Amazon River and Monkey Island Day Tour

Leticia, CO
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)

Included

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    Water and Land transportation
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    Gran Colombia Tours Guide
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    Lunch
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    All Risk Insurance
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Excluded

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    Extra purchases

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
BHB - ApartaHotel
Decameron Decalodge Ticuna
Gen. A.V. Cobo Airport
Hospedaje Nai Chambira
Hospedaje RR
Hostal de la Selva Renase
Hostal Selvatrip
Hotel Amazon Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Anaconda
Hotel Cacique Amazonico
Hotel CHAFO
Hotel Dopin House
Hotel El Shaday
Hotel Fernando Real
Hotel Luvana Suite
Hotel Malokamazonas
Hotel Pirarucu
Hotel River Suite
Hotel Siami
Hotel Tikuna
Hotel Utuane
Tapir Hotel
Waira Suites Hotel
Waldor's Hotel Boutique
Zugi Inn Hotel
We pick-up our clients anywhere within Leticia, hotels, hostels, Airbnb, vacation rentals, points of interest, and also at Alfredo Vásquez Cobo Airport.

What to expect

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Leticia

This full-day adventure will start early. Our expert guide will pick you up at your hotel in Leticia and take you to a local community and reserve, where the tour will take place.

Duration 60 minutes
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Amazon River

You and your guide will walk through the forest to observe and learn about the various species in the region, including frogs, monkeys, birds, and much more. You’ll reach the Takana River, where you’ll have the chance to cool off with a refreshing swim—and who knows, you may encounter more wildlife along the way. Next, you’ll head to Maloka Cuchira, a local community, where you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch followed by a short rest. At the end of the day, you’ll take part in a fascinating talk about the community’s ancestral traditions and sacred plants, learning about their deep connection to nature.

Duration 420 minutes
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Leticia

Once the tour finishes you will walk back again to the first stop and from there the guide will take you to the hotel.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Long pants, long sleeve shirts, waterproof clothes and mosquito repellent are recommendable
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    You will have to be vaccinated against Yellow Fever
Provided by Gran Colombia Tours

What our experts say

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    Bring waterproof clothes for jungle trek
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    Try local dishes at Maloka Cuchira
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    Don’t forget mosquito repellent!
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    Consider visiting a local market in Leticia
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    Swimming in the Takana River is refreshing

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of the Colombian Amazon with the Amazon River and Monkey Island Day Tour. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the incredible biodiversity of the Amazon Rainforest, where you'll encounter unique wildlife, explore lush jungle trails, visit indigenous communities, and cruise along the mighty Amazon River.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate an unforgettable day filled with exciting activities and breathtaking encounters. From observing different species of monkeys in their natural habitat to embarking on a jungle trek with an expert guide, every moment promises to be filled with wonder and discovery. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the river after a day of exploration and cultural immersion.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, wildlife lovers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty and diversity of the Amazon Rainforest. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Amazonian communities and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why book this?

The Amazon River and Monkey Island Day Tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature in one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet. With the guidance of experienced local experts, you'll have the chance to witness monkeys in their natural habitat, explore the jungle on foot, and learn about the traditions of indigenous communities. This tour provides a perfect blend of adventure, education, and cultural immersion, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting the Colombian Amazon.

Good to know

Guests will be provided with all necessary amenities, including insurance, lunch, water, and land transportation. Hotel pick-up and drop-off add convenience to the experience, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey. Be prepared for a day of walking, wildlife spotting, and cultural exploration, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Amazon Rainforest.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Amazon River and Monkey Island Day Tour rave about the unforgettable experiences and up-close encounters with wildlife. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides, immersive activities, and the overall sense of wonder and adventure that comes with exploring the Colombian Amazon. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this incredible journey into the heart of the jungle.

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