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In 2025 and 2026 choose from these top 33 Peru Kayak Tours that offer a unique perspective on the country's natural and cultural treasures. Visit Iquitos, Nauta, Lima, Machu Picchu, and Cusco and explore the highest navigable lake in the world, visit local indigenous communities, and learn about their traditional way of life. Likewise, kayaking in the Amazon River provides an unforgettable experience. Navigate through the world's largest rainforest, observing exotic wildlife, and exploring remote tributaries and blackwater lakes. Tours that include kayaking are designed to accommodate all skill levels and offer a truly comprehensive and amazing experience. Kayaking tours last from 5 to 16 days days, starting at $58. Contact us to explore Peru's breathtaking natural wonders in a unique and adventurous way.
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Llama at Machu Picchu ruins
from $9,803
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Wild Peru Escape: Amazon & Machu Picchu

9 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin II
  • Explore with indigenous guides
  • Skiff or walk thru the rainforest
  • Make personal kayak explorations
  • Discover a profusion of wildlife
Starts / Ends
Lima / Nauta
Activity Level
Variable
Actively experience the wonders of Peru as you explore the upper Amazon, Machu Picchu, and the Sacred Valley on this 9-day cruise & inland adventure. The 28-guest Delfin II hosts this incredible journey with stops in Cusco, Iquitos, Lima and chances to snorkel, kayak, and visit indigenous communities.
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Explore the Amazon by kayak
from $7,915
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Upper Amazon

Roundtrip Lima - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin II
  • Explore the Pacaya-Samiria Reserve
  • Watch for Amazon wildlife
  • Explore Lima
  • Visit local ribereños
Starts / Ends
Lima / Lima
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on this 10-day cruise roundtrip Lima aboard the Delfin II and explore the pristine rainforest of Peru's Amazon region. Experience thrilling adventures as you navigate through jungle waterways, encounter a variety of wildlife, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture of ribereños. Discover the tranquility of quiet lakes, surrounded by towering ceiba trees and magnificent lily pads, while witnessing breathtaking sunsets.
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Red scarlet macaw in flight
from $4,920
NO SS
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Luxury Amazon Discovery - Low Water

4 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Nera
  • Visit the Manatee Rescue Center
  • Journey through Jungle of Mirrors
  • Discover the town of Nauta
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Nauta
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on this 4-day Amazon River luxury cruise on the Aqua Nera, from the Amazon port town of Iquitos. Your journey includes Yacapana Islands, Lake Clavero, Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, and the major tributaries of Ucayali and Maranon. Keep your eyes open for the mysterious pink river dolphin along the way, and enjoy activities like hiking & kayaking.
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Machu Picchu
from $4,262
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Lodge-Based Machu Picchu Multisport Adventure

Small Group Departure - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Hike from Cusco to Sacsayhuaman
  • Experience biking or zipline
  • Horseback ride in Sacred Valley
Starts / Ends
Lima / Machu Picchu
Activities
Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Challenging
Join this 9-day tour for a Lodge-Based Machu Picchu Multisport experience. Discover Peru's treasures, from Lima's allure to Cusco's heritage. Explore Maras, Huacahuasi, and Lamay. Trek scenic trails, zip across valleys, and bike ancient routes.
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Macaws in the Amazon
from $945
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Refugio Amazonas Adventure

4 Day Itinerary
  • Kayak on the Tambopata River
  • Discover a new species of insect
  • Boat to the Chuncho Clay Lick
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
Take your family on a Peruvian trip to the Amazon rainforest from the comfort of Refugio Amazonas on this exciting 4-day tour. Enjoy climbing a 30 meter canopy tower, take a catamaran around Lake Condenado and let your kids explore the trail for children as you immerse yourself in the stunning nature of this dense verdant jungle.
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Uros Island, Lake Titicaca
from $58
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Kayaking Uros Floating Islands

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Moderate
Learn about life on the Uros floating islands by kayak, in and around Lake Titicaca. Rowing 1 hour and 30 minutes approx, through a variety of landscapes, visit the strange island of rock formations popularly known as Devil's Island.
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Trekking the Peruvian Andes
from $6,112
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Black Diamond Trek to Machu Picchu

12 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Cusco's markets and ruins
  • Kayak or bike at Piuray Lake
  • Hike through the Sacred Valley
  • Trek up Huayna Picchu Mountain
Starts / Ends
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport / Machu Picchu
Activities
Biking, Archaeological Site Visits, Camping
Activity Level
Challenging
This 12-day Black Diamond Trek to Machu Picchu invites you to discover Peru's wonders. Explore off-the-beaten-path trails from Cusco to the iconic ruins. Trek through hidden mountains, villages, and ancient sites. Indulge in luxury camping, kayak pristine lakes, and savor traditional Pachamanca dinners.
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Sunset over the still waters of the Amazon
from $10,920
NO SS
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Luxury Amazon Expeditions Cruise - Low Water

Nauta-Nauta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Nera
  • Experience birdwatching
  • Discover some products
  • Visit some villages
  • Enjoy Swimming and kayaking
Starts / Ends
Nauta / Nauta
Activity Level
Variable
Join Aqua Nera on this 8-day Amazon Cruise exploration from Nauta to Nauta and enjoy your village and local market visits as well as the time you will spend watching the beautiful wildlife.
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A lovely reflection off the Amazon River
from $6,560
NO SS
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Luxury Amazon Explorer - Low Water

