Kuyana Amazon Lodge
Kuyana means ̈sharing ̈ in the indigenous Kichwa language.
We share experiences, experiences, culture and adventure.
We are located 3 hours and 30 minutes from Quito, in the community of Santo Domingo del Hollin (rural area). Santo Domingo del Hollin (rural area) 20 minutes from Archidona (Napo province). Napo province).
Kuyana Amazon Lodge has a privileged location on the banks of the Hollin river, with an area of 40 hectares of protected of 40 hectares of protected area of Amazon rainforest and an island of 1.2 hectares of natural hectares of natural formation at the confluence of the Ushpayacu estuary and the Hollin River.
Kuyana Amazon Lodge
Kuyana Amazon Lodge (3 Days Itinerary – 4 Days Itinerary )
Kuyana Adevnture – Rafting Package 4D/3N

DAY 1
- Upon check-in at the hotel, you will be welcomed with a refreshing nativebeverage.
- Explore Kuyana Island and the Guitarracocha Trail. The trail’s name comesfrom ancestral cultural knowledge, as at night, you can hear the sound ofguitars in this small water formation. On this route, you can explore KuyanaIsland and visit the viewpoint, which offers majestic views, and take arefreshing bath on the banks of the Hollin River. This tour is a moderatelychallenging experience, rated at 2.5 out of 5 points, and typically lasts around1.5 hour;
- Indulge in a mouthwatering dinner, crafted from a fusion of the freshestlocal ingredients.
DAY 2
- Rise early to witness the breathtaking beauty of Amazonian birdlife and itsmelodic songs as you explore Kuyana Lodge’s nature trails. Get ready to beamazed by the vibrant colors and diverse species of birds, including orioles,caciques, kingfishers, parrots, parakeets, and many more. This unforgettableexperience is rated as a level 2 out of 5 on our difficulty scale, making itsuitable for most guests, and typically lasts around 1 hours.
- Indulge in a mouthwatering breakfast, lunch and dinner, crafted from a fusionof the freshest local ingredients.
- Guided walk to Ushpayacu waterfalls, The Usphayacu estuary is a remarkablenatural wonder formed by a network of water sources and natural springsfound in the area. As it flows through Kuyana Amazon Lodge, the estuary is aprominent attraction, making it the perfect place to explore and immerseoneself in the lush jungle surroundings. Along the way, you’ll be treated tobreathtaking views of the waterfalls that dot the landscape. Keep your eyespeeled for a diverse range of bird, insect, and animal species that call thisarea home.This tour is a moderately challenging experience, rated at 3.0 outof 5 points, and typically lasts around 3 hours.
- Cooking class: Our traditional cooking class allows you to create and savor arange of delicious local dishes, including maito and chontacuro. And, of course,you’ll get to enjoy making your own chocolate.
DAY 3
- Indulge in a mouthwatering breakfast, lunch and dinner, crafted from a fusionof the freshest local ingredients.
- Get ready for an unforgettable experience! You’ll have four hours to feel therush of adrenaline as you tackle class II or III rapids. With our team ofprofessional and internationally certified guides, you can relax and enjoy theride knowing that you’re in safe hands.As you make your way down the river,take in the stunning sights of crystal clear waters, vibrant orchids, andbreathtaking Amazonian landscapes. We’ll ensure that you experience themost thrilling parts of the river, giving you an unforgettable adventure.Take abreak and soak up the scenery as we stop for a swim, relaxation, and games onthe beach. Rated at 3.5 out of 5 points, and typically lasts around 6 hours.
- Guided night walk and campfire, where you can discover and be a part of therich nocturnal ecosystem of the region. Learn about the fascinating andmysterious nocturnal species that inhabit the area and immerse yourself inthe wonders of the jungle after dark. This tour is a moderately challengingexperience, rated at 2.0 out of 5 points, and typically lasts around 1 hour.
DAY 4
- Start your day off right with a delicious breakfast, prepared with a fusion offresh, locally-sourced ingredients. And while you’re here, why not be a partof our Hollin river reforestation project. Join us in planting a tree andcontribute to the preservation and restoration
Kuyana Experience – Sustentable Package 4D/3N

