Colombian Amazon Villages 5 Day Tour

Discover Nariño, Mocagua, and San Martín de Amacayacu on this Colombian Amazon Villages 5 Day Tour from Leticia.

Tour Details

Day 1

After meeting at the boardwalk of Leticia, we will board a boat to Puerto Nariño and cruise down the Amazon River for 2 hours. In Puerto Nariño, we will explore the village and discuss the Ticuna, Cocama, and Yagua tribes. Later, we will embark on a nocturnal jungle expedition to discover exotic insects and amphibians before returning to the hotel to rest.

Day 2

Day two begins with breakfast and a visit to Maloka Tikuna to learn about the community's ancestral rites and customs. Participation in a workshop with local games and natural paints will follow. After a traditional lunch, we will enjoy a boat trip on the Loretoyacu River discussing local wildlife, watch the sunset over the river, and see black caimans. We will have dinner and return to the hotel for the night.

Day 3

We will start with views of the Lake Tarapoto wetlands. After breakfast, we return to Puerto Nariño and cross the jungle via wooden bridges. After 3 hours, we will reach the community of San Martin de Amacayacu for lunch and learn about their way of life. We will spend the night in a hotel in the community.

Day 4

The fourth day includes breakfast and a canoe ride through Amacayacu National Park to Mocagua where we will explore more tribal traditions. After lunch, we will visit the monkey sanctuary in Mocagua to feed rescued primates. Afterwards, we will return to the hotel in Puerto Nariño.

Day 5

The last day will be dedicated to returning to Leticia. After breakfast in Mocagua, we will leave at 7 am. Following a 90-minute journey, we will say our goodbyes at the initial meeting point.

Accommodation

This tour includes 4 nights in the following 3-star hotels.

Puerto Nariño: Hotel Ayahuasca or similarAmacayacu: Eco Hotel or similar