Iquitos – Nauta – Entrance to Pacaya Samiria National Reserve

Lima - Guests are picked up from the airport or their hotel in Iquitos, followed by a transfer to the Nauta port.

A brief orientation in Nauta, a serene and inviting entry point to the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.

Embark on a river journey aboard a comfortable, traditional Amazon boat along the Marañón River, a major tributary of the Amazon River.

Wildlife encounter: Observe pink and grey dolphins along the way.

Lima - Pause at Checkpoint #1 of the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve to secure entry permits managed by SERNANP (National Service of Natural Protected Areas).

Enjoy a typical Amazonian lunch served on board.

Arrive at the “Buenos Aires Base Camp” situated within the reserve.

Receive a brief introduction to camp rules and sustainable practices.

Take an orientation walk around the camp to become familiar with the surroundings.

Dinner at the camp.

Embark on a night walk in the jungle to explore the intriguing nocturnal world of insects, frogs, spiders, snakes, and more.

Overnight stay in the jungle camp.

Yanayacu Pucate – Wildlife Watching, Piranha Fishing & Night Canoe Ride

Lima - Experience an Amazon sunrise and birdwatching from the camp.

Breakfast.

Continue dolphin watching during river navigation.

Search for wildlife in their natural environment.

Engage in traditional piranha fishing using local methods.

Swim in the Marañón River near pink dolphins.

Lunch at the camp.

Join a guided botanical walk to learn about medicinal and mystical plants native to the Amazon rainforest.

Birdwatching: Spot macaws, kingfishers, and other species during the trail walk.

Dinner.

Enjoy a night canoe ride along the Pucate River to observe caimans, fireflies, and appreciate the symphony of the Amazon rainforest at night.

Overnight stay at the camp.

Return from the Reserve – Community Visit & Artisan Market

Lima - Breakfast at the camp.

Visit the artisan market in the local community of Buenos Aires to explore handmade crafts.

Lunch.

Return boat ride to Nauta.

Ground transfer back to Iquitos (hotel or airport).

End of services.

• Bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
• Entrance fees to Pacaya Samiria National Reserve
• Round-trip transportation from Iquitos (land and river transport)
• 2 nights of accommodation Lodge
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included
• Rubber boots for jungle walks (available upon request)

• First Breakfast
• Extra expenses

The Marañón River invites adventurers to explore the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, where the Amazon’s wonders come to life. Discover playful pink and grey river dolphins while navigating the waterways, and trek through the lush rainforest with a local guide who shares the secrets of medicinal plants. Experience the excitement of traditional piranha fishing and be captivated by breathtaking sunrises as vibrant birdlife comes alive. As night descends, join guided walks and canoe trips to spot caimans and twinkling fireflies. Relish eco-friendly jungle accommodations and engage with local communities, visiting artisan markets that highlight indigenous craftsmanship.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.