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TO THE GARDEN!
The Orchid and Botanical Garden of the Ecuadorian
Amazon is located 3 km south east of the city of Puyo, off the
highway towards Macas. A guided walk around the garden takes
about 2-3 hours. Prices for individuals are $5 / person, $4
for groups of 4-8, $2 for student groups.
In car or taxi: from the city of Puyo, drive
towards Macas for 1.5 km, shortly after the fire station turn
right in the barrio La Merced, follow this road for 1 km until
you reach the barrio Los Angeles and follow the signs for "Jardin
Botanico las Orquideas". A taxi will cost about $3 one
way.
In bus: from downtown Puyo, catch bus #2 from the front of the Cooperative Bank San Francisco, located on the corner of streets Atahualpa and 27 of February. The ride costs $0.18 and will take about 20 minutes. Buses run four times an hour.
Telephone: (03) 288 4855; (08) 591 6810
Email: jbl_orquideas@yahoo.com