Top Iquitos Outdoor Activities

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.

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

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Explore the Amazon rainforest on this immersive wildlife adventure that combines comfortable lodge accommodations with thrilling excursions. Over several days, engage in guided hikes and river excursions while learning about the rich biodiversity and local cultures. From spotting pink dolphins to visiting indigenous communities, each experience is designed to connect you deeply with nature. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and travelers seeking authentic experiences, this tour includes expert naturalist guides and eco-friendly lodging for a truly unique Amazon getaway. - Small group sizes for personalized attention and encounters - Experience wildlife spotting, cultural visits, and river excursions - Enjoy comfortable eco-friendly lodging powered by nature

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.

See the landscape of the black-colored Nanay and the chocolate-colored Amazon River at their convergence. Spot Amazonian Pink and Gray dolphins (subject to luck and seasonal migration).

Discover the Peruvian Amazon through wildlife, conservation, and Indigenous culture on this immersive river experience from Iquitos. Travel with meaningful insight into the Kukama way of life as you spot iconic Amazon species, hike through pristine rainforest to a centuries-old Lupuna tree, and visit a wildlife rescue center supporting the rehabilitation of threatened animals. It's a meaningful way to experience the Amazon beyond a typical sightseeing trip.

Wake up every morning in front of the majestic Amazon River, listen to birdsong and feel the cool jungle breeze. At Amazon View Hostel, located in the picturesque Pueblo Barrio Florido, every day is a unique experience that combines adventure, culture and rest. Observe one of the most beautiful sunrises in the world, see piranhas, monkeys, pink dolphins, navigate the majestic Amazon river, observe the giant lupun tree, have a spectacular panoramic view from our private viewpoint, walk through the jungle at night, explore the Amazon flora and fauna day and night, we are a local family that welcomes you with a happy heart to make you live unforgettable days with delicious food, we are characterized by offering you a family treatment and make you feel at home. Choose our experience and be part of responsible and safe tourism.

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.

Lupuna lodge . Started its Service as a jungle tour operator based in the city of Iquitos, in the Amazonian department of Loreto. As founder of Lupuna Jungle Tours, I started an inspired life of passion for Amazon adventure, providing a personalized tourist service to anyone who wants to live a beautiful experience in the jungle. As a Jungle Tourist Guide and expert in the field of tourism, eager to promote an option for nature-loving travelers, he started this project to share it with you.

You will experience local flavor and views of the Itaya River at the Malecón Tarapacá and Belen Marketplace, the most important market from Iquitos where local food and traditional medicine are sold. Then travel to our unique Floating City where you will see an entire city built on the water and witness how the local residents live and work. Afterward you will see the Amazon River itself where the Rio Itaya meets the Amazon.

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.

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 !.

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.

Our best 6-days exploration in the Amazon Jungle will take you on one of the most biodiverse trips in the world and you will get to know one of the most virgin jungles of the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest, where the traveler will experience 1 Full – Day and 1 night of Camping within our pristine jungle. Our jungle guides are specialists in finding wildlife such as birds (there are more than 500 types of birds in our area), monkeys (there are more than 10 species in our area), sloths, snakes, alligators, frogs, gray and pink dolphins, giant otters, capybaras, medicinal plants and giant trees. If you are lucky, our jungle guide might find anacondas and jaguar footprint (the king of the Amazon rainforest). This is the best excursion for lovers of wildlife, birdwatching and photography.

This activity is very experiential and with a lot of contact with nature. And observe flora and fauna, navigate the majestic Amazon River. One of the natural wonders of the world. Where we will look for the gray and pink dolphins. And get to know native towns and animal protection reserves. Canoe rides and hiking in the jungle with native guides speaking in English and Spanish. Look for birds and monkeys in their natural habitat. Fishing for piranhas in the river. And excursions at night and feel an experience of exploration looking for insects, tarantulas and frogs. Come enjoy this Amazonian experience

Get ready to spot all sorts of Amazonian wildlife on this three-day private tour in the Tamshiyacu Tahuayo Reserve. You’ll be able to swim with dolphins, hike, canoe, and try more activities. You’ll be staying at the Curassow Amazon Lodge, so you’ll have a comfy place to lay your head each evening, and some deliciously prepared meals.

The idea is to provide tourism service to people with an adventurous spirit in order to make known the natural, socio-cultural and ecological values ​​of this wonderful region and finally to promote responsible tourism, in such a way; reduce the negative environmental impact and establishing as part of its policy to preserve our Amazon, more knowing that the Amazon basin, is the lung of planet earth.

Set off on the ultimate 7-day Amazon adventure through the heart of Peru, where wildlife, culture, and exploration come together. Spot playful pink dolphins, visit a wildlife rescue center, and connect with a native tribe through traditional dances and blowgun demonstrations. Fish in jungle rivers, hike beneath towering trees, and witness the rainforest awaken on a sunrise boat ride. With expert guides leading the way, and accommodations, meals, and transportation all included, this immersive journey offers a once-in-a-lifetime escape into the Amazon’s wild beauty. - Encounter dolphins, capybaras, and exotic birds in the wild - Visit a local tribe and learn traditional blowgun techniques - Explore remote jungle trails and fish in Amazonian waters - Spot rare wildlife at a hidden lake, including the elusive Watson bird - Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from Iquitos City

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.

If you like fishing and spending time outdoors, this activity is perfect for you. Lives a different adventure in Iquitos fishing piranhas, which abound in the extensive Amazon River, and you can spend an unforgettable moment, sailing with beautiful landscapes of the spectacular Peruvian jungle.

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.

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.