Marañón River & Pacaya Samiria 4-Day Cruise

Discover one of the beautiful aquatic ecosystems in Peru with our 4-day cruise on the Marañon River and in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.

Marañón River & Pacaya Samiria 4-Day Cruise

Day 1: Iquitos - Nauta - Pacaya Samiria & Nauta Caño

Upon pick-up from Iquitos Airport or your hotel, you will be taken to the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel for a welcome talk. You will then travel to the port of Nauta to board the cruiser. The afternoon includes a boat trip through the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, followed by dinner and a nighttime excursion through the Nauta Caño area.

Day 2: Yanayacu de Pucate - San Regis

Day two begins with a picnic at the Yanayacu River in Pucate, where you can see pink dolphins and partake in a kayak tour. Later, visit the community of San Regis for a tree-planting ceremony led by a shaman, followed by dinner and live music on the boat.

Day 3: Shiriyacu – Puerto Prado - Kukama

On this day, you will learn traditional piranha fishing techniques at the Shiriyacu stream. After lunch, enjoy a walk through the Amazon Rainforest and meet the Kukuma Indigenous People to learn about their customs. Cap the day with a cooking demonstration before dinner on the boat.

Day 4: Nauta - Amazon Rescue Centre - Iquitos

On the final day, enjoy breakfast as the cruise docks at Nauta. Visit the Amazon Rescue Centre to learn about animal care efforts. Afterwards, a transfer to Iquitos Airport will follow.

Accommodation

The tour includes 3 nights' accommodation aboard a cruise ship with full board. The La Perla cruise ship offers cabins designed with traditional Amazonian elements, complete with essential amenities.

Cabins

Select from the following cabin categories:

Standard: 150-square-foot cabin with two twin or a Queen bed and private bathroom.Standard with views: 172-square-foot cabin with Queen or King bed, private bathroom, and balcony access.Superior: 215-square-foot cabin with two single beds convertible to a California King, ideal for families.