Upon your arrival to Punta Ahuano at Napo Province, a canoe will be waiting for you to take you down river on a 30 minute approx. trip to Anaconda Lodge.
Room distribution, information of activities, 1:30 pm, lunch in the Lodge’s dining room.
At 2:45 p.m., we will leave from the port of the Lodge in a motorized canoe sailing along the Napo River (15 minutes) where we are going to arrive at the house of a Kichwa family (native peoples of this area), where they will show us how they live, their ancestral cultures, their farms with the products that are consumed day by day. Then we will go to harvest 100% organic cocoa to make chocolate the way the grandparents did. In the Ecuadorian Amazon we have one of the best cocoas in the world. The return to the Lodge is at 6:00 p.m.
At 7:00 p.m., dinner in the dining room on the banks of the Napo River. Then listen to the sounds of the Amazon rainforest, enjoy talking with other guests from all over the world and the next day’s activities at Bar Anaconda.
Schedules may change due to weather condition.
Recommended to bring:
– Waterproof backpack;
– Lightweight quick-drying clothes;
– Waterproof jacket / water poncho;
– Repellent and sunscreen
– Headlamp;
– Photo camera;
– Binoculars
– It would be better if you bring small bills in the Lodge.
Lunch
Dinner
English speaking guide at the Lodge
Use of rubber boots
Canoe to the Lodge
Entrance fee to the community
At 08:00 hrs., Breakfast in the Lodge’s dining room.
At 09:00 hrs., departure to an excursion to the primary jungle where you can see animals in their wild state, a walk of approximately 3 hours through high jungle, large trees and beautiful landscapes that allow you to feel the immensity of the Amazon. Later return to the Lodge tubing or sailing the Napo or Arajuno river.
At 2:00 p.m., lunch in the dining room of the Lodge.
At 4:30 p.m., we will go on a hike through the jungle of Anaconda Island, where we will go to a lagoon where we will see 2 species of alligators and an endless number of Amazonian birds, Anaconda Island is known for the diversity of these species (birds). We will return at around 6:00 p.m. to the Lodge.
At 7:00 p.m., dinner in the Lodge’s dining room.
8:00 p.m., departure to a night walk through the Amazon jungle of Anaconda Island, where you will see endless night species … another world! Return around 9:30 p.m.
Breaksfast
Lunch
Dinner
English speaking guide at the Lodge
Use of rubber boots
At 08:00 a.m., Breakfast in the Lodge’s dining room, check-Out 10:00 a.m., boarding the canoe (outboard motor) bound for Punta Ahuano (35 minute ride).
