Maniti Expeditions is a dedicated Iquitos tour operator in Peru focused on delivering real Amazon experiences through jungle tours, lodge stays, and remote camping. Operating directly within the region, the goal is simple—provide structured, immersive access to the rainforest without relying on generic or mass tourism models.
Based in Iquitos, the gateway to the Peruvian Amazon, the operation is built around understanding how the environment actually works. River systems, jungle terrain, wildlife patterns, and seasonal changes all play a role in how each experience is designed and executed. This allows every tour to remain flexible, responsive, and grounded in real conditions.
At the center of the experience is Maniti Eco Lodge, located along the Amazon River and serving as a base for exploration. From here, travelers can move directly into surrounding jungle zones, waterways, and ecosystems without unnecessary transition or delay. For those looking to go further, camping experiences extend beyond the lodge into more remote areas of the rainforest, offering a deeper level of immersion.
Unlike operators that outsource logistics, Maniti Expeditions maintains direct control over transportation, lodging, and guided activities. This creates consistency across every part of the experience, from arrival in Iquitos to time spent in the jungle. Local guides with real knowledge of the terrain and environment lead each tour, allowing for better navigation, stronger wildlife encounters, and a more complete understanding of the Amazon.
Experiences are designed to adapt to the traveler. Whether it’s a short visit, a multi-day jungle tour, a fishing expedition, or a custom itinerary combining multiple elements, everything is structured to work together seamlessly. This approach allows travelers to experience the Amazon on their terms, while still benefiting from a fully coordinated and guided process.
The focus remains on authenticity, access, and execution. Every detail is built around creating a connection to the Amazon that is real, immersive, and consistent from start to finish.
Top Rated Iquitos Tour Operator & Jungle Lodge in Iquitos, Maniti Expeditions is proud to be recognized as the #1 jungle tour company in Iquitos, Peru.
With over two decades of experience in the Peruvian Amazon, our mission is to provide travelers with authentic, safe, and memorable rainforest adventures.
Our dedicated team of guides and staff combine professionalism with a deep respect for nature and local communities. Every tour is guided by licensed professionals trained in first aid, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for travelers of all ages.
All of our Amazon jungle tours in Peru are all-inclusive with no hidden fees, and operated in both English and Spanish. Because we own and manage every aspect of our business — from logistics to our Peru Amazon lodge — we can adapt to unique travel schedules and special requests with flexibility and care.
We don’t aim to be the cheapest or the most luxurious; our goal is to offer authentic Amazon experiences at a fair price, focusing on cultural exchange, sustainability, and genuine connection with nature.
Discover who we are, meet our team, and find out why travelers from around the world trust us as their local tour operator in Iquitos.
ZIPLINE
FLORA EDUCATION
WILDLIFE OBSERVATION
NIGHT HIKES
FISHING
NIGHT BOAT EXCURSION
SWIMMING THE AMAZON RIVER
TRIBAL VISITS
CANOPY
WILDLIFE INTERACTION
MONKEY ISLAND
CAMPING
PINK DOLPHINS
JUNGLE HIKES
LOCAL MARKETS
We operate tours every day of the week throughout the year. We accommodate your schedule and not yours.
The tours normally start at 9:00AM on the first day and end around 17:00PM on the last day. If you arrive in Iquitos late or your return flight to Lima leaves early there is no inconvenience, we will accommodate your schedule and ensure that you will not miss any activity.
We can accommodate vegetarians and vegans at no additional charge.
We cater to both groups and individual travelers. Small groups and individual travelers share excursions, but accommodation is always private and group size never exceeds 6 people.
Our tours are safe for travelers of all ages and experience levels. We have all the required licenses and insurance. We have over 20 years of experience with staff fluent in English and Spanish.
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