Amazonas
Our top sustainable destinations in Peru – Travel with a positive impact
You’re hoping to spot a jaguar and colorful macaws in pristine rainforests? And get to know the art of weaving in the Sacred valley of the Incas? You want to participate in scientific projects to protect the Amazon? And want to plant and harvest potatoes, corn […]
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Why the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador Should Be on Your 2026 Travel List
Welcome to the jungle – Why the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador Should Be on Your 2026 Travel List Water-rich rivers descend from the Andes into the tropical forest. Along the way, indigenous tribes live on the riverbanks, hidden among dense vegetation. While monkeys, colorful birds, and […]
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ECUADOR: 7 reasons why Ecuador should be your next travel destination
Hello everyone and welcome to our blog! ♥ I’m Jahaira from Ecuador and part of the Gulliver Expeditions team in Quito. And I’m Martina, from Salzburg, Austria. I came to Ecuador in mid-November and am delighted to be doing a 6-month internship at Gulliver Expeditions. Together, […]
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Top 5 Ecuador Amazon Lodges
The Ecuador Amazon Rainforest is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Ecuador, especially if you love nature and adventure. You probably think that a visit to the Amazon isn’t going to be comfortable, but you’d be very surprised! There are numerous lodges that offer a very […]
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Amazon Facts Ecuador
Welcome to the Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest remaining tropical rainforest. There is more life hums, buzzes, chatters and bubbles here than anywhere else on the planet. One Amazonian tree can host more ant species than all of the British Isles put together, one hectare of […]
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Top 10 most-observed and exotic Amazon Animals
The Amazon rainforest is home to countless species of plants and animals. How many exactly, you ask? Nearly 30 percent of the world’s species are found in this remarkably diverse rainforest. Widely regarded as the most biodiverse place on Earth, the Amazon draws visitors from around […]
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Ecuadorian Amazon Basin
The Ecuadorian Amazon basin covers approximately 120,000 square kilometers and is one of four natural regions in Ecuador. “El Oriente,” as the Ecuadorians call the Amazon region, is the largest region in the country, but also the less inhabited region of the continental regions, which means that the […]
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Ways to Detect Amazon Animals
It is known that the Amazon Rainforest is the most biodiverse place on Earth, and this is evident if we take a look at the different guide books about wildlife in this marvelous place. The amounts of species that can be found in the Ecuadorian Amazon basin are […]
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Cuyabeno Wildlife Adventure
Have you ever seen an anaconda one meter in front of you or monkeys jumping in the trees? I am not speaking about the zoo. I mean in nature. I have. Last week, I had the chance to see real Amazonian wildlife in the Ecuadorian Amazon […]
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5 Reasons to Visit Ecuador Amazon
Ecuador has three regions (four if you include the Galapagos Islands). All regions offer their own unique landscape, traditions, cuisines and flora and fauna. When you go from the west to the east, within hours you will feel like you ended up in a different part […]
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Ecuador Amazon Adventures
Day 1: Let’s go When you go to Ecuador you usually have 3 must-do’s on your travel list: Galapagos Climbing a mountain Rainforest Last week I could mark the rainforest as done: Late in the evening, around 23:00h I started off with the night bus to […]
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Walking the streets of Mindo
Mindo, we arose in the middle of the night to catch an early bus to “Mindo lindo”. Armed with hiking boots, water and a lot of sandwiches we took our seats in the bus and woke up two hours later surrounded by lush forrest and low […]
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