| Expedition
in Iquitos
Amazon Fishing Tour :
fishing Piranhas
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| Duration |
4
Days / 3 Nights |
| Starting
Point |
Iquitos |
| Ending
Point |
Iquitos |
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Tour Type |
Adventure
- Nature - Fishing |
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Price from |
$
431 € 293 |
All
our tours are fully customizable according to your requirements,
length of stay, special intrests and optional destinations.
Tour Description
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Day
1: Iquitos / Heliconia Lodge Fishing Tour |
Reception at the luggage claim area
of the Iquitos Int’l Airport, where our staff will be waiting
for you. Then we will take you to our operative offices in Iquitos
where we will give you an orientation of our services in accord
with your program. Afterwards, we will take you to the Bellavista
Port, where we will use one of our speedboats to take you to the
Heliconia Lodge along the Amazon River.
Arrival to the Lodge where our staff will welcome
us with a complimentary jungle drink. After lunch, a fishing trip
for piranhas and other fishes.
Along the journey back to the lodge, you will
have the opportunity to observe the sunset and see the pink and
gray dolphins.
Afterwards, we will have a delicious dinner and
a brief explanation on the best ways to fish for Tucunare –
Peacock Bass (Cichla o Cellaris), Arawana and other varieties.
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Day
2: Heliconia Lodge / Maniti River / Paparo Lake
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Early
morning breakfast.
We
will start our trip on a speedboat to one of the tributaries of
the Amazon River called the Maniti River towards Paparo Lake.
We
will fish Tucunare (Peacock Bass) which has an average weight
of 4 to 8 lbs., Arawana, etc.
Lunch
Box.
We
will continue our exciting fishing excursion.
Return
to the lodge after observing the beautiful landscape, the twilight,
etc.
Dinner.
| Day
3: Heliconia Lodge / Mazan
Town
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Breakfast.
Trip
to the town of Mazan on the Napo River.
After crossing the narrowest point between the
Amazon River and Napo River by 3 wheeled motorbikes we arrive
to Mazan then we will take a small boat to start the trip along
the Mazan River. Arrival to Yuto stream to fish for Tucunares
and other species.
Lunch
Box
Continue
our fish excursion.
Return
to the lodge
Dinner.
Breakfast.
Enjoy the tour for fishing for Catfish and Piranhas or just relax
in our hammock room. Lunch. Transfer to Iquitos City and according
with your flight schedule, transfer to the airport.
For your trip to the Lodge and for the jungle
hikes we recommend that you take a backpack or small suitcase
with only essential items. All big luggage, documents or values
and other items can be stored in our offices for your convenience.
Programs may vary according to flight arrival / departure changes
or weather conditions.
For this program we recommend to take morning flights to Iquitos
and your returning flight to Lima in the afternoon.
Departures from Iquitos to Heliconia Lodge is at 08:30 am
Departures from Heliconia Lodge to Iquitos is at 14:00 pm
Check in: 13:00 pm / Check out: 12:00 pm
See
all our hotels
in Iquitos
1
pax |
2
- 4 pax |
5
- 7 pax |
8
- 10 pax |
$
536 € 365
|
$
431 € 293 |
$
419 € 285 |
$
404 € 275 |

Mid-action sport fishing rod
, fishing reels.
- Lures: spinner, baits, (triangles), silver spoons, joint or
single rapalas, balliciosos or ground lures.
- Triple fishhooks and all the necessary fishing equipment.
- Personal belongings like , raincoat, camera , insect repellent,
sun protector, binoculars, l ong-sleeve shirt, shorts or fast-dry
pants, hats, t-shirts.
Sport
fishing with professional guide
Appropriate fishing boats
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