cruise down the Amazon River, visit a wildlife sanctuary, and learn about the customs and traditions of the Bora tribe.

After being picked up from your hotel in Iquitos, head to the Amazon Rainforest. Board a boat and cruise down the Amazon River, the largest river in the world. Admire the lush rainforest and the tall trees that thrive in the warm and humid climate.

Visit a wildlife sanctuary that is home to macaws, toucans, monkeys, snakes, and other reptiles, including the anaconda. If you're feeling brave, get up close to some of the animals that only live in this part of the world.

Continue to the Nanay River, one of the three largest rivers in Peru. Cruise along the river and pass by the towns of Santo Tomás, Padre Cocha, and Santa Clara. Then, head to the Momón River.

Stop at a camp in the Amazon to enjoy a buffet lunch. After eating, go for a short walk in the jungle to visit the Bora tribe. Learn about their customs and traditions and, if you wish, take part in their traditional dances.

Finally, cruise back to the dock and return to your hotel in Iquitos.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the Amazon rainforest on a day trip from Iquitos
  • Discover the flora and fauna of the Amazon River on a boat ride
  • Visit a sanctuary for animals and see macaws, toucans, and monkeys
  • Enjoy a buffet lunch at a camp in the Amazon rainforest
  • Visit a local tribe and learn about their customs and traditions

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Stay hydrated by bringing your own water bottle.
Respect the local wildlife and environment by not littering or feeding the animals.
INCLUDED
  • Hotel pick up and return transfer.
  • Ground transportation by minibus or bus.
  • River transportation by motor boat.
  • English/Spanish speaking guide.
  • Buffet lunch.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Travel insurance

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.