Top Iquitos Nature and Wildlife Tours

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.

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.

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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.

Nestled within the Peruvian rain forest, the Maniti Eco-Lodge offers an ideal base for jungle exploration. During this tour, follow the Rio Nanay into the Amazon and enjoy an immersive experience in jungle life. Spot wildlife in its natural habitat, and travel by canoe to far-flung corners of the rain forest with your guide. With logistics including accommodation, meals, and transportation covered, see the best of the Amazon in comfort.

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

We are internationally recognized for being the #1 tour operator in Iquitos. We offer a variety of tourist services that are the following: eco tours, camping in the Pacaya Samiria Reserve, hanging bridge, ayahuasca experiences and more. In our 20 years of operation we have worked hand in hand with the local community by participating in ecological activities that help stimulate their economy, allowing us to responsibly enjoy the flora and fauna with our travelers from around the world. Our eco-lodge in Iquitos can accommodate groups of up to sixty travelers. Likewise, we specialize in small group expeditions that will allow each traveler to have a closer experience with nature, enjoying the best of the Amazon. On the other hand, if you travel alone, you can stay in a private room and share the excursions with other groups, taking into account that the group must be six people.

2-Day Amazon Adventure from Iquitos Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Peruvian Amazon! Cruise the Amazon River in search of pink dolphins, connect with the Kukama Tribe through music and dance, and meet playful monkeys at a jungle rescue center. Swim in the legendary river, try a healing black mud bath, and explore the rainforest by night in search of exotic creatures. Wake up to an Amazonian sunrise and the sounds of the jungle. Visit a wildlife sanctuary to see sloths, toucans, and macaws up close, taste powerful jungle elixirs at a traditional trapiche, and try your luck at piranha fishing! Relax at the lodge pool before returning to Iquitos with unforgettable memories of nature, culture, and adventure

Venture deeper into the Amazon on a five-day expedition that leads you to remote areas teeming with wildlife. Participate in conservation efforts, spot elusive creatures, and savor the tranquility of the jungle during this extended journey.

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

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.

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 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.

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.

Our guided tour is special because your guide keeps you well-informed throughout the entire journey—not just taking you places, but explaining what you’re seeing, the cultural context, and river life. We also choose indigenous communities where the experience is authentic and respectful, with no pressure to buy crafts and without overpriced entrance fees that take advantage of travelers. We protect our guests from unexpected or excessive costs, keeping everything clear, fair, and safe. The tour is well-organized and starts at the Boulevard, a clean, calm, and safe area—so you begin the adventure with complete peace of mind. And because it’s almost a private tour (small groups of up to 6 passengers per boat), we can move at a relaxed pace—no rushing and no crowds. While cruising on the Amazon River, we can spend extra time looking for dolphins, slowing down when possible to enjoy the scenery—something large group tours rarely do because they follow strict schedules and move too fast.

Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation. After a one-hour ride through Iquitos nightlife or daylife, we’ll reach the unique White Sand National Park, an environment unlike anywhere else in the world. At the entrance, we’ll register, take a short break, and safely leave backpacks if needed. A brief introduction will be given before the park ranger leads us into the jungle. Along the trail, you’ll discover trees and medicinal plants such as the mighty Lupuna, palms, edible mushrooms, and more. Wildlife sightings may include monkeys, spiders, jungle pigs, colorful birds, and tiny frogs. Midway, we’ll pause to enjoy breakfast in nature, giving you energy for the journey ahead. After three hours, we’ll exit the park and return to the city, stopping at a roadside stand to taste exotic Amazonian fruits—a delicious reward after the trek. Finally, you’ll be dropped off at your accommodation.

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

Appreciate the majestic Amazon river. Observe the pink and gray dolphins. Visit and interact with one of the largest fish in the Amazon. Interact with monkeys and other animals. Watch the Amazon River from a viewpoint Security before everything. Lifevest.

Looking for a private guide for a day or two of bird watching? Want to get picked up from Iquitos and taken to the best birding spots within an hour of the city? We specialise in last minute tours if you have a free day on your trip and want to explore some of the 900+ birds in the region. Even if you're not super into birds, we can help you escape the city and be immersed in the beauty of the jungle. Normally we are able to observe 80-180+ species in one day. Forgot your binoculars and boots? No problem, we have some you can borrow! We have an electric vehicles that will enable us to pick you up and really make this hassle free for you. Maybe you came to Iquitos and have a wishlist for birds but don't have the time or funds for all those 4-7 birding packages. NOT A PROBLEM! Tell us what you want to see and we can make a custom itinerary for you. Each tour is about 4-5 hours of birding. (Transport is free but dont worry, Transport time not included in birding time.)

See all sorts of monkeys, swim with pink dolphins in the Amazon river, and learn all about the rest of the Amazonian wildlife on this private two-day tour. Your guide will be with you to organize logistics and help you to spot wildlife. All your meals will be provided, along with snacks, so no need to organize them separately. Just enjoy this tour with just your private group

Explore the Amazon with a unique adventure beyond tourism. Navigate rivers, spot pink dolphins, fish for piranhas, and trek through the jungle with expert guides. But your visit is more than just excitement: by traveling with us, you support local communities, creating jobs and preserving Amazonian culture. You also contribute to rainforest conservation through responsible tourism that protects its biodiversity. Discover, learn, and leave a positive impact on the world's lungs. Come and be part of the change with Amazon Jaguar Adventure

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.

Increase your chances of spotting some of South America’s most diverse wildlife on a private 3-night tour of the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve from Iquitos. Opting for a private tour gives you the chance to customize your itinerary, which includes hiking, canoeing, swimming in lagoons, and camping in the midst of the Amazon rainforest. Plus, all of your tours, meals, and transfers are included, to save you hours of planning time.