Casa Navegante- Amazonas is located near Leticia, capital of Colombia´s province of Amazonia, ion the jungle known as the Lung of the World. Leticia is an eco-tourist center, with all exuberance of tropical flora and fauna and majestic landscapes.
Casa Navegante moves at 10 kph, a leisurely speed for you to be able admire the scenery - the jungle, swamps, marshes and river systems. You will be in contact with 468 species of birds and 150 species of mammals, among others.
All the tranquility of undisturbed Nature awaits you - the beauty of the breaking dawn and glow of the sunset over the Amazonian forest.
One of the unique sights is the floating vegetation, including the world's largest lotus, which can grow to up to 1.5m (5ft.) in diameter. In the jungle, the most spectacular of the trees is the Ceiba, some of them jundreds of years old, growing up to 40m (130ft) to form the canopy. You can walk along 27m (90ft.) above the ground, and come face to face with birds, monkeys and insects.
You will find the tracks of mammals - jaguar, moose, and deer. You will be able to visit the Tarapoto lakes – stunning scenery, the pink and gray dolphins (depending on the weather. Swim. Learn about myths and legends of the indigenous communities. Interact with them; they have developed techniques to preserve nature, its animals, plants, waters and soils of the tropical jungle.