Arrival or Departure Transfer Alfredo Vásquez Cobo Airport

Leticia , Colombia

Arrival or Departure Transfer Alfredo Vásquez Cobo Airport

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20m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Our professional and friendly team of drivers will make sure you have a completely safe and comfortable trip. You just have to relax and enjoy the short ride from your accommodation in Leticia to the airport or the other way round. We will welcome you to our city from the very beginning and, if you are leaving, we will assure you leave it having enjoyed it from start to finish.

We offer arrival or departure transfers. From or to the Airport Alfredo Vásquez Cobo, and from or to your accommodation. It is the best way to start your Leticia adventure and an amazing send-off too! Travel safe: We are here to help, our transfer service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Not having to think about waiting in a line for taxis or other cars
Comfortable and safe service
Guarantee of high-quality transport experience
Professional and experienced driver
A person in charge of your arrival or departure, waiting for you at the airport or hotel

Available options

Departure transfer

Lodging to airport<br/>Pickup included

Arrival transfer

Airport to lodging<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Drop-off at your hotel/hostel or Alfredo Vásquez Cobo Airport

Private transportation

All-risk insurance

Pick-up at Alfredo Vásquez Cobo Airport or hotel/hostel

What you'll see

One of our professional drivers will be waiting for you in the chosen meeting point and will help you loading your luggage in the car. You will be transferred on a private and comfortable vehicle, and we will make sure of leaving you where you have to be. Don't worry about anything! Just relax in the back of the car as we finish this short trip to your destination.

What's not included

Extra purchases

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If you need transportation between midnight and 6 a.m., book it 12 hours in advance.

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