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AMAZON RIVER CRUISE / DELUXE (05 days / 04 nights) |
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Birding, Family, Luxury, Adventure, Ecotourism, Romance |
| Destinations: |
Iquitos, Río Amazonas, Selva Amazónica, Reserva Nacional de Pacaya Samiria |
| Trip Length: |
05 days / 04 nights |
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OVERVIEW
On board this luxurious expedition vessel you will capture the essence of the Amazon along the Amazon River, as you are taken deep into the heart of the world’s greatest wilderness through an ever-changing vista of lush tropical rainforest. The new M/V AQUA, is the first true luxury vessel ever to cruise the northern Amazon. This comfortable classic river vessel offer travelers all the comforts of a five-star hotel..
ITINERARY
Day 01:
... / IQUITOS / NAUTA / AMAZON RIVER CRUISE
Upon arrival, reception and transfer to Nauta, where you will to board the M/V AQUA, a luxurious, classic and comfortable river vessel. At the appointed time, the vessel will start cruising the imposing Amazon River initiating a true Amazonian expedition. Overnight at the vessel..
Day 02:
AMAZON RIVER CRUISE
After breakfast, subject on your trip season, you could either enjoy a jungle walk to Yanallpa Community (dry season), where after visiting the community you appreciate a beautiful black water lagoon full of paiches, an endangered and protected fresh water fish. Return to the vessel for lunch. In the afternoon, you will explore El Dorado River, a beautiful dark water river within The Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, where you will find a great biodiversity of flora and fauna. Return to the vessel for dinner. At night you will enjoy a nocturnal excursion to Sapote River in search of caimans. Overnight at the vessel..
Day 03:
AMAZON RIVER CRUISE
After breakfast, you will enjoy an excursion to Atun Poza Lake, beautiful lagoon located within the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, where you will have the chance to admire several species of egrets, herons and hawks. Also you will have a chance to see the unique “Social Spiders”, small spiders that embrace huge parts of a tree while needing their webs. Return to the vessel for lunch. In the afternoon you will explore the Pacaya River, in the protected zone of the reserve, being your main target to spot the red howler monkey, the largest in the Amazon basin, and the two kinds of caimans. As dusk approaches you will enjoy a night Amazonian symphony concert, while you return to the vessel. Upon arrival you will enjoy a delicious dinner. Overnight at the vessel..
Day 04:
AMAZON RIVER CRUISE
After a very early wake up, you will enjoy a morning excursion to Pacaya River. This would be your last opportunity to visit one of earth´s greatest wilderness. Upon arrival to Laguna YanaYacu, you will enjoy breakfast, and then you will enjoy a refreshing morning swim with dolphins. Return to the vessel to continue cruising towards Iquitos. In the afternoon, after lunch, subject on your trip season, you can either visit Caro Curahuayte Lake (rainy season) a spectacular spot to catch some piranhas and admire a great variety of birds; or walk along the shores of Puinahua River (dry season). Return to the vessel to enjoy a magnificent sunset. After enjoying a delicious dinner, the guides will be at your service to answer any question. Overnight at the vessel..
Day 05:
AMAZON RIVER CRUISE / IQUITOS / ...
After breakfast, you will explore the shores of Islas Jovenes, small islands that are covered by fast-growing plants forming the bulk of a unique habitat to which more than ten species of birds are restricted. Return to the vessel to get your bags packed before arriving to Iquitos. Upon arrival to Iquitos you will enjoy lunch at a floating restaurant at the calm waters of Itaya River. At the appointed time, transfer to the airport to board your departure flight. On the way you will enjoy a brief city tour and a visit to San Juan Handicraft Market..
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