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4-Day Zafiro Amazon River Cruise High Water from Iquitos 

4 days

Easy

Explore the Amazon for four days and three nights, including wildlife safaris, dolphin sightings, village visits, and the Pacaya Samiria Reserve, offering a glimpse into nature's most exotic wonders.


Four days and three nights exploring the wonderful Amazon, the Marañón and Ucayali rivers and their tributaries. The Pacaya Samiria Reserve will be the perfect scenario for a trip into the most exotic areas nature has to offer. As we enter the world’s largest flooded forest, we will admire the extraordinary wildlife, the immense number of primate species, the hundreds of colorful exotic birds, the close-up view of the gray and pink dolphins, visit to local villages, nocturnal wildlife safaris, visit to the Manatee Rescue Center and many additional activities that will allow you to get to know and fall in love with the incredible Amazon. This vessel features 19 cabins and accommodates up to 38 travelers.

 

What's included?
    • All meals on board the Zafiro.
    • All excursions and equipment (including hiking boots and rain ponchos).
    • Transfers from / to the ship when arriving on recommended flights to Iquitos. In case of staying in hotels in the city of Iquitos, inform the sales and reservations department to coordinate the pick-up before or after the tour.
    • Entry fee to The Pacaya-Samaria National Reserve.
    • Sodas, natural juices, coffee, tea, water, local alcoholic beverages (house wines, beer and pisco cocktails) are included at lunch and dinner.
    • Welcome drink: Pisco Sour.
    Exclusions
      • Domestic flights.
      • Cost of medical emergencies (including emergency evacuation).
      • Tipping etiquette. On board Zafiro cruise, we recommend a tip amount of US $ 20 to $ 30 per passenger per night for the crew (which will be divided among all crew members) and a tip amount of US $ 7 to $ 10 per passenger per night for the guides. Please note that these amounts are suggested and that this is entirely at the discretion of our guests on board the vessels.
      • Any additional transportation services.
      • Any additional bar consumption.
      Please note
        • The proposed itineraries and programs may vary depending on the weather, the river´s water level, the migratory cycles of the animals and time changes in recommended flights.
        • Local communities´ visits : the visits will depend on the availability of its inhabitants. We try to avoid the negative effects of the activity on the identity of cultures and protect the environment.
        • Excursions : before each outing, we offer waterproof rubber boots for your comfort and convenience; and after each departure, they will be returned to the staff for cleaning. We also offer waterproof rain ponchos.
        • Kayaks : ask your naturalist guide about kayak rides, which will depend on the weather conditions on the days of your trip. You are welcome to sign up for kayak tours at your own risk. These rides take place in calm waters where you can paddle in a relaxed way. Our kayaks are ideal for two passengers.
        • Fishing : Our fishing policy is based on catch and release.
        What to bring
          • Light, breathable clothing : The Amazon can be hot and humid.
          • Waterproof jacket : For unexpected rain showers.
          • Comfortable shoes : Suitable for walking and excursions.
          • Insect repellent : To protect against mosquitoes.
          • Sunscreen : The sun can be strong, especially during excursions.
          • Hat and sunglasses : For additional sun protection.
          • Binoculars : Ideal for wildlife watching.
          • Swimsuit : For swimming opportunities.
          • Camera : To capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
          • Reusable water bottle : Stay hydrated throughout the trip.
          • Personal medications : Bring any necessary medications or health supplies.
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