:: Amazon River Expeditions :: Iquitos, Peru

Arca 20
Three Borders
Sun. - Wed.
Iquitos - Leticia - Tabatinga
4 Days - 3 Nights
(Price expressed in S/. Peruvian Nuevos Soles)

Day 1: Sunday – *Transfer from airport/hotel to dock. Board M/V Arca. Lunch. Afternoon stop at Yanamono to visit a sugarcane rum still and sample the various drinks, and molasses, made here. Continue sailing down river. During dinner the guide will tell you of the next day’s activities. Enjoy the stunning display of stars from the upper observation deck or relax in the bar/lounge and get to know your traveling companions. Day 2: Monday – Early wake up call with time for a cup of coffee or tea before setting out in one of the excursion boats for a bird watching trip on the Ampiyacu River. Your guide will point out a wide variety of birds and tell you of their habits. Return to ship for breakfast. Go ashore to visit a Bora/Huitoto Indian Village and see how these people live. You will also have the opportunity to see and buy/trade for their handicrafts. Return to ship for brief sail down to the small town of Pevas. Visit the studio/gallery of a well known peruvian painter. After lunch there will be a jungle walk at the Shishita River where your guide will describe and explain many of the trees and plants used by the local people. Opportunity to see some rain forest wildlife. Back on board the ship for dinner. Depending on weather, take an excursion by small boat to look for caiman and listen to the sounds of the rain forest. Day 3: Tuesday - Morning jungle walk to visit the small village of Paranaquiro and see how the local people live in harmony with the rain forest. After this will be a piranha fishing expedition by small boat to a scenic black-water lake. After lunch on board a stop to visit and walk around the town of Caballo Cocha which is located on the lake of the same name. After dinner take an excursion by boat to spot caiman and listen to the sounds of the rainforest, possibly see some of the wildlife that only comes out at night. Day 4: Wednesday – Early morning arrival at Santa Rosa Island, Peru, where the borders of Peru/Colombia/Brazil meet. Passengers taking only the down river portion of the cruise will be transferred to airport or hotel. The rest of the passengers will return to the ship at noon. * Transfer are not included in cruise price, but are available upon request.

Ship: El Arca Program: ARCA 20
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	Single	Twin	Triple
Fit 1 - 7 pax	5,508.00	3,429.00	2,550.00
8 - 10 pax	4,839.00	3,096.00	2,340.00
11 - 15 pax	3,708.00	2,604.00	2,070.00
16 - 22 pax	2,643.00	2,073.00	1,686.00

Price expressed in S/. Peruvian Nuevos Soles.
Discounts: Children until 11 years ago 30% descount. Per each 10 passengers : 1 TC 50% discount. Per each 15 passengers 1 TC free. The price with discount do not pay agent's commission
Reservation and payment policy: Minimun 7 pax to operate the program. Deposit to be paid within 10 days of confirmation US$ 150 each for FIT passengers. Final payments due 60 days prior to arrival.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made 59 to 30 days prior to departure, the deposit will be refunded, less US$ 75.00 service charge per person. Cancellations made 29 to 6 days prior to departure, the deposit will be refunded, less 50% of the program's rate and service charge for local operators. Cancellations made 5 days or less prior to departure, full payment will be applied as the cancellation penalty.