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Embark on a true jungle adventure in the Peruvian Amazon with local naturalists who will provide an in-depth insight into this precious environment and the native flora and fauna. Wake to an unforgettable morning chorus outside your eco-lodge and enjoy a number of walking tours through various parts of the Tambopata National Reserve. Embrace your inner Tarzan with a ziplining experience and kayak to Monkey Island where you can feed its cheeky residents. See unique wildlife species such as capybara, hoaxin birds, and caiman.

Embark on a two-day adventure deep into the heart of the Amazon. Navigate winding waterways, hike through dense forests, and observe the incredible biodiversity of this remarkable rainforest. Enjoy a night in the jungle and immerse yourself in the sounds of the Amazon.

Join us on this unique and adventurous experience! The tour begins when your local guide, Marlon, meets you in front of Restaurante Fitzcarraldo in Iquitos (2 short blocks from the Plaza de Armas). You will then take a motokar to the Belen Market where you will explore many stalls of regional foods, drinks, spices, medicines and craft goods. The tour is designed so you can see hidden corners of the market and taste local fruits and delicacies. Ask questions along the way because Marlon is very knowledgeable and can help you negotiate! To further this cultural experience, you’ll then take a boat ride along the Venice of Iquitos and see the daily life of the Belén neighborhood and people. Be sure to bring your camera and wear closed toe shoes! Tour includes bottled water, transportation between attractions (motokar and boat) and select tastings within the market.

Experience the wonders of the Amazon rainforest on a 3-day tour. Your base for the stay is a safe and protected jungle lodge. From there, enjoy outings like a visit to Monkey Island, where eight varieties of primates live, and a Yagua Indian Village, one of the oldest communities in the Amazon. See wild animals in their natural habitat and learn about the indigenous people who call the jungle home.

Escape into the Amazon on this full-day adventure from Iquitos. Cruise along the Amazon River in search of pink dolphins as you head deep into the jungle. Visit a rescue center supporting Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, where wild monkeys roam freely, and stop at Fundo Pedrito to see capybaras, caimans, and the massive Arapaima gigas. Stand beneath the towering Ceiba tree — known locally as the "Tree of Life" and sacred to indigenous communities. After a farm-to-table lunch, try piranha fishing (no experience needed), then visit the Yagua tribe for a glimpse into Amazonian culture. The day winds down with a serene boat ride back to Iquitos as afternoon light fades over the water. - Included with booking: Bilingual guide, lunch, and hotel/airport pickup & drop-off - Pink river dolphin watching - Monkeys, sloths, capybara, anaconda, and more! - Piranha fishing - all experience levels - Yagua tribe visit - The sacred "Tree of Life" Ceiba tree

Explore the stunning biodiversity of Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve. Glide through serene waters by canoe and boat, while keeping an eye out for the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home. Savor a traditional Amazonian lunch, immersing yourself in the culture and flavors of the Amazon. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience one of Peru’s richest ecosystems firsthand.

Sport fishing for piranhas in Lake Yacumama offers a unique experience amid a vibrant ecosystem. After a short 25-minute drive from the Plaza de Armas, you will be greeted by an accredited guide, ready to guide you in this sustainable sport fishing activity. With ecological rods in hand, you will enter the canoe with a small group, where you can observe macaws and parrots in their natural habitat. The tranquility of the lake can also reveal the presence of alligators, creating an exceptional atmosphere for nature and photography lovers.

Experience local flavor at the Belen Marketplace then travel to our unique Floating City on the water.

This tour offers an authentic Amazonian experience in small groups of up to 5 travelers per guide, ensuring personalized attention and close service. Includes pickup from downtown hotels or airport before 9:00 a.m., bilingual guides (Spanish/English) and full activities such as wildlife watching, day and night walks, piranha fishing and cultural visit. The accommodation is in a rustic riverside lodge, with private bathroom, mosquito nets and Starlink wifi, guaranteeing comfort in the middle of the jungle. A safe, organized and inclusive experience to truly connect with the Amazon.

This tour of the Tambopata Reserve is all-inclusive. You won’t need to worry about meals, accommodation, or activities—snacks are also provided, with a café offering water, milk, hot chocolate, and tea. The tour begins at 9:00 a.m. in Puerto Maldonado. Book your overnight bus from Cusco to arrive by 9:00 a.m., or if you fly in, we can wait for you at the airport until noon. We will then transfer you to our lodge in the Tambopata Reserve, where you will spend 4 days immersed in the Amazon rainforest. Enjoy activities such as visiting Sandoval Lake, the Madre de Dios River, Monkey Island, zip-lining, and fishing.

Venture deep into the Peruvian Amazon on this all-inclusive 3-day, 2-night guided adventure from Iquitos. Travel by boat to Brisa Tropical Eco-Lodge, your home base in the heart of the rainforest. Search for pink river dolphins, explore Monkey Island, and see capybaras, caimans, and Arapaima gigas at Fundo Pedrito. Stand beneath the sacred Ceiba tree and trek into the jungle after dark. Wake before dawn for a sunrise birding excursion, try piranha fishing, and connect with the Yagua tribe and the village of Yanayacu Timicuro. Private bungalow lodging, all meals, and round-trip transfers included. Highlights: - 3-day, 2-night all-inclusive jungle adventure from Iquitos - Pink river dolphin watching - Monkey Island visit - Piranha fishing and sunrise birding - Cultural visits with the Yagua tribe and Yanayacu Timicuro - Night jungle hike - The sacred "Tree of Life" Ceiba tree

"Experience the first-of-its-kind Food Walking Tour of Peruvian Amazonian cuisine, where flavors meet culture in downtown Iquitos!" Discover the vibrant tapestry of Peruvian Amazonian gastronomy guided by a charismatic local food tour guide, known for his passion and knowledge. Wander through the bustling streets of downtown Iquitos, stopping at street vendors and quaint restaurants hidden in the city's nooks. Immerse yourself in the local vibe, as each bite is complemented by insightful stories and fascinating historical tidbits. This tour isn't just about food; it's a perfect blend of flavor, sightseeing, and cultural immersion, offering guests a unique opportunity to connect with the heart and soul of Iquitos. Come hungry, leave inspired - embark on this culinary expedition to taste, explore, and connect with the true essence of Iquitos and its people.

