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Waorani Tribe.&nbsp; Let's rediscover and live amazing experiences in the jungle of Yasuni National Park! We hope that this program motivates you to the fullest for this adventure so that you carry unforgettable memories with you. "We will always be here to provide you with an exceptional experience in your memories." &nbsp;

Yasuní 16130, Ecuador

Additional drinks

Undescribed attractions

Purchase of handicrafts

Tips

Community contribution

Mosquito repellent

Sunscreen

Flashlight

Accommodation

Meals

Bilingual guide

Rubber boots

Rain ponchos

Purified water

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¡Día 1
! Get ready for an exciting adventure in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, in the fascinating Waorani territory! At 08:00 a.m., we will depart by land transportation through the Auca route, on a journey of approximately three hours until we reach the impressive Shiripuno River bridge. Here, our unique journey begins. During an exhilarating four-hour canoe ride on crystal-clear waters, we will witness the majestic flight of toucans, parrots, and many other fascinating species. Nature will surprise us at every moment! In the afternoon, we will embark on an adaptation hike, and after dinner, we will prepare our equipment for a nighttime walk to observe snakes, rodents, and mammals.
 
Día 2&nbsp;
Wake up early, at 06:00 a.m., to enjoy a delicious breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable hike through the jungle. We will have the opportunity to encounter incredible creatures such as the impressive saíno (wild pig), deer, monkeys, colorful parrots, and toucans, among others. After this fascinating experience, we will return to the campsite to enjoy a well-deserved lunch. In the afternoon, we will venture out in canoes for the thrilling experience of piranha fishing. And to end the day on a high note, we will embark on another nighttime canoe adventure to observe caimans and, perhaps, other nocturnal animals. Finally, we will return to the campsite to rest and recharge.
 
Día 3
&nbsp;Wake up refreshed and enjoy a delicious breakfast at 06:30 a.m. Today, we have an exciting hike to a breathtaking viewpoint, where we will witness astonishing panoramic views. Along the way, we will encounter diverse animal species and marvel at the lush jungle flora. After this unforgettable experience, we will return to the campsite for a comforting lunch. Then, we will embark on an upstream canoe adventure, with the thrilling possibility of encountering an anaconda or other fascinating animals. As night falls, we will return to the campsite to enjoy a delicious dinner and rest under the starry sky.
 
Dia 4
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This will be a great day to go in search of anacondas and, hopefully, jaguars while attempting to fish in the Shiripuno River and the Black Waters lagoon. It will be a day of hiking deep into the jungle, and we will have our lunch in the midst of the forest.
Get ready for an epic and unforgettable day of adventure in the jungle! Today is the day we will venture deep into the heart of the jungle in search of anacondas, with the hope of encountering the majestic jaguar. We will also have the thrilling opportunity to engage in fishing activities in the Shiripuno River and the Black Waters lagoon. It will be a unique experience!
During our hike through the jungle, we will immerse ourselves in a magical world filled with lush vegetation and a diverse wildlife. Every step will bring us closer to the grandeur of nature, and we will be amazed by every discovery along the way.
Lunch will be an extraordinary experience as we enjoy it amidst the jungle. Imagine delighting in delicious flavors while surrounded by the serenity and sounds of nature. It will be a moment to fully connect with the environment and replenish our energy for further exploration.
So get ready to embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure in the jungle, where excitement and the beauty of nature blend into an unmatched experience. Don't miss the opportunity to live this extraordinary day in the heart of the Amazon rainforest! It will be a day you will remember forever!
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Día 5&nbsp;
Today is our last day on this wonderful expedition! After an early breakfast at 07:30 a.m., we will pack our belongings for the return journey. During the trip, we will make a special stop: we will visit a Waorani family to immerse ourselves in their incredible customs and traditions. It will be a unique opportunity to experience their culture firsthand. Finally, around 01:00 p.m., we will arrive at the Shiripuno bridge, where we will bid farewell to this incredible territory. At 04:00 p.m., we will board our land transportation back to Coca. I hope this adventure in the Waorani territory fulfills your expectations!&nbsp;
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waorani Expedition

Yasuni 

waorani wildlife

Trip Price

Ecuador

"We are an indigenous company dedicated to promoting the value of our cultural identity, safeguarding and transmitting our ancestral traditions, and conserving the biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest through tourism."

shuar cultural center

&nbsp;09:00 am: Transfer from your hotel to the starting point will be the pier of the boardwalk in the city of Coca, located on the banks of the Napo river, we will navigate in a motorized canoe with all the necessary security that will take us to know the three impressive rivers that surround the City and we will visit Yasuni Land, a nature park where you can take walks inside the jungle and climb to the top of the forest in the sighting tower that this Ecopark has, you will go up to 36 meters and you will be able to appreciate the jungle from the heights, if nature allows you to see birds and monkeys meet the wise giants of the jungle (Ceibo trees). 
11:00 am: Transfer by canoe downstream in 20 minutes we will be visiting the Culture, here they will receive us with an achiote painting on our face, this means the welcome and typical lunch, and then we will participate in the Cultural activity and we will know the sacred medicine that is used by the cultures and the way of use is daily life And we return to El Coca and transfer to your hotel. 16:00.&nbsp;

community contribution

Souvenirs

Tips - Tips are highly appreciated as a way of showing gratitude to our guides and staff during your tour

tips

lunch

Private Transportation

Purified Water

english guide

Ancestral Route: Full day

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Day 1: This will be an expedition to the heart of Yasuní National Park to explore the magnificent biodiversity of this territory alongside the Waorani tribe.
At 09:00 a.m., we will depart in private land transportation via the Auca route, on a journey of approximately three hours until we reach the impressive bridge over the Shiripuno River. Here, our unique journey begins. We will register at the Ministry of Environment's guardhouse (we must present our passport) and have a briefing about our expedition. During an exciting four-hour canoe ride on crystal-clear waters, we will witness the majestic flight of toucans, parrots, and many other fascinating species. Nature will surprise us at every moment! In the afternoon, we will arrive at Minta Lodge camp, take an acclimatization hike, and then have dinner before resting early.
 
