Iquitos: Monkey Island and Native Village Day Tour
ID: GYG853544-1348483
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the Isla de los Monos on a day trip from Iquitos. Visit a native village, learn about the local culture, and interact with monkeys.
Embark on a full-day adventure from Iquitos to the Monkey Island. Cruise down the Amazon River, visit a native village, and learn about the local wildlife at the Monkey Island.
Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Iquitos or the airport. Head to the port and board a boat to begin your journey. Cruise down the Itaya and Amazon Rivers, admiring the lush flora and fauna along the way.
Stop at a native village to learn about the local customs and traditions. Watch a traditional dance performance and enjoy a delicious lunch. Afterward, continue to Monkey Island, officially known as Isla Rolling.
Disembark and explore the island, learning about the various species of monkeys that are cared for and rehabilitated here. Interact with the monkeys and even feed them. Before returning to the boat, enjoy a traditional meal.
Cruise back to Iquitos, taking in the sights along the way. Arrive back at your hotel after a full day of adventure.
Highlights
- Discover the Isla de los Monos, a sanctuary for rescued monkeys
- Learn about the native wildlife and the work of the sanctuary staff
- Interact with the monkeys and feed them with the help of a guide
- Enjoy a traditional lunch and learn about the local culture
- Visit a native village and learn about the customs and traditions
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Insect repellent is recommended due to the natural environment.
Be prepared for a unique experience interacting with monkeys and learning about their rehabilitation.
Respect the animals and follow the guide's instructions for interactions.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.