Read feedback from a young US couple from Moscow, Indiana who spent 5 days at Treehouse Lodge in August 2021:
“This was a great trip, and we sincerely enjoyed our time at the Rainforest Lodge.
Wallen x 2 - Treehouse Lodge Testimonial
Helen & Chris Binge - Chachapoyas & Pumarinri Testimonial
Francisco Secada Vignetta - Iquitos' Flying Ace
Brewster Sisters - Avatar Amazon Lodge Testimonial
Read the experiences - and see Images - of two twenty-something sisters from Scottsburg, Indiana at Avatar Amazon Lodge, near Iquitos, Peru.
Crozier Family - Tarapoto & Gocta Testimonial
Father José Aldamiz - Amazon Missionary & Aviator
6 Best Iquitos Attractions
It is said that ‘he who goes to Iquitos alone, returns a father’. The veracity of this saying has yet to be confirmed, but PeruNorth can verify that five days in the largest city in the world not connected to ‘civilization’ by road was nowhere near enough.
Zip-Lining in Amazonia
The 'Discovery' of Chicama
The story behind uncovering the world-famous Chicama wave in mid-1960s.
Initially spotted from the air; then found by a two-car expedition.
A combined US-Peruvian effort of Lima-based surfers.
Yavari - The Oldest Ship on Lake Titicaca
In 1861, the Peruvian government commissioned two ships - the Yavari and the Yapura - to be built in Britain for use on Lake Titicaca.
They were constructed in London, in 2,766 pieces weighing 210 tons in total, shipped to Arica (which is now part of Chile), hauled over the Andes by mule, and put together in Puno.
Don & Mary Lou Liepold - 50th Wedding Anniversary in Peru Overview
5 Best Adventure Activities from Tarapoto
Tarapoto has long been known amongst Peruvians - especially those from the coast - as a place to enjoy tropical heat and Amazonian jungle flavour, without the need to venture deep into the rainforest.
While there are some excellent lodges in the region, most domestic visitors tend to stay in a city hotel, or at a family-oriented resort, and go on excursions from there. Now the excursion offering is expanding to incorporate more adventure activities.
Here is PeruNorth’s selection of the best five.