Tour

Plan Amazonas Yahuarcaca & Ticunas 2N / 3D

3 days

Easy

Plan Amazonas Yahuarcaca & Ticunas 2N/3D

EastPlan Amazonas Yahuarcaca & Ticunas 2N/3Doffers a unique experience for those who want to delve into the heart ofColombian Amazon. On this tour, travelers will have the opportunity to get up close and personal withwild natureof the region and explore thetraditions and cultureof indigenous peoples, especiallyTicunas, one of the most representative groups in the Amazon.

This tour of2 nights and 3 daysis designed for those who want to explore one of the most biodiverse areas in the world, while learning about the indigenous cultures of the Amazon region. Throughout this trip, you'll have a mix offlingandcultural connectionwith the Ticuna community, in addition to enjoying the impressiveFlora and faunafrom the jungle.

The plan is perfect for those looking for aauthentic experienceandeducational, combiningecological exploration,cultural experiencesAnd adirect approach to life in the Amazon.

What's included?

    1. Activities during the day and night :

    • Jungle hikes: During the day, you will take guided walks through the Amazon rainforest, allowing you to discover the biodiversity of the place. The guides will tell you about the local flora and fauna and how indigenous communities have interacted with their environment over the centuries.
    • Jungle Camps: You will spend nights in camps located in the middle of the Amazon jungle, offering an immersive experience in nature. You'll be surrounded by the sounds of the jungle, allowing you to connect deeply with the ecosystem.
    • Wildlife watching: You'll have the chance to see the region's impressive wildlife up close, including pink dolphins, Caimanes, various species of fowls and Monos, among other animals that inhabit this unique ecosystem.

    2. Professional guide:

    • The plan includes a professional guide specialized in the Amazonian flora and fauna, who will take you during walks and activities, providing you with information about ecology of the region and the indigenous culture.

    3. Food:

    • The plan covers the meals during the tour, allowing you to enjoy the local cuisine. You can taste typical dishes of the region prepared with fresh and native ingredients, often provided by local communities.

    4. Interpretation of flora:

    • During the walks, the guide will explain to you about the storeys and trees from the region, including medicinal species used by indigenous communities, as well as traditional methods of cultivation and use of natural resources.

    5. Land and river transport:

    • Ground transportation: The plan includes transportation in vehicles suitable for the terrain conditions in the region, ensuring that you arrive comfortably at scheduled destinations.
    • River transport: Since many communities and destinations in the Amazon are only accessible by river, the plan includes transfers in canoes or boats to travel the Amazon rivers and reach the different points of interest.

    6. Indigenous cultures:

    • The plan will allow you interact With the indigenous communities, especially the Ticunas, learning about their traditions, their lifestyle and how they have lived in harmony with the jungle for centuries. You can learn about their customs, their art, their fishing techniques and many other facets of their rich culture.
    Exclusions
      • Round-trip flights: Air transport to Leticia is not included. Travelers must manage their arrival and departure flights.
      • Travel insurance: The plan does not cover travel insurance or medical insurance. It is recommended that travelers take out adequate insurance before traveling.
      • Personal expenses: Personal expenses such as souvenir purchases, tips, or any other extra expense during the trip are not covered by the plan.
      • Alcoholic beverages: Alcoholic beverages are not included in meals or activities, unless specifically mentioned.
      • Additional Activities: Any activity not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary, such as additional excursions or special services, is not included.
      • Vaccines or medical treatments: Travelers should ensure they have the recommended vaccines (such as yellow fever) and any necessary treatment before departing.
      • Baggage insurance: Insurance to protect your personal belongings is not included in the plan.
      Please note
        • Weather Conditions:La Amazonia It has a hot and humid climate all year round, with temperatures that can exceed 30°C. It is important to be prepared for sudden rains, especially during the rainy season (from November to May).
          It is advisable to wear clothing that is light, breathable and suitable for humidity.
        • Accomodation:The accommodation in the rainforest It will be in basic camps and indigenous communities, so services can be rustic and simple. There are no luxury amenities, but it's an authentic experience close to nature.
        • Physical Conditions:Some activities, such as jungle hikes, can be demanding due to uneven terrain and weather conditions. It is recommended to have a good physical condition to enjoy the tour without difficulties.
        • Insect Protection:It is essential to bring insect repellent and sunscreen, as the jungle is home to numerous insects, including mosquitoes. Wearing long-sleeved clothing and long pants can help protect yourself from bites.
        • Health and Vaccines:It is mandatory to have the yellow fever vaccine before traveling to the Amazon region. It is also recommended to consult a doctor for other recommended vaccines, such as tetanus and hepatitis A y B.
          Carry a personal kit using basic medications (such as antiseptics, pain relievers, and medications for stomach discomfort) is very useful.
        • Security:Although the trip is designed to be safe and guided by local experts, you should always follow the instructions of the professional guide during hikes and activities, to avoid risks in the jungle.
        • Communication:The coverage of mobile telephony is limited to certain areas of the jungle and remote communities. It's important to be prepared to disconnect while traveling.
        • Argent:It is recommended to wear cash in the local currency (Colombian pesos), since not all rural areas have access to cash machines or card payment services.
        • Respect for communities:The trip includes interaction with indigenous communities, so respectful behavior towards their customs and traditions is expected. Ask for permission before taking photos and follow local directions.
        • Equipment and Apparel:Wear comfortable, light clothing in neutral colors so as not to attract insects. It is also recommended to wear hiking boots raincoats, hat or cap For the Sun and a lightweight backpack.
        • Transfer Time:Transfers include ground transportation and fluvial, which may involve long trips by boat or vehicle, depending on weather conditions. Transfer times may vary depending on the water level in the rivers or traffic on the routes.
        What to bring
          • Appropriate clothing:Light, comfortable clothing in neutral colors (to avoid attracting insects).
          1. Long pants and long sleeve shirts(to protect against insects).
          2. Waterproof jacket(for sudden rains).
          3. Hiking boots raincoats or comfortable walking shoes.
          4. Hat or cap for sun protection.
          • Personal protection: Insect repellent(with DEET).
          1. Sunscreen(with a high protection factor).
          2. Sunglasses and hat for additional protection against the sun.
          • Health equipment: Personal kit with basic medications (pain relievers, antiseptics, antidiarrheal drugs, etc.). Personal medications (if needed) Hand sanitizer.
          • Important documents:
          1. Passport or identity card.
          2. Yellow fever vaccination(certified) and other recommended vaccines.
          • Other essential items: Small backpack to wear what you need during walks and activities.
          1. Flashlight or headlight(preferably waterproof).
          2. Camera or phone(although coverage may be limited, useful for photos in accessible areas).
          3. Chargers and extra battery(if necessary).
          4. Cash(Colombian pesos), since in rural areas there are not always cash machines.
          • Camp amenities: Sleeping bag(if not included in the accommodation).
            Lightweight blanket(if necessary).
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