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Route:
Technical Characteristics:
Route Profile: Easy. During the High Water Season, from February until late June, you can navigate through the Flooded Forest and visit different areas by canoe or kayak. The Low Water Season lasts from late June until January and is great for activities such as trekking and piranha fishing.
Travel Season: Any date on request from January 2 to December 31, 2023
*Group rates available for this tour. As this is a guided tour, the pricing improves with more people participating. Please ask us for details
Accommodation:
3 nights in hotel in Bogota; 3 nights in different lodges: The Tree house, Marasha and Calanoa (double rooms) and 1 night in hotel in Puerto Nariño (double rooms)
We will travel to the Colombian, Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon, a tight carpet of trees that stains a huge river brown as it makes its way through the jungle. We will discover indigenous communities and nature reserves where the fauna stands majestic. A trip that we must do at least once in our lifetime.
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival in Bogotá
Individual arrival to Bogota, and overnight in your hotel.
Day 2
Bogotá – City Tour
City tour in Bogota which will take about six hours. First you will visit the famous Paloquemao food market in the center of Bogota. Here you will get familiarized with all the different types of fruit Colombia has to offer. Later you will continue to Monserrate Mountain by cable car. The church located on the top of this mountain stands at 3,000 meters above sea level. Our tour will continue around the historical center of the city called La Candelaria. The most important sights to be visited are: the main square called “La Plaza de Bolivar”, the Gold Museum, the Botero Museum and “Chorro de Quevedo” Square – the place where Bogota was founded. Return to hotel at end of tour.
Day 3
Tanimboca
Transfer to the airport of Bogota. Flight from Bogota to Leticia. After welcoming you at the airport, we begin our trip ride along the road via Tarapaca to the Tanimboca Nature Reserve, located 11 km from Leticia. We will have lunch and then we will walk until we reach the tree house. After a short rest, we will continue with a jungle walk to appreciate the beauty of the rain forest. Dinner in the reserve. Accommodation in a private tree house in the reserve.
Day 4
Marasha
Breakfast at the Tanimboca Reserve is followed by a taxi and a private boat ride to the Marasha Nature Reserve in Peru. We will have to walk for approximately 1 hour and 45minutes until we reach the Reserve ́s facilities. During the walk, you will experience the jungle, learn about timber and medicinal trees. Furthermore, there is an opportunity to observe different species of birds that inhabit the area. After lunch at the Nature Reserve we can go piranha fishing, bird watching, canoeing or kayaking. In the evening, after dinner, you have the option to head out for some caiman spotting. Accommodation in a private cabin in the reserve.
Day 5
Puerto Nariño
After breakfast we will continue our journey by private boat to Puerto Nariño which we will reach before lunch. We will have time to explore the village, check out the Natatuma Foundation where animals that inhabit the Tarapoto Lake and its surroundings are displayed in form of statues. We can also head to the viewpoint – a fantastic place for photos of the village. After a typical lunch we will take a private boat to visit and swim in the Tarapoto Lake about 20 minutes from the village, go Piranha fishing or loom out for pink and grey dolphins. We end our third day with dinner at Doña Luz or we can help you explore some typical local street food.
Day 6
Maikuchiga and Calanoa
After breakfast we make our way by private boat to the village of Mocagua. Mocagua is a Tikuna community that is dedicated to the conservation of the regional ecosystem. We continue to the monkey rehabilitation centre Maikuchiga, where illegally captured as well as injured/sick monkeys are rehabilitated and prepared for their return to the jungle as free beings. In the afternoon we will go on an ecological walk through the Nature Reserve and on a boat ride along the Mata Mata River. We will learn about the flora and fauna of the area and hopefully spot many different animals. Dinner is followed by a night walk to experience the jungle in a very different way. Accommodation in a private hut in Calanoa reserve.
Day 7 - 10
Palmari Nature Reserve
After breakfast you will be transferred to the Palmari Nature Reserve. This private reserve is located in Brazil and provides a wide offering of night and day jungle activities which can be repeated. During your stay you will be able to do jungle trekking, kayaking, bird watching and other land and water activities. Your guide will always recommend the most appropriate activities depending on actual weather conditions and water levels. After your three night stay in the reserve, on day 10 you will be transferred to the airport of Leticia for your flight back to Bogota. Transfer to the hotel in Bogota.
Day 11
Departure
Transfer to the Eldorado airport in Bogota for your flight back home.
Prices
Included:
- 7 nights’ accommodation as specified in itinerary
- All the activities mentioned in the program and in Palamari different activities up to your choice or guides recommendation
- Meals: full board during your tour in the Amazon and breakfasts when staying in Bogota
- Private land and water transportation according to the program
- Guide in English
Not Included:
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Leticia entrance tax (should be paid on your arrival COP 35, 000 per person)
- International and domestic flights
- Activities and expenses in your free time
- Tips
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