LAGARTOCOCHA TOUR
ITINERARY
DAY 1 – 09:30 am Departure from Lago Agrio to Centro Union Village, which is located on the banks of the Aguarico River and travel time 2 hours 15 min in our private transportation.
– Lunch – break – explanation of the area and the activity to be done explained by our guide.
– Canoe trip on the Aguarico River for a time of 3 hours in which we can appreciate the beautiful jungle, and different types of birds and animals.
– Arrival at Cabañas de Jacobo; accommodation, dinner and night walk.
DIA 2
– 07:00 am Breakfast.
– We continue the tour in our fast canoe (DESLISADOR) along the Aguarico River for a time of 45 minutes until the entrance of the Lagarto River, where we will stop to make our registration in the nursery (Environment) and leave in place the fast canoe (DESLISADOR) and use small canoes accompanied by a native guide for a time of 1 hour and 30 minutes, where we will have the opportunity to appreciate flora and fauna in abundance (monkeys, birds, dolphins, among others) until we reach our camping site, where a delicious lunch – break awaits us.
– 15:30 pm Exploration of the flooded jungle by motor canoe and paddling distances looking for strategic places for piranha sport fishing.
– Sunset from Laguna Delfin Cocha.
– Dinner.
– Search for alligators.
– Rest.
DIA 3
– 06:00 am Bird watching around the lagoons.
– 08:00 am Breakfast.
– 09:30 am Walk in the jungle for a period of 3 hours where the guides will explain the flora and fauna of the place and ways of survival, we can also see mammals in the area.
– 13:00 pm Lunch.
– Recess.
– Dolphin watching in the Yacuguarmi community.
– Return to the camping site.
– Sunset in one of the lagoons of lagarto cocha and breakfast.
DIA 4
– 07:00 am Breakfast.
– We will start our trip to visit the Cuyabeno River, which is located in the upper part of the Cuyabeno Reserve, where we will have the opportunity to observe the beautiful Amazon corridor along the Lagarto, Aguarico and Cuyabeno rivers.
– Arrival at our camping site.
– Accommodation, lunch.
– Recess.
– 15:00 pm We will make a tour of the place where the people of the Quechua community are waiting for us to show us their medicinal plants, show us their handicrafts, make us taste their delicious typical dishes (fish maitos, cassava, and the famous yucca chicha).
– We will also have the opportunity to appreciate the traditional dances of the Quechua community and above all to share with them their stories.
– Dinner.
– Extra night walk to have the opportunity to see more insects and nocturnal animal life.
– Farewell cocktail.
DIA 5
– 05:45 am We will get up to take a tour on the Cuyabeno River to appreciate the beautiful Amazonian sunrises and do bird watching by canoe and from a beautiful tower that covers the canopy of one of the largest species of trees in the Amazon known as CEIBOS.
– 08:00 am Breakfast.
– 09:30 am Return to Lago Agrio.
– 14:30 pm Arrival at Lago Agrio.
tour includes
tour does not include
• Transport Lago Agrio – Cuyabeno
• Transportation Cuyabeno – Lago Agrio
• River transport
• Cuyabeno Professional Guides
• Tour / Activities
• Boots, water ponchos, hammocks.
• Food from lunch on the first day
• Accommodation
• Transportation Quito – Lago Agrio ($20)
• Transportation Lago Agrio – Quito ($20) lunch on the first day