Experience the Amazon rainforest from a new perspective with Sacha Lodge's Canopy Exploration Crane, the first of its kind in the Amazon, and one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet.
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Explore the Top of the Amazon –
ECUADOR’S SACHA LODGE

Sacha Lodge, a popular eco-lodge in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest, has recently unveiled the Amazon’s first-ever Canopy Exploration Crane. This new attraction allows visitors to explore the rainforest canopy from an unprecedented perspective, as they float 140 feet above the ground in an elevator-like metal basket suspended from a 130-foot jib. With the basket controlled remotely, guests can enjoy a 360-degree rotation and move up, down, forward, and backward, providing a unique and exclusive way of experiencing the Ecuadorian Amazon.

The Canopy Exploration Crane is just one of the many activities available at Sacha Lodge, which is committed to sustainable tourism practices and conservation efforts.

Guests can participate in guided hikes, canoe trips through flooded forest ecosystems, birdwatching, night walks, and fishing for piranhas in the river. In addition, Sacha Lodge also offers one of the only ridged, self-standing, suspension canopy walkways in the world and one of the largest butterfly farms in Ecuador. Visitors can also relax in luxurious thatch-roof cabanas, which blend into the natural surroundings and feature deluxe linens, air conditioning, and modern bathrooms.

Sacha Lodge is a leading eco-lodge in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest that is dedicated to promoting sustainable tourism and conservation. The lodge is located within the 5,000-acre private reserve of the Sacha Foundation, which is committed to protecting the rainforest ecosystem and promoting sustainable development for local communities.

In addition to the Canopy Exploration Crane, Sacha Lodge offers a wide range of activities that allow visitors to experience the biodiversity and natural beauty of the Amazon rainforest. Guided hikes and canoe trips through flooded forest ecosystems provide opportunities to spot wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds. The lodge also features one of the largest butterfly farms in Ecuador, where visitors can observe and learn about the life cycle of these fascinating insects.

Sacha Lodge’s commitment to sustainable tourism and conservation is evident in its operations and practices. The lodge uses eco-friendly technologies such as solar energy and rainwater harvesting, and it works closely with local communities to promote responsible tourism and support conservation efforts. Visitors can learn about the lodge’s conservation efforts and initiatives, such as reforestation and wildlife monitoring programs, and even participate in these activities if they choose.

The lodge’s accommodations are also designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, featuring thatch-roofed cabanas that provide luxurious comfort while minimizing environmental impact. Each cabana is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

The Lodge’s dedication to sustainable tourism and conservation is evident throughout its operations, and the lodge works closely with local communities to promote responsible tourism and protect the rainforest ecosystem. The Canopy Crane provides a new way for guests to experience the natural beauty of the Amazon rainforest and ap-preciate the importance of preserving it for future generations.

Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a deeper connection with nature, Sacha Lodge is an ideal destination for an unforgettable Amazonian experience.

For more information
• sachalodge.com

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