Native Communities in the Amazon Region of Iquitos
ID: GYG777012-1248637
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Join us to explore the traditions and practices of the native communities of the Amazon on this boat trip from Iquitos.
(It is important to make your reservation one month in advance)
We will pick you up at your hotel in Iquitos and then enjoy the tour. At the pier in Iquitos, where we will board a traditional boat that will take us to visit the indigenous communities of the Amazon, it will be an unforgettable trip!
We will sail along the Itaya River and enjoy the incredible views of the exuberant nature that surrounds us. In addition, we will learn all the particularities of the jungle landscape so characteristic of this area of South America.
After reaching the confluence of the Itaya and Amazon Rivers, we will enter the heart of the Amazon jungle. To do so, we will navigate the Nanay River, where we will visit the Bora and Kukama communities. We will get off the boat and share the experience with the members of these tribes, discovering all about their customs and traditions.
We will continue our boat ride on the Amazon River traveling along the shore of the Padre Cocha community, where we will have the opportunity to stop again to visit the Pílpintuwasi butterfly farm, a perfect place to observe the great variety of butterflies and exotic animals that inhabit the jungle.
Finally, we will return to the pier in Iquitos, where we will finish the tour five hours later.
Highlights
- Throughout the Amazon region, there are more than 50 indigenous communities.
- On this tour, you will learn about their traditional lifestyle.
- Get to know the jungle by living firsthand in a riverine community.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please put your contact number correctly with your country code and have whatsapp.
for last minute reservations, please check availability with the supplier by e- mail before booking.
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.