The All Mighty Amazon River - 4 Days

A true introduction to the holy grail of greenery, of culture, of community brings you to the Amazon Rainforest, Colombia’s natural highlight. An in-depth look into what makes this ancient yet flawless region of the world so special and continues to draw in some of the most enthusiastic globetrotters. A total 4-day package on this magnificent jungle.

Day 1: Meet The Amazon

(River, Jungle, Exploration) 

Once you arrive in Leticia with lunch ready to go, you will begin preparations for your boat trip down the illustrious Amazonas river to the Calanoa Natural Reserve. In order to give your body that little boost it needs for such a trek the local guides will prepare a refreshingly squeezed juice made from different Amazonian fruits. Once arriving to Calanoa you will have the option to take a leisurely night walk in hopes to witness and learn about the many nocturnal biodiversities the reserve contains as well as the conservation efforts put forth on this project. 

(Lunch & Dinner included) 

Day 2: The Secrets of the Jungle

(Community, Wildlife, Diversity) 

Kickoff day 2 with breakfast and a visit with a local indigenous community called the Tikuna. Here they will not only share with you their daily lives, their connection with nature, their traditions but also lead you through a jungle journey in hopes to view many of the remarkable trees, birds, monkeys, and even armadillos. They will share many secrets of the endemic medicinal plant life before you board your canoe and travel down the Matamata stream. 

(All meals included) 

Day 3: Discover the Pink Dolphin

(Boat Ride, Fishing, Lotus Flower) 

Today starts with a choose your own adventure, first you can head to the lakes around Mocagua island, which is home to the worlds largest lotus flower called the Victoria Amazonica. Following this you will hop on a boat in search of the regions most magical mammal the pink dolphin all the while finishing your day relishing the most colourful sunset over the Amazonas river. Option number 2, you will venture to San Martin de Amacayucu where you can stroll around the local crops and learn to fish using their ancient ways. 

(All meals included) 

Day 4: Meet an Ancient Healer

(Shaman, Birding, Indigenous) 

Begin your final day with our local guide showing you the dense jungle vegetation and taking you bird-watching before meeting up with a local shaman. This shaman and his healing ways with indulge with you and bring you closer to the connection with nature, the ancient wisdom of their culture, the power of medicinal plant life and a general understanding of their traditional knowledge. A true way to navigate all ways of the Amazon and complete this tour. 

(Breakfast & Lunch included) 

Included:

•  Meals as listed above
• Accommodation as listed
• Transport in comfortable vehicles
• Local guides specializing in the region

Excluded:

• Visas
• Flights
• Travel/Medical insurance
• Personal items such as sunscreen, insect repellant, etc