South Amazonia 4-day Trip with Bird Spotting

Do you like ornithology? With this 4-day tour along the Yanayacu River, you'll discover the most dazzling species that inhabit the jungle of Peru.

South Amazonia 4-day Trip with Bird Spotting

Day 1

At 9:15 am, pickup will be from your hotel in Iquitos using a minibus, heading to the city port. We will take a boat for a trip through the Amazon to the lodge. Upon arrival, we will store our belongings in the cabins and have a meal. Later, we will walk to identify the various types of plants that attract birds, followed by dinner while enjoying nature sounds.

Day 2

We will wake before dawn to observe the Crax Globulosa, an endangered bird. After lunch at the camp, we will take a boat ride on the Yanayacu River and watch the sunset over a lagoon, ending the day with dinner and a night walk to observe nocturnal birds.

Day 3

After breakfast, water levels permitting, we will explore the southern Peruvian Amazon to see monkeys, butterflies, insects, and various birds. We will have lunch and continue to the Corrientillo lagoon to admire more tropical birds, followed by another night walk after dinner.

Day 4

In the early morning, we will depart to the Amazon islands to see endemic birds while having breakfast on the boat. After lunch, we will head back to Iquitos, arriving around 4 pm.

Accommodation

This tour includes 3 nights full board accommodation in a double room at Muyuna Amazon Lodge, with cabins featuring private bathrooms and terraces with river views.

Flight schedule

If your flight schedule does not align with the indicated timetable, we can adjust the pickup time for a late arrival with an additional fee. It is recommended to travel during daylight, with a maximum departure time of 3 pm.