One Week – Iquitos

When: August 9 – 16, 2026

Open to all medical professionals and student applicants (medical/dental/nursing/nurse practitioner/physician associate). We can accept one non-medical volunteer per trip.

For further information please contact Jacqueline Carroll.

Status

THIS TEAM IS NOW FULL

Where

Provide care in remote jungle communities of the lower Ucayali River or the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.

One Week

Amazon Promise will provide primary health and dental care, laboratory testing services and health education in jungle communities of the lower Ucayali river or the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve. Some trips may include a one-day clinic in an underserved urban neighborhood of Iquitos.

One-week trip cost is $1,550 and includes a combination of jungle lodging and city hotel accommodations, all boat and bus transportation, meals while in the jungle, medical and clinic operational supplies, interpreters, and other logistical costs including post-trip patient follow-up care. Meals while in the city of Iquitos are not included except for lunch on day of departure for the jungle.

Open to all medical professionals and student applicants (medical/dental/nursing/nurse practitioner/physician associate). We can accept one non-medical volunteer per trip.

For further information please contact Jacqueline Carroll.

This is a unique opportunity for students to gain important global health experience working alongside seasoned Peruvian and US physician preceptors – spaces fill quickly, so get your Application in now!

Trips are scheduled months in advance to ensure we have enough volunteers to cover costs of boats, fuel, staff, medications/clinic supplies, housing, post-trip patient care, and other logistics. All teams require a minimum of 6 volunteers. We will notify you at least 45 days in advance that a trip will be cancelled if it appears a team will not have enough participants.