Join a four-day adventure to the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, a remarkably untouched area of the Amazon.
Discover rare wildlife, paddle through streams, and experience the lively plant and animal life in this safeguarded haven.
Join a four-day adventure to the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, a remarkably untouched area of the Amazon.
Discover rare wildlife, paddle through streams, and experience the lively plant and animal life in this safeguarded haven.
Day 1
Iquitos - Transfer to the city of Nauta.
- Begin the journey along the Marañón River, one of the main tributaries of the world’s largest river, aboard comfortable and safe traditional boats. This trip offers a stunning view of the river’s grandeur as it winds through the lush jungle. Travel time is approximately 3 hours. During the journey,…
Day 1
Iquitos - Transfer to the city of Nauta.
- Begin the journey along the Marañón River, one of the main tributaries of the world’s largest river, aboard comfortable and safe traditional boats. This trip offers a stunning view of the river’s grandeur as it winds through the lush jungle. Travel time is approximately 3 hours. During the journey, there is a chance to see pink and gray dolphins, known as “bufeos,” and various bird species.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Lunch on board.
- Arrive at the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve to collect entry permits.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - BASE CAMP: BUENOS AIRES: Arrive at the camp for a brief explanation of the rules that ensure the sustainability of the site and its surroundings, enhancing the enjoyment of the stay within the NATIONAL RESERVE.
- Tour around the refuge.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Dinner.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - NIGHT EXCURSION: Explore the lush jungle to observe various insects, tarantulas, frogs, scorpions, monkeys, and nocturnal birds.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Overnight stay in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.
Day 2
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - AMAZONIAN SUNRISE: Observe exotic birds. Early morning is the perfect time to see many bird species feeding along the riverbanks and to witness the majestic sunrise over the national reserve, marking the start of a new day.
- Breakfast at the camp.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - DOLPHIN WATCHING (GRAY AND PINK)
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - WILDLIFE SEARCH
- SWIMMING IN THE MARAÑÓN RIVER: After enjoying the beautiful wildlife within the reserve, prepare to enjoy the refreshing waters of the Marañón River, swimming close to the pink dolphins.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Lunch.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - BOTANICAL WALK: A walk to learn about the main trees and medicinal plants in the Amazon, many with healing properties and some with mystical qualities. The guide will explain each one.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - WILDLIFE SIGHTING: Along the way, observe a greater diversity of wildlife such as macaws, paucares, kingfishers, and other bird species within the reserve.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Dinner.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - AMAZONIAN STORIES: At night, hear tales about Amazonian myths, stories, and legends. These stories are an integral part of the local Loreto identity, including tales such as Yacuruna, Sachamama, and Chullachaqui.
- Overnight stay in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.
Day 3
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Breakfast.
- CHAMBIRA CAMP: After breakfast, prepare to move to another camp deeper into the jungle for the day.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Lunch.
- YANAYACU RIVER NAVIGATION: Board the “peque peque” boat to navigate the Yanayacu River. This remote jungle area boasts astonishing biodiversity, with lush forests, winding rivers, and unique wildlife.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - PIRANHA FISHING: Prepare for an artisanal fishing tour, where the guide will teach local fishing techniques used by jungle inhabitants for subsistence. (The fish caught may be tasted).
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - MONKEY WATCHING: Observe different monkey species in their habitat while immersing in the beautiful landscape within the reserve.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - NIGHT NAVIGATION: Sail on the Pucate River, heading out in a canoe to search for caimans for observation and learn about their lifestyle and key role in nature. Spot fireflies and enjoy the nocturnal sounds of the Amazon jungle.
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Dinner.
- Overnight stay in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.
Day 4
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve - Breakfast.
Return to the base camp in the “Buenos Aires” community.
Iquitos - CRAFT FAIR: Enjoy a brief handicraft fair.
Lunch.
Plaza de Armas de Iquitos - Return to the town of Nauta and back to Iquitos.
- Entrance fee to Pacaya Samiria National Reserve
- 3 nights lodging
- Lunch
- Boat and excursions to the reserve
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Pick up - Hotel / Airport
- Entrance fee to Pacaya Samiria National Reserve
- 3 nights lodging
- Lunch
- Boat and excursions to the reserve
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Pick up - Hotel / Airport
- Snacks / Personal Water / Meal “A la carte”
- Drinks at the bar (Soft drinks / Beers / ….)
- Transfer back to the airport
- Snacks / Personal Water / Meal “A la carte”
- Drinks at the bar (Soft drinks / Beers / ….)
- Transfer back to the airport
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
