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IQUITOS

HELICONIA 3D2N

IQUITOS CITY AND JUNGLE TRIP 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS (CODE HELICONIA 201)
01 NIGHT IN HELICONIA AMAZON RIVER LODGE AND 01 NIGHT IN IQUITOS CITY
DAYLY DEPARTURES

Heliconia Lodge is located on the banks of the majestic Amazon river in Yanamono's Communal Reserve, 80 km away (50 miles) from Iquitos City. Ideal for those who want to get the real adventure in the amazonas.

INCLUDES:
- Transfer Airport / Lodge / Hotel / Airport.
- 01 Night of hotel in Iquitos.
- 01 Night of accommodation in Lodge.
- 02 Lunches, 01 Dinner, 02 Breakfasts.
- Hiking in the jungle.
- Night boat ride along the Amazon River.
- Pink Amazon River Dolphin's watching tour.
- Bird watching tour.
- Fishing tour.
- Ground and river transportation.


HELICONIA AMAZON RIVER LODGE (50 MILES FROM IQUITOS)
PRICES PER PERSON (Expressed in U.S. dollars)

HOTEL DOUBLE TRIPLE CHILDREN SINGLE
:: Amazon Appart 3* $269 $261 $175 $337
:: Amazon Appart (Suite) 3* $275 $264 $175 $360
:: Acosta 3* $260 $260 $182 $330
:: Dorado Isabel 3* $283 $271 $183 $355
:: Victoria Regia 3* $280 $280 $196 $367
:: El Dorado Plaza 5* $352 $315 $235 $491

RM/ARE/TV/TMC

DOUBLE = Price per person based on a double room or a full size bedroom.
TRIPLE = Price per person based on a triple room.
CHILDREN = Price of children from 3-10 years old. Share room with min. 2 adults.
SIMPLE = Price per 1 person in a single room.

ITINERARY

DAY 01: Lima / Iquitos / Heliconia Amazon River Lodge
Reception at the luggage claim area of the Iquitos Int'l Airport, where our staff will be waiting for you. Then we will take you to our operative offices in Iquitos where we will give you an orientation of our services in accord with your program. Afterwards, we will take you to the Bellavista Port, where we will use one of our speedboats to take you to the Heliconia Lodge along the Amazon River.
During this boat ride you will have the opportunity to observe the convergence of the brown turbid waters of the Amazon River with the dark waters of the Nanay River. You will enjoy the impressive jungle landscapes with the rustic small houses of the riverside towns.
A visit to a native community is also scheduled in this part of the boat ride to the Lodge. In this community we will have the opportunity to hear about their way of life and to see their customs, dances and handcrafts.
After 1:30 hrs. boat ride we will arrive to the Lodge where our staff will welcome you with a complimentary and exotic jungle drink. Lunch.
In the afternoon we will start with our first excursion: a jungle hike into the Yanamono Reserve, which is a primary rainforest reserve, for approximately 2 hours accompanied by our expert guides, they will be able to identify several botanical species such as heliconia flowers, medicinal plants and giant trees such as the White silk-cotton tree (Ceiba Pentandra) whose dimensions are so big that 25 persons can circle it holding their hands.
During this excursion you will also see several birds species such as the Turkey Vulture (Cathartes Aura), Black Fronted Nanbird (Monasa-Atia), etc., and with a little luck you will be able to see small monkeys such as marmosets (saguinus fusicollis) , and the Titi Monkey (Callicebus Mollock Mollock) and the squirrel monkey (Saimiri Boliviense).
Return to the lodge for rest. Free time.
After observing the Amazon Sunset, we will take a night boat ride to a stream , if the river is high enough, or along the Amazon River where you will enjoy the magical sounds of the jungle, the light of the moon or, if it is a clear night, you will observe the stars and constellations. Dinner.
Overnight in Heliconia Amazon River Lodge.

DAY 2: Heliconia Amazon River Lodge
Early birdwatching. We will start very early going by boat to one of the several streams (if the water level allows us ). We will be looking for birds such as the Tuki (Jacana Jacana), Ringed Kingfisher (Ceryle-Torquata), Black-Collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis), etc.
Return to the lodge, where a delicious breakfast will be waiting for you.
After a little rest we will take a small fishing trip into small tributaries of the Amazon River. The most daring can try for fishing Piranhas. During this excursion you can also have the opportunity to look for the famous Pink River Dolphin (Inia Geoffrensis).
Return to the Lodge for lunch.
After Lunch, transfer to Iquitos and accommodation at the Hotel.
Overnight in Iquitos.

