Tour Bora Native Community in Iquitos Half Day All Included
LoretoAbout this tour
- Duration: Half day (6 hours approximately).
- Start: Pick up from the door of your hotel at about 8:45 am.
- Type of transport: Tourist transportation by land and boat through the waters of the Amazon River.
- Tourist attractions to visit: Bora Native Community, Puerto de Nanay, Amazon River, Trapiche de Momón, Amazolandia viewpoint, Javier serpentarium and ornamental fish aquarium.
- Guía turístico: Professional guide in English or Spanish for each excursion.
- Tickets: All entrance tickets included in the tour.
- Feeding: Not included.
- Reservations from 2 persons.
- Payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, PayPal.
Description
- Discover the landscapes, traditions, dances and, of course, the flora and fauna of the Peruvian Amazon with the Bora Native Community Tour in Iquitos half day. The service lasts half a day (6 hours on average). It includes a visit to the famous native community of the Boras, an original people who preserve and share their culture, dances and traditions. In addition, the tourist will have contact with the beautiful Amazonian flora and fauna with a visit to the Trapiche de Momón, the Amazolandia viewpoint, the Javier serpentarium and the ornamental fish aquarium. There you will be able to interact and take pictures with species such as: the sloth bear, the anaconda, the electric eel, various species of monkeys, parrots, macaws and more. The service is all inclusive, so it includes: pick up from the door of the tourist hotel in Iquitos, transfer to the port of Nanay, tourist transportation by river, entrance to all tourist destinations and more. Enjoy the beautiful Peruvian Amazon!
This is the experience
- The Amazon Tour in Iquitos 2 days and 1 night allows you to learn about the diversity of flora and fauna in the Amazon rainforest of Peru. The service allows contact with animals rescued from animal protection centers. The visitor will have contact with monkeys, manatees, snakes, parrots, macaws, sloths, anacondas and more. Likewise, the tourist will explore the diversity of Amazonian plants and trees, many of them medicinal plants in ethnobotanical circuits. In addition, the visitor will learn about the dances, traditions and handicrafts of native communities such as the Boras. The service is all-inclusive for the best tourist destinations in the city of Iquitos.
Price
Tour Bora Native Community in Iquitos | Price per person | |
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Foreign | National | |
Tour Bora Native Community in Iquitos | 90 USD | 55 USD |
Itinerary
- The tour ‘Bora Native Community in Iquitos half day’ begins with the pick up of the visitor from the door of his hotel in the city of Iquitos. The pick up is previously coordinated and takes place at around 8.45 am.
- The visitor will board a tourist transport for the transfer to the port of Bellavista Nanay, with beautiful views of the Amazon River and its tributaries. Then, always with his tour guide, the visitor will board a tourist boat to navigate the waters of the Nanay River. Before, the visitor will be able to taste some traditional Amazonian dishes, such as tacacho with jerky, the popular suri (Amazonian worm consumed in native communities), a variety of river fish, as well as grilled caiman).
- Then, aboard a modern tourist boat, you will travel through the dark waters of the Nanay River. Then, the visitor will appreciate how they turn brown when accessing another tributary of the Amazon, the Momon River. The river trip leads to the Trapiche del Momón, the first tourist attraction we will visit.
- El Trapiche de Momon is a traditional tourist center where two tourist places stand out. The first is the center of natural medicine and aphrodisiac drinks where the visitor will taste the cocktails and spirits typical of the Peruvian Amazon. Then, at the Javier Serpentarium, the visitor will have the opportunity to interact with some of the most popular Amazonian snake species, including the popular anaconda, the largest species. You will also be able to take pictures with other striking species such as the sloth bear.
- At about 11:45 a.m., we will visit the famous native community of the Boras, who maintain various aspects of their culture. There the visitor will learn various aspects of their culture, language, traditions, dances and handicrafts. The moment of joy will be reflected when the tourists perform the typical dances with the Boras.
- Afterwards, the visitor will have the opportunity to purchase, optionally, some of the most beautiful handicrafts of the Los Boras community.
- Afterwards, visitors can visit an artisanal aquarium with various species of Amazonian fish, where they can experiment with famous species such as the electric eel. There you can experiment with famous species such as the electric eel, would you dare to touch one of them?
