Yachana Lodge & Center for Geotourism Training

yachana lodge and center for geotourism training is an award-winning, ecuadorian amazon ecotourism destination that inspires both thousands of international and national visitors each year. a 2008 winner in the national geographic ashoka changemakers geotourism challenge as the best example of geotourism in the world, the lodge is not only a world-class destination, but also the only lodge in ecuador managed by students of ecotourism and sustainable development! yachana lodge is now a training center fully integrated with the yachana technical high school where our students get practical, hands-on experience while managing the operation, guided by professional staff acting as their mentors and trainers. this helps make your stay with us a truly unique experience and one you will not find in other lodges in ecuador.