Discover Tarapoto Lakes
Starting in Leticia or Pto. Nariño - Trip code TL
DISCOVERY & WILDLIFE
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Why visit Tarapoto Lakes?
INCLUDED MEALS
BREAKFAST: 3
LUNCH: 3
DINNER: 2
TRIP STAFF
Explore Tour Leader
Boat Crew
Driver
Local Gide
TRANSPORT
Bus
Boat
You'll embark on an odyssey that will ignite your imagination, and create memories that will forever linger in your heart. Immerse yourself in the wonders of this Ramsar region covering a group of 21 lakes known as Tarapoto Lakes, and let the rhythm of this untouched paradise become the soundtrack of your soul. Unleash your wanderlust and embark on an adventure that will leave you forever changed. The time is now. The journey awaits.
Cultural Tapestry - Immerse yourself in the traditions of indigenous communities, where ancient rituals and age-old craftsmanship have withstood the test of time.
Nature's Embrace - Traverse hidden trails and flooded jungle through dense rainforests, where the air is alive with the symphony of exotic birds and the occasional rustle of curious wildlife.
A Soul-Stirring Adventure -As you explore this magical destination, you'll find yourself connected to something greater than yourself, a sense of awe and wonder that ignites your spirit. This is your chance to reconnect with nature.
ACCOMMODATION
Hotel
Jungle Campsite
Shack
TRIP PACE
Moderate
GROUP SIZE
Trip Maximum 8
Explore Average 6
Tarapoto Lakes Amazonas
Itinerary
As the sun peeks over the horizon, painting the sky with hues of pink and gold, a group of intrepid souls gathers in Leticia, their hearts brimming with excitement. The clock strikes 8 a.m., and they embark on a journey that will forever leave an indelible mark on their spirits.
Their vessel glides gracefully upon the Amazon River, carrying them deeper into the heart of nature's symphony. Eyes widen in awe as vibrant birds take flight, their wings tracing patterns in the cerulean sky. Dolphins emerge from the emerald depths, playfully dancing alongside the boat, enchanting the travelers with their joyous antics.
The boat slows, and the adventurers step ashore, immersing themselves in the embrace of an indigenous community. Warm smiles and open arms greet them, inviting them to partake in a tapestry of ancient traditions and wisdom. They share stories, laughter, and a deep connection, forging bonds that transcend language and culture.
A tantalizing aroma beckons them, leading to a traditional lunch prepared with love and passed down through generations. Each mouthful becomes a symphony of flavors, a celebration of the bountiful gifts bestowed by the rainforest. Nourished in body and spirit, they set foot into the dense jungle, guided by experienced locals who unveil nature's secrets. Every step is a dance, as they navigate through the verdant maze, surrendering to the untamed beauty that surrounds them.
As twilight casts its gentle veil upon the land, the group gathers once again for a traditional dinner, the flavors a testament to the richness of the Amazonian heritage. The night holds promises of mystique and wonder as they embark on a nocturnal walk. Illuminated by soft lanterns, they tread carefully, bearing witness to the secrets of the night. Eyes gleam in the darkness, revealing the enigmatic creatures that come alive under the moon's watchful gaze. A symphony of sounds fills the air, immersing them in the nocturnal tapestry of the rainforest.
As the night deepens, a choice awaits, a chance to embrace the essence of the Amazon in a place to lay their weary heads. They can choose the serenity of a jungle camp, where the rustling leaves lull them to sleep. Or they can seek the wisdom and warmth of an indigenous family, finding solace in their ancestral abode. Alternatively, the option to retreat to a cozy cabin in a Natural Reserve offers comfort without sacrificing the enchantment of the wild. Each choice carries its own magic, promising a night where dreams merge with reality, where the boundaries between human and nature blur.
In this moment of choice, their hearts are filled with gratitude for the kaleidoscope of emotions experienced, for the connection forged with the land and its people. They settle into their chosen haven, lulled by the nocturnal symphony, knowing that this night is but a small chapter in their grand adventure. For the Amazon has woven its essence into their beings, forever transforming them, and igniting a fire within their souls to protect and cherish this magnificent realm.
