Exceptional 12-Bed Permaculture Finca in Orellana, Ecuador

Sumaj Kawsay is a remarkable ecological finca situated in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon, covering an impressive 26 hectares. This unique property is a product of ten years of dedicated community efforts focusing on permaculture and sustainability. The finca features three houses and a cozy cabin, offering ample living spaces that are thoughtfully integrated among terraced cultivation areas designed to enhance soil fertility and prevent erosion.

With facilities for raising goats, llamas, sheep, and poultry, Sumaj Kawsay reflects a holistic approach to sustainable agriculture. The property also includes fish ponds abundant with native species such as cachama and tilapia, promoting local biodiversity while providing protein sources. The farm’s extensive collection of fruit trees, medicinal plants, and organic seeds underscores its commitment to self-sufficiency.

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Amazonian basin from various points on the property, complemented by the enchanting sounds of nature. The finca's location, a half-hour drive from the town of Loreto, ensures convenient access to amenities while preserving a sense of tranquil seclusion. The elevation of 900 meters above sea level offers a refreshing tropical climate ideal for cultivating diverse flora.

The established infrastructure adheres to ecological principles, ensuring privacy and harmony with the environment. Opportunities for further development include expanding housing or creating camping facilities, making it suited for ecological tourism or as a retreat centre. The finca’s landscape, featuring winding paths leading to the Chakiska River, invites exploration and fosters a deep connection to nature.