The Naku Center
The Location
Flying over the Amazon Rainforest on your way to Naku, you could easily miss the Center tucked away along the river bed of Rio Conambo. Located just a short 30-minute flight from Shell, Ecuador, the Naku Center feels like a world away - truly an oasis in the center of the forest.
Ancestral Architecture meets Modern Comforts
All of the buildings at the Naku Center are built in the traditional style, found in every Sapara home. The woven roofs are laid by hand using plant materials found in the jungle. The open-air design allows guests to fully experience the beauty and sounds of the jungle at all times.
Communal Gathering Space
Part of the Naku experience is connecting to the Sapara ancestral wisdom. During your stay, the group will meet for daily dream interpretations, workshops, and ceremonies in the the Maloka, Ceremonial Hut. This space can also be used for yoga, movement, song circles, or relaxing on the hammocks.
Meal Time
During your stay at Naku, you’ll enjoy 3 delicious homemade meals daily. Combining flavors and ingredients from the jungle and modern comfort food, you’ll feel right at home. Our trained cooking staff can accommodate any dietary needs.
The Nature
The Naku Center is right along the beautiful and serene Rio Conambo. During your stay, you’ll get to travel like the locals along the river by canoe and swimming. Get to know hundreds of new special of plants on jungle treks with local guides.