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Paikawe Lagoon

Paikawe Lagoon

November 8, 2022
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Misahuallí Port
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Misahuallí Port

Misahuallí is a sweet mixture of landscapes and ecological tourism. This parish is located 30 minutes southwest of Tena, capital of the province of Napo, by way of the Troncal Amazonica. It is surrounded by Amazon jungle, to explore it with eyes of amazement. Puerto Misahuallí is a resort on the Napo River, with a beach of soft sand that offers visitors a series of activities, including: motorized canoe rides on the river, exotic bird watching and visits to the communities. locals to learn about their ways of life and learn more about their ancestral culture. misahualli tours With your partner you can enjoy a moment of relaxation and, if it is a family outing, you can choose a destination with activities for children and adults. For those who prefer to travel alone, adventure and unique places are the ideal destination. The river port of Misahualli is the first tourist port in the Ecuadorian Amazon, where there are several options for tourists Adventure and adrenaline merge in Misahuallí, the parish offers a wide number of possibilities to find new emotions. To access these attractions you can contact the owners of the tourist attractions, we have also registered the GPS coordinates so you can access directly. In the Parish there are 2 transport cooperatives which will take you directly to the chosen places, prices vary from 1.50 to 10 dollars depending on the distance of the tourist attraction you want to know. Canoe Trip: You can navigate the rivers on a canoe admiring the landscape and the great variety of species of flora and fauna that make this a magical place and a unique experience. Ancient communities: know the most outstanding communities of the place. The community tourism activity allows complementing the economy of each of the Kichwa communities. adventure sports


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Sinchi Warmi Women's Association
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Sinchi Warmi Women's Association

We are an association of Kichwa women from Napo, who see in tourism an opportunity for work and cultural revitalization through a community tourism initiative. Located in the Amazon jungle of Ecuador, we comply with biosecurity protocols. We offer the service of: lodging food and drinks guided tours crafts a relaxing environment. We attend all kinds of events, in our comfortable facilities. Open every day: Flexible hours to suit you The best prices: Find the best value for money 13 Years of Experience: Our experience at your disposal Great for Families: Come with your family, we are pet friendly. How to get? From the city of Tena you can get there by bus from the companies Jumandy or Centinela del Tena. The access roads are signposted and the ticket costs USD 0.40.


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Kamak Maki Community Ecotourism Center
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Kamak Maki Community Ecotourism Center

The Kamak Maki Community Ecotourism Center is a community project with the goal of preserving the ancestral knowledge of the region and educating people about the Kichwa culture and other cultures of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Tourists are offered tours from 1 hour to 4 days. The Amazon has many options for unforgettable experiences, you will share with the Kichwa people of the community. Museum Tours Tour of the museum, medicinal plants, and animals (one hour) This basic tour is normally done from Misahualli with a canoe ride, but it can also be done directly from the Tena-Ahuano road. The tourist or group receives a native guide to take an interactive tour of the ethnocultural museum, medicinal plants, and animals. It takes between 45 minutes and an hour, and ends with the opportunity to bring handicrafts as a souvenir of the site or natural medicine (such as dragon's blood, guayusa or medicine for diabetes or gastritis). It is an opportunity to learn about the culture through the museum and the plants, see the animals in their own habitat and get to know the beautiful community next to the Napo River. Location: The project is located in the community of Chichicorumi, about 45 minutes from the city of Tena, and 15 minutes by canoe from Misahuallí. Business hours From Monday to Sunday from 06:00 - 18:00 Prices Lodging per person $10.00 Entrance to the national pax river $ 2.00 Entrance to the foreign river $ 4.00 Entrance to the river children $2.00


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Chuyan Urku Parrot Trail
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Chuyan Urku Parrot Trail

The Parrot Trail is a tourist attraction in the Misahuallí parish, located in the Sardina community, on the way to Ahuano, passing the Pununo bridge, 40 minutes from Tena. In this adventure you will be able to observe and enjoy the wildlife, medicinal plants, caves, parrots, viewpoint, swing and a small waterfall.The entire route has an estimated time of 4-5 hours (round trip). Location To get to the parrot trail, you must reach the Misahuallí parish, cross the Pununo bridge, drive straight until you reach a "Y", turn left until you reach another "Y", again left hand for a few 500 meters and you will find the sign of the place. Schedule: The hours of attention are from Monday to Sunday from 06:00. recommendations Bring boots, insect repellent, comfortable clothing, preferably long garments that cover your entire body, water and snacks. It is not recommended for pregnant women and very young children. The tour is done in good weather conditions. Enter the minimum tour at 07:00. Prices Admission per person is $5. If you want to enter with a tour guide you must pay $20 per group. Typical food is $5 each plate. The crafts range from $1 to $40, depending on the product. Chocolate making demonstration $8 per group. Pita demonstration (used to make handicrafts), $6 per group. Natural healing (depends on the problem).


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Jatun Sacha Biological Station
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Jatun Sacha Biological Station

Enjoy Jatun Sacha where there is a path that discovers the forest and its species. The treetops form a closed dome through which only a few rays of sunlight filter through. Jatun Sacha means "Big Jungle" in Quichua, the native language of the communities surrounding the biological station. It is a private non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the conservation of the forest, aquatic and paramo ecosystems of Ecuador. Its main objective is to promote biological research, environmental education, the conservation of the tropical forest and the management of biological resources. Highlights of Khatun Sacha Conservation Center: In 1993 along the Ishpingo Botanical Garden, in collaboration with the Missouri Botanical Garden to support the development of research, reforestation and community development projects. Telecenters: Through the Operations Center, for the Internet connection of schools in the locations where the Telecenters Project is executed. Gran Sumaco National Park: Development of support activities in the Gran Sumaco National Park. Farms: Maintenance of comprehensive farms for the production of fish, native fauna, organic fruits and vegetables. Location It is located south of the upper Napo River, 8 km east of Puerto Misahuallí or 28 km from the city of Tena.


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Las Latas Waterfall
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Las Latas Waterfall

The waterfall has a height of 16 meters, 6 meters wide and 2 meters deep, which we reach after a walk of approximately 45 minutes, being able to enjoy a refreshing swim under it upon arrival. It is a very well marked path along the riverbed, the walk is on a muddy path, with very attractive river crossings. Along the way we can see 3 waterfalls, a great variety of flora such as ceibo, chontaduro, arrayán, guarango, vanilla orchid, chiriguayusa, laurel, yagual, olive, yellow cinnamon, cocoa, platanillos, toquilla straw, guadúa, in addition to find marine fossils. In the place there are also bats, pumas, guantas, machin monkey, tapir, anteater, cervicabra, among others.Being formed on a rocky floor, the river has formed natural slides in which you can cool off and have fun.Upon arrival at the place you will receive a map detailing each waterfall and the route to follow. Location: The Cascada de Las Latas is located 12 km from Puerto Misahuallí, on the left side of the road. The entrance to the place is next to a bridge which must be attentive. Tips for the traveler: Entrance fee: $1.50 dollars Wear comfortable shoes or rubber boots. Mosquito repellent. Sunscreen. Water to always stay hydrated. If you require the food service, you can request it at the time of canceling your ticket, the menu consists of: tilapia maito Chicken Maito Chontacuros Wayusa and Lemonade. Camera, to capture this adventure. Ziploc bags, to store your belongings in case of rain, which are characteristics of the sector. In the place the telephone signal is limited, so before going to the place inform a relative so that they are attentive. To stay you can do it through Camping or advance to Misahuallí where there is a varied hotel and gastronomic offer.


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