Tour Açai
2 Nights - 3 Days
(Rain season: January to March)
Tour in brief: Get to know and learn the processes of açai – from harvest to preparation!
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Day 1 – Arrival and entrance in the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Reception at the airport or the place of arrival
- Transfer fluvial in public boat to the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Arrival and installation at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Information about the plan
- Lunch at Tucuchira or in Leticia (depending on the time of arrival)
- Exploring the floodable jungle in typical canoe
- Dinner
- Nocturnal walking tour
Day 2 – Harvesoting and processing of the Açai
- 08:00 a.m. Breakfast
- Searching for açai
- Harvesting the açai
- Processing of the açai
- Lunch with açai desert and fruits of the region
- Relaxing in hammock or net
- Visiting a native Ticuna agriculture to get to know the regional fruits and products
- Dinner
- Nocturnal canoe tour
- Story night with cocktail
Watching the stars from a relaxing net (depending on weather)
Day 3 – Departure from the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- 06:30 a.m. Breakfast
- 07:00 a.m. Departure from the Reserva Natural Tucuchira
- Transfer fluvial in public boat to Leticia
END OF THE TOUR
The tour includes:
- Accommodation in bed with mosquito net (2 nights) with breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Activities described in the tour
- Drinking water
- Personal guide (speaks Spanish)
- Loan of rubber boots (let us know your size)
- Loan of rain capes
- Pick up at the airport or hotel
- All fluvial transports in public boat (from and to Leticia, last boat leaves at 1:30 p.m., until 3:00 p.m. transport in private boat possible with different cost)
- Medical assistance insurance
The tour does NOT include:
- Translator (it’s possible to organise tours with translator in English)
- Tourism tax ($ 35.000 COP at the airport of Leticia)
- Personal shopping
- Airline tickets
- Activities and nutrition not described in the plan
Notes:
- This plan is subject to changes without prior notice during its execution due to weather factors.
- This plan is flexible and changes can be made in agreement between visitors and guides.
- All activities are voluntary and done at your own risk.
- To carry out the activities, the physiology of the visitor’s effort will be taken into account.
Price per person (COP):
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Group of |
1 person |
2 persons |
3 – 4 persons |
5 – 6 persons |
7 persons |
8 persons and more |
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Price per person [COP] |
1.320.000 |
935.000 |
825.000 |
770.000 |
715.000 |
660.000 |
Payment:
50% payment beforehand to confirm the tour on a bank account or via PayPal
50 % payment in cash arriving at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira (we can only receive cash payments at the Reserva Natural Tucuchira)
