Welcome to Misahualli (Ecuador)

5 hours from Quito, half an hour from Tena and 400 meters before entering the village of Misahualli, the Guest House France-Amazonia provides you with ideal conditions for preparing tours through Amazonia. In an equatorial environnement, above the river Napo (one of the two branches of the Amazon), you will enjoy the charm and the cosiness of traditional bungalows with European comfort.

Within a vast exotic garden, you will have at your disposal :

16 bedrooms with individual bathrooms and hot water for the accomodation of 36 guests (single, double, triple and quadruple rooms).
a Suite with a capacity of 2 to 3 persons. Opened since the 1st of September 2009.
several common areas, equipped with hammocks, games and readings, if you want to take a rest facing the river Napo.
a swimming-pool
a bar
a laundry service
a luggage storage service
a closed private car park

All our facilities are exclusively dedicated to our guests.

12th - 17th of February 2010 : The Carnaval comes to Misahualli!

Contact

To make a reservation, or for any additional information, please contact us :

E-mail : reserv@france-amazonia.com

Phone / Fax : + 593 (0)62 890 009

Cellphone : + 593 (0)80 236 364

Recommendations and partners

France-Amazonia is a hotel recommended by the Lonely Planet, The Rough Guide, Footprint Travel Books, Reise Know How by Wolfgang Falkenberg, Ecuador by Volker Feser, DuMont Richtig Reisen by Peter Korneffel, Viva Travelguides, Le guide du routard and Le petit futé.

We also work with specialized travel agencies such as Allibert Aventurecuador, Clubaventure, Ecosport, Latitud 0, Terres d'aventure and Voyageurs du monde.

Besides, our structure is reviewed by two websites. You can go, check and give your opinion about us with : Tripadvisor and VIVA Travel Guides.
Thank you !

Pratical informations...

Climate : In this area, there are no seasons.
In the same day, it can be raining during hours, and still be sunny.
The temperatures range from 15°C to 35°C. The nights are often cool.

Mosquitos and malaria : There is no malaria in this specific area of Amazonia (height : 408 m). Besides, the species of mosquitos living here are diurnal. They won't be bothering at night.

To take with you :

a repellent and large clothes, in order to protect you from the mosquitos, during the day
binoculars, to help you to observe the birds and the butterflies
a torch, to facilitate your movings at night (the sun sets at 6 p.m. everyday)
a bathing suit and a pair of sandals

Last, we recommend you to have enough cash with you when you come here, because there is no teller-machine in Misahualli.

How to get here

Ecuador is equiped with a good buses' network, and the fares are reasonably low.

Coming from Tena, there is a bus to Misahualli every hour, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m..
Coming from Quito, there is a bus to Tena every hour, night and day.
You can also use the only direct bus to Mishahualli, which leaves Quito everyday at 11:30 a.m..

In order to arrive just in front of our door, ask the driver to stop you in front of the college of Misahualli.

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