Reforestation of wild plants in yasuni and expedition of pink dolphins

per person

Traveling to the Amazon is to discover the rich biodiversity of the tropical rainforest. Most species of plants and animals live within their mysterious virgin forests, protected in National parks such as the Yasuni and the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. Involved with the coexistence of the Kichwa Culture, through its Community Tourism Initiatives, in the Napo River Bank.

Sacha Ñampi community project belonging to the commune Kichwa “Alta Florencia ”is located approximately 292 kilometers away by river from the city of Puerto Francisco de Orellana (El Coca), and less than 10 kilometers from the border with Peru. This community has great tourism potential in natural, cultural and gastronomic resources.

During our tour you can meet different community tourism ventures of the Kichwa culture that lives in the Napo River profile until you reach the majestic Yasuni National Park where you will enjoy its pure landscape and the tranquility that the jungle offers us.

Requirements for the visit

Thermal and waterproof sweater.
Light clothes, pants and long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.
Cap and glasses with glasses holder (for river navigation).
Small comfortable backpack to carry while hiking in the jungle.
Insect repellent.
Rechargeable battery handheld flashlight
Canteen or bottle to refill (drinking water is supplied all the time).
Sun block.
Battery photo camera
Binoculars
Passport or identity card.
Raincoat (poncho) and rubber boots are provided on loan
Swimsuit

Package includes

Accommodation in private cabins
Support assistance in Fco de Orellana
Round trip transportation of Coca-Sacha Ñampi.
All meals during the tour.
Access to trails and cultural activities.
Native and naturalist guide service.
Loan of rubber boots and Raincoat (poncho)
Water throughout the trip.
River transport 4 hours (direct)
Food is served at Alta Florencia Community Tourist Center – Sacha Ñampi, and at Jatun cocha lagoon, which will be served by Box Luch.
There are bird watching equipment. “Binocular”
In Yasuni National Park the guidance is made by a naturalist guide recognized by the Ministry of Environment.
There is a first aid kit, and in Nuevo Rocafuerte town there is a hospital with a river ambulance service.
In most of our tour we only have cell phone services of the company “CLARO”.
120 v electrical power is available. 24 hours a day through CELEC generator systems.

Package does not include

Accommodation in Fco de Orellana
Land or air transportation to Coca city and return to origin.
Tips, meals and extra drinks.
River transport to Peru “Pantoja population”
Rapid tests of Covid-2019
Payment of medicines or extra consumptions.
Anti-fluid suits.

Option de tour package + flight

Direct flights roundtrip from Quito to Yasuní + tour package Yasuní Expedition and Pink Dolphins 4D/3N

4 days - 3 nights

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First Day

At 07h00 in the morning the passengers will be received at Fco de Orellana (Coca) land terminal or they will be received at the hotel where the passengers are staying, Then, we will go to enjoy a delicious breakfast. Then we will take the course to the Fluvial dock of The Marina of Fco de Orellana to sail to Sacha Ñampi Lodge, after 4 hours of fast boat ride we will arrive at Sacha Ñampi at 1:30 p.m. After being received by the guide we will take the cabins to leave the luggage. Then we will have a delicious lunch and in the afternoon, we will go to visit the farms of the “comuneros” where you can observe cocoa, coffee, yucca and other fields. Then we will visit the wild plants orchards where we will prepare everything for the next day take so we can reforest the Yasuni. To end the day after dinner we will be part of a cultural dance event of Kichwa commune as a welcome act.

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The second day

In the morning after breakfast we will take river transport to Yasuni National Park, through Yasuni River you will be able to observe a majestic natural paradise of its flora and fauna. When arriving at Tambocha river entrance we prepare waterway to be attentive to observe hundreds of bird species such as the hoazín, black turkeys, parrots, camungos, locreros, papagallos, Aguja ducks, hawks etc., as several monkey species until they reach the guard of Sacha Ñampi reserve (Alta Florencia) surveillance control of flora and fauna of the Yasuni area where we will do trekking for 30 minutes in order to reforest wild plants such as fruit, wood and medicinal plants. After dinner the student will be part of the elaboration of Chocolate paste and wild fruit cake in the area.

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On the third day

In the morning we will visit the famous pink dolphins who will offer a spectacular game, at the same time, the passenger will have the opportunity to feed these mystical creatures with fish. At midday we will return to Sacha Ñampi to have a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit medicinal plants and learn the benefit and application of their medicinal content. At night, students will have an exchange of experience with the young Kichwas on issues related to their culture, gastronomy, super experience, customs, health, education and agricultural production.

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On the Fourth day

After breakfast, we will pack up to return to Fco de Orellana. During the trip the passenger will taste a delicious box lunch and in the afternoon we will arrive at Fco de Orellana (Coca) end of tour.

Reforestation of wild plants in yasuni and expedition of pink dolphins