Marco Polo Ferry: ecological river cruise

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Lugar o Dirección: 
Spring River Puerto Arango
Persona de contacto: 
Ruben Dario Polo Sierra
Celular: 
3157821419 - 3164110752
Correo electrónico: 
ferrymarcopolo27@gmail.com

Marco Polo is a boat ferry that is anchored on the shore of the dock "Puerto Arango" on the left side of the "Orteguaza" river. This ferry transport people in river travels 25 Km downstream. Through this boat the tourists can practice ecological hiking, enjoy the sighting of birds, go camping historical discussions about the colonization in the forests, nautical and beach sports and also taste the delightful local cuisine.

How to get there:

Take the 40 and 45 route from Bogotá to Neiva (319 km - 5 hours 45 m). Carry on with the 45 route from Neiva to Altamira and then, take the 20 route to Florencia (245 Kms - 4 hours). After, carry on with 65 route to "Puerto Arango" dock, located on the shore of the "Orteguaza River": this trip takes twenty minutes and it is twelve kilometers away.

By land

  • Distance from Bogotá -capital city of Colombia-: 595 Km time/10 hours

  • Distance from Florencia -capital city of Caquetá-: 12 Km/20 minutes

  • Distance from the nearest urban zone: 12 Km/20 minutes

Air waybill:

You can get the Marco Polo ferry taking a direct flight from Bogotá - Florencia (the trip takes almost 1 hour) and then go along the 65 route to the "Puerto Arango" dock, located on the shore of the "Orteguaza" River.

"Photography: MCarvajal / FOTUR"

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