DAY 3: Iquitos
- Breakfast in the hotel.
At the proper time, transfer to the airport.

* The itineraries can vary. If your flight arrives at Iquitos in the morning you goes straight to the lodge and take the next night in town. If your flight arrives in Iquitos in the afternoon, you take the first night in town and the next in the lodge.

HELICONIA 4D3N

IQUITOS CITY AND JUNGLE TRIP 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS (CODE HELICONIA 301)
02 NIGHTS IN HELICONIA AMAZON RIVER LODGE AND 01 NIGHT IN IQUITOS CITY
DAYLY DEPARTURES

Heliconia Lodge is located on the banks of the majestic Amazon river in Yanamono's Communal Reserve, 80 km away (50 miles) from Iquitos City. Ideal for those who want to get the real adventure in the amazonas.

INCLUDES:
- Transfer Airport / Lodge / Hotel / Airport.
- 01 Night of hotel in Iquitos.
- 02 Nights of accomodation in Lodge.
- 03 Lunches, 02 Dinners, 03 Breakfasts.
- Hiking in the jungle.
- Night boat ride along the Amazon River.
- Pink Amazon River Dolphin's watching tour.
- Victoria Regia's water lilies watching tour.
- Bird watching tour.
- Fishing tour.
- Ground and river transportation.


HELICONIA AMAZON RIVER LODGE (50 MILES FROM IQUITOS)
PRICES PER PERSON (Expressed in U.S. dollars)

HOTEL DOUBLE TRIPLE CHILDREN SINGLE
:: Amazon Appart 3* $369 $361 $245 $477
:: Amazon Appart (Suite) 3* $375 $364 $245 $500
:: Acosta 3* $360 $360 $252 $475
:: Dorado Isabel 3* $383 $371 $253 $495
:: Victoria Regia 3* $380 $380 $266 $510
:: El Dorado Plaza 5* $452 $415 $305 $631

RM/ARE/TV/TMC

DOUBLE = Price per person based on a double room or a full size bedroom.
TRIPLE = Price per person based on a triple room.
CHILDREN = Price of children from 3-10 years old. Share room with min. 2 adults.
SIMPLE = Price per 1 person in a single room.

ITINERARY

DAY 01: Lima / Iquitos / Heliconia Amazon River Lodge
Reception at the luggage claim area of the Iquitos Int'l Airport, where our staff will be waiting for you. Then we will take you to our operative offices in Iquitos where we will give you an orientation of our services in accord with your program. Afterwards, we will take you to the Bellavista Port, where we will use one of our speedboats to take you to the Heliconia Lodge along the Amazon River.
During this boat ride you will have the opportunity to observe the convergence of the brown turbid waters of the Amazon River with the dark waters of the Nanay River. You will enjoy the impressive jungle landscapes with the rustic small houses of the riverside towns.
A visit to a native community is also scheduled in this part of the boat ride to the Lodge. In this community we will have the opportunity to hear about their way of life and to see their customs, dances and handcrafts.
After 1:30 hrs. boat ride we will arrive to the Lodge where our staff will welcome you with a complimentary and exotic jungle drink. Lunch.
In the afternoon we will start with our first excursion: a jungle hike into the Yanamono Reserve, which is a primary rainforest reserve, for approximately 2 hours accompanied by our expert guides, they will be able to identify several botanical species such as heliconia flowers, medicinal plants and giant trees such as the White silk-cotton tree (Ceiba Pentandra) whose dimensions are so big that 25 persons can circle it holding their hands.
During this excursion you will also see several birds species such as the Turkey Vulture (Cathartes Aura), Black Fronted Nanbird (Monasa-Atia), etc., and with a little luck you will be able to see small monkeys such as marmosets (saguinus fusicollis) , and the Titi Monkey (Callicebus Mollock Mollock) and the squirrel monkey (Saimiri Boliviense).
Return to the lodge for rest. Free time.
After observing the Amazon Sunset, we will take a night boat ride to a stream , if the river is high enough, or along the Amazon River where you will enjoy the magical sounds of the jungle, the light of the moon or, if it is a clear night, you will observe the stars and constellations. Dinner.
Overnight in Heliconia Amazon River Lodge.

