Amazon Hideout: Leticia, Colombia

Mahatu Hostel is a jungle guest house in Leticia, Colombia. It sits in the Amazon's tri-border region with Tabatinga (Brazil) and Santa Rosa (Peru) a short walk or boat ride away. Anyone venturing into the Colombian Amazon will likely have to pass through Leticia and the Mahatu Hostel is a fun place to stay. There are 5,6 and 8 bed rooms with private bath rooms and 2 and 4 bed rooms with shared bathrooms. Gustavo, the hostel owner, and the fellow guests--many who stay at the Mahatu for extended periods--make for a memorable experience. The Mahatu Hostel can found online at www.Mahatu.org