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PUTUMAYO 4D3N

Putumayo is a little traveled region of Colombia, far from mass tourism, with unspoiled nature and several indigenous communities. Here you can swim in its crystal-clear rivers, go tubing in different rivers and visit the Fin del Mundo waterfall, walk by a well-preserved green jungle filled with birds, butterflies, monkeys, and other endemic species. You […]

Starting fromCOP 1700000
Duration4 days / 3 nights
Tailor-madeDesigned with local experts

Putumayo is a little traveled region of Colombia, far from mass tourism, with unspoiled nature and several indigenous communities. Here you can swim in its crystal-clear rivers, go tubing in different rivers and visit the Fin del Mundo waterfall, walk by a well-preserved green jungle filled with birds, butterflies, monkeys, and other endemic species. You will also visit indigenous communities, where you can learn about their culture, rituals, and worldview through authentic experiences.

ItineraryDay by day
WELCOMING IN VILLAGARZON

On this day, a person from the local team will be waiting for you at the arrival time at the airport of Villagarzon. Then you will be taken to the natural reserve “Donde se Oculta el Sol” to have lunch. After that, you will have a hike at the reserve to discover the wildlife of this area. At the end of the day, you will have dinner before having a night safari for a frog watching activity. You will spend this night in a rural lodge of the natural reserve.

CAQUETA RIVER RAFTING

On this day, after breakfast, you will have a 40-mins. transfer to Puerto Limon. Once there, be prepared to be amazed by the waterfall La Honda and after that you will have a tubbing activity along its river. At noon, you will have a traditional lunch. Then you will a spectator of a cultural exhibition of the indigenous community Inga in Puerto Limon. At the end of the afternoon, you will have an authentic Amazon gastronomic experience.

FIN DEL MUNDO WATERFALLS

On this day, after breakfast, you will have a full day in the breathtaking waterfall “Fin del Mundo”. You will have a 2-hrs. hike enjoying the pristine forest of the place and the refreshing rivers of the area, having the chance to refresh in its waters and observe different birds that inhabited the area. You will have a traditional inside a cave of the place. After witnessing the 80 meters waterfall you will start the hike back to your accommodation.

FLIGHT OUT

On this day, you will have breakfast at the accommodation. Then you will visit the local stores and market place that allows you to explore and purchase unique items from the region. After that, you will have a transfer to the airport of Villagarzon two hours before your national flight.

Cost infoPrice and trip details
Starting fromCOP 1700000
Duration4 days / 3 nights
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Included

ACCOMMODATION Lodge in a Natural Reserve and a hotel in the town of Mocoa, both with all the basic facilities to spend comfortable nights.

ROOMS  Double, twin or multiple rooms.

ACTIVITIES All the activities mentioned in the plan, all in shared tours and transportations of maximum 8 people.

MEALS 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners.

TRANSFERS All land transportations in shared vehicles.

GUIDANCE Spanish speaking guides throughout the trip for all activities.

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE CARD The tour includes a travel assistance card for all the days that covers possible accidents, medical attention and emergency transportations for a quick response in case of being necessary according to the evacuation time during the activities and level of medical attention at the destination.


 

Not included

National and international flights.

Activities, additional drinks or elements not described in the plan.

Tips, snacks and souvenirs.

Personal items not described in the itinerary.

English or other languages speaking guides/translators.


 

What to take?Travel prepared

- Hat and/or other sun protection for the head and neck.
- Sunglasses to protect your eyes from the reflection of the sun.
- Long-sleeved shirts to avoid sunburn and mosquito bites during outdoor activities.
- Comfortable pants and avoid jeans.
- Waterproof, preferably quick-drying clothing or a rain poncho.
- Appropriate footwear for the hikes, trekking shoes are advisable and at least one pair of sneakers for change. Footwear can get wet during the hikes.
- Swimming suit, towels and water shoes, as there will be chance to take baths in the rivers, waterfalls and creeks of the area.
- Sunscreen and mosquito repellent.
- Protection for electronic devices since they may be susceptible to damages due to humidity and/or rain in the area to visit.
- Non-disposable rigid container to refill water (canteen or thermos).
- Hands-free backpack, please avoid wheeled suitcases as much as possible.
- Day-packs for carrying personal stuff, hydration, snacks and other elements during the outdoor day activities.
- Flashlight.
- Personal documents and count with your own medical insurance.
- Personal medicines and first aid kit.

RecommendationsGood to know

Travel with a flexible mindset and leave room for the unexpected. The most memorable moments often come from moving at the rhythm of the place and its people.

FAQAnswers before you go
- Flights from & to Bogota, Cali or any other Colombian city. The price would depend of the dates and the anticipation the flights are booked. - English or other languages speaking guides/translators, according to availability of guides for the desired date, in this case it is advisable to book in advance. - Private tours for smaller groups that don’t want to have shared activities and transportations. - Private single rooms for just one person (price under request). - Specialized guides for special itineraries.

THE JOURNEY, IN CONTEXT

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