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Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Lago Agrio / Cuyabeno, Ecuador

Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Lago Agrio / Cuyabeno, Ecuador

Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Lago Agrio / Cuyabeno, Ecuador

Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Lago Agrio / Cuyabeno, Ecuador

Treasures of Cuyabeno 5D/4N

Lago Agrio / Cuyabeno, Sucumbíos, Ecuador View on Google Maps

Includes Transport
Food Included
Guide
Hiking
Canoe Transportation
EcuadorSustainable Tourism

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable experience in the Cuyabeno Nature Reserve, one of the most biodiverse corners of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Throughout the trip, you will explore rivers and lagoons by canoe, discover the magical flooded forest of Igapó, and observe animals such as pink dolphins, parrots, caimans, and exotic birds. You will take guided walks to learn about medicinal plants and local ecosystems, and enjoy exciting sunrise and nighttime excursions in search of unique species. With expert local guides and accommodations deep in the jungle, this adventure brings together the best of nature, culture, and conservation. Contact us today to begin your Amazon adventure!

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Places You Will See

Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
Laguna Grande & Igapo
Laguna Grande & Igapo
Waita Amazon Lodge
Waita Amazon Lodge
Parrot Clay Lick
Parrot Clay Lick
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Highlights

  • Nocturnal Wildlife Search: Guided search excursions by canoe for caimans, boas, and other nocturnal mammals after sunset.
  • Sunrise Paddle Safaris: Silent canoe trips on the lagoons in the early morning, offering the best chance for observing birds and mammals as the jungle awakens.
  • Dolphin & Parrot Spectacles: Opportunity to spot Pink River Dolphins at the river confluence and witness the colorful Parrot Clay Lick feeding event.
  • Educational Jungle Treks: Immersive guided hikes into the rainforest to learn about medicinal plants and explore the Terra Firme ecosystem.
  • Canopy Observation Views: Access to the Observation Tower for panoramic forest views and seeking out wildlife in the upper canopy layer.
  • Remote River Exploration: Canoe travel into the Flooded Forest (Igapó) and along the narrow San Francisco River to explore unique and remote habitats.

What's Included

Included

  • 4 nights of accommodation in a cozy Amazon lodge.
  • Meals will be provided as per the itinerary.
  • Purified water, coffee, and tea.
  • Vegetarian and vegan food available.
  • Electricity is available at night to charge batteries.
  • Certified Naturalist Bilingual speaking guides
  • All river transportation.
  • Biodegradable shampoo and soap.
  • Rubber boots, raincoats, and a lifesaver.
  • Activities are detailed in the itinerary.
  • Your reservation supports our Conservation Project.

Excluded

  • International flights.
  • Roundtrip Transportation (Quito - Meeting Point Restaurant - Quito)
  • Visit to the observation tower (USD 6 per Person)
  • Contribution to the local Cofan Community (USD 10 per Person)
  • Meals that are not detailed in the itinerary.
  • Alcoholic beverages.
  • Activities not included in the itinerary.
  • Tips and gratuities for your guide.
  • Travel health insurance.

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve!

Day 2: Exploration of Ceibo Lagoon and Igapó Forest

Day 3: Parrot Clay Lick, La Bocana, and Giant Ceibo Tree

Day 4: Navigation on the Cuyabeno River and Terra Firme Hike

Day 5: Farewell to Cuyabeno! Canoe Ride and Transfer to Lago Agrio