2 days

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About this activity

DAY 1:

Departure at 07:30 from the hotel to Nauta city. You will be driven from Iquitos to Nauta for approximately 2 hours. Then, you'll take a motorboat from Nauta to Santo Domingo village for approximately 3-hours. This village is in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Entrance permit for the National Reserve and arrival to the village inside the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve. Get ready to join a boat excursion to a lagoon where you will be looking for pink dolphins ( Inia geoffrensis). Hiking exploration and bird watching will be part of your day as well.

Overnight in a typical village house.

DAY 2:

Get on-board a motorboat to get to the camping area (approximately 3-hours). Set up camp and then get ready for piranha fishing ( Serrasalmus nattereri). Afterward, take a hike in a primary jungle where you'll learn to identify some medicinal plants. You'll also be searching for the giant tree, largest of the jungle "Lupuna" and take excursion looking for wildlife. Return by motorboat to the village and do some wildlife observation. You'll have some optional time to do some handicraft shopping if you want to take home some souvenirs. Return by motorboat to Nauta on an approximately 3-hour journey, then transfer to a car from Nauta to Iquitos for approximately 2-hours. Approximate time of arrival in Iquitos city is 6 pm.

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Included

Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
Land and river transportation included in the program.
Private boat trip
All meals provided for duration of trip
Refreshments and purified water
Native guides and tour leader
Materials/Gear: Mosquito nets, sheets, and sponge sleeping pad
Discount at Emperador Terraza, a small and central hotel in Iquitos (info@emperadorterraza.com)
Taxes
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Private transportation

Not included

Gratuities
Rubber boots (wellies). Available to buy in Iquitos until size 10.5 (US) or 44 (EUR)

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not wheelchair accessible
This program is for adventurers, we spend the night in a villager's traditional house and camp. We do not offer eco-lodges
For camping, in order to sleep we use rectangular mosquito nets, sheets and sponge sleeping pad
INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR EACH TRAVELER
Names
Passport or ID number
Nationality
Date of birth
Shoe size
Detailed food requirements (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc).
Allergies or medical conditions
Flights information (airline, flight number and arrival/departure hours)
Name of your hotel in Iquitos
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It is suggested that you arrive in Iquitos a day before to avoid issues caused by flight delays. Flight out must be taken after 9:30pm or, much better, a day after the program
Important: We reserve the right to change the activities listed in the itinerary, in case they cannot be performed due to weather conditions or water levels of rivers in different seasons
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers