Day 1: LIMA / IQUITOS / EXPLORAMA LODGE

Transfer to Lima airport.
Upon arrival in Iquitos transfer to pier and motor boat ride en route to Explorama Lodge, 80 kms/ 50 mls, down the Amazon river. After lunch, walk into the jungle and explore the river surroundings in dugout canoes by night.

Day 2: AMAZON RIVER / NAPO RIVER / EXPLORNAPO CAMP / LAKE SHIMIGAY

Early wake-up for a boat trip down the Amazon and up the Napo river to Explornapo Camp, located 160 kms/100 mls from Iquitos. Hike on various secluded primary rainforest trails and excursion to Lake Shimigay, a black water lake where the unusual Hoatzin bird can be seen. Dinner and overnight at Explornapo Camp.

Day 3: AMAZON BIOSPHERE RESERVE / ACEER

Enjoy "a walk on the high side", the canopy walkway, currently 200 meters/650 feet long, over 30 meters/100 feet above the ground and extending through six of the area's largest trees. After lunch, walk on trails throughout the Amazon Biosphere Reserve surrounding the ACEER Laboratory (Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research), which now includes over 500,000 acres; overnight at the ACEER lodge.

Day 4: NAPO RIVER

Enjoy additional ecological excursions. Boat trip down the Napo river to Explorama Lodge for overnight.

Day 5: IQUITOS / LIMA

Morning free for relaxation or to enjoy additional ecological excursions. After lunch boat trip back to Iquitos; transfer to the airport. Upon arrival in Lima transfer to selected hotel.