Neblina Forest Brochure 2017

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Guayaquil
Mindo
QUITO
Cuenca
Antisana
Amazon Supreme
Yasuni National Park
12 days / 11 nights
Coca
Providencia
Day 7 to 9
Bird the forest around NWC and
enjoy the rich biodiversity, parrot lek,
observation tower, river islands and
oxbow lakes.
Day 10
Start your day riding a motor canoe
back to Coca, which connects with the
mid morning flight to Quito. Overnight
in Puembo at Puembo Birding Garden,
dinner and overnigth.
Day 11
Transfer to flight back home or connect
with one of our extension programs.
INFORMATION:
Target Birds:
Average expected number of birds
during the trip: 350 to 400 species.
Vegetation Types Visited: 3 out of 16
Ecuadorian Vegetation Types. Total
habitats visited: 3 out of 20. Altitude
Range: 200 to 518 meters (656 to
1,700 feet).
Antisana:
Andean Condor, Ecuatorian Hillstar,
Andean Gull, Black-chested buzzarol
eagle, Shining Sunbeam, Red-crested
Cotinga, Black-faced Ibis, Silyery
Grebe.
Loja
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12 days - 11 nights
Departures
2016 - 2018
From: Quito
All year round
Best months:
July to April
Itinerary Resume
• 2 Nights in Puembo, at Puembo
Birding Garden.
• 5 Nights at Yasuni National Park,
Sani lodge.
• 4 Nights at Shiripuno Lodge.
Day 1
Transfer; upon arrival to Quito “Mariscal
Sucre” Airport (2800 m / 9,186 ft.).
Overnight in Puembo at Puembo Birding
Garden, located only 18 km, from
airport, dinner an overnight.
Day 2
Mid morning flight to Coca (250 m / 825
ft). Then take the canoe ride on Napo
river to Sani Lodge (2 hours), overnight
in Sani Lodge.
Day 3, 4 & 5
Birding the Sani Lodge forest and trails.
Overnights in Sani Lodge.
Day 6
Early morning canoe ride up the Napo
River to Coca (1 hour), where the
Sacha Loge personnel will meet us.
Change canoes and continue walking
the entrance trail to Sacha Lodge (45
minutes). Overnight in Sacha Lodge.
Day 7 - 11
Bird the forest around the lodge and
enjoy the rich biodiversity, observation
tower, river islands and oxbow lakes.
Overnights in Sacha Lodge.
Day 12
transfer back home pbg.
Antisana full day and afternoon transfer
to international flights.
Hoatzin
Second Itinerary Day by Day:
Day 1
Transfer; upon arrival to Quito “Mariscal
Sucre” Airport (2800 m / 9,186 ft.).
Overnight in Puembo at Puembo Birding
Garden, located only 18 km, from
airport, dinner an overnight.
Day 2
Pick up time: 6 am. departure to
Antisana reserve for a full day trip main
target today is Andean Condor, full day
birding Lunch, and return to Puembo.
Day 3
Mid morning flight to Coca (Puerto
Francisco de Orellana: 298 m / 977 feet).
Then take the connection to Sacha
Lodge or La Selva Jungle Lodge. Either
of these will be your final destination
today for your overnight.
Day 4 to 5
Birding the forest, lake and trails in
the premises of the lodge you chose.
Overnights there.
Day 6
Canoe ride from your lodge to Napo
Wildlife Center.
Caiman
Specialist, bilingual bird guide.
Private transportation.
Accommodation at hotels
and lodges.
Full meals.
SERVICES INCLUDED:
Domestic flights.
Landscaping, Trails, Birds.
Short & Long trail walks.
Observation tower
Yasuni National Park, Sani Lodge:
Amazonian Region east of the
Andes: Lowland rain forest and
Seasonally.
Orange-crested manakin*, Cocha
antshrike*, Zigzag Heron, Nocturnal
and Slavin’s curassows, Long tailed
potoo, Scarlet-shouldered parrotlet,
White-eared and White-chinned
jacamar, Purple-throated cotinga,
Rufous Potoo, Cocha Antshrike,
Paradise tanager, Varzea Schiffornis,Long-tailed
Potoo, Paradise
Jacamar, Black-necked Red Cotinga,
Orange-cheeked Parrots, Scarlet-shouldered
Parrotlet, Blue and
Yellow Macaw, Lineated Woodpecker,
Amazonian Umbrellabird, Harpy
Eagle, Crested Eagle.
Puembo Birding Garden:
Giant Hummingbird, Tropical Mockingbird,
Scrub Tanager.
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