Colombia · Primate Tours

4-Hour Monkey Island Amazon Tour with Squirrel Monkeys and Ceiba

4 Hours Round trip from Leticia Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Interact with Squirrel Monkeys in their natural habitat for memorable photo opportunities
  • 02 Explore Amazon jungle trails with expert guidance on wildlife and local ecology
  • 03 Search for sloths, birds, butterflies, and other rainforest species
  • 04 Discover the Sacred Ceiba Tree and learn about its cultural and environmental significance
  • 05 Learn about conservation efforts that protect local primates and ecosystems

Enjoy a 4-hour Amazon experience at Monkey Island, with a boat transfer, close interaction with Squirrel Monkeys, and a guided jungle hike to the Sacred Ceiba Tree. Spot wildlife such as sloths, birds, butterflies, and diverse insects while learning about the biodiversity and cultural importance of the Amazon rainforest.

Enjoy a 4-hour Amazon experience at Monkey Island, with a boat transfer, close interaction with Squirrel Monkeys, and a guided jungle hike to the Sacred Ceiba Tree.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Monkey Island, Squirrel Monkeys, and Amazon Jungle Walk

08:00 - Hotel Pickup and Boat Transfer

  • Leave at 08:00 and travel by boat to the island.

  • Receive a welcome briefing and safety instructions from your local guide.

08:30 - Squirrel Monkey Interaction

  • Meet the Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri) in their natural habitat.

  • Enjoy close interaction and the best opportunity for photographs.

  • Learn about their behavior, conservation, and daily life in the Amazon.

09:30 - Jungle Hike and Wildlife Observation

  • Begin a guided hike along the main trail inside the island.

  • Search for the ancient Sacred Ceiba Tree, an important cultural and ecological landmark.

  • Look for sloths, additional primate species, butterflies, and insects.

  • Enjoy birdwatching and discover Amazonian flora while learning from your guide.

11:30 - Boat Departure and Return

  • Board the boat and begin your return trip.

  • Enjoy scenic river views on the ride back.

  • Arrive at your hotel or designated drop-off point.

Total tour duration: approximately 4 hours.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Leticia 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation by boat
  • Rubber boots
  • English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips

What to bring

  • Repellent
  • Sunblock
  • Sunglasses
  • Raincoat

Know before you go

  • We will pick you up at the hotel at 8 a.m.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cra. 11 #6-107, Centro, Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia
Tour start
Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Leticia.

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