Pacaya Samiria (5 Days) | Tour Package

Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge

Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge is located at the Marañón River’s bank, and it is the only one lodge inside of the buffer zone of the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve in the Peruvian Amazon.

Our eight comfortable cottages have been designed and built according to the local architecture to conserve nature's majestic environment around us, all of them have a terrace to enjoy a panoramic view of the special beauty of the area.

Visit Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, wildlife encounter, eco-activities, full jungle nature, where you can see pink dolphins, piranha fishing, walking through the jungle, birdwatching, visiting riverside communities and more ....

Iquitos Vacation Package - The tour package includes:

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Transfers airport / lodge / airport in Iquitos City - land and boat transfers.

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3 Nights at Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge and 1 night jungle camping with all the meals included.

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Snack during Nauta tour.

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Full Day in Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.

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Contact with living nature

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Activities

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Entrance fee to Pacaya Samiria National Reserve

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English speaking guide.

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Optional flight tickets Lima / Iquitos / Lima

Itinerary - Pacaya Samiria (5 Days / 4 Nights)

Daily departures from Iquitos or Lima.

 

Day 1: ... (Lima) / Iquitos / Lodge (L-D)

  • We begin our Peruvian jungle adventure at the Iquitos City Airport.

  • From there we will journey 60 miles to the town of Nauta, the first town ship founded by the Spanish at the Marañón River. The trip to Nauta takes about an hour and a half.

  • In Nauta, we will visit the Sapi Sapi pond where we can see species such as the paiche (largest Amazonian fish), arawana, quelonios (taricaya, charapa), and regional turtle, as well as a brief story at the Centenary Square.

  • From Nauta, we will board our boats to Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge; we will receive a warm welcome with a seasonal fruit drink, and a presentation in the Kukama Kukamiria language by a tribe member.

  • You will be invited to go to your rooms to leave luggage and then have lunch.

  • In the afternoon we will go for a walk where we will identify flora and fauna in the forest surrounding the Lodge.

  • We will return at night to try to locate the demdrobates, tiny poison-dart frogs characterized by their bright colors.

  • We will return to the Lodge for some time to relax before dinner.

  • Dinner and overnight at Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge.

 

Day 2: Pacaya Samiria National Reserve / Lodge (B-L-D)

  • Breakfast.

  • After breakfast we will go to the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve to an area called “Nauta Caño”. During our excursion we will search for pink and gray dolphins near the gorge of the same name. We will also be immersed in the wide variety of flora and fauna the reserve offers.The first thing that will call your attention is how the river water perfectly reflects the sky, clouds, vegetation and large trees along the river banks. Visitors will have the sensation of sailing between endless mirrors, which is why Pacaya Samiria is also known as “the forest of mirrors”.

  • We will also go for a walk through the flooded forests, where we will try to see some primates and sloths. During the journey we can also observe a variety of birds and the traditional Amazonian subsistence fishing practice.

  • Lunch

  • Next, we will return to the lodge to visit the women's crafts center (seasonal) of the San Jorge community, known for their work with natural Chambira fiber and Wingo or pumpkin carving.

  • You will have down time, followed by dinner.

  • Dinner.

  • After dinner a guide will invite us to move to a different space to share myths and legends of the Peruvian Amazon.

  • Overnight at Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge.

 

Day 3: Lodge / Pacaya Samiria National Reserve Camping (B-L-D)

  • Breakfast.

  • After breakfast we bound community on 20 de Enero - Pacaya Samiria National Reserve to appreciate the different jobs held by local residents organized as groups of natural resource management to preserve species, there activities to be conducted as aguaje scaling, boating and artisanal fisheries.

  • Journey to renacal area for tents campaign (lunch on board or camp), there we arrange for exploratory journeys in the area as interest of the expedition.

  • After dinner, we leave by boat for wildlife watching nocturnal habits.

  • Camping

 

Day 4: Pacaya Samiria National Reserve / Lodge (B-L-D)

  • Breakfast at camp

  • Walk looking for more animals or may prefer to cool in the water of Yanayacu.

  • We got ready and dismantle the camp to enlist our return to Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge.

  • Lunch at camp or on board according to the times managed by our specialist guide

  • On the way we will enjoy the landscape that surrounds us and there we may be surprised by some wildlife we could not appreciate our entrance trip, because in the jungle none of this is predictable.

  • Dinner and overnight at Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge.

 

Day 5: Lodge / Iquitos / ... (Lima) (B-L)

  • Breakfast at the Lodge

  • After breakfast we will have a conversation with the guide to the worldview of the Amazonian man "with respect to ayahuasca and medicinal plants.

  • Following this visit a nearby community where one resident who performs the work to which the coastal healer man goes to cure their ills exist.

  • We return to the lodge at noon for lunch and grooming to begin our return to the airport from the city of Iquitos or hotel, guest per itinerary.

 

-The last day includes lunch, depending on the departure flight time. If there is no time for lunch before the flight, there will be no discount or reimbursement.
-This program can vary due to weather conditions and Low/high- water season. Our guides may do some changes in the program in order to get the most of the excursion.

 

Recommendations:

Arrival in Iquitos has to be before 9:00 am and departure after 5:00 pm. Other schedules has to arrange extra boat with additional cost.

Bring:

  • Insect repellent

  • Good walking shoes that cover the heals. (to avoid twisting your ankle)

  • Large sun hat.

  • Sunglasses.

  • Sun cream.

  • Camera with plenty of film and batteries.

  • Flashlight / torch to use at nighttime. (plus spare batteries)

  • Lightweight raincoat with rainproof hat.

  • Umbrella in case of rain.

  • A good book to read, plenty of magazines. (to ready while you relax)

  • Pair of binoculars.

  • Water flask. (fresh drinking water for jungle treks)

  • Swimming costume. (for swimming in our large pool or in the river)

  • The native Indian tribes in the area are very poor and love to receive gifts of used clothing, old toys or anything at all that the tourist does not need and wishes to donate. Also, any items for children such as paper, pencils and pens are very gratefully received.

  • (For couples) Bring protection. (there are no drugstore nearby!!)

The program does not include

  • Beverages: juices, sodas, soft drinks and any alcoholic drinks. (Tea and coffee are complimentary)

  • Flight tickets Lima / Iquitos / Lima and airport taxes; ask for our promotional airfares.

  • Tips for guides and staff members.

Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge Rates 2016

Room Type

Max. Passengers

Our Rate Per Person

Double

2

US $ 970 $ 908

Triple

3

US $ 795

Single

1

US $ 1,104

Child (5-12 years old)

 

40% Off

 

Terms and Conditions:

  • Rates apply to foreign tourists, not residents in Peru and there are expressed in U.S. Dollars. Our fares include all taxes.

  • The system must only process reserves received at least 7 days before the date of trip.

  • Unused services are not refundable

  • Rates subject to change and / or availability

  • Does not apply to dates of Easter, Independence Day (25 to 31 July), National Holidays, Christmas, New Year and Special Events

 

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