3Days / 2 Nights
Come anda enjoy this expedition
| DEPARTURE | Quito | ||||
| ARRIVE | Puente de Cuyabeno | ||||
| CLOTHES TO WEAR | Confortable clothing | ||||
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| NOT INCLUDED |
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- Shorts
- A hat
- Towel
- Long trousers (not jeans) for walking in the jungle
- Long sleeved top or light sweater
- Insect repellent
- Sun Cream
- Beachwear
- Socks
- Shoes (We supply boots but we suggest bringing a pair of light shoes for walking in the cabanas)
- A small bottle for carrying water
- Long pair of socks
- Light rain coat
- Flashlight
- Original Passport or ID (if from Ecuador)
- Camera
- Face mask or alcohol
Day 1: Lago Agrio (Tucán Eco-lodge
DAY 1. QUITO – CUYABENO: To get to our meeting point you travel the night before to «El Puente Cuyabeno», which is the entrance to the Cuyabeno reserve. If you go from Quito by bus, the journey is about 9 hours. The adventure begins at 11:00 AM at the entrance to the Cuyabeno reserve, with a canoe trip down the river to our lodge (3 hours exploring the river in search of monkeys, birds, etc.). Lunch and time to relax. In the afternoon you will explore the river and lagoons in search of more wildlife, swim and enjoy the sunset. At night you will go on a canoe expedition in search of alligators. Dinner. For all our guests interested in learning more about the Amazon rainforest, every night the naturalist guide will give different talks such as “Culture and communities, flora, fauna and conservation”.
DAY 2. WALK: In the morning after breakfast there will be a walk of approximately 4 hours in the primary forest accompanied by the naturalist guide who will explain about medicinal plants, frogs, insects, birds, etc. Lunch at the camp and time to relax. After 2 hours of rest, the preparation and tasting of coffee and chocolate will begin in the traditional way. Before nightfall, you will explore the ravines in a traditional rowing canoe to enjoy the uniqueness of nature. You will enjoy the sunset on the river and, if conditions permit, you may see pink dolphins. Return to camp and prepare for the night walk. Dinner. Tonight you will have the opportunity to learn about and taste the different traditional drinks of the Amazon.
Day 3:
DAY 3. CUYABENO – QUITO: Early in the morning you will explore the river in search of birds and enjoy the sunrise. After this activity you will return to the camp, have breakfast and have time to organize your luggage. You will then take the canoe back and explore the Cuyabeno River for 2 hours in search of more fauna until the entrance of the reserve (11am), where you can take your transportation back home. End of the tour.
Lodge Services: In your free time at the lodge – mornings, evenings or between activities you can enjoy the reading area, hammock area next to the river, our yoga place, our Amazonian spa or massages (40 min / $20). «Check availability before visiting»
Please note the price does not include IVA (15%)
