Five days of private jungle nights, river safaris and cultural village visits from Leticia. Expect 7 km jungle treks, kayaking through flooded forest and piranha fishing with nightly wildlife searches.
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Thick air, the river’s current nudging the boat forward, and a chorus of insects that seems to time itself with every oar—this is the Amazon around Leticia. On day one you push inland past braided channels to a shaman’s cabin set inside an aguajal, where night activity in the canopy announces itself in clicks, calls and the occasional splash.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in moderate physical condition comfortable walking uneven jungle trails, boarding small boats, and paddling short distances.
Wildlife
History
The Ticuna and other indigenous groups have lived along these rivers for centuries; communities still practice traditional fishing, crafts and plant medicine.
Conservation
The program emphasizes small-group, community-based visits—minimize plastic, follow guides’ instructions, and avoid feeding or touching wildlife to reduce impact.
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Book flights with timing in mind
Arrive in Leticia before 12:00 on day one and schedule departure after 12:00 on the final day to avoid missing activities.
Bring long clothing and socks
Wear long sleeves and long pants with socks for the tall rubber boots provided to reduce insect bites and abrasion.
Waterproof everything
Use a dry bag for cameras and electronics—boats, sudden rain and splashing are constant companions.
Carry a headlamp for night walks
Night safaris and jungle cabins require hands-free light for safety and wildlife-spotting after dark.
Insect repellent (DEET or picaridin)
Essential to limit bites during daytime hikes and night safaris.
Lightweight waterproof jacket or poncho
Rain is unpredictable—stay dry during boat transfers and wet-season hikes.
Long-sleeve quick-dry shirt and pants
Protects from sun, insects and abrasive vegetation on trails.
Dry bag for electronics and camera
Keeps gear safe from splashes, sudden rain and wet landings.