Rates Include
Pick up from the Airport/Hotel, transfer to and from the Lodge, full meals, purified water, rubber boots, Private Bungalow, Private Guide, free Wi-Fi and all excursions during your stay in Curassow.
We do not include
Air tickets, additional consumption at the Lodge (Bar and tips), craft purchases, lodging or food in the city of Iquitos.
Curassow is only accessible by our private transports. Our transfer leaves Iquitos to the Lodge every day at 9:30 AM. And return from the Lodge to Iquitos after lunch between 1:30 to 2:00 PM. Arriving in Iquitos at approximately 4:00 PM. To comply with this itinerary, you must be in Iquitos before 9:00 AM. and for your last day your flight must depart from Iquitos after 6:00 PM.
Our new route by land and speedboat allows us to transport travelers who arrive in Iquitos until before 2 PM. If you have flights outside the time of our private transfers, just let us know to schedule an extra transportation without additional charges.
ITINERARY
Tour Details
The 3-day Iquitos jungle tour will allow you to enjoy one of the best experiences in the pristine jungle of the Tamshiyacu - Tahuayo Reserve, where you will observe a lot of wildlife in its natural habitat.
You will explore the heart of the Peruvian Amazon jungle with our naturalist guides, go into the jungle to observe birds (over 500 endemic birds species in our area), pink and gray dolphins, sloths, caimans, capybaras, monkeys (over 10 species in our area), snakes, giant trees, medicinal plants and more.
Our explorations include bird watching, hiking, boat excursion, canoeing, sport fishing, swimming near river dolphins, visits to the local community and medicinal plant tours.
Curassow Amazon Lodge has comfortable bungalows with private bathroom, 24-hour electricity, fan and balcony with hammocks to enjoy a beautiful view of the Yanayacu River or the surrounding jungle. This trip to the jungle will allow you to enjoy one of the best tours in Iquitos that you can find.
Day 1
9:15 a.m. Reception at the Airport or Hotel in Iquitos, we will take you to our office to complete all the details of your excursion. Transfer by land (road) and speedboat (navigating the Amazon River) This is a 3-hour trip to our jungle Lodge. Welcome drink of local fruits and distribution in your private Bungalow (a jungle ensuite room).
1:00 p.m. Lunch time.
First contact with the wild jungle with a walk of 2-3 hours learming about medicine plants special trees like rubber tree and searching wild animals, like monkies, sloths, birds and others.
7:00 p.m. Dinner time.
Night excursion by boat searching caymans, snakes and nocturnal birds, frogs, tarantulas, capybaras biggest rodent in the world, anacondas and others.
Day 2
6:00 a.m. Early morning wild exploration by boat, jungle walk, fishing of piranhas, oscar fish, sardins, catfish and others (optional for bird watchhing) this activity includes breakfast on board in order to gain time exploring 5-6 hours all morning.
1:00 p.m. Lunch time.
Excursion by boat exploring lakes observation of giant lily pads (victoria amazonica) and dolphins (pinks and grays) optional swimming with them, and the opportunity to observe the beautiful Amazon Sunset.
7:00 p.m. Dinner time.
Jungle walk for searching nocturnal wild animals like tarantulas, spiders, cane toads, smoky jungle frog, snakes, rodents, monkeys and others.
Day 3
8:00 a.m. Breakfast time.
Boat exploration and jungle walk for searching the prehistric hoatzin birds, monkeys and other species. Visit the village San Juan or Ayacucho and have the opportunity to buy handcrafts.
1:00 p.m. Lunch time.
1:30 or 2:00 p.m. Departure to Iquitos.
4:00 p.m. Is the estimate arrival time in iquitos, transfer to the airport or hotel.