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Discover the Napo Cultural Center which offers modern accommodations, first-class services, and direct contact with the Kichwa Community. Try our traditional cuisine and share ancestral rites like the Wayusada Ceremony or the Kichwa Catamaran which emulates our trade routes along the river. This is sure to be an unforgettable experience!
Local immersion in a pristine ecosystem.
Authentic experiences in the heart of the rainforest
Mother Nature’s pulse is visceral here in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Numerous places are known to the local indigenous peoples as being imbued with special energies. The water, and the rich array of life that it supports, holds secrets to be discovered by adventurous spirits.
Our ancestral customs are grounded in environmental stewardship, encompassing the spirituality of living in sustainable harmony with our natural surroundings. From our Indigenous perspective, to live a fulfilling and happy life is “Sumak Kausay”. Come share in our knowledge of the fascinating beauty of Amazonia.
Was an incredible experience. Great guides (ask for Sergio). Very knowledgeable. Fantastic customer service. My vegan requirements were also taken care of. Multiple visits into the great Amazon forests with two awesome towers to climb and see from the top of the Canopy.
Murali B We loved our trip to the Napo Cultural Center in late July.We experienced all aspects of the rainforest: motorized canoe, paddled canoe, rain, hikes, mud, observation towers, birds, monkeys, and Añangu culture. The parakeet clay licks were a highlight and our guide, Venancio Shiguango was...More
Coastal558201 This is a very eco - friendly centre. The people are all from the aboriginal tribe. The food is absolutely divine. Everyone was very friendly and helpful. Our guides were terrific. What a wonderful base to explore the Amazon Rain Forest!
KathleenW1701 We loved every minute of our time at Napo Cultural Center! Our guide, Juan, was amazing, and we saw SO MANY species of birds, mammals, other critters. Juan was raised in the jungle and knew it intimately, and he also spoke Spanish and English, so...More
rmr It was great to stay at Napo Cultural Center. They offered several excursions which were great to get to now the rain forest. They gave us the feeling that they offer tourism from the heart and not mass tourism. I forgot my wallet (credit card,...More
If you are searching for a life time experience, this is the place you are looking for! It’s all in one package. You will experience, - An organized trip (from the airport, to the shuttle, with the boat until the Lodge. I have to say...More
Sabrina R If you are searching for a life time experience, this is the place you are looking for! It’s all in one package. You will experience, - An organized trip (from the airport, to the shuttle, with the boat until the Lodge. I have to say...More
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To get here, one must take a hour or more motorized canoe or boat. It depends on the water level where you will disembark when you arrive. The lodge itself is beautiful and so are all the contents. Every chair has been carved into various...More
txgrrl68 Our experience at this lodge was so unique that it's hard to describe. It started with a comfortable boat ride from Coca of over an hour by small boat on the Napo River. The lodge itself has a number of small rustic cabins, each equipped...More
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