Destination guide
Ecuadorian Amazon
"Cloud Forest to Rainforest Floor"
Specialist coverage
Coverage requirements
Ecuador's Amazon is the most accessible of the major Amazon destinations — Quito is a short flight from most lodges. The Yasuní biosphere is more remote but medical evacuation infrastructure is relatively well-developed compared to Brazil and Peru.
Primary requirement
Medical evacuation $200k+ (air to Quito or Coca)
Additional requirements
- 2 Trip cancellation sized to lodge cost
Regional risk levels
Recommended medical evacuation coverage by region
Yasuní / Cuyabeno lodges
High risk Rec. Coverage $200k+
Quito hospital
Moderate risk Rec. Coverage $50k–$100k
Booked for Ecuadorian Amazon?
Most operators require you to have insurance finalized 90 days before departure.
Get compliant quoteCoverage checklist
- Medical evacuation
- Repatriation
- Trip cancellation
- Delay & missed connection
- Baggage protection
- COVID-19 coverage