Iquitos Tours and Activities
Iquitos contrasts the serenity of the Amazon riverbank with a lively market scene. Here, travelers can slip between local artisan stalls and enjoy riverboat excursions. Delve into a world of unique activities to enrich your experience.The best Iquitos tour packages
Visit the bustling Belén Market and the tranquil Malecón, while enjoying traditional Peruvian dishes at a riverside café to immerse yourself in local culture.
2.5 hours
4.99 (80)
Belen Market and La Venecia Loretana Tour With A Local Guide
$50
3 days
4.98 (54)
Pacaya Samiria Mystical 3 Days
$390
3 days
4.51 (74)
3-Day All Inclusive Guided Jungle Tour from Iquitos at Maniti Eco-Lodge
$459
3 hours
4.9 (48)
Belen Market & Floating City 2-3 Hour Private Tour
$55
1 to 3 days
4.56 (61)
2-Day All Inclusive Guided Jungle Tour from Iquitos at Maniti Eco-Lodge
$295
3 days
4.67 (54)
3-Day Iquitos Amazon Jungle Adventure at Heliconia Lodge
$482.5
7 hours
5 (39)
Monkey Island, Amazon River & Native Aquatic Species - All tickets included
$140
7 hours
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Monkey Island, Amazon River, Amazonian Sunset
$135
4 days
4.89 (37)
4 Days Iquitos Peru Tour
$550
1 hour
4.42 (48)
Amazon Rescue Center - Manatees Conservation Center Admission Ticket
$8.08
3 days
4.93 (30)
Amazing Jungle 3Days 2Nights - Amazon Wonder Expeditions
$330
15 days
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15-Day Expedition to the Matses Indigenous Territory
$5200
4 days
4.84 (25)
Amazon Adventure 4 Days
$515
4 days
4.76 (25)
4-Day Amazon Wildlife Tour in Pacaya Samiria National Reserve from Iquitos, Peru
$690
7 hours
5 (21)
Native Aquatic Species, Jungle Hike & Animal Rescue Center -All tickets included
$100
4 hours
5 (19)
Private Tour in Belen Market, Floating City and Amazon River
$110
5 days
4.89 (19)
Jungle Explorer Tour 5 days 4 nights
$350
4 days
4.65 (17)
4-Day Amazon River Luxury Cruise from Iquitos on the 'Aria'
$4490
1 to 3 days
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Iquitos: Amazon Adventure: Nature and Wildlife | 2 Days
$299
4 days
5 (12)
4 Days 3 Nights Private Amazonian Tour
$600
4 hours
4.69 (13)
Narowé the Taste of the Amazon: Iquitos Foodie Adventure
$97
4 days
4.73 (11)
4-Day Amazon River Luxury Cruise from Iquitos on the 'Delfin II'
$4092.3
3 days
4.31 (13)
Amazon wildlife explorations 3 days 2 night
$220
3 days
4.07 (14)
amazon jungle experience 3 days 2 nights
$220
4 days
4.78 (9)
The wild adventure 4 days "Green Wild Amazon Expedition"
$800
8 days
5 (8)
Amazon Extreme Survival Course 8/ Days /7 Nights
$1200
4 days
5 (8)
Full Nature 4 Days 3 Nights - Amazon Wonder Expeditions
$436
4 days
4.25 (12)
Amazon jungle expedition 4/ Days 3/ Nights 400 usd
$400
3 days
5 (7)
3-Day Iquitos Jungle Adventure at Muyuna Lodge
$539
4 days
4.18 (11)
Amazon Extreme Adventure 4/ Days /3 Nights 400 usd
$400
3 days
4.44 (9)
amazon rainforest adventure 3/ Days 2/ Nights 300 usd
$300
6 hours
4.44 (9)
Kukamas Tribe, Butterfly Preserve & Sport Piranha Fishing - All tickets included
$142.5
3 days
4.86 (7)
Amazon tour adventure 3/ Days 2/ Nights 300 usd
$300
15 days
5 (6)
15-Day Jungle Survival Training by Amazon Explorer
$3550
3 days
5 (6)
3-Days Tour in the Amazon Rainforest at Curassow Amazon Lodge
$565
1 to 3 days
4.22 (9)
Amazon Wildlife Excursions 2/ Days /1 night 220 usd
$220
5 days
4.57 (7)
Amazon River Expeditions with Guide for 5 Days 4 Night Ecolodge
$600
4 days
4.57 (7)
Amazon 4-Day Private Tour from Iquitos – Run by a Local Community
$591
2 hours
4.43 (7)
Piranha fishing experience in the Amazon jungle
