Private Amazing Amazon Discovery Tour - 4 Days, Iquitos, Peru

Have your own private guide personalizing your excursions according to your abilities and interests. Explore the primary rainforest with boats, canoes and hiking for the several species of monkeys found in this area, the hundreds of bird species living here, the pink dolphins, the iguanas, the frogs, the caiman, the bats, the turtles and the countless colorful butterflies. Learn about medicinal plants and visit an Amazonian village and the place where the mighty Amazon river begins. Relax in your hammock on your balcony of a river-view room, or at the canoe bar with a drink, or at the beautiful octagonal dining room where all meals are included in your stay at Grand Amazon Lodge and Tours. We also have free WiFi for those who want, or need, to stay connected. This adventure is an amazing nature experience that you will never forget. What are you waiting for?

Itinerary

Day 1: Travel to Grand Amazon Lodge.

Stop At: Amazon River, Iquitos 16000 Peru
· Our friendly, experienced and bilingual guide will greet you at Iquitos airport when you arrive before 2:00pm, or if you arrive after 2:00pm our guide will pick you up from your Iquitos Hotel the next morning.

· You will take an hour and half ride to San Joaquin where you will board our boat for an hour and half ride on the Amazon river and then onto the Yanayacu river where you may be greeted by the pink dolphins and birds. You will ride up the Yanayacu river deep into a pristine, primary Amazon rainforest where animals run free and Grand Amazon Lodge resides.

· Once at the lodge, you will be greeted with a jungle refreshment and settle into your private, riverfront view bungalow with bathroom, balcony and a hammock.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy a delicious Peruvian/International dinner in our beautiful octagonal dining room with the canoe bar and a lounge.

· Night excursion: You will be taking a boat ride or a night hike to see nocturnal animals like caiman, bats, frogs, nocturnal birds, and owl monkeys (a nocturnal primate and the only monkey in the Amazon active at night)

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Amazon Rainforest, Peru
Enjoy an afternoon excursion and a night excursion to view nocturnal animals
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Grand Amazon Lodge, new, river-view bungalow with a balcony, hammock and private bathroom.

Day 2: Morning, afternoon and night excursions.

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy Breakfast at the lodge.

· Morning excursion: Hike through the jungle to see the Pygmy Marmosets, the smallest monkey in the world, and search for the owl monkeys and a variety of birds and lizards and learn about medicinal, like the iodine tree, and industrial plants, such as the rubber trees.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy Lunch at the lodge.

· Afternoon excursion: Boat ride to look for wildlife such as over ten species of monkeys like the squirrel and howler monkeys, and hundreds of species of birds like macaws, toucans, horned screamers, and varieties of king fishers and hawks. the tour will end with seeing the Victoria Amazonica - the largest water lily in the world and enjoying sunset views over the lake.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy Dinner at the lodge

· Night excursion: Boat ride or night hike to search for nocturnal creatures. You can also relax at the canoe bar or in your private bungalow.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Grand Amazon Lodge, a new, river-view bungalow with a balcony, hammock and private bathroom.

Day 3: Morning, afternoon and night excursions.

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy Breakfast at the lodge.

· Morning excursion: Hike through the jungle to explore more wildlife, like iguanas, capibaras, sloths or ant eaters, and/or take a boat to visit the Amazonian village of San Juan de Yanayacu.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy Lunch at the lodge.

· Afternoon excursion: Canoe and/or fish in the Amazon with your guide in pristine Sapote Lake or through the river tributaries, where you can touch the vines of dangling from trees and encounter monkeys, over 600 species of birds, fish, and even pink river dolphins. Enjoy all of it along with the sunset.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy Dinner at the lodge.

· Night excursion: Boat ride or night hike to search for nocturnal creatures. You can also relax at the canoe bar or in your private bungalow to get ready for the early morning.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Grand Amazon Lodge, a new, river-view bungalow with a balcony, hammock and private bathroom.

Day 4: Morning excursion, visit Nauta and return to the Iquitos Airport or Hotel

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy breakfast at the lodge.

· Morning excursion: A hike or a boat tour to look for new animals in your last day at the lodge.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Iquitos Amazon Region, Iquitos Amazon Region, Loreto Region
· Enjoy Lunch at the lodge.

· Say farewell to the lodge and board our speedboat to San Jouquim and from there a car ride to Iquitos airport or hotel, arriving before 5pm.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.