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Iquitos Amazon Magical Jungle 5 days


5 days / 4 Nights

Our guide will pick you up from the airport on our bus, transferring to the Port of Nanay, this tour is about 1/2 hour, in the way we will observe and hear the fascinating customs of the jungle



Day 01: Iquitos / Amazon River / Snake / Lodge

AM: Our guide will pick you up from the airport on our bus, transferring to the Port of Nanay, this tour is about 1/2 hour, in the way we will observe and hear the fascinating customs of the jungle, with its historical roots of the rubber boom.In the port of Bellavista Nanay slider we board our boat. You may be accompanied with other passengers that match the time of entry into the Lodge. Sail the Nanay and Amazon rivers, we appreciate our natural wonder that is the "Amazon River".

Observe "the meeting of the waters" is the union of the Nanay and Amazon rivers, the Nanay River has its color and black waters of the Amazon River it is brown, both of which run parallel, but never mix. Often we observe pink or gray dolphins. Following our tour of the Amazon River, we visit the "Barrio Florido" where appreciate the Paiche is largest fish in the Amazon, also lizards and the Victoria Regia lily. We continue our tour, on the Nanay River and then the Momon, we stop at the Serpentarium, which is a place of private ownership of a riverine that has a large collection of animals in the area, such as the boa anaconda, snakes, monkeys , wild cats and slots, here you have the opportunity to download them and taje pictures with each of these animals, this is a very funny moment, enjoy being close to them and will be a nice experience.

Meto and greet at the Amazon Rainforest Lodge with a fruit drink of the region; our guide will explain the activities according to their program and give you an orientation of his bungalow and the main facility available to the Lodge.
We enjoy our first delicious meal in our restaurant "The Hungry Monde".
Free afternoon: You can chose whether to enjoy all the amenities it has the lodge, large pool, water slide, jacuzzi, two viewpoints with excellent views, or relax on the balcony with a great view of the Momon River watching the pasase of batós and wild birds; or take a trip either walking or botaina. After dinner, the guide will tell you own legends of the jungle, hear about the pink dolphins that become human beings and seduce young girls on the whistle Tunchi, and Chulluchuki jungle.

Day 02: Lodge

Bird watching (optional per hour) Around 05:30 am, we will rise to stroll for an hour Momon canoeing on the river and enjoy the chant that emit birds to wake up and go in search of food. After breakfast, walk to explore the jungle, visit the riverside communities of Gen Gen and Centro Fuerte, showing the customs and habits of these people who live on the banks of the river. They are farmers and fishermen; usually they cultivated cassava and banana. They use small canoes and fishing nets to catch a variety of fish in the river. If you want you can play a football game against these villagers of Gen Gen and Centro Fuerte. Visit the Botanical Garden, called "Chullachaqui" your guide will give an explanation about medicinal plants that exist in this place.
We visited the tribe of the Alamas, who recently moved to our area, they have built a small longhouse in which they offer their friendship and give us their dances, songs and traditional rituals; We offer handicrafts made of seeds and local plants.After a delicious dinner, we went out on our boat to navigate the river, at the appropriate time the guide turned off the engine of the boat and completely silent sliding, we observe the moon and the stars and enjoying the chorus of nocturnal animals, insects, frogs, owls, birds, jumping fish and other creatures of the night.

Day 03: Lodge

After breakfast, we will go in Piranha Park, it is a private reserve. it is a suitable place to enjoy nature, has five lakes, one can fish piranhas, another fish in the region, stroll in cayacs, you can see a variety of trees, tree with long fibers and medicinal plants, you can see Victoria Regia, is a water lily, considered the largest, has large round leaves that are 1 meter in diameter, the flower is 40 cm in diameter that is open from six p.m. that blooms from March to July. In this area you will find virgin forests to explore the mysteries of our peruana.Caminaremos jungle to the Trapiche, observe the development of the typical sugarcane liquor, taste this licor.Disfrutaremos of fishing in the river.Evening stroll, we walk to observe and listen to the sounds emitted by nocturnal animals such as insects and frogs.

