You will easily find our staff waiting for you in Muyuna's counter in Iquitos
Airport.
Immediately, the guide will take you to the harbor.
Our speed boats
will be waiting for you, ready to travel for three hours upriver on the
Amazon,
140 kilometers.
After setting in your bungalows and having lunch, finally you will start your trip.
The check list with the animals
that have been previously seen will be provided.
After lunch we will take you
along a path which is half an hour away from the lodge where you will walk
looking for monkeys, sloth, insects, birds, etc.
After the hike, we take you to
look the sunset at the Sapote Lake.
After dinner, you will continue with the adventure looking for black and
white caimans (jungle alligators).
2nd Day: Muyuna Lodge (B-L-D)
Using canoes you will go to Juanachi Lake, which is hard accessible, because is
far and has many aquatics plants that appeared at the entrance, being the reason
why you can appreciated the abundance of fauna and flora.
Here you will walk or
paddle (depending on the water level), looking the different types of birds like
parrots, macaws, toucans, egrets, hawks, ducks, etc, also sloth and several
species of monkeys like the night, squirrel and dusky titi ones.
The lunch will be served outdoors to enjoy more time in this remote place.
Here you can walk, depending on the river level, looking for more fauna.
After dinner, you will make a nocturnal hiking to the strangle tree, where
is the home of many species of tarantulas (although their bad fame, they are
not dangerous to humans).
3rd Day: Muyuna Lodge (B-L-D)
After breakfast, you will make a hiking at the back of the lodge where you
observe the variety of flora that region has. In this hike you can taste the
water of the “Uncaria tomentosa” that has inside its vain (it is said that
can cure cancer and aids). Also you will be surprised for the giant ceiba trees.
You will have the opportunity to see the pygmy marmoset, the smallest monkey in
the world, and if you are lucky, howler monkey, which roar it is listened miles
away! Also, it is easy to spot some tamarins and black monkeys, different
species of birds, and colorful butterflies. In this area we also have seen, in
few opportunities, some felines. This hike can last seven hours, depending on
your physical state, you can reach the Tahuayo River.
In the afternoon, you will
enjoy the greenest sunset of your life, fishing piranhas and silver hatched fish
in the Purura Lake.
4th and 5th Day: Muyuna Lodge (B-L-D)
These days will be different from the other ones, because you will make camping
inside the rainforest. We will take you to the Yarina Lake, where we will
establish a camp to make all the different excursions.
Here the breakfast, lunch
and dinner will be served in the outdoors and you can enjoy the purest essence
in the Amazonian rainforest where we can GUARANTEE the observation of many
species of animals.
The next day, after breakfast you will return to the lodge
to have lunch.
In the afternoon, you will continue with the adventure going to
the Pungal. This is an area that has several strangle figs, which is the
favorite place of Hoatzin birds, these birds look like a prehistoric ones,
because they have three hooks in their wings middle articulation, you will be
surprised looking at them.
Very early in the morning before breakfast, you will make a very efficient bird
watching trip. This is the best hour to look for them because they begin their
day feeding themselves in the trees. It will be very easy to see parrots, macaws,
toucans, egrets, hawks, ducks, etc.
Later, you will be taken by boats to the Amazon River. Here you will experiment
the most magical moment of your trip: to see and listen to the Pink Amazon River
dolphins playing around your boat (our boats are equipped with a SPECIALIZED
HEADPHONES SYSTEM to enjoy this unique experienced).
In the way back to the
lodge, you will see the biggest aquatic plant in the world, the famous Victoria Regia.
During lunch, with your guide you can check all the animals that you have
seen.
Then your grate experience comes to the end, sailing three hours back to
Iquitos and we take you to the Airport.
What to take:
Swimming suit, tennis shoes, sandals, a long sleeved shirt, shorts, long pants,
a hat, mosquito repellent, sun screen, a torch, a good book, binoculars, lots of
socks, camera. Rubber boots are recommendable to wear when the people are
walking through dense jungle. They are available in Iquitos (not included in the
price). As a recommendation, you should wear light-colored-clothing to avoid
mosquitoes. As the space in the boat is limited, please, try to take only the
necessary things to the lodge. You can store your extra things in our Iquitos
office at no extra charge.
Include:
All meals as indicated
Guided tours (English or Spanish)
Terrestrial and river transportation
Accommodations
Not Include:
Air tickets
Airport taxes and tips
Drinks in the bar
Important:
Expiration date:31/12/2012
All
rates are per person, in US $ dollars.
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