DAY 2: Heliconia Amazon River Lodge
Early birdwatching. We will start very early going by boat to one of the several streams (if the water level allows us ). We will be looking for birds such as the Tuki (Jacana Jacana), Ringed Kingfisher (Ceryle-Torquata), Black-Collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis), etc.
Return to the lodge, where a delicious breakfast will be waiting for you.
After a little rest we will take a small fishing trip into small tributaries of the Amazon River. The most daring can try for fishing Piranhas. During this excursion you can also have the opportunity to look for the famous Pink River Dolphin (Inia Geoffrensis).
Return to the Lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will also be able to see the very impressive giant Victoria Regiaplant (Giant Water Lily) on the lakes inside the Yanamono Island (if the water allows us).
At night the adventurers can take a hike around the perimeter of the Lodge to look for tarantulas, fire flies, bats and other jungle nocturnal animals. Dinner.
Overnight in Heliconia Amazon River Lodge.

DAY 3: Heliconia Amazon River Lodge / Iquitos
After breakfast, we will visit a rustic sugar cane destillery where you can try different exotic beverages made from sugar cane liquor and also you will see how they use horses in the process of obtaining this liquor.
Return to the Lodge. After Lunch, return to Iquitos City and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight in Iquitos.

DAY 4: Iquitos
- Breakfast in the hotel.
At the proper time, transfer to the airport.

* The itineraries can vary. If your flight arrives at Iquitos in the morning you goes straight to the lodge and take the next night in town. If your flight arrives in Iquitos in the afternoon, you take the first night in town and the next in the lodge.

HELICONIA 5D4N

IQUITOS CITY AND JUNGLE TRIP 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS (CODE HELICONIA 401)
03 NIGHTS IN HELICONIA AMAZON RIVER LODGE AND 01 NIGHT IN IQUITOS CITY
DAYLY DEPARTURES

Heliconia Lodge is located on the banks of the majestic Amazon river in Yanamono's Communal Reserve, 80 km away (50 miles) from Iquitos City. Ideal for those who want to get the real adventure in the amazonas.

INCLUDES:
- Transfer Airport / Lodge / Hotel / Airport.
- 01 Night of hotel in Iquitos.
- 03 Nights of accomodation in Lodge.
- 04 Lunches, 03 Dinners, 03 Breakfast.
- Hiking in the jungle.
- Night boat ride along one of the several streams of Yanamono or the Amazon River.
- Pink Amazon River Dolphin's watching tour.
- Victoria Regia's water lilies watching tour.
- Bird watching tour.
- Fishing tour.
- Excursion to the rustic sugar cane distillery rum.
- Visit to a riverside town.
- Ground and river transportation.


HELICONIA AMAZON RIVER LODGE (50 MILES FROM IQUITOS)
PRICES PER PERSON (Expressed in U.S. dollars)

HOTEL DOUBLE TRIPLE CHILDREN SINGLE
:: Amazon Appart 3* $464 $456 $312 $617
:: Amazon Appart (Suite) 3* $470 $459 $312 $640
:: Acosta 3* $466 $459 $317 $626
:: Dorado Isabel 3* $478 $466 $320 $635
:: Victoria Regia 3* $479 $468 $320 $640
:: El Dorado Plaza 5* $547 $510 $371 $771

RM/ARE/TV/TMC

DOUBLE = Price per person based on a double room or a full size bedroom.
TRIPLE = Price per person based on a triple room.
CHILDREN = Price of children from 3-10 years old. Share room with min. 2 adults.
SIMPLE = Price per 1 person in a single room.

ITINERARY

DAY 01: Lima / Iquitos / Heliconia Amazon River Lodge
Reception at the luggage claim area of the Iquitos Int'l Airport, where our staff will be waiting for you. Then we will take you to our operative offices in Iquitos where we will give you an orientation of our services in accord with your program. Afterwards, we will take you to the Bellavista Port, where we will use one of our speedboats to take you to the Heliconia Lodge along the Amazon River.
During this boat ride you will have the opportunity to observe the convergence of the brown turbid waters of the Amazon River with the dark waters of the Nanay River. You will enjoy the impressive jungle landscapes with the rustic small houses of the riverside towns.
A visit to a native community is also scheduled in this part of the boat ride to the Lodge. In this community we will have the opportunity to hear about their way of life and to see their customs, dances and handcrafts.
After 1:30 hrs. boat ride we will arrive to the Lodge where our staff will welcome you with a complimentary and exotic jungle drink. Lunch.
In the afternoon we will start with our first excursion: a jungle hike into the Yanamono Reserve, which is a primary rainforest reserve, for approximately 2 hours accompanied by our expert guides, they will be able to identify several botanical species such as heliconia flowers, medicinal plants and giant trees such as the White silk-cotton tree (Ceiba Pentandra) whose dimensions are so big that 25 persons can circle it holding their hands.
During this excursion you will also see several birds species such as the Turkey Vulture (Cathartes Aura), Black Fronted Nanbird (Monasa-Atia), etc., and with a little luck you will be able to see small monkeys such as marmosets (saguinus fusicollis) , and the Titi Monkey (Callicebus Mollock Mollock) and the squirrel monkey (Saimiri Boliviense).
Return to the lodge for rest. Free time.
After observing the Amazon Sunset, we will take a night boat ride to a stream , if the river is high enough, or along the Amazon River where you will enjoy the magical sounds of the jungle, the light of the moon or, if it is a clear night, you will observe the stars and constellations. Dinner.
Overnight in Heliconia Amazon River Lodge.

