Day 1:
Transfer from the hotel or airport to the city of Nauta.
Navigation along the Marañón and Pucate rivers to the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.
Arrival at our shelter located in the Buenos Aires community.
Night canoe excursion to observe alligators and other species.
Day 2:
Sunrise tour for bird watching.
Walk in the jungle to observe giant trees.
Sport fishing for piranhas and other species along the “seventh of the mirrors” river.
Day 3:
Walk to the jungle – Camping.
Canoe expedition in search of the largest fish in the Amazon: The Paiche (Arapaima Giga).
Search and observation excursion for animals such as: Giant river otter, tapir, peccary, giant armadillo, etc. If we are lucky we can catch the anaconda.
Day 4:
Walk into the jungle to observe monkeys, insects, birds and everything that nature can give us.
Return to the shelter.
Observation of the Lupuna, one of the largest trees in the Amazon.
Night walk – Jungle camping.
Day 5:
Navigation into the jungle to another area of the reserve.
Early morning canoe expedition to observe different monkeys on the banks of the river such as the squirrel monkey, the black capuchin monkey, the howler monkey, among others.
Day 6-7-8-9:
Observation of landscapes and their abundant aquatic fauna that will make your trip truly unique. There is the possibility of seeing many different species of birds, including macaws, toucans, kingfishers, herons, among others.
There is also the chance to see some of the most famous animals of the Amazon rainforest, such as anacondas, boas, jaguars (locally called Otorongo) and manatees, to name a few.
Of course you need a little luck, as finding them cannot be guaranteed. This place is also excellent for observing monkeys, snakes, amphibians and other animals.
During the walks in the jungle we will have the opportunity to find different species of monkeys, especially howler monkeys, as well as other animals, frogs, salamanders, snakes such as boas and anacondas and many species of birds including the giant hummingbird, eagles, macaws, toucans , among others.
Camping on the river bank or in the jungle – Depending on the level of the river.
Return on day 9 to the Yoshua refuge.
Visit the Buenos Aires community to learn their customs and traditions.
Visit of local artisans – Purchase of handicrafts: optional.
Day 10:
Navigation to the city of Nauta-Iquitos.
Return to Iquitos – Transfer to the hotel or airport.
End of our services.
Consider:
Departure/return location: From your accommodation or the airport, Iquitos, Peru.
Important: All our tours are based on a minimum of 2 people. If you are traveling alone please contact us to provide you with a personalized quote.
What to bring?: Comfortable clothing, trekking shoes, hat, light jacket, rubber boots, sunglasses, camera, flashlight, batteries, medicine for personal use (if you have a prescription) and sunscreen.
Including:
Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English).
Private transportation from airport or accommodation.
All ground transportation.
All transportation by boat.
Accommodation in a typical house.
Entrance to the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.
All meals during your stay at the shelter (B/L/D).
Purified water.
Necessary fishing equipment.
Camping equipment.
Does not include:
Air ticket.
Tip from the guide.
Alcoholic beverages.
Rubber boots.
Hotel and meals in the city.
