Iquitos, the gateway to the Peruvian Amazon, offers an unparalleled two-day adventure for those seeking to enjoy the heart of the rainforest. This flexible tour provides travelers with an opportunity to explore the region’s rich biodiversity, indulge in traditional jungle cuisine, and interact with local cultures. From piranha fishing to night walks, the itinerary promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you yearning for more. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper into the details of this captivating Amazon experience.
Key Points
- The Amazon Two-Day Adventure is a 2-day tour from Iquitos, Peru, that explores the Amazon rainforest through activities like river cruises, jungle hikes, and cultural interactions.
- The tour is priced from Kč 5,185 per person and includes hotel/airport pickup, one night’s accommodation, and guided excursions in English or Spanish.
- Highlights include spotting pink and gray dolphins, fishing for piranhas, bathing in medicinal mud, and visiting an animal rescue center and "Monkey Island."
- The tour features a mix of daytime and nighttime activities, allowing visitors to experience the diverse wildlife and ecosystems of the Amazon.
- Flexible booking with no upfront payment and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance make the tour accessible and adjustable to travelers’ needs.
Overview and Pricing
The Iquitos: Amazon Two-Day Adventure offers an immersive experience in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Priced from Kč 5,185 per person, the adventure provides a flexible booking with no upfront payment and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free planning process. With a duration of 2 days, the adventure includes a live tour guide available in both Spanish and English, as well as pickup from the hotel or airport, making it a convenient and inclusive experience.
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Activity Details
Beyond the pricing details, the Iquitos: Amazon Two-Day Adventure offers an immersive and diverse range of activities for travelers. The 2-day experience includes navigating local waterways, hiking through dense forests, witnessing the region’s incredible biodiversity, and spending a night in the jungle. Travelers can look forward to activities like piranha fishing, medicinal mud bathing, and a night walk to observe tarantulas and snakes. On the second day, they’ll visit an animal rescue center, interact with free-roaming monkeys, and enjoy a botanical walk with an Amazon sunrise.
| Activity | Duration | Languages |
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| Waterway Navigation | – | Spanish, English |
| Forest Hike | – | Spanish, English |
| Biodiversity Observation | – | Spanish, English |
| Jungle Overnight | 1 night | Spanish, English |
Itinerary
As the two-day adventure begins, the tour picks up guests from their hotel or the airport and transfers them to the Bellavista Nanay port.
The journey kicks off with an observation of the Nanay and Amazon rivers, where visitors can spot pink and gray dolphins. After a self-service lunch featuring typical jungle foods, the group settles into the Lodge to enjoy:
The tour starts with a river cruise to spot pink and gray dolphins, followed by a lunch of traditional jungle fare at the Lodge.
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Piranha fishing, medicinal mud bathing, and sunset watching.
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A night walk to observe tarantulas and snakes.
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A botanical walk and Amazon sunrise observation on the second day.
The adventure continues with a visit to an animal rescue center and an encounter with free-roaming monkeys before returning to Iquitos.
Day 1
Day 1 begins with hotel or airport pickup, transferring guests to the Bellavista Nanay port.
Travelers observe the waters of the Nanay and Amazon rivers, spotting pink and gray dolphins. A self-service lunch of typical jungle foods is served. Guests can relax in hammocks at the Lodge.
The afternoon offers a range of activities: piranha fishing, medicinal mud bathing, sunset watching, dinner, and a night walk to observe tarantulas and snakes.
As night falls, guests settle in for their first jungle experience.
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The second day begins with a botanical walk and an observation of the Amazon sunrise.
Next, the group visits the Yaguas ethnic group to learn about their culture and traditions.
After that, they head to an animal rescue center where they can see toucans, macaws, turtles, sloths, and even anacondas.
The day concludes with a toast made from aphrodisiac drinks, followed by a visit to "Monkey Island" where they can interact with six different species of free-roaming monkeys.
Finally, the group enjoys a self-service lunch with typical jungle foods before returning to Iquitos.
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Inclusions
The Iquitos: Amazon Adventure package includes a variety of amenities to enhance the overall experience.
Travelers will receive pickup and drop-off from their hotel or the airport, ensuring a hassle-free start and end to the journey.
The package also includes one night’s accommodation at the Amazon Camp, where all meals will be provided in a buffet-style setting.
Guided excursions outlined in the itinerary are included, with the option of English or Spanish-speaking guides.
Snacks, personal water, and à la carte meal options are also part of the package, making it a comprehensive adventure.
Important Information
Minimum Participant requirements state that at least 2 passengers are needed for the tour to depart.
At least 2 passengers are required for the Amazon tour to depart, according to the minimum participant requirements.
Solo travelers should inquire about joining a group or private tour option.
To make the most of your Amazon adventure, remember to pack the following essentials:
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Sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen to shield from the tropical sun.
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Long-sleeved shirt, long pants, and insect repellent to stay comfortable and protected.
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Sportswear for the various physical activities, such as hiking dense forests and navigating waterways.
With the right preparation, you’ll be ready to learn about the wonders of the Amazon jungle.
Highlights
Navigate the waterways, hike through dense forests, and witness the astounding biodiversity of the Amazon on this two-day adventure.
Spot elusive pink and gray dolphins in the river. Indulge in a self-service lunch featuring typical Jungle foods. Relax in hammocks at the Lodge and observe the sunset.
By night, embark on a nature walk to spot tarantulas and snakes.
The next day, greet the Amazon sunrise, visit an animal rescue center, and interact with free-roaming monkeys on Monkey Island.
Savor aphrodisiac drinks before returning to Iquitos, immersed in the wonders of the Amazon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Guests are provided all meals at the camp, so bringing their own food and drinks is generally not necessary. However, they may bring snacks or drinks if desired, as long as they don’t interfere with the included activities.
Is There Wi-Fi Available at the Camp?
The camp does not offer Wi-Fi access. It’s located in a remote jungle area, so reliable internet connectivity is not available. Guests should expect to disconnect from technology and fully enjoy the natural surroundings during their two-day adventure.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. It welcomes guests of all ages. However, the activities may not be suitable for very young children, so parental discretion is advised when booking for families with young kids.
Can I Extend My Stay at the Camp?
Yes, guests can extend their stay at the Amazon Camp. The tour operator offers flexible booking options, allowing travelers to customize their experience and add extra nights as needed. Inquire with the operator for availability and pricing to extend your stay.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The average group size for this tour is flexible. Minimum participation is 2 passengers, but solo travelers can inquire about joining an existing group or booking a private tour. Group sizes may vary depending on demand.
The Sum Up
The Amazon Two-Day Adventure in Iquitos provides an immersive experience into the heart of the rainforest. Travelers can explore the rich biodiversity, enjoy traditional jungle cuisine, and interact with local cultures, making this an unforgettable journey. With flexible itineraries, engaging activities, and a live bilingual guide, this tour offers an affordable and comprehensive way to discover the wonders of the Amazon.
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