Sumaco Napo-Galeras National Park

Napo Province · Ecuador

Sumaco Napo-Galeras National Park, Ecuador
Photo: Lion Hirth (Prissantenbär), Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October to February, the drier season on the Amazon slope
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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A remote park protecting the forested cone of Sumaco volcano, which rises in isolation from the Amazon lowlands to 3,732 meters. The multi-day summit trek climbs through an unbroken gradient of rainforest, cloud forest, and elfin scrub, making it a favorite among birders and hardened trekkers.

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