Top Iquitos Outdoor Activities

Welcome to the jungle. Adventure awaits during this 2-day roundtrip excursion from Iquitos to the aptly named “Monkey Island” in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon. Travelling by boat and overnighting in a sustainably designed eco-lodge, you'll feel like part of the food chain as you take in the astounding diversity of flora and fauna around you. Caimans, river dolphins, anacondas, monkeys...the list goes on. Guided nature hikes at dusk and dawn and a visit with an indigenous community make the most of this authentic jungle experience.

Head into the Amazon in search of Peru’s elusive pink dolphins on a 2-day discovery tour that takes you to the heart of the jungle—something that’s impossible to do on your own. Navigate dense forests and winding waterways with ease alongside your naturalist guide, who enhances your chances of spotting some of the world’s most biodiverse wildlife.

Escape into the Amazon jungle on this full-day adventure from Iquitos. Cruise the Amazon River in search of playful pink dolphins, watching for exotic birds, monkeys, and sloths around every bend. Visit a wildlife rescue center, meet capybaras, caimans, and giant arapaima at Fundo Pedrito, and stand beneath the towering Ceiba tree, known locally as the "Tree of Life" and sacred to Indigenous communities. Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at our family-owned jungle lodge, spend the afternoon with the Yagua people, and relax on a scenic cruise back to Iquitos. • Pink river dolphin watching • Monkeys, sloths, exotic birds, capybara and more! • Wildlife rescue center visit • Yagua cultural visit • Farm-to-table lunch at our family-owned jungle lodge • The sacred "Tree of Life" Ceiba tree • Golden-hour river cruise back to Iquitos Want more? Stay a night or two to add a night walk, sunrise birding, piranha fishing, and Monkey Island. We also offer sport fishing, birding, and camping trips.

An extreme training on survival. Very little provisional food will be provided. We will be securing most food and water via the jungle and river. After the 12 day tour you will feel a new understanding of Nature. Join us on The Wild Adventure!

Explore the Peruvian Amazon on a multi-day, action-filled adventure. Enjoy round-trip transport from Iquitos to the Muyana Lodge, where you'll have your own private Amazon bungalow and all-inclusive meals. Spend your days embarking on jungle hikes, canoeing along the lake, bird watching and seeking out local wildlife like sloths, toucans, and monkeys. It's the ideal trip for anyone who loves nature and the outdoors.

Discover the heart of the Amazon in just one unforgettable day. This Full Day tour takes you to Monkey Island, the magical confluence of rivers, and into the wild in search of pink river dolphins. Connect with the Yagua tribe, learn about their ancestral culture, and end your journey with breathtaking views from the Independence Viewpoint. Perfect for travelers who want nature, wildlife, culture, and adventure in one authentic Amazon experience.

Navigate the Amazon, the world’s longest river, on an unforgettable adventure through a vibrant rainforest teeming with life and rich in ancient culture. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking ecosystem and discover the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this magical environment. Engage with local traditions and explore the mysteries of the Amazon while gaining insights from expert guides who share their knowledge about the region's biodiversity and cultural heritage. - Experience the Amazon, the longest and most powerful river in the world - Discover the rich biodiversity of the rainforest with expert guides - Engage with local cultures and traditions during your journey - Explore ancient cultures and mysteries of the Amazon rainforest

Learn about animal rehabilitation efforts in the Amazon and check out rare species such as the Amazonian manatee on this tour of the Amazon Rescue Center. Your guide takes you through the rescue center and explains the rehabilitation process for reptiles, monkeys, birds, and manatees, plus gives you the chance to explore an educational walking trail in the forest at your leisure.

This 5-day expedition immerses you in the heart of Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, specifically in the mystical sewage basin of the Yanayacu-Pucate River. Designed for travelers looking for a real break, your tour combines the strategic comfort of native cabins in the community of "Buenos Aires" with the adrenaline of camping deep in the unspoilt jungle. We guarantee the sighting of iconic wildlife in its natural habitat: from monkeys and exotic birds to the majestic Paiche (Arapaima gigas), the largest freshwater fish in the Amazon, and beautiful pink dolphins. An authentic, flexible experience guided by local experts.

We explore as much as we can deeper the reserve in order to watch more biodiversity's , wildlife such as toucans, macaws, primates, anaconda, jaguar, and so on

See native aquatic species as: Arapaimas, Alligators, Aquatic turtles, and the biggest aquatic plant in the world called "La Victoria Regia" and After visiting Monkey Island in Iquitos, a refuge for native primate species and an example of biodiversity conservation and sustainable tourism. They rehabilitate and then release Amazonian primates into their natural habitat. Then you go on a jungle hike with scenic vistas and a 300-year-old Lupuna tree. This giant Amazonian is a nice place to take beautiful pictures and selfies.

