Iquitos is a city in the north-western part of Peru. It is the largest city of the Peruvian Amazon and situated next to the Amazon River.
Adventures in Iquitos[]
In 1957, Indiana Jones and Mutt Williams were captured by Soviet Special Forces at Chauchilla Cemetery near Nazca, Peru. They were brought by airplane to Iquitos and continued by ship on the Amazon River to Ilha Aramacá. From there, they were brought to the Soviet jungle camp where they were united with Harold Oxley and Marion Ravenwood.
Behind the scenes[]
In the movie, Iquitos was shown only on a map on which the voyage from Peru to Brazil was indicated by a progressing red line.
