OUR STRATEGIC LOCATION
Located 110 km from Iquitos, on the banks of the Yanayacu River, a small tributary of the Amazon River. Curassow Amazon Lodge is a 3-hour drive by land and speedboat from Iquitos and is located in the pristine rainforest of the Tamshiyacu - Tahuayo Reserve (420,080 hectares). This reserve contains some of the ecosystems with the greatest biological diversity in the entire Peruvian Amazon rainforest. In this Communal Reserve, primates, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, medicinal plants and giant trees are protected and located. Guaranteeing the traveler one of the best tours in the Iquitos jungle.
Our explorations, led by our private bilingual guides, are offered both day and night, you will have the opportunity to do activities such as boat excursions, hiking, piranha fishing, canoeing, swimming in the Amazon River near pink dolphins, visiting communities local and more.
Curassow Lodge was built away from the city for a reason: WILDLIFE. Due to its remoteness, it is easy to observe a wide variety of species unique to the Amazon rainforest such as birds, monkeys, sloths, Amazonian dolphins, capybaras, piranhas, tarantulas, frogs, caimans, scorpions, rodents, the giant water lily Victoria Regia (the plant largest aquatic plant in the world), giant trees and medicinal plants.
Our special location gives travelers a greater advantage, being away from the villages in the area and other Lodges, we guarantee a private environment, without noise from engines, boats, the presence of many people or many tourists does not alter our comfort zone, allowing the traveler to connect with nature in an intimate and safe home.