2-Day Classic Tena
What makes us different
Just 40 minutes from Tena city. No long drives, no complicated logistics.
With just 6 rooms and a maximum of 12 guests, enjoy a personal Amazon experience.
Room, all meals, canoe transport, and expert guides; everything taken care of.
A decade and a half of expertise in sustainable Amazon tourism and community partnerships.
"Explore with a team that has 15 years of jungle experience."
Guided by Experts · Amazon of Ecuador
Full Itinerary
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12:00 — Arrival & Welcome LunchOur guide will meet you at the Arajuno Bridge and you'll enjoy a 20-minute canoe ride to the lodge. After you check into your room, you'll enjoy a welcome lunch.
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Afternoon Rainforest WalkWe'll take a 1-hour walk around the lodge. Your guide will show you the rainforest plants and explain how the local ecosystem works.
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Free TimeYou can relax by the pool, rest in the hammocks, walk along the river, or just listen to the jungle sounds.
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Dinner & Night WalkAfter dinner, we'll go on a night walk with flashlights. You'll hear frogs and insects, and may spot nocturnal wildlife.
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Early Morning — Bird Watching & Parrot Clay LickWe start early with birdwatching around the lodge, then head to the Saladero, a rare parrot clay lick where dozens of parrots and parakeets gather to eat mineral-rich clay from the riverbank. This is one of the few clay licks preserved in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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8:00 AM — BreakfastWe'll head back to the lodge for breakfast.
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Monkey Island or Amazoonico Rescue CenterDepending on weather and river conditions, we'll take a canoe excursion to one of the Amazon islands, Monkey Island, Caiman Island, or Anaconda Island, to see local wildlife and natural habitats, or we'll visit Amazoonico Wildlife Rescue Center (a conservation project)
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Return, Lunch & DepartureWe'll return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch it's time to pack and check out. We'll take you back to the Arajuno Bridge, where we'll arrive around 13:30.
The jungle's best, on our doorstep.
Here, almost all of the sights start close at the lodge. The longest you will ever travel is 45 minutes.
All-inclusive, from $190 per person.
One price for the whole tour and accommodation, pick the room that suits you.
Accommodation
Included & Not Included
- Private room with a private bathroom, hot water, and towels
- All meals (from lunch on Day 1 until departure from the lodge) *We offer vegan, vegetarian, and other dietary options upon request
- Unlimited purified water, coffee, tea, and juices
- All activities listed in the itinerary
- Certified local guide (English and Spanish)
- Canoe transport between the Arajuno Bridge and Tena Lodge
- Rain & safety gear: rubber boots, raincoats, and life jackets
- Wi-Fi only in common areas (Starlink)
- Community fee ($7 per person, if visited)
- AmaZOOnico fee ($5 per person, if visited)
- Bar drinks: sodas and alcoholic beverages
- Tips and personal expenses
- Taxes (only for Ecuadorian travelers and companies)
Napo Amazon Lodge
A small, personal lodge with 12 guests maximum. 15+ years of sustainable tourism experience in the Amazon, operated by locals.
Superior Private Rooms
Rooms designed for comfort with views of the rainforest. Each has hot water, electricity, and a private terrace.
- Private terrace with forest views
- Hot water & electricity
- Bathtub with nature view
- Solar-powered energy
All-Inclusive Meals
Fresh daily set menu served as a self-service buffet. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily with unlimited coffee, tea, and water.
- 3 meals daily included
- Fresh local ingredients
- Ecuadorian & Amazonian flavors
- Unlimited coffee, tea & water
Pool & Connectivity
Infinity pool with river views, hammocks, and Starlink WiFi. Work remote or simply unwind in the jungle.
- Infinity-style pool with views
- Starlink internet (common areas)
- Hammocks & mesh platforms
- Natural lookout & river access
Deep in the Amazon.
