Iquitos Amazon Tour 3 Days is a short and ideal jungle adventure in the Iquitos Peru Amazon Rainforest. We have designed this trip to give you an insight into Peruvian Amazon Culture and wildlife while enjoying our exclusive Amazon Lodge.
This Iquitos Amazon Tour 3 days offers some popular activities. This includes a visit to the anaconda holding, visiting Monkey Island, dolphin spotting, visiting a butterfly farm, fishing for piranhas in the Amazon river, bird watching, canoe rides, night caiman spotting hikes, and more with our English speaking local tour guides.
At Peru Jungle Trips, we take pride in working exclusively with local tour guides. Our native experts have plenty of things to share with you which will give you a detailed insight into the life of locals and their traditions.
Iquitos is the largest city in Peru with its main square, Plaza de Armas surrounded by European-influenced buildings built in the 19th century when there was a rubber boom in the region.
One of the unmissable attractions apart from the Amazon jungle is Casa de Fierro, a unique architecture designed by Gustave Eiffel, a renowned French Architect.
We advise you to spend at least a day exploring Iquitos city and learn about the Rubber Barons and Rubber Tree industry here.
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Iquitos Airport / Hotel Transfer
0800 AM
In the morning, we will be picking you up from your hotel or Airport in Iquitos and embark on a drive to the Port town of Nanay also known as Bellavista. This is the place where the Nanay River meets the Amazon River.
Here, we will be embarking on a 70 kilometers boat ride down the river for two hours. During this short ride, you will have plenty of possibilities for spotting turtles, caimans, herons, and many other things.
We will then reach our jungle lodge where our crew will be serving a delicious Amazon lunch.
After lunch, we will be visiting Monkey Island. It is a tiny island some 15 minutes off our lodge. It is home to different breeds of monkeys. You will be seeing them in their natural habitat.
The region is popular among Goledi’s monkeys, Capuchin monkey, Masked Titi Monkey, Wooly Monkey, Cebidae Monkey, and more.
The island is also home to Boas, large Anacondas which you can see at a close distance. You will also have the opportunity to see the distinct Amazonian Mata Mata turtle.
Once you have had your fill of Monkey Island, we will do some Pink freshwater Dolphin spotting. You can also swim with them.
We will then return to the lodge for dinner. Our crew will be serving you a traditional meal. After dinner, we will be doing a nocturnal hike. On this guided hike, you will get to see lizards, and spiders among other creatures.
After this, we will be returning to the lodge.
Our second day, on this Iquitos Amazon Tour 3 Days begins at daybreak. After relishing a traditional breakfast, we will be embarking on a boat ride to spot the Animals in the Amazon basin. You will also get to see the flora and fauna that are distinct to the region.
Later in the afternoon, after lunch, we will be sailing back on the Amazon river to fish piranhas and catfishes. We will then continue our boat ride to see Victoria Reiga. It is the largest freshwater aquatic plant on earth.
We will then stop to witness the sunset and return to the lodge for dinner. Later in the evening, we will be doing a short excursion to see caimans. You will be getting a closer look at them. Infact, you will even be able to hold them and take plenty of photos.
We will then return to the lodge.
We will be leaving early in the morning after relishing a traditional breakfast. On this short guided tour with our local expert, we will be spotting different species of monkeys among other animals in their natural habitat.
Our guide will also explain different plants that are distinct to the region.
We will then check out from the lodge and sail back to Iquitos City.
Here, we will be visiting a local native tribe. On this short guided tour, you will be getting an insight into their traditions and customs.
We will then stop by our office before transferring you to the airport or hotel in Iquitos.
