5:00 p.m. Arrival - Your vessel will start on its journey toward the Yanayacu River, deep in the heart of Amazonia.
8:00 p.m. Safety Drill and Briefing on the Top Deck
8:30 p.m. Welcome Dinner
 

6:30 a.m. Breakfast
7:30 a.m. Tahuayo River Exploration and Fishing Trip at Charo Lake
This morning you will board our comfortable excursion skiffs for your first adventure, traveling from the Amazon through the Huaysi short-cut canal to explore the Tahuayo black water river.
11:00 a.m. Return to the M/V Aqua
1:00 p.m. Lunch
4:00 p.m. Yacapana Islands Exploration and Dolphin Sighting
Locals call the Yacapana Islands the “Iguana Islands,” because of the huge population of these reptiles crawling over the ground and resting in the tree tops.
8:00 p.m. Dinner

6:30 a.m. Breakfast

Option 1: Full-Day Excursion with a Picnic Lunch at Ranger Station No. 2. Travel by skiff from Yanayacu Creek all the way to remote Chingana, a small creek where giant river otter usually nest. Enjoy a generous picnic lunch at the park Ranger Station No. 2.

Option 2: Guided Jungle Walk/Siesta/Monkey and Dolphin Expedition. This morning your Park Ranger will tell you all about sustainable resource management projects in Amazonia.

11:00 a.m. Return to the M/V Aqua
12:30 p.m. Lunch, followed by a Siesta
4:00 p.m. Monkey and Dolphin Expedition
7:30 p.m. Dinner
8.30 p.m. Optional Night Excursion

5:30 a.m. Birthplace of the Amazon
Rise early and be on your skiffs at 5:30 a.m. to view one of the great spectacles of the Southern Hemisphere: the sun rising over the birthplace of the Amazon River.
7:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m. Puerto Miguel Village
We will travel by skiff to Puerto Miguel native village, where you can meet and interact with local villagers from this most remote part of the world.
12:30 p.m. Lunch
4:00 p.m. Ucayali River and Yucuruche Lake
This afternoon we will travel by skiff along the Ucayali river to Yucuruche Lake, where will walk a little ways into the jungle to see the world’s largest aquatic plant, the giant water lilies or “Victoria Regias”.
8:30 p.m. Dinner

7:00 a.m. Breakfast
8:00 a.m. Jungle Walk to Yanallpa Lake
This morning we will go in search of the bizarre-looking birds called “hoatzins”, which live in huge colonies in a very strange Jurassic Park-like lake.
12:30 p.m. Lunch
4:00 p.m. Ucayali Exploration and Discovery Tour
This afternoon we will cruise the majestic Ucayali River, giving you a chance to see and meet native balseros, or fishermen, who will demonstrate their skill and let you see their catch.
7:30 p.m. Dinner
8:30 p.m. Night Trip at Sapote River
Your guides will show you several types of caiman, members of the alligator family, along the fish-rich Sapote River.

7:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m. Jungle Walk Near Hatum Posa Village
On this walk, your guides will introduce you to native people doing subsistence farming, and will tell you how they learned to cultivate wild plants and trees to earn farm income.
12:30 p.m. Lunch
4:00 p.m. Pacaya River Exploration, Plus Night Trip from Ranger Station No. 1 to Yanayacu Lake
In the late afternoon, we will take our skiffs along the Pacaya River where you can view the abundant life that is hidden in the deep rainforest. You may see saki monkeys, capuchin monkeys, and the easy-to-spot heavy howler monkeys.
8:00 p.m. Dinner

6:30 a.m. Pacaya Exploration; Breakfast on the Skiffs
In the bright morning light, your guides will show you parrots, macaws, toucans, and many different types of monkeys. We will also go to the dolphin feeding spots along Yanayacu Lake.
12:30 p.m. Lunch
3:30 p.m. Sapote River Fishing Trip
Armed with poles and bait, we will take you to a special place on this fish-rich river, where you will catch some of the more than 3,000 species of tropical fish that live in the Amazon Basin.
8:00 p.m. Farewell Dinner

7:30 a.m. Breakfast
12:00 p.m. Light Lunch
12:40 p.m. Disembarkation/City Tour and Transfer to the Airport
Your afternoon in the remote city of Iquitos, accessible only by river or air, will not disappoint. After a city tour, we will make a stop at San Juan Amazonian Indians’ Market for some last-minute shopping.
5:30 p.m. Flight Departs for Lima