Cuyabeno

How to Get to Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

To get to the Cuyabeno Wildlife Production Reserve there are three options: private transport, aeroplane and public transport. Tucan Lodge can help you book private transport from Quito to the entrance of Cuyabeno.
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Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

The reserve is located in the provinces of Sucumbíos and Orellana at the northern part of the Ecuadorian Amazon basin. Created in 1979, the reserve spans an area of 590,112 ha (1,458,198 acres) with altitudes ranging from 177 to 326 m.a.s.l.
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Reptiles in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

Reptiles’ reproduction and particularly incubation of eggs differs from other animals. Incubations last between 6 to 12 weeks depending on the species.
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Cuyabeno’s Pink Dolphin

The pink dolphin / Inia geoffrencis is the biggest species of river dolphin and reaches 2.5 meters in length and weighs up to 185 kg. Although they are often solitary, it is possible to find mothers together with their offspring.
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Amazonas: World’s largest tropical forest

The Amazon jungle is the world’s largest tropical forest. It covers more than 6 million sq. km crossing nine countries, including Ecuador with 2% of the Amazon basin within its borders (117,300 sq. km).
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Welcome to Tucán Lodge Cuyabeno Blog

In our blog we want to share with you interesting content about Cuyabeno. We know a lot about its fauna, flora and also about all the activities that can be experienced in such a wonderful place.
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