15-Day Jungle Survival Training by Amazon Explorer

Iquitos, PE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Transfer from Iquitos airport.
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    Land and river transportation included in the itinerary.
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    Certificate of Amazon Survival Training.
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    Mosquito net.
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    English-speaking tour leader.
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    Taxes.
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    Native instructor
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    Public speedboat

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    Rubber boots (wellies)
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Meeting Point

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Iquitos , Peru

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Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Aloja-T Hotel
Amazon Apart Hotel
C.F. Secada Airport
Canopy Tours Iquitos
Casa Morey
Casa Nativa Iquitos
Delfin Amazonico Suites
Dorado Hotel
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Iquitos
El Cauchero Hotel
Epoca Hotel Boutique
Fitzcarrald Hotel
Hospedaje Aziyade
Hospedaje La Pascana
Hostal El Colibri
Hotel Acosta
Hotel Aloe Uka
Hotel Daylu
Hotel EL Encanto Del Mundo Amazonico
Hotel Europa Iquitos
Hotel Golden Star
Hotel La Casona
Hotel Loro Machaco
Hotel Maranon
Hotel Safari
La Posada de Lobo Hotel & Suites
Nativa Apartments Boutique Hotel
Oti Cerva Hotel
Palau Amazonas Hotel
Petit Paradis
Rio Grande Hotel
Samiria Jungle Hotel
Selva Viva Iquitos
Victoria Regia Hotel & Suites
Traveler must send us the following information: - Arrival information (airline, flight number and arrival hour). - Accommodation in Iquitos (name and address).

What to expect

Iquitos to Jungle Survival Operation Area • Hike to a designated area to begin the challenge. • Awareness of the area. • Proper use of a machete. • Build of individual shelters. • Navigating by using the natural signs. • Compass training. • Techniques for floating on rivers and lakes. • Build a raft and float down the river. • Techniques of finding water and food. • Methods of making a campfire under extreme conditions. • Improvised fishing. • Food preparation. • Identify and use flora for survival purposes. • Recognize animals dangerous to humans. • Build individual flotation devices to float down river. • Emergency international signals. • Isolation phase. • Spend the nights deep in the jungle. • During this time, you will eat what you have collected. • You must apply the techniques learned to Survive.
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Iquitos

Iquitos to Jungle Survival Operation Area • Hike to a designated area to begin the challenge. • Awareness of the area. • Proper use of a machete. • Build of individual shelters. • Navigating by using the natural signs. • Compass training. • Techniques for floating on rivers and lakes. • Build a raft and float down the river. • Techniques of finding water and food. • Methods of making a campfire under extreme conditions. • Improvised fishing. • Food preparation. • Identify and use flora for survival purposes. • Recognize animals dangerous to humans. • Build individual flotation devices to float down river. • Emergency international signals. • Isolation phase. • Spend the nights deep in the jungle. • During this time, you will eat what you have collected. • You must apply the techniques learned to Survive.

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Amazon Explorer

Discover the wonders of the Amazon rainforest with Amazon Explorer, a premier sightseeing tour agency in Iquitos. Experience vibrant wildlife, unique cultures, and breathtaking landscapes on an unforgettable journey through one of the world's most biodiverse regions.

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Amazon Rainforest

Nestled in the historic city of Cusco, Amazon Trip Perú offers an unparalleled gateway to the mesmerizing Amazon Rainforest. This sustainable travel agency specializes in immersive jungle tours, ensuring that tourists can explore the rich biodiversity and vibrant cultures of the Amazon region. With experienced guides and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, your adventure begins here.

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Amazon River

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Requena

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Iquitos

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Do you have any experience in survivals, where?
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    Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
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    Flights information (airline, flight number and arrival/departure hours) - This is required in order to pick you up at your arrival:
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    Important: No suitable for vegetarians. Food and water must be taken from nature.
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    Important: We reserves the right to change the activities listed in the itinerary, in case cannot be performed by weather conditions or due to water levels of rivers in different seasons.
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    INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR EACH TRAVELER AT RESERVATION:
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    It is suggested to arrive in Iquitos a day before to avoid issues caused by flight delays. Flight out must be taken after 9:30pm or, much better, a day after the program
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    Name of your Hotel in Iquitos (if available).
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    No special food provided in survival programs (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc)
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    Not recommended for participants with back problems.
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    Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for pregnant women.
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
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    Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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    We give financial support for the village.
Provided by Amazon Explorer S.R.L

