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THE TAYOS CAVES

3 Days / 2 Nights

The Tayos Caves

5
5/5

500 USD

$ per person

Duration

3 Days

type of Tour

Package

People per Group

Maximum 20

Languages

English - Spanish

Lodging

Hotels and Inns

Starts in

Méndez

Visit

1 cities

Minimum Age

18 years

  • Includes and Excludes
  • Land and river transportation
  • Meals (3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 box lunch, and 2 dinners)
  • Certified speleology equipment
  • Permits for access and overnight stay in Shuar territory
  • Specialized guides
  • Photos and videos
  • Accident insurance
  • Optional activities such as yoga, meditation, and ceremonies
  • Transportation to/from Cuenca
  • Equipment (flashlight, boots, gloves, sleeping bag, etc.)
  • Gear (tents, mules, carriers)
  • Additional lodging outside the itinerary
  • Travel Insurance
  • Itinerary

Reception: In Méndez.

Transportation: By van to Yukiantza and by canoe along the Santiago River.

Hike: To the Shuar community of Kuankus.

Activities:

Breakfast at the Shuar community.

Shuar/Andean Oracle Amauta protection ceremony.

Hike to the cave entrance.

Speleology workshops: descent, ascent, and safety techniques.

60-63 meter descent using rappelling techniques.

Camp/vivac setup in "La Catedral" gallery.

Dinner and interaction with Shuar guides.

  • Gallery
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