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La Selva Lodge - 4 Day Independent Adventure

4 days
Start and end in Quito
5.0
2 traveler reviews

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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 15
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Quito to Amazon Jungle

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Meet and Greet Hotel Welcome Meeting
    • Introductory briefing at La Selva Lodge
    • Short introductory walk to rainforest
    Landmarks
    La Selva Lodge
    Quito International Airport
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  2. Days 2 - 3

    La Selva Lodge

    Meals
    Breakfast (Wake-up call and breakfast according to activities), Lunch (12:30pm), Dinner (7:30pm, dined by candlelight with exceptional cuisine prepared by gourmet chef)

    Included Activities

    • La Selva Lodge Excursions
    • Canopy observation from 43m tower
    • Various guided rainforest walks and trails
    • Canoe activities on Garzacocha Lagoon
    • Wildlife viewing with naturalist guides

    Optional Activities

    • Matapalo Trail - Short introductory walk featuring strangler fig trees
    • Night Walk - Flashlight walk to observe nocturnal insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals
    • Night Canoe Ride in Garzacocha Lagoon - Spotlight search for caimans, boas, bats, owls, and nocturnal wildlife; stargazing if weather permits
    • Day Canoe Ride in Garzacocha Lagoon - 1.5 to 2 hour canoe ride observing monkeys, fish, and black water system trees
    • Chaguamango Trail - Walk from lodge to lake edge, returning by canoe; spot squirrel monkey troops
    • Charapa Trail - 1.5 hour loop from butterfly farm to lake edge with canoe return; afternoon wildlife viewing and sunset opportunities
    • Observation Tower - 20-minute walk to 37m tower above forest floor with telescope viewing; 2-hour return hike with medicinal plants and ecology information
    • Parrot Clay Lick - Visit Yasuni National Park with 20-minute canoe ride plus 15-minute walk to Napo River; 10-minute motorized canoe ride to view hundreds of parrots and parakeets at clay bank; 30-minute additional birdwatching along river banks; binoculars essential
    • Butterfly Farm - Learn about butterfly biology through different life stages with naturalist guide information
    • Piranha Fishing - Catch piranhas in Garzacocha Lake with provided fishing lines; fish can be released or given to chef for dinner
    • Specific Topic Talks - Optional naturalist presentation on rainforest topics
    Landmarks
    Garzacocha Lagoon
    Yasuni National Park
    Napo River
    La Selva Lodge Observation Tower
  3. Day 4

    Amazon Jungle to Quito

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Coca
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  • A
    November 7th, 2018
    5
    I had a great experience in the Amazon.
    Traveled in October 2018
  • A
    November 6th, 2018
    5
    Lodge was beautiful. The travel to and from was seamless.
    Traveled in October 2018
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    Thank you very much for your positive feedback. We are very glad you had a great experience during your trip and we hope to see you soon in a new Adventure!
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