Things to do in Iquitos

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Iquitos Attractions

There are opportunities for fun all over Iquitos. From exhilarating excursions to fascinating tourist attractions, this alluring city has it all. Ready to begin organizing your itinerary?

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Touring on a tight budget in Iquitos? Spend time, not cash, on awesome experiences.

Plaza 28 de Julio - This is a vibrant location where you can absorb the ambiance and join in on local life.

Iquitos Cathedral - Get a better understanding of local religious beliefs at this holy site.

Tapiche Reserve - If you relish digging around the garden, this attraction will captivate your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Iquitos with Kids

There are loads of unforgettable experiences in Iquitos that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. These are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences around.


 

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AA.HH. El Castañal

Though AA.HH. El Castañal might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza José Abelardo Quiñones and Plaza 28 de Julio.

AA.HH. El Castañal

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Iquitos worth visiting?
With a blend of fishing and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Iquitos. While you're here, head to Quistacocha Zoo, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Iquitos?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Quistacocha Zoo and Pilpintuwasi Butterfly Farm, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Iquitos.
What is the top tourist attraction in Iquitos?
Quistacocha Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Iquitos and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Iquitos?
Three days in Iquitos is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Quistacocha Zoo, Tapiche Reserve and Allpahuayo Mishana Bed & Trees are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Indiana.
Is Iquitos a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Iquitos, including Quistacocha Zoo and Tapiche Reserve, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 1 mile from central Iquitos is Belén and Punchana is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Iquitos with kids?
Planning what to do in Iquitos with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Iquitos for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Iquitos for adults including Museum of Indigenous Amazonian Cultures.
Are there free things to do in Iquitos?
In Iquitos, Tapiche Reserve is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Iquitos.