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Tour Lenght: 4 days / 3
nights.
Activities: Ecological,
canoeing, jungle trekking.
Spots to visit : Iquitos,
Amazon River, Marañon River, The Pacaya Samiria
National Reserve.
Fixed Departures: Daily from Lima.
Domestic Flights: Required.
Min. Paxs: 02 pax, max. 24 pax.
Day
1 LIMA - IQUITOS - PACAYA SAMIRIA LODGE
You will start your adventure
of the Peruvian forest at the Iquitos City Airport, from
there you will transport in a modern and comfortable air-conditioned
minivan traveling on a nice highway to the town of Nauta.
Nauta was the first township founded by the Spanish at
the Marañón River’s bank. The trip takes approximately
1:30 hours, a 97 km journey. In Nauta you will take boats,
which belong to the lodge, to visit the Ucayali and Marañón
River, where the Amazon River is born, from here you have
a spectacular sight of the forest because of the 100 foot
high watching toyour, next you will go on with our trip
to the lodge for lunch and accommodation. In the afternoon,
you will go on a hike through the rainforests that surround
the lodge, to appreciate rainforest flora and fauna; depending
on the weather conditions, you are able to observe a
beautiful sunset. Dependant on night time climate conditions,
you will make an excursion by boat to observe night animals
and insects; also enjoyable is hearing the various sounds
that comes from the forest, later you will be back to
the lodge for dinner and resting.
Day
2 PACAYA SAMIRIA LODGE
At dawn, you
will make a small hike through the
forest around the lodge, searching
for birds to observe, folloyoud by
breakfast back at the lodge. Immediately
after, you will go to the Pacaya Samiria
National Reserve where you register
our entry and then continue out journey
into the reserve. In our visit to
the reserve you will make a special
excursion to observe the "gray" and "pink
dolphin" down the Yanayacu River, in
addition you will be in contact with
the vast variety of flora and fauna
that the reserve offers. Something
that immediately catches our attention
is the black waters of the rivers,
which reflects with such an identical
image, the sky, the clouds, the bank’s
vegetation, the huge trees, that the
tourists have the sensation of traveling
between mirrors, this is why the
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve is
known as the “jungle of the mirrors”.
At noon you will stop to have our box lunch.
We will visit Japon and Plantano lagoons(cochas),
with a great variety of palms,
large trees and a beautiful landscape.
At this place, you can make a variety
of activities, dependant on the tourist,
such as canoe rides, piranha fishing,
identification of plants, bird watching
or maybe just relaxing with a nice
cool swim in one of the lagoons.
At the end of the day, you will back to the lodge for
dinner and resting.
Day
3 PACAYA SAMIRIA LODGE
We will go on with our bird watching session very early this morning followed by
breakfast at the lodge. Immediately after, you make an excursion by boat around
the Nauta Creek and the closest lagoons, where you observe flora and fauna
(monkeys, sloths and wide variety of aquatic birds) and other; you will stop for
a while to enjoy our box lunch under the shadow of the surrounding jungle trees.
Later, during our excursion to the primary forest, the guide will identify
medicinal plants and trees of special interest. Finally you go back to the lodge
for dinner and resting.
Day
4 LODGE -RIVERBANK VILLAGE - IQUITOS - LIMA
After breakfast you will visit a riverbank village
to observe the lifestyle of the natives as well
as their daily activities such as hunting, gathering,
fishing or agriculture, you can also collaborate with
the community development buying typical souvenirs
hand made by the natives, made of seeds and vegetable
ivory called tagua. Immediately after, you will go
out to the Iquitos City Airport ready to aboard your
flight to come back to Lima
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- All land and river transportation.
- All meals during the stay at the Lodge.
- All applicable taxes.
- 03 nights in the Pacaya Samiria Lodge.
- All meals, first aid kit.
- Professional guides.
- Safety box for values and storage for luggage.
- Binoculars, Camera, plenty of batteries.
- Sleeping Bag.
- Warm clothing (in case of a cold front), long sleeve
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shirts
- 100% waterproof rain gear (long poncho or rain youar)
- Insect repellent (at least 50% Deet), sunscreen lotion
- One pair of lightyouight ankle height boots and sandals
- Binoculars, Flashlight, plenty of batteries (alkaline) and
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bulbs
- Wide brim hat (for sunny days), sun glasses
- Towel, swimming suit, personal medicines.
- (e.g.: liquid for contact lenses).
- Domestic flight or bus tkts.
- Airport Taxes
- Alcoholic drinks, soda or bottled mineral water.
- Other Items stocked in the Hotel mini-bars.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips.
- International or National personal telephone calls.
- Laundry.
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