Discover the real Amazon life in just a few hours! This immersive tour combines culture, adventure, and authenticity, perfect for travelers with limited time before a flight or upon arrival in Iquitos. Explore the famous Belén Market with a local guide who will introduce you to the hidden world of Paquito Passage, known for its natural medicines, Amazonian herbs, tobacco, and ayahuasca preparations. Then board a traditional canoe to navigate through the floating city of Belén, where houses rest on the water and local families live in harmony with the river. The experience lasts about 2.5 to 3.5 hours, with small-group or private options, offering personalized attention in English or Spanish....
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private guided tour
For the visit through the floating area, a local canoe is used to explore the neighborhoods. The transportation is private.
Meeting Points
Departure
Yakumama Amazon Tours - Iquitos
First block of Napo Street, at the intersection with the Boulevard, right in front of the Fitzcarraldo restaurant. You’ll see a structure that looks like a large open window next to the riverfront promenade. Your guide will be waiting for you there.
Return
Itinerary
1
Mercado de Belen
Your local guide will take you through the famous Belén Market. You'll see exotic fruits, natural remedies, Amazonian products, and much more. You'll learn about the traditional uses of plants and have the chance to interact with local vendors to understand their way of life.
2 hours
2
Itaya River
From the Itaya River, we’ll explore the floating area of Belén in a non-motorized canoe, passing by houses on the water, children paddling in canoes, and entire communities living on the river. A unique visual and cultural experience.
2 hours
Belén Tour: Exotic Market, Floating City & Amazonian Life
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Discover the real Amazon life in just a few hours! This immersive tour combines culture, adventure, and authenticity, perfect for travelers with limited time before a flight or upon arrival in Iquitos. Explore the famous Belén Market with a local guide who will introduce you to the hidden world of Paquito Passage, known for its natural medicines, Amazonian herbs, tobacco, and ayahuasca preparations. Then board a traditional canoe to navigate through the floating city of Belén, where houses rest on the water and local families live in harmony with the river. The experience lasts about 2.5 to 3.5 hours, with small-group or private options, offering personalized attention in English or Spanish....
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private guided tour
For the visit through the floating area, a local canoe is used to explore the neighborhoods. The transportation is private.
Meeting Points
Departure
Yakumama Amazon Tours - Iquitos
First block of Napo Street, at the intersection with the Boulevard, right in front of the Fitzcarraldo restaurant. You’ll see a structure that looks like a large open window next to the riverfront promenade. Your guide will be waiting for you there.
