monkey island

monkey island

30 kilometers from the city of Iquitos, traveling along the Amazon River, there is a place where you can live an unparalleled experience and also learn a lot about primates. We are talking about Monkey Island, a refuge that protects 7 species of surviving monkeys from illegal hunters and the deforestation of their habitat.

This place gives them a second chance and the goal is that later, when they are already healthy, they can integrate into the jungle. When you get to the island you can play with them, take many photos

Itinerary

Thirty kilometers east of the city of Iquitos, capital of the Loreto region, located on the banks of the Amazon River, there is a shelter that safeguards, rehabilitates and then releases Amazonian primates in danger of extinction by the poaching and deforestation. Next, get to know Monkey Island in Iquitos, an example of biodiversity conservation and sustainable tourism.



Stop At:

• Iquitos, Iquitos, Loreto Region