Amazon Iquitos
CEIBA TOPS & CANOPY WALKWAY
04 Days/ 03
Nights
code IQT.03
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Day 01
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IQUITOS -
CEIBA TOPS |
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Reception at the airport or hotel, brief city
orientation and transfer to the Explorama dock. Twenty-five mile journey
down the Amazon River to Ceiba Tops where private rooms with air
conditioning provide Amazon adventure in luxury. Afternoon hike in the
beautiful primary rainforest reserve surrounding Ceiba Tops that includes
many huge trees festooned with epiphytes. After dinner enjoy local flute or
guitar music at the "El Tucan" Bar or the guides are always ready to relate
some of the many legends of the Amazon forest
Includes :
Lunch,
Dinner
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Day 02 |
CEIBA TOPS |
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Early morning birding excursion. Morning
boat ride, spotting for gray and pink Amazon River dolphins, to visit
a small village of Yagua Indians where your guide will explain their
culture. There will be an opportunity to see some of the local crafts
and for a demonstration of the use of the blowgun which some of the
Yagua elders still use for hunting. Afternoon excursion to the
neighboring town of Indiana, originally a small Franciscan mission, it
is now a large river community with its own market, high school and
small hospital. Weather permitting, enjoy a beautiful Amazonian sunset
on the river.
Includes :Breakfast,
Lunch, Dinner
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Day 03 |
CANOPY WALKWAY
/ CEIBA TOPS |
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Early morning departure from Ceiba Tops by boat
to the narrow motorcar crossing connecting the Amazon and Napo Rivers to
continue by boat to ExplorNapo Lodge for breakfast. Hike to the spectacular
Canopy Walkway spanning over 500 meters (one-third of a mile), connected by
tree platforms, and reaching a height of over 35 meters (115 feet) but
accessible without any type of climbing skill or equipment. After lunch,
visit the "ReNuPeRu" Ethnobotanical Garden where over 240 medicinal plants
are cultivated by a local shaman who will explain the nature of Amazonian
natural healing and the uses of some of the plants. Return to Ceiba Tops in
time to enjoy the pool or hammocks before dinner.
Includes :
Breakfast, Lunch,
Dinner
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Día 04 |
CEIBA TOPS |
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Boating or walking excursion to further enjoy
the rainforest surrounding Ceiba Tops, or time to relax at the hammock house
or enjoy the pool and lodge gardens. Afternoon journey back to Iquitos and
on to the airport or a local hotel.
IIncludes: Lunch y
Breakfast
(if
departure flight permits)
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