Travel to Amazon River

The Amazon River is one of the most natural wonders of the World, he Amazon river is ranked 8^th in that awesome ranking.

The department of Amazonas is the southernmost region of Colombia, located on the left bank of the longest and mightiest in the word.

Amazon rainforest is also the largest and most biodiversity of the Earth, also known as the lungs of the world. Its geological reserve of immeasurable proportions belonging to several South America countries. It is estimated that this vast region converse six million square kilometers of land area.

Traveling the Colombian Amazon

The expedition to the Amazon region represents one of the most fascination ecotourism adventures among the flora and fauna. It is likewise and excellent cultural experience for the chance to attend the territories where it settles a score of primitive ethnic groups, like the priceless natural treasure to guard, with highlights the Huitotos, the palm frond and Ticuna.

Leticia, the capital of Amazonas Department

To explore the jungle, the best is to take a plane from Bogota to Leticia. Leticia is border with Brazil and Peru and its location is on the south tip of Colombia. Around town, you can share with the community and cross the border to meet Tabatinga, one of the first activities in the Amazon. On this trip you will able to meet indigenous families and to see enormous trees, multicolor birds, reptiles and if you have luck pink dolphins.

Although Leticia is bathed by many rivers such as the Putumayo and Caqueta, you will able to walk by its jungle. If you want and adventure trip.

Also you have the Amacayacu National Park, it is a reserve of 294 hectares, where live 150 species of mammals and 468 species of birds and a host of reptiles. The park has different accommodation infrastructure, so you could stay some days in here.

Puerto Nariño

Waterway about twenty minutes from the Amacayacu Park you can’t get into Puerto Nariño. Here there is a small population but there have a notable organization, so they have paved roads but there are no cars. And with Leticia, there are the two departments with population that lives in the Amazonas River in Colombia.

So if you are looking for an extreme and adventure vacation, the Amazon River is your vacation place. Here you will able to see the most fantastic animals and flora in the world.

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Travel to Amazon River