The Zafiro is a comfortable Amazon River cruise operating from Iquitos, Peru. Luxurious suites come with private balconies for excellent rainforest views along the route. The Zafiro includes two or three daily excursions (with a maximum of 10 travelers per guide), including speed boat trips and guided jungle walks. Expect close encounters with Amazon wildlife, amazing bird-watching, and observation of pink river dolphins. Experience local culture through cooking demonstrations, piranha fishing, village visits and shaman blessing ceremonies. Learn about the Amazon rainforest and discover the secrets of the jungle with the experienced Zafiro naturalist guides.
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SHORT ITINERARY
High water season (Nov-May)
- SAT: Lunch at DoubleTree Hilton Iquitos. Amazon River Iquitos city tour and transfer to main dock. Boarding and orientation. Welcome dinner.
- SUN: Visit native reserve of Kukama (Yanayacu de Yacapana), MaraƱon River outing on skiffs to the confluence. Pink dolphin watching. Nauta Creek Rainforest walks. Live music. Nighttime outing.
- MON: Yanayacu de Pucate kayaking & swimming, Japanese Lagoon, Yanayaquillo outing on skiff. San Regis Amazon Natural Park walk over hanging bridges. Peruvian cocktail demonstration. Live music.
- TUE: Visit to local community with welcome ceremony, shaman, and tree planting. Shiriyacu outing on skiff and piranha fishing. Sunset. Live music.
- WED: Disembarkation and visit Amazon Forever Bio Park / Manatees Rescue Center. Transfer to Airport.
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5 Days / 4 Nights