We woke up at 5 in order to get to Leticia in time for our 7:00 tour, (which didn’t leave til 9:00. Oh ColOmbia. 🙄.) We chose a tour through our accommodation that would give us a variety of things: an indigenous tribal and a nature reserve visit, a stop to let monkeys crawl all over us, the chance to…

Continue ReadingOut of the Norm and Into the Amazon, Colombia

After a day with an internet hit, fluffy pillows, and getting officially stamped out of Colombia and into Brazil, it was time to graduate from Amazon Light to the “real” Amazon. This leg would take us 3-4 hours up a Brazilian/Peruvian Amazon tributary to Palmari Nature Reserve, and encompass our biggest budget splurge since our Tanzanian safari in 2019.  …

Continue ReadingOur Ultimate Amazon Experience at Palmari Reserve, Brasil