AMAZON SURVIVAL - 10 DAYS
INFORMATION
ITINERARY
INFORMATION
- Level: Advanced
- Duration: 10 Days
Under the supervision of instructors, participants will be trained in survival techniques. They will face a challenge in which they must adapt to the environment and resist the adversities that the Amazon jungle presents in order to survive.
- Includes
- Transfer from Iquitos Airport.
- Land and river transportations included in the itinerary.
- Public speedboat from Nauta/Requena/Nauta.
- Jungle Training Center Instructors.
- Presentation of Certificates.
- Materials
- Mosquito nets and machetes.
- Important
- This Jungle Survival Training is open to highly motivated participants with a strong capacity for adaptation and who are in very good physical and mental condition.
- You must arrive in Iquitos a day before the starting date.
- The starting date is determined by public river transport operators.
- Their boats usually leave from Iquitos early in the morning.
- Reservations must be made with a minimum of 30 days in advance.
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ITINERARY
- DAY 1
- Leave Iquitos at 7:30 am and arrive in Nauta by 9:30 am.
- Speedboat from Nauta to Requena (3 hr).
- Hike to deep in the jungle.
- Survival principles.
- Personal protection.
- Overnight in the jungle.
- DAY 2 – 6
- Hike to a designated area to begin the challenge.
- Awareness of the area.
- Proper use of a machete.
- Build of shelters.
- Navigating by using the natural signs.
- Compass training.
- Techniques for floating on rivers and lakes.
- Build a raft and float down the river.
- Techniques of finding water and food.
- Methods of making a campfire under extreme conditions.
- Build traps to catch animals.
- Improvised fishing.
- Food preparation.
- Identify and use flora for survival purposes.
- Recognize animals dangerous to humans.
- Build individual flotation devices to float down river.
- Emergency international signals.
- Isolation phase.
- Spend the nights deep in the jungle.
- During this time, you will eat what you have caught or collected.
- You must apply the techniques learned to Survive.
- DAY 7 – 10
- Return hike.
- Arrival to Requena town.
- Speedboat from Requena to Nauta (3 hr).
- Bus from Nauta to Iquitos (2 hr).
- Arrive in Iquitos by 6:00 pm.
- Presentation of Certificates.