Top Iquitos Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

The Iquitos Jungle Trip Premium Lodge is the best option for travelers who want to go deep into the Amazon jungle without giving up comfort. You will stay in an eco lodge located in the Yanamono Communal Reserve, 80 km (50 miles) from the city of Iquitos. A paradisiacal place to rest in total harmony with nature. The rooms are built in a rustic style, with high ceilings, panoramic windows, private bathroom, terrace with hammock and rocking chairs. They also have ceiling fans and mosquito nets. The activities included in the tour are done in a small group (12 travelers) with a professional guide, perfect to meet other travelers but without altering the environment.

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.

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.

"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.

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!

Leave the typical tourist path behind and support a native community on a private 4-day jungle tour from Iquitos. With a 100% customizable itinerary, this excursion is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, families, and independent travelers. Activities include piranha fishing, night walks, boat tours, and hiking. Whatever you decide to do, a guide is always on hand to assist you and point out wildlife, including pink dolphins and caimans.

Amazon Wonder Expeditions  Eco-Lodge, Situated within  The Amazon Rainforest of Perú, offers you a wonderful, unforgettable experience exploring the jungle. we look forward to sharing all the natural riches of this breathtaking ragion with you. we hope after your experience with Amazon Wonder Expeditions, you develop an appreciation for the wonders of the Amazon and understand the importance of preserving its natural beauties. • Explore the Amazon Rainforest first hand. • Spot animals in their natural habitats dolphins, monkeys, birds, iguanas, sloths. • Permanent bilingual naturalist Guide. • Accommodation, meals, transportation and entrences fees are included. • Safe round trip transport from Iquitos.

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 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.

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.

because it is the best option to observe the wildlife in our jungle, where you disconnect from technology and the world

This four-day tour is for travelers who want to immerse themselves in nature and engage in a truly educational and cultural experience. Spend four days in the Amazon rainforest with a local guide. Go on nature treks, visit a butterfly farm, take a boat ride down the mighty Amazon, participate in the ancestral customs of the local people, and much more. Accommodations and meals are included.

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

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.

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.

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