Explore the Breathtaking Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

Discover the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, an Ecuadorian paradise of unparalleled biodiversity and stunning natural beauty.

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Reserva de producción de Fauna Cuyabeno

Nestled in the heart of Ecuadorian Amazonia, the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This national park, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, offers a unique opportunity to encounter exotic wildlife amid lush rainforests and winding rivers. From vibrant bird species to playful monkeys, every corner of Cuyabeno is teeming with life, making it a paradise for eco-tourists and photographers alike. Join guided tours to immerse yourself in the wonders of this incredible ecosystem and create unforgettable memories in the wilderness.

A brief summary to Reserva de producción de Fauna Cuyabeno

P6HW+FPF, Aguarico, EC
+5936-236-0047

Local tips

Book your guided tours in advance to secure your spot, especially during the peak season.
Pack insect repellent and wear long sleeves to protect against mosquitoes in the rainforest.
Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a good camera to capture the stunning wildlife.
Consider visiting with a local guide to enhance your understanding of the ecosystem and its inhabitants.

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The Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve is one of Ecuador's most treasured natural gems, covering over 1,500 square kilometers of pristine rainforest. This national park is a sanctuary for a diverse array of flora and fauna, making it a top destination for eco-tourism. Visitors to Cuyabeno will find themselves surrounded by exotic plants, vibrant birds, and numerous mammal species including dolphins, monkeys, and even the elusive jaguar. The landscape is characterized by a network of rivers and lakes, offering ample opportunities for canoeing and wildlife observation. Cuyabeno is not just a haven for wildlife; it's also an essential cultural site for indigenous communities who call this region home. Engaging with local tribes provides visitors with a deeper understanding of the symbiotic relationship between the people and the land, as well as insights into their traditions and lifestyles. Adventure awaits in the form of guided treks, night safaris, and birdwatching excursions. Each tour is designed to showcase the reserve's stunning biodiversity while promoting conservation efforts. The best time to visit Cuyabeno is during the dry season from July to October, when wildlife is more active and the trails are easier to navigate. Whether you're a nature lover, a photographer, or simply seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve promises an unforgettable experience.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Waita Lodge

25.8 km

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

Canangueno Lodge

39.8 km

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

Eden Amazon Lodge

45.2 km

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

Jamu Lodge

47.5 km

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

Nicky Amazon Lodge

50.8 km

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

Tucan Lodge Cuyabeno

51.7 km

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

Cuyabeno Dolphin Lodge

51.9 km

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

Green Forest Ecolodge Cuyabeno

52.1 km

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

Cuyabeno Lodge

55.8 km

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

Sani Lodge

61.4 km

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

Cuyabeno River Lodge

68.5 km

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

La Selva Eco-lodge & Retreat

73.4 km

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

Sacha Lodge

81.6 km

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

Anakonda Amazon Cruises

85.0 km

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

Amazon Lodge Pompeya

96.7 km

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

Unmissable attractions to see

Waita Amazon Lodge

20.4 km

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

Laguna Pañacocha

44.0 km

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

Cuyabeno Wildlife Center

52.2 km

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

Parque Nacional Yasuní

55.5 km

Explore the unparalleled biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Parque Nacional Yasuní, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest.

Caiman Lodge

56.1 km

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

Tiputini Biodiversity Station

60.1 km

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

Very close to the equator

60.7 km

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

Laguna Lagartococha

67.2 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty and wildlife of Laguna Lagartococha, an untouched paradise in the Ecuadorian Amazon, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

El Puente Cuyabeno

68.1 km

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

Cuyabeno River

68.2 km

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

Territorio Étnico Waorani

75.5 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)

76.8 km

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

Napo Wildlife Center Ecolodge

81.4 km

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

Yasuní River

84.1 km

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

Cendero Amarun Yaku

96.3 km

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

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Kichwa Lodge

7.7 km

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

Aguas Negras River Lodge

22.8 km

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

Tienda de tabla junto al puente de la cancha puerto ospina

46.3 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

46.4 km

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

Cuyabeno

51.2 km

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

Tapir Lodge

52.2 km

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

Guacamayo Lodge

52.9 km

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

Siona Lodge

55.6 km

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

Bamboo Lodge

56.0 km

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

SEBASTIAN SHOPPING

68.0 km

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

AGRO ORIENTE

99.9 km

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

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Piranha Ecolodge

53.1 km

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

Vulcano Grill

99.3 km

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

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