Local Market Discovery & Piranha Fishing in Iquitos

5.0
(2 reviews)

3 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step into the heart of Iquitos and experience the Amazon like never before! This immersive tour combines vibrant culture, fascinating history, and thrilling adventure — all in one unforgettable day.

Travel back in time to the Rubber Boom era, when Iquitos was one of the richest cities in Peru.

Hear curiosities about Iquitos and its culture.

Visit Belén Market, one of the most exotic and lively markets in South America. Walk through colorful stalls filled with Amazonian fruits, medicinal plants, jungle meat, natural remedies, and mysterious local potions. Get a glimpse of daily life in the floating neighborhood of Belén and fish piranhas as a local in one secure spot of the river.

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What's Included

Boat and tuk tuk transportation
Traditional fishing tools

Meeting and pickup

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

The guide will ask for the tourist name at the front desk and will wait in reception. They'll be wearing long pants, shirt and hiking shoes, carrying a backpack.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Every city in Peru has one, this will be the time when the guide talks about Old Iquitos and its curiosities.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Known as the Boulevard, the touristic area of the city. We'll take a look of the riverside view while we walk to the market.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Discover what this exotic peruvian market has to offer, including the medicinal street pasaje paquito. After we take the boat and find our special spot in the river we will fish piranhas.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Ronsoco Guiding Iquitos

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Cancellation Policy

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

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