Exploring the Amazon: Adventure Day from Iquitos

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Discover the Amazon River on a day trip from Iquitos. Visit a serpentarium, see the world's largest water lily, and learn about the Yahuas indigenous people.

Highlights

  • See the world's largest water lily, the Victoria Regia, in its natural habitat
  • Visit a serpentarium and see anacondas, the largest snakes in the world
  • Watch a dance performance and learn about the Yahuas indigenous people
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in the Amazon rainforest
  • See the Amazon River's pink dolphins and other wildlife in their natural habitat

Description

Discover the Amazon rainforest on a full-day tour from Iquitos. Visit a serpentarium, see the Yahuas indigenous people, and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. After being picked up from your hotel, head to the Amazon jungle. Board a boat and cruise along the Amazon River. Feel the warmth of the Amazon as you explore the jungle with a guide. See the lushness of the jungle that covers most of Peru's territory and has a vegetation of rainforest. See the world's largest leaves, the Victoria regia, floating on the water. If you're lucky, spot some of the animals that live in the jungle, such as the titi monkey, the sloth, the poison dart frog, or the black caiman. Visit a serpentarium and see snakes like the anaconda. Before leaving the serpentarium, try some liquors made from the bark of the trees. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the Yahuas indigenous people and learn about their culture and beliefs. Watch some of their dances and rituals. Before returning to your hotel in Iquitos, have the chance to see the dolphins that live in the Amazon.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Boat ride on the Amazon River Visit to a serpentarium Lunch at a local restaurant Visit to the Yahuas indigenous community Dolphin watching Guide spanish / english

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun. Carry insect repellent to avoid bites. Stay hydrated by bringing a water bottle. Respect the local wildlife and environment by not touching or feeding the animals. Photography is allowed, but avoid using flash to not disturb the animals.

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