Full Day to Puyopúngo Excursion in the Amazon

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the heart of the Amazon rainforest with the full-day excursion to Puyopúngo. This adventure-packed tour offers a chance to witness stunning waterfalls, explore guided hikes, and learn about the vibrant culture of local communities. Priced affordably, the excursion includes convenient transportation and a delectable lunch, promising an immersive experience that blends natural beauty and cultural richness. With a glowing recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, this intimate journey is not to be missed.

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Key Points

Full-day adventure exploring the Amazon rainforest, including visits to waterfalls, guided hikes, and interactions with local communities.
Chocolate tasting experience at the end of the tour, which has a 100% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence.
Affordable pricing starting from $40 per person, with the option to reserve now and pay later.
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience, with a maximum group size of 30 participants.
Tour includes air-conditioned transportation, provided lunch, rain ponchos, and rubber boots, with tips for local communities and extra activities not included.

Overview of the Excursion

The Puyopúngo Excursion in the Amazon is a full-day adventure that takes travelers on a journey through the lush rainforest.

This tour offers a diverse range of activities, including visits to picturesque waterfalls, guided hikes, and opportunities to interact with the local community.

Guests can also delight in a chocolate tasting experience at the end of the day.

The excursion has earned high praise from travelers, with a 100% recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence.

Priced affordably from $40 per person, this tour provides an immersive and memorable Amazon experience.

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Highlights of the Tour

Visitors embark on a captivating journey through the Amazon’s lush landscapes, seeing a diverse array of activities.

The tour includes visits to stunning waterfalls, invigorating hikes, and panoramic viewpoints that showcase the region’s natural beauty.

Travelers also have the opportunity to interact with local communities, gaining insights into their customs and traditions.

Travelers enjoy local customs and traditions, gaining invaluable insights into the vibrant culture of the region.

The excursion culminates with a delightful chocolate tasting, allowing participants to savor the rich flavors produced in the Amazon.

With a badge of excellence and a 100% recommendation from previous travelers, this full-day adventure promises an unforgettable experience.

Pricing and Booking Details

For those interested in booking the Puyopúngo Excursion, the price starts from $40.00 per person.

Travelers have the option to reserve now and pay later. Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

The tour accommodates a maximum of 30 participants, ensuring an intimate group size. Discounts or special offers may be available, so it’s best to check the current pricing and availability when making a reservation.

Booking the Puyopúngo Excursion is quick and easy, with the option to secure your spot in advance.

Meeting and End Points

Participants meet at TURISMO ECUADOR 24, located at 12 de Noviembre 267 in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador.

This is the starting point for the full-day Puyopúngo Excursion in the Amazon. At the end of the tour, the group returns to the same meeting point.

The experience provides transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the day.

This ensures a comfortable and convenient journey as participants explore the natural wonders of the Amazon rainforest and interact with the local community.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Puyopúngo Excursion includes several amenities to enhance the experience, such as an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, a provided lunch, and rain ponchos and rubber boots to ensure comfort during the outdoor activities.

Tickets for all activities are also included, and gratuities are covered. However, tips for the local communities visited and any extra activities like animal interactions or hot chocolate aren’t included in the tour price.

Travelers should also note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps during the transportation.

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Additional Information and Accessibility

The Puyopúngo Excursion starts at 9:00 am, and travelers receive confirmation of their booking.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. However, most travelers can participate.

The experience is supplied by Turismo Ecuador 24, which has an excellent reputation, with a 5.0 rating based on 33 reviews. There are no lower ratings reported.

Traveler Reviews and Ratings

Travelers consistently praise the Puyopúngo Excursion, awarding it a flawless 5.0 rating across 33 reviews.

Reviewers highlight the tour’s highlights, including waterfall visits, hiking, viewpoints, and interactions with the local community. The chocolate tasting at the end is a popular finale.

Travelers appreciate the tour’s organization, from the air-conditioned transportation to the provided rain ponchos and rubber boots.

Travelers appreciate the tour’s organization, from the air-conditioned transportation to the provided rain ponchos and rubber boots.

The excursion’s high recommendation rate and Badge of Excellence speak to its quality.

Chocolate Tasting Experience

What better way to conclude the Puyopúngo Excursion than with a delightful chocolate tasting?

After an adventurous day exploring the Amazon, travelers are treated to a chocolate-infused finale. They’ll learn about the rich history and production of Ecuadorian cacao, regarded as some of the finest in the world.

Guests can sample various chocolate treats, from smooth dark bars to creative flavor infusions.

It’s an indulgent way to cap off the excursion, leaving travelers with a sweet impression of their Amazon experience.

The chocolate tasting is a fitting end to a truly memorable day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour does not have any age restrictions. Infants can participate but must sit on laps. Most travelers can join the excursion, though it’s not wheelchair accessible.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?

Travelers can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour includes lunch, but individuals are welcome to pack additional food and beverages if desired. Participants should be mindful of any restrictions or guidelines set by the tour operator.

Is Photography Allowed During the Excursion?

Yes, photography is allowed during the excursion. The tour includes several scenic viewpoints and natural attractions where travelers can capture photos to remember their experience. However, guests should be respectful and avoid disrupting the local community.

How Fit Do I Need to Be to Participate?

Most travelers can participate, though a moderate level of fitness is recommended due to the hikes and activities involved. Those with mobility concerns should check with the tour provider for any accessibility considerations.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There’s no option to extend the tour duration. The excursion is a full-day experience, and the meeting and end points are fixed. Travelers should plan accordingly, as the tour can’t be lengthened beyond the scheduled time.