Duration	7 Days / 6 Nights
Starting Point	Iquitos
Ending Point	Iquitos
Tour Type	Adventure - Nature - Cruise
Price from	$ 2260 € 1684

All our programmes can be tailor made according to your requirements, whether regarding the length of your tour, any special interests or specific activities, flight reservations, optional destinations or tours.

Tour Description
Marañon & Ucayali River

Evening arrival to Iquitos, where our Guide will take you to the Amazon Journey. Guests will be treated to a welcome toast, and will be assigned to their cabins. Evening briefing in regards to safety and things to come during the expedition. Optional night excursion if desired.
Meals included: dinner

Breakfast onboard; Afterwards, a bird watching expedition on a boat excursion which will take us the confluence of the Ucayali & Marañón Rivers, which we will observe from a10 meter high vantage point, to observe how these two rivers form into the Amazon River.

Lunch onboard. After a break, guests will be invited to a two hour hike in search of flora.
In the evening, we will arrive at the meeting of the Yanayacu River with the Marañon River, at the Pacaya Samiria Reserve. Dinner on board, followed by a nocturnal boat expedition.

Breakfast onboard.
Passengers will have the opportunity to choose from two options. First of which, they can embark on a boat expedition through the Yanayacu Pucate River, followed by a Jungle hike through Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Those traveling on this portion of the trip will enjoy a picnic, before heading back to the Amazon Journey.

For passengers who wish to skip this option, can visit a riverside community, known as 20 de Enero. You will come back onboard for Lunch. Afterwards we will go in search of Grey and pink dolphins. Swimming is optional for those who want go swimming with the dolphins.
After everyone arrives back onboard, we will have a night excursion, followed by dinner.

Occasional fishing will be one of the highlights today, prior to breakfast. We will navigate down stream towards Nauta. Lunch will be provided onboard, and there will be some free time for those who will be disembarking at this point.

New coming passengers may board after lunch, and we will later arrive at the confluence of the Ucayali & Marañón Rivers, where these two rivers form into the Amazon River.
Flora observation of the Victoria Regias, the largest of water lilies in Lake Yucuruchi. Dinner onboard and nocturnal boat excursion in search of Caimans and other animals.

Inside the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve we will enter La Quebrada del Dorado. Boat trip for bird watching and observation of Grey and Pink dolphins.
Breakfast, followed by a Jungle hike inside the Reserve.

Lunch onboard the Amazon Journey, prior to a visit to a riverside Amazonic Community, to get to know their costumes and culture.
Nocturnal night excursion in search of animals, ending the day with dinner onboard.

Breakfast and occasional fishing in the Yarapa River, where our guests can go for a swim.
Lunch before we visit Jalda Village, which will give our guests the opportunity to exchange handcrafts.
Dinner and a nocturnal boat excursion

Bird watching in the Tahuayo Reserve. Breakfast onboard, while we will navigate downstream towards Iquitos. Passengers will have time to arrange their luggage, and enjoy a final lunch prior to leaving the Amazon Journey. Our Guides will take you to the airport or to their hotel.

All itineraries are subject to change, due to weather and other conditions.

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• Cruise onboard the Amazon Journey.
• Transfers to/from the Iquitos Airport
• Tours and meals listed.
• 24-hour coffee and infusions.
• Bilingual Tour guide (Spanish/English).

"El Arca" is a boat made by iron helmet and the foundations are made by wood and iron, this ship represents what an "Amazonian Boat" is, since its design that was inspired by the rubber time in Iquitos. It was rebuilt in 1988 and reshape for a better comfort in 2001.

This ship has a capacity for 20 passengers who will comfortably travelling in cabins with conditioned air and own bath, these cabins were made by mahogany and cedar, have comfortable beds, windows with a beautiful view to the river.
There is a dining room with conditioned air where the passengers will be able to enjoy delicious dishes from our country; these dishes will be done by hands of a 15 years experience cook.

The ship has a bar with varied drinks and beers. You will able to taste beer and cocktails from Peru. In the third deck "El Arca" has a hall for hammocks where you will be able to rest and to enjoy the Amazonian breeze.

In the prow the boat has a viewing point where you will enjoy the Amazonian sunset. During the trip we count on a working team specialized in attention to tourist, who offer support to tourist every moment that You ask for it, we had bilingual guides (English /Spanish).
This guides have big knowledge about the Peruvian rainforest, they have 15 years of experience, they know the benefits and the dangers that represent to enter in the dense Amazonian forest. We invited you to participate in this adventure where You will be able to have.... The nature pleasure on your hands.