Will we be back in Quito on the 17th, and if so, would it be ok to leave the tour then? Also, are you able to say how many people have signed up for this so far?

We have two travelers already confirmed, so you can expect a more intimate and personalized experience. Although the group is small, it promises a memorable and unique journey. If you wish, you can choose to depart on the 17th when the tour returns to Quito.

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8 Days Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve and Middle of the World Discovery

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Platinum Operator: Responsible Travel South America
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Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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Medium Intensity: Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English: Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 1 - 16
Ages 10+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Quito
Start point
Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO), Vía Tababela - Yaruquí Lote 18, Quito, Pichincha 1709, Ecuador (Mariscal Sucre International Airport)
Optional Activities
- Explore picturesque plazas in Quito's old town
- Visit market stands and artisanal shops
- Explore vibrant nightlife and culinary scene
Landmarks
Mariscal Sucre International Airport
Day 2
Quito to Cotopaxi
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Scenic drive along Avenue of the Volcanoes
- Gentle walk around Limpiopungo Lake with volcano reflections
- Hike to José Rivas Refuge at altitude
Landmarks
Cotopaxi Volcano
Cotopaxi National Park
Limpiopungo Lake
José Rivas Refuge
Day 3
Cuyabeno
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Welcome cocktail and dinner)
Accommodation
Lodge (Eco-lodge in Cuyabeno)
Included Activities
- Two-hour navigation through Cuyabeno River to Big Lagoon
- Wildlife observation along the river (monkeys, toucans, parrots, insects)
- Night walk in primary forest to observe amphibians and reptiles
Landmarks
Cuyabeno River
Big Lagoon
Cuyabeno Reserve
Day 4
Cuyabeno
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Lodge (Eco-lodge in Cuyabeno)
Included Activities
- Early morning rainforest adventure to observe monkeys and birds
- Guided rainforest trek with ecosystem insights
- Paddle canoe journey along Cuyabeno River
- Night exploration searching for nocturnal creatures (insects, spiders, snakes, frogs)
Optional Activities
- Swimming at the lodge
- Play soccer at the lodge
- Siesta during midday leisure time
Landmarks
Cuyabeno River
Cuyabeno Rainforest
Day 5
Cuyabeno
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Lodge (Eco-lodge in Cuyabeno)
Included Activities
- Visit to Indigenous Siona community
- Experience making of Cassave (regional manioc bread)
- Afternoon motorized canoe journey upstream to Laguna Grande
- Exploration of flooded forest ecosystem (Igapó)
- Sunset swim at Laguna Grande
- Night search for bats and caimans
Landmarks
Laguna Grande
Cuyabeno River
Day 6
Cuyabeno to Quito
Meals
Breakfast (Early morning breakfast), Lunch (Packed lunch for the road)
Included Activities
- Final early morning canoe adventure through jungle
Landmarks
Cuyabeno River
Day 7
Quito
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage site
- Exploration of La Compañía de Jesús
- Exploration of Basilica del Voto Nacional
- Stroll through vibrant markets
- Traditional Ecuadorian cuisine experience
- Visit to Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World) monument
- Interactive exhibits and demonstrations at equatorial line
Landmarks
La Compañía de Jesús
Basilica del Voto Nacional
Mitad del Mundo
Quito Old Town
Day 8
Quito
End point
Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO), Vía Tababela - Yaruquí Lote 18, Quito, Pichincha 1709, Ecuador (Mariscal Sucre International Airport)
Meals
Breakfast
Landmarks
Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Landmarks
Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Landmarks
Cotopaxi Volcano
Cotopaxi National Park
Limpiopungo Lake
José Rivas Refuge

Landmarks
Cuyabeno River
Big Lagoon
Cuyabeno Reserve

Landmarks
Cuyabeno River
Cuyabeno Rainforest

Landmarks
Laguna Grande
Cuyabeno River

Landmarks
Cuyabeno River

Landmarks
La Compañía de Jesús
Basilica del Voto Nacional
Mitad del Mundo
Quito Old Town

Landmarks
Mariscal Sucre International Airport

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Eco-lodge in Cuyabeno
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June 2nd, 2026
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May 25th, 2026
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Will we be back in Quito on the 17th, and if so, would it be ok to leave the tour then? Also, are you able to say how many people have signed up for this so far?
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- Responsible Travel South AmericaOperator•Written February 2025
  We have two travelers already confirmed, so you can expect a more intimate and personalized experience. Although the group is small, it promises a memorable and unique journey. If you wish, you can choose to depart on the 17th when the tour returns to Quito.

From

US $1,075 per person

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Select Date

1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

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- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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- For any tour departing before September 6th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 6th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Responsible Travel South America. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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Cuyabeno

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Quito

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