DAY 2: Heliconia Amazon River Lodge
Early birdwatching. We will start very early going by boat to one of the several streams (if the water level allows us ). We will be looking for birds such as the Tuki (Jacana Jacana), Ringed Kingfisher (Ceryle-Torquata), Black-Collared Hawk (Busarellus nigricollis), etc.
Return to the lodge, where a delicious breakfast will be waiting for you.
After a little rest we will take a small fishing trip into small tributaries of the Amazon River. The most daring can try for fishing Piranhas. During this excursion you can also have the opportunity to look for the famous Pink River Dolphin (Inia Geoffrensis).
Return to the Lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will also be able to see the very impressive giant Victoria Regiaplant (Giant Water Lily) on the lakes inside the Yanamono Island (if the water allows us).
At night the adventurers can take a hike around the perimeter of the Lodge to look for tarantulas, fire flies, bats and other jungle nocturnal animals. Dinner.
Overnight in Heliconia Amazon River Lodge.

DAY 3: Visit to a Riverside Town
After breakfast, we will visit a native village where we will have the opportunity to hear and see their way of life. During this excursion we can also have again the opportunity to look out for the Pink Amazon River Dolphin (Inia Geoffrensis) and to fish piranhas.
Return to the Lodge and rest. Dinner.
Overnight in Heliconia Amazon River Lodge.

DAY 4: Heliconia Amazon River Lodge / Iquitos
After breakfast, we will visit a rustic sugar cane destillery where you can try different exotic beverages made from sugar cane liquor and also you will see how they use horses in the process of obtaining this liquor.
Return to the Lodge. After Lunch, return to Iquitos City and transfer to the Hotel.
Overnight in Iquitos.

DAY 5: Iquitos
- Breakfast in the hotel.
At the proper time, transfer to the airport.

* The itineraries can vary. If your flight arrives at Iquitos in the morning you goes straight to the lodge and take the next night in town. If your flight arrives in Iquitos in the afternoon, you take the first night in town and the next in the lodge.

RECOMMENDATIONS

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- If you want to go to the lodge the first day, you have to arrive in the first morning flight. The tour starts at 09:00 AM.
- The return from the lodge to the city is at 3 PM. We recommend to take the last flight to leave Iquitos.

What to Wear - What to Bring
Pack light, drip-dry cotton or safari clothing, including one long-sleeved shirt and sweater, several pairs of socks and t-shirts, raincoat. Include as well a small flashlight, an extra set of batteries, a good pair of binoculars, a camera ( essential) a insect repellent with 35% DEET ( we suggest OFF), sunglasses, Sun block , a wide brimmed hat, water bottle, Hiking shoes or sneakers resistant to humidity (Rubber boots is provide by Heliconia Lodge only), Bathing suit.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Guide in other languages - Subject to Availability:
- FRENCH: From 01 to 06 Pax US$ 70.00 dayly.
From 07 to + Pax US$ 83.00 dayly.
- GERMAN: From 01 to 15+ Pax US$150.00 dayly.
- Transfer City / Lodge or Vice: USD$125 per trame.
- Flight Tickets Lima / Iquitos / Lima: Consult.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

- Children price is until 11 years old. From 12 years old is considered as an adult.
- Children shares room with 2 adults.
- Program valid for Easter week, peruvian parties and new year eve.
- Prices valid until Dic 31, 2013.



BOOKINGS

To book this tour, write us to reservas@rundomundo.com or call us with the next information:
- Book Iquitos City and Heliconia Amazon River Lodge.
- Name of the program and Number of Nights.
- Name of the selected hotel.
- Kind of Room and Number of Rooms.
- Arrival and Departure Dates.
- Name of passengers.
- Document of passengers.
- Nationality.
- Food: Regular or vegetarian.
- Arrival and departure information to Iquitos.
- Contact telephone in Lima.