Things to do in Tena

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Landscape of ecuadorian jungle
Landscape of ecuadorian jungle
Aerial view of the river and the Amazona Rainforest in Tena, Ecuador
Landscape of cloudy ecuadorian cloudforest
There are several rivers of varying difficulty in Tena, Ecuador. I'm not sure the name of this river, but we had all class III and IV rapids. It was a great day out -- about 4 hours to get down the river.
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What to do in Tena

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Jumandy Monument

Learn about the local history of Tena when you take a trip to Jumandy Monument. Wander the riverfront and rainforest while you're in the area.

Jumandy Monument

Frequently asked questions

Is Tena worth visiting?
Tena offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Tena?
After you've checked off key attractions like Jondachi River, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and dining scene in Tena.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tena?
The top tourist attraction in Tena is Jondachi River, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Tena?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Tena — you'll hit the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, hang around for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Tena with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Tena with kids.

What to do in Tena for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Tena for adults.
Are there free things to do in Tena?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Tena is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Jondachi River is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.