Discover the Serenity of El Puente Cuyabeno: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Experience the breathtaking biodiversity and serene beauty of El Puente Cuyabeno, a nature preserve in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest.
El Puente Cuyabeno is a breathtaking nature preserve in Ecuador, offering tourists a unique opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest. With its lush greenery, vibrant wildlife, and tranquil waterways, it’s a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to El Puente Cuyabeno
- E10, EC
Local tips
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen to protect yourself from bugs and sun exposure during your outdoor adventures.
- Wear comfortable, breathable clothing and sturdy shoes for hiking and exploring the trails.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for better access to trails and more wildlife sightings.
- Don’t forget your camera; the stunning landscapes and wildlife provide incredible photo opportunities.
- Hiring a local guide can enhance your experience and provide valuable insights into the ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main entrance of Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. Use GPS navigation to guide you to the coordinates -0.030462999999999997, -76.3160843. The journey will take you approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to take the E10 road, which is well-marked. Note that road conditions can vary, so drive carefully and be prepared for potential wildlife crossings.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, head to the nearest bus stop in the Cuyabeno area. Look for a bus heading towards El Puente Cuyabeno; these buses typically run every hour during the day. The fare is around $1-$2. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off close to the bridge. From there, it's a short walk of about 10 minutes to reach El Puente Cuyabeno.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cuyabeno River Lodge
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Cuyabeno Lodge
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Tucan Lodge Cuyabeno
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Green Forest Ecolodge Cuyabeno
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Cuyabeno Dolphin Lodge
17.3 km
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Nicky Amazon Lodge
17.5 km
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Jamu Lodge
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Canangueno Lodge
28.5 km
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Waita Lodge
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Sani Lodge
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Anakonda Amazon Cruises
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Sacha Lodge
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La Selva Eco-lodge & Retreat
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cuyabeno River
0.2 km
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Caiman Lodge
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Cuyabeno Wildlife Center
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Laguna Pañacocha
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Waita Amazon Lodge
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Cendero Amarun Yaku
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Limoncocha National Biological Reserve
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Saladero de Añangu (Pericos)
56.0 km
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Napo Wildlife Center Ecolodge
56.6 km
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Río Putumayo
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Monumento a la Identidad Cultural Sucumbíos
67.0 km
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Bamboo Lodge
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Siona Lodge
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Cuyabeno
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Guacamayo Lodge
17.0 km
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Tapir Lodge
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Aguas Negras River Lodge
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Kichwa Lodge
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