The Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle tour offers an immersive experience amidst the vibrant wilderness. Travelers can expect comfortable accommodation at Tucan Lodge, daily meals, and guided excursions to explore the diverse flora and fauna. With a small group size, personalized attention is assured. While the scenic canoe rides and wildlife encounters promise to captivate, the journey’s transportation from Quito remains an additional cost, ensuring a comprehensive Amazon adventure.
Key Points
- A 5-day tour exploring the Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle in Ecuador, with accommodation at the Tucan Lodge.
- The tour includes double/triple rooms with mosquito nets and private bathrooms, as well as meals, transportation, and excursion gear.
- Guided tours in English or Spanish, with a maximum group size of 10 travelers.
- Additional costs include $30 per person for transportation to and from Quito, and a $10 Indian Community Fee.
- The tour is non-refundable, with booking confirmation received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Tour Overview
The tour, titled "5 Days Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle with accommodation in Tucan Lodge", is located in Quito, Ecuador and has received a 5.0 rating based on 1 review.
Accommodation includes double/triple rooms with mosquito nets and private bathrooms. Meals, transportation, and excursion gear are provided. An in-person guide is available in English or Spanish.
The tour includes a $10 Indian Community Fee. Tourist buses transport travelers between Quito and the Cuyabeno Reserve for $30 per person each way.
The tour starts at 10:30 PM and has a maximum group size of 10 travelers.
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Inclusions
According to the information provided, the tour includes various amenities and services. Accommodation is in double/triple rooms with mosquito nets and private bathrooms. Meals include 3 per day, with lunch on the first day and a box lunch on the last day. Beverages such as purified water, coffee, and tea are available at the Lodge. Excursion gear, including raincoats, rubber boots, and life jackets, is provided. An English or Spanish-speaking guide is available for the duration of the tour. Plus, a $10 Indian Community Fee is included.
| Accommodation | Meals | Beverages |
| — | — | — |
| Double/triple rooms | 3 per day | Purified water, coffee, tea |
| Mosquito nets | Lunch on Day 1, box lunch on Day 5 | – |
| Private bathrooms | – | – |
Transportation
Canoe transport is included for the various excursions throughout the tour. Guests will be transported by canoe to explore the Cuyabeno River and its surrounding ecosystems.
Plus, transportation to and from Quito is provided. The cost for the tourist bus from Quito to the Cuyabeno Reserve is $30 per person, payable in cash.
Similarly, the return trip from the Cuyabeno Reserve to Quito is also $30 per person, cash only. This convenient transportation ensures a seamless arrival and departure for the 5-day Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle adventure.
Meeting and Pickup
Guests can select a meeting point to begin the 5-day Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle tour. The activity ends back at the same meeting point.
The tour starts at 10:30 PM. This tour isn’t recommended for travelers with accessibility issues, such as those in wheelchairs, with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers. Booking confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
No refunds are offered for cancellations, as the tour is non-refundable.
Additional Information
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers. Booking confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The cancellation policy is non-refundable, and no refunds are provided for cancellations.
Guests should be aware of these accessibility and group size restrictions, as well as the cancellation policy, when considering this Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle Tour.
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Pricing
The Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle Tour is priced from $320.00 per person, with a lowest price guarantee. The pricing includes accommodation, meals, excursion gear, and guidance, as well as the Indian Community Fee. Transportation to and from Quito is an additional $30 per person each way.
| Inclusions | Cost |
| — | — |
| Accommodation | Included |
| Meals | Included |
| Excursion Gear | Included |
| Guidance | Included |
| Community Fee | $10 |
| Transportation | $30 per person (each way) |
Booking confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour has a maximum group size of 10 travelers and is non-refundable.
Explore the Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle
Travelers embark on an unforgettable journey as they explore the vast and captivating Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle. This 5-day tour offers a chance to immerse in the region’s stunning natural beauty and biodiversity.
Highlights include:
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Guided canoe excursions to spot diverse wildlife, including monkeys, birds, and the elusive manatee.
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Hiking through the lush rainforest to discover unique plant species and learn about traditional medicinal practices.
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Visiting the indigenous Siona community, gaining insights into their culture and way of life.
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Relaxing at the Tucan Lodge, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Amazon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests can bring their own food and drinks, but the tour includes 3 meals per day, purified water, coffee, and tea at the lodge. Bringing supplementary snacks or beverages is allowed, though the lodge provides adequate sustenance.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Age Requirements?
There are no age restrictions or minimum age requirements for this tour. However, it’s not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions, back problems, or pregnant women due to accessibility concerns.
Can We Add Extra Activities or Extend the Stay at the Lodge?
Yes, travelers can add extra activities or extend their stay at the Tucan Lodge. Additional activities and extended stays can be customized and booked directly with the tour operator, subject to availability and additional fees.
How Can We Get Travel Insurance for the Tour?
Many travel insurance providers offer coverage for tours and activities. Customers can purchase a policy that includes trip cancellation, medical, and emergency coverage prior to the tour. Providers typically have options to fit various budgets and needs.
Is There a Dress Code or What Should We Pack for the Trip?
There’s no specific dress code, but pack lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable hiking shoes, swimwear, rain jacket, sun protection, and insect repellent. Bring any necessary medications and personal items. Dress in layers to adapt to varying weather conditions.
The Sum Up
The "5 Days Cuyabeno Amazon Jungle" tour offers an immersive experience in the heart of the Amazon. Travelers can expect comfortable accommodations, daily meals, guided excursions, and essential gear. With a small group size, personalized attention is guaranteed. While transportation from Quito is an additional cost, the tour ensures a seamless journey into the lush rainforest to explore the breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife.
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