Iquitos – Ucayali River – Yarapa River

9:00 a.m. – Pickup & Departure

We pick you up from your hotel or the Iquitos airport in a private vehicle and travel approximately two hours to Nauta. At the harbor, we board our private boat and begin our journey into the Amazon.

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River Journey

Travel along the river while your guide explains the landscape, wildlife, and importance of the Amazon ecosystem. Along the way, you will see the area where the Marañón, Ucayali, and Amazon Rivers come together. We then continue along the Ucayali River before entering the peaceful Yarapa River. Enjoy beautiful rainforest scenery as we travel toward our jungle lodge.

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Arrival at the Lodge

Upon arrival, enjoy a welcome drink and settle into your private room with a bathroom and shower. Your guide will review the itinerary and provide important safety information.

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1:00 p.m. – Amazonian Lunch

Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared with local ingredients, followed by time to relax.

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Afternoon Jungle Walk

Explore the rainforest on a guided nature walk. Learn about native plants, wildlife, the rainforest ecosystem, and the importance of conservation. We will look for monkeys, birds, and other animals living in their natural habitat.

Please note: Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed because animals are wild and their activity depends on natural and weather conditions.

 

Wildlife Boat Excursion & Sunset

Take an afternoon boat excursion to search for wildlife and enjoy the sounds of the rainforest.

Watch the sunset over the Amazon and capture photographs of the beautiful landscape.

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7:00 p.m. – Dinner

Return to the lodge for dinner.

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Night Walk

After dinner, join an optional guided night walk to discover the rainforest after dark. Look for frogs, insects, and other nocturnal wildlife. Return to the lodge for the night.

Wildlife, Piranha Fishing & Return to Iquitos

Early Morning – Sunrise & Wildlife Watching

Wake early to experience sunrise over the Amazon. Travel with your guide to look for pink and gray river dolphins, birds, and other wildlife while listening to the rainforest come alive.

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8:00 a.m. – Breakfast

Return for breakfast at the lodge.

 

Piranha Fishing

Experience traditional piranha fishing with your guide. Learn about these fascinating fish and their important role in the Amazon's aquatic ecosystem. There will also be time for wildlife watching, photography, and enjoying the surrounding rainforest.

 

11:30 a.m. – Return to the Lodge

Return to the lodge, collect your belongings, and prepare for departure.

 

12:30 p.m. – Lunch

Enjoy a final Amazonian lunch before beginning the return journey.

 

Return to Iquitos

Travel by boat along the Ucayali River toward Nauta. Enjoy your final views of the rainforest while your guide shares more about the region. From Nauta, we return to Iquitos by private vehicle. Arrival in Iquitos marks the end of your Amazon adventure.