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Jungle Tour
5 Days - 4 Nights
On this trip enjoy through different trails and forest types. Explore areas of surrounding creeks in more depth will yield more wildlife observations. Visit the Parrot clay lick and learn about the indigenous life.
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
Day 1: Quito – Coca – Motor Canoe Rides – Napo Wildlife Center
Day 2: Observation Tower - Rainforest Hiking
Day 3: Parrot clay lick – Kichwa Community of Añangu
Day 4: Hike Tiputini trail - Paddle canoes ride
Day 5: Wildlife Sightings – Return to Quito
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Quito – Coca – Motor Canoe Rides – Napo Wildlife Center
A 30 minute flight to Coca over the eastern Andes mountain range is the beginning of this amazing experience. After landing, a short 5 minute drive to the port in the Napo River will take you onto a comfortable covered motor boat. Here we start a boat ride along the Napo for approximately 2 hours. Some birds can be spotted on the way. After arriving at Napo Wildlife Center’s welcoming area, we take a magical and peaceful 2 hour dugout-canoe along a narrow creek that connects to the lake where the lodge is located. Great chances to spot wildlife, various species of monkeys as well as large birds like toucans, parrots or even macaws. Late afternoon arrival at the lodge.
Observation Tower - Rainforest Hiking
After a buffet breakfast, experience the life above the forest floor visiting the 36-meter canopy tower. This tower is located about 30 minutes from the lodge deep within the forest. Get a very good sample of the 567 species recorded so far, with a close look at colorful tanagers, macaws, toucans, flycatchers and even Spider or Howler Monkeys feeding themselves on the nearby trees. The canopy tower opens a whole new world to the guests of the Napo Wildlife Center.
Day 3: Parrot clay lick – Kichwa Community of Añangu
This morning we visit the best parrot clay licks in Ecuador!!! Early start and paddle downstream on the Añangu creek as far as the welcome area. Then, take the motor boat for a 10 minute ride for a wonderful view of thousands of parrots such as the amazon-mealy, blue-headed, orange –cheek, among others landing on the earth to eat some clay. Later, back to the welcome area and a short hike to the parakeets’ clay lick, where hundreds of cobalt-winged parakeets remain on the top of the trees searching for the best time to get minerals form the clay, Lunch at Napo Cultural Center.
In the afternoon, visit the interpretation area to learn about traditions of the ancestral Kichwa community of Añangu. Back to the lodge, late in the afternoon where you’ll be welcomed back with a refreshing fruit drink. Dinner at 7:30pm.
Day 4: Hike Tiputini trail - Paddle canoes ride
This morning we hike along the Tiputini trail and its terra-firma forests and swamp forests, searching for more wildlife such as Golden-Mantled Tamarins, White-Faced capuchin monkey, two and three toed sloths, pigmy squirrels, carnivores and their tracks on the forest floor. Back to the lodge for lunch and a well-deserved rest. In the afternoon paddle canoes will take you to explore deeper areas in the surrounding creeks with more possibilities of seeing unique wildlife. After dinner you will share a talk about the community and Napo Wildlife Center.
Day 5: Wildlife Sightings – Return to Quito
Early breakfast, and last excursion canoeing back to the Napo river, the creek may reveal new sights of Giant otters, Monk Saki monkeys, hoatzins, black capped donacobius or other birds. The motorized canoe will take you back to Coca, for the flight back to Quito
YASUNI JUNGLE TOUR
TOUR 5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
PRICES PER PERSON AND DOES NOT INCLUDE IVA
| STANDARD ROOM | |
|---|---|
| Double | US$ 1746.00 |
| Single | US$ 2741.00 |
| SUITES OCCUPANCY | |
| Double | US$ 2087.00 |
| Single | US$ 3249.00 |
- River transportation Coca – Napo Wildlife Center – Coca
- Accommodation at Napo Wildlife Center
- Complete meals according to program
- Entrance to parrots and parakeets salt lick
- Naturalist Bilingual Guide (English / Spanish speaking)
- Activities and visits according to the itinerary
- 256 USD per person: Quito – Coca – Quito. Air ticket with assistance at the Quito airport.
(UIO – COC / EQ211 11h00 – 11h40) (COC – UIO / EQ212 12h20 – 13h00) - Check in and transfer in & out in the city of Coca.
- Additional beverages, tips, internet, laundry and any other unspecified requirement.
- All prices are per person, valid during the year 2023 and are quoted in US dollars
- Children under 11 years 11 months have a discount of:
30% of the tour rate, if they share the same cabin of the parents;
30% in air ticket, with the presentation of the passport or identity document. - Children under 5 years, free in the same cabin of the parents and 30% discount in the air fare.
- Families with children are suggested to hire a private guide.
- Please note that air tickets are subject to change without notice.
- Departures are any day of the week except Sunday.
- Additional night 170 USD (based on single room)
- Additional night 131 USD (Based on double or triple room)
- These prices are subject to change.
- Naturalist Guide – Bilingual US $ 100
- Community Guide – Spanish US $ 40
- Naturalist Guide in French or German US $ 110
- Private motorized canoe US $ 600
- Only Ecuadorian passengers and local companies are subject to 12% taxes
AVAILABILITY & RESERVATIONS
- The availability must be required by email.
- The availability request does not represent a confirmation.
- Reservation confirmation must be made by email.
- We issues a confirmed pre-reservation form, which guarantees it.
- The passenger’s personal information form must be completed and sent along with the reservation confirmation request, by email.
- We are not responsible for any special requirements if the information is not clearly specified in the reservation request.
- Vouchers are not required, however agencies can issue their own vouchers with the required confirmation from NWC.
PAYMENT POLICY
- USD 300 non-refundable deposit, per passenger, at the time of booking (maximum 8 days after confirmation).
- Full payment 30 days before the trip and / or on the date of issuance of the corresponding bill of Napo Cultural Center, usually in the same month of the tour.
CANCELLATION POLICY
- Cancellation with 60 to 31 days prior to the trip 50% of the rack rate; within 30 to 1 day before the trip 100% penalty of the net rate.
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