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Amazon to Andes!

Outside protected areasby Foto Verde Tours

A 12-night nature photography tour from Quito with two full-time photo leaders: a Yasuní lodge reached by boat from Coca, with a parrot clay lick, then the Mindo cloud forest with multi-flash hummingbird and tanager set-ups and a feeder reserve.

Details

  • Animals are fed
  • Baiting not stated
  • No captive animals
Led by
Greg Basco and Frank Pichardo
Route
Starts and ends in Quito
Visits
Coca, Yasuní National Park and Mindo
Length
13 days
Language
English

Months

  1. January, closed
  2. February, open
  3. March, open
  4. April, closed
  5. May, closed
  6. June, closed
  7. July, closed
  8. August, closed
  9. September, closed
  10. October, closed
  11. November, closed
  12. December, closed

Feb, Mar

Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Guayaquil time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Amazon to Andes!, in Guayaquil time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan06:23–06:4917:58–18:2412h 8m69°
FebIn season06:28–06:5318:04–18:2812h 7m78°
MarIn season06:23–06:4717:59–18:2312h 7m88°
Apr06:14–06:3917:49–18:1412h 6m80°
May06:11–06:3617:45–18:1012h 6m71°
Jun06:15–06:4117:48–18:1412h 7m67°
Jul06:20–06:4617:54–18:2012h 7m68°
Aug06:19–06:4417:54–18:1812h 6m76°
Sep06:09–06:3317:45–18:0912h 6m87°
Oct06:00–06:2417:36–18:0012h 7m82°
Nov05:58–06:2417:34–17:5912h 8m72°
Dec06:09–06:3517:44–18:1012h 8m67°