Iquitos: Amazon Rainforest 2-Day Tour
Bellavista?Nanay, Peru
Embark on a 2-day adventure from Iquitos deep into the Amazon. Navigate winding waterways, hike through dense forests, and observe the incredible biodiversity of this remarkable rainforest.
Amazon Jungle Overnight Experience near Iquitos for Nature and Culture Enthusiasts
Spend one night exploring the Amazon rainforest with visits to Monkey Island, the Kukama Indigenous Community, and engaging wildlife excursions.
Highlights
- Monkey Island – Neyser
- Visit to the Indigenous Kukama Tribe community
- Night excursion in the forest
- Piranha fishing experience
- Sightseeing of gray and pink dolphins
Description
Day 1: You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the Bellavista Nanay port. Board a traditional, safe boat for a scenic journey along the Amazon River, where you can observe gray and pink dolphins.
Visit the Kukama Indigenous Community to learn about their biodiversity knowledge, natural medicine, and oral traditions.
Continue to Monkey Island (Neyser) to observe, feed, and photograph various monkey species in their natural habitat.
Arrive at the lodge for an introduction to sustainability practices. Enjoy a lunch featuring typical jungle dishes, with vegetarian options available if requested in advance.
After a 30-minute rest, swim in the Amazon River, relax on its beaches, and experience a “flowering bath” in the black mud. Later, observe the Amazon sunset and spot pink dolphins when in season.
After dinner, partake in a night excursion to spot nocturnal wildlife including insects, tarantulas, frogs, scorpions, monkeys, and birds.
Day 2: Observe the Amazon sunrise and birdlife, then enjoy breakfast at the lodge.
Visit the Wildlife Rescue Center (Fundo Rony) to see sloths, monkeys, macaws, toucans, boa constrictors, and turtles.
Sample artisanal macerated drinks made with camu camu, “7 roots,” and ginger at the Amazonian sugar mill.
Experience piranha fishing using traditional methods taught by your guide.
Enjoy a self-service lunch with typical jungle dishes. Afterward, relax or explore the camp surroundings before returning to Iquitos (Plaza de Armas) around 5:30 pm.
Includes
- Pickup from hotel or airport
- One night accommodation at the Amazon camp
- All meals
- Guided excursions as detailed in the program
- English and Spanish-speaking guide
Excludes
- Snacks and personal water
- Flight tickets
- Return transfer to the airport
- Extra drinks at the bar
Important Information
- If automatic booking is unavailable, contact us to check for last-minute availability
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Bring insect repellent, comfortable clothing, a swimsuit, and waterproof footwear. The best time to visit is during the dry season for easier river navigation and wildlife viewing.
