Ecuador Travel Tips: What You Need to Know Before You Travel to Ecuador
Preparing for your trip to Ecuador is an exciting time, so make sure you’re prepared with these important travel tips and information. Documents you’ll need…
Read MorePreparing for your trip to Ecuador is an exciting time, so make sure you’re prepared with these important travel tips and information. Documents you’ll need…
Read MoreBirders rejoice at the tremendous diversity of avian species in the Amazon rainforest – over 1500 in total, a whopping 500 of which can be seen right from Sacha Lodge. That’s almost as many bird species…
Read MoreThe name “Sacha” comes from the indigenous Quichua word for “forest,” so it should be no surprise that nature is at the heart of the experience at Sacha Lodge. Nestled in an expansive 5,000-acre private reserve…
Read MoreAs you explore the lush swaths of rainforest around Sacha Lodge, there’s an interesting phenomenon that you will surely come across – the clay licks of the Ecuadorian Amazon. It’s an odd site at first – hundreds of…
Read MoreOxbow lakes can be found wherever there is a winding river, and the many rivers of the Amazon have led to a correspondingly high number of oxbow lakes, which create their own unique habitats for a variety of wetland…
Read MoreDeep in the dense primary rainforest, two hours from Ecuador’s Amazon gateway town of Coca sits Sacha Lodge, seamlessly built into its natural surroundings on Pilchicocha Lake. For more than 25 years, Sacha Lodge…
Read MoreThe rainforest canopy is one of the great remaining mysteries of the natural world, and scientists and conservationists have only recently begun to unlock the wonders that this habitat hosts, thanks to observation…
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