Observe a native species center, visit Monkey Island, a rescue center specialized in primates, sustainable tourism admiring our biodiversity in its natural habitat, visit a local community, observe the Amazon sunset. The tour starts 8 am.

Get into the Amazonian jungle and spot tons of wildlife with this small group adventure to the Tambopata National Reserve. All the logistics will be arranged for you, so you just need to relax and enjoy the tour. Try kayaking, ziplining, hiking, and much more. You’ll also be keeping costs down with this shared tour.

Our two-day Tambopata Amazon Tour is a custom-designed itinerary led by a native tour guide, offering an authentic insight into daily life in the Tambopata rainforest. Puerto Maldonado is the main gateway to the Tambopata National Reserve, with daily flights arriving from Lima and Cusco, Peru’s principal cities. The Peruvian Amazon rainforest is home to an incredible diversity of vegetation and wildlife. Lake Sandoval is one of the most biodiverse lakes in the region, where you may spot monkeys, a wide variety of birds, and giant river otters, among many other fascinating species.

Discover the real Amazon life in just a few hours! This immersive tour combines culture, adventure, and authenticity, perfect for travelers with limited time before a flight or upon arrival in Iquitos. Explore the famous Belén Market with a local guide who will introduce you to the hidden world of Paquito Passage, known for its natural medicines, Amazonian herbs, tobacco, and ayahuasca preparations. Then board a traditional canoe to navigate through the floating city of Belén, where houses rest on the water and local families live in harmony with the river. The experience lasts about 2.5 to 3.5 hours, with small-group or private options, offering personalized attention in English or Spanish. If weather allows, you can even try piranha fishing as an optional activity. It’s a short but unforgettable journey into Amazonian life, ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences, local culture, and safe adventure in the heart of Iquitos.

Enjoy the wonders of the Peruvian Amazon without the hassle of planning the trip. This organized three-day, two-night small-group excursion from Puerto Maldonado takes you on a variety of rainforest tours, from a visit to Monkey Island to a zip line ride and a visit with a family.

Step into the heart of Iquitos and experience the Amazon like never before! This immersive tour combines vibrant culture, fascinating history, and thrilling adventure — all in one unforgettable day. Travel back in time to the Rubber Boom era, when Iquitos was one of the richest cities in Peru. Hear curiosities about Iquitos and its culture. Visit Belén Market, one of the most exotic and lively markets in South America. Walk through colorful stalls filled with Amazonian fruits, medicinal plants, jungle meat, natural remedies, and mysterious local potions. Get a glimpse of daily life in the floating neighborhood of Belén and fish piranhas as a local in one secure spot of the river. You don't want to miss this!

Witness one of the Amazon rainforest’s most spectacular natural displays during a 2-day tour that reveals the vibrant clay lick of macaws—when the bright birds gather to eat clay from a riverside face. Admire Tambopata National Reserve from land and water on boat rides and hikes, and heighten your chances of spotting rare flora and fauna as you explore with your guide.

Discover the rich biodiversity of the Amazon Rainforest when you book this 4-day tour from Iquitos to the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Reserve. Enjoy four days of hiking, swimming, canoeing, eating exotic foods, and visiting local villages. Fauna and flora that you may see during your tour include birds, monkeys, pink river dolphins, giant river otters, and medicinal plants.

The 4-day Tambopata tour is an unforgettable experience that will immerse you in the beauty and diversity of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Located in the Madre de Dios region, Tambopata is home to one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its lush vegetation, winding rivers, and unique wildlife. During this fascinating tour, you will venture into the jungle accompanied by expert guides who will take you to discover impressive places. You will embark on hikes along hidden trails, venture out in canoes on the Tambopata and Madre de Dios rivers, and visit natural lagoons.

Enjoy a unique jungle experience with our day tour to Sandoval Lake in the Tambopata National Reserve. Includes river transportation, a guided hike, a paddleboat ride, and a traditional lunch (juane). See exotic birds, monkeys, caimans, and, if you're lucky, giant otters. We are a local agency with expert guides, small groups, and personalized attention. Ideal for those who have little time in Puerto Maldonado and want to experience the best of the Amazon in a single day.

Discover the natural wonders of Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve with this full-day guided tour. Navigate its calm waters while observing a rich variety of wildlife, including monkeys, alligators and tropical birds. Enjoy a traditional Amazonian lunch before continuing your exploration. This immersive experience promotes sustainable tourism and allows you to connect deeply with the lush Amazon rainforest. - Full day guided tour with a local expert, who will give you inside information. - Includes traditional lunch and refreshments during the excursion. Explore diverse wildlife habitats with a maximum group of 10 people. - Convenient pickup from your location in Puerto Maldonado included.