Yarina Eco Lodge, Quito, Ecuador Eco Tours

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The YARINA Eco Lodge is strategically located in an area of forest that counts on the highest diversity of micro-habitats in the Napo area, this means that there are more species of animals, birds, reptiles and insects than else where in Napo river

- a native naturalist guide
- an english-speaking guide
- three meals per day during the tour
- program- excursions
- drinking water to all the meals and during the hikes
- supply of rubber boots up to size 43

MONDAY-FRIDAY USD 350.00

DAY 01.- Departure in Quito with the destination of Coca. crossing on the Napo River to the Yuturi Lodge and its nature reserve.
Arrival at round about 5 p.m. Dinner Night excursion on the Parahuaco- trail to observe insects, nightactive rodants, reptiles and much more listen to the nocturnal concert of the jungle.

DAY 02.- Excursion in a canoe to the lagoon of Yuturi. During the journey the passengers will appreciate the fantastic concert of the huge bird diversity, which exists in the nature reserve. Return to the camp to have breakfast Canoe- trip to the Manduro- Lagoon and walk on the hiking trail with the same name to observe the vegetation, water birds and keys for "chontillas" and "anturios" where bird colonies and nests have been established as well. Lunch in the jungle. In the afternoon we invite you to participate in the entertaining piranha- fishing. Dinner and accommodation.

DAY 03.- Breakfast. Departure to a 3-hour adventure- hike. We cross the jungle and observe a huge number of medical plants, which are used by the native people. There is the opportunity to see parrots, parakeets, tukans and all the over exciting animals which inhabit the area. In the afternoon our native naturalist guides will share their knowledge about the use of the most outstanding weapon of the Ecuadorian Amazon basin the "Bodoguera" or "Cerbatana". Dinner. Nightjourney in small boats (piraguas) on the waters of the Yuturi River.

DAY 04.- Early in the morning we will grab all our luggage to set out for the Yarina Biological Reserve. The reserve is round about four hours away by boat. During the journey we stop twice. At the first halt we will pay a visit to a house of a native family to learn about their customs and habits and possibly buy some handicrafts. We will make a second funny and exciting stop at the "Isla de los choronogs" (monkeys). This 20 ha island is part of the Yuturi Nature Reserve where we can enjoy the presence, grace and skilfulness of the chorongo- monkeys in their natural surroundings.
We continue our trip to Yarina where we will visit a birdwatching-tower and undertake another short hike.
Dinner and accommodation.

DAY 05.- Early in the morning departure in a canoe from the Yarina Biological Reserve to Coca in order to catch the return flight to Quito.


FRIDAY-MONDAY USD 290.00

Day 01.- Departure in Quito with the destination of Coca Crossing on the Napo River to the Yuturi Lodge and its nature reserve. Arrival at round about 5 p.m. Dinner Night excursion on the Parahuaco- trail to observe insects, nightactive rodants, reptiles and much more listen to the nocturnal concert of the jungle.

Day 02.- Excursion in a canoe to the lagoon of Yuturi During the journey the passengers will appreciate the fantastic concert of the huge bird diversity, which exists in the nature reserve.
Return to the camp to have breakfast Canoe- trip to the Manduro- Lagoon and walk on the hiking trail with the same name to observe the vegetation, water birds and keys for "chontillas" and "anturios" where bird colonies and nests have been established as well.
Lunch in the jungle. Piranha- fishing. At night departure to a nocturnal journey in small boats (piraguas) to the different lagoons of the nature reserve, which will be an unforgetable event for the guests.

DAY 03.- Early in the morning we will grab all our luggage to set out for the Yarina Biological Reserve. The reserve is round about four hours away by boat. During the journey we stop twice. At the first halt we will pay a visit to a house of a native family to learn about their customs and habits and possibly buy some handicrafts. We will make a second funny and exciting stop at the "Isla de los choronogs" (monkeys). This 20 ha island is part of the Yuturi Nature Reserve where we can enjoy the presence, grace and skilfulness of the chorongo- monkeys in t heir natural surroundings. We continue our trip to Yarina where we will visit a birdwatching-tower and undertake another short hike. Dinner and accommodation.

DAY 04.- Early in the morning departure in a canoe from the Yarina Biological Reserve to Coca in order to catch the return flight to Quito.


IMPORTANT: Yuturi Tur reserves the right to modify the itineraries due to weather conditions in the best interest of our clients....

What does the price include:

* Pick up Hotel-Airport
* Assistance airport Quito and Coca
* 4 nights or 3 nights accommodation in a double cabin with
private bath
* All meals
* Local naturalist guide
* Translator guide in english
* Taxes
* Excursion programed
* We provide rubber boots and pure safe water

Don´t include:
* Drinks are an extra cost at the lodge
* Air ticket Quito-Coca-Quito USD 120.00 ( 25 minutes )
* Bus ticket Quito-Coca

(DISCOUNT) SOUTH AMERICAN EXPLORER CLUB
Yuturi Lodge 4D/3N USD 240.00
5D/4N USD 300.00

With groups more than 6 people we can go any day of the week.