4-Day El Puente Tour From Quito
Highlights
Quito, Nueva Loja
boating, nature, sightseeing
Group Tour
4 Days
Easy
English, Spanish
Description
Enjoy a 4-day tour and explore this amazing region of the Amazon near the border of Colombia, which is only accessible by small boats. Stay in comfortable wooden eco-lodges and spend the day exploring the rainforest by boat with the local guides.
Itinerary
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Day 1 : Quito to Lago Agrio to El Puente
Catch the flight (10:30 a.m.) or take the bus journey (one day before – 8 hours) to Lago Agrio (Nueva Loja).
Drive from Lago Agrio to El Puente.
Take a canoe trip down on Cuyabeno River to the camp place.
Go for an exciting night walk.
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Day 2 : Boating in Cuyabeno River
After breakfast, paddle in a traditional dug-out canoe on the Caimancocha lake (Laguna del Caiman), and enjoy nature's uniqueness.
Eat lunch.
Hike in the primary forest and learn about the use of plants for survival.
Relax, swim and enjoy the sunset on the magnificent Laguna Grande.
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Day 3 : Cuyabeno River
In the morning, walk to the Tarapuy Siona Community, the naturalist Ecuadorian guide will explain about the culture and traditions of the native people.
Do piranha fishing in the afternoon.
Head back to the camp.
Go for a night canoe trip in search of caimans (alligators).
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Day 4 : EL Puente to Lago Agrio to Quito
Enjoy early morning bird watching.
After breakfast, go up Cuyabeno River to El Puente.
Drive to Lago Agrio.
Take the flight or bus journey back to Quito (16 hours).
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |