Day 1
• Departure from Iquitos by boat we will travel downriver 70 KM (about 2 hours).
• Visit to Monkey Island
• Dolphin watching session at the camp
• Nocturnal nature hike
• Overnight at Maniti Eco-Lodge
Day 2
• Sunrise over the Amazon River & animal observation excursion (via boat)
• Afternoon fishing excursion
• Viewing of Victoria Regia – the largest freshwater aquatic plant in the world.
• Nocturnal boat excursion to spot and catch caiman
• Overnight at Maniti Eco-Lodge
Day 3
• Sunrise over the Amazon River, animal observation excursion (via boat)
• Visit with a local village to learn and observe the local people’s daily life and customs.
• Visit lagoons and tributaries in close proximity to the Maniti Lodge. Here, we can make a variety of activities, dependent on the tourist, such as jungle hiking, canoe rides, fishing, plant education, animal observation or maybe just relaxing with a nice cool swim in one of the lagoons or on the Amazon River!
• Nocturnal nature hike.
• Overnight at Maniti Eco-Lodge
Day 4
• Morning jungle hike (30-45 minutes) with destination “Palo Alto”.
• “Palo Alto Mirador” is a lookout point that has 3 different observation deck levels. Here guests have a birds-eye view of the lowland Peruvian Amazon from 5, 10, and 15 meters above ground.
• Daytime exploration of the area that includes hiking, canoe ride in lagoon, fishing (depending on request from passenger).
• Nocturnal nature hike
• Overnight at top observation deck of Palo Alto (setting up a tent or in hammocks).
Day 5
• Morning bird watching session from “Palo Alto”.
• Visit lagoons that are located close to the Maniti Camp Lodge, near the Río Napo.
• Evening animal observation excursion by boat
• Overnight at Maniti Eco-Lodge
Day 6
• Sunrise over the Amazon River, Breakfast and departure (via private boat) from Maniti Lodge with destination Río Napo.
• Upon arrival to site the guides will setup the camp site for the night and cook lunch.
• Daytime exploration of the area that includes hiking, canoe ride in lagoon, fishing (depending on request from passenger).
• Night animal observation excursion by boat
• Optional overnight rainforest camping (in tents) on banks of Río Napo. If passenger does not choose to camp we will return to Maniti Eco-Lodge.
Day 7
• Early morning jungle hike
• Departure from campsite with destination Iquitos City.
• Visit with a local native Indian tribe to learn and observe about history and their customs.