Class III+ Rowing School
Ecuador
Ecuador Class III+ Rowing School
- Length: 7 Days
- Season: January
- Activities: Class III/III+ Rowing and Cultural Tours
- Includes: Lodging, Food, Raft Rental, Instruction, and Airport Transfer
- Meeting Place: Quito, Ecuador
- Trip Cost: $3595
Our newest rowing school is on rivers of the Amazonian rainforest in Ecuador. We’ll be stying an eco lodge each night and rowing a variety of local rivers each day.
This winter (2025) will be our first course offered in partnership with our friends at Kayak Ecuador. Zach will be guiding/instructing this trip.
Itinerary
Please note that this itinerary can change due to weather, road conditions, or other events beyond our control.
Day 1: Pick up from the Quito, Ecuador airport and drive 3 hours to the Pacha Ecolodge near Tena.
Day 2: Warm up day on the Class II/III Rio Napa.
Day 3: Row the Jatun Yaku, a high volume pool/drop river.
Day 4: Walk 45 minutes to the put-in for the Jondachi River. Row the Jondachi River to it’s confluence with the high volume Hollin River.
Day 5: This is much needed rest day an an opportunity to rest, go for a hike, or a cultural tour.
Day 6: Row the famous Quijos River from bridge 2 to bridge 4.
Day 7: Travel back to Quito and visit the Papallacta Hot Springs along the way.
