Jungle Roots Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover eco-friendly glamping in the Amazon rainforest near Tena, Ecuador, with nature walks, waterfalls, and cultural experiences.

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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.

4.7 Excellent · 58 Google reviews
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Km 9.3 via a Talag, 150150
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Getting there

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'.

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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Overview

Jungle Roots offers a unique and immersive experience in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon, just a short distance from the city of Tena. This eco-friendly glamping site provides a tranquil escape where visitors can disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature. The accommodation consists of charming minicabins constructed from sustainable and recycled materials, offering a comfortable and safe camping experience. Surrounded by lush rainforest, Jungle Roots is ideally located for exploring the region's natural wonders. Guests can take a refreshing dip in the nearby river, embark on scenic walks through the jungle, or rent a bike to discover the area at their own pace. The camp is conveniently situated en route to Laguna Azul and the Pimpilala Waterfalls, as well as several Kichwa communities that offer community tourism experiences. Jungle Roots promotes ecological awareness and sustainable tourism practices. The property features composting toilets and uses sustainably harvested materials. Guests can participate in guided nature walks, educational workshops, and outdoor games that foster teamwork and appreciation for biodiversity. Activities such as rafting, kayaking, and jungle trekking are also available, often led by local guides. Evenings can be spent around a fire pit, enjoying the sounds of the rainforest and gazing at the stars.

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