Mid morning flight Quito Coca, 5 min transfer from airport to Puerto Francisco de Orellana to embark onto a covered motor boat canoe ride along the Napo river for about 2 hours approx, boxed lunch in route, arrival to entry area to access to NWC through our creek that connects to the lake where the lodge in located. A majestic and peaceful 1.5 hours dugout canoe ride surrounded by trees overhead along a narrow creek. Good possibilities of monkeys sights of various species as well as large birds like toucans, parrots or even macaws. Late afternoon arrival to the NWC lodge by the Añangu lake, welcome drink and facilities. After dinner optional caiman (alligator) observation around the lake.

Early wake up to reach the best and easy access parrot clay licks in Ecuador, about 1 hour away from the lodge, guests reach there just before parrot activity kicks off at the clay lick between 7:30 to 8:30. A visit that depends on weather conditions but usually successful. Later hike along forest trail to visit to the Quichua community of Añangu and sharing time with a family on their activities. Return to the creek and hike through a Terra Firme Forest for about 45 minutes until we arrive to the second parrot clay lick where if the weather conditions help will be able to find different species of parrots, parakeets and even macaws. Box lunch at the blind. Afternoon return to the lodge walking through a Terra Firme Forest.

Before breakfast, optional early visit to the observation tower to discover the canopy world, possibilities of large birds like macaws and parrots, howler, woolly or spider monkeys. A scenery surrounded by overwhelming lake and forest views, if clear day the Antisana and Gran Sumaco Volcanoes could be seen. After breakfast exploring the lake and creeks by dugout canoe with great possibilities of running into a giant otter family on the way... Served lunch at the lodge. Afternoon visit to a terra firme trail, hike along primary forest to discover the forest interior, possibilities of finding lizards, colorful manakins or the unique golden mantle tamarin monkeys.

Early departure and last excursion canoeing back to the Napo river, embarking motorized canoe and return ride to Coca, arrival approx around 11 am in order to check for Quito flight scheduled 12:30 pm.

Optional excursions such as hikes through different trails and canoe rides through the surrounding creeks.