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Discover the magic of Ecuador in just 3 days! Go from the breathtaking heights of the Cotopaxi volcano in the Andes to the lush Amazon rainforest in only a few hours. Plus, experience the adrenaline of Baños and its famous adventure tours. Join expert guides for the ultimate Ecuadorian experience—we'll show you the very best of our country!

Dive into the colorful world of Otavalo with our immersive market tour! Discover the bustling Otavalo Market, famous for its vibrant textiles, handcrafted jewelry, and traditional Andean crafts. Wander through stalls filled with exquisite fabrics, local produce, and unique souvenirs, all while experiencing the lively atmosphere and rich culture of the region.

Stay at a unique ecolodge deep in a well-preserved section of the Amazon rainforest, in the Upper Napo River region. This experience goes beyond sightseeing—immerse yourself in authentic cultural exchange with local indigenous families, learning about their traditions, daily life, and deep connection to the jungle. Enjoy carefully designed activities that bring the rainforest to life: guided nature walks, wildlife spotting, canoe rides, birding activities and hands-on experiences that reveal the hidden secrets of this incredible ecosystem. Supporting sustainable tourism and Ecuador Birds. This is more than a tour—it’s a true connection with nature and culture in one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. To fully enjoy birdwatching experiences and capture the best wildlife moments, we recommend bringing your camera with a telephoto lens. Don't forget to pack extra batteries, spare memory cards, and your charger to ensure you're ready for every photographic opportunity.

This is the perfect opportunity to explore the Ecuadorian Amazon from the city of Baños de Agua Santa. Don't worry about a thing; we provide all the necessary comforts to make your experience unforgettable, amidst the jungle of Alto Napo. Transfer, entrance fees, a native guide, and equipment are all included... only cocktails and massages are not included in the program. The tour concludes in the city of Tena, where, as per the recommendations of many of our guests, you'll have the option to continue your journey to Cuyabeno or Yasuni, or proceed to the city of Quito. Our guide will assist you in coordinating everything you need.

DEPARTURE FROM PUYO 09:00 A.M. FIRST DAY • Visit to the Casahurco Community • 3-hour jungle walk with explanation of medicinal plants • Bath in the river • Lunch • Blowgun practice • Sharing with the indigenous people of the community • Night walk in search of snakes and insects and types of frogs • Sleep in the cabins of the indigenous people SECOND DAY • Breakfast • Visit to the Ukuwasi community • Typical dance • Walk of a circuit of 5 waterfalls • Lunch • Canoeing on the Puyo River • Snack • Night walk visiting alligators • Indichuris Community rest at night THIRD DAY • Breakfast • Visit to the artisanal chocolate factory • View of two viewpoints with incredible landscapes • Tarzan flight on a liana • Lunch • Return to the city of Puyo INCLUDES: • Rubber boots • Rain ponchos • Specialized guide

Embark on a 2-Day Amazon Adventure: Nature, Culture & Thrills! Escape the ordinary and journey from the Andes to the Amazon on this unforgettable tour. Day 1: Marvel at the Antisana Volcano from 4,065m, hike along a river in the Cayambe Coca Reserve, and enjoy lunch in Baeza (not included). Visit the Guacamayos Viewpoint, trek to a jungle waterfall, and meet playful monkeys at Puerto Misahualli. Immerse yourself in Kichwa culture, try chicha, float on the Napo River, and embark on a thrilling night rainforest walk to spot nocturnal wildlife. Day 2: Start at Yanacocha Animal Reserve, then hike to the iconic Pailón del Diablo Waterfall. Continue along the Route of the Waterfalls, with optional adventure activities like ziplining or bungee jumping. End at the famous Swing at the End of the World with stunning Tungurahua Volcano views. This immersive tour combines nature, culture, and adventure in just two days. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Isabela Island Unveiled: Embrace nature's wonders on a spectacular tour, discover human history as well as the uniqueness of wildlife on Isabela Island. Discover the bay, snorkel with penguins, sharks, and sea turtles, encounter sea lions, iguanas, and blue-footed boobies! Immerse yourself in the island's history and bask in breathtaking views. Join our expert bilingual guide, licensed by the Galapagos National Park, for a truly extraordinary experience. Indulge in local cuisine during a delightful lunch. This all-inclusive adventure seamlessly blends land exploration with thrilling snorkeling, creating a day of unforgettable magic on Isabela Island.

