Environmental Expeditions
AMAZON RAINFOREST WORKSHOPS
Student & Family Itinerary

June 2008 Departures

DAY 1 — HOMETOWN / LIMA
P.M. Depart on flight from your hometown to Lima, Peru.

DAY 2 — LIMA / IQUITOS / EXPLORAMA LODGE
Met upon arrival at Lima Airport. Connect with flight to Iquitos, Peru.
Transfer via open-air bus to City Market.
Board boat for Explorama Lodge for first hike in the Amazon Rainforest.
Optional Night Walk or Boat Outing each night.
Overnight Explorama Lodge.

DAY 3 — EXPLORAMA LODGE
Optional Birding each morning - walking or by boat.
A.M. Culture & Craft Fair.
P.M.  "Rainforest Cultures" - Local Guide. Trading with the Yagua.
Field Visits to the Amazon Library & Clinic
Overnight Explorama Lodge.

DAY 4 — EXPLORAMA / EXPLORNAPO LODGE
Board boat for trip to ExplorNapo Lodge.
A.M. Visit ReNuPeRu Ethnobotanical Garden with Shaman Erlin Angulo
P.M. By Boat to fish for Piranha.
Overnight ExplorNapo Lodge.

DAY 5 — EXPLORNAPO / ACTS
Transfer to ACTS to visit the Canopy Walkway.
Noon - Visit a Leafcutter Ant Colony.
Night hike to view the Bioluminescent Fungus patch.
Overnight Amazon Conservatory for Tropical Studies (ACTS).

DAY 6 — ACTS / CEIBA TOPS RESORT
Visit the Canopy Walkway at dawn and A.M. in the Rainforest.
Transfer by boat to Ceiba Tops.
Overnight Ceiba Tops Resort

DAY 7 — CEIBA TOPS RESORT
Village Service Project Day
Wrap-Up Activities & Closing Ceremony.
Overnight Ceiba Tops Resort.

DAY 8 — CEIBA TOPS RESORT / IQUITOS / LIMA AIRPORT
Morning reflections. Visit Monkey Island & Giant Ceiba Tree.  
Depart Iquitos for Lima. Connect with flight back to the USA.
Note: Most will take overnight flights and arrive home on DAY 9.

Each day we have the option of early morning birding – walking or by boat.  Every evening we have the option of a night hike or boating in search of night creatures.  The itinerary and sequence of these activities may vary slightly with each expedition program.

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