ADVENTURE TRIP - 22 DAYS
COLOMBIA & ECUADOR
A unique expedition through the Amazon of Ecuador and Colombia, from the lush Cuyabeno Reserve to the ancestral territories of the Achuar and Waorani peoples, culminating among the majestic stone giants of the Mavicure Hills.
ECUADORIAN AMAZON
DAYS 3 - 13 (ECUADOR)
COLOMBIAN AMAZON
DAYS 14 - 17 (COLOMBIA, PUTUMAYO)
COLOMBIAN ORINOQUÍA
DAYS 18 - 21 (COLOMBIA, GUAINÍA)
DURATION
22 DAYS
FROM
$ 5,950
GROUP
MIN 4 PAX
COUNTRIES
COLOMBIA, ECUADOR
DATE
EVERY SUNDAY
From the Andes to the great Orinoco
An extraordinary expedition between Ecuador and Colombia, from Quito and the Cuyabeno Reserve to the ancestral territories of the Achuar and Waorani peoples, the Putumayo region, and the majestic Mavicure Hills. An authentic journey through rainforest, mighty rivers, and indigenous cultures.
DAYS 11 - 13 / ECUADOR (WAORANI TERRITORY)
In the heart of the ancient jungle
An authentic experience deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, sharing with the Waorani community, discovering their traditions and their connection with the jungle.
PUYO - TERRITORIO WAORANI
DAYS 3 - 6 / CUYABENO BIOSPHERE RESERVE
Wild nature and biodiversity
A reserve of rainforest, rivers and lagoons, home to pink dolphins, monkeys, caimans, exotic birds and extraordinary biodiversity, in an incomparable natural environment.
QUITO - TARAPOA - CUYABENO
DAYS 18 - 21 / COLOMBIA (MAVICURE HILLS, ORINOCO)
Stone giants above the jungle
A remote and spectacular landscape, where gigantic stone formations emerge above the jungle and the Inírida River, surrounded by wild nature and indigenous communities.
PUERTO DE INÍRIDA - CERROS DE MAVICURE - ORINOCO
What makes this trip unique
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Two countries in a single expedition: an extraordinary route connecting the Ecuadorian and Colombian Amazon.
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Colonial Quito: we will discover its historic center, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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Cuyabeno Reserve: we will navigate between rivers, lagoons and rainforest with exceptional biodiversity.
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Territorio Waorani: descubriremos el profundo conocimiento que este pueblo ancestral conserva sobre la selva.
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Amazonian fauna: we will have the opportunity to observe monkeys, caimans, exotic birds and pink dolphins.
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Achuar Territory: we will live with indigenous communities and learn about their traditions and spirituality.
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Authentic cultural immersion: we will share real experiences with communities far from the usual tourist routes.
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Colombian Putumayo: we will explore a region of jungles, waterfalls, rivers and amazing tropical landscapes.
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Mavicure Hills: we will contemplate the majestic stone giants that emerge above the jungle and the Inírida River.
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Navigating great rivers: we will travel through impressive Amazonian and Orinoco landscapes from the water.
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Remote and wild nature: we will reach places rarely visited, where nature retains all its strength and authenticity.
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A true expedition: we will experience an intense and transformative adventure through jungle, ancestral cultures and unforgettable landscapes.
What it includes and what it doesn't.
INCLUDED SERVICES
✔ 21 nights’ accommodation as specified in the itinerary
✔ 21 breakfasts
✔ Private tour of Quito with a bilingual guide
✔ Entrance fees according to the program
✔ All private airport transfers
✔ Private transportation during all tours
✔ Bilingual local guides at the main points of interest
✔ River transportation (Amazon & Orinoco regions)
✔ Activities and excursions in the Amazon
✔ 9 full-board meals/packages in the Amazon and Orinoco regions
✔ Assistance and coordination throughout the entire trip
All transfers are private and the group travels with bilingual local guides plus an accompanying guide in their language throughout the tour.
NOT INCLUDED SERVICES
❌ Domestic and international flights
❌ Lunches and dinners not specified in the program
❌ Drinks and personal expenses
❌ Optional tours and activities
❌ Trip cancellation insurance
❌ Medical and travel assistance insurance
❌ Contribution to the Indigenous community in the Amazon – approx. USD 20
❌ Any services not expressly specified under “Services Included”
❌ Local taxes in Puerto Inírida – approx. USD 20
🌴✈️ We recommend purchasing travel insurance with medical and cancellation coverage to enjoy your experience with complete peace of mind . ✨
YELLOW FEVER VACCINATION IS MANDATORY IN THE ORINOQUIA REGION!!!
Price por person in USD:
$5,950 / minimum participation 4 people
$8,450 / Minimum participation 2 people
Hotels & Lodges
QUITO
Hotel Ikala 4★
Elegante hotel boutique situado en una zona céntrica de Quito. Combina diseño, confort y un ambiente acogedor, ofreciendo una excelente base para descubrir la capital ecuatoriana.
