Amazon (Ecuador) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
the Amazon region of Ecuador
About Amazon (Ecuador)
The Ecuadorian Amazon is mainly tropical rainforest elevated 400 m above sea level. The Amazon region of Ecuador is one of the few places in the world where its probably best to travel with a group, with a guide or through a jungle lodge. Unless you are studying, teaching English or consulting on a project in the Amazon, you are unlikely to have enough knowledge about the area to stay safe and, most importantly, to learn about the plants and animals that make the area so special. If you have more than a few days and you're not on a super tight budget, staying and traveling with a jungle lodge can be very rewarding. You're based right in the midst of the jungle, and, at the better lodges, you're in an area that's protected from farming, logging and drilling. You usually have 2-3 activities
Where to Stay in Amazon (Ecuador)
- 🏨El Jardín Alemán
- 🏨Sacha Lodge
- 🏨Tapir Lodge
Amazon (Ecuador) Travel Guide Sections
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