Amazon Kayaking Trip
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Overview
Highlights
- Explore the Amazon by Kayak
- Explore a new and fascinating aspect of the extraordinary ecosystem, which has the highest concentration of flora and fauna species in the world
- Explore the entire forest, from the floor to the jungle canopy, all with expert interpretation
- A visit to the Amazon rainforest is a life-changing experience and small group size is the key to the success of this wildlife adventure
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Trip includes
- Tour leader and local naturalist guides
- Double accommodation in hotels and lodges
- Meals detailed in the itinerary above
- Motorboat transportation
- Kayaking and safety equipment
- Visits to attractions
- Airport transfers
- Bottled water
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Itinerary
Accommodation : Garden Hotel San Jose
You’ll be met at Quito’s new airport (UIO) and transferred to a beautiful hacienda-style hotel near the airport. Arrivals are typically quite late so after a brief orientation on the next day’s plan you’ll be able to get to bed.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Sacha Lodge
In the morning, we will meet the naturalist/kayak guide in the lobby of the hotel and head to the airport for the flight over the Andes to the Amazon Basin. Landing in the town of Coca we’ll...
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Accommodation: Sacha Lodge
After breakfast, we’ll walk through the rainforest back to the Rio Napo and board a motorized canoe that will take us to our put-in point for the descent on the tranquil Indillana River. Run...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Sacha Lodge
Dedicated to optimal wildlife observation, the day at Sacha Lodge starts early. Setting off not long after dawn, we will take our kayaks and paddle through one of the most interesting creeks...
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Accommodation: Amazon Dolphin Ecolodge
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Accommodation: Amazon Dolphin Ecolodge
After breakfast we will venture out by kayak to explore Pañacocha Lake in search of more wildlife. There will be chances to find and float with the pink freshwater dolphins, to observe colorful hoatzin birds and other avian residents of the lake as well as monkeys and numerous other small creatures.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: La Selva Lodge
We will continue our descent of the Pañayacu River until we reach the broad Napo River where we will board a motorized canoe to ride downstream and then paddle by kayak to Garzacoha Lake ...
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Accommodation: La Selva Lodge
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Accommodation: Hotel Patio Andaluz
This day starts with an early wake up call, breakfast, and then departure from the lodge. The lodge staff will assist with your checked luggage as we begin our journey back to Quito....
Meals: Breakfast
Your tour leader will assist with luggage, transfer you to the airport, and ensure that check-in goes smoothly.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Tofino Expeditions was founded in 1988 as a single fleet sea kayaking tour company in the small fishing town of Tofino on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada. It has grown into one of the top ranked international sea kayak outfitters and remains a family owned and operated company. We are committed to wilderness ethics as well as the quality of our adventures.
Tofino Expeditions features a range of kayaking journeys worldwide designed to meet the needs and desires of novice and experienced kayakers. We offer value to guests by providing them with extraordinary experiences and unparalleled service at competitive prices. And despite all we do, we constantly challenge ourselves to surpass our own high standards and expand our commitment to our guests.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International flight to / from Quito (UIO)
- Tips for guides and staff: $90 suggested
- International Airport Tax (will be included in your international ticket)
- Beverages
- Insurance of any type
- Personal expenses
- Cost of hospitalization and evacuation if necessary
- Flight Quito – Coca – Quito: $220 (subject to change)
- Yasuni Park entrance fee: $22 payable in cash upon entry (subject to change)
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