CUYABENO ALL INCLUSIVE TOURS FOR SMART TRAVELERS!
Explore the best of the Amazon Jungle with the experts!
CUYABENO SUITE DELUXE
*Hand-Selected by us. Same price, much better quality.
3 DAYS -> $310 pp
4 DAYS -> $390 pp
5 DAYS -> $470 pp
- Adventure, nature, bird watching & cultural tour.
- Enjoy the Amazon jungle and its many wonders.
- Relax in the middle of the most pristine nature with local bilingual guides.
- Navigate down river watching amazing flora and fauna.
- Search for Caimans, Pink Dolphins, Anacondas, Squirrel Monkeys and more.
- Learn about traditions and culture of indigenous people of this part of the amazon basin.
- Guided tours around the jungle to see and hear its breathtaking life.
- On 5 day tour you will also row (paddle) your canoe around a lake and river to hear the jungle.
- Enjoy beautiful sunsets and views of the "Big Lagoon" Cuyabeno is one of the most bio-diverse places on Earth.
What to bring: You must bring comfortable and light clothes. Long and short sleeve shirts and pants. Sun protection is also a must. Please bring rain clothes and insect repellent. It is also recommended to bring a flashlight (for night walks), camera and binoculars.
ITINERARY: Itinerary may vary depending on any reason such as security, area policies, operation of the lodge, climate, etc.
TIPS: Tips are not included and recommended to help improve the quality of our
services.
CLIMATE: The Amazon basin is warm and wet, with frequent rain. Dry season is from
October to March, and temperature goes from 19 ° C a 36 ° C throughout the year.
HEALTH: Vaccines are not necessary although it is recommended to talk to your doctor prior to your amazon travel. We have at the lodge all the important and necessary equipment for its best functionality and safety of our clients, but still it is the client’s own responsibility to count with a travel insurance.
Sustainability policy: At SMART GALAPAGOS we are committed with the wellbeing of mother nature. This is why we plant 20 native trees per client (at no additional cost for the client). We also work only with the best eco-friendly lodges that have also their own sustainable policies.
Always travel Smart!
All nights accommodation
All meals included from Lunch on day 1 to Breakfast on your last day
All navigable tours
All guided tours in the jungle with a local bilingual guide.
All transfers to/from included: Lago Agrio - Puente - Cuyabeno Lodge
Raincoats and boots will be provided
Transfer by bus/private bus/plan from Quito to Lago Agrio and back
Alcoholic beverages are available for an extra cost
The small entrance fee to the community and to visit to a local Shaman ($10pp)
Tips are not included
Travel insurance (recommended)
Morning: Drive from Lago Agrio to El Puente.
Afternoon: canoe trip down the Cuyabeno River to your selected lodge. Brief about your trip with your guide. Lunch and relax at your room. Then we go for a nice jungle walk looking to all the incredible wildlife.
Night: Dinner and exiting night walk.
(-/L/D)
Cuyabeno River and lagoon.
Morning: three hour hike in the primary forest to learn about the incredible flora and fauna of this incredible spot of the Amazon jungle. Learn to the use local plants for survival and for medicine. Lunch at your Lodge and enjoy a siesta time.
Afternoon: Chocolate activity, homemade chocolate from cocoa beans.
Late afternoon: Relax with an incredible sunset at "Laguna Grande" (Big Lagoon) with a chance for some refreshing swimming in the middle of the lagoon. At night we take our canoes and go caiman (alligator) searching.
(B/L/D)
Cuyabeno River + Siona Community
Morning: After breakfast, we go for an hour and a half down the river on our canoe boat to a Siona indigenous community to interact and learn about their traditions and customs by making some local food. After, we visit a local shaman (Chamán) to learn about his secrets and ancestral knowledge of shamanism.
At night: Dinner and then we go for an incredible night walk with our guide looking to amazing night creatures. Take your flashlight to spot them all! Enjoy the espectacular sounds of pure nature.
(B/L/D)
Early morning: Bird watching from a 25 meter high tower.
Breakfast and then we start our return journey up Cuyabeno River to El Puente.
From here we take a bus back to Lago Agrio (arrive in Lago Agrio in the afternoon around 14h00).
Flight or bus ride back to Quito (not included)
(B/-/-)
*THIS IS A SAMPLE ITINERARY THAT MAY VARY ACCORDING TO YOUR ENTRANCE DAY< THE EXACT LODGE YOU VISIT AND THE WEATHER. ACTIVITIES WILL BE SIMILAR TO THIS ITINERARY (IF NOT EXACTLY THE SAME)
