Extended Stay Tour
Experience the Amazon at a deeper level with the Extended Stay Tour (5 Days / 4 Nights) at Napo Wildlife Center, located in the heart of the Yasuní Ecuadorian Rainforest. This immersive journey allows travelers to slow down and fully appreciate the breathtaking biodiversity and cultural richness of one of the most pristine ecosystems on Earth.
Over five days, explore the jungle through canoe excursions, guided hikes, and wildlife observation tours, encountering exotic species such as monkeys, giant river otters, colorful macaws, toucans, and even elusive jaguars. A visit to the canopy observation tower offers panoramic views of the endless green expanse, providing a rare perspective of the Amazon from above.
This tour also offers an exclusive opportunity to connect with the Kichwa Añangu Community, whose sustainable tourism initiatives protect the delicate balance between nature and local traditions. Visitors will learn about their customs, conservation efforts, and deep-rooted relationship with the rainforest.
With extended time to explore and unwind at the Napo Wildlife Center, this 5-day journey is ideal for those seeking a profound and unhurried Amazon experience, combining adventure, wildlife encounters, and cultural immersion in one of the world’s most extraordinary natural settings.
Itinerary
Journey to the Lodge
Embark on an exhilarating adventure from Coca to the lodge in the Amazon rainforest. Following a short transfer and a flight, you’ll be warmly welcomed at a private dock with refreshments and a packed lunch. Enjoy a two-hour boat ride along the Napo River, followed by a serene canoe trip through a creek to the lodge situated by a beautiful lake, where you can spot monkeys and birds along the way. Upon arrival, take in the breathtaking views of Lake Añangu, enjoy a welcome drink, and receive an overview of the lodge’s services before settling into comfortable jungle-view rooms.
Exploration of Parrot Clay Licks
Start the day early with a visit to the parrot clay licks, located about an hour and a half from the lodge. Arrive just in time for the morning activity, where you can observe five species, including parrots, parakeets, and macaws. Next, a trail leads to the Kichwa Interpretation Center “Kuri Muyu,” managed by local women, where you can gain insights into Kichwa culture and purchase local handicrafts. The excursion continues to a second parrot and parakeet clay lick through the Terra Firme Forest, providing glimpses of various birds and mammals depending on weather conditions. After lunch, return to the lodge via the main stream, enhancing your chances of spotting wildlife. The day concludes with dinner at the lodge.
Sunrise Adventure
Following a delightful breakfast, guests will embark on a thrilling sunrise hike to the observation tower in the Napo River area. Standing 36 meters high and just 30 minutes from the lodge, this tower offers a unique view of the forest canopy, allowing you to observe tanagers, macaws, toucans, and monkeys from above. This experience provides a privileged perspective of wildlife. After lunch, hike through a terra firme forest, where you may encounter the elusive golden-mantled tamarin monkeys. Later, explore the lake and streams by canoe, with hopes of spotting giant otters. The lodge also features a second observation tower above the restaurant, offering stunning views of the lagoon. Conclude the day with dinner and a night walk to observe insects, reptiles, amphibians, and even nocturnal monkeys with flashlights.
Wildlife Adventures
This morning, venture onto trails winding through terra firme and swamp forests, seeking out wildlife such as golden-mantled tamarins, capuchin monkeys, sloths, and more. After the hike, return to the lodge for a delicious lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, glide through streams in rowing canoes, providing additional opportunities to spot unique wildlife. The lodge offers a remarkable Amazonian experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region’s biodiversity while enjoying comfortable facilities.
Departure from the Lodge
Begin the day early with a return to the welcome area for your transfer to the motorboat. Cruise through the Añangu stream, enjoying the morning sounds and serene scenery. Then, switch to a motorized boat for the journey back to Coca. Upon arrival, check in for your flight back to Quito, with the schedule announced based on airline arrangements.
- Accommodation in standard cabins or suites.
- Full board meals.
- Unlimited coffee, tea, and water.
- River transportation Coca – Napo Wildlife Center – Coca.
- Entry to Yasuni National Park and the clay licks for macaws.
- Community guide and bilingual naturalist guide.
- Rain poncho and rubber boots.
- All excursions and activities according to the detailed itinerary.
- Beverages
- Tips
- Personal expenses, and other unspecified services (laundry and internet).
Napo Wildlife Center
Yasuni Tours
Cultural and Adventure Tour
8 days / 7 nights
8 days / 7 nights
Deep in the heart of the Yasuní National Park, one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth, the Cultural & Adventure Tour (8 Days / 7 Nights) at Napo Wildlife Center offers an unparalleled journey into the Amazon rainforest. This immersive experience blends thrilling wildlife encounters with rich cultural exchanges,
Explore Tour
7 days / 6 nights
7 days / 6 nights
Venture deep into the heart of the Yasuní National Park, one of the most biologically diverse places on Earth, with the Explore Tour (7 Days / 6 Nights) at Napo Wildlife Center. This immersive journey offers nature lovers and adventure seekers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the Amazon’s breathtaking beauty
Adventure Tour
6 days / 5 nights
6 days / 5 nights
Embark on an unforgettable expedition into the heart of the Yasuní Rainforest National Park with the Adventure Tour (6 Days / 5 Nights) at Napo Wildlife Center. Designed for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts, this journey offers an immersive experience in one of the most pristine and biodiverse ecosystems on the
Premium Tour
4 days / 3 nights
4 days / 3 nights
Discover the essence of the Amazon in luxury and comfort with the Premium Tour (4 Days / 3 Nights) at Napo Wildlife Center, located deep within the breathtaking Yasuní National Park, one of the most biologically diverse places on Earth. This exclusive experience offers a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife
Extended Stay Tour
5 days / 4 nights
5 days / 4 nights
This tour also offers an exclusive opportunity to connect with the Kichwa Añangu Community, whose sustainable tourism initiatives protect the delicate balance between nature and local traditions. Visitors will learn about their customs, conservation efforts, and deep-rooted relationship with the rainforest.
With extended time to explore and unwind at the Napo
Prices are Per Person – 2026
Yasuni Tours
Included Services
- Accommodation in standard cabins or suites.
- Full board meals.
- Unlimited coffee, tea, and water.
- River transportation Coca – Napo Wildlife Center – Coca.
- Entry to Yasuni National Park and the clay licks for macaws.
- Community guide and bilingual naturalist guide.
- Rain poncho and rubber boots.
- All excursions and activities according to the detailed itinerary.
Main Activities
- Hiking: 10 different trails to explore the rich flora and fauna.
- Birdwatching: Birdwatching tours with access to the clay licks for macaws.
- Canoeing: Canoe experiences to enjoy the natural surroundings.
- Culture: Interaction at the Kuri Muyu Cultural Center.
- Standard Cabins: 12 cabins, double or triple (52 m² / 170 sq ft).
- Suites: 8 suites (63 m² / 207 sq ft).
- Total Capacity: 40 people (based on double accommodation).
- Social Areas: Central 7-story tower with a bar-lounge, a panoramic elevator, and an observation deck on the 6th floor.
Amenities:
- Satellite Wi-Fi
- Laundry and ironing service
- Souvenir shop.
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Unlimited Coffee, Tea, and Water
- Lounge – Bar
