Package Description

DAY 1

Our journey begins as we depart from the agency at 8:30 a.m. We'll embark on a picturesque two-hour boat ride along the Amazon River aboard a traditional wooden boat. Our first destination is Gamboa, an indigenous community on the Peruvian side of the river. Here, you'll have the option to rest in comfortable bedrooms or traditional hammocks. After a satisfying lunch, spend the afternoon birdwatching and spot a variety of bird species including eagles, toucans, parrots, horned screamers, herons, and kingfishers. As night falls, join us for an exciting nocturnal safari where we'll observe spiders, scorpions, and other nocturnal animals before settling into hammocks with mosquito nets for a restful night's sleep.
 

DAY 2

After a delicious breakfast, we'll navigate through Gamboa's channel to reach the Sacambu river. Along the way, keep an eye out for different species of monkeys, unique trees, mesmerizing blue butterflies, and diverse flora and fauna. At Sacambu, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodation. In the afternoon, get ready for an unforgettable experience as we observe pink and gray dolphins and even have the opportunity to swim alongside them. After dinner, embark on a nocturnal canoeing adventure to spot predators such as snakes, frogs, insects, and nocturnal birds before retiring to your hammock for the night.
 

DAY 3

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out for piranha fishing. Enjoy your freshly caught fish for lunch before we spend the afternoon canoeing on the lake to observe the famous water lilies, monkeys, birds, and more. As night falls, embark on a boat ride to the lake to listen to the enchanting sounds of the jungle under the starlit sky.
 

DAY 4

Begin your day with breakfast before another exciting round of piranha fishing. Enjoy your freshly caught fish for lunch before we embark on our journey back to Leticia, with an expected arrival time between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Join us for an unforgettable 4-day adventure exploring the wonders of the Amazon in comfort and style.

DESCRIPTION

DAY 1:

• Departure from the agency at 8:30 a.m.

• Picturesque two-hour boat ride along the Amazon River aboard a traditional wooden boat.

• First destination: Gamboa, an indigenous community on the Peruvian side.

• Accommodation options: comfortable bedrooms or traditional hammocks.

• After lunch, enjoy birdwatching and spot a variety of bird species.

• Evening: Exciting nocturnal safari to observe nocturnal animals before settling into hammocks with mosquito nets for a restful night's sleep.

DAY 2:

• Delicious breakfast followed by navigation through Gamboa's channel to reach the Sacambu river.

• Keep an eye out for different species of monkeys, unique trees, mesmerizing blue butterflies, and diverse flora and fauna along the way.

• Accommodation at Sacambu.

• Afternoon: Unforgettable experience observing pink and gray dolphins and swimming alongside them.

• Evening: Nocturnal canoeing adventure to spot predators before retiring to your hammock for the night.

DAY 3:

• Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out for piranha fishing.

• Enjoy freshly caught fish for lunch.

• Afternoon: Canoeing on the lake to observe water lilies, monkeys, birds, and more.

• Evening: Boat ride on the lake to listen to the enchanting sounds of the jungle under the starlit sky.

DAY 4:

• Begin your day with breakfast followed by another round of piranha fishing.

• Enjoy freshly caught fish for lunch.

• Journey back to Leticia, with an expected arrival time between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.

• Join us for an unforgettable 4-day adventure exploring the wonders of the Amazon in comfort and style.

NOTE: Our tours at Expeditions George of the Jungle Tours are designed with flexibility in mind, ensuring a personalized experience for our guests while minimizing our impact on the environment. We limit each tour to a maximum of 10 people to provide individualized attention and care. The specific activities and duration of each excursion may vary depending on factors such as the group size, guide, and the season of the year. Due to the humid nature of Leticia, Amazonas, the weather can be very unpredictable. During dry seasons (January to March and July to September), expect longer hikes, while rainy seasons (April to June and October to December) offer more boat-based activities.

SERVICES INCLUDE:

• Transportation: Airport-agency-airport

• All meals during the excursion (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

• Purified water, juice, coffee, tea, and milk

• Equipment: Rubber boots, fishing rods, hammocks, mosquito nets, and first aid kit

• Travel insurance

• Professional bilingual guide (English-speaking)

SERVICES DO NOT INCLUDE:

• Entrance tax of $45,000 COP (to be paid before leaving Leticia airport)

• Additional items (souvenirs, extra food, cigarettes, etc.)

• Airfare (we can assist in organizing affordable flight deals upon request)

• Personal expenses (telephone calls, laundry, alcoholic beverages, etc.)

• Tips for tour guides