Ceiba Tops – Explorama Lodge

Reception at the airport, brief orientation of the city on the way to the Explorama pier. Travel by boat 40km down the Amazon River to Ceiba Tops, where air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms with hot water will provide you with the comfort of home, in the middle of the Rainforest. Afternoon walk around a beautiful primary forest made up of large trees, such as the giant Ceiba tree, which gave its name to the lodge. After dinner you can listen to local music with guitar and flute at the "El Tucán" Bar, or hike to see alligators and other nocturnal animals. Lunch, Dinner. Overnight at Ceiba Tops

Very early morning excursion to observe birds. After breakfast you will board the boats to travel down the Amazon River to the rustic Explorama Lodge and hike the "Bushmaster Trail" where scientists from the Missouri Botanical Gardens have found the highest biodiversity per square hectare. Then they continue with a visit to a Yagua native community, where your guide will explain their culture and how it has been affected by the passage of time. There will be an opportunity to barter or purchase some of the local crafts and to witness a demonstration of the use of the blowpipe that some of the ancient Yaguas still use in their hunting duties. After lunch, we will take a walk along a local trail parallel to the Amazon River, to visit a "ribereño" house and the artisanal mill with its respective rustic still for the manufacture of liquor. Return to Ceiba Tops by boat. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Overnight at Ceiba Tops

Very early morning excursion to observe birds. Morning excursion to "Monkey Island", a private reserve where more than five species of tropical primates including the woolly monkey, the pichico, tocón and the black huapo are being protected. During the afternoon, we will take a boat trip in search of sloths found in the tops of the Ceticos trees on the banks of the river, and the two species of freshwater dolphins, the pink and the gray, found in the Amazon River. If time permits, you will enjoy a sunset from the Amazon River.

Depart very early in the morning from Ceiba Tops by boat to the narrow path between the Napo River and the Amazon, which is traveled by motorcar and then continue the trip in another boat to ExplorNapo Lodge to have breakfast. Walk to the spectacular Suspension Bridge covering more than 500 meters (a third of a mile). These bridges are connected by tree platforms and reach a height of more than 35 meters (115 feet) but are accessible without any special equipment or skills. After lunch, you will visit the "ReNuPeRu" Ethnic Botanical Garden where more than 240 medicinal plants are cultivated by a local shaman who will explain the nature of natural healing in the Amazon and the use of some of these plants. Return to Ceiba Tops in time to enjoy the pool or the hammocks before dinner.

Walking or boat excursion to appreciate more of the Amazon Rainforest or free time to enjoy the facilities in the middle of the jungle. Return to Iquitos for your flight to Lima. Breakfast, Lunch (if your flight allows it)