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From high-speed satellite internet to crossing international borders. Everything you need to know about the practical side of the Amazon.
Connectivity & Wi-Fi
Surprisingly, we are well-connected! At Îkü Reserve, you'll find reliable 4G signal (Claro & Tigo). For long-term stays (15+ days), we can set up a Starlink antenna upon request.
Money & Currency
Leticia has several ATMs (Bancolombia, BBVA). However, once you leave the city, cash (COP) is king. We recommend carrying enough for small crafts and tips.
Airport Entry Tax
Upon arrival at Leticia Airport (LET), all tourists must pay a tourism tax (approx. $12-14 USD / $50,000 COP). Keep the receipt; you might need it when you leave.
The Triple Frontier
You can walk or take a boat to Tabatinga (Brazil) or Santa Rosa (Peru). If it's a day trip, you usually don't need to stamp your passport, but always carry it with you.
Work from the Wild?
Staying for more than 15 days? Ask us about our **Starlink** setup. Enjoy the fastest satellite internet on the planet while listening to the macaws outside your window.
Inquire about long staysPractical Questions
Can I work remotely from Îkü Reserve?
Yes! We have 4G coverage from major carriers like Claro and Tigo. For guests staying 15 days or more, we offer a dedicated Starlink satellite connection for high-speed internet.
Do I need to pay the Leticia airport tax in cash?
Yes, the tourism tax at Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport is typically paid in Colombian Pesos (COP) upon arrival. It costs approximately $50,000 COP.
Is it easy to cross into Brazil and Peru?
Very easy! Leticia is part of the Triple Frontier. You can visit Tabatinga (Brazil) or Santa Rosa (Peru) by foot or boat. For short day visits, immigration stamps are usually not required.