Day 04: Lodge / Palo Alto / Lodge

After lunch we will walk through the virgin forest, we see one of the tallest trees in the world that Lupuna Palo Alto and will observe different birds typical of the región.Paseo canoe to appreciate the sunset. After dinner, the guide will organize a small meeting, with the musical instruments that have the Lodge, such as guitars and flutes. You can choose an instrument to hear him play and sing.

Day 05: Lodge / Rio Nanay / Iquitos / Aeropuerto.

Is our last day and we prepare to return, in the way we visit the indigenous tribe of the Boras, who will receive us with traditional songs and dances; after several upbeat songs invite us to participate in these dances going around in large circles, then we will take photos with them; They also offer to sell or barter their pretty artesanías.Visita the butterfly farm called Pilpintuwasi in the Nanay River in the town of Padre Cocha, is an enclosed area where many species of butterflies observe butterflies in all its metaphors are, from that is a larva to an adult butterfly, here they are the most beautiful of the Amazon region.
City Tour:  Much depends on the time of arrival or departure of their flight, before entering or departing the lodge, also depends on the weather, the guide will see how best to fit their schedules.

The Boulevard: Located opposite the Itaya River, one block from the Plaza de Armas, has a view of the Amazon River on the way we will observe several historical monuments, restaurants and cafés.
Plaza de Armas: It is a very colorful place, is a meeting place for tourists.
The Cathedral Church is also known as the Mother Church, located in the main square of Iquitos, in the intersection of Arica and Putumayo streets, it was declared Historical Monument of the Nation in 1,996, is considered an icon to represent Iquitos.
The Iron House: built by the architect Gustave Eiffel (who made the famous Eiffel Tower in 1897.
Quistococha Zoo: Located 20 minutes from the city, near the airport, here, we can see a wonderful collection of different animals of the region, such as monkeys, cats, birds of different colors, piches and dolphins. The zoo is built on the beach of Lake Quistococha, white sand, very popular.

Free use of all facilities Hostel, Lookout, game room, hammocks, musical instruments.

Permanent guide throughout the program.
 
Note: For security reasons, our last entry of the boats to the Lodge is at 3pm, after this time we recommend that you stay in a hotel in the city.


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INCLUDES:

  • Transfers by private bus, airport or hotel to the pier Nanay and return.
  • Water Transfer Puerto Nanay the slider back and forth Lodge.
  • All excursions in the jungle, and income to the sights
  • Meals: 04 breakfasts, 05 lunch 04 dinner per person.

Schedule meals are:

  • Breakfast 08:00 hrs.
  • Lunch 13:00 hrs.
  • Dinner 19:00 hrs.

  • Tea and coffee 24 hours a day
  • All activities mentioned in the program.

NOT INCLUDE:
 
  • Bar (soft drinks / alcoholic drinks)
  • Internet.
  • Personal expenses and not mentioned in this program.

Note: It is recommended that one way to take the first flights and the last return flight, to meet its activities. For safety, our final income of the boats to the Lodge is at 3pm, after this time we recommend that you stay in a hotel in the city.

PASSENGERS RECOMMENDATIONS  

It is recommended that passengers carry with them:

  • Identification cards,
  • Repellent,
  • Sunscreen,
  • slippers, comfortable shoes or rubber boots for hiking,
  • Hats,
  • plastic poncho in case of rain
  • Flashlight (extra batteries) for night walks,
  • Personal towel (bathing in the lagoon Quistococha)
  • Swimwear,
  • Clothing thin heat, the temperature ranges from 28 ° to 30 ° with the tribes of the Boras and Alamas
  • Camera,
  • Take vitamin "B" one day before arrival to the city of Iquitos to avoid mosquito bites.

General conditions:

  • Packages subject to availability and / or change without notice
  • The itinerary can vary or be modified by changing flight schedules, trains, buses, delay in rivers and / or lakes or weather and / or for reasons beyond our control (technical failures of airplanes etc.) conditions.
  • Is the obligation of passenger to carry all their documentation in order.
  • Any cancellation and / or cancellation booking (Or part thereof) is subject to penalties and administrative charges.
  • Price per person expressed in US dollars.
  • For payments with PayPal, Master Card or Visa add 10% .of total amount
 

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