Cuyabeno Birding Tour

 4 days / 3 nights

Prices:

Single ( 1 pax)                                      595

Double, matrimonial, triple              340

Prices per person
All prices are listed in US dollars
Children under 12years old receivea 25% discount
Children under 3 years old (FREE)

Additional services:

• Cost of the French, German translator service per day = US $ 95 (minimum 4 days)

• In the case of requiring private tour services, these will have an additional cost per person or group.

• Everything about the route, prices, activities, land and river transport, guides, etc., is shared based on groups of 12 or 13 people maximum.

Departures:

• Monday, Tuesday and Friday*

  (for groups from 6 participants any day)

• • • Private transportation from Lago Agrio – El Puente de Cuyabeno – Lago Agrio .

    • Transport by motor canoe from El Puente de Cuyabeno to the lodge, during the excursions and from the lodge to El Puente de Cuyabeno.

    • Naturalist Bilingual guide (English and Spanish) during all excursions;

    • 3 nights of accommodation in a comfortable lodge of the tourist class with mosquito nets and private bathroom

    • all mentioned meals, purified drinking water, coffee and tea, vegetarian food if you require

    • Life jackets and rubber boots (up to size 45 – from size 45 up, on request without additional costs).

• • • • • Transfer by private bus from Quito – Lago Agrio – Quito.

        • Visit to the Siona family in Cuyabeno, ( $ 5 per person; to be paid locally)

        • Rain poncho

        • Additional drinks and meals

        • Single supplement

        • Travel insurance

        • Tips and personal expenses

        • All short-term price increases regarding fees and taxes.

* All services not listed in the private excursions can be arranged upon request and at extra cost according to your interests, such as jungle walks, canoe tours with your naturalist bilingual guide or a local guide from the Siona community. If you travel with children we recommend you take a guide for the excursions to enjoy your trip with the family

• • • • An original document with photo (passport or identity card)

      • Rain poncho

      • Long sleeve T-shirt

      • Rotton socks

      • Shorts

      • Sandals or comfortable walking shoes

      • Rain poncho and a sweatshirt

      • Flashlight with spare batteries

      • Personal medicine

      • Toiletry bag (important: biodegradable soap and shampoo)

      • Swimwear and towel

      • Hat

      • Sunscreen

      • Sunglasses with tether

      • A waterproof or repellent backpack

      • Protection against insects

      • Zip lock bag or plastic bag

      • Camera

      • Binoculars (10×40 is recommended)

      • Notepad

      • Swiss army knife

      • Wet wipes

      • Reading material.

For this trip, you should be in good physical shape so that you can enjoy jungle treks for 2-3 hours in a humid, tropical climate. However, if you would like to skip the hikes and other activities described above and only want to take part in the canoe trips, you can, of course make use of the lodge´s facilities instead, for example: Relax in the hammock.

Tours to the lodge at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve start in Lago Agrio. The journey to Lago Agrio takes place from Quito either by private bus (international group), about 6 hours each way, night bus with departure at 23: 00h in Quito the evening before the tour – return trip after the tour with arrival in Quito at about 9:30 PM or by flight (about 40 minutes each way).