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7-Day Jungle Expedition In The Amazon Rainforest Of Ecuador
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, Jungle Expedition, Eco Tourism

  • Duration

    7 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Spanish

Description

Sign up for this thrilling jungle expedition and explore the local life and cultures of the communities living in the Amazon Rainforest of Ecuador. Spot wildlife, do adventure sport like canopying and explore the little-known Mystical fall in the center of the jungle. Also, enjoy peaceful nighttime fishing and calm your mind and soul with a relaxing yoga and meditation session.

Highlights
  • Understand the lifestyle of the Amazonian communities
  • Learn to make handmade chocolates
  • Go canopying in the rainforest
  • Encounter different species of birds and other animals
  • Enjoy bathing in the Estuary river
  • Day 1: Quito-Orellana expand_more
    • Pick-up from the airport and transfer to the hotel.

    • Take a small tour of the most-visited places in the afternoon

    • In the evening, have dinner at a restaurant in the village.

  • Day 2: Orellana-Amazon expand_more
    • Travel to the community in the Amazon jungle, where we will be welcomed by a local family with whom you will be staying.

    • Take a bath in the fresh waters of the Estuary river.

  • Day 4: Amazon Rainforest expand_more
    • Visit the neighbouring families in the village and share meals with them.

    • Go on a small tour with a demonstration of local agricultural products and tasting.

    • Travel through the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest, the most biodiverse place in the world.

  • Day 4: Higeron community-Amazon expand_more
    • Get up early to observe birds and other species that are active in the morning.

    • Travel by motorbike in search of a little-known mystical waterfall in the middle of the jungle. We will take box lunch and return home in the afternoon.

    • In the afternoon, we will have a leisure time.

    • Take a motorcycle tour to the centre of the community, where you can participate in local sports such as volleyball or soccer with local people.

  • Day 5: Higeron community-Amazon expand_more
    • Carry out agricultural activities together with local families, where you can have the opportunity to experience the daily work of local families and Amazonian communities. The activities can include working with cocoa production, sowing or harvesting of corn, cleaning or harvesting of sugarcane, production of honey, brown sugar or sugar, planting or harvesting of rice, among others.

    • Go for adventure sports like canopying.

    • Get an optional activity of a night walk or night fishing with handmade weapons.

  • Day 6: Higeron community-Amazon expand_more
    • Have a session of yoga, meditation and mental relaxation.

    • Learn the traditional skills like to raise a tree, use of machete, handmill, chainsaw, axe, etc.

    • Take a walk through the cocoa farm where we will taste the seeds and learn to make handmade chocolate and eat it with banana.

    • Make a big bonfire and enjoy a toast of traditional liquor and others. 

  • Day 7: Higeron community-Amazon expand_more
    • Leave early morning to the airport for your departure.

    End of the tour.

What's Included
  • Land transport from coca city to the community-community to coca

  • Accommodation in individual tent and mattress

  • Complete meals during the tour

  • Entrance to the community and tour and cultural activities

  • Guide service

  • Water 24/7

  • Rain ponchos, rubber boots less than 43

What's Excluded
  • Ground or air transportation to the city of cocoa and return to the city of origin

  • Gratuities

  • Extra meals and drinks

  • Life insurance

  • Emergency expenses

  • Tips

  • Activities not specified in the program

What to bring
  • Thermal and waterproof jacket
  • Light clothing, trousers and shirts with long sleeves (better green, camouflage or dark colors), thin slacks

  • Cap and goggles

  • Swimsuit

  • Comfortable backpack to carry it during jungle walks

  • Insect repellent

  • Flashlight and extra batteries

  • Water bottle

  • Sun block

  • Camera (if you have a small really good quality and good zoom camera is better)

  • Passport or identity card

  • if you have it you can bring it with you a vaccination card (yellow fever)

Know before you go
  • Facilities

    • Private transportation.

    • The food is served in the restaurant of the community or local families.

    • First aid kit and also at 15 minutes by motorcycle from this community we have a public clinic for emergencies.

    • Most of our route does not have telephone services or internet.

    • 120 v public electrical power.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
2 To 2USD 3000 Per Group
3 To 5USD 7500 Per Group
1 To 1USD 1750 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 3000 / group