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Iquitos Monkey Island and Piranha Park Day Tour

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Leave Iquitos behind to visit "Isla de Los Monos", a rescue center that houses curious and friendly monkeys. Travel down the Amazon River to stop at a farm that farms piranhas, lizards, and arapaima.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the Amazon with a boating trip down the Amazon River
  • Stop at a lizard, piranha, and arapaima farm to see how they are raised
  • Visit indigenous Yagua peoples of the amazon dependending on the season
  • Spot dolphins in the Amazon River depending on the season during your trip
  • Learn about the rescue and rehabilitation of monkeys at Isla de Los Monos

Description

Enjoy an exciting new experience and leave Iquitos to visit the incredible 'Isla de Los Monos, where rescued monkeys are rehabilitated. See the curious and friendly monkeys before moving on to a piranha, lizard, and arapaima farm for a visit. Begin the experience with hotel pickup in Iquitos near the Plaza de Armas, and travel for approximately 30 km to reach the Isla de Los Monos rescue center for monkeys. Navigate down the Itaya River and admire the view on the way. Learn more about the rescue, where monkeys are rehabilitated and returned to the wild. Meet 7 different species, including Howler, Tití, Maquisapa, Tocón, Leoncito, Spider, and the friendly Choro Monkeys. Voyage down the Amazon River for about two hours, and make your way to a farm where lizards, piranhas, and arapaima are raised. Learn about the farming process, and see where the animals are kept. Enjoy an optional visit to the Yagua peoples of the Amazon, depending on the season. spot dolphins while traveling down the river, also depending on the season. Start the return journey up the Amazon, and relax on the boat for about three hours before returning to the pier in Iquitos.

Includes

Bilingual certified local guide (Spanish/English) Private river transport Hotel pickup Taxes

Important Information

  • Pickup is only available from hotels near Plaza de Armas (no AirBnb pickup availableº

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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