Calanoa: Your Gateway to the Amazon
Experience the Amazon like never before at Calanoa, an eco-lodge offering adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion in the heart of the rainforest.
Nestled deep within the heart of the Amazon rainforest, Calanoa is an enchanting eco-lodge that offers travelers a unique and immersive experience in one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, guests can engage in various activities, from guided jungle treks to canoe excursions on the Amazon River, making it a perfect base for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Calanoa
- Rio Amazonas- Km 60, Leticia, Amazonas, 910001, CO
- +573118424392
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and sturdy shoes for jungle treks.
- Don't forget insect repellent and sunscreen to protect against the tropical elements.
- Bring a good camera or binoculars for birdwatching and wildlife photography.
- Engage with local guides to enhance your understanding of the area's ecology and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Leticia, head northwest on Avenida 9 de Agosto towards Calle 10. Continue straight for about 2 km until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit to stay on Avenida 9 de Agosto. After approximately 5 km, you will see a sign for 'Rio Amazonas' on your right. Turn right onto this road and continue for about 12 km. You'll eventually see signs for Calanoa. The total journey should take about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Mototaxi)
To take a mototaxi (motorcycle taxi) from the center of Leticia to Calanoa, walk to a nearby mototaxi stand, commonly found around the main square. Tell the driver you want to go to Calanoa (or 'Rio Amazonas - Km 60'). The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes and the cost is typically around 10,000 to 15,000 COP (Colombian Pesos). Make sure to agree on a price before starting your journey.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can also take a bus from Leticia to Calanoa. Head to the main bus terminal in Leticia and look for buses heading towards the Amazonas region. Ask for the bus that goes to 'Rio Amazonas.' The ride will take about an hour, and the fare is approximately 5,000 to 10,000 COP. Once you arrive at the designated stop, you might need to walk a short distance to reach Calanoa.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Puerto Nariño
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Cabañas Alto del Aguila
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Reserva Natural Tucuchira
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Comunidad Indígena Yagua
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Comunidad Yahuma, Perú (Amazonas)
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Casa Azul Reserva Amazonica
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Balneario Arbelaez
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Amazon Tour
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Unmissable attractions to see
AMAZON FRONTERAS JUNGLE TOURS
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Lago Tarapoto
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Estanques Airumacachi
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Estanque BUHO AMAZONAS
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Reserva Victoria Regia
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Monasterio Iew
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RESERVA NAGÜ
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Ecocentro Añokazi
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Gecko Extremo
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Reserva Natural Tanimboca
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Reserva Natural Cerca Viva
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Reserva AGAPE
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Reserva Natural Omagua
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FAMILIA GUZMAN TABACO Y COCA manbe y ambil
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Essential places to dine
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Las Amazonas Balneario-Restaurant
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El Nativo
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Restaurante Flotante El Pirarucu (Cabaña Flotante El Pirarucu)
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The Hot Dog Burguer
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Pizzeria Gael Leticia
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Restarurante Leña y Carbón
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Fusión Costeña Restaurante
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Brisas de Amazonas
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Sazón 100% Peruano
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Restautant Turistico Sabor Peruano
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EL SANTO ANGEL
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Beiju de Amazonas
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El Rancho Restaurante
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Pincho Parrilla
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
TIENDA ESOTERICA DE AMOR
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Miilu Store
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Shoppy-Pug
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Silvia Boutique y Calzado
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Awore Shop
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Rapitiendas Muñocito S. A. S
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Nàì Chì Gelatería Artesanal
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Hipilandia Amazonas Hostel
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Detalles Junile
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BOUTIQUE BLUE NIGHT
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Loretta
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Gelateria Magical World
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Mossh Bar
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Bar almendras
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Épica - Comida & Rock n' Roll
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Color's Bar
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La Terraza de Romeo
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BOTECO - Gastro Bar
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Club de billares y café Barbacoas
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Waira Lounge
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La Maloca - Bebidas Amazonicas
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Kawanna Music Bar
55.1 km
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Bora Bora
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