Birdwatching Amazon

AMAZON TOUR

Day 1 Travel by plane from Quito to the city of Coca where you will be picked up. From the pickup we will travel by canoe up the Napo river, about 3 hours, to Sani Lodge. Sani Lodge is an eco-lodge emersed in biodiversity. At this site you will be able to walk in virgen forest in an area that is dedicated to ecotourism and conservation Here you can view from paths and watch towers, monkeys and caymens in addition to 550 varieties of birds Rufous potoo,Great Potoo,Crested Eagle,Slender Billed Kite,Scarlet Macaw,Chestnut Fronted Macaw,Black Headed Parrot,Plum Throated Cotinga,Spangled Cotinga,Flame Crested Tanager,Magpie Tanager,Opal Crowned Tanager

Day 2 Sani Lodge Breakfast 5:30.6 am departure to view birds from the various paths

Day 3 Sani Lodge

Day 4 Sani Lodge

Day 5 Return to Coca to travel to Wild Sumaco where we will be lodged.

Day 6 Wild Sumaco Breakfast at 5:30 and bird watching. Lunch at 13:00 pm followed by more bird watching,at this reserve there are 360 bird species known.
Blue Crowned Trogon,Chestnut Tipped Toucanet,Channel Billed Toucan,Rufous Breasted Piculet,Crimson Crested Woodpecker,Yellow Cheeked Becard,Blue Fronted Lancebill,Green Hermit,Black Throated Brilliant,Coppery Chested Jacamar.

Day 7 Breakfast at 5:30, 6 am departure to observe birds in the reserve.13:00 pm lunch and more bird watching there later.

Day 8 Depart at 5:30. We will take a box lunch and begin the journey from Loreto to Gareno Lodge. Along the way we will see many different bird species.

At 5 pm we will arrive at the Lodge, dinner will be at 7 pm.This area is dedicated to the preservation of its flora and fauna and restoring its bird species Golden Collared Toucanet,Lettered Aracari,Yellow Tufted Woodpecker,Lined Antshrike,Scarlet Breasted Fruiteater,Orange Eared Tanager,Grayish Saltator,Black Caracara in the Huaorani community.

Day 9 Breakfast at 5:30 am,6 am on the trails to see birds.13:00 pm lunch and more birding Fiery Topaz,Black Hawk Eagle,White Hawk,Brown Jacamar,Yellow Billed JacamarMany Banded Aracari,Striped Manakin,Masked Tanager,Chestnut Woodpecker,Undulated Antshrrrike

Day 10 5:30 am breakfast and on the trails to watch birds till lunch. After lunch we will head to San Isidro which is at 2000 meters above sea level, between the Antisana volcanoe and Sumaco Reserve. Here you will find a high altitude tropical climate in the Andes Orientales This Andean mountain reserve has various paths that are well designed for birding.

Day 11 After breakfast at 5:30 we will continue observing. After lunch we will cross the Guacamayos pass were you can see many colorful birds inlcuding Lacrimose Mountain Tanager,White Capped Tanager,Ocellated Tapaculo,Flammulated Treehunter,Yellow Vented Woodpecker,Greater Scythebill,Undulated Antpitta,Rufous Crested Tanager Yellow Whiskered Bush Tanager

Day 12 Return to Quito Turing the trip back there will be stops to observe birds at Guango Lodge and Papallacta. In Quito you will find your lodging and we will say our goodbyes.