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Nera
  • Explore the black water river
  • Watch the famous pink dolphins
  • Fish for ferocious piranhas
Starts / Ends
Nauta / Nauta
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy a luxurious 5-day cruise exploring the Amazon on the Aqua Nera. Expert guides take you each day by skiff to explore the flooded forest and local villages. Learn about the medicinal properties of the plants, spot the incredible wildlife, and experience the rainforest with activities like piranha fishing, trekking, and bird and monkey spotting.
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Macaw in the jungle
from $5,000
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Amazon Encounter

5 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin III
  • Hike through Fundo Casual
  • Explore Nauta Caño
  • Discover Yanayaquillo River
Activity Level
Variable
Cruise the storied Amazon River in luxury on this 5-day itinerary aboard the Delfin III. Experience the local and remote villages lining the river and search for the mysterious pink river dolphin that lives between its shores. Opportunities to explore nature abound with day and night hikes where you'll see jaguars, monkeys, manatees, sloths, and more!
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A lovely reflection off the Amazon River
from $4,800
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Luxury Amazon Explorer - High Water

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aria Amazon
  • Explore the black water river
  • Watch the famous pink dolphins
  • Fish for ferocious piranhas
Activity Level
Variable
Venture to Peru to enjoy a luxurious 5-day cruise exploring the Amazon on the Aria Amazon. Expert guides take you each day by skiff to explore the flooded forest and local villages. Learn about the medicinal properties of the plants, spot the incredible wildlife, and experience the rainforest with activities like piranha fishing, trekking, and bird and monkey spotting.
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Tree frog spotted in the Amazon
from $4,920
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Luxury Amazon Discovery - High Water

4 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Nera
  • Visit the Manatee Rescue Center
  • Journey through Jungle of Mirrors
  • Discover the town of Nauta
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Nauta
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on this 4-day Amazon River luxury cruise on the Aqua Nera, from the Amazon port town of Iquitos. Your journey includes Yacapana Islands, Lake Clavero, Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, and the major tributaries of Ucayali and Maranon. Keep your eyes open for the mysterious pink river dolphin along the way, and enjoy activities like hiking & kayaking.
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Interact with the locals on your small ship Amazon cruise
from $5,000
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Amazon Discovery - High Water Season

Nauta - Iquitos - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin Amazon Cruises
  • Cruise the Marañon River
  • Walk the Canopy Bridge
  • Spot nocturnal Amazon wildlife
  • Visit an Amazonian village
  • Meet rescued manatees
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Las Palmas
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the legendary Amazon River on this 4-day luxury cruise on the Delfin. Visit remote villages that line the rivers and search for the mysterious pink river dolphin. Along the way you will have many opportunities to go fishing, kayaking, shopping in local markets, and viewing incredible wildlife.
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Birdwatching in Amazon
from $5,000
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Amazon Discovery - Low Water Season

Nauta - Iquitos - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin Amazon Cruises
  • Discover hidden jungle lagoons
  • Observe exotic wildlife of Amazon
  • Meet a respected shaman
  • Walk through Fundo Casual
  • Witness river confluences
  • Visit Manatee Rescue Center
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Las Palmas
Activities
Fishing, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day Amazon River cruise aboard Delfin I. Explore Pacaya Samiria’s wildlife, visit local communities, meet a shaman, and discover the magic of Iquitos and the Marañon River.
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Saki Monkey in the Amazon
from $3,744
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Amazon Journey via Ucayali River - High Water Season

4 Day Itinerary aboard Zafiro
  • Visit the Mirrored Forest
  • See pink and grey dolphins play
  • Explore the black water streams
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Nauta
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Amazon, Ucayali, and Pacaya Rivers on their way deep into the Pacaya Samiria Reserve, one of Peru´s largest national parks. Go piranha fishing, trek into the dense jungle in search of Amazon wildlife and birds and guided trips, visit local villages, and learn about wildlife preservation efforts in Peru’s Amazonia.
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Sunrise over the Amazon
from $6,560
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Luxury Amazon Explorer - High Water

5 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Nera
  • Explore the black water river
  • Watch the famous pink dolphins
  • Fish for ferocious piranhas
Starts / Ends
Nauta / Iquitos
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy a luxurious 5-day cruise exploring the Amazon on the Aqua Nera. Expert guides take you each day by skiff to explore the flooded forest and local villages. Learn about the medicinal properties of the plants, spot the incredible wildlife, and experience the rainforest with activities like piranha fishing, trekking, and bird and monkey spotting.
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Pink Dolphins swimming in the Amazon River
from $6,600
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Amazon Encounter - High Water Season

Nauta - Iquitos - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin Amazon Cruises
  • Explore the Marañon & Ucayali River
  • Spot playful pink dolphins
  • Swim with Amazon dolphins
  • Walk a rainforest canopy
  • Meet a local Amazon shaman
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Pucate
Activity Level
Variable
Join Delfin I on this unforgettable 5-day Amazon cruise. Encounter diverse wildlife, including pink river dolphins, sloths, and vibrant bird species. Visit remote Amazonian communities, walk along a breathtaking rainforest canopy, and embark on thrilling skiff excursions. Experience the Amazon like never before!
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Spot the Three Toed Sloth
from $6,600
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Amazon Encounter - Low Water Season

Nauta - Iquitos - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Delfin Amazon Cruises
  • Explore the Marañón River
  • Spot pink river dolphins
  • Meet a revered shaman
  • Kayak through the rainforest
  • Walk the Fundo Casual trail
Starts / Ends
Iquitos / Pucate
Activities
Rainforest Exploration, Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Join Delfin I and explore the Amazon on a 5-day cruise along the Marañón and Pucate Rivers. Encounter exotic wildlife, visit local communities, walk through the rainforest, and witness breathtaking sunsets over the jungle.
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