Things to do in Iquitos

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Iquitos
Iquitos
Iquitos
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Iquitos: 3-Day Amazon Rainforest Jungle Tour

Iquitos: 3-Day Amazon Rainforest Jungle Tour

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$2,633 per adult
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Iquitos: Amazon Rainforest 2-Day Tour

Iquitos: Amazon Rainforest 2-Day Tour

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,624 per adult
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History & culture

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Belén Market & Floating Amazon Village Tour

Belén Market & Floating Amazon Village Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$308 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Iquitos: Amazon Adventure and Expedition 3-Day Tour

Iquitos: Amazon Adventure and Expedition 3-Day Tour

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$2,702 per adult
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Iquitos: 6-Hour Wonderful Wildlife Guided Tour

Iquitos: 6-Hour Wonderful Wildlife Guided Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,010 per adult*
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What to do in Iquitos

Popular places to visit

Tarapaca Boardwalk

Tarapaca Boardwalk

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tarapaca Boardwalk during your travels in Iquitos. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

Tarapaca Boardwalk

Plaza de Armas

Learn about the local history of Iquitos when you take a trip to Plaza de Armas. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

Plaza de Armas

Iquitos Cathedral

After visiting Iquitos Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Iquitos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Iquitos Cathedral

Plaza 28 de Julio

Learn about the local history of Iquitos when you take a trip to Plaza 28 de Julio. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

Plaza 28 de Julio

Tapiche Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Tapiche Reserve, a lovely green space in Iquitos. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

Tapiche Reserve

The Iron House

You can find out about the history of Iquitos with a visit to The Iron House. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

The Iron House

Museum of Indigenous Amazonian Cultures

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Indigenous Amazonian Cultures during your travels in Iquitos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Museum of Indigenous Amazonian Cultures

Clínica Tramazon Doctor Iquitos

If Clínica Tramazon Doctor Iquitos is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Iquitos.

Clínica Tramazon Doctor Iquitos

Amazon Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Iquitos at Amazon Golf Course. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Amazon Golf Course

Areas of Iquitos

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AA.HH. El Castañal

While AA.HH. El Castañal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mall Aventura and Plaza 28 de Julio.

AA.HH. El Castañal

Frequently asked questions

Is Iquitos worth visiting?
Famous for its fishing and culture, discovering cool things to do in Iquitos is a breeze. Don't forget to add Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Iquitos?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm and Quistacocha Zoo, spend some time exploring Iquitos's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Iquitos?
The top tourist attraction in Iquitos is Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Iquitos?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city sights, like Quistacocha Zoo, Tapiche Reserve and The Iron House. The average stay in Iquitos is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Indiana isn't far away.
Is Iquitos a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Iquitos is a great destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Quistacocha Zoo and Tapiche Reserve. Then take a stroll through Belén, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Punchana, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Iquitos with kids?
Deciding what to do in Iquitos with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Iquitos for adults?
Museum of Indigenous Amazonian Cultures is one of the best things to do in Iquitos. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Iquitos?
In Iquitos, Tapiche Reserve is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Iquitos.