4-Day Cuyabeno Amazon Adventure: Bird Watching, Wildlife, Hiking, Kayaking
4-Day Cuyabeno Amazon Adventure: Bird Watching, Wildlife, Hiking, Kayaking
4-Day Cuyabeno Amazon Adventure: Bird Watching, Wildlife, Hiking, Kayaking
4 Days
Visiting: Ecuador
Tour operator:
Tour code:
65882
Physical rating:
EASY
Age range:
Min age:2
Tour operated in:
English , SpanishInterests:
From:
$403
$383 (USD)
The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$20
Tour Overview
This 4-day Amazon expedition is an great way to discover the amazing nature of these forests. There is a possibility of seeing pink dolphins, monkeys, alligators, toucans and other animals. Stay at a comfortable lodge in the middle of the Amazon and participate in day activities like night walks, piranha fishing, local community visit, and boat rides to watch birds.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival To Cuyabeno
Today, your Amazon Cuyabeno Adventure starts. You can take a flight (9:15 am) or take a bus (trip the night before the tour which takes about 8 hours) to the Cuyabeno Bridge which is the starting point of the tour. From here, you will have a canoe trip down the Cuyabeno River to the lodge. Visit the Laguna Grande to swim and enjoy the sunset. Exciting night walk through the rainforest.
Lunch and dinner included.
Accommodation in Eco-Lodge.
Day 2 : Hiking Day
In the morning you will go for a three hours hike in the primary forest to learn about the flora and fauna, especially to know about medicinal plants, frogs, insects, birds, etc. Relaxing time just after lunch, in the afternoon you will go for a canoe exploration on the Lagoons to enjoy the flooded forest. Where you can swim and enjoy the sunset. If conditions permit, you may be able to see pink dolphins. Return to lodge afterwards.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Accommodation in Eco-Lodge.
Day 3 : Community Day
Visit the Community Siona Tarabeaya where you can see the preparation of the traditional bread Casabe and the naturalist guide will explain about the culture and traditions of the native people. Visit the Shaman, who will explain about the ceremonies in the jungle. Return to camp.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.
Accommodation in Eco-Lodge.
Day 4 : Cuyabeno – Quito
For the last day of your Amazon Cuyabeno tour, you will go bird watching early in the morning. After that you will navigate the Cuyabeno River back to the Cuyabeno Bridge. From here, you will return to Quito by bus or plane (05:00 pm). Box lunch is included.
Breakfast and lunch included.
End of services.
What's Included
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Accommodation in a single, double or triple room x 3 nights (based on number of travelers).
Transportation according to the itinerary.
Rubber boots, rain coats and lifejackets.
24/7 assistance in English, Dutch and Spanish.
What's Not Included
Entrance to the Siona community visit: $ 5
Visit the Shaman: $ 5 (subject to availability).
Transportation from/to the Cuyabeno Bridge
Food and drinks that are not mentioned in the itinerary.
Optional Tips for guide.
Know Before You Go
- Public Transportation Nearby
Please Note
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Semi-Private bus transportation from Quito to the Cuyabeno Bridge can be arranged for: $ 30 p.p. one way.
- Flights are not recommended, but if you want to take a flight, we recommend to take a flight one day before your tour starts to Lago Agrio.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- When you take a flight, we recommend booking the return flight after 15:00 pm.
- Some activities depend on weather conditions such as Caiman watching.
- Not suitable for pets
- Please bring your own rain poncho. In the Amazon, the weather could change suddenly in the rainforest and you might get wet.
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Please take with you some plastic bags, to protect your camera and important documents; a headlight, because at night it becomes very dark; and a bottle of water.
- Inform yourself about food safety when traveling to tropical countries. Take the necessary precaution to avoid food poisoning (always wash your hands before eating, don’t eat ‘street food’, only eat peeled fruits, etc.).
- Infant seats unavailable
- The operator cannot take any responsibility for any illnesses or missed meals & tours due to an illness.
- It is important to have valid travel and medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have.
- The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather conditions, availabilities, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- The itinerary shown in this tour serves as an example. Itineraries will vary slightly depending on the lodge picked. If you would like to know the itinerary for a specific lodge, please let us know.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Accommodation is based on number of travelers, if you are traveling with a group, you will be sharing rooms (single rooms require an extra fee).
- Voucher: Please note you receive from the operator an updated travel voucher based on your travel details, flights and availabilities. You will receive this updated travel voucher in general 2 weeks before departure via the Viator chat. If you haven’t received this please send us a message. Your standard Viator voucher is NOT your personal travel voucher and CAN’T be used during your trip.
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When do I have to pay?
For any tour booked with Rebecca Adventure Travel, the final payment must be paid 60 days before your date of travel. In order to confirm a tour more than 60 days in advance, a 30% deposit is required. Afterward, the final payment is due 60 days before travel. If your travel date is in less than 60 days, the total amount is due in order to confirm. The most common method of payment is by bank transfer or credit card. Special conditions may apply to any Amazon and Galapagos tour. For more information, please contact us. For any tour booked on the Rebecca Adventure Travel website, 100% of the tour is paid upon confirmation.
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What clothing should I bring?
It is always recommended to pack as light as possible, however, the specific requirements for your tour will vary widely depending on where and when you are traveling. In our description trip pages and in our pre-departure documents you can find a suggested packing list.
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What is the weather like in Ecuador?
