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Tour Explorama - Explornapo

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Tour Details

CODE: IT-TI-ECO-302
Tour Length: 4 days, 3 nights
Activities : Ecological, Cultural.
Places to visit: Iquitos
Minimun Number of Pax: 02 pax
Tour Price From US$ 530

Tour Itinerary

All our programmes can be tailor made according to your requirements, whether regarding the length of your tour, any special interests or specific activities, flight reservations, optional destinations or tours.

Tour_Explorama_-_Explornapo_Day 01: Iquitos - Explorama Lodge

Reception at the airport, brief city orientation and transfer to the Explorama dock. Fifty mile journey down the Amazon River to Yanamono Stream where Explorama Lodge is located. Afternoon hike along the "Lake Trail" through lowland rainforest which is seasonally flooded. During the high water season, this excursion is done by open boat! After dinner, there is a chance to visit the Lodge s "Bar Tahuampa" where local musicians often play guitar and flute music or guides will also be pleased to have you invite them to relate some of the many legends of the Amazon rainforest.
Lunch, Dinner Overnight Explorama Lodge

Día 02: Explorama Lodge Explornapo

After breakfast, a boat ride down the Amazon and up the Napo River to the ExplorNapo Reserve and ExplorNapo Lodge. Afternoon visit to the ReNuPeRu Ethnobotanical Garden located next to ExplorNapo and tended by a local shaman. This garden is used to show visitors rainforest plants used in modern medicine as well as examples of native plant remedies which science may utilize in the future. Evening excursion by open boat along the Sucusari Stream in search of caiman and to enjoy the night sounds and stars of the Southern sky.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight ExplorNapo Lodge

Día 03: Explornapo

Morning hike to the Canopy Walkway, a suspended bridge spanning 500 meters (one-third of a mile), connected by tree platforms and reaching a height of over 35 meters (115 feet) above the ground. Here you observe a "bird s eye view" of part of the rainforest rarely seen by man but accessible without any type of climbing skill or equipment. Afternoon boating excursion along one of the many Napo tributaries spotting along the way for birds and sloth. A stop is Included for a try at river fishing with cane poles or a chance to swim.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight ExplorNapo Lodge

Día 04 Explornapo - Iquitos

Morning excursion to a black water oxbow lake formed when water from the Napo River became separated from the main flow of the river. These lakes are often covered with giant Victoria Regia water lilies and sometimes offer a glimpse of the elusive Hoatzin bird. Afternoon boat trip back to Iquitos passing the town of Francisco de Orellana, where a statue is erected to the intrepid explorer who became the first European to see the Amazon River in 1542. Transfer to the airport for departure. Breakfast, Lunch (if departure flight permits) Due to the everchanging nature of the rainforest, Day-by-Day activities are subject to change due to weather, trail or river conditions.

Tour Rates

Prices per person in US$

2 pax 3 pax 4 pax 5-9 pax 10-14 pax 15 a +
Lodge 790 710 705 620 560 530

Tour Inclusions

Included:

  • Transfer from/to the airport.
  • ccommodation in bungalows.
  • All meals.
  • Bilingual guided excursions.

Not Included

  • Domestic and intrnational flights

Thing you should bring along for your trip

  • Drinks. Being able to acquire them in the Lodge.
  • Snacks.
  • Shipment rates payments.
  • Air Tickets.
  • And any other that is not mentioned in our programs.
We reserve the right to make changes in order to asure the succses of the trip, without prior notice due changes in climate conditions, river water levels, flight or bus arrival and departure times or any other reason relevant to the best development of the trip.