7 days tour

Ashuar Lodge Jungle Expedition 7 Days Tour

$ 1,990 .00 USD

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Ashuar Lodge Jungle Expedition 7 Days Tour

This tour includes:

Meals

Full Board Program / all meals included while in the Lodge For Day 2 in program LUNCH and DINNER are not included For Day 7 in program LUNCH and DINNER are not included

Guide

Achuar Local Guide English Speaking Naturalist Guide

Hygieneprotocol

What you can expect during this experience Face masks required for travelers in public areas Face masks required for guides in public areas Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Regular temperature checks for staff Temperature checks for tour participants upon arrival Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Transport

Canoe transportation Private Transportation from Quito / to Quito

Accommodation

Accommodations in TWIN / DBL Cabins All meals

Flights

Round trip aircraft Shell- Sharametsa- Shell The three kind of airplanes capable of reachingand landing safely on our airstrips are the9 passenger BN-2 Islander, 5 passengers Cessna or 3 passengers Cessna. We fly all daysin charter flights available.

Others

Filtered drinkable water Amazon excursions Fishing detailed in the attached Itineraries Equipment: rubber boots and water poncho

Not included:

Insurance

Mandatory NOT INCLUDED

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Itinerary of your trip Ashuar Lodge Jungle Expedition 7 Days Tour

  • Day 1 Day 1: Quito Orientation Meeting & Briefing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Quito Orientation Meeting & Briefing

      This is the arrival day for all of our tour participants and depending of your flight arrival times you can have a day exploring one of the UNESCO heritage sites in world (Quitoโ€™s Old Town) or simply rest at the Hotel before our Tour Guide meet you at the Lobby at 6:30 pm for our Orientation meeting and briefing before the starting of the tour. During this meeting you can clarify everything as you might be concerned or curious to know about the tour overall. We can still assist you arranging a full day in Quito or surroundings if you let us know in advance.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Transportation To Baรฑos
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Transportation To Baรฑos

      On this day we will drive from Quito to Banos , in the afternoon we will visit the surroundings or simply you can relax at on the City Spaโ€™s.

      Overnight in Banos 

  • Day 3 Day 3: Local Flight To The Sharamentsa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Local Flight To The Sharamentsa

      After breakfast we will drive you to Shell Airport ( 1 hour away from banos ) Once at Shell, guests will be received by our Achuar representatives and will be assisted for the flight. The plane will rise over the immaculate pristine jungle, on a 50-minute flight, arriving at the landing strip of the local Sharamentsa community. In the afternoon, we will have a quiet activity where guests can walk along one of the River beaches. At night after dinner, we will explore the River in search of nocturnal animals such as monkeys, alligators and birds.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Jungle Explorations
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Jungle Explorations

      Early morning: Our guides will escort guests on a 30 minute boat ride to reach one of the best natural attractions, the Claylick, where guests will see different species of parrots, macaws, and parrots such as the Cobalt-Winged Parakeet, Chestnut- Fronted Macaw, Yellow Crowned Amazon. After breakfast guests can take a walk, approximately 2 hours with stops, where they will learn about medicinal plants of the area and tropical forest ecology. Lunch at the Communitary tourism Center of Sharamentsa. Time to rest. Afternoon: guests will be able to explore Pastaza river in a traditional balsa wood, while looking at the local wildlife such as the pink river dolphin. After dinner: guests can partake in a spectacular night walk, observing the many different kinds of insects and amphibians that are found around the lodge.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Jungle Explorations
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Jungle Explorations

      Early in the morning we are going to participate in โ€œGuayusadaโ€ ceremony and dreams interpretation. Breakfast and departure for a full day activities: our guides will escort guests along the Tsenkush o Kawau trail and visit Guanchanza waterfall, which in english means โ€œgolden parrotโ€. During this time guests can learn about the forest and its benefits for the Achuar people. Picnic lunch in the forest. After lunch: guests will visit one of the Achuar communities that is located close to the lodge. After Traditional Typical dinner: cultural activities (legends in hammock house, traditional greetings around a campfire) Guests will also be able to learn the art of Achuar face painting and how it relates to their different activities.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Jungle Explorations
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Jungle Explorations

      This day the guests could go to Birdwatching upstairs river or to go to the Claylick. Breakfast and departure for a full day activities: our guides will escort guests along the Waterfall trail. After lunch: guests will visit an Achuar community. This is one of our most popular activities offered, because of the significant cultural contribution to the Achuar people. After a traditional typical dinner: cultural activities (legends in hammock house, traditional greetings) Guests will also be able to learn and practice the art of Achuar face painting and how it relates to their different activities

  • Day 7 Day 7: Flight Back To Shell - Quito
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Flight Back To Shell - Quito

      Early morning: our guides will bring guests to specific points near the hotel, in order to locate various species of birds. Breakfast and preparation for departure.

      In the last few hours before departure from the Achuar territory, guests can participate in a blowgun contest to demonstrate who is the best hunter among the guides and guests.

      Upon arrival , we will continue our drive back to Quito , along the way we will stop in some places for pictures of the Andes.

      Unfortunately we have to say good bye and we invite you to see one of our other  tours in Galapagos and Peru Tours.. However if you desire to add one more night in Quito City or extend your staying in Ecuador , we can always help you out with free advise to make sure you optimize the time and continue exploring this paradise called Ecuador.

      PLEASE REMEMBER THAT  FOR TOMORROW CHECK OUT IS AT 12 am 

      TRANSFER OUT IS NOT INCLUDED IN PACKAGE 

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 6 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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