Cuyabeno lodge
About Us
We are the first eco-friendly lodge built in the Cuyabeno National Park.
Since 1988
Our lodge is built from ecological materials and fits perfectly in the jungle landscape. Enjoy the comfort of hot showers, freshly prepared food on site and friendly staff ready to make your stay unforgetable.
602k+
hectares of primary rainforest with an incredible variety of Neotropical wildlife.
The rainforest remains home to several indigenous communities such as the Siona, Secoya and Cofan tribes who have lived in the Amazon basin for milenia.
CUYABENO ACCOMMODATIONS
SUITE
Includes a private balcony and large room with space for reading, private bathroom and dressing room.
- (36m2/ 388 sq ft)
DELUXE ROOMS
A large room with a private bathroom and balcony.
- (25m2/ 269 sq ft)
STANDARD PLUS ROOM
The standard plus rooms are in more spacious and comfortable, each with a private bathroom. They may arranged to accommodate a quadruple room for families.
- (18-23 m2/ 194 – 248 sq ft)
STANDARD ROOMS
The standard rooms are also in wooden cabins with a thatched palm roof and a private bathroom. Each cabin has two rooms with separate entries.
- (18m2/ 194 sq ft)
DORMITORY WITH BUNK BEDS
In the dormitory sleep up to 4 persons per room in bunk beds.
There is a minimum requirement of 4 persons or joining a confirmed tour.
- (17m2/ 180 sq ft)
How to get to Cuyabeno?
PUBLIC BUS
There are night buses from Quito’s North Terminal, Carcelén, and from Quito’s South Terminal, Quitumbe. Buses depart around 11:00 PM and arrive in the early morning at the entrance of Cuyabeno. Quitumbe is the most convenient option as it is the final stop of the Metro.
During the day, there are hourly buses to Cuyabeno from Quitumbe.
PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION
2 bus services directly to Cuyabeno costing $37 USD each way.
10:30 PM: Departure from the “Blue House”, at Mariscal Foch and Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez, La Floresta neighborhood;
11:00 PM: Departure from the Secret Garden Hotel, Antepara Street E4-60 & Los Rios, San Blas neighborhood.
Private vans and busses upon request
Your guide will meet you between approximately 10:30 and 11:00 a.m. at the reserve
FLIGHT
There are two Quito-Coca-Quito flights, both departing at 9:30 AM and taking 30 minutes:
Aereoregional (no flights on Sundays) which costs $110
LATAM (daily flights) which cost up to $200
The transfer from Coca to Cuyabeno takes approximately 3.5 hours; it has a minimum price of $140