Discover the Untamed Beauty of Parque Nacional Yasuní

Explore Parque Nacional Yasuní, Ecuador's premier national park, where rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes create an unforgettable adventure.

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Parque Nacional Yasuní

Parque Nacional Yasuní is a breathtaking expanse of biodiversity in Ecuador, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers. With its lush rainforests and vibrant wildlife, this national park offers an unforgettable experience for every tourist.

A brief summary to Parque Nacional Yasuní

Local tips

Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the park's unique ecosystems.
Pack insect repellent and wear long sleeves to protect against mosquitoes.
Stay hydrated and carry plenty of water, as amenities can be sparse in the park.
Visit during the dry season (June to September) for the best weather conditions.
Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a good camera for unforgettable photos.

Discover more about Parque Nacional Yasuní

Parque Nacional Yasuní is one of the most biologically diverse places on the planet, located in the heart of Ecuador's Amazon rainforest. This stunning national park spans over 1 million hectares and is home to an incredible variety of flora and fauna, many of which are endemic to the region. Tourists flock here to explore its winding rivers, towering trees, and unique ecosystems, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. As you traverse the park, you will likely encounter a myriad of wildlife including colorful birds, playful monkeys, and perhaps even elusive jaguars. The park is also home to several indigenous communities, who offer a unique cultural perspective and can provide insights into the traditional ways of life amidst the natural splendor. Guided tours are highly recommended as they enhance the experience by ensuring you don’t miss the hidden gems of the park. Adventure activities abound in Yasuní, from canoeing through the waterways to hiking along the lush trails. The rich biodiversity makes it a prime spot for birdwatching, with over 600 species recorded in the area. Photography opportunities are endless, as every corner reveals another stunning vista. Be sure to bring your binoculars and a good camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters. Parque Nacional Yasuní is not just a destination; it's an immersive experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Eden Amazon Lodge

12.3 km

Discover the magic of the Amazon rainforest at Eden Amazon Lodge, where adventure meets tranquility in an eco-friendly paradise.

Sani Lodge

33.5 km

Discover the heart of the Amazon at Sani Lodge, where adventure meets eco-friendly comfort in the lush Ecuadorian rainforest.

La Selva Eco-lodge & Retreat

38.0 km

Experience the Amazon like never before at La Selva Eco-lodge & Retreat, where luxury meets nature in a breathtaking rainforest setting.

Sacha Lodge

47.8 km

Experience the lush Amazon rainforest at Sacha Lodge, an ecolodge offering guided tours, wildlife encounters, and sustainable luxury in Ecuador.

Anakonda Amazon Cruises

52.2 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of the Amazon River with Anakonda Amazon Cruises, where luxury meets adventure.

Waita Lodge

54.9 km

Discover the serene beauty of Waita Lodge in Puerto Montúfar, a perfect escape for nature lovers and tranquility seekers.

Canangueno Lodge

60.9 km

Experience the enchanting beauty of the Amazon at Canangueno Lodge, your perfect eco-friendly retreat in Ecuador's Cuyabeno region.

Jamu Lodge

63.6 km

Discover the magic of the Amazon at Jamu Lodge, where comfort meets adventure in the heart of Ecuador’s lush rainforest.

Amazon Lodge Pompeya

64.1 km

Discover the serene beauty and rich biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest at Amazon Lodge Pompeya, your eco-friendly retreat in Yasuni National Park.

Nicky Amazon Lodge

66.0 km

Experience the wonders of the Amazon at Nicky Amazon Lodge, an eco-friendly retreat in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuador.

Tucan Lodge Cuyabeno

66.7 km

Experience the tranquility and adventure of the Amazon rainforest at Tucan Lodge Cuyabeno, where nature and comfort meet in perfect harmony.

Green Forest Ecolodge Cuyabeno

68.6 km

Discover the breathtaking biodiversity of Cuyabeno at Green Forest Ecolodge, your eco-friendly escape in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

Cuyabeno Dolphin Lodge

68.7 km

Discover the tranquility of the Amazon at Cuyabeno Dolphin Lodge, where nature meets comfort in a vibrant ecosystem.

Cuyabeno Lodge

72.9 km

Explore the Amazon's breathtaking biodiversity at Cuyabeno Lodge, your eco-friendly refuge in Ecuador's stunning Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve.

Cuyabeno River Lodge

74.8 km

Experience the lush biodiversity of Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve at Cuyabeno River Lodge, your eco-friendly retreat in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

Unmissable attractions to see

Tiputini Biodiversity Station

9.0 km

Discover the unmatched biodiversity of Tiputini Biodiversity Station, your gateway to the Amazon rainforest's enchanting wildlife and lush landscapes.

