Duration: 7 Days and 6 Nights
Up to 10 days and 9 nights.
Transport from airport provided, followed by dinner and discussion of your program.
DAY 1:
We will enjoy a continental breakfast, city tour and then go to the port to board our private boat. We will travel on the Amazon for about six hours. Lunch will be prepared and served en route to the selected area. Once we arrive, we will take a short walk for acclimation. We will return to the boat to eat dinner. We can set up camp near the river with tents or by building shelters or sleep in the boat.
DAY 2:
After breakfast, we will walk for about 6 to 8 hours with all our gear deep into the jungle, where at an appropriate time and place we will set up camp with tents or by building shelters.
After dinner, we will take a night excursion to spot the nightlife. You will see insects, toads, frogs and some ground animals.
DAY 3:
After breakfast, we will begin a full day of exploration.
We will learn and practice some basic, yet essential, techniques and skills for survival. We will learn how to make traps, track animals, secure provisional materials, use an improvised system for navigation in remote areas of the jungle and also practice and learn how to climb trees. We will eat lunch in the afternoon and then later return to our base camp where we will eat dinner and spend the rest of the evening.
DAY 4:
After breakfast, we will again board our boat and travel farther on the Amazon.
Lunch will be served on board. We will have time for a little fishing and be able to see and swim with the dolphins.
By late afternoon we will search for a place to sleep either on the river bank or in a native family's house on the river. We will eat dinner with the family and experience their wonderful spirit and attitude towards life.
DAY 5:
We will eat breakfast and then set out for an entire day of exploring the dynamic variety of plant and animal species in the lakes and swamps of the Amazon Basin.
We will eat lunch in the field or on the boat and return to our camp or our host family's home for dinner.
DAY 6:
We will eat breakfast and then set out for an entire day of searching for anacondas and electric eels.
We will eat lunch in the field or on the boat and return to our camp or our host family's home for dinner.
DAY 7:
After breakfast, we will board our boat and head back to Iquitos.
You will return to Iquitos between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. in the late afternoon.
Office address: Yarapa River - Puerto Miguel - Iquitos - Peru
Phone: +51 920 856 199
Email: info@jimmyjaguartravel.com
