Tour Monkeys
4 Nights - 5 Days
Tour in brief:
You‘ll visit a foundation of monkeys, get to know the culture of the Ticuna and enjoy the nature of the Reserva Natural Tucuchira with walking tours, watching pink river dolphins and a lot more – Accommodation in bed with mosquito net
Day 1 – Arrival and entrance in the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Reception at the airport or the place of arrival
- Lunch depending on the arrival hour in Leticia or the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Transfer fluvial in public boat to the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Arrival and installation at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Information about the plan
- Rest in hammock or relaxing net
- Exploring the area around the Reserva
- Dinner
- Nocturnal walking tour or optional nocturnal canoe tour (rains season)
- 08:00 a.m. Breakfast
- Feeding a monkey species coming to the reserva
- Walking tour in the rainforest, approx. 3 hours or optional canoe tour in the floodable rainforest with possibilities to see sloths in their natural habitat (only rain season)
- Lunch at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Workshop with plants of medicinal and artisanal use: searching for and processing the different plants
- Dinner
- Watching the stars from relaxing net (depending on the weather)
Day 3 – Traditional fishing and dolphin watching
- 09:00 a.m. Breakfast in Tucuchira
- Traditional fishing
- Lunch
- Rest in hammock or relaxing net
- 02:30 p.m. Departure to the Amazon river to watch the pink river dolphins
- Watching the river dolphins
- Optional canoeing in front of the Amazon beaches (only dry season)
- Sunset at the Amazon river (depending on the weather)
- Return to the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Dinner
Day 4 – Trip to the foundation of monkeys
- 06:00 a.m. Breakfast
- 06:45 a.m. Departure from the Reserva to take the boat to Mocagua
- 09:00 a.m. Visit of the monkey foundation
- Lunch at the native community
- Visiting the native community and a museum of indigenous culture
- 03:00 p.m. Return to the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Dinner
- Story night of the native guides
Day 5 – Departure from the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- 06:00 a.m. Breakfast
- 06:30 a.m. Departure from the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- 08:00 a.m. Transfer fluvial in public boat to Leticia
END OF THE PLAN
The tour includes:
- Accommodation in bed with mosquito net in Tucuchira (4 nights) with breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Activities described in the tour
- Drinking water
- Personal guide (speaks Spanish)
- Loan of rubber boots (let us know your size)
- Loan of rain capes
- Pick up at the airport or hotel
- All fluvial transports in public boat (from and to Leticia, last boat leaves at 1:30 p.m., until 3:00 p.m. transport in private boat possible with different cost)
- Medical assistance insurance
The tour does NOT include:
- Translator (it’s possible to organise tours with translator in English)
- Tourism tax ($ 35.000 COP at the airport of Leticia)
- Personal shopping
- Airline tickets
- Activities and nutrition not described in the plan
Notes:
- This plan is subject to changes without prior notice during its execution due to weather factors.
- This plan is flexible and changes can be made in agreement between visitors and guides.
- All activities are voluntary and done at your own risk.
- To carry out the activities, the physiology of the visitor’s effort will be taken into account.
Price per person (COP):
|
Group of |
1 person |
2 persons |
3 – 4 persons |
5 – 6 persons |
7 persons |
8 persons or more |
|
Price per person [COP]: |
2.750.000 |
1.870.000 |
1.430.000 |
1.320.000 |
1.100.000 |
1.045.000 |
Payment:
50% before arriving to confirm the plan on a bank account or via PayPal
50 % cash payment arriving at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira (we can only receive cash payment at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira)
