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DISCOVER OUR IMMERSIVE SMALL GROUP JOURNEYS

Make your travel plans and join us on our Ecuador Amazon Lodge. Enjoy the authentic Amazon experience with our certified local kichwa guides. We offer a combination of exclusivity, comfort, and authenticity in the rainforest with an eco-lodge experience.
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A REMOTE LODGE INSIDE THE YASUNI NATIONAL PARK

One of the only amazon lodge located within the boundaries of Yasuni National Park in Ecuador. Our amazon lodge is isolated from other facilities in a nearly untouched area of rainforest in one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet.

COMFORTABLE AMAZON JUNGLE CAMP

Connect with the jungle in a way not possible in a traditional lodge. Experience the sounds of the birds, animals, and rivers. Sense your surroundings in your sheltered, elevated, comfortable safari-style tent with a river view.
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DIRECT BENEFITS TO THE KICHWA COMMUNITY

Your visit to our camp makes an essential contribution to improving the quality of life for the people of the Mandari Panga community. It's crucial to help protect the incredible diversity of life in the Yasuni region of the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Your Next Journey In The Amazon Rainforest...

Our experienced local native guides and other experts, who visit our camp, have carefully planned our tours. We are open to designing new experiences. If you want to create your own personal journey, please let us know; we will be happy to make it possible.

Birdwatching Tour

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Photo Safari

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In this Safari, we will photograph, ethically and in situ, a large number of animal species, from the largest as birds and mammals to the smallest such as reptiles, amphibians, or invertebrates. Tour focuses on photographing animals as we find them, showing their behaviors. With the assistance and advice from your guide and instructor, you will obtain the best results in every situation. A unique photographic experience in a magical place overflowing with life.

Herping Tour

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The World Biosphere Reserve of the Yasuni National Park is a herping paradise, among the most important biospheres in the world it protects the largest biodiversity of species in the primary rainforests of the Ecuadorian Amazon. This tropical rainforest contain over 247 amphibian and reptile species. Other specialized tours are available: entomology tour, survival journey, cleansing experience, and others...
Mandaripanga Yasuni Jungle Expeditions

REVIEWS

Comments from our visitors
  • star rating  This lodge is special. The experience immerses you into the most biodiverse part of the Amazon, the Yasuni, like no other.

    We booked the Adventure Experience which consisted of... read more

    Sharon K
    11 September, 2023

    star rating  The Lodge is beautifully located as the only lodge at the tiputini river. We did the kayak tour which was a very good way to see a lot of wildlife,... read more

    liolith
    11 August, 2023

    star rating  As part of our World Challenge to Ecuador, we stayed at Mandari Panga and our experience was amazing. The facilities, food and hospitality are 5 stars. Freddie, Javier and Daniel... read more

    Mafalda L
    5 August, 2023
  • star rating  I went here with a study abroad group and loved it! The guides are super knowledgeable and the surrounding hikes are really pretty! Nothing beats the Amazon for wildlife viewing... read more

    Camille T
    18 July, 2023

    star rating  Amazing experience in a phenomenal jungle lodge. This was my first ever experience in the rainforest, and it exceeded expectations.

    The real advantage of this place over other... read more

    Nick S
    27 June, 2023

    star rating  Intimate jungle experience - My partner and I wanted to visit the Ecuadorian Amazon but couldn't find a lodge that fit our style... until we stumbled upon Mandari Panga – and it was absolutely perfect for... read more

    Christian S
    13 June, 2023
  • star rating  Had a great stay at Mandari Panga Lodge. We did the Nature and Culture Tour with an extra day added on (5D4N).

    The nature was incredible - the lodge... read more

    RobertS205121
    13 May, 2023

    star rating  Fantastic experience for a "guys" trip - My friends and I did quite a bit of research before choosing a condensed Adventure Experience at Mandari Panga, rather than one of the lodges on the Napo River. It... read more

    Guggan D
    3 May, 2023

    star rating  Authentic Jungle Adventure - Highly Recommended! - Hubby and I spent a spectacular week on the Adventure Tour. Ramiro is an excellent guide and all the staff were fantastic. If we hadn't had a guide... read more

    M933UElisap
    16 April, 2023
  • star rating  It was very basic accommodations, but roughing it a little was ok for us.
    The overall experience of being in the rain forest and seeing the wildlife was really great.... read more

    J4034VBjohns
    2 February, 2023

    star rating  As a full-time photographer, I couldn't have wished for a better place to visit in the Yasuni National Park! I was the only guest here and had six amazing days... read more

    U363IOtomv
    26 December, 2022

    star rating  We have had trips to various rainforests before and avoid using large travel businesses providing standard packages to bigger groups. Our trips are led by our interest in wildlife but... read more

    K1139AS
    30 November, 2022
  • star rating  We chose Mandari Panga for the unique and authentic experience they offer and we were not disapointed ! We went for the 4 days nature and culture tour. We were... read more

    Cynthia_92_S
    16 November, 2022

    star rating  This camp lodge is very special. It's owned and run by a local Kichwa community and everyone in the community takes part. There aren't any other lodges on... read more

    Smith640
    12 November, 2022

    star rating  WOW!! I am so thankful we booked a 7-day trip with Mandari Panga. I am very impressed with this lodge. I am so lucky I found this lodge... read more

    austenw2018
    8 October, 2022
  • star rating  We booked the 5-day-tour "nature & culture" with Mandari in beginning of June. Mandari is a Kichwa community eco-tourism lodge. Luckily we had sunny, warm weather. Everything was very well... read more

    877carow
    19 June, 2022

    star rating  Definitely recommend staying here! I spent 4 nights here with my study abroad group. There is no service but it helps you get the raw experience. The staff was so... read more

    Lorenatay
    19 May, 2022

    star rating  You have to stay at Mandari Panga Jungle Expeditions. First, the camp is isolated. There aren’t other lodges around. We went it was just my daughter... read more

    Rusty4of7
    27 February, 2022
  • star rating  Wow!! My study abroad group spent 4 nights here, and they were absolutely incredible. It is located right along the Tiputini River, which was great for swimming and canoeing in.... read more

    D1329YGdaniellek
    13 January, 2022

    star rating  We spent six days on the Rio Tiputini in the Amazon rainforest. A very long journey brought us straight to paradise. The Mandari Panga Camp is completely isolated... read more

    Sannimou
    19 November, 2021

    star rating  An experience with Mandari Panga is not cheap. We paid for the 7 day all inclusive jungle experience, at a cost of over $1200 each. Once you factor getting to... read more

    karimcy99
    2 November, 2021
  • star rating  Unlike other eco lodges that accommodate swathes of visitors and guide people along well-trodden (even if technically pristine rainforest) paths, the experiences that this project offers are deeply personal, immersive,... read more

    MissAnnaCash
    17 October, 2021

    star rating  Mandari Panga took us to the heart of the Mandari community. The camp was very comfortable with a beautiful rustic lodge/dining area and a comfortable screened tent on the river.... read more

    dennis g
    5 October, 2021

    star rating  TL;DR: I could not recommend this highly enough. I saved up to go as a student and have no regrets. It was hard to fall asleep the first night.... read more

    rgR3762HU
    31 August, 2021

OUR AWARDS AND MENTIONS