DAY 1: 

The tour starts at 23h00p.m., in the City of Quito and has an estimated time of 8 hours, to get to the Cuyabeno Bridge, we arrive at 08h00 – 09h00a.m, after checking at the guardianship of the Cuyabeno Bridge, we will navigate down the Cuyabeno river for 2 hours and thirty minutes until we reach our Lodge, on the way our guide will be looking for different species of monkeys and birds. Arrival at the lodge. Lunch. You will have time to rest until 4:30 p.m., and then go on a night walk to observe different species of spiders, insects, amphibians and others. Dinner and our guide will share the program for the next day.

Note: There is a flight at 10:00 a.m. from Quito to Lago Agrio (approx. 30 minutes). At the moment there is no flight operation from Quito to Lago Agrio.

Note 2: At the moment we are not visiting the Siona community.

DAY 2: 

06h30a.m., we will navigate by motor canoe to enjoy the Amazonian landscape and enjoy looking for monkey and bird species, we return to the lodge for our breakfast 08h00a.m, after breakfast at 10h00a.m., we will go on a walk to learn about the plants and trees of the rainforest and learn about practical and medicinal uses, we return to the lodge for our lunch. In the afternoon you will navigate by motor canoe along the Cuyabeno River to the Laguna Grande where you can observe the pink dolphins and where you can be swimming while enjoying a spectacular Amazonian sunset.   At night you will continue your adventure along the river in search of nocturnal animals especially caimans.

DAY 3: 

06h30a.m., we will go out in the motor canoe to enjoy the landscape and look for different species of monkeys and birds, then we will return to the lodge for our breakfast 08h00a.m., after a while at 10h00a.m., our motor canoe will take us with our paddling canoe to the monkey island to go around the island only by paddling canoe enjoying the place and trying to look for different species of animals until we arrive to our lodge for lunch.

Then in the afternoon at 16h00p.m., we will go on a hike into the forest. At night we will have a night walk, trying to find snakes and nocturnal toads. 

DAY 4: 

06h30a.m., we will go out in the motor canoe to enjoy the landscape and look for different species of monkeys and birds, then we will return to the lodge for our breakfast 08h00a.m., after a while at 10h00a.m., we will go out in a full day to the big lagoon where we can walk in terra firme forest and we can visit other lakes and enjoy the Laguna grande to swim and watch the sunset. Back to our Nicky Amazon Lodge for dinner.

DAY 5: 

Breakfast 07h00a.m and after breakfast we head back to the Cuyabeno Bridge doing our last activity, which is to look for all kinds of animals that the rainforest can show us. Arriving at the Cuyabeno Bridge, we will receive our box-lunch and it is the place where our transportation will take us back to Lago Agrio or to Quito depending on availability.

Important: The naturalist guide will be able to re-organize the days of the itinerary in the way that he/she believes convenient.

·        Return transportation from Quito to El puente de Cuyabeno and from El Puente de Cuyabeno to Quito

·       (Tourism Ministry Licensed) bilingual naturalist guides trained in Eco-tourism

·       Nicky Amazon Lodge with traditional hut accommodation. Comfortable rooms with private
bathrooms (double) 

·       Camping Equipment, tents, bedding for long expeditions. 

·       Personal equipment: rubber boots and lifejackets.

·       Daily three nutritious meals during the jungle trip (including purified bottled water)

·       Tea, Coffee, available all day

·       Catering for vegetarians        

·       Roundtrip transportation between Quito and Puente de Cuyabeno
 

·       Extra meals and extra drinks before and after trip

·       Rain Poncho

·       US $ 5 Dollars to be paid at the family visit (At the moment, we are not visiting the local
Siona family)

               ·       Additional beverages and tips