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Iquitos Collection

Discover the enchanting city of Iquitos, nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon. Immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and vibrant natural surroundings

Background imageIquitos Collection: Scene in Iquitos, Peru, 1913. Creator: Unknown

Scene in Iquitos, Peru, 1913. Creator: Unknown
Scene in Iquitos, Peru, 1913

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912

Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912. The Booth Pier, Iquitos

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912

Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Peru. Scenes In Iquitos, 1912. One of the Principal Streets

Background imageIquitos Collection: Red Howler Monkey (Alouatta seniculus) hanging by tail with non-prehensile tailed

Red Howler Monkey (Alouatta seniculus) hanging by tail with non-prehensile tailed Peruvian red uakari monkey (Cacajao calvus ucayalii)

Background imageIquitos Collection: Medicinal herbs and traditional medicine for sale in the Belen Market, Iquitos, Loreto

Medicinal herbs and traditional medicine for sale in the Belen Market, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru, South America

Background imageIquitos Collection: Aerial view of Amazon River, with settlements and secondary rainforest, near Iquitos, Peru

Aerial view of Amazon River, with settlements and secondary rainforest, near Iquitos, Peru. July 2015

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru, Amazon, Amazon River, Iquitos

Peru, Amazon, Amazon River, Iquitos. Aerial view of the port, a thatched dwelling in Iquitos, the principle city of the Upper Amazon Basin

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru, Amazon, Amazon River

Peru, Amazon, Amazon River. Bends in the Nanay River, a Tributary of the Amazon River

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru, Loreto Province

Peru, Loreto Province. Boats on the Amazon River near the town of Islandia

Background imageIquitos Collection: Aerial view of the Amazon River flying into Iquitos, Loreto, Peru, South America

Aerial view of the Amazon River flying into Iquitos, Loreto, Peru, South America

Background imageIquitos Collection: Captive Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) at the Manatee Rescue Center, Iquitos

Captive Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) at the Manatee Rescue Center, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru, South America

Background imageIquitos Collection: Amazon Village, Iquitos, Peru, South America

Amazon Village, Iquitos, Peru, South America

Background imageIquitos Collection: Family on a canoe, Amazon River, Iquitos, Peru, South America

Family on a canoe, Amazon River, Iquitos, Peru, South America

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru, Iquitos, Belen, Itaya River, houses on the river and along riverbank during dry season

Peru, Iquitos, Belen, Itaya River, houses on the river and along riverbank during dry season

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru, Loreto Region, Aerial view of Iquitos on Amazon River

Peru, Loreto Region, Aerial view of Iquitos on Amazon River
Aerial view of Iquitos on the Amazon River - Loreto Region, Peru

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru, Iquitos, Belen, bar in wooden shack

Peru, Iquitos, Belen, bar in wooden shack

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru, Amazonia, aerial of Iquitos area, Explorama Lodge

Peru, Amazonia, aerial of Iquitos area, Explorama Lodge

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru, Amazonia, near Iquitos, Explorama Lodge on river

Peru, Amazonia, near Iquitos, Explorama Lodge on river

Background imageIquitos Collection: Amazonian royal flycatcher

Amazonian royal flycatcher (Onychorhynchus coronatus) showing its elaborated head feathers. This bird is foiund in forest and woodland throughout the Amazon basin. Photographed new Iquitos, Peru

Background imageIquitos Collection: Rainbow boa

Rainbow boa (Epicrates cenchria). This snake was found in rainforest near Iquitos, Peru

Background imageIquitos Collection: Rainforest undergrowth

Rainforest undergrowth. Tangled lianas (woody vines) covered in moss. Lianas use trees for vertical support in order to reach the top of the canopy and other well-lit areas of the rainforest

Background imageIquitos Collection: Head of a banded tree anole

Head of a banded tree anole (Anolis transversalis). Photographed in rainforest near Iquitos, Peru

Background imageIquitos Collection: Buckley bonehead frogs mating

Buckley bonehead frogs mating
Buckley bonehead (Osteocephalus buckleyi) frogs mating. This position is known as amplexus. The male frog (top) grasps the female (bottom) with his front legs while she lays her eggs

Background imageIquitos Collection: Saturniid caterpillars

Saturniid caterpillars (family Saturniidae) with venomous spines. Photographed in rainforest near Iquitos, Peru

Background imageIquitos Collection: Peru Iquitos

Peru Iquitos
A village on the banks of the Amazon, villagers and their boats

Background imageIquitos Collection: Bicycle cruises past homes

Bicycle cruises past homes, Iquitos, Peru, South America

Background imageIquitos Collection: Part of city built closer to the river

Part of city built closer to the river, Iquitos, Amazon, Peru, South America

Background imageIquitos Collection: Dog follows boy carrying bananas in small community outside Iquitos

Dog follows boy carrying bananas in small community outside Iquitos, Amazon River, Peru, South America



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Discover the enchanting city of Iquitos, nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon. Immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and vibrant natural surroundings. Step into Belen Market, where a kaleidoscope of colors and aromas fills the air. Here, you can find an array of medicinal herbs and traditional remedies used by locals for centuries. Experience the power of nature as you explore this treasure trove of healing plants. Soar above the majestic Amazon River, witnessing settlements dotting its banks amidst a sea of lush secondary rainforest. The aerial view unveils a breathtaking panorama that showcases both human resilience and nature's grandeur. Observe with awe as a Red Howler Monkey gracefully hangs from its tail, showcasing its non-prehensile tailed agility. These fascinating creatures are just one example of the incredible biodiversity that thrives in this region. Journey through Peru's Loreto Province to witness firsthand the wonders that lie within Iquitos' embrace. This captivating destination is where modernity meets untouched wilderness, offering an unforgettable experience for adventurers seeking solace in nature's embrace. Marvel at an aerial view as you fly into Iquitos along the mighty Amazon River - a lifeline connecting communities throughout South America's largest tropical rainforest. Witness how this bustling city coexists harmoniously with its surrounding natural wonders. Visit Manatee Rescue Center to encounter captive Amazonian manatees up close – gentle giants who symbolize conservation efforts aimed at protecting these endangered species. Learn about their plight and contribute to their preservation during your visit. Embark on an expedition to an authentic Amazon village near Iquitos, immersing yourself in indigenous cultures deeply rooted in ancient traditions passed down through generations. Discover their unique way of life and gain insights into sustainable practices that have sustained them for centuries.