Yasuni, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth, holds three-toed sloths in the canopy of its flooded and terra firme forests, spotted from canopy towers and canoe trips with lodge guides. The slow-moving animals are found alongside monkeys, parrots and an extraordinary richness of Amazon wildlife. Sightings are steady year-round, with the drier months from September to February easiest for travel.
Yasuni, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth, holds three-toed sloths in the canopy of its flooded and terra firme forests, spotted from canopy towers and canoe trips with lodge guides. The slow-moving animals are found alongside monkeys, parrots and an extraordinary richness of Amazon wildlife. Sightings are steady year-round, with the drier months from September to February easiest for travel.
Up to 76% sighting chance in Yasuni National Park (Napo), Ecuador. Best months: November, October, December.
From canopy towers and on canoe trips with lodge guides, who scan the treetops along the creeks and lagoons.
By canoe from Coca down the Napo River to Amazon lodges deep inside the park.
Year-round, with the drier months from September to February making travel and walking easiest.
