Pacaya Samiria National Reserve 3 Days 2 Nights Package

Package Overview

Airfare
Guide gratuity
Alcoholic drinks

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Departure at 8:00 am

  Morning pickup from your accommodation in Iquitos, or our office, in private car or mini-van (depending on group size). We will drive south for 1 hour and 45 minutes (approx.) to arrive at Nauta town. In our way there you will get a brief description of Iquitos city, its surroundings and some of its main attractions. Departure by private boat from Nauta port, continuing upriver for 3 hours, enjoying the beautiful landscapes and the possibility to see river dolphins (gray and pink), herons, turtles and many other species along with spectacular flora. Arrive at Santo Domingo community, the checkpoint for entering the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Here we register and show tickets to the officer in charge. The entrance to Pacaya Samiria is controlled and regulated by the SERNANP (Servicio Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas) Continue navigation by boat for 30 minutes to reach the community of Buenos Aires. On our way there we will be observing flora and fauna by the riverbanks. Be on the lookout for birds, especially herons (like the capped heron or the snowy egrett) and kingfishers. Walking expedition around the primary jungle to look out for some wildlife and enjoy nature. Nocturnal hike looking for spiders, snakes, lizards, frogs or rodents, hearing the different sounds of nocturnal animals. Overnight at typical village house in Buenos Aires community. We will sleep on individual beds with mosquito nets.

• Day 2 :

  We get up early to enjoy the sunrise in the rainforest and then, start our expedition. We will be on the lookout for monkeys and sloths. After that, we will hop on a canoe and explore the riverbanks, always attentive to movements and sounds so we can see fauna in their morning routines by the river. Navigation around 3 hours in the Pucate river, getting deeper and deeper into the primary jungle. We will take you by boat to try some artisanal piranha sport fishing, the way locals do it. The guide will instruct you, help you and provide you with all the equipment needed. If you are skillful you can even catch Acarahuazu (Oscar fish), Fasaco (Common trahira) among others. Observation of pink dolphins (Inia geoffrensis) and gray dolphins or tucuxis. Here is your chance to jump into the Pucate river and swim inside the Pacaya Samiria. Jungle walk in the virgin rainforest where we can observe the flora and the fauna of the Amazon.
  Walking tour to see the Lupuna, one of the biggest trees in the Amazon rainforest. Exploration of Iricahua lake (cocha). To get there we will walk around 2-3 hours into the jungle. In Iricahua we will have the chance to see different monkey species like the Woolly monkey (mono choro), Howler monkey (mono aullador), Titi monkey (mono tocon or mono fraile), among others. Also, this lake is inhabited by Paiche (Arapaima Gigas), the biggest fish in the Amazon rainforest. Other animals we can see here are turtles and caimans looking for some sun. Nocturnal expedition to find and see white and black caimans (big river lizards). Set up camping site. Camping in the primary jungle. We will sleep in camping tents.

• Day 3 : Return

  Early morning canoe excursion to wake up your senses. We will go bird watching. This is the best time to see wild birds in its own habitat by the riverbank and inside the jungle. Jungle walk looking for primates, exploring the surrounding lakes (cochas) on the lookout for wildlife. We start our way back, stopping at Buenos Aires community to stretch out our legs and get the chance to contribute to the community by buying their hand-made handicrafts if you decide to do so. Return by boat to Nauta town. Ground transportation from Nauta to Iquitos. Arrival at our office, or if you prefer we will bring you to your accommodation in Iquitos or the airport.

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Professional bi-lingual guide (English/Spanish)
• Private transfer from airport or accommodation
• All ground transportation needed
• All boat transportation needed
• Typical village house accommodation
• Pacaya Samiria entrance fee
• All meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
• Purified water
• First aid Rubber boots
• All camping equipment
• All fishing equipment
• Camping tent
• Sleeping bags
• Individual mattresses
• Antiophidic serum
• Solar battery
• Solar panel

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Exclusions

• Airfare
• Guide gratuity
• Alcoholic drinks

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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