Venture into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon and discover its diverse range of flora and fauna with an expert naturalist. Spot rare pink dolphins, caiman and capybara in the Amazon and Nanay rivers, find the cheeky residents on Monkey Island, and visit an indigenous community to learn about life in the jungle. Other highlights include learning about Ayahuasca healing, piranha fishing, and the chance to camp for one night beneath the stars.

The Amazon Jungle boasts some of Peru’s most impressive rain forest scenery, but booking accommodation, excursions, and transportation separately is time-consuming. This adventurous tour starts and ends at the Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport, and includes all you need to experience the Amazon in safety. Cruise along the Amazon River, hike through the jungle with your guide, and spot native animals in their natural habitats.

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.

Immerse yourself in the culture of the Peruvian Amazon during this private fishing tour for a hands-on experience few travelers get to enjoy. Go beyond the typical Amazon tours and try your hand at fishing with artisanal equipment in the company of a local guide, gaining access to places you otherwise wouldn’t be able to reach.

Spend the day exploring the city of Iquitos, brimming with nature, without having to worry about sailing or driving, on a private full-day tour that covers the highlights, such as Malecón Tarapaca and the Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm. Ideal for both first-time visitors and nature lovers, this private tour will have your guide's undivided attention, plus hassle-free round-trip hotel transfer.

Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Amazon on a 3-day small-group tour that gives you more time to explore the rainforest than a quick day trip. Cruise along the Amazon River, head into the jungle on guided excursions, and spend two nights at a rainforest camp.

We will live the adventure in the heart of the jungle. If you want to experience the dawn within the jungle, to explore the thick jungle day and night, if you want to learn to hunt piranhas, if you want to climb trees and hang from the lianas and spend a moment of relaxation in the silence and tranquility of the jungle, this tour is for you! You will live a pleasant experience !.

Tropical adventures & expeditions is the unique company that have a day tour in the real pacaya samiria reserve exploring zonas where you will observe a lot of biodiversity navigating three river marañón ucayali and mighty amazon river when the pacaya samiria is located, we guarantee our tour to have un unforgettable adventure.

We are located 45 km down the Amazon River, near the community of Santa Victoria. It is surrounded by giant trees and beautiful lakes. The lake is home to a variety of fishes that provide food and feed the ecosystem. We built a lodge for travelers to explore the jungle with its flora, and fauna in its pristine condition. The tour includes 25 minute walk from the Amazon river to the site. It's an opportunity to commune with nature and listen to the sound of nature away from the hustle and bustle of the city. We created a program for our guests so they can fully maximize their time and stay. As a guest you will meet people of the tribe and learn their customs. dance and the use of the fawn(Cervatana). If you have not seen a real piranha, your tour includes fishing piranha & different varieties of fishes in the river and bird watching its natural habitat. Our goal is to provide you with a memorable experience with our friendly staff, guided tour, and hospitality.

What makes this activity truly captivating is its ability to offer a comprehensive and dynamic immersion in the Amazonian ecosystem, balancing adventure, cultural learning, and direct contact with wildlife in a single day. By connecting navigation on the Nanay and Amazon rivers with exploration of the mystical blackwater of the Yanayacu, the tour allows you to experience unique landscape contrasts, transforming the journey into a much deeper and more educational experience than a conventional excursion. Furthermore, the experience transcends mere tourism by integrating a strong experiential learning component through botanical walks and local storytelling, allowing you to connect with the spiritual value of the rainforest and its biodiversity. The chance to spot dolphins, birds, and monkeys in their natural habitat, combined with respect for the environment, guarantees that each expedition is an authentic, professional, and memorable adventure in the heart of the Amazon.

Exploring Peru’s Amazon jungle can be an unforgettable part of visiting the country, but the region’s remoteness makes securing advance reservations a challenge. Enjoy the security of pre-booking on a 7-day trip from Iquitos that goes deep into the Amazon, where you’ll discover the forest by canoe, hiking trail, and motorboat; sleeping in a jungle eco-lodge means the chance to spot nocturnal creatures and wake to the morning bird chorus.

The tour is not massive, but a small group experience, guided by local experts with more than 20 years of experience in the Amazon rainforest. You will explore the Amazon authentically: you will sail along the world’s fastest river, learn about wildlife (pink dolphins, monkeys, exotic birds) and learn about medicinal plants directly in their habitat. In addition, you will have close contact with native communities, sharing customs and traditions that are not shown on conventional tours. With Monteros Expedition, every traveler receives personalized, safe and organized attention, combining adventure, culture and nature in a unique and unforgettable experience.