5-Day Amazon Cuyabeno Adventure
5 days
Instant confirmation
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: QUITO – LAGO AGRIO – CUYABENO
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
Flight (9:15 am) or bus (trip the night before the tour, which takes about 8 hours) to Lago Agrio. Private land transportation from Lago Agrio to El Puente. Canoe trip down the Cuyabeno River to the lodge. Visit the Laguna Grande to swim and enjoy the sunset. Exciting night walk through the rainforest.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Eco-Lodge along the Cuyabeno river.
Day 2: HIKING DAY
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
In the morning you will go for a three hours hike in the primary forest to learn about the flora and fauna, especially to know about medicinal plants, frogs, insects, birds, etc. Relaxing time just after lunch, in the afternoon you will go for a canoe exploration on the Lagoons to enjoy the flooded forest. Where you can swim and enjoy the sunset. If conditions permit, you may be able to see pink dolphins. Return to lodge afterwards.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Eco-lodge along the Cuyabeno river.
Day 3: COMMUNITY DAY
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
Visit the Community Siona Tarabeaya where you can see the preparation of the traditional bread Casabe and the naturalist guide will explain about the culture and traditions of the native people. Visit the Shaman, who will explain about the ceremonies in the jungle. Return to camp.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Eco-lodge along the Cuyabeno river.
Day 4: CANOEING
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
Relaxing morning paddle in a traditional canoe on the rivers to explore und enjoy the uniqueness of nature. Searching for monkeys and birds. Relaxing time after lunch. Visit the Laguna Grande to swim and enjoy the sunset. Night canoe expedition to search for caimans.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Eco-lodge along the Cuyabeno river.
Day 5: CUYABENO – LAGO AGRIO – QUITO
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
Early morning you will go bird watching. Navigating the Cuyabeno River back to El Puente. Transfer to Lago Agrio. Return to Quito by bus or plane (17:00pm). Box lunch is included.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Read more
Show less
Day 1: QUITO – LAGO AGRIO – CUYABENO
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
Flight (9:15 am) or bus (trip the night before the tour, which takes about 8 hours) to Lago Agrio. Private land transportation from Lago Agrio to El Puente. Canoe trip down the Cuyabeno River to the lodge. Visit the Laguna Grande to swim and enjoy the sunset. Exciting night walk through the rainforest.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Eco-Lodge along the Cuyabeno river.
Day 2: HIKING DAY
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
In the morning you will go for a three hours hike in the primary forest to learn about the flora and fauna, especially to know about medicinal plants, frogs, insects, birds, etc. Relaxing time just after lunch, in the afternoon you will go for a canoe exploration on the Lagoons to enjoy the flooded forest. Where you can swim and enjoy the sunset. If conditions permit, you may be able to see pink dolphins. Return to lodge afterwards.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Eco-lodge along the Cuyabeno river.
Day 3: COMMUNITY DAY
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
Visit the Community Siona Tarabeaya where you can see the preparation of the traditional bread Casabe and the naturalist guide will explain about the culture and traditions of the native people. Visit the Shaman, who will explain about the ceremonies in the jungle. Return to camp.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Eco-lodge along the Cuyabeno river.
Day 4: CANOEING
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
Relaxing morning paddle in a traditional canoe on the rivers to explore und enjoy the uniqueness of nature. Searching for monkeys and birds. Relaxing time after lunch. Visit the Laguna Grande to swim and enjoy the sunset. Night canoe expedition to search for caimans.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Eco-lodge along the Cuyabeno river.
Day 5: CUYABENO – LAGO AGRIO – QUITO
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
Early morning you will go bird watching. Navigating the Cuyabeno River back to El Puente. Transfer to Lago Agrio. Return to Quito by bus or plane (17:00pm). Box lunch is included.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 4x Breakfast
- 4x Dinner
- 5x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 4 nights
- Accommodation 4 nights in a double or triple room with private bathroom and mosquito nets.
- Bilingual naturalist guide.
- Transportation Lago Agrio – Cuyabeno lodge – Lago Agrio.
- Purified water (available all day).
- Activities and excursions as described in the itinerary.
- Rubber boots, rain coats and lifejackets.
- 24/7 assistance in Dutch, English, and Spanish.
- Entry/Admission - Cuyabeno Reserve
Not included
- Transportation from/to Lago Agrio (Bus or Airfare).
- Cuyabeno National Park entrance fee is free.
- Entrance to the Siona community visit: $ 5
- Visit the Shaman: $ 5
- Optional tips for guide.
- Extra food and drinks.
- Entry/Admission - Cuyabeno Reserve
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
55%
Aquatic
30%
Adrenaline
15%
You may also like
See all 23 Collections
Click to discover other experiences
See all
Collections
City Tour
48 Activities
Collections
Markets
44 Activities
Collections
Cotopaxi National Park
37 Activities
Collections
Middle of the World
43 Activities
Collections
Gourmet
20 Activities
Collections
Original
9 Activities
Collections
Hiking Day
19 Activities
Collections
Quilotoa Lagoon
35 Activities
Collections
Biking Day
20 Activities
Collections
Mindo Cloud Forest
28 Activities