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    Jatun Yaku

    Eco Lodge · Reserva Biológica Colonso-Chalupas, Ecuador

    PlnrScore 58
    Best time
    Aug–Oct
    Suggested stay
    2-3 nights
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    Jatun Yaku is a guesthouse near Reserva Biológica Colonso-Chalupas.

    Why stay at Jatun Yaku

    • 47 mammal species recorded nearby
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Children

    Welcome

    Eco credentials

    Ecotourism focused, environmental conservation, sustainable tourism, protects 25 hectares of forest removing 154 tons of CO2 annually.

    Local community

    Kichwa

    Activities
    Cultural Tour, Spa
    Amenities
    Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Library

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    3,428

    Species

    47

    Mammals

    296

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Ecuadorian Squirrel Monkey219 sightings
    • Blue-gray Tanager144 sightings

    Best time to stay at Jatun Yaku

    Best months:
    August
    September
    October
    Jan
    Fair17°C397mm
    Feb
    Fair17°C359mm
    Mar
    Fair17°C446mm
    Apr
    Fair17°C410mm
    May
    Fair17°C525mm
    Jun
    Fair16°C380mm
    Jul
    Fair16°C348mm
    Aug
    Fair16°C225mm
    Sep
    Fair17°C193mm
    Oct
    Fair17°C294mm
    Nov
    Fair17°C339mm
    Dec
    Fair17°C366mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest town

    Tena

    Nearest airport

    Mayor Galo Torres Airport (SETE)

    28 km from the park

    International airport

    Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

    93 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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