Pindo Mirador Biological Station

Km. 1,5 Vía Puyo – Shell – Baños

Hostería “Flor de Canela”

Calle Cotopaxi, sector del Barrio el Obrero,

Hostal Posada Real

4 De Enero Y 27 De Febrero, A 2 Cuadras Del Parque Central.

Yanacocha Rescue Animal Center

YanaCocha Centro de Rescate – Vía Puyo Tena

593979093065

Tour Operators24 hours

Tourism Agency

Amazonian Journeys

Tarqui, Puyo, Pastaza

0983861629

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Places to visit within 30 km.

Rio Tigre Tourist Complex

The Dam of mera, as it is called locally, is an obligatory meeting place for national and international tourists who visit Pastaza. This dam is recognized as a modern spa that has all the basic services that tourists require for their greatest enjoyment and safety. The slides that flow into the river are the main attraction of the place. If you like sports activities, there is a volleyball court, as well as a beautiful tree house, and ecological trails, as well as changing rooms and basic services. There are guardianship services, and private parking for your vehicle. Additionally, they are offered for an additional fee, food services, sauna, Turkish, and hydro massage. On site there are shops selling local crafts, clothing and accessories. How to get to the resort? 16.5 kilometers from the center of Puyo. In the cantonal head of Mera, kilometer 15 via Baños, 30 minutes from Puyo, by car. From the central park of Mera, 800 meters following Velasco Ibarra street. Activities and Services: Swimming slides Tree house Sale of Crafts Feeding walks Sauna and Turkish additional services Entrance cost: Adults $1.00 Children $0.50 Persons with special abilities $0.50 Recommendations: Cap Repellent Photographic camera Swimwear.

2.86 Km.

Alpayaku River Ecological Trail in Mera Pastaza

Enjoy the pure air on the Alapayaku River Ecological Trail It is the favorite attraction of lovers of hiking and mountain biking, located a few minutes from the center of Mera we have a journey of approximately 2.5 kilometers that runs along the right bank of the Alpayaku river. The entire route is surrounded by the characteristic greenery of our canton, during its visit the traveler will be able to appreciate a wide variety of orchids, bromeliads, trees, birds and insects up close. Complementing the tour we have the natural crystalline water pools that form the river, places where the visitor can cool off and enjoy direct contact with nature, so we recommend wearing sportswear for the tour and warm for after the bath and for course a camera, essential item of any trip. More information with our local guides Frankie Lugo: 0995227433

2.97 Km.

Dedalma Butterfly Garden

The Dedalma Butterfly Garden is a suitable place for lovers of wildlife, in this place you can admire the entire process of breeding and reproduction of some varieties of butterflies and insects in the area. This site has a range of plants suitable for the adaptation and reproduction of countless species of butterflies, where these insects are found as if they were in their own habitat and thanks to the care of their owners, they receive all the protection for their upbringing and reproduction, since today many of these species are in danger of extinction due to the large number of people who hunt these beautiful butterflies. This site is the ideal place to relax and get into perfect harmony with nature and above all enjoy the beauty and charm of observing that range of colors, sizes and variety of butterflies. If you visit the Mera canton, do not forget to go to the Dedalma Butterfly Park and enjoy the attractions they have for you. How to get to the butterfly garden? 16.5 kilometers from the center of Puyo. In the cantonal capital of Mera, kilometer 15 via Baños, diagonal to the Mera Dam, 30 minutes from Puyo, a popular citadel. Activities and services: Butterfly Observation Research Entomological Information Sale of Crafts Jungle Tours Schedule: Its office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Entry Cost: National: $1.00 Foreigners: $2.00 Children under 12 years: Free admission

3.43 Km.

Colonia Isidro Ayora Spa

One of the best Spas in Mera Pastaza Reaching this attraction is quite easy, you have to take the road that leads to Colonia Isidro Ayora, the journey takes around 15 minutes on a second-order road, if you do not have your own vehicle you can rent a van in the central park, the approximate cost is 10 dollars. Being a natural spa, the main attraction are the natural pools that form the crystal clear waters of the Alpayaku River, mirrors of water in which the visitor can relax and enjoy the natural environment of that place. Mountain biking is another of the activities that can be carried out on the site, the route offers the optimal characteristics of difficulty and accessibility for both cycling enthusiasts and professionals; complementing the route is the natural environment and landscape typical of our geography, so a photographic camera is essential when capturing the best moments of the journey. The site has a large parking lot and food service, in the place dishes of our gastronomy are prepared such as Creole chicken broths, chicken dumplings, tilapia dumplings, coffee with green bolon and fried cassava. For more information you can contact the following phone number: Myrian León 0984387520

3.58 Km.

Shell Dam Tourist Complex

It is located 500 meters away from the central park. It is an architectural manifestation that dams the waters of the Pindo river to be used as a spa and enjoy a refreshing swim or sailing in small boats, small stones painted with different messages on which you can take a break or why not take a souvenir photo . Its surroundings, with the charm of palm trees and flora typical of the area, allow you to enjoy yourself on two slides that invite fun and adventure; These slides are snake-shaped representing the fauna of the place. It also has soccer fields, stages for artistic presentations, food and beverage services. It has a parking service, it also has a tree house from which you can take an impressive view of the entire attraction. It should be noted that the attraction has showers, toilets, dressing rooms and garbage cans. Source: Shell Tourist Complex Facebook page, information and photos

4.61 Km.

Jars of the Anzu River

The Tinajas del Río Anzu are one of the best places that you should not miss. This is by far the favorite place for nature and adventure lovers, it is located 14 kilometers from the cantonal head, to access this attraction you have to take the second-order road that leads to the 24 de Mayo neighborhood; If you do not have your own vehicle, you can rent a van in the central park of Mera, the approximate cost is $ 20 round trip. Already on the site you have to take an ecological path where you will walk for approximately 1 hour, during which time you can enjoy the surroundings and the great variety of flora and fauna typical of the rain forest. The attraction is made up of a set of rock formations next to the Ánzu river, which in the way of natural jacuzzis allow the visitor to take a well-deserved rest while relaxing in the crystal clear waters. Remember that for your safety the journey must be under the accompaniment of a local guide, do not forget to bring light clothing for the journey and warm for the return, the camera is essential in this type of adventure, the photographs and videos you capture of that Crossing will be the best testimony to share with your friends of the magic of that place hidden in the middle of the jungle. More information with our local guides. Frankie Lugo: 0995227433 Henry Sánchez: 098437879

5.58 Km.