Adventure Awaits at Gecko Extremo
Discover the thrill of adventure at Gecko Extremo, a premier Amazon attraction offering ziplining, wildlife encounters, and stunning rainforest views.
Gecko Extremo, located in Leticia, Amazonas, is a captivating tourist attraction that promises an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Nestled in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, this unique destination offers a variety of exhilarating activities, including canopy tours, ziplining, and wildlife encounters. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant ecosystem of the Amazon, witnessing its breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife. Gecko Extremo is the perfect starting point for exploration and adventure in one of the world's most fascinating natural environments.
A brief summary to Gecko Extremo
- Kilómetro 7, Leticia, Amazonas, CO
- +573227234478
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen to protect yourself during outdoor excursions.
- Take a guided tour for the best experience and to learn about the local wildlife and ecosystem.
- Check the weather forecast ahead of your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Leticia. Head southeast on Av. de la Paz toward Calle 9 until you reach the intersection with Calle 1. Turn left onto Calle 1 and continue straight. You will eventually reach a roundabout. Take the second exit to continue on Av. José María Hernández. After approximately 7 kilometers, you will see the sign for Gecko Extremo on your right. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From the main square in Leticia, look for a bus station where you can catch a local bus heading towards the outskirts of the city. Confirm with the driver that the bus will take you to 'Kilómetro 7.' The fare is usually around 2,000 COP. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Kilómetro 7, get off and look for signs directing you to Gecko Extremo, which will be a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Leticia. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Gecko Extremo, located at Kilómetro 7. The fare should range from 15,000 to 25,000 COP depending on your starting point, and the journey will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and want to enjoy the scenic views, consider renting a bicycle. From the center of Leticia, head southeast along the main road. The ride to Gecko Extremo is about 7 kilometers and should take around 30-45 minutes. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay hydrated during your ride.
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