The Kapawi Ecolodge is an award-winning Amazon Rainforest lodge by the Achuar community. Enjoy a fantastic cultural experience as you’re guided around the rainforest by members of the Achuar. Learn about the community, see rainforest wildlife and enjoy the incredible Amazon Rainforest.
The lodge offers basic but comfortable accommodation and freshly prepared meals.
Not only community-owned and operated, the lodge offers a sustainable experience with 100% of the energy generated by solar panels and the building is made in a traditional Achuar style.
From Quito, you will be driven along the “Avenue of Volcanoes” before descending into the Amazon plateau and then taking a 50 minute chartered flight to the Kapawi Ecolodge.
The lodge offers itineraries of 4, 5-, and 8 days depending on how long you have available for your visit. The itineraries focus on the Achuar communities themselves to offer a glimpse of life in the rainforest. Enjoy learning about their culture, traditions and their intimate relationship with the surrounding rainforest. Enjoy a custom itinerary, which allows you to focus on your interests and select from the best activities at that time of year.
Visit an Achuar house, farm and on species occasions you can spend a night in the community itself. You will also enjoy padding along an Amazon tributary to spot different animals and plants, including river dolphins and monkeys.
Enjoy a number of rainforest trails around the lodge offering walks of 30-minutes to 8-hour hikes. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can also enjoy some night hikes to have a different perspective on the forest.
Your program includes overland transportation, chartered flights, accommodation, all meals, local and naturalist bilingual guides, and all activities.
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