Tena · Ecuador · Amazon

Indigenous-led · Tena, Ecuador · Since 2009

THE AMAZON calls you in

Expeditions built by the Kichwa people, for those who want more than a tour — a true passage into the rainforest.

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Who We Are

Born from
the forest.
Kichwa-led.

Akangau Jungle Expeditions is not a travel agency that sells the Amazon from afar. We are from here. Our guides grew up on these rivers, under this canopy, in these communities. Every itinerary we build is a genuine invitation — from the people of this land, to you.

15+
Years operating
100%
Local indigenous guides
3
Reserves we cover
4.9★
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Community & Culture

The Kichwa don't guide tours.
They share their world.

Every expedition supports local families directly. The money you spend stays with the guides, communities, and villages you visit.

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What We Offer

Every kind of
adventure. One jungle.

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Jungle Trekking
Multi-day and one-day trails through primary rainforest with expert Kichwa guides.
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Canoe Expeditions
Navigate rivers and lagoons by traditional canoe — the way it's been done for centuries.
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Rafting Class III & IV
Jatun Yacu Class III and Jondachi/Hollin Class IV rapids for every level of thrill-seeker.
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Night Walks
The jungle at night is a completely different world. Caimans, frogs, insects, and stars.
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Shaman Ritual
Experience traditional healing ceremonies with local Kichwa shamans.
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Fishing
Piranha fishing and traditional river fishing with local families.
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Waterfalls & Lagoons
Hidden waterfalls, black lagoons, and natural swimming spots deep in the forest.
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Ancient Ceibo Trees
Visit the giant sacred Ceibo trees — some over 400 years old, standing 60 meters tall.
Rafting on the Napo River

Rafting

River Napo.
Class III.
Daily departures.

The Jatun Yacu river runs wild and clean through the Amazon foothills. Our certified guides take you through class III rapids in one of the most scenic river corridors in Ecuador.

Class III Napo Class IV Jondachi Class IV Hollin Daily Available All Levels
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The Amazon is waiting

Your jungle
awaits.

The rainforest doesn't wait for the right moment. Contact us and we'll build your expedition around you — custom, flexible, unforgettable.

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+593 098 650 3525
Email
info@akangau.com
Location
Tena, Napo · Ecuador