THE AMAZON EXPERIENCE
OVERVIEW
The best accessible tour for wheelchair users!
🌍✨ Join us for a transformative 5-day journey with Accessible Travel Peru! 🛶💚 Begin your adventure in the heart of Lima, where you’ll explore the rich culture, history, and flavors of the city, all while enjoying an accessible experience tailored to your needs 🏙️🍽️. Then, set sail on the mighty Amazon River 🌿🐒, where you’ll connect with nature, discover wildlife, and embrace the serenity of the jungle. This inclusive tour is designed for travelers with disabilities, offering comfort, care, and unforgettable moments. Let us guide you through this once-in-a-lifetime experience, where every detail is taken care of with love and attention. 🌟
iTINERARY
• Day 1 : Arrival
Reception at the airport. Arrival to Lima city, our staff will be waiting for you in the Jorge Chávez airport. Transfer to your hotel. (The rest of the day off)
• Day 2 : City Tour Lima
CITY TOUR INCLUDES: Panoramic view of the “Pyramid of Pucllana – Main Square of Lima – Government Palace – Cathedral – Archbishop’s Palace – Guided visit to the monastery of Santo Domingo.
PM Lunch (Lunch Included)
OPTIONAL:
Tour to the Larco Herrera Museum ($40 p/ person)
Gastronomic Tour + DEMO class ($60 p/ person)
• Day 3 : Lima to Iquitos
In the morning transfer to Jorge Chavez airport to board the flight to Iquitos.
Arrival and transfer to our lodge located about 45 minutes upriver on the Amazon River. On the way we will make some stops at some rescue centers with which we collaborate to have an introduction to the fauna and everything that awaits us in the Amazon.
(Box Lunch Included)
Arrival at the lodge
Dinner
Night of myths, tales and legends of the jungle (campfire and barbecue night in the heart of the Amazon).
• Day 4 : Night walk around the jungle
• Day 5 : Botanical Walk
In the morning we will get to know the incredible flora of the Peruvian Amazon.
Lunch
In the afternoon we will visit another rescue center where the animals are already in the process of liberation and we will be able to see different animals in their almost wild state.
Visit to the Butterfly Farm
Dinner
Tasting of typical Peruvian jungle alcoholic beverages.
Overnight
• Day 6 : Native Communities
Very early in the morning we will go to a clay lick where we will be able to see more than 20 varieties of birds.
Lunch
In the afternoon we will visit the indigenous community of the Yaguas, where we will learn about their customs and their daily life in the middle of the jungle.
Dinner
Overnight
• Day 7 : Time to say Good Bye
Morning at leisure to relax
PM At the appropriate time transfer to cusco airport to board the flight to Lima city.
Arrival to Lima city and connection with your international flight.
What Includes?
- Domestic flights
- Airport Transfers
- Meals specified in program
- Accessible Vans. Adapted tourism vans for wheelchair users in all destinations
- Special Equipment, Off-Road Wheelchairs, slings, portable ramps
- Billingual tour guide (Spanish – English)
- environment
- transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- Train Tickets & Entrance
- All the tours and excrusions described in the itinerary
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
- All the required permits and paperwork
The Trip Cost Excludes
- International
- Travel Insurance
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agency
- Tips, Meals not mentioned in the description, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, other services.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Accessible Tour in Peru
Is the entire tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, our tour has been carefully designed to be wheelchair accessible. We ensure that accommodations, transportation, and attractions are accessible to individuals with mobility challenges.
Are the tour guides trained to assist people with disabilities?
Absolutely. Our tour guides undergo specialized training to cater to the needs of individuals with various disabilities, ensuring a supportive and inclusive experience.
What types of accommodations are provided?
We select hotels that offer accessible facilities and rooms. These accommodations are equipped with features like widened doorways, grab bars, and accessible bathrooms to ensure a comfortable stay for everyone.
How is transportation handled for individuals with mobility aids?
We provide adapted transportation to accommodate mobility aids such as wheelchairs. Our vehicles are equipped with ramps or lifts, and our team ensures a smooth and comfortable travel experience.
Is there a limit on the group size for accessibility reasons?
We carefully manage group sizes to ensure that personalized attention can be provided to each traveler. This approach enhances the overall experience and allows for better assistance.
What accessibility features are in place for tours to historical sites like Machu Picchu?
We offer adapted transportation options to reach Machu Picchu, and the site itself has accessible routes. Our guides are knowledgeable about accessibility features at historical sites and can provide assistance accordingly.
What measures are in place in case of a medical emergency?
We have protocols in place to address medical emergencies. Our team is trained to respond effectively, and we coordinate with local medical services to ensure prompt and appropriate care if needed.
Can the itinerary be customized for specific accessibility needs?
Absolutely. We encourage travelers to communicate their specific needs, and we will do our best to customize the itinerary to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone.
How can travelers provide feedback on the accessibility of the tour?
We value feedback and encourage travelers to share their experiences with us. There will be opportunities for feedback throughout the tour, and we also provide contact information for post-tour comments and suggestions.