5-Day All Inclusive Guided Jungle Tour from Iquitos at Maniti Eco-Lodge

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Iquitos City to Maniti Eco Lodge⌄

   9:00am departure from Maniti Expeditions office in Iquitos City, we will travel downriver 70 KM (about 2 hours). During the riverboat trip we will have a great possibility of seeing caimans, turtles, herons, pink river dolphins, snakes, and many other species of flora/fauna along the riverbank.

   Visit to Monkey Island

   Dolphin watching session

   Nocturnal nature hike to see what types of species can be seen (lizards, snakes, spiders, monkeys).

   Meals: Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Maniti Eco Lodge

2. 2Maniti Eco Lodge⌄

   We will begin our day early, waking up in time to see the sunrise over the Amazon River, and then we will leave the camp to go on a animal observation excursion (via boat) where will have the opportunity to see various types of flora and fauna.

   Afternoon fishing excursion via boat with opportunity to catch piranha, catfish & other species of fish.

   Viewing of Victoria Regia – the largest freshwater aquatic plant in the world.

   After sunset, go on an excursion via canoe to spot the black caiman. We will have the opportunity view the animals and take photos up close.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Maniti Eco Lodge

3. 3Maniti Eco Lodge⌄

   Morning visit with a local village to learn and observe the local people’s daily life and custom

   In the afternoon we will visit lagoons and tributaries in close proximity to the Maniti Lodge. Here, we can make a variety of activities, dependent on the tourist, such as jungle hiking, canoe rides, fishing, plant education, animal observation or maybe just relaxing with a nice cool swim in one of the lagoons or on the Amazon River!

   In the evening we will go on a nocturnal nature hike to see what types of species can be seen (lizards, snakes, spiders, monkeys).

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at Maniti Eco Lodge

4. 4Palo Alto Observation Tower⌄

   Morning jungle hike (30-45 minutes) with destination “Palo Alto”.

   The unique attraction “Palo Alto Mirador” is a lookout point that has 3 different observation deck levels. We will ill have the opportunity to spend the night with excellent opportunities to observe various species of wildlife in their natural habitat.

   Daytime exploration of the area that includes hiking, canoe ride in lagoon, fishing (depending on request from passenger)

   Nocturnal nature walk to see what types of species can be seen (reptiles, spiders, monkeys).

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Overnight at top observation deck of Palo Alto (setting up a tent or in hammocks).

5. 5Return to Iquitos City⌄

   Early morning jungle trek

   Departure from Maniti Lodge with destination Iquitos City.

   Visit with a local native Indian tribe to learn and observe about history and their customs.

   Transfer to airport/hotel, end of service.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch