Amazonic Holistic | Gaia Amazon

Amazonic Holistic | Gaia Amazon

Discover the fascinating rainforest of the Amazon for three exciting days, in the Napo province, just 4 hours from Quito, the capital of Ecuador.

Canoe tour on the river and monkey watching, handcrafted chocolate, walk in the primary forest, Anaconda Island, visit to an indigenous family, animal rescue center.

This part of the Amazon rainforest is the most accessible and traveler-friendly area, while also being a unique place for its Kichwa indigenous culture and its great biodiversity of flora and fauna that we will be discovering. With us, you can deeply explore the secrets of the jungle and its people, feeling like a true explorer.

All our programs include accommodation, meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), activities, and tours to discover the animals and the rainforest of the Amazon in Ecuador.

Itinerary

Day 1

13:00: Check-in

13:30: Lunch

14:30: Canoe tour and monkey watching

We will board a motorized canoe to explore the jungle landscapes and the Napo and Arajuno rivers. We will have the opportunity to observe primates in their natural habitat. If the weather permits, we can refresh ourselves in the river. (Approximately 3 hours)

Additional activity: Handmade chocolate preparation

Take part in making chocolate and enjoy a delicious dessert. (Approximately 45 minutes)

19:30: Dinner

Day 2

08:00: Breakfast

09:30: Hiking in the Primary Forest

Explore the jungle and observe medicinal plants, insects, and animals. We will visit the ‘Ceibo’, the giant tree of the Amazon, and enjoy a viewpoint with views of the rivers. (Approximately 2-3 hours)

13:30: Lunch

14:30: Anaconda Island

Visit a Kichwa community. You will learn about their customs, taste ‘chicha’, and discover their hunting methods. We will pass through a swamp with “hoatzins” and caimans. (Approximately 2-3 hours)

19:30: Dinner

Day 3

08:00: Breakfast

09:30: Visit to the “Amazoonico” animal rescue center

Support the conservation of endangered species. You will see crocodiles, tapirs, ocelots, toucans, anacondas, macaws, and different species of monkeys. (Approximately 2 hours)

12:00: Check-out