Tour to the Amazon for one day

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Indigenous community — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Miradora Mira Mera — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

If you are looking to enjoy the wonders of the Amazon, this tour is perfect for you. Experience diverse panoramic views, immerse yourself in the rich flora and fauna, participate in exciting adventure activities and discover the fascinating culture and traditions of this beautiful place. A complete experience that will connect you with the amazing Amazon awaits you!

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–20
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: DayTob Experience Operator

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–10 years) · Youth (11–16 years) · Adults (17–65 years) · Seniors (66–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Certified guide
Included: Private transportation
Included: Indichurris Viewpoint Entrance
Included: Entrance to the community
Included: Lunch
Included: Entrance to the chocolate process
Included: Wellingtons
Included: water poncho
Included: Hello Life Waterfall Entrance

Not included

Not included: Carbonated beverages: ($1.50)
Not included: Cassava and chocolate tortilla ($2) optional in the chocolate process
Not included: Entrance fees: Mira Mera Viewpoint

Itinerary

Mirador Mira Mera

1 h 20 min Admission not included

On our first visit, known as the door to the Amazon, our guide will provide you with information about the activities available at each point, from where you can get a panoramic view of the Pastaza River.
Stop 2

1 h 40 min Admission included

The guide will provide essential information to enter the indigenous community, where you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in cultural traditions. They will participate in the typical dance with instruments and clothing provided, they will enjoy the traditional chicha, they will practice the blowpipe and they will be able to interact with animals from the community. Finally, they will explore the crafts area, where they can purchase unique souvenirs.
Stop 3

one hour

During this activity, the guide will provide you with vests for the descent in a traditional canoe, similar to the one used by the indigenous people on the Puyo River. You will enjoy the lush vegetation and have the opportunity to observe the houses of the community along the route.
Stop 4

one hour Admission included

During lunch, we will go to the bus stop, where you can enjoy a typical lunch. The menu includes a delicious legume soup and as a main dish, you can choose between chicken, meat or maito. All accompanied by a traditional natural energizing drink, guayusa. You can also opt for a vegetarian or vegan menu.
Cascada Hola Vida

2 hours Admission included

At the beginning of the walk to the "Hola Vida" waterfall, our guide will provide directions for a tour of approximately 25 minutes. Along the way, you can enjoy the rich flora and fauna of the surroundings, participate in the application of a natural mud mask and try sigta, a natural remedy that helps cleanse the nasal passages. Upon reaching the waterfall, you will have 20 minutes to enjoy a refreshing swim. A rejuvenating experience in the middle of nature!
Stop 6

one hour Admission included

From the "Indichurros" viewpoint, you will undertake a short walk of approximately 7 minutes. Upon arrival, you will marvel at a stunning panoramic view of the confluence of the Puyo and Pastaza rivers. In addition, you will find hammocks and platforms to immerse yourself in the landscape. For adrenaline lovers, we offer the exciting swing activity, with detailed instructions provided by our guide. An experience full of beauty and emotion awaits you in this special corner!
Stop 7

2 hours Admission included

At this stop, you will have the opportunity to be part of the process of making artisanal chocolate. You will know the cocoa, you will peel it and grind it to create a delicious chocolate bar. Immerse yourself in the unique experience of creating your own chocolate from scratch. A delight for chocolate lovers!

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

This place is located next to a massage parlor.

End point

This place is located next to a massage parlor.

Pickup points

Hostal Baruj
Papachos Hostel
593 Hotel Boutique Banos
Hotel Elvita Alborada
Hostal Llanovientos
La Casa del Molino Blanco Bed & Breakfast
Erupcion Art Hotel & Hostel
Hostal Timara
Hostal Dulce Amanecer
Hotel La Chimenea Casa De Piedad
Hostal Santa Cruz Backpacker's
Hotel Casa Blanca

and 31 more pickup points

The pickup location is located exclusively in the city center of Baños. Otherwise, they are asked to go to the indicated meeting point.

Using your ticket

As you head to the meeting point, easily identify it thanks to the "DayTob Experience" sign at the top. In addition, this point is located next to a massage parlor.