4-Day Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Adventure
Overview
Inclusions
- 3 nights accommodation
- Local guide
- 3x Breakfast
- 3x Dinner
- 4x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 3 nights
What to expect
Day 1: Adventure in the rainforest
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
The tour will start in Lago Agrio at 09:30am in the morning. You will travel by pick-up bus for approx. 2.5 hours until you reach "El Puente", the main entrance to the Cuyabeno Reserve and last point of real civilization. Here you will have a box-lunch and then drive on the Cuyabeno River in a motorized canoe for 3 hours until you reach the Lodge. With a bit of luck you can already observe species of one of ten different species of monkeys and tropical birds, as this part of the river is narrow enough to observe wildlife closely. After your arrival at the Lodge, you will have more time to rest and then take an introductory tour around the area. After dinner, your bilingual tour guide will supply you with information about the activities you will do in the coming days. Meals: - / L / D
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Box Lunch
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Accommodation included: Overnight stay in a Lodge in the Cuyabeno Reserve
Day 2: Adventure in the rainforest
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
After an early breakfast you will start your exploration, taking advantage of the early hours of the day, which is the best time to observe the flourishing activities of the tropical forest. Your tour guide will share his knowledge with you during a walk in the rainforest, that has been passed on from generation to generation and is still applied by the local population. Watch out for amphibians, butterflies, centipedes and millipedes, snakes, birds, monkeys and other mammals along the trail. In the afternoon, you will make an excursion which will take you along the Cuyabeno River to discover the animals that live in the dense forest on the banks of the river, especially monkeys and also aras, toucans and sloths. Meals: B/L/D
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight stay in a Lodge in the Cuyabeno Reserve
Day 3: Adventure in the rainforest
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
An early morning activity through the forest will allow you to enjoy nature while wildlife awakens and the jungle arises; you will have a good chance to observe several species of monkeys and birds. After breakfast, you will continue by motor canoe along the "turtle path" to visit the community of Seoqueya, where some of the local families of the Siona indigenous group live. Your guide will explain local traditions and cultures from the past to the present. In the afternoon you will drive by motor canoe along the Cuyabeno River to the Laguna Grande. When exploring the lagoon, you will get to know the flooded forest (Igapo), a very special ecosystem of the tropical jungle that is dominated by powerful trees in which many epiphytes grow and give the natural habitat to local birds. Meals: B / L /D
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight stay in a Lodge in the Cuyabeno Reserve
Day 4: Last day of adventure in the rainforest.
Stop At: Cuyabeno Reserve, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve Ecuador
This morning activity will be a short canoe trip to enjoy the sunrise in the jungle, where you will have a good opportunity to observe some different types of wild animals and enjoy another moment of peace in this wonderful natural paradise. After breakfast you will have time to prepare your luggage for your return trip. You will navigate upriver to return to El Puente de Cuyabeno. After your box lunch, your bus will take you back to Lago Agrio, from where you can return by plane or shuttle bus to Quito.
Meals: B / L
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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• Lunch: Box lunch.
No accommodation included on this day.
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
Cancellation
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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Exelente trato de turista renata y pablo estuvo fantastico todo el viaje inprecionante quede satisfechoAmazing experience of the Amazon rainforest with Nicky Amazon Lodge. Our guide Jefferson was very knowledgable and wonderful, we saw so many animals indluding different species of monkeys, birds, reptiles, and even dolphins! The food was great fresh meals everyday.
Amazing experience of the Amazon rainforest with Nicky Amazon Lodge. Our guide Jefferson was very knowledgable and wonderful, we saw so many animals indluding different species of monkeys, birds, reptiles, and even dolphins! The food was great fresh meals everyday.We spent five days there and we didn't want to leave. Jungle sounds, animal species, communities welcoming you, it is a tour which turns you inside out. You feel as if you come back to the energy source.
We spent five days there and we didn't want to leave. Jungle sounds, animal species, communities welcoming you, it is a tour which turns you inside out. You feel as if you come back to the energy source.Io e una mia amica ci siamo trovate molto bene, la prenotazione del viaggio e la comunicazione con l'agenzia è stata facile, il soggiorno molto piacevole. Il lodge nella fotestabamazzonica era molto carino e rispettoso dell'ambiente, il personale gentile e il cibo ottimo.
Io e una mia amica ci siamo trovate molto bene, la prenotazione del viaggio e la comunicazione con l'agenzia è stata facile, il soggiorno molto piacevole. Il lodge nella fotestabamazzonica era molto carino e rispettoso dell'ambiente, il personale gentile e il cibo ottimo.Excellent, séjour au top! Merci Riwal pour toutes les infos. Lodge au top, très bonnes activités une fois sur place. A refaire si j en ai l occasion cette année
Excellent, séjour au top! Merci Riwal pour toutes les infos. Lodge au top, très bonnes activités une fois sur place. A refaire si j en ai l occasion cette annéeUn séjour sublime, rempli d'émerveillement ! Nous sommes parti a 8 pour découvrir cette réserve naturelle dans la jungle et nous sommes revenus avec des étoiles dans les yeux !! Merci a Riwal qui nous a conseillé ce trip et à tout organisé pour nous ! On refera appel à lui !
Un séjour sublime, rempli d'émerveillement ! Nous sommes parti a 8 pour découvrir cette réserve naturelle dans la jungle et nous sommes revenus avec des étoiles dans les yeux !! Merci a Riwal qui nous a conseillé ce trip et à tout organisé pour nous ! On refera appel à lui !