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SHIRIPUNO PROGRAM
MAGIC CANOPY
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
DAY 01. - Quito-Coca by airplane (depart 09:00 the same day) or by public bus (must leave one day before). We’ll travel by small pick up or by bus to Shiripuno Bridge (3 hrs aprox.). Lunch. Then we’ll take the motorized canoe downstream, to reach the lodge above a 180 m.a.s, the ride will take 4 hours of great chance to get introduce to the wide diversity of the wildlife of the rainforest. Dinner and lodging.
DAY 02. - Breakfast. We’ll take a hike (3-4 hrs.) in the primary forest to the magic canopy, the scenery view of the Amazon which is at 250 m.a.s. with an Indian and a naturalist guide; they will give you an explanation about the biodiversity of the rainforest and the medicinal plants that local people use, this hike requires a good physical condition. Lunch. In the afternoon piranha fishing. Dinner and lodging.
DAY 03. - Breakfast, Then we’ll go to the oxbow lake where is possible to see different kind of plants and animals. Lunch. In the afternoon we will take the motor canoe and make an excursion into one of the small rivers where is possible to see different species of birds, specially the bizzard looking Hoatzin. Dinner. Night excursion to get into to the night life of the forest and try to see caimans. Lodging.
DAY 04. - After breakfast navigation upstream to the Huaorani Community (Ñoneno), where you will have the opportunity to know about their traditions and customs Lunch. We’ll continue the navigation upstream to the bridge where we are going to take the bus back to Coca (arrival at 16:30 aprox.).
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CLAY LICK
5 DAYS / 4 NIGHTS
DAY 01.- Quito-Coca by airplane (depart 09:00 the same day) or by public bus (must leave one day before). We will travel by small pick up or by bus to Shiripuno Bridge ( 3 hrs aprox.). Lunch. Then we’ll take the motorized canoe downstream to reach the campsite above 180 m.a.s, the ride will take 4 hours of great chance to get introduce to the wide diversity of wildlife of the rainforest. Dinner and lodging .
DAY 02.- Breakfast. We’ll take a hike ( 3-4 hrs) in the primary forest to the magic canopy, scenary view of the Amazon which is at 250 m.a.s with an indian and naturalist guide, they will give you an explanation about the biodiversity of the rain forest and plants that local people use as a natural medicine, this hike requires a good physical condition. Lunch. In the afternoon piranha fishing. Dinner and lodging.
DAY 03.- Birdwatching (05:45 optional) Breakfast. We’ll take a hike to el saladero (salt lick) where sometimes there is a chance to find the animals licking minerals and admire the richness of plants and trees. Box lunch. In the afternoon we will back to the lodge. Night excursions to get into the night life of the forest and try to see caimans. Dinner and lodging.
DAY 04.- Breakfast, Then we’ll go to the oxbow lake where is possible to see different species of plants and animals. Lunch. In the afternoon we will take the motorized canoe and go to one of the small rivers where is possible to see a lot of birds, specially the bizzard looking Hoatzin. Dinner and Lodging .
DAY 05.- After breakfast navigation to the Huaorani Comunity (Neoneno), where you will have the oportunity to get to know about their traditions and customs. Lunch. And then we continue the navigation upstream to the bridge where we will take the bus back to Coca (arrival at 16:30 aprox.).
The program is flexible and some changes may happen, depending on, weather or tourist interests.
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