Located within the High Amazonia,

the area of Misahualli offers a large range of activities for all : families, adventurers, fans of sports and strollers.
You will find hereunder a list of various things that can be done around our place.

Activities easy to do on your own :

Visiting the village and meeting its monkeys (capuchins).
Swimming in the river Misahualli.
Walking to the Latas fall (1 hour and a half), and swimming in its natural pools.
Hiking during 1 to 3 hours in secondary forest, discovering the insects and the Amazonian flora.
Discovering the rainforest, on a well-labelled trail (about 2 hours).
Visiting a botanical garden and learning about the use of medicinal herbs.
Butterfly-watching, under the guidance of an entomologist.
Visiting the Amazoonico, a center for animals rescued from illegal trade.

Activities requiring the attendance of a guide :

Sailing down the Rio Napo (the Ecuadorian branch of the Amazon) in a balsa raft or a canoe to feel the subtle harmony between water and forest.
Hiking in the rain forest during a one-day trip, or longer trips.
Hiking at night in the rain forest, discovering its nocturnal residents.
Visiting the “Sacha Samay” museum, presenting hunting techniques and traditional indigenous culture.
Meeting an indigenous family, within a community and learning about the handicraft techniques.
Discovering the traditional gold-washing technique.
Rafting, cayak and buoy rafting on the river.

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France-Amazonia's packages

So that you can comfortably organize your journey here, France-Amazonia has at your disposal 3 packages "all-included".

Attention : Please, have in mind at the time of your reservation, that we need at least one week to organize a package.

These packages include, from the afternoon of your arrival to the morning of your departure, the accommodation, the meals and the tours.

The latters are led by a licensed English-speaking guide, start at 9 a.m. and finish at 6 p.m..Therfore, and except in the case of the package "Meeting the forest", you will begin your tour after the breakfast and will come back to the hotel every night, where a home-made dinner will be expecting you.

Package "Discovery"

Day 1 : Arrival, visit to the village of Misahualli.
Day 2 : Departure from the hotel in engine-propelled canoe,visit to a family and gold-washing show, walk through the rainforest (about 2 hours), visit to the Museum Sacha Samay, lunch, visit to the "Amazoonico”, back to the hotel in canoe (about 2 hours of canoe in the day).
Day 3 : Departure.

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Package "Waves and falls"

Day 1 : Arrival, visit to the village of Misahualli.
Day 2 : Departure from the hotel in engine-propelled canoe, walk through the rainforest (about 2 hours), visit to the Museum Sacha Samay, lunch, visit to the "Amazoonico”, back to the hotel in canoe (about 2 hours of canoe in the day).
Day 3 : Departure from the hotel in engine-propelled canoe, walk to the Latas waterfall, swimming, lunch, tubing on the River Napo, visit to a indegenous family, ceramics show, back to the hotel in canoe.
Day 4 : Departure.

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Package "Meeting the forest"

Day 1 : Arrival, visit to the village of Misahualli.
Day 2 : Departure from the hotel in engine-propelled canoe, walk through the jungle for 2 to 3 hours, installation, lunch, demonstration of various handicrafts and explanations about the use of traditional tools for hunting and fishing, dinner and discussion around stories and legends of the community.
Day 3 : Breakfast, walk through the jungle until a waterfall, swim, return by paddle canoe, lunch, explanations about medicinal and hallucinative plants, practice of the blow pipe and preparation of the ayahuasca, dinner, night ceremony with a shaman.
Day 4 : Breakfast, walk until a muddy river for a medicinal swim, return to the cabins, visit to an indigenous community, return to Misahualli.
Day 5 : Departure.

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