SIESTA TO FIESTA

Leticia

SOUTH AMERICA · SIESTA · AMAZON GATEWAY
Colombia's Amazon port, where three countries meet on the river and the jungle starts at the runway.
The Amazon river winding through rainforest

The plan

Boat to Puerto Nariño
Two hours upriver to a car-free village — the Amazon's front porch.
Pink dolphins at Lake Tarapoto
Dawn or dusk, they surface around the canoes.
A night in a jungle lodge
Caiman eyes in the flashlight beam, howler monkeys for an alarm clock.
Tres Fronteras
Stand where Colombia, Brazil and Peru share the river — dinner in another country.
Parrots at Parque Santander
Every sunset, thousands of loros scream the plaza's trees full.
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