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Known as the Amazon Jungle Capital of the Peruvian Amazon, it is surrounded by forests, rivers and lakes and is a popular destination for travellers.
Iquitos boasts architecture from the rubber boom era, not to mention the heritage of the Amazonian Indigenous Cultures on display in its main museum.
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Frequently asked questions from our customers
Iquitos
Known as the capital of the Peruvian Amazon, Iquitos is the largest metropolis in the Peruvian jungle, as well as a very important river port.
Without a doubt, Iquitos is the best way to get to know the Amazon rainforest and its wonders. Monkey Island.
Location
It is located in the northern jungle, in the department of Loreto.
Airport
The International Airport Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta.
Altitude
104 m a.s.l.
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Climate
Average annual temperature is 28° (maximum 36° and minimum 17° C).
The rainy season starts from December to March.
How to get to Iquitos?
Iquitos is not accessible by road, you can only reach it by river or air, for this reason, it is considered an island (Isla Bonita).
By flight from Lima – Iquitos – Flight: 1 h 40 min approximately.
Best seasons to visit Iquitos City
The months to have a good temperature in Iquitos are July, August, September, October and November being the months with very good and pleasant climate to visit the parks and national reserves.
Most visited places in Iquitos
Amazonas Yanayacu: it is a town of the miraculous fishing which begins in the port Nanay. It is also considered as the Yanayacu’s poso.
Pacaya Samiria: It is the most extensive national reserve of Peru. It is the second largest protected natural area in the country and the fourth largest protected area in South America. It has a Varzea ecosystem (floodable).
Tours and/or Travel Packages
We offer the best travel alternatives to various destinations in Peru, you can find us in Lima, Iquitos, Chachapoyas, Trujillo, Ica, Arequipa, Puno, Cusco, Puerto Maldonado.
