3 days 2 nights on the Amazon River

Barrio Florido, PE
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Excellent (11 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Drinks: seasonal fruit juice included in lunches and dinners
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast
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    Meals
    Purified water dispenser, coffee, infusions

Meeting Point

If the passenger does not require pickup, we will coordinate a meeting point in the center of Iquitos in advance; our staff will approach, properly identified.

Meeting point

Jirón Putumayo 253, Iquitos 16002 , Peru

End point

End Point

If the passenger does not require pickup, we will coordinate a meeting point in the center of Iquitos in advance; our staff will approach, properly identified.

Meeting point

Jirón Putumayo 253, Iquitos 16002 , Peru

End point

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
C.F. Secada Airport
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Iquitos
Hostal Macambo
Hotel Ventura Isabel
The service includes pickup at Iquitos International Airport or at hotels located in the city of Iquitos, at the established times. To start the full program on the first day, we recommend flights arriving in Iquitos before 7:30 a.m. The exact time and pickup point will be coordinated in advance with the traveler. For passengers arriving on the first flights in the morning, we offer pickup at Iquitos International Airport. Our staff will be waiting for you at the exit with the Iquitos Experience Tours uniform and your accreditation. They will then be transferred to our branch located at the Macambo Hotel, where we will offer them a complimentary breakfast before starting the program to the Amazon River.

What to expect

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Nanay River

The experience will begin with a visit to the Nanay Producers Market, one of the most authentic spots in Iquitos. It will know Amazonian fruits such as aguaje, camu camu, and cocona, in addition to traditional products and flavors from different communities of the Amazon.

Duration 30 minutes
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Nanay River

The navigation through the dark waters of the Nanay River, one of the main rivers of Iquitos, will begin. During the tour, it will pass under the imposing Nanay Bridge and observe the Amazonian landscape before continuing towards the Momón River.

Duration 30 minutes
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Rio Momon

The adventure will continue navigating the Momón River, an Amazon tributary surrounded by abundant tropical vegetation and riverside communities. During the tour, you will enjoy the landscapes and get to know another side of the Amazon of Iquitos. Bora Community Visit a Bora community to learn about their traditions, cultural expressions, and their ancestral relationship with the jungle and the Amazon rivers. Piranha Aquarium It will know representative species of the Amazonian aquatic ecosystems, such as piranhas, palometas, acarahuazú, and the surprising electric eel. Nanay–Amazon confluence Observe the meeting of the dark waters of the Nanay River with the waters of the Amazon River, appreciating the contrast between both currents.

Duration 240 minutes
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Fundo Pedrito

Navigation on the Amazon River Continue navigating the majestic Amazon River, enjoying its landscapes and the life of the communities settled on its banks. Pedrito's Background Visit this traditional attraction in Barrio Florido to observe pacu fish, Amazonian caimans, and the Amazon Victoria, famous for its enormous floating leaves. Amazon View Lodge – Art and community Arrive at Amazon View Lodge to enjoy the landscape facing the Amazon River and experience painting on wooden crafts made by Amazonian families. Night walk As night falls, I will explore the surroundings in search of nocturnal fauna, such as tarantulas, stick insects, praying mantises, amphibians, and other Amazonian species.

Duration 60 minutes
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La Isla De Los Monos

Visit a primate rescue project where you can observe capuchin, squirrel, and howler monkeys, among other Amazonian species.

Duration 60 minutes
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Barrio Florido

Yagua Community: It will know aspects of the Yagua culture, its customs, traditions, and its ancestral relationship with the Amazon rainforest. Sunset and swimming in the Amazon River: We will contemplate the sunset over the Amazon and will have the possibility of swimming in its waters, depending on the season and conditions. Movie night, Amazonian myths and legends: He will close the day on the banks of the Amazon with a film and stories experience about the myths and legends of Amazonian culture.

Duration 360 minutes
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Barrio Florido

Sail at dawn on the Amazon River in search of pink and gray dolphins, while observing birds and the awakening of the Amazon. Yanayacu River – Jungle of Mirrors We will navigate the dark waters of the Yanayacu, known for its impressive reflections and landscapes surrounded by Amazonian vegetation. Hike in primary forest and giant tree We will enter the primary forest to take an interpretive hike to one of the giant trees of the Amazon, with the possibility of observing wildlife in the wild. Neyser Sanctuary and artisanal trapiche We will get to know Amazonian species such as sloths, anacondas, and capybaras, in addition to traditional drinks made with Amazonian barks and plants.

