Embark on a morning journey from Quito towards the eastern realms, making your way to the captivating Amazon Rainforest. Traverse the scenic Oriental mountain range, with a refreshing pause at Papallacta Hot Springs for relaxation before proceeding to our Amazon jungle hotel. A delectable lunch is included in this immersive experience. Following lunch, our drive continues, leading us to the lodge nestled within the heart of the rainforest. Upon arrival, relish some leisure time to soak in the breathtaking surroundings before indulging in a delightful dinner. Your evening promises both a sumptuous meal and comfortable accommodation, ensuring a memorable stay in the midst of the enchanting rainforest.

BREAKFAST

Embark on a day dedicated to the exploration of the rainforest. Begin your morning with the distribution of boots, gearing up for an invigorating hike led by a knowledgeable native guide. Traverse the upper Amazon rainforest, renowned for its remarkable diversity of plant and animal life. A delicious lunch is provided to fuel your adventure.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry with a visit to a native settlement. Witness demonstrations of ancient food preservation techniques, delve into the intricate knowledge of medicinal plants, and gain insights into their unique housing and agricultural practices. Conclude the day with a hearty dinner and comfortable accommodation.

NOTE: The jungle program outlined is a mere glimpse of the possibilities for a full day in the jungle, subject to change based on the hotel of your choice.

BREAKFAST and an immediate departure to the launch point for our thrilling river rafting adventure.

The Upper Rio Napo, locally known as the Rio Jatunyacu, translates to "BIG WATER" in Quichua. This name aptly captures the essence of the river – featuring big waves and big fun! Perfect for both novices and seasoned rafters, the journey offers an ideal mix of exhilarating rapids, serene pools, and breathtaking jungle vistas. A delectable Box Lunch is included. Additionally, the Rio Napo stands as one of the primary tributaries of the mighty Amazon. Return to Quito concludes our day of excitement.

NOTE: This jungle program provides just a glimpse of the possibilities for a full day in the jungle, subject to variation based on your chosen hotel.