There are two seasons in Ecuador, rainy and dry. The temperature will range between regions and depending on their altitude. You can travel to Ecuador year-round. Here, is a brief explanation of the weather in Ecuador: Amazon In the Amazon region, there is rain during the whole year. Two relatively drier periods can be distinguished in the months of January and February and August and September. The western part of the Amazon region is rainiest than the eastern part. The temperatures vary mostly between 23 °C and 27 °C. Andes The Ecuadorian Andes is a mountain range between 1.500 meters and 6.310 meters high. Most of the cities in the Andes are located at an altitude between 2.000 and 3.000 meters. The temperature in the cities varies mostly between 15 °C and 20 °C. The drier season in the Andes is in the months of June, July, August, and September. Pacific Coast The northwest coast of Ecuador has a wet tropical seasonal climate. The wet season is from December through May. Along the Ecuadorian coast, rainfall drops from north to south. To the south, the climate becomes increasingly drier. There is a rainy season in the first months of the year and an almost dry season from May to December. The temperatures vary from 25 °C to 31 °C. Galapagos Islands The climate of the Galápagos Islands is subtropical. There is a warm season from December through May and a cool season from June through November. The warm season is characterized by a mixture of warmth, rain, and sun. The cool season is a mixture of cloudy, cool, and dry weather. This variation is caused by ocean currents. The temperatures vary from 21 °C in August and September to 28 °C in March and April.
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Do I need my own Insurance?
Yes, you do. You are strongly urged to take travel and health insurance, as we and our operators can accept no responsibility for possible accidents or illnesses which may occur during one of our tours. The agency and guide, as companies and individuals, will not be held liable for any accidents or damage incurred during the tour. Guests participate at their own risk. The Ecuadorian government recommends all passengers a mandatory health insurance certificate upon arriving in the country.
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Can Rebecca Adventure Travel arrange Quito Airport transfers?
Yes, we can arrange Quito Airport transfers upon request. You can contact us for more information.
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Why book with us?
1. Personal Attention Whether you would like to do a Galapagos Island hopping program, or a tailor-made tour through Ecuador, Colombia, or Peru, Rebecca Adventure Travel will make sure you receive what you desire. The Rebecca Adventure Travel team cares about you and what you really want. Therefore, in order to create the best tour program possible, Rebecca’s Destination Experts want to get to know you more! By giving great personal attention and customer care, you can provide the best service and meet your expectations. 2. The Team The multinational team at Rebecca Adventure Travel is ready and happy to help you prepare for your trip. The entire team is passionate about travel and are experienced travelers. Not to mention, the Destination Experts at Rebecca Adventure Travel are also Ecuadorian. As a result, you will be receiving the best advice possible regarding any frequently asked questions or suggestions on your trip to Ecuador, Colombia, or Peru. The team uses their own travel experiences and knowledge about Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru, they will make sure any tour you are offered is of the best quality. 3. Authenticity An important focus of Rebecca Adventure Travel is to offer unique and authentic experiences. The Destination Experts are also adventure designers. All tours are personally selected by Rebecca and her team. Consequently, this guarantees an unforgettable experience at family-owned and local hotels, high-quality tours, great service, and last but not least, fantastic value. Apart from this, you are guaranteed genuine experiences with local guides who are passionate about Ecuador and Galapagos. 4. Tailor-made Trips All the tours on the Rebecca Adventure Travel website are available. However, you are free to customize any of these amazing examples of travel in Ecuador, Peru, or Colombia. Additionally, this means hotel categories can be altered to any preference you may have. Rebecca’s Destination Experts take a lot of care in creating custom-made itineraries. You will be asked questions specifically about your trip to make sure all the small details are taken care of. For example, if you are traveling for a birthday or anniversary, let them know! Tell them your preferences and they will create an unforgettable experience for you! 5. 24/7 Assistance When you book a trip with Rebecca Adventure Travel, you will receive 24/7 assistance during your daily travels. Also, in case you have an emergency, you can contact the team by phone at any time of the day during the entire week. Of course, you can also reach the team during office hours by phone, e-mail, Skype, WhatsApp, or the online chat on the website. Even so, whether it is before, during, or after the tour, please feel free to contact us. Additionally, you can contact us in English, Spanish and Dutch! 6. Company Insurance Rebecca Adventure Travel is a Dutch company, located in Quito, Ecuador. The company is affiliated with the GGTO (Guarantee Fund Specialized Tour Operators) and the VVKR (Dutch Association of Small Tour Operators). This means you are insured whenever the company is within financial incapability and has a travel guarantee.
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Do I need a passport/visa?
You need a passport with a validation of at least 6 months upon return in Europe or the USA. You can stay in Ecuador without a visa for 90 days every 12 months.
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What is the local currency?
The local currency in Ecuador is the US Dollar. You can use your credit card in the main tourist areas and in the big hotels. In the ATM, your European or American cards usually work, but there is a maximum of 500 USD that you can take each day. We advise you to bring dollars in cash. In Ecuador, you only get 5, 10, or 20 USD bills out from the ATM. Also, change is a big problem, so please be careful when you carry 50 and 100 USD bills.
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How much luggage is allowed on domestic flights to the Galapagos?
How much luggage is allowed on domestic flights to the Galapagos? Domestic flights to the Galapagos Islands allow only one 23 kg (50 lbs) piece of luggage and one standard piece of carry-on luggage.
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