Day 2: Wake up early at 5:00 a.m. to enjoy a delicious breakfast and continue our journey along the Shiripuno River for 6 hours to reach the Bameno community. We will be welcomed by the Waorani tribe and share our introduction to this preserved territory.
 
Day 3: We have breakfast at 7 a.m. and then go for a jungle walk with the Waorani tribe, sharing their way of life and hopefully encountering incredible creatures like the impressive peccary (wild pig), deer, monkeys, colorful parrots, and toucans, among others. In this part of Yasuni, the Waorani culture relies on hunting, fishing, and fruit gathering.
 
Day 4: After breakfast, we will embark on another canoe adventure to observe caimans fishing and learn about the preparation of curare (poison used in hunting). This will be a great day to search for anacondas and, with luck, jaguars as we try our luck at fishing in the Shiripuno River and Aguas Negras Lagoon. It will be a day of deep jungle hiking, and we'll have our lunch in the middle of the forest. Get ready for an epic and unforgettable day of jungle adventure. Finally, we will return to camp to rest and recharge.
 
Day 5: Wake up refreshed and enjoy a delicious breakfast at 6:30 a.m. Today, we have an exciting hike to an impressive viewpoint, where we will witness breathtaking panoramic views. Along the way, we will encounter various animal species and marvel at the lush jungle flora. After this unforgettable experience, we will return to camp for a satisfying lunch. Later, we will venture upstream in a canoe, with the thrilling possibility of encountering an anaconda or other fascinating animals. As night falls, we will return to camp for a delicious dinner and rest under the starry sky.
 
Day 6: At 5 a.m., we return to our journey to Minta Lodge camp. In the evening, surrounded by the serenity and sounds of nature, we will have a nighttime walk and then rest.
Day 7: Today is our last day on this wonderful expedition! After an early breakfast at 7:30 a.m., we will pack our belongings for the return journey. Finally, we will arrive at the Shiripuno Bridge, where we will bid farewell to this incredible territory. At 4:00 p.m., we will board our land transportation back to Coca. I hope this adventure in Waorani territory meets your expectations!&nbsp;
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Bameno  expedition

&nbsp; " Bird Watching&nbsp;
In the most biodiverse place on planet Earth, per square meter, where there are about 600 different bird species within the entire reserve, we have designed a route that will allow bird enthusiasts to get up close and personal with many of them in their natural habitat. We provide all the necessary facilities to ensure that your bird-watching experience is unique and unparalleled. You'll delve into jungle trails, navigate lagoons or streams, and ascend to the jungle canopy, all to maximize your chances of recording as many bird species as possible.&nbsp;

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Day 1 After a 30-minute commercial flight, you will be welcomed at the airport by a specialized bird-watching guide. They will escort you to Hotel El Auca, where you'll receive instructions to start your journey with a delightful Amazonian coffee. Following this, you'll be transferred to the embarkation port to board our motorized boat to the lodge. Upon arrival, you'll check into your room and have lunch. In the afternoon, we'll explore nearby trails or take a canoe ride for bird watching. Return to the lodge, where our chef will be delighted to offer a wide variety of national and international cuisine catering to vegetarians and vegans.&nbsp;
 
Day 2 Breakfast at 4:30 am. Then, at 5 am, we set out for the Napo River, where we board a boat to visit the clay lick in the Yasuní Biosphere Reserve. Here, you'll witness a magnificent sight as hundreds of parrots seek out holes to land and consume the clay, aiding their digestion. You'll see Mealy Amazon, Yellow-crowned parrot, Blue-headed parrot, and dusky-headed parakeet. We continue with a hike and visit the Papagayos clay lick, where we'll wait for these beautiful birds to descend for a drink of mineral-rich water. Here, you can observe scarlet macaw, Orange-cheeked parrot, and Cobalt-winged parakeet. Lunch and relaxation follow. In the afternoon, we continue our exploration of the southern part of the reserve, venturing into the heart of the jungle to experience bird life in the treetops from the 132-foot (40-meter) observation tower. So far, over 565 bird species have been recorded here, including colorful birds like macaws, toucans, honeycreepers, tanagers, flycatchers, hummingbirds, and more. Return to the lodge and have dinner.
 
&nbsp;Day 3 After breakfast, we'll navigate the southern side of the Limoncocha Biological Reserve, venturing through Napo River tributaries to spot various river bird species such as flycatchers, Aracaris, Anis, Woodpeckers, woodcreepers, and more. Return and have lunch. In the afternoon, we'll visit Limoncocha Lagoon, where more than 280 bird species are spotted daily. Designated as a Ramsar site, it's a paradise for lagoon birds such as Herons, Cardinals, Flycatchers, Tanagers, Toucans, and more. Return and have dinner.&nbsp;
 
Day 4 After breakfast, return to the Napo River to board the boat and visit the Napo River islands to discover the species that inhabit these ecosystems. It's essential to bring your binoculars for a better view. Lunch will be followed by a recap of the bird sightings along with a checklist. After dinner, there will be a nighttime owl-watching excursion.&nbsp;
Day 5 Breakfast at 5:30 am, followed by a return boat trip on the Napo River to El Coca. At 9:00 am, you'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight to Quito. This concludes our services.
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