About it

Tapir was built with family members of the local Siona community and private sponsors, the Lodge shares with them the eco-tourism activities and profits. Tapir Lodge tries to be as environmentally friendly as possible. Besides Solar panels that provide electricity they have eco toilets.

What can you do there?

• Jungle Trekking 
• Bird watching 
• Cayman watching 
• Catch and Release fishing 
• Paddling Indian Canoes 
• Visits to the Siona Community 
• Visiting Alberto, the local shaman 
• Lake Swimming 
• Guided night walks Camping possibility
• Max. number of passengers per guide are 10

Departures

Daily departures except of Sundays and holydays are possible. The minimum amount of passengers is 2. Tapir Lodge offers 4 to 8 day programs. 

Accommodation

• Tapir Lodge offers 1bungalow with 6 Double rooms, each with private bathrooms. 2 rooms can be used as Triple room. 
• The 15 m (49,2 ft.) tower offers 4 rooms each with 2 twin size beds, private bathroom, hammock and balcony. 
• The new tower provides 6 rooms each with 2 twin size beds, private bathroom, hammock and balcony, these rooms can be used as triple or quadruple rooms. 
• The maximum capacity of the Lodge is 40 passengers. 
• All rooms have hot water showers available, a water container with purified water to drink and electricity. Towels and soap is provided. Fly screens in the windows and mosquito nets protect you against mosquitoes. 
• There is no camping ground at the Tapir Lodge but it is possible to make a camping excursion to experience the jungle. Please see 7 day itinerary.

Facilities

• Restaurant (with a capacity of 32 seats) 
• Bar 
• Relaxing area with hammocks 
• Library 
• Accommodation Tower is a perfect place for bird watching