THE LARGEST RIVER

MYSTICAL AMAZON 4D

DURATION4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

FROMUPON REQUEST

DIFFICULTY

LOW

CODE: IQT-AMZ-04D

Navigating the Source of Water

TECHNICAL PACKAGE

Iquitos is the largest city in the world without road access, an island of civilization in the heart of the Amazon. From here, we navigate the mightiest river on the planet to discover pink dolphins, caimans and unique biodiversity.

BASE POINTIquitos

FAUNAPink Dolphin

OPTIONS2-5 Day Programs

TYPEComfort & Immersion

LATITUDE03° 45' 00" S

LONGITUDE73° 15' 00" W

Timeline

Expedition

DAY 01

IQUITOS – AMAZON NAVIGATION – PEDRITO FARM

Pickup and brief historical city tour of Iquitos. Navigation on the Amazon River to Pedrito Farm to observe Paiches (giant fish), caimans and the Victoria Regia. Lunch at the lodge and hike through primary jungle. Night canoe excursion on Shansho Lagoon.

MAX ELEVATION106m

DISTANCEFluvial

ESTIMATED TIME8 h

DAY 02

PIRANHA FISHING – DOLPHIN SEARCH

Morning walk to observe birds. Recreational fishing for carnivorous piranhas and sardines. In the afternoon, navigation in search of the legendary pink and gray river dolphins. Night walk to hear the symphony of the rainforest.

MAX ELEVATIONAmazonia

DISTANCEAmazon River

ESTIMATED TIME10-12 h

DAY 03

MONKEY ISLAND – RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY

Visit to the "Monkey Island" project to observe endangered species. In the afternoon, visit to the "Pantoja" village to interact with local customs. Night canoe excursion on the river.

MAX ELEVATIONCultural

DISTANCEVirgin Forest

ESTIMATED TIME9 h

DAY 04

BUTTERFLY FARM – RETURN TO IQUITOS

Visit to the butterfly farm to learn about the Morpho butterfly cycle. Farewell lunch and return by speedboat to Iquitos for transfer to hotel or airport.

MAX ELEVATIONDiverse

DISTANCEReturn

ESTIMATED TIME6 h

REF: SRV-INC