Explore the rainforest canopy along a 94-foot high (36 m) bridge above the treetops! This 940-foot long (275 m) sturdy walkway offers an astounding opportunity to spot dozens of animals.

Take a high-flying ride up 150 feet (45 meters) above the forest floor into the canopy of the amazing Amazon Rainforest in a hot air balloon-like basket. Explore nearly 2 acres (.78 hectares) of rainforest canopy with its 150 foot (45 meters) long boom.

You’ll feel like you’re on the very top of the world on our 135-foot (43-meter) observation tower, a platform built on the highest branches of a giant kapok tree.

Creeping along jungle paths, your naturalist guide might take you through the territory of crested owls or howler monkeys, mimicking the creatures’ calls to win their trust and coax them out of hiding.

When darkness falls, have your flashlight ready to spot creatures of the night such as tarantulas, frogs, boas and stick insects while the rainforest symphony unfolds around you.

Creek paddling in dug-out canoes is a fabulous adventure, with the bonus that it requires little physical exertion. Paddling down the streams is like entering a tunnel leading into a lost world.

In ideal conditions (sunny and dry), you may be able to witness hundreds of brightly colored parrots as they perch on and eat exposed clay… A spectacular show of sound and color!

*Only on Wednesdays or Sundays

Through unobtrusive dialogue, we will learn about the day-to-day lives of local Kichwa residents at the Providencia Community of Yasuní. Here you can even help to prepare and taste some of their traditional foods!

A nighttime expedition to look for caimans on the lake is a magical experience filled with wonder. You will take a canoe out onto the water under the cover of darkness, your way lit by glittering stars.

Discover the story of cacao in the heart of the Amazon, where this ancestral ingredient has been part of local culture for generations. The Cacao Experience at Sacha Lodge invites guests to connect with the origins of chocolate through a hands-on and immersive activity.

Guided by our naturalist experts, you will learn about the cacao tree, its cultivation, and its cultural significance in the region. The experience follows the journey from bean to chocolate—harvesting, roasting, grinding, and preparing cacao using traditional techniques.

Set within the rainforest, this activity offers a deeper understanding of one of the Amazon’s most iconic products, while engaging the senses through flavors, aromas, and textures. A meaningful and interactive experience that brings you closer to the culture and biodiversity that define Sacha Lodge.