What our experts say

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    Arrive a day early in Iquitos
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    Pack light; only essentials needed
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    Consider visiting local markets for snacks
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    Stay hydrated; drink plenty of water
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    Wear durable clothing and sturdy boots

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure with the 15-Day Jungle Survival Training by Amazon Explorer. This intense program invites brave souls to step beyond their comfort zones and discover their true potential in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Spanning 360 hours, this training is not just about survival; it's about transformation. Participants will learn essential survival techniques, navigate the challenges of isolation, and adapt to the lush yet demanding environment of the Amazon. Guided by experienced instructors, adventurers will face real-life survival scenarios that test their limits and resilience. With land and river transportation included, along with a certificate of completion, this training promises not only to teach but to inspire. Whether you are seeking personal growth or enhancing your survival skills, this experience is tailored for those who crave something extraordinary. Get ready to embrace the wild and learn the art of living off the land.

What to expect?

Expect an adrenaline-pumping journey as you delve into the intricacies of jungle survival. This training is designed to challenge you physically and mentally, pushing you to your limits and beyond. You will master the proper use of a machete, build your own shelter, and learn to navigate the dense jungle using natural signs and a compass. As you spend nights deep in the wilderness, you will forage for food and water, applying the techniques taught by your native instructor. The program is packed with practical skills, such as raft building, fishing, and emergency signaling, ensuring you leave with invaluable knowledge. With each step, you will gain confidence in your abilities, discovering the strength you never knew you had. The experience will not only enhance your survival skills but also foster a deep connection with nature and a renewed appreciation for life.

Who is this for?

The 15-Day Jungle Survival Training is for anyone with a spirit of adventure who dreams of embracing the wild. It’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, aspiring survivalists, and those simply looking to break free from the mundane. While the training is rigorous, it welcomes individuals from various backgrounds. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a curious soul wanting to try something new, this program invites you to step into a world of challenge and discovery. However, it’s essential to note that participants should be in good physical health, as the training requires a certain level of fitness. This experience is particularly suited for those who enjoy pushing their boundaries and are eager to learn practical skills that could one day prove invaluable. If you have ever wondered about your limits or felt the call of the wild, this training is your invitation to answer that call.

Why book this?

Booking the 15-Day Jungle Survival Training by Amazon Explorer is more than just signing up for a course; it’s an opportunity to embark on a life-changing journey. This unique experience stands out due to its comprehensive approach to survival in one of the most biodiverse environments on the planet. Unlike typical vacations, this training offers genuine challenges that build resilience and self-reliance. You'll connect with fellow adventurers, fostering friendships that can last a lifetime, all while being guided by experienced instructors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge of the Amazon. Each moment spent learning to survive in the jungle is a step towards personal growth, empowerment, and a deeper connection with nature. With the chance to escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary, this program is an investment in yourself that you won’t regret.

Good to know

Before you embark on this thrilling journey, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The training is not recommended for pregnant women or those with serious medical conditions, including cardiovascular issues or spinal injuries. Participants should arrive in Iquitos a day prior to the training to avoid any potential travel delays. It’s also wise to pack wisely; while the program provides essential gear like mosquito nets, travelers will need to prepare for the rugged conditions and bring their own rubber boots. Unique to this experience is the emphasis on living off the land, meaning that food and water will be sourced from nature. This immersive training is not suitable for vegetarians, so it’s crucial to come prepared for the wild culinary experience ahead. Embrace the spirit of adventure and come ready to learn, adapt, and thrive in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

Reviews

Participants of the 15-Day Jungle Survival Training have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback about their experiences. Many describe the program as life-altering, highlighting not only the survival skills they acquired but also the profound personal growth they experienced throughout the training. Reviewers often praise the knowledgeable instructors, who are not only skilled in survival techniques but also passionate about the Amazon and its ecosystem. Adventurers rave about the camaraderie built among fellow participants, fostering friendships that last long after the training ends. Some mention the thrill of overcoming personal challenges, feeling empowered after successfully navigating the isolation phase. While the program is demanding, the transformative aspects of learning to survive in the wild resonate deeply with those who take the leap. Overall, the reviews reflect a common theme: this journey into the Amazon isn’t just about survival; it’s about discovering one’s true self amid the wonders of nature.

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