Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
Ecuador
A flooded Amazonian forest teeming with pink river dolphins and exotic jungle creatures.
Warmest month is September at 31°C on average. Coolest is June at 28°C. Driest reading falls in August with 15 rain days.
Costs and travel essentials
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$2.00 (~$2.00)Country-level price estimate for Ecuador, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
- $2.50 (~$2.50)Country-level price estimate for Ecuador, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
- Flight timeMethodology12h from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors3,446 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.Advises against travel to parts of the northern border and coastal provinces. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceDo not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
| Month | Avg high | Daily spread | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 7°C | 16 |
| February | 30° | 7°C | 20 |
| March | 29° | 6°C | 23 |
| April | 30° | 6°C | 24 |
| May | 29° | 6°C | 25 |
| June | 28° | 6°C | 24 |
| July | 28° | 6°C | 20 |
| August | 30° | 6°C | 15 |
| September | 31° | 7°C | 15 |
| October | 31° | 7°C | 19 |
| November | 30° | 6°C | 23 |
| December | 30° | 6°C | 19 |
What to do
- Canoe through heavily forested flooded rivers
- Spot anacondas and caimans on guided night tours
- Visit a native Siona community
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.