Tour exploring the Amazon, house on the trees 5 days and 4 nights.
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Basic Information:
Get to know the largest tropical rainforest on the planet, where you can participate in a great experience, a tour full of nature, interaction with the indigenous community, learning about their customs and stories, but above all, you will be able to appreciate and admire the great cultural richness. From the city of Leticia it is very easy to visit the triple border (Peru and Brazil and Colombia) without requiring any special permit.
You can reach this incredible place by air from Bogotá on airlines such as Avianca, Latam, Viva Air on a 2-hour flight. The frequency of flights to the Colombian Amazon is daily.
Time and place of departure:
At the time of your arrival at the Vásquez Cobo Airport in the city of Leticia
Time and place of return:
On the 5th day at the Vásquez Cobo Airport in the city of Leticia
Duration time:
5 days.
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Day 1
Welcome to the Jungle
We will begin this adventure at the Vásquez Cobo airport in the city of Leticia where we will transfer to the Waira hotel in Leticia and from there we will depart for our first encounter with the Amazon jungle in the port of Leticia on the Amazon River , where we will visit the imaginary point of the three borders (Colombia-Brazil-´Peru) and we will enjoy a delicious lunch on a floating raft on the river bank. In the afternoon we will take a walking tour of the handicraft shops, the Banco de la República ethnographic museum and at the end we will have a sensory experience in Santander Park where we will listen to the concert of thousands of parrots returning to their nests.
Important: If the arrival of the flight to Leticia is after 2 pm this lunch will be offered on the last day at the Waira hotel
Day 2
Discovering the Amazon World
On this second day, we will go to the Mundo Amazónico ecological park and we will have a jungle encounter in an eco tour of all the ecological stations of the park and its natural trails. Then we will receive a delicious Amazonian lunch and later we will undertake a walk to an indigenous maloca with an ancestral connoisseur who will give us the talk "A look from indigenous eyes". At the end of the afternoon we will go to the Tanimboca Natural Reserve where we will do a night walk in the jungle and we will stay in some incredible tree cabins.
Day 3
Exploring the Peruvian jungle.
We will travel by canoe from the port of Leticia, crossing the great Amazon River, towards the Marasha - Peru nature reserve. A tour that will take approximately 1 hour and in which we will observe a great variety of fauna, flora and artisanal fishing. And we will take a canoe ride on the lake where we will possibly spot the black caiman. Tonight we will sleep in malocas on the shore of the great lake.
Day 4
The magic of the Great Amazon River
on this third day we will visit the community of Mocagua and the Maicuchiga Foundation, a primate rehabilitation center. Later we will take a boat tour through the Tarapoto lakes, where there is a great chance to observe the pink and gray dolphins. (In the months of August, September and October the water level of the river has dropped considerably, it is very possible that the entrance to the lakes cannot be done, in this case we have alternatives for the observation of the dolphins).
day 5
On the last day of this adventure, freely enjoy the city of Leticia or the hotel pool.
NOTE: This itinerary may present modifications according to weather conditions, always preserving and respecting the scheduled activities, river transfers through the Amazon River will be made in shared boats.
What does include
What does not include
- Carry identification documents.
- Bring strictly what is necessary in a small suitcase or backpack to use during the day's activities.
- Bring cool and waterproof clothing for water activities.
- Wear trekking or tennis shoes with good grip, appropriate for walks along trails or rivers.
- Bring a quick-drying, low-volume towel.
- Use repellent and sunscreen
- Bring a flashlight with enough battery.
- Don't forget to bring your camera.
- You must have the yellow fever vaccine and carry your vaccination card.
- There are no ATMs or exchange houses, so it is preferable that you bring cash in Colombian pesos for extra expenses (low denomination money).
- When passing through the indigenous communities, please respect their privacy, do not take photos without their proper authorization.