Ecuador, a mega-diverse country known for its flora and fauna, is home to one of the largest areas of Amazonian rainforest in South America. This is a biosphere area that is considerably vulnerable to various external factors. However, to protect this place, there are sustainable routes that encourage community participation and connection between visitors.

Now, within this mega-ecosystem, the indigenous communities are an important axis for this habitat. Therefore, the creation of routes and projects makes it possible for the environmental impact to be less and not alter the ecosystem.

• Yasuní

Within this National Park, you can explore different routes, ranging from navigating the river to hiking in different parts of Yasuní. However, the peculiarity of these routes is the interaction with the communities and the bird watching.

• Cuyabeno

This nature reserve, located in the northern part of the Amazon region, has an incredible variety of fauna and flora. Experience exciting routes that include breathtaking lagoons and captivating night walks! Don’t overlook its main attraction: the pink dolphins!

• Napo

This province, located a few hours from the capital of Ecuador, is home to projects that are sustainable and easily accessible. Some by land; others by river. However, the attractions that can be visited are the surrounding communities and their gastronomy.

• Sumaco Napo-Galeras National Park

The Eastern Cordillera of the Andes is an ancient mountain range nestled in the north of the Amazon. This remarkable mountain range is distinguished from other snow-capped peaks by the fact that it is surrounded by ravines and deep canyons.

• Antisana

The Antisana is an imposing and enigmatic volcano located in the Cordillera Oriental. It is in the heart of this protected area, where there are moors and eastern Andean forests. With several nature trails, which combine skill and ability.

By visiting natural sites or attractions, people become actively involved in understanding and learning ways to preserve the environment.

With the help of the people, you can definitely boost the local economy!

Taking a trip to the Ecuadorian Amazon is a way of connecting with nature, acquiring knowledge of native communities and contributing to the preservation of one of the world’s most valuable ecosystems.