Iquitos: 6-Hour Wonderful Wildlife Guided Tour
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Embark on a journey down the Amazon River. Discover the diversity of wildlife in Iquitos. See piranhas, lizards, anacondas, sloths and get ready for an unforgettable foray into nature.
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Highlights
- Navigate the Amazon River and spot pink dolphins in their natural habitat.
- Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the Amazon’s highest viewpoint.
- Walk through the jungle and see the towering and mystical Lupuna tree.
- Visit Fundo Pedrito and see caimans, giant paiches, and Amazonian turtles
- Explore a rescue center with sloths, anacondas, and other Amazon wildlife.
Description
Set sail from the pier of the Iquitos Boulevard and cruise down the Itaya River to meet the Amazon River. Visit a center that specializes in the breeding of paiches, fish also known as piracuru, as well as piranhas, macaws, lizards, and turtles. For a one-of-a-kind experience, try feeding these animals.
Head to the great pond filled with the famous Victoria amazonica lily pads, the world’s largest leaves. Then, proceed to the Amazon viewpoint, which promises magical vistas over the legendary surrounding landscape. Enjoy some downtime on the hammocks, while taking in impressive views of the jungle and the Amazon River.
Then, take a 15-minute walk into the jungle to see the gigantic and mythical Lupuna tree, said to possess magical properties and considered the protectors of the jungle. Before returning to the city, visit the Serpentary, where you can see the anaconda’s cage.
Includes
Bilingual tour guide in Spanish and English
Boat sailing
Admission ticket to the Amazon viewpoint (if option selected)
Ground transportation from/to hotel (if option selected)
Important Information
- If you have any problems with dizziness or panic with sailing, please take your medication in advance. The flow of the Amazon River is very strong.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund