5-Day Amazon Camping and Kayaking Discover Yasuni

Name: Adventure Journeys – 5-Day Amazon Camping and Kayaking Discover Yasuni
Brand: Adventure Journeys
SKU: 59685P11
Price: 1561 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9375 (16 reviews)

About This Tour

This is the perfect adventure for nature lovers, jungle explorers, and wildlife watchers who would like to experience the untouched Amazon. You will discover Ecuador's Amazon in the Yasuni National Park, world-famous for its tremendous biodiversity and its authentic indigenous cultures which are still very much alive. While kayaking down rivers and lagoons, you will feel as if the animals are following you. You see displays of parrots, toucans, macaws, kingfishers, herons flying across the river, as well as curious giant otters who will approach the canoe to have a look. "Unique Experiences" Camp along the river shore in the heart of the Amazon rainforest and explore the jungle in the dark through an amazing night hike. Share time with native Waorani people, hearing their stories and legends and learning about their traditions, which are still alive. Important note: A minimum of 2 passengers is required for this trip

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This five-day expedition with Adventure Journeys involves camping in the Yasuni region and exploring its waterways by kayak. It’s designed for travelers seeking an immersive, low-impact experience in a remote natural setting.

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What's Included

Transportation: private and comfortable land transportation, motorized canoe, dugout canoe, kayak

Lunch

Dinner

Breakfast

Gear: NRS Expedition and inflatable kayaks, paddles, dry bags, life jackets, rubber boots.

Activities: Kayaking on tiputini River, Anaconda lagoon, Visiting the Yasuni National Park, Animals clay lick (Saladero), Hiking, Visiting the native Kichwa communities, Piranha fishing, Wildlife spotting, Night hikes

Camping (Double accommodation)

Trip Leader: Certified AJ expert English-speaking adventure Trip Leader and local guides

What's Not Included

Airfare Quito - Coca - Quito round trip

My Own Room & Tent supplement

International flights

Airport transfers to/from Quito airport

Travel insurance (mandatory)

Required immunizations (mandatory)

Tips

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

It is our intention to adhere to the itinerary described; however, due to our travel style, on occasions it may be necessary or desirable to make small changes. Weather conditions and unpredictable local circumstances may lead us to make alterations to the route and/or travel times. Hotels and flight schedules might change according to availability. Any mention to specific wildlife in the itinerary or trip details is not a guarantee that it will be seen during the trip.

30 min. flight each way (Quito-Coca-Quito)

Kayak Time: From 4 to 6 hours per day.

Kayaking Distance: 12 kilometers - 7 miles per day.

Driving Time: 1 hours driving each way to river.

Season: All year - Best from September to March

Provinces: Orellana and Pastaza provinces.

Territory: Yasuni National Park

Elevation: 220m (700 ft)

Temperature: Day 15-34ºC / 59-93ºF - Night 12-17ºC / 53-62ºF

Level of Activity: Moderate to Challenging. This program is located in an undeveloped remote area, the kayaking is not difficult, because both Tiputini river and Amarum - cocha Lagoon have no big rapids, the hiking is in irregular terrain sometimes muddy and wet.

Gear: Double inflatable kayaks ( AIRE & advanced elements ) paddles (NRS) lifejackets, dry bags, rubber boots.

All prices are based on double-occupancy. If you are travelling solo, you will be matched with another participant of your same sex. If you prefer to have a single room, please contact AJ prior to your departure to arrange your accommodation at an extra cost.

Food: One of the highlights of this trip is the Ancestral Gastronomy the local Kichwa tribe shares with us, most of what we eat is organic and very fresh. Products like yucca, jungle potato, plantains, heart of palm, salads, fish, chicken, always coffee and tea. All this is prepare by professional chefs.

Guides: All AJ guides and trip leaders are highly experienced, licensed to operate in Ecuador and certified as Wilderness Adventure First Aid responders. We always carry a complete first aid kit in our trips.

Local Guides: In some location and for some activities, local guides join the trip leaders to provide an added service.

Clients receive interpretation and education about the ecology and conservation of the Andes, Amazon Rainforest and Galapagos Islands, and learn about the factors that threaten it. We aim to promote long-term conservation of both local people cultural identity and the environment. We transport out and recycle all non-organic garbage and we prefer to work with local suppliers. Your visit will encourage the local communities to support responsible eco-tourism as a sustainable alternative for their living.

Please inform AJ of any existing medical conditions ( i.epregnacy, diabetes etc). Yellow fever , Hepatitis B vaccination and Malaria Medication are mandatory for this trip. We strongly recommend to ensure that routine immunizations such as tetanus and diphtheria are up to date and to consider Hepatitis A and Typhoid vaccinations. Please ask your doctor for advice.

Meeting Point

On day one, a representive from Adventure Journeys will meet you at the Lobby of the Hotel El Auca in the center of the city of Coca

Special Instructions

• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the moment of travel • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Guest Ratings

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews

Based on 16 verified reviews

4.9

Average rating

5★

15 • 94%

4★

1 • 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about 5-Day Amazon Camping and Kayaking Discover Yasuni

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Adventure Journeys, a local water sports provider.

What's included?

This tour includes Transportation: private and comfortable land transportation, motorized canoe, dugout canoe, kayak, Lunch, and Dinner. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long is this tour?

The experience lasts approximately 120 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.

Is transportation included?

Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.

What to expect on this tour?

This water sports experience lasts approximately 120 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Transportation: private and comfortable land transportation, motorized canoe, dugout canoe, kayak and more.

What's the best time to do this tour?

Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.

Do I need to know how to swim?

Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.

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