Pimpilala Jungle Home Stay

Experience an extraordinary escape into nature with our Pimpilala Jungle Home Stay tour. Immerse yourself in the heart of the jungle, staying in rustic villas that offer a tranquil retreat from modern distractions.

«Pimpilala,» meaning «butterfly» in Kichwa, invites you to explore scenic trails leading to stunning waterfalls ranging from 10 to 20 meters high, with temperatures between 15°C and 18°C. Rejuvenate in the refreshing rivers and enjoy the vibrant energy of the jungle.

Your adventure includes a visit to an animal rescue center, a stroll through the lush rainforest, and an opportunity to savor the soothing sounds of nature. Delight in a culinary experience featuring local chocolate and engage with the community through an authentic shamanic demonstration.

This tour is a unique blend of nature, wildlife, and cultural experiences, offering a perfect chance to disconnect from technology and reconnect with the natural world.

LOCAL LIVING ECUADOR AMAZON JUNGLE
7 days, from Quito to Quito
FROM $ 980,95
Day 1: Quito
– Arrive at your convenience.
Day 2: Quito / Tena
– Embark on a scenic journey by bus and truck into the heart of the Amazon Jungle.
Settle into rustic wooden huts, hosted by a welcoming Quichua family in their
village. Enjoy a walk to a breathtaking viewpoint and indulge in a natural mud face
mask treatment.
Day 3: Tena
– Start the day with a guided walk to a stunning waterfall, followed by a cocoa
culinary experience and tasting. In the afternoon, explore the jungle on foot and
learn about the rich tradition of medicinal plants.
Day 4: Tena
– Take a morning car and canoe ride to visit the Amazon Animal Rescue Center.
Spend the afternoon relaxing in the serene jungle surroundings.
Day 5: Tena
– Begin the day by immersing yourself in local culture with a shamanic healing
ceremony and a symbolic jungle marriage ceremony. Later, cycle to the nearby
community of Shandia and uncover the beauty of the Amazon guided by a
community member.
Day 6: Tena / Quito
– Participate in a blowgun demonstration and put your newfound skills to the test in a
friendly contest. Bid farewell to your Quichua family and journey back to Quito.
Day 7: Quito
– Departure at any time.
Inclusions:

– Accommodations: Rustic jungle lodge (4 nights), hotel (2 nights).
– Meals: 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners.
– Transport: Private/local bus, pickup truck, walking.