Day 1– Iquitos
/ Ceiba Tops
Reception at the airport, brief city orientation and
transfer to the Explorama dock. Twenty-five mile journey
down the Amazon River to Ceiba Tops, where rooms with
air conditioning and private bathrooms provide the
comforts of home in the rainforest. Afternoon hike
in the beautiful primary rainforest reserve surrounding
the lodge which includes many huge trees festooned
with epiphytes. After dinner there may be local flute
or guitar music at the El Toucan Bar or the guides
are always ready to relate some of the many legends
of the Amazon forest.
Lunch, Dinner Overnight Ceiba Tops
Day 2–
Ceiba Tops
Morning boat ride, spotting for dolphins, to visit
a small village of Yagua Indians where your guide
will explain the Yagua Indian culture and how it
was affected by the arrival of Europeans and the
passing of time. There will also be an opportunity
to see some of the local crafts and for a demonstration
of the blowgun which some of the Yagua elders still
use for hunting. Afternoon walking excursion to
the neighboring town of Indiana stopping along the
way to see the immense Ceiba tree for which the
lodge is named. Originally a Franciscan mission,
Indiana has grown into a large river community with
its own market, high school and small hospital.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight Ceiba Tops
Day 3–
Ceiba Tops / Iquitos
Your choice of morning walking or boating excursion
to further enjoy the rainforest and Amazon River.
Afternoon transfer to Iquitos and to the airport.
Breakfast, Lunch (if departure flight permits)
Rates 2005 & 2006
US$298.00 per person (minimum 2 people).
Single room supplement $50.
The “Ceiba Tops Monday Special” program
only starts on Monday.
Additional Nights at Ceiba Tops can be added after
the “Monday Special” program for $98 per
person per night. Single supplement $25 per single
per night.
Special Full Day excursion to the Canopy Walkway:
available for guests staying 2 or more nights at Ceiba
Tops - $150 per person (min. 2 people).
Rates subject to change, without notice
Due to the everchanging nature of the rainforest,
day-by-day activities may vary due to weather,
trail or river conditions. |
