4-Day Amazon Eco-Adventure: Thrills In the Rainforest Of Iquitos

4-Day Amazon Eco-Adventure: Thrills In the Rainforest Of Iquitos

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4-Day Amazon Eco-Adventure: Thrills In the Rainforest Of Iquitos

4 Days Starting in Av. Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao 07031, Peru and ending in Iquitos, Peru

Visiting: Iquitos, San juan de yanayacu

Tour operator:

Ecuador Galapagos Travels

Group Type:

Private

Specialist Group:

18-30 Somethings

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 16

Physical rating:

Medium

Age range:

8-70

Special diets catered:

Meat, Vegetarians, Vegans

Tour operated in:

English , Spanish

Trip Styles:

Active, Adventure Tours

Activities:

Walking

Private Available:

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From: $635 $603 Operator discount: -$32

NB: Prices correct on 18-Nov-2024 but subject to change.

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Tour Overview

Explore the heart of the Peruvian Amazon with this immersive itinerary. Begin your days with a symphony of nature as you awaken to the sounds of dawn, followed by hearty breakfasts that fuel your adventures. Journey along the winding rivers and tranquil cochas by kayak or canoe, encountering a rich diversity of bird species, playful monkeys, and the elusive pink and grey dolphins of the Amazon. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the San Juan De Yanayacu community, gaining insights into their way of life amidst the lush jungle backdrop. Indulge in authentic Amazonian cuisine for lunch and dinner, savoring the flavors of the region. Throughout the day, delve into various activities, from fishing for piranhas to observing prehistoric birds like the Shansho/Hoatzin in their natural habitat. As the sun sets, embark on serene boat excursions and nighttime hikes, offering glimpses of nocturnal creatures and the enchanting sounds of the jungle at night. Conclude your adventure with moments of relaxation, whether lounging in hammocks or paddling along the Yanayacu river. With each experience, immerse yourself in the pristine beauty and biodiversity of the Peruvian Amazon, creating memories to last a lifetime.

Highlights

  • Encounter diverse wildlife, including tiny pygmy marmosets and elegant pink dolphins

  • Explore lush botanical gardens, discovering medicinal plants and eco-friendly composting practices

  • Enjoy thrilling nighttime boat excursions, spotting elusive caimans and nocturnal birds

  • Swim alongside graceful dolphins in the majestic waters of the Amazon River

  • Fish for razor-toothed piranhas and marvel at the fiery sunset over Laguna Sapote

Itinerary

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Day 1: Jungle Expedition: A Day Of Discovery And Adventure

Location: Jorge Chavez International Airport

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Lodge

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Embark on your jungle adventure with a seamless transfer from your hotel or the airport, setting off for the lodge before 10 am.
Traverse land and river routes for approximately three hours, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
After a satisfying lunch, delve into your first jungle encounter by meeting the Pygmy Marmoset, the world's smallest monkey.
Explore our botanical garden, where you will discover various medicinal plants and gain insights into composting practices.
As the day draws to a close, enjoy a hearty dinner before setting out on an exciting nighttime boat excursion.
Navigate through the darkness to spot elusive caimans, observe nocturnal birds in flight, and perhaps catch a glimpse of elusive mammals hidden within the jungle's depths.
Meals: Lunch - Dinner

Day 2: Amazonian Delights: Wildlife, And Sunset Adventures

Location: Iquitos

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Lodge

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Indulge in a hearty breakfast to kickstart your day of adventure.
Set out on a thrilling excursion to swim in the majestic waters of the Amazon River, where you can witness both pink and grey dolphins gracefully gliding around you.
Marvel at the awe-inspiring Victoria Regia, the world's largest aquatic plant, and keep an eye out for iguanas as you explore.
After a morning of exploration, savour a delicious lunch to refuel for the afternoon ahead.
Next, try your hand at fishing for piranhas, adding a touch of excitement to your Amazonian experience.
As the day progresses, soak in the breathtaking beauty of the sunset over Laguna Sapote, painting the sky with vibrant hues.
As evening descends, enjoy a sumptuous dinner before embarking on a thrilling nighttime hike.
Venture into the darkness in search of tarantulas and massive frogs, discovering the wonders of the jungle after dark.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

Day 3: Avian Adventures: Dawn Symphony To Nocturnal Serenade In The Amazon

Location: San juan de yanayacu

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Lodge

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Immerse yourself in the captivating birdwatching world as you listen to the dawn symphony.
Following this tranquil introduction, enjoy a satisfying breakfast to fuel your day's adventures.
Embark on a boat excursion to explore the serene beauty of lagoons or tributaries upstream, where you can spot various bird species and playful monkeys swinging through the trees.
Experience an authentic visit to the San Juan De Yanayacu community, gaining insights into their way of life and cultural heritage.
After a morning of exploration, indulge in a delicious lunch to replenish your energy for the afternoon ahead.
As you continue your birdwatching journey, witness the remarkable Shansho/Hoatzin, a prehistoric bird that lives in marshlands.
As evening approaches, enjoy a hearty dinner before setting out on a serene canoe excursion to listen to the jungle's nocturnal chorus and immerse yourself in the enchanting sights and sounds of the night.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

