Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

Journey into the Amazon, Cuyabeno Style

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March 7th 2018
From Quilotoa we were then off on a long and winding trip to Lago Agrio in NE Ecuador via Latacunga and Quito. The trip included two trucks and two buses totalling 15 hours with Lago Agrio being the jumping off point for spending 4 days in the Amazon jungle in the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. We had planned to continue south from Quilotoa to Tena but had read that it is no longer primary forest and ... read more

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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more