3-day Ecolodge Tamshiyacu Tahuayo Reserve from Iquitos
3-day Ecolodge Tamshiyacu Tahuayo Reserve from Iquitos
$604
3-day Ecolodge Tamshiyacu Tahuayo Reserve from Iquitos
3 Days Starting and ending in Iquitos, Peru
Visiting: Iquitos, Nauta, Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Reserve, Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, Amazon River, Sapote Lagoon, Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Regional Communal Conservation Area, San Juan de Yanayacu Community
Tour operator:
Tour code:
1312
Specialist Group:
Singles Solo
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
12-99
Tour operated in:
English , FrenchInterests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 3-day adventure to the Tamshiyacu Tahuayo Reserve from Iquitos, Peru, where the Amazon jungle's wonders await. This immersive tour offers daily excursions into the heart of the rainforest, guided by professionals who will introduce you to the region's diverse flora and fauna. Stay in a comfortable ecolodge with private bungalows, complete with terraces and hammocks, and enjoy full-board meals featuring local and international cuisine. Experience the thrill of night boat excursions, piranha fishing, and exploring the Amazon River, where you might spot pink and gray dolphins. Visit local native communities to learn about their unique customs and traditions. With land and river transportation, specialized guides, and a range of activities like kayaking and swimming, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into one of the world's most biodiverse regions.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Iquitos
Location: Iquitos, Nauta, Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Reserve, Pacaya Samiria National Reserve
Accommodation Name: Ecolodge in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo reserve
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
We will pick you up at the Iquitos airport or, if you are already staying at a downtown hotel, early in the morning. Our transportation will take us to the port of Nauta, located two hours from Iquitos, to embark on a one-hour boat ride to this incredible ecolodge, located in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo reserve on the banks of the Yanayacu River. The reserve is located in the Loreto department, near the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Once settled in the lodge, we will enjoy a buffet lunch with healthy and organic ingredients. Your jungle adventure will begin by meeting the smallest monkey, known as the Pygmy Marmoset or Pocket Monkey. We will walk through the botanical garden located at the lodge to admire various species of medicinal plants and learn about composting. We will have dinner at the lodge and embark on an exciting night boat excursion. We will search for caimans, mammals, and nocturnal birds.
Day 2 : Exploring the Amazon Rainforest
Location: Amazon River, Sapote Lagoon
Accommodation Name: Ecolodge in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo reserve
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After a good breakfast, we will begin a boat exploration to navigate the Amazon River, where you can cool off with a swim. We will also search for pink and gray dolphins, which are common in the area. During the excursion, we will take you to admire the world’s largest aquatic plant, the Victoria Regia. We will observe beautiful iguanas in their natural habitat. At noon, we will return to the lodge to enjoy a buffet with local and international cuisine. In the afternoon, we will practice piranha fishing with handmade rods, a perfect activity for everyone. We will watch the beautiful sunset at Sapote Lagoon. Return to the lodge to relax with a delicious dinner. At night, we will take a night walk to search for giant frogs and tarantulas.
Day 3 : Native Community and End of the Journey
Location: Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Regional Communal Conservation Area, San Juan de Yanayacu Community, Iquitos, Nauta
Accommodation Name: Ecolodge in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo reserve
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Early in the morning, we will have breakfast in the lodge’s cozy dining room. We will board the boat to start an excursion in search of various species of birds and monkeys. The Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Regional Communal Conservation Area is a protected natural area in Loreto. We will visit the San Juan de Yanayacu Community, where you will learn about their customs and traditions. During the high-water season, this indigenous village lives in floating houses and uses canoes for transportation. We will return to the lodge, and you will have free time to relax in the hammocks or engage in activities like kayaking or swimming in the river. We will enjoy our final lunch at the lodge and then take the boat back to the port of Iquitos, a one-hour boat ride. Upon arrival in Nauta, transportation will take you to the Iquitos airport or your reserved hotel in the city.
What's Included
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Land and river transportation
Land and river transportation is included in the tour package.
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Day and night excursions
Day and night excursions, by boat and/or on foot, are included.
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Bungalow accommodation
Accommodation in a bungalow with a private bathroom and terrace with hammock is provided.
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Specialized guides
Specialized guides in Spanish and English are included.
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Rain boots
Rain boots are provided for the excursions.
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Use of water equipment
Use of canoes, kayaks, or paddleboards is included.
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Solar-powered amenities
Solar-powered hot water and fans are available.
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Biodegradable toiletries
Biodegradable toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, and soap, are provided.
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First aid kit
A first aid kit is available for use.
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Life jacket
Life jackets are provided for safety.
What's Not Included
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Tips
Tips are not included in the tour package.
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Rain poncho
Rain ponchos are not provided.
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Beverages
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are not included.
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Transportation outside scheduled hours
Transportation outside of scheduled hours is not included.
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Flights
Flights to/from Iquitos are not included.
Mode of Transport
Experience seamless land and river transportation, including a two-hour drive to the port of Nauta and a one-hour boat ride to the ecolodge. Enjoy day and night excursions by boat and on foot, with the use of canoes, kayaks, or paddleboards for exploring the Amazon.
Accommodation
Stay in a comfortable bungalow with a private bathroom and terrace, complete with a hammock for relaxation. Enjoy solar-powered hot water, fans, and biodegradable toiletries, ensuring a sustainable and eco-friendly experience in the heart of the Amazon jungle.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides accommodation in a bungalow with a private bathroom and a terrace with a hammock.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in the tour package.
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What activities are available during the tour?
The tour includes day and night excursions by boat and on foot, piranha fishing, a night walk to search for giant frogs and tarantulas, and visits to local native communities.
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What wildlife can I expect to see during the tour?
You can expect to see pink and gray dolphins, the world's largest aquatic plant Victoria Regia, iguanas, caimans, mammals, nocturnal birds, various species of birds and monkeys, and possibly giant frogs and tarantulas.
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Is transportation provided during the tour?
Yes, land and river transportation are provided as part of the tour.
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Are there any special items provided for the excursions?
Yes, rain boots, life jackets, and biodegradable toiletries are provided for the excursions.
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What is the policy on beverages during the tour?
Coffee, tea, water, and a fruit station are included, but alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour package.
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What should I bring for the tour that is not included?
You should bring a rain poncho and any desired alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages, as these are not included in the tour package.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Please let us know as soon as you are aware you need to make changes and we can check on what is possible for you.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for our latest COVID-19 poilcies.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
We provide services to customers from multiple countries around the world.
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Free Date Changes
Tangol Tours allows you to make 1 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 10 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Tangol Tours requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of tangol tours charges.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 20% of booking price.
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