Trip Information
The Amazon region experiences a tropical climate characterized by high humidity and abundant rainfall throughout the year. It has two distinct seasons: the wet season, with heavy rains and occasional thunderstorms, and the dry season, marked by lower precipitation. Temperatures remain consistently warm, ranging from 75°F to 90°F (24°C to 32°C) year-round.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
At request of the visitors it is possible to spend the night in the house of some members of the community or camping in the jungle. The menu of meals may vary according to the season and the preferences of the visitors. The guide service is provided by local guides from the region.
Geographical location
Rates & Pricing
These are prices for private experiences and group trips also. We may add you to a set itinerary, combine you with other people, or suggest that other people join your trip. The sample pricing of our Jungle Trips reflects lodging in indigenous villages, lodges in the rainforest and hotels (all located within reasonable distance of the adventures). However, we’ll design your travels with you, so if you have a special hotel request or want to opt for a mid-range level of lodging to reduce costs, we’ll be happy to adjust the itinerary accordingly. We include all meals, snacks, and interesting things we encounter en route – fruits you pick from trees, fish you catch, homemade candies or homemade beer. We are expert with dietary requirements like Kosher or vegan — and the opposite extreme as well. Tarapoto Amazonas JT’s amazing support, before and during your travels – rubber boots to keep you safe during jungle treks, hammoks and mosquito nets for safe and comfortable overnight in the middle of the jungle, well equipped first aid kits, communication equipment when available. Just arrive here with your essentials – we have all the extras. The key to your enjoyment is your Tarapoto Amazonas JT leader, who is with you throughout the expedition, always pushing you to try something new, challenge you physically, or mentally, or both. To better understand the logistics of “group size” and to give you a rough idea of what a custom private vacation with Tarapoto Amazonas JT will cost, here’s SAMPLE PRICING what the 3-day Expedition could cost per person for the following size groups and room sharing, in both peak and non-peak seasons same prices. We accommodate larger groups by adding guides, boats and equipment as needed, which gives you great flexibility in designing a trip with different levels of action for different people in your group. The important thing to remember is that everything we do, from trekking in the jungle to fishing in the river — is private for you. No lines, no buses, no compromising how hard you want to push, or how softly.
Group Size | In Spanish | In English |
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1 | $3'500.000 | $4'500.000 |
5-6 | $2.500.000 | $2'700.000 |
3-4 | $2'700.000 | $2'900.000 |
2 | $2'850.000 | $3'200.000 |
IMPORTANT: Prices listed above are displayed in Colombian pesos, per person, and your final price depends on the group type (In English or Spanish) on how many people will be in your self-formed group, your preferences for action, and the specific dates of travel.
Not included: alcoholic beverages, and (optional) tips for the guides.
Availability to join
a group last minute
Date | Trip name | Days | Price | Available spots |
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2023-09-21 | AMAZONIA BIRDING EXPEDITION 3D - 2N | 3 | COP$1900.000 | 4 |
2023-09-30 | AMAZONIA BIRDING EXPEDITION 3D - 2N | 3 | COP$1'850.000 | 2 |
2023-09-21 | AMAZONIA BIRDING EXPEDITION 3D - 2N | 3 | COP$2'200.000 | 2 |
2023-09-12 | AMAZONIA BIRDING EXPEDITION 3D - 2N | 3 | COP$2'500.000 | 6 |
2023-09-08 | AMAZONIA BIRDING EXPEDITION 3D - 2N | 3 | COP$2'700.000 | 6 |
2023-09-30 | AMAZONIA BIRDING EXPEDITION 3D - 2N | 3 | COP$2'800.000 | 1 |
2023-09-14 | AMAZONIA BIRDING EXPEDITION 3D - 2N IN SPANISH 3-4 PAX | 3 | COP$2'700.000 | 4 |
NOTE: To confirm this plan with different departure dates, please contact us on whatspapp.