Jungle Roots: An Amazonian Eco-Adventure
Discover eco-friendly glamping in the Amazon rainforest near Tena, Ecuador, with nature walks, waterfalls, and cultural experiences.
Escape to Jungle Roots, an ecologically friendly glamping site nestled in the Ecuadorian Amazon near Tena. Experience the rainforest's tranquility in comfortable minicabins built with sustainable materials, and enjoy activities like hiking, canoeing, and exploring nearby waterfalls and indigenous communities.
A brief summary to Jungle Roots
- Km 9.3 via a Talag, 150150, EC
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Jungle Roots.
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure you secure your preferred accommodation.
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sturdy shoes, insect repellent, and sunscreen for comfortable exploration of the jungle.
- Engage with the local staff to learn about the Amazonian flora, fauna, and local culture.
- Consider participating in guided tours and activities, such as rafting or visiting nearby communities, for a richer experience.
- Bring cash, as it is the primary form of payment accepted.
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Getting There
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Taxi
From Tena, taxis are readily available and offer a direct route to Jungle Roots. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A typical taxi ride from Tena to Jungle Roots costs between $5 and $10. Ensure the driver knows you are going to 'Km 9.3 via a Talag'.
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Public Transport
From Tena's Terminal Centinela, take a bus towards Talag. These buses depart approximately every 45 minutes. The bus fare is around $0.40. Ask the driver to stop at the 'Km 9.3' marker on the Via a Talag. From there, it is a short walk to Jungle Roots. Be aware that the last bus leaves Tena around 6:30 PM.
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