If you like fishing and spending time outdoors, this activity is perfect for you. Lives a different adventure in Iquitos fishing piranhas, which abound in the extensive Amazon River, and you can spend an unforgettable moment, sailing with beautiful landscapes of the spectacular Peruvian jungle.
Piranha Fishing Adventure in the Amazon Jungle, Iquitos
About This Tour
Inclusions
- River transport
- Artisan fishing equipment
- Assistance during the activity
- Round trip transfers to and from your hotel (optional)
Exclusions
- Air tickets
Tour Plan
Amazon Fishing Day Tour - Piranhas
The piranha fishing trip starts after picking you up from the hotel located in the city of Iquitos or after meeting you at Boulevard, we will go to the boulevard`s pier to take the boat and start a journey to the wonderful Amazon River.The Amazon River is considered the largest river in the world, starting in Peru and passing through Colombia and Brasil. The flora and fauna along this natural wonder is really amazing, including fish like piranhas.We will reach the fishing spot, where we will teach you to use the rod and the string, in case you are a beginner. You will spend 1 hour sailing at the crossing of the Itaya River with the Amazon River, fishing piranhas and admiring the beauty of the Amazon jungle.There are different species of piranhas, most of them are omnivores and live in warm freshwaters in the Amazon basin. They are known for having sharp teeth, however they are not danger for humans.After fishing piranhas in Iquitos, we will return to the pier and drop you off at the hotel or at the meeting point.
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
- Passport required
What to Bring
- Repellent.
- Cap.
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Light colored light clothing.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- You should bring repellent, cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, light colored clothes.
- Children 5 and younger are complimentary
- The vaccine for the yellow fever is optional
- At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
- Tours depart between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM. You will arrange your exact tour departure time directly with the local tour operator after booking.
- If you have any question, do not hesitate to contact us. OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 6224-2222 (After office hours)
- Hotel Pick-up is included for the following hotels: Doubletree by Hilton Iquitos, Nativo Hotel, Hotel Victoria Regia y Hotel Samiria. If your hotel is not on the list, you must make your own way to the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event
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3 Comments
4.6
We had a memorable time fishing for piranha amidst the dense, vibrant greenery of the jungle, where the air buzzed with life. Although the two-hour experience felt a bit short, the excitement of seeing our catches glinting in the sunlight made it worthwhile.
4.6
We were excited to dive into the fishing experience during our time in the jungle, and the chance to catch piranha was a highlight for the kids. The transportation to the fishing spot was smooth, and we enjoyed the scenic views along the way, immersing ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Iquitos in Peru. While the guide was friendly and provided some interesting tidbits about the jungle, we felt that a bit more hands-on instruction would have enhanced our fishing skills. The two hours flew by, and we did manage to catch a few of those sharp-toothed fish, which created some fun family moments. However, we did wish for a bit more time to really soak in the surroundings and enjoy the peace of the Amazon. Overall, it was a fun adventure that gave us a taste of the local wildlife and culture.
4.8
Casting my line into the Amazon felt surreal, and the thrill of reeling in a piranha was unforgettable. While the guide was knowledgeable and engaging, I did wish for a little more time to explore the surrounding jungle after fishing.