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We pick you up from the airport to your hotel.
DAY 1:
We pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 a.m. and we travel to Nauta port for about 1:40 minutes from Iquitos, after that we jump into the long tailed motorized boat and we travel for about 2 hours to arrive to our lodge, before arriving to
the lodge we stop in the middle of the two big rivers Marañon and Ucayali which give born to the amazing Amazon river, in this place we will see the marvelous gray and pink dolphins( 100% sure we will see dolphins). So we arrive to the lodge
around 11:30 am approximately. After having a great reception in the lodge we show the facilities and your bungalows, in that way, you have sometime to relax before our lunch time. At 2:00pm we start our first short exploring into the jungle to recognize the area However just close to the lodge you will see some medicinal plant and some trees; the guide will explain you more about them. Finally at 6:30 pm is the best time to see nocturnal wild life in the lake such us night heron tarantulas and caiman.
DAY 2:
Today we wake up very early at 5:30 am to have a great opportunity to observe the biodiversity of birds. We come back just on time for the breakfast At 9 am we get ready our machete and all our camping equipment to walk for about 3 hours to get the ISAPO lagoon where we are going to set our campsite, you as passenger will help us in the construction of our jungle hut and after that the guide will teach you about survival tips that you will put in practice later on..
During the evening we explore the jungle looking for some night wild life such as: armadillo monkeys insects and other, is optional to do a canoe exploring in the lagoon.
DAY 3:
We do a morning canoeing around the lagoon to look at the macaws. After the breakfast we get even more into the jungle looking for bigger mammals for example: tapir, peccary, anacondas, howler monkey, pigmy marmoset, and the famous giant river otters, finally we return to the lodge.
DAY 4:
Today is optional to wake up early, because we will spend the whole day visiting the local communities to realize about the way of living. We recommend you to bring some money to buy some handicraft from locals, so in this way you can help to stop destroying the forest and the locals can get benefits from tourism. Lunch is served on board, and after you can jump into the river to have fresh swim with the dolphins, we came back to the lodge late in the afternoon.
DAY 5:
This day we will spend whole day fishing different kinds of fish such as: piranhas, cat fish, bass, prehistoric cat fish and
others. Optional swimming in the lagoon and trekking. We have a meeting during the night the guides will tell you about myths and legends about the rainforest and planning the options for the following day.
DAY 6:
After the breakfast we travel by boat to go to the tower near where the Amazon River is born from the tower we can see the join of these big rivers from a different point of view. Lunch is served on board and we come back to the lodge late in afternoon.
DAY 7:
After the breakfast we go to visit the Yarapa lagoon to see the famous prehistoric bird called Hoatzin and other bigger bird such as: horned screamer, Amazon king fisher, Muscovy duck ,great heron and puma heron and as well, To see giant lily pads. We come back to the lodge late in the afternoon.
DAY 8:
We have breakfast and after is optional to go fishing or bird watching , because after the lunch we take our boat back to Nauta port and then our private transport to Iquitos arriving to civilization around 6:00 or 7:00 pm.
Note: This tour can change according to the weather conditions or decision making by the group.
INCLUDES:
- Private bus and boat
- Rubber boots
- All camping equipment
- English and Spanish bilingual guide
- Mineral water in the lodge
- First aid kit
- 3 meals per day
- Cook
- Bungalows
You will need to bring:
- Sleeping bag
- Repellent with a minimum of 20 % deet
- Binocular
- Camera with extra batteries
- Flashlight with extra batteries
- Sun lotion
- Pocket Money
- Daypack
- Water bottle
- Sun hat
- Sandals
- Toilet paper
- Dark clothes
- water purification tablets
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