Nights are usually cooler with a slight breeze and sometimes a tropical downpour. You could literally spend weeks just scratching the surface in this remote Amazon region. Rain Forest Trails - Hike along over 20 kilometers of trails and discover the complexity of the Ecuadorian rain forest. Yachana provides vivid examples of both primary and secondary forest. Knowledgeable indigenous guides teach the biodiversity of the rain forest with its extraordinary range of insects, birds, plants, trees and reptiles.
Bilingual translators assist in the tours.
Yachana utilizes solar power, natural gas, compost systems and natural spring water to maintain integrity of the local forest. Traditional Healer - Participate in a traditional cleansing ceremony and experience indigenous culture of the area. Then test your skills with blowguns, spears and fishing nets . Permaculture - Cross the Napo River to visit sustainable agriculture in action. Food Processing Center - Visit Funedesin's small business development project designed to generate additional income sources for people along the Napo River while preserving the rain forest.