Day 4: Riverside Bliss: Kayaking, Relaxation, And Homeward Bound

Location: Iquitos

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Departure from the lodge

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

After a refreshing breakfast, embark on a kayaking or canoeing adventure to explore the tranquil cochas along the Yanayacu River.
Take some time to unwind and relax in hammocks or comfortable puffs or by swimming in the rejuvenating waters of the Yanayacu River, perhaps even trying out the kayaks for another enjoyable activity.
Recharge with a delicious lunch before returning to the airport or hotel at 1:00 PM.
Anticipate arriving around 4:00 PM, concluding your unforgettable Amazonian escapade filled with thrilling experiences and serene moments amidst nature's wonders.
Meals: Breakfast

What's Included

  • Accommodation

    Three nights of accommodation in the cosy tourist class lodge Private bathroom in the cabin

  • Airport Transfers at Destination

    All transfers mentioned in the program

  • Fully Guided

    Bilingual naturalist guide (English and Spanish)

  • Meals

    All mentioned meals, water, coffee and tea

What's Not Included

  • Additional Services

    Any increase in surcharges or taxes Everything that was not included in the described program

  • Insurance

    Travel insurance

  • International Travel

    International flights National flights

  • Drinks and beverages

    Drinks and meals which were not mentioned before

Mode of Transport

All transfers mentioned in the program

Accommodation

Three nights of accommodation in the cosy tourist class lodge

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Check out our Q&As

  • Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

    Yes, there is a supplement for solo travelers in a single cabin.

  • Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

    Yes, of course, at the time of the confirmation of the services you will know the name of the hotels that you will have throughout your trip.

  • Are vaccinations required for this tour?

    No vaccine is mandatory for this tour.

  • Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

    Yes, there is some free time for you to enjoy the place on your own.

  • Is the tour coach air conditioned?

    Yes, it is.

  • Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?

    The visa is not included in the services.

  • Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

    It depends on the amount of luggage your international flight permits.

  • Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

    If there is such a probability.

  • Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

    Yes, we can arrange pre- or post-tour accommodation services in Ecuador.

  • What is the maximum group size?

    The maximum group size is 16 people

  • Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

    Yes, our guides speak English.

  • Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

    We do not recommend that children under 16 participate in this tour.

  • What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

    The lodges are standard category

  • Are all entrance fees included in the price?

    Yes, the entrance fees indicated in the itinerary are included.

  • What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

    For this trip, a minimum of 2 passengers is required

  • Do you require a visa for this holiday?

    Visa is not required to enter Ecuador, although passengers from some countries may need a visa.

  • Are flights included in this tour?

    No, flights are not included in our rates. You can book on your own or request a quote from us.

  • Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

    The guide will be with you in the different activities in the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, according to the itinerary.

  • Company Instant Book

    We need to check on the availabilities first

  • Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

    Wi-Fi is available for an additional charge during the time periods determined by the lodge.

  • What is the tipping policy?

    Tipping is not mandatory; however, if you are satisfied with the service, you can tip up to 10%.

  • Are airport transfers included in this tour?

    No, the transfers are not included.

  • What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

    Very good physical condition is required, since you will be doing various activities that require you to be fit

  • What currencies are required for this tour?

    The official currency in Ecuador is the US dollar.

  • What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

    We can arrange it if you do it before the time limit of our cancellation policies, subject to availability.

  • Can I join the tour once it has departed?

    No, it is not possible

  • Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

    For the past 12 years, Responsible Travel has specialized in creating wonderful memories with our professional and trustworthy providers in every corner of Ecuador. We also collaborate with native communities and local suppliers to ensure that the incoming that comes through responsible travel generates profits for minorities.I am delighted that you are planning to spend your holidays in Ecuador;

  • What policies are in place for Covid-19?

    At your arrival, you must present a COVID-19 vaccinations certificate with at least two doses completed at least 14 days before arrival. This is the only vaccine the government asks as a requirement to enter the territory.

  • Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

    We operate a “single share” only in cruises options.

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    You will receive an Invoice detailing our terms and conditions. a voucher of services that included all the reserved services.

  • How long has the tour company been trading?

    For the past 12 years, we have been operating Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands and recently South America destinations.

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Amit U   United States of America

WOW! Amazing experience of the Amazon rainforest

20-Oct-2022

WOW! Amazing experience of the Amazon rainforest

Daniel Larrea   United States of America

Fantastic Experience!

27-Jan-2023

I did multiple family treks with this company and the service is impeccable. Staff always has a smile and big energy to inspire you to expand your horizons. A big shout to everyone and thank you for such a wonderful experience!

Santiago Cardenas   United States of America

La millor experiencia per Sudamerica

27-Jan-2023

La millor experiencia per Sudamerica va ser a L’ Ecuador amb aquesta experimentada empresa que em ajudar abans, durant i despres del viatge. Totalment recomendada

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    Ecuador Galapagos Travels requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of ecuador galapagos travels charges.

    At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.

    At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 30% of booking price.

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    At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

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