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Home/Destinations/Iquitos/Iquitos river & wildlife
River & wildlife · Iquitos itinerary

Iquitos River & Wildlife: The Best Itinerary

The Amazon is all about the river and its wildlife. Here is how to explore it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Cruise
  2. 2Dolphins
  3. 3Monkeys
  4. 4Communities

The cruise

A boat along the Amazon.

The dolphins

Spotting pink river dolphins.

The communities

A visit to a river village.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Iquitos — prices per person.

Private Tour in Belen Market, Floating City and Amazon River
Iquitos
Private Tour in Belen Market, Floating City and Amazon River
5.0(26)·4 hours
from$140/ person
via Viator
6-Day Amazon Odyssey: Private Amacayacu Ancestral Expedition
Leticia
6-Day Amazon Odyssey: Private Amacayacu Ancestral Expedition
5.0(31)·6 days
from$1,924/ person
via Viator
Iquitos: Amazon Wildlife Tours Lodge Stay 3days 2nights
Iquitos
Iquitos: Amazon Wildlife Tours Lodge Stay 3days 2nights
5.0(18)·3 days
from$330/ person
via Viator
Amazon Private Safari by Tuhiri Eco Tour - Leaving Manaus
Manaus
Amazon Private Safari by Tuhiri Eco Tour - Leaving Manaus
5.0(22)·6–8 hours
from$199/ person
via Viator
15-Day Expedition to the Matses Indigenous Territory
Iquitos
15-Day Expedition to the Matses Indigenous Territory
5.0(29)·15 days
from$5,200/ person
via Viator
4 Days 3 Nights Private Amazonian Tour
Iquitos
4 Days 3 Nights Private Amazonian Tour
5.0(17)·4 days
from$800/ person
via Viator
Cultural Excursion through the Amazon with a Local Guide
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Iquitos
Cultural Excursion through the Amazon with a Local Guide
5.0(15)·5 hours
from$90$95/ person
via Viator
Belén Tour: Exotic Market, Floating City & Amazonian Life
Iquitos
Belén Tour: Exotic Market, Floating City & Amazonian Life
5.0(11)·3–4 hours
from$82/ person
via Viator

Iquitos river & wildlife — FAQ

What wildlife is on the Amazon?
Pink dolphins, monkeys, birds, caimans and more.
Can you see pink dolphins?
Yes — river tours seek them out around Iquitos.
Can you visit river communities?
Yes — tours visit welcoming Amazon villages.

Explore more in Iquitos

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