Amazon Local Living 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

Description

Discover the best of Ecuador’s Amazon Rainforest on this unforgettable 3-day adventure, just four hours from Quito. Immerse yourself in the heart of the jungle, where you’ll be welcomed by a Quichua family who will host you in their village and share their culture and traditions. Explore lush rainforest trails, encounter hidden waterfalls, and learn about native medicinal plants used for generations. Participate in a hands-on chocolate-making workshop, where you’ll experience the entire process from cacao bean to finished bar—and enjoy the sweet reward of your own handmade chocolate. To complete your Amazon journey, take on an exciting whitewater rafting expedition along the upper Napo River (Class III–III+), one of the main tributaries of the mighty Amazon. Paddle through breathtaking jungle scenery and stop along the riverbank for a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by nature. All activities are led by experienced, internationally certified guides and include high-quality equipment for your safety and comfort. This Amazon Rainforest tour is a perfect combination of culture, nature, and soft adventure for travelers seeking an authentic and enriching experience in Ecuador.

Included	All tours specified in program English Speaking Guide Accommodation All meals described in program (breakfast, lunch and dinner) Transportation in Tena Purified water all time All entrance fees to tours Rubber boots in sizes 35 to 45. All Taxes Full day rafting excursion with professional rafting guide(s), specialised rafting equipment, safety kayak, picnic lunch by the river, photos and all safety measures.
Not Included	Transportation from / to Quito Personal expenses Tips Rain poncho
Price	$239 per person (2 – 3 pax), $229 per person (4 or more)

Itinerary

Day 1

Depart from Quito and journey deep into the Amazon jungle, arriving in the Tena region to begin your authentic experience with a local Quichua family in their village. Enjoy a guided walk to a panoramic viewpoint, receive a rejuvenating natural mud facial, and discover the healing power of native plants during an afternoon jungle hike.

Meals Included: Lunch (L), Dinner (D)

Day 2

After breakfast, set off on a full-day adventure to the stunning Pimpilala Waterfalls. Along the way, learn about the unique Amazonian ecosystem, its trees, and wildlife. Later, return to the village for a hands-on cacao workshop where you’ll prepare and taste traditional Ecuadorian chocolate.

Meals Included: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D)

Day 3

Get ready for an exciting rafting experience on the Upper Río Napo, also known as the Río Jatunyacu, meaning “Big Water” in Quichua. Navigate its fun, bouncy rapids (Class III–III+) while surrounded by lush jungle scenery. After a riverside picnic lunch, return to Quito with memories of an unforgettable Amazon journey.

Meals Included: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L)