Summary
A two-week tour of all the natural and cultural highlights of mainland Ecuador|Explore traditional Andean villages and colonial architecture|Visit Cotopaxi National Park and sleep in the Amazon Jungle
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Join Trip In Tumbaco, Near Quito
- Day 2
- Travel To Otavalo; Explore The Rural Andean Surrou...
- Day 3
- Walk At The Laguna Cuicocha; Share In Rural Life A...
- Day 4
- Return To Quito; Walking Tour Of The Unesco Herita...
- Day 5
- Drive The Avenue Of The Volcanoes To Cotopaxi Nati...
- Day 6
- Drive To The Amazon Via The Thermal Pools At Papal...
- Day 7
- Walk Along The Misahualli River Learning About Loc...
- Day 8
- Explore The Amazon By Canoe And Look For Wildlife
- Day 9
- Travel To Banos And Drive The 'Waterfall Route' To...
- Day 10
- Visit Chimborazo Forest Reserve; Continue To Rioba...
- Day 11
- Visit The Indigenous Community Of Palacio Real And...
- Day 12
- Explore Cuenca On Foot; Visit The Diez De Agosto F...
- Day 13
- Free Time In Cuenca; Fly To Quito
- Day 14
- Trip Ends In Quito
Travel Cities (7): Banos, Cotopaxi, Cuenca, Galapagos Islands, Otavalo, Quito, Riobamba
Details
Often overshadowed by Peru and Brazil, Ecuador is a tiny pocket of underrated beauty. Explore the beating heart of this diverse country on our two-week tour, which encompasses the best of Ecuador's culture and nature. Journey to traditional Andean villages, snow-capped volcanic peaks, and lush jungle landscapes, getting a step closer to Ecuador's historic and modern customs.
Volcanic peaks - Spot volcanoes as we traverse the Andean spine (the Avenue of Volcanoes) and walk in Cotopaxi National Park
Indigenous Ecuador - Discover the heart of Ecuador, visiting indigenous communities in the mountainous surroundings of rural Otavalo
Amazon adventures - Stay in the depths of Ecuador's rainforest and explore with an Amazonian guide
Extend your trip - Spot wildlife in the Galapagos on one of our seven-night cruises.