Plan Immersion 5 days 4 nights Leticia Amazonas
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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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About this experience
This package will allow you to live the Amazon rainforest and culture up close, staying in treehouses, nature reserves in Peru tour the Amazon river to see dolphins and know the hidden wonders of the Colombian Amazon rainforest with one of the best qualified agencies in the Amazon and one of the most organized. Travel Safe and legal with a responsible and highly experienced agency. The Amazon awaits you.
Available options
Plan Immersion in Spanish
Pickup included
Plan with guide in Spanish
Pickup included
What's included
Medical assistance to the traveller
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Collections and transfers to activities
Pickup Round Trip to Leticia Airport
What's not included
Admission tax to Leticia (45,000 COP)
Admission tax to Puerto Nariño (20,000 COP)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
4.9
34 reviews
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
NOT suitable for pets - Pets not allowed
Not recommended for children under 7 years
Not recommended for seniors, medically challenged or mobility limiting
Important notes
We will contact you via WhatsApp once you make your reservation to confirm it and organize your activities. They must arrive in Leticia before noon and return after noon. We take care of picking them up at the airport and taking them to the hotel and activities.
About Leticia
Leticia is the capital of the Colombian Amazon, a unique destination where the Amazon rainforest meets the mighty Amazon River. It's a place of incredible biodiversity, vibrant indigenous cultures, and eco-adventure opportunities, all within a charming small-town atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Amazonas Park
A large park in the heart of Leticia offering a glimpse into the Amazon rainforest. It's home to various wildlife and plants, with trails for walking and birdwatching.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Maleza Creek
A popular spot for swimming and picnicking, surrounded by lush rainforest. The creek is clean and shallow, making it safe for families.
Nature/Adventure
Half day
Free
Indigenous Communities
Visit local indigenous communities to learn about their traditions, crafts, and way of life. This is a unique opportunity to experience the Amazon's rich cultural heritage.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Varies, often includes a guide and donation to the community
Amazon River
Explore the mighty Amazon River by boat, discovering its diverse ecosystems and wildlife. Take a guided tour to learn about the river's importance and the challenges it faces.
Nature/Adventure
Half day to full day
Varies, from budget to luxury cruises
Leticia City Tour
A guided tour of Leticia's main sights, including the Plaza de Armas, the Maloca Indigenous Museum, and the Amazonian Interpretation Center.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tambaqui
A large, delicious river fish often grilled or fried, served with plantains and yuca.
Main Dish
Gluten-free, can be made without spices for allergies
Mojarra Frita
Fried freshwater fish, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, often served with rice and salad.
Main Dish
Gluten-free, can be made without spices for allergies
Juane
A traditional dish made of rice, chicken, and spices wrapped in bijao leaves and steamed.
Main Dish
Contains gluten (rice), can be made without spices for allergies
Chontaduro
A sweet, orange-colored palm fruit often boiled and served with salt or condensed milk.
Snack
Gluten-free, vegan
Popular Activities
Boat tours on the Amazon River
Hiking in the rainforest
Wildlife spotting
Beach lounging in Puerto Nariño
Swimming in Maleza Creek
Picnicking by Tarapacá Lake
Visiting indigenous communities
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
June to November
This is the most popular time to visit due to slightly lower rainfall, making it easier to explore the rainforest and rivers. Wildlife viewing is excellent during this period.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited), Portuguese (near the Brazilian border)
- English: Limited
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Leticia is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially at night and in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Alfredo Vasquez Cobo International Airport • 5 km from city center
Getting around
Public transport
Basic but functional, with set routes and frequent stops. Taxis are often more convenient.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Tappx
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro
Tarapacá
San Antonio
Day trips
Mocoa
200 km • Full day
A charming town known for its colonial architecture and rich history. Visit the Plaza de San Miguel and the nearby waterfalls.
Puerto Nariño
25 km • Half day to full day
A small, eco-friendly village near the border with Brazil, offering beautiful beaches, wildlife spotting, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Tarapacá Lake
15 km • Half day
A beautiful lake surrounded by lush rainforest, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and spotting wildlife.
Festivals
Festival de la Chonta • June
Fiestas de San Juan • June 24
Festival de la Amazonía • August
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for jungle treks and river tours to ensure safety and maximize your experience
- Bring insect repellent, a hat, and sunscreen, as the sun and mosquitoes can be intense
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to help communicate with locals and enhance your cultural experience
- Visit the local markets for fresh fruits, snacks, and unique souvenirs
- Be respectful of the environment and follow eco-friendly practices to help preserve the Amazon rainforest
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
