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Amazon Cruise and Tour
Flight to Iquitos. Reception and transfer to the dock. Board the M/V Rio Amazonas. Built in Edinburgh in 1896 and used originally to haul rubber down the Amazon, the cruiser was completely refurbished in 1994 and again upgraded in 2001.
Iquitos - Leticia
4 days / 3 nights.
ITINERARY
Day 1:

Flight to Iquitos. Reception and transfer to the dock. Board the M/V Rio Amazonas. Built in Edinburgh in 1896 and used originally to haul rubber down the Amazon, the cruiser was completely refurbished in 1994 and again upgraded in 2001. Carrying 44 passengers in 21 air-conditioned cabins on an itinerary which explores life on the Amazon. There is an open-air lounge and air conditioned dining room and ample deck area with chairs and hammocks for a leisurely look at life on the river. Down river cruises operate from Iquitos, Peru to Leticia, Colombia & Tabatinga, Brazil departing on Sundays and arriving on Wednesdays. While sailing down the Amazon River, you will be able to appreciate the varied and beautiful landscapes along the river. Afternoon stop at Yanamono to visit a sugar cane rum still, then a short walk at Chamaleon Island to observe water lilies.

Day 2:

Early wake up call for morning bird watching at the Ampiyacu River. Visit the Bora and Huitoto villages. Later, stop at the town of Pevas, the oldest Peruvian town on the Amazon. In the afternoon, a jungle hike through the dense rain forest at the Shishita River with opportunities to view wildlife.

Day 3:

Morning jungle walk and visit to Paranaquiro village followed by a piranha fishing expedition on a small black water lake. In the afternoon a brief visit to the village of Caballococha. After sunset, cross the lake to look for the caiman in the reedy shallows and listen to the sounds of the rain forest.

Day 4:

Early morning arrival in Santa Rosa Island, Peru, opposite to Leticia/Tabatinga cities. Transfer to the airport in Leticia for the flight to Iquitos and then Lima.

(You may extend the Amazon river cruise by a few days or enjoy the wonderful across-the-continent trip to Belen in Brazil, on the Atlantic coast - ask for further details).
WHAT IS INCLUDED / NOT INCLUDED
Our Price Includes: The price include all flights to and from Lima, accommodation on the M/V Rio Amazonas with air conditioned cabins, all meals, jungle walks and boat excursions with experienced bilingual guides. Transfers to and from the airport are also included. Our price does not include: Airport taxes and the international airfare to Peru are not included
For current availability contact us at info@amazingperu.com and we will send you the relevant trip dossier along with a 90 day fixed quote, terms and conditions. Please bear in mind that significant price reductions are available for groups.
Recommendations: "Amazing Peru is a well-run multipurpose agency, with several offices in Peru and an extensive roster of trips, offering everything from family and honeymoon tours to luxury trips and adventure and jungle tours, for virtually any budget" Frommers Guides 2013

"Highly recommended, professional and well-organized, 'perfect tour', knowledgeable guides" Footprint Handbook 2013

"Transportation services and accommodations are top-notch, and the guides are flexible and extremely helpful" Fodor's Guides 2013

Amazing Destinations is a reputable firm with an impressive variety of unique excursions…" - At Home and Away with Alan Whicker CBE, Magazine At Home and Away with Alan Whicker CBE

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