Embark on an unforgettable 4-day adventure deep into the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Starting at 7:00 am in Leticia Amazonas, this journey offers you an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of the world’s most biodiverse regions.
A complete four day trip into the Amazonas
- This extensive tour in Leticia Amazonas includes accommodation, meals, tours, insurance, and both land and river transportation. Enjoy a hassle-free adventure with all essentials covered.
- Participate in tours for pink dolphin watching, observe monkeys, and discover a plethora of wildlife species in their natural habitat.
- Alojamiento en habitaciones privadas con baños privados
- Visit the indigenous communities of the Amazon Trapezium, engaging with local tribes and learning about their traditions and way of life.
- Explore Brazil, Peru, and Colombia in a single tour, experiencing the diverse cultures and landscapes of each nation along the Amazon River.
- Benefit from the knowledge and experience of our expert local guides, who offer in-depth insights into the Amazon rainforest’s ecology and culture.
- Enjoy personalized attention with small group sizes, enhancing your connection with the environment and ensuring a more intimate adventure.
Detailed Itinerary for a 4 day tour in Leticia Amazonas starting at 7 am (Only Season from December until late June).
Ideal Flight Arrangements:
To make the most of this tour, we recommend that your arrival flight to Leticia lands before 12:00 pm on the first day. This allows us to start the tour promptly at 2:00 pm. For your departure, it’s best to book a flight leaving after 8:00 pm on the fourth day, or at any time the following day after we conclude the tour.
Day 1: Arrival, Kayak, Jungle Trekkings, and Night Safari
Morning
Early Pickup and Traditional Lunch
- Meet and Greet: As we pick you up a day before to have all organize. The day we start tour we will pick you up at 6:15 am from the hotel to the dock.
Boat Transfer to Puerto Nariño
- Departure at 7:00 am: Board a public boat for a scenic journey along the Amazon River to the charming town of Puerto Nariño.
- River Journey: Enjoy breathtaking views and keep an eye out for wildlife as we navigate the Amazon River.
Accommodation Check-in
- Private Rooms: Settle into your private room equipped with a private bathroom and a fan.
Kayaking Activity
- Paddle Adventure: Experience the Amazon up close by kayaking through its calm waters, allowing for intimate encounters with the surrounding wildlife and nature.
Afternoon
Traditional Lunch
- Local Cuisine: Savor a typical Amazonian lunch prepared with fresh, regional ingredients.
Jungle Trekking and Lotus Flower observation
- Guided Jungle Walk: Embark on a guided walk through the rainforest to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the jungle. On this activity we will visit a local native reserve to spot the Lotus Flower and the Pirarucu Fish.
Evening
Jungle Night Walk
- Night Safari (Optional): For those interested, join an optional evening jungle walk to discover nocturnal wildlife and experience the rainforest after dark.
Dinner
- Evening Meal: Enjoy another delightful dinner featuring local dishes back at the lodge.
Overnight Stay
- Comfortable Accommodation: Rest in your private room with a private bathroom and fan.
Day 2: Dolphin Watching, Piranha Fishing and Lake Tarapoto
Morning
Breakfast (8:00 am)
- Start Your Day: Begin with a hearty breakfast to fuel up for the day’s activities.
Pink and Grey Dolphin Watching
- Boat Tour: Board our boats for a guided tour aimed at spotting the enchanting pink and grey river dolphins in their natural habitat.
- River Exploration: Navigate through the tributaries of the Loreto Yacu River and the majestic Amazon River, enjoying the lush scenery and diverse wildlife.
Afternoon
Lunch in the Community
- Cultural Exchange: Enjoy a typical lunch prepared by community members, offering a taste of local Peruvian Amazon cuisine.
Piranha Fishing Experience
- Fishing Adventure: Try your hand at fishing for piranhas or other species, depending on the season and water conditions.
Visit to Tarapoto Lakes and Sunset Viewing
- Scenic Exploration: Visit the serene Tarapoto Lakes, known for their stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife.
- Sunset Experience: Witness a breathtaking Amazonian sunset over the lakes—a perfect opportunity for photography.
