Explore the Enchanting Puerto Nariño: Gateway to the Amazon
Discover the beauty and culture of Puerto Nariño, your gateway to the Amazon's hidden treasures and rich biodiversity.
Puerto Nariño is a charming Amazonian town that serves as a gateway to the rich biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest. It offers a unique blend of indigenous culture, eco-tourism, and stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for adventurous travelers seeking an authentic experience in one of the world's most unique ecosystems.
A brief summary to Puerto Nariño
- calle 5 #6-30, Puerto Nariño, Amazonas, CO
- +573123613288
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book tours in advance to ensure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons.
- Try local dishes at small family-run restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen to protect yourself while exploring the jungle.
- Learn a few phrases in Spanish or the local indigenous language to enhance your interactions with the community.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when participating in cultural activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major city, Leticia. Drive towards the town of Tabatinga and cross into Colombia. From Tabatinga, follow the signs toward Puerto Nariño. The journey is approximately 90 km and can take about 2 to 3 hours depending on road conditions. Be prepared for some unpaved sections and possible road closures during the rainy season. Make sure to have a GPS or a reliable map as some areas may not be well marked.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Leticia, you can take a bus to Puerto Nariño. Head to the main bus terminal in Leticia and look for a bus that is heading to Puerto Nariño. The bus ride typically takes around 3 hours and costs approximately 20,000 COP. Note that bus schedules can vary, so it is advisable to check the latest timings in advance. Buses usually leave in the morning, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation - Mototaxi or Canoe
Once you arrive at the bus drop-off point in Puerto Nariño, you may need to take a mototaxi to reach your exact accommodation or destination within the town. The fare for a mototaxi is usually around 5,000 COP depending on the distance. Alternatively, you can explore nearby areas via canoe, which is a common mode of transport in the region. Canoe rides can vary in price based on distance and duration, so it’s best to negotiate beforehand.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Calanoa
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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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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Rapitiendas Muñocito S. A. S
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