Example
- This is an example itinerary an individual or group may create with their guide for their 5 days at the lodge.
- Itineraries are flexible and customized to meet individual requests.
- Includes Transportation to the lodge, 5 days, 4 nights of lodging with daily excursions and optional overnight camping. Free time for relaxing, exploring or other activities.
Day 1
Guests are picked up from the Iquitos Airport upon arrival or hotel.
Quick city tour with options to visit the Belen open-air Market.
Departure from port of Nauta city via our private speed boat. 2 hour river ride and arrival to Antares Amazon Lodge.
Basic orientation and lunch.
Short walk behind the lodge in the rainforest to learn about medicinal plants and in search of wildlife like sloths, monkeys, birds etc.
Dinner followed by optional nocturnal excursion by boat, canoe or foot (depending of season or weather) looking for insects, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and birds.
Day 2
Departure by boat to Mauca lake for piranha fishing and to see the prehistoric looking Hoatzin birds. Other possibilities are various species of monkeys, such as howler and squirrel monkey, sloths or anacondas.
Be surrounded in the thick jungle where species of plants and animals lives are still unclassified by modern science.
Return to the lodge for lunch, followed by a visit to a Native community to learn about their culture, fishing practices, farming and use of ancient mystical medicines derived from the rainforest.
Return to the lodge, dinner. Optional nocturnal trip about the grounds or river.
Day 3
Breakfast and departure for a full day inside the Pacaya Samiria Reserve in search of wildlife macaws, river otters, river turtle, howler monkey, pink dolphins, anacondas etc, and short walk to see the enormous Ceiba trees.Lunch on board listening the symphony of the Peruvian Amazon Jungle. Return to the lodge for lunch and a rest.
Dinner back at the lodge. Optional nocturnal excursion to search for more Wildlife
Day 4
After breakfast, Boat ride in the River of Pampa Caño and jungle walk on the terra firme for exploring the area to see poison dart frogs commonly found in this ecosystem.
Return to the lodge for lunch and rest.
Boat ride and sunset (optional swimming). Dinner back to the lodge Optional nocturnal excursion to search for more wildlife.
Day 5
Early rise and boat ride to see birds, mokeys and return to the lodge
Lunch after a quick shower
Return to Iquitos in the afternoon
Other Activities
- You may have a few hours between excursions, you can choose from a few different activities that you may do yourself.
- Swimming in the Amazon river with the pink dolphins.
- Fishing near the lodge.
- Bird watching near the lodge.
- Guided walk through the botanical garden near the lodge.
- Shaman ceremony.
- Canopy walk.
- Sunset on the Amazon.
- Bonfire and story telling.
- Siesta in the hammock room.
- Weaving class with a local from a village.
- Local cooking lesson.
- Cat fish fishing
- Blowdart gun workshop.
- Dugout canoe ride.
Package Includes:
- Transfer from and to the airport. (Iquitos , Francisco Secada)
- Transport in and out to the lodge.
- Permanent and private Naturalist Bilingual Guide.
- Local indigenous guide.
- Lodging with private bathroom.
- All daily excursions.
- Rubber boots.
- 3 meals a
- Snack, purified water to drink, coffee, tea available at any time.
- Laundry.
- Batteries recharged by solar panel.
Price Not included
- Flight Tickets - Hotel in Iquitos
- Sodas, Alcoholic beverages (paid in cash)
- Any other purchases
- Tips
What to bring
- Insect repellent, sunblock
- Hats, sunglasses Bathing suit
- Flashlight, batteries.
- Camera, binocular
- Long sleeve shirt
- Rain jacket
- Personal first aid kit
Each group is appointed a personal bilingual naturalist guide with whom you can organize each day , usually over one of three exceptionally prepared meals highlighting regional produce.
During downtime, you may choose to visit our extensive tropical butterfly gardens that surround the lodge or try to count the number of hummingbirds and exotic flowers just outside your room.
- We offer private guides and 15+ ecosystems to explore on the Amazon River.
- No grouping with other guests on excursions and no fake tourist shows.
- A truly 100% authentic Amazon adventure offering genuine personalized itineraries and guaranteed excellent service.
At the lodge, we serve delicious international and local foods (we can meet your dietary requests), clean private bathrooms, solar power for lights and recharging batteries, a stellar staff and 100% honest pricing.
Remember, Our Itineraries are only sample itineraries to give you an idea of what you can do. However, since you have a private guide, every activity, adventure, and day can be changed and personalized entirely to your interests or activity level. Feel free to contact us for more information!
Amazon river lodge, Iquitos jungle lodge, ecotourism, peru amazon lodge, ecolodge, Iquitos Jungle Tours, Best Amazon Lodge in Iquitos
+51 910 863988
Video Gallery
Contact Us
Call Now