Tour Tucuchira
3 Nights - 4 Days
(Rain season: December/January until May/June)
Tour in brief:
You‘ll 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
- Transfer fluvial in public boat to the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Arrival and installation at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Information about the plan
- Lunch at Tucuchira
- Exploring the area around the Reserva
- Dinner
- Nocturnal walking tour
Day 2 – Canoeing in floodable jungle and walking tour
- 08:00 a.m. Breakfast
- Explore the inundated rainforest by typical canoe with chances to see sloths in their natural habitat (only rain season)
- Lunch
- Rest in hammock
- Walking tour in the rainforest, aprox. 3 hours
- Dinner
- Nocturnal canoe tour (only rain season)
Day 3 – Visiting a native community and watching river dolphins
- 08:00 a.m. Breakfast in Tucuchira
- Visiting a native community
- Exploring the community
- Handcraft workshop
- Natural temporal tattoos
- 12:30 p.m. Lunch at the native community
- Painting with natural colours in a fabric called Yanchama
- 02:30 p.m. Departure to watch pink river dolphins at the Amazon river
- Watching the pink dolphins
- Sunset at the Amazon (depending on weather)
- Return to the Reserva
- Dinner
- Story night of the native guides
Day 4 – Departure from the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- 06:30 a.m. Breakfast
- 07:00 a.m. Departure from the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- 08:00 a.m. Transfer fluvial in public boat to Leticia
END OF THE TOUR
The tour includes:
- Accommodation in bed with mosquito net in Tucuchira (3 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 and more |
Price per person [COP] |
1.980.000 |
1.430.000 |
1.210.000 |
1.100.000 |
990.000 |
935.000 |
Payment:
Payment:
50% before arriving to confirm the tour 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)