Limoncocha Reserve
4 Nights, 5 Days
Day 1: Bus ride to the Limoncocha biological reserve. Soon after, navigate in a motorized canoe to the Supay cocha lodge where you`ll settle into your rooms and have lunch. In the afternoon row down the river in canoe to observe different kinds of birds, monkeys, turtles, etc. Return for dinner and welcome cocktail.
Day 2: Have breakfast before walking in the jungle for four hours. There fauna and flora and medicinal plants will be explained. Visit a giant cotton-silk tree before returning for lunch. In the afternoon take a canoe and fish for piranha. Have dinner and rest for the night.
Day 3: Walk in the jungle for about 5 hours after breakfast to a spot where you can go swimming in Rio Blanco. Have lunch and the afternoon free, then dinner. Take a night canoe trip to see some alligators before heading back to the rooms for the night.
Day 4: Breakfast. Hop back in the canoe for the morning to reach the start of a 2 hour hike through the jungle to see some different timber-yielding trees. Return for lunch. The afternoon is free on the fourth day. There will be a night hike after dinner and a campfire with the famous canelazo drink.
Day 5: The day starts with an early morning ride in a canoe to see the different kinds of birds that inhabit the area. Return for breakfast. After breakfast you`ll have to leave with your bags by canoe to get back to the Limonconcha harbor, where you´ll take a bus to the city of Coca, have lunch and end the tour. |
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Included in the price: Lodging, food, bottled water, tour transport, rubber boots, raincoat and certified guide.
Not included in the price: Plane or bus fare from Quito to Coca and return, dinner on the last day, any hallucinogenic plants, nor alcoholic beverages. You will also be responsible for a $10 entrance fee to the reserve and any additional taxes.
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