Evening
Dinner
- Evening Meal: Return to the lodge for a delightful dinner featuring regional specialties.
Overnight Stay
- Relax and Unwind: Settle into your private room with a fan and private bathroom for a restful night’s sleep.
Day 3: Adventure in Perú and Sloths
Morning
Breakfast (8:00 am)
- Prepare for Adventure: Start your day with a nutritious breakfast.
Boat Trip to San Antonio de Cacao, Peru
- River Journey: Navigate the Amazon River to reach the Peruvian indigenous community of San Antonio de Cacao.
- Cultural Experience: Learn about the traditions and daily life of the local community.
Jungle Walk and Sloth Observation
- Guided Hike: Embark on a jungle walk focused on observing sloths and learning about the rich biodiversity of the area.
Afternoon
Lunch in the Community
- Cultural Exchange: Enjoy a typical lunch prepared by community members, offering a taste of local Peruvian Amazon cuisine.
Spot Monkeys
- Return to Puerto Narino around 4:00 pm after a jungle trek and sloth sighting tour to walk thru the town and visit the monkey spot near Puerto Narino.
Evening
Dinner
- Evening Meal: Return to the lodge for a delightful dinner featuring regional specialties.
Overnight Stay
- Relax and Unwind: Settle into your private room with a fan and private bathroom for a restful night’s sleep.
Day 4: Wildlife Rehabilitation and Return to Leticia
Morning
Breakfast
- Final Day Start: Begin your last day with a satisfying breakfast at the lodge.
Visit to Mocagua Community and Maikuchiga Monkey Rehabilitation Center
- Community Tour: Explore the indigenous village of Mocagua, gaining insights into their way of life and cultural heritage.
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Center: Visit the Maikuchiga Center, dedicated to the rehabilitation of wild animals and monkeys. Interact with primates in a responsible and respectful manner while learning about important conservation efforts.
Afternoon
Traditional Lunch
- Farewell Meal: Enjoy a typical Amazonian lunch within the community, savoring the flavors of local cuisine.
Return to Leticia (5:00 pm)
- Journey Back: Depart from Mocagua and travel back to Leticia, arriving around 5:00 pm.
- Departure Options: You may choose to catch an evening flight after 8:00 pm or stay overnight to depart the following day.
Four Day Jungle Tour Prices
1 Passenger: $1,900,000 COP por persona
2 Passengers: $1,800,000 COP por persona
3 Passengers: $1,750,000 COP persona
4 or more Passangers: $1,700,000 por persona
- We can start tour at any day
What’s Included in the Leticia Amazonas Tour
Our comprehensive 4-day tour package in Leticia Amazonas offers an immersive experience in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, specifically in Leticia and Puerto Nariño. Discover the region’s beauty through visits to indigenous communities, wildlife spotting, jungle walks, and exciting night safaris by boat and on foot. The tour begins every day upon your arrival at the airport and concludes in Leticia at 5:00 pm on the fourth day, with a transfer back to the airport.
The Tour Includes:
- Airport Transfers:
- Arrival Transfer: Meet and greet at Leticia Airport, with transportation to our offices.
- Hotel Pickup: Collection from your hotel the next day to head to the boat dock.
- Departure Transfer: Transportation from your hotel in Leticia to the airport at the end of the tour.
- Native Spanish-Speaking Guide and an English Translator:
- Expert Guidance: Accompaniment by a knowledgeable local guide who will enhance your experience with insights into the Amazon’s ecology and cultures. You will have a translator in english at all times.
- All Meals Provided:
- Full Board: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included, featuring delicious local cuisine.
- Dietary Accommodations: We cater to special dietary requirements upon request—just let us know your needs.
- Unlimited Drinking Water:
- Stay Hydrated: Potable water is available throughout the tour to keep you refreshed.
- Activities as Described in the Itinerary:
- Excursions and Tours: All activities outlined in the detailed itinerary are included, offering a rich blend of adventure and cultural experiences.
- Private Accommodation with Personal Bathroom:
- Comfortable Stays: Enjoy restful nights in private rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and fans, ensuring your comfort amid the jungle surroundings.
