Custom Wilderness Adventure
About the Tour
The “Custom Wilderness Adventure” is our most intense and “off the beaten path” tour and lets you go deeper into the rainforest, combining traditional healing ceremonies with. You will learn about the flora and fauna of the Amazon and will be able to partake in indigenous rituals as well as learn some survival tricks.
Please note, that it is recommended to only eat light meals before this expedition in case you wish to clean your body and mind with the help of the traditional and indigenous medicine of Ayahuasca. Please do not eat any red meat or fatty foods a few days beforehand.
Information
Fixed Dates
1-10 February / 15-24 June
15-24 September / 1-10 December
Day 1 Leticia & Tabatinga
We will pick you up at the airport and bring you to your hotel where you will meet the group and where we will have a light lunch. In the afternoon we will do a city tour in tuk-tuks, have a welcome drink in Brazil and go to a typical restaurant to talk about the journey ahead.
Accommodation: in a hotel in shared rooms – upgrade possible
Day 2 Cleaning Ceremony Ayahuasca
We start the day with an early breakfast before we head out to start our 2 hour hike. We will reach the community before lunch. There we will be welcomed by the shaman who will teach you about the importance of the Malocca within the tribe and the sacred medicines that are used there such as Mambe, Coca, Rape, Ambil and ground tobacco.
In the afternoon we will prepare the Ayahuasca with the Shaman and learn more about this indigenous healing medicine. After a very light dinner of only fresh fruits, we will get ready for the cleaning ceremony and afterwards continue with the Ayahuasca ceremony (only if you would like to join).
Accommodation:Hammocks
Day 3 to 6 Jungle Camp
During the next few days we will be hiking through the rainforest, where you will get the chance to learn more about the flora and fauna. We will take longer breaks for lunch and to rest a little before continuing our hikes. Once we have found a good spot we set camp and make your meal over the fire. Day 6 is all about refuelling and relaxing. You can swim in the river, go fishing or do some smaller hikes. There will be time for stories and you can learn some more tricks for survival.
Accommodation: Hammocks
Day 7 Yanayacu & Marasha
Today the goal is to hike to the Tikuna community of San Martin, where they will be waiting for us with a lovely home-cooked meal and comfortable bed. We will end the evening reflecting on our experience on the jungle and finishing off with a small ceremony.
Accommodation: shared rooms – upgrade possible
Day 8 Puerto Nariño & Leticia
After breakfast, we walk to Puerto Nariño where we will have time for a stroll and lunch before we head back to Leticia and our hotel. We will have a farewell dinner in town before we rest.
Accommodation: shared rooms – upgrade possible
Day 9 Leticia
After breakfast you have time to explore Leticia on your own. We will arrange transportation from the hotel to the airport in time to catch your flight.
1 Adventurer
$1700 USD
3 Adventurers: Price x Person
$890 USD
2 Adventurers: Price x Person
$1070 USD
4 Adventurers: Price x Person
$800 USD
Upgrade to Single Room
$755 USD
Single Room Upgrade x person
Applies for Day 1, Day 7 & Day 8
$130 USD
Useful informations
High water levels can be expected in February, March, Abril and the highest levels can be expected all through May and beginning of June. The water levels drop from mid-June.
Transportation by land and water, meals (3x breakfast, 3x lunch, 3x dinner), accommodation for 3 nights, non-alcoholic refreshments and entrance fees as well as professional, multilingual, local Amazonian guides and a contribution to our educational and our environmental project
Your flight tickets, the entrance tax to Leticia as well as any alcoholic drinks are NOT included.
Please check out our Packlist, FAQ-page and our general Travel Guide for the Amazon Region. Contact us if you have any questions or would like to add an extra day or make any changes to the itinerary.
