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Tourist
Class - Yarina Lodge
Yarina
Lodge
The Yarina lodge is located near to Puerto
Francisco de Orellana (Coca). To get to the
Lodge we take a motor canoe up the Napo river
for about one hour.
Yarina (name in Quichua of the Tagua´s
palm tree) is considered the unique place
in this region where you will have many opportunities
to enjoy the flora and fauna of the ecuadorian
jungle.
Visiting
the different paths of our reserve, you will learn
about the most popular plants used by the indigenous
quichuas to heal a lot of sickness, moreover you
will enjoy watching birds, armadillos, monkeys,
snakes, caimans, etc; all this in 450 hectares
of primary forest with the assistance of naturalist
guides.
Yarina
Lodge - Cabin
Yarina
Lodge - Canoe ride
Features
With
capacity for 50 passengers, the Yarina lodge
offers you 20 huts with private bathrooms. The
huts are made with typical materials like: bamboo
in the walls, the palm of pambil in the floor
and the toquilla straw in the roof. All these
materials provided by indigenous who plant these
materials to sell and get money. During eight
daily hours (8am - 12m) (6pm - 10pm) electricity
is provided for all the lodge. In the main cabin
is located the dining room and social area,
a nice place to rest, make friends or simply
to enjoy the view.