DAY 1
- Upon check-in at the hotel, you will be welcomed with a refreshing nativebeverage.
- Explore Kuyana Island and the Guitarracocha Trail. The trail’s name comesfrom ancestral cultural knowledge, as at night, you can hear the sound ofguitars in this small water formation. On this route, you can explore KuyanaIsland and visit the viewpoint, which offers majestic views, and take arefreshing bath on the banks of the Hollin River. This tour is a moderatelychallenging experience, rated at 2.5 out of 5 points, and typically lasts around1.5 hour;
- Indulge in a mouthwatering dinner, crafted from a fusion of the freshestlocal ingredients.
DAY 2
- Rise early to witness the breathtaking beauty of Amazonian birdlife and itsmelodic songs as you explore Kuyana Lodge’s nature trails. Get ready to beamazed by the vibrant colors and diverse species of birds, including orioles,caciques, kingfishers, parrots, parakeets, and many more. This unforgettableexperience is rated as a level 2 out of 5 on our difficulty scale, making itsuitable for most guests, and typically lasts around 1 hours.
- Indulge in a mouthwatering breakfast, lunch and dinner, crafted from a fusionof the freshest local ingredients.
- Guided walk to Ushpayacu waterfalls, The Usphayacu estuary is a remarkablenatural wonder formed by a network of water sources and natural springsfound in the area. As it flows through Kuyana Amazon Lodge, the estuary is aprominent attraction, making it the perfect place to explore and immerseoneself in the lush jungle surroundings. Along the way, you’ll be treated tobreathtaking views of the waterfalls that dot the landscape. Keep your eyespeeled for a diverse range of bird, insect, and animal species that call thisarea home.This tour is a moderately challenging experience, rated at 3.0 outof 5 points, and typically lasts around 3 hours.
- Cooking class: Our traditional cooking class allows you to create and savor arange of delicious local dishes, including maito and chontacuro. And, of course,you’ll get to enjoy making your own chocolate.
DAY 3
- Indulge in a mouthwatering breakfast, lunch and dinner, crafted from a fusionof the freshest local ingredients. Savor the flavors of the Amazon rainforestas you enjoy a truly unique culinary experience.
- Visited a Quehua family – We are thrilled to share with you the uniquecustoms and traditions of the area, and what better way to experience themthan by being warmly welcomed into the home of a Quechua family from theCommunity of Santo Domingo del Hollín. This community is home to around 50families who proudly preserve their ancestral practices, including theirgastronomy, and are eager to share them with our visitors.
- Guided night walk and campfire, where you can discover and be a part of therich nocturnal ecosystem of the region. Learn about the fascinating andmysterious nocturnal species that inhabit the area and immerse yourself inthe wonders of the jungle after dark. This tour is a moderately challengingexperience, rated at 2.0 out of 5 points, and typically lasts around 1 hour.
DAY 4
- Start your day off right with a delicious breakfast, prepared with a fusion offresh, locally-sourced ingredients. And while you’re here, why not be a part ofour Hollin river reforestation project. Join us in planting a tree andcontribute to the preservation and restoration.
Kuyana Amazon – Safari Package 3D/2N

DAY 1
- Upon check-in at the hotel, you will be welcomed with a refreshing nativebeverage.
- Explore Kuyana Island and the Guitarracocha Trail. The trail’s name comesfrom ancestral cultural knowledge, as at night, you can hear the sound ofguitars in this small water formation. On this route, you can explore KuyanaIsland and visit the viewpoint, which offers majestic views, and take arefreshing bath on the banks of the Hollin River. This tour is a moderatelychallenging experience, rated at 2.5 out of 5 points, and typically lasts around1.5 hour.
- Indulge in a mouthwatering dinner, crafted from a fusion of the freshestlocal ingredients.
- Guided night walk and campfire, where you can discover and be a part of therich nocturnal ecosystem of the region. Learn about the fascinating andmysterious nocturnal species that inhabit the area and immerse yourself inthe wonders of the jungle after dark. This tour is a moderately challengingexperience, rated at 2.0 out of 5 points, and typically lasts around 1 hour.
DAY 2
- Indulge in a mouthwatering breakfast, lunch and dinner, crafted from a fusionof the freshest local ingredients.
- Amazon Safari, join us on a guided tour in a non-motorized canoe to a stunninglagoon, where you can observe countless bird species, some playful monkeys,and other fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. Afterwards, we’llembark on a journey down the Napo River in a motorized canoe, until we reachan indigenous community. Upon arrival, we’ll be welcomed with a traditionaldance and an opportunity to learn more about their unique culture and way oflife.This tour is rated as a level 2.5 out of 5 on our difficulty scale, making itaccessible to most guests, and typically lasts around 6 hours.
- We invite you to indulge in an afternoon of sensory exploration, where you canexperience the unique aromas, colors, flavors, textures, and cultural beliefsof this region and its people. Our traditional cooking class allows you tocreate and savor a range of delicious local dishes, including maito andchontacuro. And, of course, you’ll get to enjoy making your own chocolate.
DAY 3
- Start your day off right with a delicious breakfast, prepared with a fusion offresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
- Guided walk to Ushpayacu waterfalls, The Usphayacu estuary is a remarkablenatural wonder formed by a network of water sources and natural springsfound in the area. As it flows through Kuyana Amazon Lodge, the estuary is aprominent attraction, making it the perfect place to explore and immerseoneself in the lush jungle surroundings. Along the way, you’ll be treated tobreathtaking views of the waterfalls that dot the landscape. Keep your eyespeeled for a diverse range of bird, insect, and animal species that call thisarea home.This tour is a moderately challenging experience, rated at 3.0 outof 5 points, and typically lasts around 3 hours.
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WHAT TO BRING:
We suggest you take the necessary for the jungle excursion please note the follow packing list with the essential and useful items:
- Cotton shirts – 3 or more
- Long light trousers – 3 or more (no jeans)
- Shorts – 2 or more
- T-shirts – 3 or more
- Cotton socks minimum a pair per day
- Comfortable shoes and sandals
- Warm jacket
- Rain jacket
- Backpack (20-30 lts. waterproof)
- Bathing suit
- Personal toiletries & personal first aid kit
- Mosquito repellent
- Notebook, passport, money (us$)
- Binoculars for bird watching
- Water bottle
- Flash light (torch) with extra batteries
- Sunglasses & Sun cream
- Photo camera
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