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Birds
More than 500 species registered in eBird turn Yachana Lodge into one of the most outstanding destinations for birdwatching in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
LIVING BIODIVERSITY
The Amazon in its purest state
Explore a private reserve of 1,000 hectares where nature follows its own rhythm. Each trail, river, and corner of the forest offers the opportunity to discover one of the highest concentrations of life in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
500+
Bird species registered in eBird
1,000 hectares
Protected forest
Diurnal and nocturnal fauna
Observation throughout the year
Nature photography
Ideal settings for observation and photography
OBSERVE WILDLIFE
An extraordinary ecosystem
The Yachana Reserve protects one of the most biodiverse ecosystems of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Here, hundreds of species of birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and countless plants coexist, making each journey a unique experience.
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Mammals
The reserve is home to monkeys, sloths, agoutis, oncillas, jaguars, and other species of Amazonian mammals, which form part of the extraordinary protected ecosystem of Yachana.
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Amphibians and reptiles
Day and night hikes allow the discovery of an amazing diversity of frogs, lizards, snakes, caecilians, and other reptiles and amphibians typical of the tropical forest.
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Flora and microfauna
Centennial trees, medicinal plants, heliconias, insects, and an extraordinary plant diversity sustain the fundamental balance of the Amazonian ecosystem.
THE FOREST CHANGES EVERY HOUR
Two completely different experiences
The jungle is never the same. During the day birds and primates predominate; at nightfall amphibians, insects, and numerous nocturnal species appear, completely transforming the experience.
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Day
During the day birds, butterflies, and primates predominate, filling the jungle with color, sounds, and movement.
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Night
At nightfall, the jungle reveals another facet, where amphibians, insects, and numerous nocturnal species completely transform the experience.