- Comprehensive Travel Insurance:
- Medical Assistance: Travelers are covered with the best insurance policy in Colombia, providing peace of mind throughout your journey.
What’s Not Included in the Tour
While our comprehensive tour package covers most aspects of your Amazon adventure, the following items are not included:
1. Activities Not Listed in the Itinerary
- Optional Excursions: Any activities or excursions not specified in the tour itinerary may be available at an additional cost.
- Personal Activities: Expenses for personal activities during free time are not covered.
2. Entrance Taxes and Local Fees
- Leticia Entrance Tax:
- A mandatory fee of $45,000 Colombian pesos (approximately USD $13), payable upon arrival at Leticia Airport.
- Puerto Nariño Entrance Tax:
- A local fee of $25,000 Colombian pesos (approximately USD $5), collected upon arrival in Puerto Nariño.
Please have local currency available to pay these taxes directly to the authorities.
3. Beverages
- Sugary Drinks and Sodas:
- Soft drinks and bottled beverages are not included but can be purchased separately.
- Alcoholic Beverages:
- Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase at your accommodation or during meals but are not part of the tour package.
4. Transfers to Certain Hotels
- Hotels in the Kilometer Zone or Along the Amazon River:
- Transportation to hotels located outside central Leticia, specifically those in the «Kilometer Zone» or along the Amazon River, is not included. Additional transfer arrangements can be made upon request and may incur extra charges.
5. Personal Expenses
- Souvenirs and Shopping:
- Any personal purchases such as souvenirs, gifts, or additional snacks are not covered.
- Laundry Services:
- Laundry or other hotel services not specified in the itinerary are excluded.
Comfortable Accommodation
Stay in the Heart of the Amazon at Puerto Nariño
During our tours, you’ll enjoy comfortable private rooms nestled in the picturesque town of Puerto Nariño, often referred to as the «Belén of the Amazon» for its serene beauty and charm.
Your Room Options
- Bed Configurations:
- Double Bed: Ideal for couples seeking a cozy retreat.
- Single Bed: Perfect for solo travelers desiring their own space.
- Two Single Beds: Great for friends or family members traveling together.
Room Amenities
Secure Facilities: Rest easy knowing your belongings are safe in our well-maintained accommodations.
Private Bathroom:
Each room features an en-suite bathroom, providing you with privacy and convenience after a day of adventure.
Electricity and Fan:
Electricity Access: Stay connected and comfortable with reliable electricity in your room.
Ceiling or Standing Fan: Enjoy a cool and pleasant environment, essential for restful nights in the tropical climate.
Clean and Secure Environment:
Daily Housekeeping: Our staff ensures your room remains clean and welcoming throughout your stay.
Group Capacity
For couples booking the tour, we bring together groups of up to 6 people, accompanied by their own guide and translator. When it comes to private groups of friends or families, the number of participants doesn’t matter. We organize private tours starting from 6 people and above, ensuring an exclusive and personalized experience.
Dining Options
We understand the importance of catering to different dietary preferences and restrictions. Whether you’re a vegetarian, vegan, or have specific allergies, we can accommodate your needs. Our meals include a variety of regional dishes made with fish, chicken, and meat, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of the region.
What to Bring to your Amazon Jungle Tour
A small day sack (25-30L) is sufficient for a 3 or 4-day tour. We can store your larger bag in the office. The following list is advisory only, wear whatever you think will make you feel comfortable! Bear in mind that black clothing can attract more mosquitoes so, if possible, bring lighter colored clothing.
- 2 x long sleeve tops
- 2 x short sleeved tops
- 1 x shorts
- 2 or 3 x long trousers
- Socks and underwear for 4 days
- Walking boots/shoes. Yes, trainers are ok. Flip flops for relaxing.
- Swimwear (yes it’s safe to swim in some places!)
- Towel
- Toiletries – toothbrush , toothpaste, soap etc.
- Repellent
- Sun cream
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera/Phone – waterproof covers required in case of sudden heavy rain
- Extra snacks, soft drinks
- Wallet and ID
Rubber boots and a poncho are available from a loan from the office. Please return them to the office at the end of your tour.