- Back on board the tourist boat, the visitor will visit the Amazolandia viewpoint, where he/she will be able to take beautiful pictures of the Amazon River.
- At the end, after living an unforgettable experience in the Amazon jungle, aboard a tourist transport, the visitor will be transferred to the door of his hotel in Iquitos. The tour ends with the transfer from your hotel at 2.30 in the afternoon.
Includes
- Pick up from the door of your hotel in the city of Iquitos.
- Transfer to the hotel door at the end of the service.
- Tourist transportation in minivan.
- Tourist transportation by boat on the Amazon River and its tributaries.
- Professional tour guide service.
- Entrance ticket to all tourist attractions.
- Gratuities.
- Souvenirs.
What to bring?
- Clothing suitable for the tropical and humid climate of the city of Iquitos (sneakers, sandals, polo shirt, shorts, skirt, leggings).
- Hat (or cap) for protection from the sun.
- Sun block.
- Mosquito repellent.
- Sunglasses.
- Poncho in case of rain.
- Passport or identity card.
- Camera.
- Snacks and rehydrating drinks.
- Identity card or passport.
- Suitable backpack.
- Extra cash.
Where does the tour start and end?
- The tour Bora Native Community in Iquitos Half Day begins with the pick up of the visitor from the door of his hotel in the city of Iquitos – at about 8.45 in the morning. In case the tourist has just arrived in the city of Iquitos, he/she can also request to be picked up from the city’s airport at a previously arranged time.
How to prevent altitude sickness?
- The city of Iquitos is located 105 meters above sea level, so there are no symptoms of altitude sickness or mountain sickness.
Group or private services
- Would you like to take the Bora Native Community tour in Iquitos Half Day in private service? Contact info@machupicchuterra.com or (+51) 982 108 083.
Frequently questions
What time does the Iquitos Bora Native Community Half Day tour start and end?
The tour begins with the pick up of the visitor at the door of his hotel in the city of Iquitos at about 8.45 in the morning. The tour ends with the return of the tourist to the door of his hotel at approximately 2.30 in the afternoon.
What are the tourist attractions that are visited on the tour Bora Native Community in Iquitos Half Day?
The places to visit on the tour are: the Bora Native Community, the Port of Nanay, the Amazon River, the Trapiche de Momón, the Amazolandia viewpoint, the Javier serpentarium and the ornamental fish aquarium.
What is the weather like during the Bora Native Community tour in Iquitos Half Day?
The city of Iquitos is located in the department of Loreto, surrounded by the vast Peruvian Amazon and the mighty Amazon River and its tributaries. It has a hot and humid tropical climate. During the day, the maximum temperature can reach 34ºC. At night, minimum temperatures can drop to 20ºC. The rainiest months are January, February and March.
Can I cancel the Bora Native Community in Iquitos Half Day tour?
Yes, you can cancel the tour Comunidad Nativa Bora in Iquitos Half Day by sending an email to info@machupicchuterra.com. The request is sent with 5 days as last available time. The penalty for cancellation is 25% of the value of the service (refund of 75% of the total value of the service).
Can I change names or dates of the Bora Native Community in Iquitos Half Day tour?
Yes, you can change the date – or the name of the people who will take the tour Comunidad Nativa Bora in Iquitos Half Day – by requesting it via email to info@machupicchuterra.com. The request can be sent with 5 days as the last day of the tour. The penalty for modification is 25% of the value of the service.
How can I make the payment for the Comunidad Nativa Bora tour in Iquitos Half Day?
You can make the payment of the tour Bora Native Community in Iquitos Half Day through the Machupicchu Terra website (www.machupicchuterra.com). Payment methods are: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club or PayPal. All payment methods are completely secure.
What to bring to the Bora Native Community tour in Iquitos Half Day?
If you take the tour Nativa Bora Community in Iquitos Half Day do not forget to bring light clothing for the jungle climate (hat, sandals, shorts, polo shirt, leegins, blouse, etc). It is important to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, rehydrating water and cash for additional purchases such as souvenirs.
What are the prices and discounts for the Bora Native Community tour in Iquitos Half Day?
Check the prices of the tour Bora Native Community in Iquitos Half Day through the Machupicchu Terra website. In addition, the tour offers discounts starting from 2 visitors. Peruvian visitors also have special discounts. Children from 0 to 5 years old are free of charge.