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TRIP ITINERARY IQUITOS TO MANAUS
8 days/ 7 nights
Day 1 (Sun): Lima - Iquitos
Flight to Iquitos. Reception, short city tour and transfer to pier in Iquitos.
Depart 12:00 noon. Board the tourist cruise MV Rio Amazonas. While sailing down the Amazon River, you will be able to appreciate the landscapes along the river. Afternoon we have a stop at Yanamono to visit a sugar cane still, then a short walk at Chameleon Island to observe water lilies. Overnight. Lunch and dinner.
Day 2 (Mon): PEVAS
Early wake up, we call you for morning bird watching at the Ampiyacu River. Visit the Bora village. Later, stop at the town of Pevas, considered oldest Peruvian town on the Amazon. In the afternoon, a jungle hike through the dense rainforest at the Shishita River with chances to see wildlife. Overnight. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 3 (Tue): PARANAQUIRO – CABALLO COCHA
Morning jungle walks and visits to Paranaquiro village followed by a piranha fishing expedition on a small back water lake. In the afternoon a brief visit to the missionary village at Caballococha. After sunset, cross the lake to look for the Amazon caimans eyes glow in the reedy shallows. Overnight. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 4 (Wed): SANTA ROSA, Peru - LETICIA, Colombia - TABATINGA, Brazil
Early morning arrival in Santa Rosa Island, Peru, opposite to Leticia / Tabatinga cities. Transfer to Leticia City and then transfer to the Tabatinga dock to board a local Brazilian boat. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
From day 04 (Thu) to day 07 (Sat)
You will spend 3 nights cruise down river aboard. Ship is operated for local cargo. No stops for tourism and other activities. The ship stops at several points along the Amazon River to embark and disembark local passengers and cargo. Cabins are included in program, as well as food, but most local passengers travel in hammocks. Arrival to the dock in Manaus and transfer to the hotel. Overnight. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 8 (Sun): MANAUS
Breakfast. End of services (Optional not included: city tour Manaus, extra hotel nights and other tours and transfer to the airport can be organised on request).
> Net prices per person in STANDARD double cabins and hotels:
From USD 2047.00, base 2 passengers in double accommodation Single accommodation supplement USD 759.00
Standard 3* Hotels with breakfast included:
Ships with all meals included:
- From Iquitos to Tabatinga 3 nights: normally either cruise ship MV Amazonas, or Arapaima, or Flotel, standard double cabin
- From Tabatinga to Manaus 3 nights: normally either cargo ship Sagrado Corazón, or Don Manuel, or Manuel Monteiro, or Itapuranga, standard double cabin
Departure dates Amazon Cruise Iquitos to Belem 2009*
Departures from Iquitos every Sunday, arrival in Manaus on Saturday, services end on Sunday in Manaus.
Note: It is possible to book extra hotel nights and optional tours & services in Manaus.