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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: BRL
- Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, indigenous languages
- Climate: Tropical
- Timezone: America/Manaus
- Population: The Amazon region spans across several countries, but focusing on the Brazilian Amazon, the population is approximately 20 million people.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the dry season.
- Visa Requirements Visa requirements vary by country of origin. Citizens of the US, EU, and UK typically need a visa, which can often be obtained upon arrival or through an e-visa process. Some countries are visa-free for short stays.
About Amazon
The Amazon is a breathtaking destination, offering an unparalleled experience of lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and indigenous cultures. Visitors are drawn to its vast expanse of untouched nature, where they can explore the world's largest tropical rainforest. The Amazon River, the lifeblood of the region, provides a unique opportunity to see exotic animals and plants up close. For adventure seekers, there are countless opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and wildlife spotting. The region's rich cultural heritage, with numerous indigenous communities, adds a fascinating layer to any visit.
Top Attractions
1. **Amazon River**: The Amazon River is the largest river in the world by discharge volume, offering stunning views and opportunities to spot dolphins and other wildlife. 2. **Meeting of the Waters**: A natural phenomenon where the dark waters of the Rio Negro meet the light waters of the Amazon River, creating a striking visual effect. 3. **Manu National Park**: Located in Peru, this park is renowned for its biodiversity and offers a chance to see a wide variety of wildlife. 4. **Iguazu Falls**: While not exclusively in the Amazon, these falls are nearby and offer breathtaking scenery. 5. **Tambopata National Reserve**: Known for its incredible birdwatching opportunities and diverse wildlife.
Popular Activities
Visitors to the Amazon can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking through the rainforest, canoeing along the rivers, and spotting exotic wildlife. Cultural experiences include visiting indigenous communities to learn about their traditions and way of life. For adventure seekers, there are opportunities for zip-lining and rafting.
Amazon Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Ecuador
- Duration Range: Visitors to the Amazon can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking through the rainforest, canoeing along the rivers, and spotting exotic wildlife. Cultural experiences include visiting indigenous communities to learn about their traditions and way of life. For adventure seekers, there are opportunities for zip-lining and rafting.
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the dry season. Pack light, breathable clothing and insect repellent. Respect local customs, especially when visiting indigenous communities. Be prepared for variable weather conditions and ensure you have necessary vaccinations before traveling.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $200
21 Available Tour Excursions in Amazon
We offer you an unforgettable day with lots of fun and adventure. But we also attach great importance to your safety. Which is why we give an introduction to the most important rules on the river at the beginning of every tour. Our equipment is flawless and is checked regularly. Everything according to the motto "Safety and Fun". You will definitely get wet.
Price: $90.00
Duration: 7 hours
Join this exclusive Whitewater Rafting trip and ride class III+ rapids through the lush Amazon rainforest! This is a private trip, so you won't have to worry about health issues due to unknown passengers in the group. All experience levels and passengers aged five and up are welcome, which means that the whole family can enjoy the ride together. You will be accompanied by two experienced, bilingual certified guides taking care of your safety and making this trip the maximum fun experience! The river runs pristine water from the Andean Mountains and the trip starts in a National Reserve. A riverside lunch, equipment, and hotel pick up and drop off is included. Prepare for a day of culture, fun and adventure - have the time of your life!
Price: $75.00
Duration: 6 hours
Explore one of the most mystical and wonderful regions of the world: The rainforest of South America. Around 2% of the Amazon rainforest is found in the foothills of the Ecuadorian Andes, a place that is better known as the ‘Oriente’, but it has a third of all existing Amazonian biodiversity. The Cuyabeno wildlife reserve protects around 603,380 hectares, which are located close to the Equatorial line, in the northeastern part of the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest. In the reserve there are more than 500 different species of colorful birds that range from small hummingbirds to majestic harpy eagle. Within one hectare of this place you can find 240 different species of plants and many of them are used for medicinal purposes. Jaguars, monkeys, anteaters, sloths, river dolphins (Iniageoffrensis and Sotaliafluviatilis), manatees and armadillos, are just some of the mammals that live in the reserve.
Price: $520.00
Duration: 120 hours
We provide all our customers with first-rate equipment in excellent condition. This includes rafting, safety and camping equipment. All our rafting trips come with satellite tracking to enable emergency helicopter rescues. A safety kayaker will accompany you on all class III and upwards rafting trips. Our guides are certified and professionally trained in guiding and first-aid.
