cuyabenodolphinlodge

Cuyabeno Explorer Paddling

6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS

Cuyabeno Explorer Paddling

6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS

Before $650 Now $590

Before $650 Now $590

CUYABENO DOLPHIN LODGE ECUADOR AMAZON TOURS

CUYABENO RESERVE EXPLORER

Minimun pax: 2 people

CUYABENO RESERVE EXPLORER

ITINERARY

Day 1

QUITO – PUENTE CUYABENO – PADDLLE EXTREME ACTIVITY – CUYABENO DOLPHIN LODGE

Public or private buses (trip the night before the tour – 10 hours) to PUENTE CUYABENO. Canoe trip down the Cuyabeno River to Paso del Tigre, where our paddle traditional canoe activity start, we have the box Lunch on the route, this experience will be amazing, in silence, we can see a lot of animals and the forest, 6 hours will be the jungle with us, we will arrive to the lodge with the sunset. Dinner. Exciting night walk.

This activity is run depending the water level, in the dry season couple weeks doesn’t run, the route we have a bilingual guide and paddle people of the community that help us, motor canoe support.

Experiences: No necessary

Time: 6 hours about paddle activity.

Sleep: in the Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hidratation: Water

Level:

Medium high

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Canoeing, paddling, photografhy, walk

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquito repellent.

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Canoeing, paddling, photografhy, walk

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquito repellent.

Day 2

HIKING DAY

Breakfast: Morning: Full day in the jungle, with our bilingual guide we will explorer in the jungle, paddle canoe, we go to the trail for walking and explorer animals, medic plants, the rivers and lakes, sunset the Laguna Grande and back to the lodge Dinner.

Experiences: No necessary

Time: 8 hours about.

Sleep: in the Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hidratation: Water

Level:

Medium.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Canoeing, swimming, paddling, photografhy, night walk.

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquitos repelent, swinsuit

Level:

Medium.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Canoeing, swimming, paddling, photografhy, night walk.

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquitos repelent, swinsuit

Day 3

HIKING DAY

Breakfast. In the morning: three-hour hike in the primary forest to learn about flora and fauna, especially to know about medicinal plants, frogs, insects, birds, etc.  Lunch at the camp. Relax, in the afternoon paddle in a traditional canoe on the Lagoons or rivers to explore and enjoy the uniqueness of nature. Where you can swim and enjoy the sunset. If conditions permit, you may be able to see pink dolphins. Return to lodge. Dinner

Experiences: No necessary

Time: 8 hours about.

Sleep: in the Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hidratation: Water

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Walk, canoeing, swimming, paddling, photografhy.

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquitos repelent, swinsuit

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Walk, canoeing, swimming, paddling, photografhy.

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquitos repelent, swinsuit

Day 4

ROWING DAY

Breakfast. Visit the community Siona Tarabeaya, where help them to the family to prepare to the typical food Casabe, your guide will explain you about the culture and traditions Lunch visit the shaman, who will explain about ceremonies in the jungle, return to Lodge, Dinner Night canoe expedition in search of caimans.

Experiences: No necessary

Time: 8 hours about.

Sleep: in the Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hidratation: Water

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Visit the community, prepare Casabe, traditional cleansing with the shaman, walk, canoeing, photografhy. Night expedition

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquitos repelent, swinsuit

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Visit the community, prepare Casabe, traditional cleansing with the shaman, walk, canoeing, photografhy. Night expedition

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquitos repelent, swinsuit

Day 5

FULL CANOEING

Breakfast. paddle in a traditional canoe on the rivers to explore and enjoy the uniqueness of nature. Searching for monkeys and birds. Lunch at the camp. Relax, Visit the Laguna Grande to swim and enjoy the sunset. Dinner. Night canoe expedition in search of caimans.

Experiences: No necessary

Time: 8 hours about.

Sleep: in the Lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hidratation: Water

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Walk, canoeing, swimming, photografhy, night expedition

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquitos repelent, swinsuit

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Walk, canoeing, swimming, photografhy, night expedition

What to Bring:

Long Sleeves, long pants, cap, sunblock, mosquitos repelent, swinsuit

Day 6

CUYABENO – LAGO AGRIO – QUITO

Early morning bird watching. Breakfast. Navigating the Cuyabeno River back to El Puente. Box Lunch. Transfer to El Puente Cuyabeno. Return to Quito by Public or shuttle bus (11:00pm).

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Bird watching, canoeing, photografhy

Level:

Low.

Altitude:

177 – 326 msnm

Temperature:

23° - 29°

Activities:

Bird watching, canoeing, photografhy

INCLUDED

NOT INCLUDED

  • Private Fluvial transportation El Puente – Dolphin Lodge – El Puente (by canoe).
  • Bilingual naturalist guide.
  • Accommodation in double and / or triple room with mosquito nets and a private bathroom.
  • All meals (breakfast-lunch-dinner); pure water, coffee, tea.
  • Excursion gear (raincoat, rubber boots, camping tents, life jackets).
  • Excursions.
  • Depend of the group 1 or 2 people help to the paddling activity
  • Transportation Quito – El Puente – Quito (bus or plane)
  • $ 5. community / $5 Shaman (if the tourists request it the community comes to the lodge)
  • Meals before and after the tour
  • Tips
  • All other expenses not specified in the tour.

INCLUDED

  • Fluvial transportation El Puente – Dolphin Lodge – El Puente (Canoe).
  • Bilingual naturalist guide.
  • Accommodation in double and/or triple room with mosquito nets and a private bathroom.
  • All meals (breakfast-lunch-dinner); purified water, coffee, tea.
  • Excursion gear (raincoat, rubber boots, camping tents, life jackets). Excursions.
  • Depend of the group 1 or 2 people help to the paddling activity

NOT INCLUDED

  • Transportation Quito – El Puente – Quito (Public or Private bus, we help you to book buses)
  • $ 10 communit contributions.
  • Meals before and after the tour (breakfast first day and dinner last day)
  • Tips
  • All other expenses not specified in the tour.

Recommended Packing List

  • L
  • Long sleeves, 2 or more
  • Comfortable pants, 2 or more (no jeans)
  • Shorts, 2 or more
  • T-shirts, 2 or more
  • Socks, one pair per day
  • Tennis shoes and / or sandals
  • Thick jacket and sweater
  • Biodegradable or natural Soap and shampoo
  • Swimsuit
  • Cotton Underwear (optional)
  • Glasses
  • Camera
  • Small backpack (waterproof)
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Bags for equipment, clothes, papers, etc.
  • Binoculars (optional)
  • Flashlight with extra batteries
  • Sunscreen
  • First Aid Box
  • Hat or cap
  • Plastic bottle
  • Notebook and / or book
  • Towel
  • Original Passport and / or identity card

OTHER EXCURSIONS

CUYABENO DOLPHIN LODGE ECUADOR AMAZON TOURS

3 Days - 2 Nights

Before $260

Now $240

All-inclusive

Bilingual naturalist guide

Excursion gear  

All meals

CUYABENO DOLPHIN LODGE ECUADOR AMAZON TOURS

4 Days - 3 Nights

Before $300

Now $280

All-inclusive

Bilingual naturalist guide

Excursion gear  

All meals

CUYABENO DOLPHIN LODGE ECUADOR AMAZON TOURS

5 Days - 4 Nights

Before $350

Now $330

All-inclusive

Bilingual naturalist guide

Excursion gear  

All meals