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Amazon Rainforest Tours

Visit one of the most exotic destinations on earth with Amazon Rainforest tours. Take a trip that is off the beaten path and see some of the most amazing and diverse animal life found anywhere on earth. Go birdwatching, hike through the green jungle spaces, take a riverboat cruise up the Amazon or take a nightwalk through the rainforest.

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Visit The Amazon Rainforest

Take a trip into the exotic with Amazon Rainforest tours in Peru. The Amazon has been a destination for travelers looking for mystique in their travels, where you will be up close with flora and fauna not found anywhere else in the world. Go on a relaxing Amazon riverboat cruise, hike through the lush greenery, spot river otters and caiman or walk through the canopy treetops as macaws pass through. The Amazon rainforest has something that cannot be found in other destinations. Our expert guides are here to put together the ultimate Amazon rainforest adventure including lodging, activities, transfers, and boat rides.

Interesting Points About The Amazon Rainforest

  • Amazon Rainforest tours will put you up close to some of the most exotic jungle animals in the world. Walk through the lush green landscape and get a glimpse of howler monkeys, sloths, and macaws hanging out in the treetops. Get photographs of giant river otters, pink dolphins, and elusive” Paiches” in the river and if you’re lucky, the rare Jaguar of the Amazon. 
  • Iquitos is located in the Amazonas region of Peru and is the capital city in the province of Loreto. Iquitos has long been considered the doorway into the Amazon rainforest where travelers will enjoy a plethora of activities like viewing wildlife and tranquil riverboat rides. 
  • Puerto Maldonado is located in the Madre de Dios region and is where we enter the Tambopata nature reserve.  This protected region is deep in the jungle and it houses some truly unique wildlife. The lodges located in Tambopata have activities like bird watching, canoeing, nature hikes, and canopy treetop tours.
  • Amazon rainforest tours allow travelers to enter one of the most secluded locations on earth where nature is the main protagonist. Make the rainforest part of your Peru trip by heading from Cusco to Puerto Maldonado in under one hour by plane.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sacred Valley Tours

  1. How many days should I take to visit the Amazon Rainforest?

    The average time travelers spend in the Amazon is 3-4 days. The first and last day are mostly spent traveling to and from locations and the other 2 days are used for tours and other activities.

  2. What Amazon Rainforest tours can adventure travelers book?

    The Amazon rainforest presents various activities for adventure seekers like night walks through the jungle or canoeing through the Amazon river.

  3. What vaccinations should I have before going to the Amazon Rainforest?

    There are no required vaccinations to go to the Amazon, however there are recommended vaccines. Hepatitis A, yellow fever, measles and typhoid are on the list.

  4. Where should I stay in The Amazon Rainforest?

    We recommend staying in one of the Amazon lodges or river boat cruises. There are several which can be luxury oriented and more affordable lodging options as well.

  5. When is the best time of the year to travel to the Amazon Rainforest?

    The best time to visit varies depending on which part of the Amazon rainforest you want to visit. If you want to go to the Tambopata nature reserve than the best time is between April – September during the dry season.

  6. Is traveling to the Amazon Rainforest safe?

    Traveling to the Amazon rainforest is very safe. Crime in or near the lodges, cruises and nature reserves is relatively unheard of. As with any foreign land, travelers should avoid heading into remote parts with our guides or the presence of our staff.