Itineraries may change without prior notice due to weather conditions, guest needs, or to enhance the quality of the experience.
Tapir Lodge in Cuyabeno Lodge Ecuador in the Amazon
Duration: From 4 Day
Depeartures: Every day
Category: Eco-lodge
Description
Wildlife You Can See Around Tapir Lodge
Tapir Lodge is a unique Cuyabeno Lodge Ecuador, located in the heart of the Cuyabeno Wildlife Production Reserve in the Ecuadorian Amazon. It offers immersive and personalized rainforest experiences for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and travelers seeking a deep connection with the jungle environment.
Why Choose This Cuyabeno Lodge Ecuador
Tapir Lodge stands out for its ecological and responsible approach, operating entirely on solar power, using composting toilets, and applying eco-friendly waste management practices that minimize environmental impact while preserving the natural sounds of the rainforest.
Comfortable Accommodation at Cuyabeno Lodge Ecuador
The lodge is built in two elevated towers, with most rooms offering spectacular views of the river and forest. All rooms feature private bathrooms, hot water, and 24-hour electricity, balancing comfort with authentic jungle immersion.
Activities and Experiences at Cuyabeno Lodge Ecuador
Activities include personalized small-group tours, guided jungle hikes, canoe excursions, wildlife viewing including pink river dolphins, caimans, and exotic birds and cultural experiences with the Siona Indigenous community, supporting meaningful cultural exchange and local development.
Highlights
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Located inside the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuadorian Amazon
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100% solar-powered, no generator noise
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Eco-lodge with low environmental impact
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Elevated rooms with private bathrooms and jungle or river views
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Tower-style construction designed to protect the rainforest ecosystem
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Outstanding wildlife viewing: pink river dolphins, monkeys, caimans, birds, and more
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Guided canoe excursions and jungle walks
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Day and night activities, including nocturnal wildlife walks
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Small groups and personalized tours
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Cultural experiences with the Siona Indigenous community
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Strong commitment to sustainable and responsible tourism
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Over 25 years of experience in Amazon ecotourism
Tapir Lodge in Cuyabeno Lodge Ecuador in the Amazon 2026 Itineraries
Price per person: $650
Availability:
Day 1: Arrival at Cuyabeno Bridge, canoe journey through the rainforest, and welcome briefing at Tapir Lodge.
Day 2: Canoe excursion to Laguna Grande, jungle hike, wildlife observation, and night walk.
Day 3: Birdwatching, river excursion, visit to the Siona community and local shaman, plus cultural activities.
Day 4: Breakfast and departure by canoe back to Cuyabeno Bridge and onward transfer.
Price per person: $650
Availability:
Day 1: Transfer to Cuyabeno Bridge followed by a motorized canoe journey through the rainforest to Tapir Lodge and welcome briefing.
Day 2: Canoe excursion to Laguna Grande, guided jungle hike, wildlife observation, and optional night walk.
Day 3: Early birdwatching, river canoe trip, visit to the Siona community and local shaman, plus cultural experiences.
Day 4: Flexible activities chosen by the group, leisure time, sunset views, and farewell cocktail.
Day 5: Breakfast and departure by canoe back to Cuyabeno Bridge with onward ground transfers.
Itineraries may change without prior notice due to weather conditions, guest needs, or to enhance the quality of the experience.
Price per person: $650
Availability:
Day 1: Transfer to Cuyabeno Bridge followed by a motorized canoe journey through the rainforest to Tapir Lodge and welcome briefing.
Day 2: Canoe excursion to Laguna Grande, guided jungle hike, wildlife observation, and optional night walk.
Day 3: Early birdwatching, river canoe trip, visit to the Siona community and local shaman, plus cultural experiences.
Day 4: Flexible activities chosen by the group, leisure time, sunset views, and farewell cocktail.
Day 5: Breakfast and departure by canoe back to Cuyabeno Bridge with onward ground transfers. Tour and rates available upon request.
Included
✅ Tour starts and ends at the Cuyabeno Bridge
✅ Private bathroom with hot water shower
✅ 3 meals per day (On arrival and departure days: box lunch only)
✅ Soft drinks (water, coffee, tea)
✅ Naturalist guides (English / Spanish; German upon request)
✅ Rubber boots, ponchos, and life jackets
✅ Day and night activities
✅ Excursions according to the program itinerary
Not Included
❌ Ground transportation Quito – Lago Agrio – Quito
❌ Alcoholic and bottled beverages
❌ Tips and personal expenses
❌ Community and Shaman contribution (USD 10 per person)
❌ Air ticket Quito – Lago Agrio – Quito
From
650
/ person
*Restrictions apply, prices are subject to change.
