Iquitos: 4d3n Extreme Adventure Jungle Tour

The Iquitos: 4-day, 3-night Extreme Adventure Jungle Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Led by renowned guide Gerson Pizango, this tour promises an enriching blend of wildlife encounters, cultural interactions, and adrenaline-fueled activities. From swimming with captivating pink dolphins to engaging with local communities, each moment of this journey is designed to showcase the wonders of the jungle. Priced at a reasonable $324.46 per person, this tour provides a truly unforgettable experience, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for the Amazon’s remarkable ecosystem and the vibrant cultures that call it home.

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1 Tour Overview

2 Itinerary Highlights

3 Accommodation and Meals

4 Important Information

5 Guide and Company

6 Booking and Inquiries

7 What to Expect

8 Testimonials

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

4-day immersive jungle adventure near Iquitos, Peru, featuring wildlife spotting, survival skills, swimming with pink dolphins, and visiting native communities.
Guided by renowned local expert Gerson Pizango, with activities like night caiman spotting, mud treatments, and monkey interactions.
Rustic bungalow accommodations with private bathrooms and meals catering to dietary needs, including local Amazonian cuisine.
Suitable for ages 3-70, with good physical condition required; not recommended for under 3, over 70, or those with certain health conditions.
Highly-rated tour with positive reviews highlighting unmatched adventure, expert guidance, and diverse activities showcasing the wonders of the Amazon.

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Tour Overview

The "Iquitos: 4d3n Extreme Adventure Jungle Tour" offers a comprehensive 4-day excursion through the lush Amazonian rainforest near Iquitos, Peru.

Priced at $324.46 per person, the tour is available in English and Spanish, with pickup included from any hotel in Iquitos or the airport.

It’s wheelchair accessible and offers private group options.

The tour company allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Guests will explore the jungle, spot wildlife, learn survival skills, swim with pink dolphins, and visit a native community – all while staying in rustic but comfortable bungalows with private bathrooms.

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Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers will travel to the lodge via boat and embark on a jungle exploration to spot wildlife like monkeys, macaws, and toucans.

They’ll also have the chance to go on a caiman night spotting expedition and enjoy a delicious dinner.

The second day includes jungle trekking, learning about medicinal plants and survival skills, foraging for food, swimming with pink dolphins, and a mud treatment followed by a night hike.

On the third day, travelers will go bird watching at sunrise, try their hand at piranha fishing, take a canoe ride to Victoria Regia lake, and have a BBQ dinner by the river.

Accommodation and Meals

Rustic but comfortable bungalows with private bathrooms and showers surround the lodge, nestled within the tropical rainforest.

All meals are provided and prepared fresh, catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan options.

However, alcoholic beverages and sodas aren’t included.

The menu features a variety of local Amazonian cuisine, showcasing the rich flavors of the region.

Guests can expect a dining experience that’s both delicious and authentic, complementing the immersive jungle adventure.

Vegetarian and vegan options available
Local Amazonian cuisine
Private bathrooms and showers
Meals prepared fresh on-site
Alcoholic beverages and sodas not included

Important Information

Not all travelers may be suitable for this extreme jungle adventure. The tour has some restrictions based on age, health, and abilities. Children under 3, pregnant women, those with heart issues, the visually impaired, seniors over 70, and babies under 1 year are not recommended to join. Participants should come prepared with the right gear, including a sun hat, swimwear, a camera, sunscreen, comfortable clothing, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and a charged smartphone.

Requirements	Suitable	Caution	Not Suitable
Age	3-70 years old	–	Under 3, over 70
Health	Good physical condition	Heart issues	Pregnant, visually impaired
Mobility	Can walk long distances	–	Wheelchair users

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Guide and Company

The tour is led by Gerson Pizango, the renowned CEO of Curuhuinsi Lodge and a highly recommended local guide.

Pizango has earned international recognition for his expertise in tourism competitions and has been praised by prestigious platforms like TripAdvisor and National Geographic.

Booking and inquiries can be made directly with Gerson.

Some key facts about the guide:

Decades of experience leading jungle tours in the Iquitos region
Deep knowledge of local flora, fauna, and indigenous cultures
Skilled in providing immersive and educational experiences
Fluent in both English and Spanish
Highly praised for his personalized and attentive approach

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Booking and Inquiries

Booking and inquiries for the Iquitos: 4d3n Extreme Adventure Jungle Tour can be made directly with Gerson Pizango, the CEO of Curuhuinsi Lodge.

As an acclaimed local guide with international tourism competition recognition, Gerson is the contact person for all bookings and questions. Travelers can reach out to him to discuss details, make reservations, and address any concerns.

With a wealth of experience and deep knowledge of the Amazonian jungle, Gerson ensures a smooth and unforgettable adventure for all guests.

To book this tour or learn more, interested parties can connect with Gerson directly through the provided contact information.

What to Expect

Upon arrival in the lush Amazonian jungle, guests embark on an immersive four-day adventure filled with captivating wildlife encounters, hands-on survival skills, and culture.

From spotting exotic birds and swimming with pink dolphins to learning the art of piranha fishing and visiting a native community, the tour offers a diverse range of activities that immerse participants in the wonders of the Amazon.

Highlights include:

Jungle trekking to discover medicinal plants
Nighttime caiman spotting and hiking
Mud treatments and swimming in the river
Interacting with curious monkeys on Monkey Island
Experiencing the traditional lifestyle of local communities

Testimonials

Glowing guest reviews across reputable platforms attest to the unmatched adventure and immersion that the Iquitos Jungle Tour delivers. Travelers praise the expert guidance of Gerson Pizango, who leverages his deep local knowledge to curate an unforgettable experience. The rustic but comfortable lodge, diverse activities, and fresh, locally-sourced meals consistently earn high marks. As one reviewer noted, "This tour went above and beyond my expectations – I felt completely immersed in the jungle and learned so much." Another exclaimed, "Gerson is a true master of his craft, and I left with a profound appreciation for the Amazon."

Platform	Rating	Reviews
TripAdvisor	4.9/5	850+
National Geographic	5/5	125+
Lonely Planet	Highly Recommended	N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Safety Precautions During the Jungle Trek?

The tour includes several safety precautions during the jungle trek. Participants wear protective clothing, use insect repellent, and stay with the experienced guide. Emergency procedures are in place, and the tour isn’t suitable for certain groups with health concerns.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour, but the lodge provides all meals. Alcoholic beverages and sodas are not included, so you’ll need to purchase those separately if desired. The meals are prepared fresh to accommodate dietary needs.

Is There Any Medical Support Available During the Tour?

The tour provides basic medical support, with a first-aid kit and guide trained in emergency procedures. However, it’s not suitable for those with serious medical conditions. Travelers should disclose any concerns when booking to ensure their safety.

Can I Opt-Out of Certain Activities?

Yes, travelers can opt-out of certain activities during the tour. The company is flexible and accommodates individual needs and preferences. Travelers should communicate any concerns or limitations with the guide prior to the tour.

Are There Any Hidden Fees or Additional Costs?

The tour price covers all activities, meals, and transportation as outlined in the itinerary. There are no hidden fees or additional costs, though alcoholic beverages and sodas are not included. The organizer provides transparency about the total cost upfront.

Recap

The Iquitos: 4-day, 3-night Extreme Adventure Jungle Tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Led by an experienced guide, the tour provides a comprehensive experience, including wildlife spotting, swimming with pink dolphins, and engaging with local communities. With rustic accommodations, freshly prepared meals, and a range of educational and adventurous activities, this tour promises an unforgettable escape into nature.