Duration 360 minutes
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Barrio Florido

Piranha fishing He will experience the traditional piranha fishing experience using local techniques in Amazonian waters. Return to Iquitos After the last Amazonian lunch, the return to the city of Iquitos will begin, concluding the 3-day and 2-night experience.

Duration 180 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Pack insect repellent for comfort.
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    Try local Amazonian fruits at the market.
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    Bring a waterproof camera for wildlife.
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    Don't miss the sunset over the river.
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    Check river conditions for swimming options.

More About this Experience

Introduction

For those yearning for an unforgettable adventure, the 3 days 2 nights on the Amazon River experience is a dream come true. This immersive journey invites travelers to engage with the vibrant Amazonian culture while staying at the cozy Amazon View Lodge, nestled right on the banks of the illustrious Amazon River. Over the course of three exhilarating days, guests will embark on boat rides across the Nanay, Momón, Amazon, and Yanayacu rivers, all while having the incredible opportunity to meet local communities and observe the rich wildlife that calls this lush paradise home. With comfortable accommodations, mouth-watering meals, and a variety of engaging activities, this tour combines relaxation with adventure, allowing for a truly unique connection with one of the world’s most biodiverse regions.

What to expect?

Travelers can expect a whirlwind of excitement and discovery as they navigate the enchanting waterways of the Amazon. From the moment they set foot on the Nanay River, they'll be swept away by the breathtaking scenery and the sounds of nature. Participants will have the chance to encounter playful pink dolphins, explore the depths of the jungle both day and night, and indulge in culturally rich experiences with local Amazonian communities. Imagine swimming in the Amazon River as the sun sets, sharing stories about legends and myths around a warm campfire, and tasting exotic fruits from the region. Each day is carefully curated to offer a blend of adventure and relaxation, ensuring that every moment spent in this stunning environment is packed with unforgettable memories.

Who is this for?

This immersive Amazon experience is perfect for adventurers of all kinds! Whether you’re a solo traveler seeking a thrilling escape, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family eager to explore the wonders of nature together, this tour caters to everyone. The moderate physical fitness requirement means that even those with a less active lifestyle can enjoy the experience without feeling overwhelmed. Plus, the private group setting allows for a personalized experience, ensuring that everyone can engage and participate comfortably, making it an ideal choice for groups of friends or family reunions. All ages are welcome, and the tour can accommodate infants and small children, making it an inclusive adventure for travelers from all walks of life.

Why book this?

Booking the 3 days 2 nights on the Amazon River experience is an opportunity to create lasting memories while immersing oneself in the heart of the Amazon. The unique selling point lies in the blend of adventure, culture, and comfort. Unlike other tours that skim the surface, this experience dives deep into the local way of life, allowing guests to connect intimately with the Amazonian communities and their traditions. The picturesque Amazon View Lodge, with its stunning views, private amenities, and unparalleled access to the river, provides a cozy retreat after exhilarating days filled with exploration. Travelers will leave not only with stunning photos but also with rich stories and experiences that will resonate long after the journey ends. This is more than just a trip; it's a life-changing adventure that every nature lover should embark on.

Good to know

Before diving into this incredible journey, potential travelers should be aware that certain preparations can enhance their experience. While the tour is designed for moderate physical fitness, packing comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes for jungle hikes, and insect repellent can make a world of difference. Guests should also be prepared for varying weather, as the Amazon can be unpredictable. With a focus on cultural engagement, participants are encouraged to approach local communities with respect and curiosity. Additionally, the Amazon View Lodge offers Wi-Fi and a refreshing pool, perfect for unwinding after adventurous days. Lastly, travelers should not forget their cameras, as the Amazon is filled with breathtaking sights and moments just waiting to be captured.

Reviews

Feedback from past adventurers has been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing that this Amazon experience exceeded their expectations. Travelers rave about the knowledgeable guides who share fascinating insights and stories about the region, enriching the journey. Guests frequently mention the thrill of spotting dolphins and the beauty of the sunset over the river, describing it as a magical moment that is hard to forget. The hospitality at the Amazon View Lodge has also won hearts, with visitors appreciating the cozy atmosphere and delicious meals made from local ingredients. Many have commented on how this tour has fostered a deeper appreciation for the Amazon and its vibrant ecosystems, leaving them with a sense of wonder and a desire to return. This experience is truly a gem for anyone looking to explore one of the most extraordinary places on Earth.

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