Duration	3 Days / 2 Nights
Starting Point	Iquitos
Ending Point	Iquitos
Tour Type	Nature - Birdwatching
Price from	$ 565 € 421

All our tours are fully customizable according to your requirements, length of stay, special intrests and optional destinations.

Tour Description
Bird watching as practice of continuous tourism and showing our interest in supporting the conservation, contributing with local communities and preserving birds habitat, has committed us to design three programs that are part of the Route of birds of Amazonas River (Amazon River Birding Routes) that will be for the birdwatchers a great and marvelous experience.

3 days / 2 nights program, includes only the visit to National Reserve Allpahuayo Mishana. It has 57,600 hectares and is at only 20 kms. from Iquitos, it is known by its high levels of biodiversity and the most extensive concentration of forest that grows over white sand known locally as “varillales”.

Pilioptila Clementsi Iquitos Gnatcatcher Perlita de Iquitos

Xipholena Punicea Ponpadour Cotinga Cotinga Pomposa

In Allpahuayo-Mishana, 480 species of birds has been registered until now, more that half dozen of them are considered to be specialist of white sand forests and only live in this type of habitat. The bird symbol of Iquitos points out over the other ones, it is the Iquitos Gnatcatcher (Polioptila Clementsi) known as the little pearl of Iquitos, besides we have the Hormiguerito de Gentry (Herpsilochmus gentryi), Tiranuelo de Mishana (Zimmerius villarejoi), Hormiguero de Allpahuayo (Percnostola arenarum), Hormiguero de Zimmer (Myrmeciza castanea centuculorum), the Cotinga Pompadour (Xipholena punicea) and the Saltarín of Varillal (Neopelma chrysocephalum).
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

1 night Victoria Regia Hotel (Iquitos) and
1 night at Zungarococha Bungalows (close to the Reserve Allpahuayo- Mishana)
All transfers
Guides, bird experts
Check List of birds
Service in English / Spanish

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The lodge has the traditional and rustic design of Rio Amazonas houses. Each bungalow – rooms, restaurant, lobby, bar and hammock bungalow is totally protected by screens (they avoid mosquitoes to enter) and is connected by sidewalks with roofs of palm leaves, accomplishing security standards. The rooms are distributed in 14 Bungalows of 2 rooms each, making in total 28 rooms in doubles, triples, and quadruples, all with private bathroom. The water that supplies the rooms come from a crystalline water well. The electric generator is used for short periods: 2 hours in the morning and approximately 5 hours during night. From 10.00 p.m thru 06.00 a.m. Zungarococha Bungalows are illuminated by lamps of kerosene giving a magic environment to the place.