4-Day Amazon Explorer Expedition from Iquitos | Brisa Tropical

4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Trade the tour for an expedition on this 4-day, 3-night journey from Iquitos. The first days deliver the classics: pink dolphins, Fundo Pedrito's capybaras, caimans, and giant arapaima, a rescue center for monkeys and sloths, the sacred Ceiba tree, sunrise birding, piranha fishing, and time with the Yagua people and Yanayacu Timicuro village.

Then push farther. Navigate remote waterways into wilder jungle, finding landscapes and wildlife the day tours never reach, with optional overnight camping in the Amazon. Say farewell at Monkey Island and watch for dolphins on the cruise home.

• Jungle camping expedition (optional overnight)
• Monkey Island - La Isla de los Monos
• Three nights of guided night walks
• Sunrise birding & piranha fishing
• Yagua & Yanayacu Timicuro village visits
• Private bungalow with en-suite bathroom

Want more? Add a slower fifth day in search of river otters, sloths, and the jungle's most elusive creatures. We also offer sport fishing and birding trips.

What's Included

Evening Wifi access
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish)
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Purified water, coffee, and tea
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Rubber boots provided (various sizes)
Private Accommodations with in-room bathroom
Airport pickup and drop off
All excursion activities included (see full itinerary below)
Personal expenses: Souvenirs, beverages, personal items etc.
Gratuity for tour guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your guide will greet you by name at your selected location — look for a friendly face ready to kick off your Amazon adventure!

- Hotel pickup: 8:30am

- Airport pickup: Please note that your flight must land by 8:00am on the day of the tour to ensure you have enough time to enjoy the full experience. Also, include, your flight number when booking so we can best coordinate your arrival.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Amazon Jungle Eco-Lodge

    6 stops
  • 1
    Amazon River

    Amazon River boating excursion — keep your eyes peeled for pink river dolphins and exotic birds along the way!

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Fundo Pedrito

    Rainforest animal viewing - capybara, exotic birds, caiman, Arapaima gigas, turtles, and more!

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Amazon River

    Dolphin Watching – A quest to spot the elusive and majestic pink dolphins, known for their size and playfulness (sightings not guaranteed)

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    Animal Rescue Center - Rescue Center dedicated to rehabilitating animals to be released into Pacaya Samiria National Reserve

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    Visit to giant Ceiba Tree - Towering over the rainforest, the Ceiba tree is a symbol of strength and resilience - considered sacred by many indigenous cultures, often referred to as the "Tree of Life".

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    Night jungle hike - hear the unique sounds of nocturnal creatures and have the chance to spot animals that only emerge under the cover of night.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Cultural Immersion

    4 stops
  • 7
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    Sunrise birding excursion - 5:30am wake up to experience an unforgettable adventure with a sunrise boating excursion for macaw, heron, king fisher, sloth, monkey, flora, and other fauna watching

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    Visit with Yagua Tribe - known for their rich cultural traditions, including vibrant body paint, intricate crafts, and deep connection to the rainforest.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    River fishing - Fish for piranhas and other species of fish. The chief will prepare your freshly caught fish for lunch!

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Yanayacu Timicuro

    Visit Yanayacu Timicuro Village, a mestizo community where you'll explore their rich culture, traditional medicines, and spiritual beliefs, gaining insight into their deep connection with the Amazon rainforest.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Monkey Island and Jungle Camping

    4 stops
  • 11
    Amazon River

    Dolphin watching adventure - where you can marvel at these playful creatures as they swim alongside the boat. With a bit of luck, you might even have the chance to swim with them (sightings not guaranteed).

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 12
    La Isla De Los Monos

    La Isla de Los Monos (Monkey Island) - Chance to see a variety of monkeys, including the smallest species of monkey in the world. An organization that works to help fight against black market abuse of monkeys.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    Three-level observation tower - stunning views of the lush landscape.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    Camping in Jungle House (Optional) - jungle satellite observational house, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the rainforest

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Iquitos-bound

    4 stops
  • 15
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    Sunrise boating excursion -watch for various birds, monkeys, sloths, river otters, and more as you glide through the calm waters

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Iquitos Amazon Region

    San Juan Village walkthrough - small community along the Amazon River

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Amazon River

    Jungle and river watching - final serene boat ride through the jungle and river, soaking in the sights and sounds of the rainforest before saying goodbye to this unforgettable wilderness.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 18
    Iquitos

    Airport/Hotel drop-off

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Brisa Tropica Lodge

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours
Water Tours
Nature Walks
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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