Discover the Magic of Cacao Glamping

Overview

Highlights

• Exclusive glamping experience in the middle of the Ecuadorian Amazon, combining luxury, comfort and nature.
• Private accommodation with panoramic views of the Amazon forest and direct connection to primary forest ecosystems.
• Specialized nature and adventure activities, ideal to disconnect and live an authentic experience.
• Holistic environment inspired by the four elements: earth, water, air and fire, perfect for relaxation and well-being.
• Privileged location in Napo, one of the most emblematic destinations in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Itinerary

1. 1
   Transfer Quito – Cacao Glamping2 h 30 min

   Begin your journey with a scenic transfer from Quito to Cacao Glamping, where the breathtaking Andes gradually give way to the lush gateway of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Along the way, marvel at dramatic mountain landscapes, winding rivers, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant cloud forests that showcase Ecuador's incredible natural diversity.

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   Lunch - Cacao Glamping1 hr.

   Delight in an authentic lunch hosted by the local community of Cacao Glamping. Prepared with fresh, locally harvested ingredients, each meal showcases the traditional flavors of the Ecuadorian Amazon while reflecting the warmth, hospitality, and cultural heritage of the people who call this extraordinary region home.

3. 3
   Rayo Rumi Hike and Amarum Ñan2 hr.

   Interpretive walk to the Sacred Stone and ancestral trails surrounded by primary forest.

4. 4
   Artisanal Chocolate Workshop1 h 30 min

   Immerse yourself in a hands-on chocolate-making experience using premium Amazonian cacao. Discover the journey from bean to bar as you learn traditional techniques and craft your own artisanal chocolate while connecting with Ecuador's rich cacao heritage.

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   Dinner & Lodging - Cacao Glamping-

   Savor a freshly prepared dinner featuring local Amazonian flavors before retreating to your exclusive glamping accommodation. Let the serenity of the rainforest, the sounds of nature, and the comfort of your cozy retreat create the perfect setting for a peaceful night's rest in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon.

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   Ancestral Cacao Reserve and Misahuallí River4 h

   Begin your day with a fresh, locally prepared breakfast before setting off on an unforgettable ecological adventure. Hike through the pristine rainforest, where you'll learn about the region's unique endemic flora, medicinal plants, and rich biodiversity. Complete the experience with a refreshing dip in a crystal-clear river. At this river you can get in it and swim and feel the peaceful beauty of the Ecuadorian Amazon.

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   Lunch - Cacao Glamping1 hr.

   Take a break to savor a delicious lunch inspired by traditional Amazonian cuisine. Prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients.

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   Kichwa Cultural Experience2 hr.

   Experience the vibrant traditions of the Ecuadorian Amazon through an authentic cultural evening. Enjoy a traditional dance performance, explore beautiful handcrafted artisan creations, and end the day gathered around a bonfire as local community members share fascinating Amazonian stories and ancestral legends that have shaped their culture for generations.

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   Dinner & Lodging - Cacao Glamping-

   Conclude the day with a delicious farm-to-table dinner before retreating to your comfortable glamping accommodation. Relax to the soothing sounds of the rainforest and enjoy a peaceful night's rest surrounded by nature.

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    Ancestral workshop and return to Quito3 h

    Conclude your Amazon adventure with an authentic ancestral workshop led by members of the local community. Every work you will see here is handmade and local materials. Following this enriching experience, begin your scenic journey back to Quito, reflecting on the unforgettable moments and extraordinary landscapes that made your stay truly unique.

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