7-Day Amazon Jungle Odyssey from Iquitos










- Duration: 7 Days (approx.)
- Location: Iquitos
- Product code: P5KLYZ
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: Cultural and Historical Expeditions
1. Breakfast
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the lodge, preparing for a day filled with cultural and historical exploration.
2. Expedition to the Historical Districts of Indiana and Mazan
Travel to the historical districts of Indiana and Mazan, where you can walk through the districts and engage with local Peruvians to learn about their way of life and history.
3. Lunch
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (this is the only meal not included in the all-inclusive package).
4. Boat Ride Along the Famous Amazon River Back to Brisa Tropical Lodge
Take a scenic boat ride along the Amazon River, enjoying the peaceful river and the beautiful surroundings on your way back to the lodge.
5. Dolphin Watching
Keep an eye out for dolphins as you enjoy the ride back, adding one last touch of Amazonian wildlife to your day.
6. Free Time
Relax and unwind during your free time, exploring or resting before the evening’s activities.
7. Dinner
Enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge, reflecting on the day’s cultural and historical experiences.
8. Jungle Night Walk
After dinner, set out on a guided jungle night walk, exploring the nocturnal wonders of the rainforest.
9. Overnight at Brisa Tropical Lodge
Rest up at the lodge, ready for another exciting day tomorrow.
Day 6: Rare Bird Watching
1. Breakfast
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the lodge, fueling up for a day of bird watching and exploration.
2. Boat Ride Along Yanayacu River
Take a scenic boat ride along the Yanayacu River, soaking in the sights of the river's lush vegetation and wildlife.
3. Jungle Hike
Embark on a short hike through the jungle, discovering its diverse flora and fauna along the way.
4. Visit to a Large Lake—Home to Rare Hoatzin Birds
Visit a large lake, where you can observe hundreds of rare Hoatzin birds, known for their distinct appearance and behavior.
5. Boat Ride Along Yanayacu River
Cruise along the Yanayacu River, keeping a lookout for the elusive river otter and various species of hawks that are commonly spotted in the area.
6. Lunch
Enjoy a delicious and traditional Amazonian lunch, giving you the energy to continue your adventures.
7. Fishing Expedition
Test your skills on a fishing expedition, learning the art of fishing in the Amazon River and possibly catching some of the local fish species.
8. Jungle Night Walk
After dinner, enjoy a second jungle night walk, discovering more of the rainforest’s nocturnal creatures.
9. Dinner
Delight in a flavorful dinner at the lodge, reflecting on the day’s exciting adventures.
10. Overnight at Brisa Tropical Lodge
Rest at the lodge for the night, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the Amazon.
Day 7: Final Jungle Excursion and Departure
1. Sunrise Wildlife Excursion
Start your day early with a sunrise wildlife excursion, offering a chance to see sloths, monkeys, exotic birds, river otters, dolphins, and more.
2. Breakfast
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the lodge to fuel up for your final day of exploration.
3. Jungle Excursion
Set out for a guided jungle excursion, immersing yourself one last time in the beauty and serenity of the rainforest.
4. Free Time
Take some time to relax and reflect on your unforgettable Amazon adventure.
5. Boat Ride Along Yanayacu River
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the Yanayacu River, keeping an eye out for river otters and various species of hawks.
6. Boat Ride Along the Famous Amazon River to Iquitos
Cruise along the Amazon River, making your way back to Iquitos, with more chances for dolphin sightings and taking in the incredible river scenery.
7. Arrive in Iquitos (Approx. 4-5 PM)
Arrive in Iquitos in the late afternoon, filled with memories from your incredible Amazon journey.
8. Transport to Airport/Hotel
After your adventure, you'll be transported to the airport or your hotel, concluding your unforgettable trip.