Yacuma EcoLodge: Your Gateway to the Amazon Rainforest
Discover the beauty and adventure of the Amazon rainforest at Yacuma EcoLodge, a perfect blend of comfort and nature.
Nestled in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, Yacuma EcoLodge offers tourists a unique blend of nature and comfort. This idyllic retreat is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, providing a serene escape from the bustling cities.
A brief summary to Yacuma EcoLodge
- Parroquia Chontayacu, Sunimón, 171619, EC
- +593984180009
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance to secure your spot and ensure a seamless experience.
- Pack insect repellent and comfortable hiking shoes for your adventures in the rainforest.
- Take advantage of the evening tours for a chance to see nocturnal wildlife.
- Engage with the local guides to learn more about the indigenous cultures and conservation efforts.
- Enjoy the lodge's communal dining to connect with fellow travelers and share experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the city of Tena. Head south on the E20 road towards Pantoja. After approximately 30 kilometers, turn onto the road leading to Parroquia Chontayacu. Follow this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach Sunimón. Look for signs directing you to Yacuma EcoLodge. Please note that the road conditions may vary, so a 4x4 vehicle is recommended.
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Public Transportation
From Tena, take a bus to the town of Pantoja. Buses leave frequently from the terminal in Tena and the fare is usually around $2.50. After arriving in Pantoja, you will need to find a local taxi or shared taxi (known as a 'pick-up') to take you to Parroquia Chontayacu. The taxi ride should cost approximately $5-10 and takes about 30 minutes. Inform the driver you want to go to Yacuma EcoLodge in Sunimón, and they will know the way.
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Combined (Car and Boat)
If you prefer a scenic route, consider driving to the nearest river port. Drive to the town of Puerto Napo, where you can park your car. From there, hire a canoe or small boat to take you downriver towards Sunimón. The boat ride typically costs around $15-20 per person and offers beautiful views of the Amazon rainforest. After disembarking at Sunimón, you can either walk or arrange for a local taxi to take you to Yacuma EcoLodge.
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