Laguna Pañacocha

29.7 km

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Laguna Pañacocha, Ecuador's hidden gem with rich biodiversity and serene landscapes.

Territorio Étnico Waorani

37.7 km

Experience the extraordinary blend of biodiversity and indigenous culture in Ecuador’s Territorio Étnico Waorani, a must-visit nature preserve.

Saladero de Añangu (Pericos)

38.8 km

Experience the enchanting biodiversity and cultural richness at Saladero de Añangu (Pericos) in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Napo Wildlife Center Ecolodge

43.6 km

Experience the beauty of the Amazon at the Napo Wildlife Center Ecolodge, where adventure meets eco-friendly luxury in the heart of Ecuador.

Waita Amazon Lodge

52.8 km

Discover the enchanting rainforest at Waita Amazon Lodge, where adventure and sustainability meet in the heart of the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve.

Reserva de producción de Fauna Cuyabeno

55.5 km

Explore the breathtaking Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, a national park teeming with diverse wildlife and rich ecosystems in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Limoncocha National Biological Reserve

66.8 km

Explore the lush beauty and diverse wildlife of Limoncocha National Biological Reserve, a hidden gem in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest.

Cuyabeno Wildlife Center

67.4 km

Experience the unparalleled beauty and biodiversity of the Amazon at Cuyabeno Wildlife Center, your gateway to the wonders of Ecuador's rainforest.

Cendero Amarun Yaku

68.8 km

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Cendero Amarun Yaku, a stunning tourist attraction in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

Caiman Lodge

72.8 km

Explore the breathtaking Caiman Lodge in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve for an unforgettable Amazonian adventure amidst rich biodiversity and luxurious eco-friendly comfort.

El Puente Cuyabeno

74.7 km

Explore the lush biodiversity of El Puente Cuyabeno, where nature's beauty and adventure await in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest.

Cuyabeno River

74.7 km

Experience the enchanting beauty of Cuyabeno River, a serene escape into Ecuador's Amazon rainforest, rich in wildlife and natural wonders.

Very close to the equator

75.0 km

Explore the wonders of the equator in Marian, Ecuador, where nature and culture come together for an unforgettable adventure.

Yasuní River

80.7 km

Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of the Yasuní River, a must-visit destination in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest.

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Kichwa Lodge

50.8 km

Discover the beauty of the Amazon at Kichwa Lodge, your eco-friendly retreat in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, Ecuador.

Aguas Negras River Lodge

54.6 km

Discover the pristine beauty of Ecuador’s Amazon at Aguas Negras River Lodge, where adventure meets tranquility in a sustainable retreat.

Cuyabeno

64.2 km

Discover the serene beauty and spiritual depth of Cuyabeno, a sacred place of worship in the heart of Tipishca, Ecuador.

SEBASTIAN SHOPPING

66.8 km

Explore the vibrant world of women's fashion at Sebastian Shopping in Tarapoa, Ecuador, where local style meets contemporary trends.

Tapir Lodge

69.5 km

Experience the incredible biodiversity of the Amazon at Tapir Lodge, an eco-friendly retreat in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve.

Guacamayo Lodge

70.2 km

Immerse yourself in the Amazon's beauty at Guacamayo Lodge, an eco-friendly retreat in the heart of Reserva Faunística Cuyabeno.

Bamboo Lodge

72.8 km

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking biodiversity of Cuyabeno at Bamboo Lodge, where nature and comfort meet in perfect harmony.

Siona Lodge

73.3 km

Experience the Amazon's beauty at Siona Lodge, where comfort meets adventure in Ecuador's stunning Cuyabeno Reserve.

AGRO ORIENTE

82.7 km

Explore Agro Oriente in Shushufindi for an authentic shopping experience showcasing local crafts, foods, and Ecuadorian culture.

Tienda de tabla junto al puente de la cancha puerto ospina

91.1 km

Discover local flavors and cultural treasures at Tienda de Tabla, the charming grocery store by the bridge in Puerto Ospina.

Tienda de tabla junto al puente de la cancha puerto ospina

VARIEDADES MARTICA

91.1 km

Explore the best of local fashion at Variedades Martica in Puerto Ospina, Leguizamo - a treasure trove of authentic Colombian clothing.

Aromas del Yasuni

99.1 km

Experience the rich flavors of Ecuadorian cocoa at Aromas del Yasuni, a chocolate cafe in Coca where every treat tells a story.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Piranha Ecolodge

70.3 km

Experience the lush biodiversity of Ecuador at Piranha Ecolodge, where comfort meets nature in a sustainable paradise.

Vulcano Grill

82.6 km

Experience the essence of Ecuadorian cuisine at Vulcano Grill, where authentic flavors meet local hospitality in Shushufindi.

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