Venture on a journey through the kilometers of the Amazon rainforest with an encounter with the cosmogony of the Murui-Huitoto ethnic group, and at night the experience of sleeping in the tree house, with the possibility of observing nocturnal wildlife and safely feel the night jungle.
The journey continues navigating the Amazon River to the Ticuna community of Mocagua, sharing their knowledge and their current relationship with the jungle. Walk to the Maikuchiga Foundation. Lunch with an indigenous family tasting the products of the chagra and the river. In Puerto Nariño we will visit the Natutama Interpretative Center and the Tarapoto Lakes where we will have the opportunity to observe the pink and gray dolphins. Before ending the expedition, visit the Peruvian reserve Marasha or Natamü for bird watching, activities such as fishing, canoeing and at night to go out to meet the Yacare or Amazonian caiman.
- For day 5, it is recommended that passengers have their return flight at 11:40 am so that
they can get on the shared boat. If passengers return earlier, a supplement will be
charged to hire a private boat service.
- Baggage handlers supplement (for summer season July - November): $80.000 per person.
1 night at the Kilometers Natural Reserve (Tanimboca or Acapu), 1 night at the Natural Reserve (Marasha or Natamu) and 2 nights at the municipality of Puerto Nariño (Hotel Waira Selva or Maloka Napu)
From lunch on the first day to breakfast on the last day
It is recommended to bring a bottle to refill
During the tours
Described in the program, (Optional canopy activity for an additional cost at the canopy activity at the Marasha Reserve or Tanimboca).
Permanent bilingual or Spanish speaking guide
Shared boat Puerto Nariño - Leticia and private native boats Leticia - Marasha/Natamu - Cacao Island - Puerto Nariño - Tarapoto Lakes.
Specified sites and communities
Puerto Nariño and Mocagua
To the communities
(subject to size availability). Otherwise, they can be purchased in Leticia for an approximate value of $50.000.
Insurance
Expenses not specified in the plan
To be paid directly at the airport upon arrival: $45.000, rate 2024 (rate subject to change).
Bogota - Leticia - Bogota
For summer season July-November: $80.000 per person
Reception in Leticia at the Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport.
Transfer to the Maloca Murui where a cultural exchange is generated, in the company of the taita or wise grandfather, about the cosmogony, traditional foods and ritual space. Lunch.
Departure to the tree house and installation. Dinner and night walk discovering some of the inhabitants of the jungle.
Overnight in the tree house.
Breakfast. Departure to Leticia, visit the market square and continue to the dock to take the private boat to the selected Natural Reserve of Marasha or Natamu in a journey of approximately 1h30 by the Amazon River.
Entrance to the reserve, walk through the jungle (approximately 1h30) appreciating the ancient trees, in times of high water you enter by canoe. Activities in the reserve such as recreational fishing, kayaking in the surroundings of the reserve and observation of fauna and flora.
Lunch.
Night canoe trip to observe the freshwater caiman.
Dinner and overnight.
Breakfast. Departure by private boat to the community of Mocagua (Tikuna ethnic group), with an approximate time of 1h30 by the Amazon River.
Arrival, tour of the village and environmental interpretation walk to the Maikuchiga foundation or house of the monkeys that works for the rehabilitation and conservation of primates especially the churuco monkey.
Return to Mocagua and lunch with an indigenous family.
Departure to Puerto Nariño by private native boat with a duration of approximately 20 minutes. Arrival, installation in selected hotel in Puerto Nariño and tour of the town where you can see sculptures of the Amazonian fauna and ascend to the viewpoint from where you can see the Amazon River, the Loretoyacu River, the lakes and the rainforest.
Dinner and overnight in Puerto Nariño at the selected hotel.
Breakfast.
Walking tour to the Natutama interpretative center where you can appreciate the ecosystems of the jungle in high and low waters, as well as the characteristics of the river fauna (dolphins, manatees, turtles, fish, birds, among others).
Experience of Amazonian Flavors and Knowledge where you will share with a grandmother of the Tikuna ethnic group, the preparation of patarasca traditional dish and Amazonian fruits, time to enjoy lunch.
Then, departure to the Post Office Lakes and Tarapoto Lakes, Ramsar ecosystem where you will have the chance to observe pink and gray dolphins (in low water the dolphins will be observed at the mouth of the river).
Return, dinner and overnight in Puerto Nariño at the selected hotel.
Breakfast.
At the indicated time departure by shared boat to the city of Leticia. According to the flight schedule, transfer to the airport or activities in Leticia.
*Depending on the schedule and itinerary of the program, we recommend visiting the ethnographic museum of Leticia at no additional cost or visiting Tabatinga in Brazil for an additional cost.
End of the experience, beginning of the memories.
