Wild Colombia
Sacred jungles, forgotten cities, and legendary hikes
In a nutshell
This trip takes you to the heart of the Colombian Amazon for an authentic immersion in the jungle, river, and indigenous community life. Forest walks, Amazon river cruises, and wildlife viewing punctuate this intense adventure, led by a local guide. The contrast continues in Cartagena de Indias, a colonial gem with colorful streets and a Caribbean atmosphere, before a relaxing break on the island of Múcura, with its white sand beaches and turquoise waters.
- 100% personalizable itinerary
- Domestic flights with baggage
- Cozy accommodations
- Private vehicle transfers
- English-speaking guides
- 24-hour assistance
Highlights
- Amazonian experience: indigenous culture, nights in a natural environment
- Biodiversity observation: sailing on the Amazon, dolphins, caimans
- Diverse environments: jungle, listed colonial town, and paradise island
- Beach vacation in Múcura to recover after the adventure
- A journey that alternates between exploration, encounters, and moments of relaxation
Day by day
Day 1
Arrival in Colombia
Upon arrival, your driver will be waiting for you at the airport. The journey will allow you to gradually get into the Colombian spirit. Settle in, rest, and acclimatize to the altitude of the capital. Free evening.
Day 2
First steps in the Amazon
Flight from Bogota to Leticia (2 hours) and transfer by boat (1 hour 15 minutes)
First immersion in the Amazon with a night walk in the primary forest, guided by local residents. A unique sensory experience, punctuated by the sounds and life of the jungle after dark.
Day 3
Native life & forest walks
Meet a neighboring indigenous community and discover their way of life. In the afternoon, hike through the forest to the edge of Amacayacu Park, surrounded by wildlife, flora, and traditional knowledge. Return by canoe, depending on water levels.
Day 4
Islands, lakes & the Amazon River
Explore Mocagua Island and its natural lagoons, known for their giant water lilies. At the end of the day, take a boat trip on the Amazon to watch pink dolphins and enjoy the sunset.
Day 5
Biodiversity & ancestral plants
Walk in the forest or boat trip through the flooded jungle, depending on the season. In the afternoon, discussion with a traditional doctor about medicinal plants and ancestral practices.
Day 6
Cartagena
Transfer by boat (1 hour 15 minutes) and Leticia-Cartagena flight (1 stopover)
Arrival in Cartagena, the colonial jewel of the Colombian Caribbean. Settling in and first steps in the walled city, among ramparts, lively squares, and colorful alleyways.
Day 7
In the footsteps of Garcia Marquez
A day dedicated to discovering Cartagena through the world of Gabriel García Márquez. Explore the iconic places that inspired the writer and left their mark on his work, combining history, literature, and Caribbean culture.
Day 8
Múcura
Transfer by boat (2 hours)
Departure for Múcura Island, the pearl of the San Bernardo archipelago. Settle in on the island and enjoy your first moments of relaxation on white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. The rest of the day is free to enjoy this idyllic setting.
Day 9
Múcura
Free day on the island of Múcura, dedicated to rest and relaxation. Lazing on the beach, swimming, or water sports set the pace for this Caribbean getaway.
Day 10
Múcura
Last day on the island to fully enjoy the island atmosphere. Free time to do as you please before your return.
Day 11
Heading for Bogota
Transfer by boat (2 hours) and Cartagena-Bogota flight (1.5 hours)
You leave the Caribbean coast and head to Bogotá. Upon arrival, you will check in and have free time to enjoy the atmosphere of the capital at your own pace.
Day 12
Gold Museum & Monserrate
Spend your last moments in Colombia visiting the Gold Museum, a must-see for understanding the country's pre-Columbian heritage. Then, climb Cerro Monserrate, which rises to 3,000 meters, for a splendid view of the city. Enjoy some free time before your international flight.
Cozy accommodations
We offer boutique hotels that we have discovered and selected during our travels in Colombia. You will stay in intimate, welcoming establishments offering a cozy atmosphere, far from the large hotel chains.
Meaningful encounters
Our exclusive experiences prioritize sincere and respectful encounters with communities. You will discover Colombia through the eyes and smiles of its artisans, small producers, and families. A cultural immersion in the heart of local life.
The price includes
- 10 activities
- Accommodations and breakfasts
- Lunches & dinners (Day 2, 3, 4 & 5)
- English-speaking guides (Day 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12)
- All transfers to/from airports and to/from activities
- Domestic flights Bogota-Leticia, Leticia-Cartagena (1 stopover) & Cartagena-Bogota
The price does not include
- International flights
- Personal expenses
- Activities not mentioned in the trip details
- Meals and drinks not included in the trip details
- International insurance
- Tips
From 2360 €*
*Price per person based on 4 people
Activity details: Night walk, wildlife observation, meeting with an indigenous community, trip to Mocagua Island, pink dolphin watching, excursion to Vista Alegre, discovery of traditional medicinal plants, guided tour of Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cartagena, guided tour of the Gold Museum and Monserrate.
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