5-Day Cuyabeno Amazon Adventure with Dolphins and Parrot Clay Lick

• Arrive in Lago Agrio and take private transport to Tierras Orientales on the Aguarico River.

• Enjoy a box lunch before boarding a motor canoe for a scenic three-hour ride through lush rainforest. Watch for pink river dolphins, monkeys, and colorful birds along the way.

• Arrive at the lodge and settle into your comfortable accommodation.

• Savor dinner at the lodge.

• Join a guided night walk to spot frogs, spiders, snakes, and other fascinating nocturnal creatures.

Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Amazon Lodge

• Rise early for a peaceful paddle canoe excursion, enjoying the magical sunrise and abundant birdlife.

• Return for breakfast at the lodge.

• Join a guided walk through the pristine Igapó forest to learn about the ancestral uses of medicinal plants.

• After lunch and rest, explore the Ceibo Lagoon and the mysterious flooded Igapó forest by canoe.

• Embark on an exciting night excursion to search for caimans, bats, and boas under the stars.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Amazon Lodge

Depart before dawn by canoe to a nutrient-rich clay lick, where hundreds of parrots and parakeets gather in a spectacular display.

• Continue to La Bocana, where the black waters of the Cuyabeno River meet the white waters of the Aguarico, often a hotspot for freshwater dolphin sightings.

• After lunch, climb the 28-meter Ceibo Tree Observation Tower for panoramic views of the rainforest canopy.

• Enjoy dinner at the lodge, followed by a short night walk near the tower to spot nocturnal wildlife.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Amazon Lodge

• After breakfast, navigate upstream on the San Francisco River, a hidden whitewater tributary rich in wildlife.

• Enjoy a box lunch along the trail.

• Embark on a guided hike along the Terra Firme trail, learning about the rainforest ecosystem and spotting unique plant and animal species.

• Return to the lodge for rest and relaxation.

• Review your wildlife checklist with the naturalist guide, sharing the highlights of your Amazon adventure.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Amazon Lodge

Begin the day with a final short canoe ride or forest walk to experience the Amazon at dawn.

• Enjoy an early breakfast at the lodge.

• Travel downstream on the Cuyabeno River and upstream on the Aguarico River, then continue by land transport to Lago Agrio.

• Conclude your unforgettable Amazon adventure around midday.

Meals included: Breakfast
Overnight: Not applicable