Tour Native
4 Nights - 5 Days
Tour in short:
Learn and discover the history and native culture of the Ticuna with its ancestral customs, their today’s daily life and stories and myths – Accommodation in bed with mosquito net
Day 1 – Arrival at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira and historical tour
- Reception at the airport or the place of arrival
- Lunch at Tucuchira or in Leticia (depending on the time arrival)
- Transfer fluvial in public boat to the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Arrival and installation at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Information about the plan
- Visiting a native community
- Historical walking tour in the community about the native life of before and today, the customs and traditions
- Return to the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Dinner
- Watching the stars from a relaxing net
Day 2 – Living one day in a native family
- 08:00 a.m. Breakfast
- 10:00 a.m. Visiting a native community to spend the day and night there
- You’ll live the day with a native family
- Cultural exchange
- You’ll get to know the daily live of a native family
- Lunch preparation
- 01:00 p.m. Lunch with the native family
- Handcraft and painting workshop
- Natural tattoos
- 06:00 p.m. Dinner in the native community
- You spend the night in the selected accommodation in the community
- Talk with an indigenous leader of the community in the maloca
Day 3 – Canoeing in floodable jungle and traditional fishing
- 08:00 a.m. Breakfast in the native community
- 08:30 a.m. Return to the Reserva Natural Tucuchira in typical canoe in the floodable rainforest with possibilities to see sloths in their natural habitat (only in rain season)
- Lunch at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Rest in hammock or relaxing net
- Traditional fishing
- Dinner
- Nocturnal walking tour
- Watching the stars from a relaxing net
Day 4 – Walking tour in primary jungle and watching the dolphins
- 08:00 a.m. Breakfast at Tucuchira
- Walking tour in primary jungle, aprox. 3 hours
- Rest in hammock or relaxing net
- Lunch at Tucuchira
- 02:30 p.m. Departure to the Amazon river
- Watching the river dolphins
- Sunset at the Amazon river (depending on weather)
- 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
- Transfer fluvial in public boat to Leticia
END OF THE TOUR
The tour includes:
- Accommodation in bed with mosquito net in Tucuchira (3 nights) and in the native community (1 night) 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] |
2.530.000 |
1.870.000 |
1.540.000 |
1.320.000 |
1.210.000 |
1.100.000 |
Payment:
50% payment beforehand to confirm the tour on a bank account or via PayPal
50 % payment in cash arriving at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira (we can only receive cash payments at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira)