$34
3 days
4.67 (6)
Amazon 3-Day Private Tour from Iquitos – Run by a Local Community
$507
1 to 3 days
4.67 (6)
2 days Peruvian Amazon Tour from Iquitos
$310
3 days
4.1 (8)
3 days Amazon Jungle tour with Pink Dolphin watch from Iquitos
$430
3 days
4.1 (8)
3 days Iquitos Amazon Jungle tour with Pink Dolphin watch
$430
1 to 3 days
5 (5)
Amazing Amazon 2Days 1Night - Amazon Wonder Expeditions
$220
4 days
5 (5)
Amazon Jungle 4-Day Adventure from Iquitos
$743
5 days
4.8 (5)
5-Day Primary Rainforest Adventure at Curassow Amazon Lodge
$820
7 days
4.8 (5)
Healing, Treatment with Medicinal Plants 7 Days "Green Wild Amazon Expedition"
$1250
9 hours
4.33 (6)
Full day tour amazon river 2020
$144.5
5 days
4.6 (5)
5-Day All Inclusive Guided Jungle Tour from Iquitos at Maniti Eco-Lodge
$725
8 days
5 (4)
8-Day Amazon River Luxury Cruise from Iquitos on the 'Zafiro'
$4307.7
Attractions in Iquitos
- Amazon River Tour: Experience the wonders of wildlife-rich waterways.
- Belén Market: Discover local crafts and fresh produce in the heart of Iquitos.
- Nauta Day Trip: Explore nearby villages and traditional cultures on a guided journey.
- Culinary Workshop: Learn to cook authentic Peruvian dishes from local chefs.
- Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm: Engage with diverse butterfly species amid serene gardens.
Most popular destinations close to Iquitos
Day trips in Iquitos
Nauta
- Duration: full-day loop
- Highlights: Scenic river views, traditional communities, diverse wildlife
- Best for: Nature lovers exploring indigenous culture
Pacaya Samiria National Reserve
- Duration: full-day loop
- Highlights: Pristine rainforest, rare animals, guided boat tours
- Best for: Wildlife enthusiasts seeking adventure
Quistococha Zoo
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Highlights: Exotic animals, lush surroundings, educational experiences
- Best for: Families or animal lovers looking for fun
Iquitos Expert Travel Tips
- Bring extra soles for local markets’ crafts.
- Download offline maps before exploring remote areas.
- Sample street food for an authentic taste experience.
- Use insect repellent to avoid mosquito bites.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly at religious sites.
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Seasonal & Special Occasions
Best time to visit Iquitos
Spring 2025
With warm weather, springtime is ideal for exploring Iquitos' vibrant festivals like the Festival de la Amazonía.
Summer 2025
Summer brings humidity and abundant wildlife; enjoy unique boat tours through flooded jungles.
Autumn 2025
Autumn features cooler nights, perfect for nighttime wildlife spotting during guided tours.
Winter 2025
Rainy season offers lush greenery; consider river walks along scenic paths.
FAQs
Do I need a guide to explore the Amazon?
While not required, a guide enhances your experience and knowledge. Guided tours typically range from $50 to $100 per person.
Is it easy to navigate Iquitos on foot?
Yes, Iquitos is walkable, with many attractions within a short distance. Enjoy picturesque strolls along the Malecón.
What is the best way to visit Pacaya Samiria?
Consider booking a guided tour for seamless access to highlights and expert insights; typical excursions last around two days.
How much does it cost to enter Belén Market?
Entry is free; however, you might want to budget around $10 to $20 for food and souvenirs.
Can I find ATMs in Iquitos?
Yes, ATMs are common in Iquitos, primarily in commercial areas. Ensure you inform your bank about travel plans.