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Shayari

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The small community of Shayari is one of the few places in Sucumbios province where tourists can go and learn about the culture of the Quichua.

Shayari has some interesting things to offer to visitors. Through hikes and naturwalks you will find out what life in the rainforest is like.

The local guide will explain all the wonders of the jungle, including medicinal plants, trees and animals living in the rainforest. The community cares about their surrounding and has developed a small animal rescuecenter to take care of injured and/ or endangered species. It is also a great place to learn more about the animals you can find in the area around Shayari.
Map of Shayari
    Places to eat in Shayari
    The people of Shayari open their homes to visitors. You will be able to eat the local dishes and help out in the kitchen. Vegetarian dishes are also available on request. The community has built basic, but comfortable cabins for visitors. Comfortable beds with mosquitonets are available.
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    You can get to Shayari by catching a bus to Lumbaqui. Lumbaqui is located about 1,5 hours west of Lago Agrio on the road to Quito. From here ask for a truck to drive you to Shayari. From Lumbaqui this will take you about 45 minutes.