Tropical Escape: 3-Day Amazon Rainforest Tour from Quito to Napo
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest on a captivating tour like no other. Immerse yourself in the vibrant wildlife and marvel at the wonders of nature. Delight in the opportunity to witness and learn about the rich ecosystem of the jungle while savoring delicious local dishes.
Our tours offer you the unique chance to observe elusive nocturnal creatures. Embark on a thrilling adventure, exploring the fascinating world of the Amazon's nighttime inhabitants.
ItineraryDay 1: DEPARTURE FROM QUITO | TREKKING IN THE JUNGLE | RIVER TUBING | NIGHT WALKPass By: Quito, Quito, Pichincha Province
Departure From Quito to enjoy the wonders of the Amazon River, lifestyle, traditions and beliefs of the Kiwha Culture.
Driver speak Spanish. In the lodge we start our Amazon Tour with the english guide
Stop At: Suchipakari Amazon Eco Lodge & Jungle Spa, Ecuador, Suchipakari Lodge, 25 minutos de, Puerto Misahuallí 150108, Ecuador
Our expedition leader, along with the native guides of the region, are here to share the journey with you. Below, we have summarized the main activities and experiences that we offer to our guests.
YOU ARE FREE to combine them as you see fit. Upon arrival and each evening, you and your guide will meet to discuss how you want to spend your time with us, or add more optional activities or adventure sports.
If you have any specific requests, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to help!
We start the tour with a Welcome Lunch and then we walk in the jungle with our native guide.
Duration: 12 hours
Stop At: Napo Province, Napo Province
TREKKING IN THE JUNGLE
Leaving the Lodge, your guide can lead you on half a dozen trails (of varying degrees of difficulty) that can last from half an hour to 4 hours winding through the thick and humid rainforest that connect to the river or lake, crossing muddy roads and always looking for the elusive fauna of the place. Don't forget your long socks for use with the rubber boots and sandals!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rio Pusuno, Ecuador
TUBING
The water is very refreshing after a hike in the jungle. In this fun activity on a buoy, your ability to row with your hands will be the key, looking at the sky and its banks full of trees, you will feel like part of a dream. You decide if you want to undertake this adventure alone or as a couple. This is one of the quietest ways to enjoy a river in the Amazon
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Suchipakari Rainforest Hotel Jungle Lodge Ecuador, Suchipakari, Pusuno Bajo, 150155, Ecuador
After Dinner, get ready with your flashlight and camera because you are going to marvel at our night excursion to live up close the experience of sharing the same place with nocturnal animals. Owls, fishing bats, tarantulas, snakes and frogs are some of the Amazon Rainforest animals that you will met
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight: Amazon Lodge
Day 2: NAPO RIVER EXCURSION | ANIMAL REFUGE CENTER | INDIGENOUS FAMILY VISIT | ANACONDA ISLAND | CERAMICS & CRAFTSStop At: Rio Napo, Ecuador
After breakfast, our jungle day begins with a walk to the Napo River. Here we travel by motorized canoe. On this boat trip, you can appreciate the magic and beauty of the Amazon Rainforest by traveling along a river that zigzags through the jungle like a giant snake, considered the main system of the Pacha Mama (Mother Earth)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Amazoonico Animal Rescue Centre, Middle Of the Protected Gsr Preserve, Tena 150150 Ecuador
First, we will visit to the Amazoonico, which is protecting a number of different animals, some in danger of extinction. Amazonico is not a zoo, but a rescue center for Amazon animals in Ecuador. We can observe some animals in their natural environment at close range
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Laguna del Caiman Negro, Reserva Biologica Limoncocha, Ahuano Ecuador
We continue by canoe to the ¨Anaconda Island¨ Here we can observe the prehistoric bird ¨Hoatzin¨, woolly monkeys, squirrel monkeys, justo to name a few. We also visit a family in one of the indigenous communities to learn about their cultivation habits, medicinal plants, as well as the ancestral way of hunting with blowguns and handmade traps in the rainforest
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ahuano, Ahuano, Napo Province
It’s almost hypnotic, watching the indigenous woman moulding clay from the riverbed into a dainty little bowl. In this encounter, a local will demonstrate how their community creates crockery from natural materials found in the forest, and the techniques used to seal and decorate them. There’s also an opportunity to purchase these lovely items for yourself.
Return to the Lodge
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Suchipakari Amazon Eco Lodge & Jungle Spa, Ecuador, Suchipakari Lodge, 25 minutos de, Puerto Misahuallí 150108, Ecuador
We seek to improve the quality of life, a new menu of healthy snacks, a shallow pool to delight you with our fresh juices and cocktails with local products. Or if you want to recharge your batteries, request one of our new specialized treatments with one of our masseurs.
Please note that drinks and massages are not included.
Dinner & Lodging
Duration: 12 hours
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Accommodation included: Overnight: Amazon Lodge
Day 3: BREAKFAST | CHOCOLATE TOUR | MISAHUALLI MONKEY´S BEACH | TENA CITYStop At: Suchipakari Amazon Eco Lodge & Jungle Spa, Ecuador, Suchipakari Lodge, 25 minutos de, Puerto Misahuallí 150108, Ecuador
Breakfast & Chocolate Tour
Chocolate does actually grow on trees. Well cacao, the bean that forms the basis of it, certainly does, and is plentiful here in the Ecuadorian Amazon, one of the first places in the world to cultivate the crop. On this activity you will learn to spot cacao pods and how they are taken down from trees, cut open and their little beans removed. From there, locals will show you the processes that turn that little piece of nature into a rich, bitter-sweet indulgence.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Misahualli, Misahualli, Napo Province
MONKEY´S RIVER BEACH: A popular tourist stop is the small town of Misahualli Ecuador. Located at the junction of the Misahuallí and Napo rivers this sleepy, end of the road town has beautiful jungle scenery and a large sandy beach.
The most popular inhabitants of Misahualli are the monkeys. They wander along the beach and into the park at the center of town
Duration: 35 minutes
Pass By: Tena, Tena, Napo Province
Tour Finish in Tena City
The Tena City is also very well suited to make the famous loop Quito - Amazon - Baños (or reverse). A huge advantage for travellers who want to continue southwards through Ecuador as you will not have to return to Quito.
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"What do you need to bring-"
"Passport (always take a copy)"
"Camera Film with flash (high speed films are recommended (200-400 ASA)"
"Sun Protection (sunscreen / sunglasses / hat or cap)"
"Light cotton pants, Long-sleeved and shirts"
"Comfortable shoes / sandals for at the lodge"
"Extra pairs of socks"
"Shorts / Bathing Suit"
"Plastic bags to protect cameras or films from rain"
"Insect Repellent"
"Flashlight and batteries"
"Binoculars (Waterproof binoculars for a better bird watching experience)Personal first aid kit"
"Cash for paying for bar services, tips or for buying some souvenirs at the Interpretative Center"
"A small bag for daily trips"
"The itinerary may vary due to force majeure factors. We guarantee the fulfillment of all activities."
"Tour end in Tena city, we could offer a shared or private transport service to Quito."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
3 Days in the Jungle
7/9/2019 - 5/4/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 07:00 AM - 06:30 PM |
Duration: 3 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Reach out to one of our experienced travel specialists to tailor your experience to perfection, ensuring a seamless start to your tour with a convenient pick-up location and time. Let us handle the logistics while you devote your energy to forging remarkable memories in the heart of the Amazon.
The transfer from the city of Quito will be with a Spanish-speaking driver. At the lodge, the tour will begin with our guide (English-Spanish)
If you wish to start the tour from another city in Ecuador, please let us know so that we can provide you with a quote.
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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