TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival & First Jungle Adventures

1. Pickup from Airport/Hotel

• Begin your adventure with a pick-up from your hotel or the airport, heading straight into the heart of the Amazon.

2. Amazon Boat Ride

• Enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the iconic Amazon River, surrounded by dense jungle and exotic wildlife.

3. Visit Fundo Pedrito (Wildlife Sightings)

• Stop at Fundo Pedrito, where you’ll spot caimans, turtles, herons, pink river dolphins, and more in their natural habitat.

4. Visit Zoológico El Encanto – Animal Rescue Center

• Meet monkeys and other rescued animals, and learn about the rehabilitation efforts for wildlife in the Amazon.

5. Rum Tasting

• Sample traditional jungle spirits and enjoy a taste of local culture with an Amazonian rum tasting experience.

6. Jungle Walk

• Take a guided jungle walk along a forest trail, learning about local flora, fauna, and their importance to the ecosystem.

7. Boat Ride to Lodge

• Cruise down the Yanayacu River to your jungle lodge, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the rainforest.

8. Lunch

• Savor a freshly prepared Amazonian lunch, rich in local ingredients and traditional flavors.

9. Visit Giant Ceiba Tree

• Visit the majestic Ceiba tree, one of the largest and most sacred trees in the Amazon, with deep cultural and ecological significance.

10. Dinner & Night Hike/Boat Ride

• After dinner, enjoy an optional night hike or boat ride to experience the Amazon's mysterious nocturnal wildlife.

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

1. Sunrise Boat Ride & Exotic Bird Watching

• Begin the day with a peaceful sunrise boat ride, spotting colorful parrots, toucans, and other exotic birds.

2. Breakfast

• Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast to fuel your day of exploration.

3. Visit Yagua Amazonian Tribe (Blowgun Demo, Dance, Crafts)

• Connect with the Yagua people through a blowgun demo, tribal dance, and handmade crafts rooted in jungle tradition.

4. Piranha Fishing Expedition

• Set out on a thrilling fishing trip to catch piranhas and other Amazonian species while learning local techniques.

5. Lunch

• Enjoy a traditional lunch, reflecting on the morning's cultural experiences and river adventure.

6. Yanayacu Timicuro Village (Cultural Immersion & Medicinal Plants)

• Explore village life and discover how locals use medicinal plants to heal and maintain harmony with nature.

7. Dinner & Night Jungle Excursion

• After dinner, embark on an optional night jungle walk or boat ride to witness the Amazon’s vibrant nocturnal life.

Day 3: Monkey Island Adventure

1. Yanayacu & Amazon Rivers – Dolphin Watching

• Cruise the rivers while watching for playful pink and gray dolphins gliding through the Amazon waters.

2. Visit Monkey Island

• Explore a sanctuary for rescued monkeys, observing various species up close while learning about conservation efforts.

3. Boat Ride to Observation Tower & Canoe Adventure

• Head deeper into the jungle, enjoy a scenic canoe ride, and climb a 3-story observation tower for panoramic rainforest views.

4. Camping at Jungle Tambo – Mirador Palo Alto (Optional)

• Spend the night in an open-air jungle tambo, sleeping beneath the stars in the heart of the Amazon.

Day 4: Immersive Jungle Experience

1. Breakfast

• Wake to the sounds of the rainforest and enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast in the jungle.

2. Rainforest Walk or Jungle Boat Ride

• Depending on water levels, hike through the lush rainforest or glide through overgrown jungle canals by boat.

3. Morning Views from Observation Tower

• Return to the tower for breathtaking morning views of the canopy as the rainforest comes to life.

4. Canoe Ride Through Jungle Overgrowth

• Paddle quietly through dense waterways, spotting birds, monkeys, and other jungle wildlife.

5. Boat Ride Along Amazon & Yanayacu Rivers

• Cruise back through the rivers, soaking in your final scenic views of the Amazon basin.

6. Lunch

• Enjoy a relaxing lunch at the lodge, savoring traditional dishes and reflecting on the journey so far.

7. Jungle Hike or Canoe Ride for Wildlife Viewing

• Take a final afternoon walk or paddle along the riverbanks to look for monkeys, sloths, and vibrant birdlife.

8. Dinner & Overnight at Lodge

• Enjoy dinner and a peaceful overnight stay at Brisa Tropical Lodge.

Day 5: Final Jungle Discoveries & Departure

1. Sunrise Wildlife Excursion

• Take one last early morning excursion, with chances to see sloths, monkeys, otters, and exotic birds in action.

2. Breakfast

• Return to the lodge for breakfast and a moment of relaxation before departure.

3. Free Time or Final Jungle Exploration

• Spend your remaining time exploring nearby trails or simply enjoying the serenity of the rainforest.

4. Boat Ride on Yanayacu River

• Begin the journey back with a scenic boat ride along the wildlife-rich Yanayacu River.

5. Final Amazon River Cruise & Dolphin Watching

• Enjoy one last ride on the mighty Amazon River, keeping an eye out for dolphins as you bid farewell.

6. Return to Iquitos (Arrival ~4–5 PM)

• Arrive in Iquitos in the late afternoon and transfer to your hotel or the airport, ending your unforgettable Amazon adventure.