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Expedition to the Amazon Rainforest

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9 or 11 days

Lima, Iquitos, Amazon Lodge, extension to Paracas


From the river to the rainforest, immerse yourself in the ancient traditions and exotic ecosystems of Peru. Experience the Amazon’s other-worldly wildlife on a cruise down the longest river on the planet, and encounter nature like never before. Gain new perspectives during visits with local communities, and discover night-loving native species as you explore the jungle after dark. With its collision of climates, terrains, and cultures, this Amazon rainforest tour will light up all of your senses.Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Expedition to the Amazon Rainforest tour

Day 1: Fly to Peru

Meet your Tour Director at the destination airport

Day 2: Lima

Take a guided tour of Lima

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Government Palace
  • Archbishop’s Palace
  • City Hall
  • Lima Cathedral

Visit the Larco Herrera Museum

Visit the San Francisco Monastery 

Take a walking tour of Miraflores

Day 3: Lima • Iquitos • Amazon Lodge

Fly to Iquitos

Travel by boat to a jungle lodge on the banks of the Amazon River 

Take a lake trail walk

Day 4: Amazon Lodge

Discover some of the Amazon River's most unique wildlife on a boating excursion, including piranhas and pink river dolphins 

Visit a Yagua Village 

Spot nocturnal wildlife during a guided night walk

Day 5: Amazon Lodge

Visit a local community

Hike through the jungle to observe exotic animals in their natural habitats

Day 6: Amazon Lodge

Enjoy a canopy walk and nature reserve visit

Visit an ethnobotanical garden with a local shaman

Day 7: Amazon Lodge

Visit a butterfly garden

Explore a river island nature reserve

Head into the rainforest after dark for a guided walking tour, and discover Amazonian animals that only come out at night

Day 8: Amazon Lodge • Iquitos • Lima • Depart for home

Travel by boat to Iquitos

Visit the Amazon Rescue Center

Fly to Lima 

Explore Lima on your own

Day 9: Arrive home


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Day 9: Lima • Paracas

Travel to Paracas

Visit the Paracas Interpretation Center

Visit Paracas National Park

Take a walk through the desert to the Morón Oasis

Day 10: Paracas • Lima • Depart for home

Take a boat cruise to the Islas Ballestas

Return to Lima and board an overnight flight back home

Day 11: Arrive home



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Your experience includes

Airfare & transportation
Hotels
Regional-style meals
Guided sightseeing
Entrances
Experiential learning
Full-time Tour Director
Expert Local Guides
Personalized Learning Support
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