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The 5 Best Iquitos Tours for 2024: Activities & Things to Do Now!

Iquitos Tours 2022 Peru: Is the hub for family vacations featuring jungle adventure.

Iquitos, the frontier jungle city that in the 19th Century turned from a small outpost to the most important port in the Amazon basin, earning cosmopolitan status during the so called “Rubber Boom”. Book a Iquitos tours today!

The luxury of that bygone era is still embodied in the architecture, from the Iron House, designed by Eiffel for the 1889 Paris exhibition, to the stately houses erected along the Ramirez Hurtado promenade, overlooking the Amazon River.

Today, the city bustles with three-wheeled “moto-taxis” and remains a vital port. It is also a gateway for adventurers seeking knowledge about the indigenous culture, the exotic wildlife and medicinal plants ready to be discovered.

Iquitos Rainforest Tours

3-day Amazon Jungle Tour at Sinchicuy Lodge

This three-day adventure puts you in the Sinchicuy Lodge, set in a tropical garden surrounded by lush jungle vegetation, where you will learn about the eco-system of the Río Sinchicuy Watershed, visit with the Yagua indigenous community, enjoy a botanical excursion and learn about Sinchicuy’s Sustainable Conservation projects.

Includes:

  • Transport from airport and on river
  • Two nights in the Sinchicuy Jungle Lodge
  • Ecological circuit of Sinchicuy watershed
  • Visit with Yaguas, one of the most ancient ethnic groups of the Amazon rainforest
  • Ethnobotic medicinal plant hunt with naturalist guide
  • “Shaman’s cottage” visit
  • Morning bird watching
  • “Kingdom of the Giant Trees” excursion
  • English-speaking guides

Muyuna Lodge Iquitos 4 Days

A four-day Amazon jungle vacation in the Muyuna Lodge. Learn about and sample the medicinal juices of the “urticaria tormentosa” vine. Enjoy a wildlife spotting safari, and go bird watching to spot exotic species, including the rare, pre-historic looking Hoatzin.

Includes:

  • Transport from the airport and on river
  • Three nights in Muyuna Lodge
  • Wildlife sighting safari
  • Bird watching excursion
  • Midday jungle lake swim (Optional)
  • Visit with indigenous villagers of San Juan of Yanayacu.
  • English-speaking guides
  • Entrance fees

Best Jungle Lodges in Iquitos 8 Days

A week-long jungle adventure that takes you to three of the Northern Amazon’s finest and most interesting jungle lodges, with botanic naturalist tour and several wildlife sighting excursions. Amazing star gazing at the Southern Hemisphere sky while you spot caiman from moonlight reflected in their eyes. Wind down your trip with a classic Amazon Canopy Walk in the tree tops, and a visit with Yaganua indigenous community.

Includes:

  • Transport from airport and on river
  • One night in the hotel of your choice
  • Two night in Explorama Lodge
  • Two nights in ExplorNapo Lodge
  • Two nights Ceiba Tops Lodge
  • Naturalist medicinal plant tour
  • Freshwater dolphin spotting excursion
  • Night star gazing, caiman sighting boat excursion
  • Canopy Walk
  • Napo tributaries wildlife spotting excursion; fishing for piranha
  • Visit with Yagua indigenous community
  • English-speaking guides
  • Entrance fees

ExplorNapo Lodge 4 Days 3 Nights

Take four-day jungle vacation in the secluded and relaxing Explorama and ExplorNapo lodges. Learning about medicinal plants at the ReNuPeRu Ethnobotanical Garden with a local shaman. Enjoy an incredible evening on the river tributaries, star gazing and searching for caiman. You will have several opportunities to sight wildlife on the jungle floor and from the tree tops on a Canopy Walk.

Includes:

  • Transport from airport and on river
  • One night Explorama Lodge
  • Two nights ExplorNapo Lodge
  • Afternoon “Lake Trail” hike or in open boat
  • ReNuPeRu Ethnobotanical Garden visit
  • Evening open boat star gazing, caiman spotting excursion
  • Canopy Walk
  • Napo wildlife spotting by boat
  • Oxbow lake excursion
  • English-speaking guides
  • Entrance fees

Explorama Lodge 3 Days 2 Nights

A three-day Explorama Lodge getaway that takes you into the lowland Amazon rainforest of northern Peru for a bird’s eye view of the wildlife and to meet the people who live along the river,

Includes:

  • Transport from airport and on river
  • Two nights Explorama Lodge
  • Lake Trail hike
  • Evening open boat star gazing, caiman spotting excursion
  • Morning Bushmaster Trail hike with naturalist guide
  • Sugar cane rum “factory”
  • English-speaking guides

To book one of our Iquitos Tours now or consult with us, fill out the “Contact Us” form to the right and a Fertur Peru Travel coordinator will contact you within one working day with detailed information about your fully customizable trip. Fertur Peru Travel’s pledge is to offer you top-quality, individualized attention that starts with the planning of your trip and continues through your journey to guarantee a great vacation.

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