Canangueno Lodge
Welcome to Canangueno Lodge, a natural paradise in the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuador.
We invite you to visit this magical place!
We invite you to explore the Amazon rainforest with sustainable accommodations and enriching experiences, immersing yourself in the region's unique biodiversity and captivating culture.
INCLUDES
- Accommodation
- Native local guide
- Meals according to itinerary
- Field team
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation (air or bus) Quito – Cuyabeno Bridge – Quito
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Lunch
- Items not specified
Itinerary
1
Arrival at the Lodge
- Bus trip (one day prior, approximately eight hours to the Cuyabeno Bridge).
- Then, by canoe along the Cuyabeno River (approximately three hours), our bilingual guides, certified by the Ministry of the Environment, will explain about the flora and fauna of the area, and along the way, with a little luck, we will see parrots, toucans, kingfishers, etc.
- Arrival at Canangueno Lodge for lunch and relaxation time, then we will travel upriver to visit Laguna Grande to watch a beautiful sunset. On the way back, we will look for caimans and have dinner.
2
Activities
After breakfast, we will travel by rowboat to a trail that will take us approximately an hour and a half to visit the Siona Taraveya community of Tarapuy, located on the banks of the Cuyabeno River. Our guides will explain the local culture and traditions. Afterwards, we will continue on to the community of Seoqueya, where we will participate in a demonstration of how to make cassava bread (casabe) with a local family. We will also have the opportunity to appreciate handicrafts made by local people, such as bracelets, necklaces, shigras, and ceramics. In the afternoon, during the return to the lodge by rowboat along the Cuyabeno River, we will enjoy the magic of nature, observing and listening to the songs of birds, monkeys, pink dolphins, and much more. Dinner.
3
Activities
After breakfast, we will head upstream in a rowboat to enjoy the charm of nature, accompanied by our guide, who will explain the diversity of the fauna and flora. We will have the opportunity to observe butterflies, parrots, monkeys, and enjoy a totally relaxing atmosphere. We will return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, we will enjoy a two-hour walk in the primary forest, where we will have direct contact with a variety of species such as frogs, toads, ants, spiders, insects, etc. We will also appreciate a variety of flora, such as orchids, heliconias, ceibos (the largest tree in the Amazon), fungi, morete, etc. Afterwards, we will return to the lodge for a swim in the river and, after dinner, we will take a night walk. The guide will summarize everything we observed on the tour with a short talk.
4
Last day
Animal watching along the Cuyabeno River at 6:00 a.m., followed by breakfast. Departure from the lodge at 9:30 a.m. to the bridge, then take the bus to the destination.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- All rates are in US dollars and per person.
- Rates apply throughout the year, except on Ecuadorian holidays.
- Tours for 1 to 3 passengers are conducted with a guide-driver; if a different service is required, a supplement applies.
- The rates in the itineraries are per person based on the type of room, hotel, and activities detailed in this document.
- Rates for jungle programs are per person based on room type and hotel category indicated and include all activities and meals detailed in the itinerary.
- Overnight stays at the hotels listed in the itineraries include breakfast and taxes.
- If local taxes change, rates will be updated, tour operators will be informed, and itineraries will be updated.
- Outlet Viajes reserves the right to modify itineraries due to unforeseen events or national regulations. Tour operators will be informed and itineraries updated accordingly.
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