CUYABENO
Cuyabeno Delfín Lodge
Amazon lodge surrounded by the lush rainforest of the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. It offers simple and comfortable accommodation in the heart of nature, ideal for an authentic experience in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
PUYO
El Jardín Hotel & Restaurant 3★
Charming hotel surrounded by gardens and tropical vegetation near the Puyo River. Its rooms and cabins offer a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing amid the natural beauty of the Amazon.
ACHUAR TERITORY
Achuar Teritory - Camp
Accommodation in tents deep within Achuar territory, surrounded by the Amazon rainforest. A simple and authentic experience that offers close contact with nature and an opportunity to discover the traditions and way of life of Indigenous communities.
WAORANI TERITORY
Waorani Teritory - Camp
Two nights of authentic expedition in Waorani territory, staying in tents deep in the rainforest. An exceptional experience far from conventional tourist routes, where the true luxury lies in connecting with nature and one of the Amazon’s ancestral cultures.
LAGO AGRIO
Hotel Marqués Amazonico 3★
Comfortable hotel in Lago Agrio, strategically located along our route through the Ecuadorian Amazon. It provides all the necessary amenities for a relaxing stay before continuing the expedition towards Colombia.
PUERTO ASÍS
Hotel Kofán 3★
Simple and comfortable accommodation in Puerto Asís, the gateway to Colombia’s Putumayo region. A practical place to rest during our journey between the Amazonian territories of Ecuador and Colombia.
MOCOA
Dantayaco Eco-Resort 3★
Accommodation surrounded by the lush nature of Putumayo, a region of rainforests, rivers, and waterfalls. Its natural setting makes it an excellent base for discovering some of the most spectacular landscapes around Mocoa.
BOGOTA
Hotel de la Opera 5★
Elegant historic hotel located in La Candelaria, next to the Teatro Colón and just one block from Plaza de Bolívar. Its colonial and republican architecture, restaurants, and privileged location add a special touch to your stay in Bogotá.
CERROS DE MAVICURE
Puinave Teritory Comunity Venado - Cabins
Community-based accommodation in simple cabins surrounded by the spectacular landscapes of the Colombian Amazon and Orinoco regions. An authentic experience alongside the local community, surrounded by rainforest, mighty rivers, and the majestic Cerros de Mavicure.
ORINOCO
Morú Nature Reserve - Cabins
Rustic cabin accommodation within the Morú Nature Reserve, in a remote environment dominated by rainforest, savannas, and river ecosystems. A final immersive experience in nature, capturing the wild essence of Colombia’s Orinoco region.
The accommodation combines comfortable hotels, Amazonian lodges, camps and cabins in indigenous communities, offering authentic experiences in Cuyabeno and the Achuar and Waorani territories, as well as in the Putumayo, the Mavicure Hills and the Orinoco.
The hotels listed may be substituted with others of a similar or higher category in case of unavailability.
Highlights by region
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Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve – Cuyabeno is one of the most fascinating corners of the Ecuadorian Amazon. A vast reserve of tropical rainforest, rivers, and lagoons, home to monkeys, caimans, pink river dolphins, exotic birds, and extraordinary biodiversity.
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Achuar Territory – An authentic immersion in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon, where rainforest and ancestral culture come together. We will spend time with Achuar communities, learn about their traditions, and discover their deep spiritual connection with nature. A unique experience far from civilization, surrounded by rivers, pristine rainforest, and Indigenous wisdom.
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Waorani Territory – A unique adventure deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, venturing into Waorani territory, home to one of the rainforest’s most emblematic ancestral peoples. We will share moments with the community, learn about their traditions, and discover their extraordinary knowledge of nature. An authentic experience among pristine rainforest, rivers, and living culture.
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Colombian Putumayo – An adventure through one of Colombia’s greenest and most authentic regions, where the Andes meet the Amazon. We will discover the lush landscapes of Putumayo, with rainforests, rivers, waterfalls, and tropical trails. Still far from the main tourist routes, this region is rich in biodiversity, ancestral cultures, and breathtaking scenery.
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Cerros de Mavicure – A journey to one of Colombia’s most spectacular and remote landscapes. The majestic Cerros de Mavicure rise dramatically above the rainforest and the Inírida River, creating a setting of extraordinary beauty. We will navigate mighty rivers, spend time with Indigenous communities, and discover the wild nature of Colombia’s Orinoco region.
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Orinoco – An adventure through Colombia’s Orinoco region, a land of mighty rivers, rainforests, and vast savannas. We will navigate remote landscapes connected to the Orinoco River basin, discovering extraordinary biodiversity and Indigenous communities that preserve their traditions. An authentic experience in one of Colombia’s wildest and most remote territories
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Quito – Quito, the capital of Ecuador, captivates visitors with its beautiful historic center, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its colonial churches, picturesque squares, and spectacular views of the Andes, at an altitude of more than 2,800 meters.
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