Price: $130.00
Duration: 7 hours
The Ecuadorian Amazon in all its splendor with the most complete services. Walks, water sports, canoe rides, visits to the main attractions, animal sightings, indigenous cultural meeting - elaboration of "Chicha" and presentation of artisan cocoa with facial treatment. What else? A lodge in the middle of the jungle to rest with the sounds of the forest.
Price: $249.00
Duration: 72 hours
Why choose us: Comfort and exclusivity: Vessel with ample space, shade, comfortable seats and bathroom on board. Personalized attention: From our office, we will welcome you with a refreshing drink and professional assistance. Premium Snorkeling Equipment: Mask, tube, fins and wetsuit included for a comfortable and safe experience. Certified naturalist guide: Expert accompaniment with enriching interpretations on the biodiversity of the Galapagos. Fresh and healthy cuisine: Delicious lunch with vegetarian and vegan options, plus snacks, fruits and drinks throughout the tour.
Price: $265.00
Duration: 8 hours
This Amazon Cuyabeno program is designed for adventurous travelers who love to experience nature without being disturbed by cell phones or wifi. You will stay at a simple eco-lodge with fresh water, normal toilets, comfortable beds and a common chill out place. You will have three meals a day on long tables together with the other guests. Activities during these days vary between wildlife spotting by canoe, hiking, and swimming.
Price: $382.00
Duration: 96 hours
Why Book This 3-Day Jungle Adventure? Embark on an extraordinary Amazon experience departing from Tena, with reliable transportation, exclusive eco-lodge accommodations, and guided activities. Immerse yourself in the High Napo rainforest and explore vibrant Kichwa communities, the Monkey's Beach, and the scenic Napo River. Highlights: Guided rainforest hikes, river tubing, canoe rides, wildlife encounters, museums and visits to Indigenous communities. Unique Experiences: Night hikes to discover Amazonian wildlife, the Chocolate Route to learn cacao cultivation, and time to unwind at the lodge’s private river beach, pool, or spa. Convenient End Point: The tour concludes in Tena, offering easy connections to Baños, Quito, or beyond. This all-inclusive tour includes meals, entrance fees, rubber boots, life jackets, and expert guides. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the Amazon’s wonders with comfort and adventure.
Price: $384.00
Duration: 72 hours
Envision yourself swimming in a lake in the middle of the jungle, witnessing the beautiful sunset, surrounded by lush greenery and undisturbed wildlife! This and more awaits you on our popular Cuyabeno jungle tour. The Cuyabeno Reserve, an oasis of peace and adventure in the Ecuadorian Amazon, is truly one of the country’s best treasures. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, ecology buff, adventure junkie, or merely want to explore one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems, Cuyabeno will suit your interests. One of the unique aspects of this tour is the visit to the local Siona community, where you will interact with the people who live and thrive off the land. They will teach you how to make yucca bread, how they grow coffee, and meet their shaman (this is one of the most memorable parts of the tour, you’ll see why!)
Price: $350.00
Duration: 96 hours
In the heart of the reserve, nestled along the winding path of the Cuyabeno river, lies the Caiman Eco-Lodge. A Pioneer in the reserve, in addition to this pristine wilderness, it stands some 30 kilometers from the park's entrance, accessible solely by the gentle glide of a canoe, the journey dictated by the rhythm of the seasons. This haven, designed to blend seamlessly with nature, can host up to 24 souls seeking communion with the wild. Guests find solace in quaint huts, each thoughtfully divided into cabins, every room echoing the whispers of the forest outside. As the day wanes, one might find themselves lulled into a restful trance in the hammock area, or perhaps on the viewing platform, where, if fortune favors, the elusive pink river dolphins might grace you with a performance. It's in the guidance of our accredited naturalist and skilled canoe driver, for we believe that to truly unlock the secrets of this realm, one needs a storyteller who knows its every nuance.
Price: $359.00
Duration: 96 hours
We have some of the best native guides in Cuyabeno, who recognize animal tracks, footprints and sounds, and use their skills to help you spot some of the most impressive animals in the reserve. On the other hand, our staff is ready to help you and resolve any questions you may have. The chefs love what they do so you will always find the secret ingredient (love) in your food. Our staff is trained to assist you at all times, if you want to relax they know the precise massage you need.
