Ducky Kayaking Tour
Together with a qualified guide you paddle in a tandem kayak through the roaring floods of the river. This way you will experience the big waves even closer. On the calmer sections of the river, you can also enjoy the incredible beauty of the Ecuadorian jungle.
Class III River Jatun Yacu 27km
- Price per person: $ 75.00
- Season: All Year
- Duration: One Day
- Available in English & Spanish
Class IV River Jondachi 23km
- Price per person: $ 85.00
- Season: September – January
- Duration: One Day
- Available in English & Spanish
What’s included?
- All equipment
- English-speaking, certified rafting guide IRF
- Transportation to and from the river
- Lunch (vegetarian available)
What to bring
- Swimsuit or shorts
- T-shirt to protect you from the sun
- Shoes for the water
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Change of clothes
Your guide will be able to take small belongings in a dry bag and larger items can be left with the driver.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kayaking, your health and experience level
What classes of rapids do you offer tours on, and how do you determine a participant’s suitability?
We offer tours on rapids ranging from Class 2 to Class 4. Children under 12 years old are limited to Class 2 tours. We recommend Class 4 tours only for experienced participants. Additionally, Class 4 rapids are not suitable for SUP.How should I prepare for a day of white water SUP?
You should be well-rested and have had a good breakfast. Alcohol consumption before and during the tour is not permitted.Are there any specific health requirements for participation?
The following requirements should be met:
- Have a basic level of physical fitness to cope with the physical demands of the tour.
- Be able to swim or at least have basic water skills.
- Be free from serious health issues that could impair their ability to safely participate in the tour, such as heart problems, asthma, or epilepsy.
- Refrain from consuming alcohol or drugs before or during the tour, as this could impair reaction times and judgment.
- Be willing to follow the guides’ instructions and adhere to safety precautions.
Payment Questions
How do I book a tour and what is the cancellation policy?
You can book directly through our online form. Alternatively, you can contact us via WhatsApp, and we’ll reserve the desired tour for you. Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours before the tour. If you cancel after this time, 50% of the cost will be refunded.What payment options to do you accept?
We accept cash or transfers to an Ecuadorian bank account (transfer fees must be covered by you).Are there any additional costs not included in the price?
Not included in the price are alcoholic beverages, souvenirs, and tips. For half-day tours, lunch is not included.Food
Are meals and refreshments included in the price? What are the dietary options?
For full-day tours, lunch and non-alcoholic beverages such as tea and water are included in the price. We always provide a vegetarian option as well. For half-day tours, only beverages are included.What happens on the day?
What languages do the guides speak?
Our guides speak Spanish and English.How long is the tour and what is the daily schedule?
Typically, the tours start at 9:00 AM at our agency or at your accommodation in Tena. However, for private tours, the start time can be adjusted according to your preferences.
How do participants get to and from the starting point of the tour?
The tour includes transportation to the starting point and return to Tena via a private transport.Where can I leave my belongings during the tour?
Your guide will be able to take small belongings in a dry bag and larger items can be left with the driver.
What should I bring with me on the tour?
You should bring the following items with you on the tour:
- Swimsuit or shorts
- T-shirt to protect you from the sun
- Shoes for the water
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Change of clothes