4-Day Iquitos Jungle Adventure at Muyuna Lodge

Iquitos , Peru

4-Day Iquitos Jungle Adventure at Muyuna Lodge

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About this experience

Muyuna Amazon Lodge is an Eco-Lodge located in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. We are 140 kilometers (87 miles) upriver from Iquitos, in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo National Reserve, and near the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve. Due to our remote location, it is the main reason for which we guarantee the observation of flora and fauna in their natural habitat. For this reason, tourists from all over the world choose Muyuna Lodge.

Spend four days in the Amazon Rainforest at the Muyuna Lodge! This action-packed jungle adventure takes you to some of the best spots in the Amazon. Admire a gorgeous sunset over Sapote Lake, go bird watching with your expert naturalist guide, canoe on Juanachi Lake, hike into the rainforest and spot exotic plants and wildlife. All meals, accommodation and round-trip airport transfer are included. If you're looking for an adventure-filled trip, this 4-day Amazon tour is for you!

Available options

Single Room

4Days Iquitos Jungle Adventure<br/>Pickup included

Double Room

Pickup included

What's included

Three nights' accommodation at the Muyuna Lodge

Bilingual English- and Spanish-speaking guide

Lunch

Dinner

Breakfast

What's not included

Gratuities

Other lodge services

Alcoholic drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

FLIGHT INFORMATION: Arrival flights on Day 1 should arrive before 9am. On Day 4 of the tour, departure flights should take place after 5:30pm to ensure sufficient time for transfer to Iquitos International Airport. In case the flights arrive outside this time, an extra payment for the private boat must be made.

Recommended to carry a backpack and leave luggage in lodge storage

The Lodge does not have an internet connection, it does not have WIFI

Babies should sit on their parents' laps.

About Iquitos

Iquitos is the largest city in the Peruvian Amazon and the world's largest city inaccessible by road. Known for its unique blend of indigenous and colonial cultures, it serves as the gateway to the Amazon rainforest, offering unparalleled eco-tourism opportunities and a rich cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Belén Market

A vibrant and bustling market offering a wide variety of local products, including fresh produce, exotic fruits, and traditional medicines.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm

A unique butterfly farm and animal rescue center located in the Amazon rainforest, offering guided tours and educational programs.

Nature Half-day to full-day Moderate

Amazon River

The mighty Amazon River offers a variety of activities, including river cruises, fishing, and wildlife spotting.

Nature Varies by activity Varies by activity

Iquitos Cathedral

A beautiful and historic cathedral located in the heart of Iquitos, showcasing a mix of architectural styles.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Quistococha Lake

A beautiful lake located near Iquitos, offering a variety of activities such as swimming, kayaking, and birdwatching.

Nature Half-day to full-day Low to Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Juane

A traditional dish made with rice, chicken, and spices, wrapped in a banana leaf and steamed.

Dinner Contains chicken, gluten-free if made without soy sauce.

Tacacho con Cecina

A hearty breakfast dish made with mashed plantains, pork, and bacon.

Breakfast Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Inchicapi

A traditional soup made with chicken, peanuts, and spices.

Dinner Contains chicken and peanuts, not suitable for those with nut allergies.

Paiche

A large and delicious river fish, often grilled or fried and served with plantains.

Dinner Fish, gluten-free if prepared without marinades.

Popular Activities

River cruises Hiking Wildlife spotting Kayaking Swimming Sunbathing Riverfront promenade Visiting markets

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the dry season, with less rainfall and more comfortable conditions for exploring the Amazon. It's the best time for wildlife spotting and river cruises.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Spanish, Quechua, Shipibo-Conibo
English: Limited

Currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Iquitos is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Avoid walking alone at night and use reputable transportation services.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use reputable transportation services.
• Avoid walking alone at night.

Getting there

By air

Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport • 4 km from city center

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are the primary mode of transportation within Iquitos. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Beat

Rentals

Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Nanay District San Juan Bautista

Day trips

Pucallpa

600 km (373 miles) • Overnight by boat

Pucallpa is a city in the Ucayali region, known for its vibrant culture and traditional markets. It's a great destination for those interested in exploring more of the Peruvian Amazon.

Yurimaguas

400 km (249 miles) • Overnight by boat

Yurimaguas is a town in the Loreto region, known for its beautiful landscapes and eco-tourism opportunities. It's a great destination for those interested in exploring the Amazon rainforest.

Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve

Varies • Multi-day tour

Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve is one of the largest national reserves in Peru, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. It's a great destination for those interested in exploring the Amazon rainforest.

Festivals

Fiesta de San Juan • June 24 Anaconda Festival • August Carnaval de Iquitos • February/March (varies)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Pack lightweight and breathable clothing, as the climate is hot and humid year-round.
Bring insect repellent and protective clothing to guard against mosquitoes and other insects.
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as heat exhaustion and dehydration can be a concern.
Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas, as petty crime can occur.