Price: $380.00
Duration: 96 hours
The jungle, rivers, caves, canyons, flora and fauna have made this majestic jungle the ideal place to hike and connect with nature. According to the stories of the local people, the spiritual connection with nature makes it possible to find tranquility in the jungle. The crystalline waters of the rivers brings a sense of peace and rejuvenation to every person who bathes in them. This tour is ideal for those who want to connect with nature and learn the secrets and myths of the jungle.
Price: $87.00
Duration: 7 hours
This 4-day Amazon expedition is an great way to discover the amazing nature of these forests. There is a possibility of seeing pink dolphins, monkeys, alligators, toucans and other animals. Stay at a comfortable lodge in the middle of the Amazon and participate in day activities like night walks, piranha fishing, local community visit, and boat rides to watch birds.
Price: $382.00
Duration: 96 hours
This Amazon Cuyabeno program is designed for adventurous travelers who love to experience nature without being disturbed by cell phones or wifi. You will stay at a simple eco-lodge with fresh water, normal toilets, comfortable beds and a common chill out place. You will have three meals a day on long tables together with the other guests. Activities during these days vary between wildlife spotting by canoe, hiking, and swimming.
Price: $458.00
Duration: 120 hours
On this ancestral route our guide will explain the ancestral traditions that were practiced in the canyons and natural jars and clean spirits in the waterfalls where bad energies can be purified
Price: $70.00
Duration: 5 hours
Come and enjoy our program at Reserva Cuyabeno!. Here you can discover the magic of the jungle in one of the most biodiverse destinations on the planet. Stay at the charming Dolphin Lodge, surrounded by pure nature, meandering rivers and unique wildlife. Travel by canoe along the Cuyabeno River, swim in the mysterious Laguna Grande at sunset, walk through the primary jungle with a native guide who will teach you the secrets of medicinal plants, and explore the jungle at night to observe alligators, bright insects and noises heard only in the Amazon. It includes accommodation, food, guided excursions and an unforgettable experience in direct contact with nature.
Price: $767.00
Duration: 72 hours
The Amazon rainforest's unmatched biodiversity lures visitors to lodges for an expedition into its exotic flora and fauna. Adventure seekers can enjoy hiking, canoeing, birdwatching, and wildlife watching via organized tours. Guests can immerse themselves in cultural experiences at lodges that cultivate connections with indigenous communities, highlighting their traditions, handicrafts, and regional cuisine. Many lodges prioritize sustainability and conservation, promoting eco-tourism. The Amazon serves as a serene remote getaway for travelers seeking solace in nature's tranquility. Photography enthusiasts will relish the captivating landscapes and wildlife the rainforest has to offer, providing a paradise for capturing stunning moments.
Price: $540.00
Duration: 96 hours
If you are looking to have an exciting, authentic and unforgettable rainforest adventure, the 360° Jungle Tour Expedition Amazonia Ecuador is perfect for you. You will be exposed to water fun, wildlife, indigenous culture and lots more in only one day with the most modern equipment and safety standards. Don´t miss out!
Price: $159.00
Duration: 7 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
The Amazonian cuisine is characterized by its use of local ingredients such as açaí, manioc, and piranha. Signature dishes include piranha soup and tacacá, a soup made from manioc and shrimp. Dining customs often involve communal meals, and local specialties include grilled meats and fresh fruits. Noteworthy restaurants often serve traditional dishes with a modern twist.
Getting Around
Getting to the Amazon typically involves flying into major cities like Manaus or Iquitos and then taking local transportation such as boats or buses. Local transportation options include riverboats and taxis. Costs can vary significantly depending on the mode of transport and distance.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the dry season. Pack light, breathable clothing and insect repellent. Respect local customs, especially when visiting indigenous communities. Be prepared for variable weather conditions and ensure you have necessary vaccinations before traveling.
Culture & Customs
The Amazon is home to numerous indigenous communities, each with their own unique customs and traditions. Visitors should respect local norms, such as not touching sacred objects or taking unauthorized photos. Significant festivals include the Meeting of the Waters Festival and the Amazonas Opera Festival.