Explore Ecuador's majestic landscape in this 2-day tour featuring Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, and Quilotoa. Experience the breathtaking views of Cotopaxi Volcano, one of the highest active volcanoes, and marvel at the turquoise waters of Quilotoa Crater Lake, nestled in a stunning caldera. On the second day, hike to Chimborazo Volcano, where you can stand at the closest point on Earth to the sun. This tour combines adventure and cultural experiences, including visits to indigenous communities living in harmony with the Andes. - Duration: 2 days of exploration and adventure - Includes guided hikes, private transportation, and accommodation - Visit iconic sites: Cotopaxi Volcano, Quilotoa Lagoon, and Chimborazo Volcano - Suitable for travelers seeking nature and cultural immersion at high altitudes

Upon reaching the Chimborazo Reserve, home to the remarkable Chimborazo Volcano, we´ll ascend to nearly 16,000 feet, the highest elevation of this trip, where stunning views await. This biking adventure will vary depending on the season, featuring either sandy trails or snow-covered paths for a thrilling experience. We’ll ride along the Iceman Trails, with Blue and Back trails, named after local communities that collect and transport ice from the volcano to sell in nearby markets using donkeys. As we descend, we'll learn about this unique cultural tradition while enjoying the exhilarating ride. Surrounded by the stunning vistas of the Central Andes and fertile volcanic farmland—responsible for producing about 40% of Ecuador's vegetables—we'll navigate diverse terrains, including rocky sections and flowy single tracks, with incredible views of deep canyons and the volcanic landscape. We´ll enjoy lunch before making our way back to Quito.

Climb Cotopaxi Summit (19,347 ft /5897 m.) This tour is recommended for experienced or beginners climbers who have already acclimatized in Ecuador .Cotopaxi is the most beautiful volcano in the world, as well as one of the most active volcanoes in the world and the second highest volcano in Ecuador. The climb to the summit of Cotopaxi is not highly technical, but it does require the use of crampons, ice axes and ropes. Departing from the refuge around midnight climbers begin the ascent of the volcano reaching at the top of Cotopaxi after sunrise at 6 am. Here, climbers can enjoy the breathtaking views of Cotopaxi's crater and on clear days, it is possible to see all of Quito. We recommend to you our Acclimatization Packages to ensure that you to enjoy your climbing experience!

Enjoy a unique adventure through one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador, the trek to Nevado El Altar or Kapak Urku in Kichwa leads you to discover the magic of the Andean paramo by observing the contrast between the flora and fauna of the zone. Be amazed by the immense Collanes Valley and the fascinating yellow lagoon.   This Trekking is classified as one of the best in the country.

Climb Chimborazo Summit Climb Chimborazo Summit. With an impressive height of 6,268 meters above sea level, Chimborazo is a majestic and challenging mountain that represents an impressive feat for any adventure and nature lover. During your climb, you will enjoy spectacular views of the Andean landscapes, including snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and the lush flora and fauna surrounding the volcano. In short, if you are looking for an exciting and challenging experience in Ecuador, there is nothing better than climbing Chimborazo. Don't miss the opportunity to conquer this iconic peak and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime!

It is located about 2 hours from Guayaquil, which makes it possible to take a full-day adventure tour in the cloud forest and return the same day without having to travel long distances into the highlands. The area features a trail with multiple waterfalls within a single watershed. This allows visitors to experience various waterfalls and water levels on a single hike. The geographical location marks the direct transition from the tropical coastal vegetation to the dense cloud forest, offering lush green landscapes and pleasant temperatures year-round.

The adventure starts from the moment we pick them up, the timely information of the guide along the way is important and fun, passing through a river of lava from past eruptions of the volcano Antisana is impressive, reaching several observation vantage points of the Andean Condor is mind-blowing, breathing a pure mountain air is comforting, seeing the flora and fauna of the place fills us with inner peace, making a short walk through the base of a large lake that supplies water for the city of Quito is magnificent, highly recommended to visit it, after the excursion we could at the end drop them at Mariscal Sucre Quito airport.

RAFTING (Includes a Lunch and Photos and videos) Our motto is to provide a safe and fun tour This unique river (28 kilometers long) is listed as one of the best rivers in the world for rafting, offering all who visit it an experience of adventure and contemplation of nature. CANYONING: Cashaurco Sector Eastern Zone This Water Sport consists of descending waterfalls with ropes, an activity that will allow you to feel the fall of water on your face and body with the pleasant sensation of feeling the water flow in front of you. We have incredible pools of water that you can make free jumps from 6 meters high. This canyon offers us a route with a lot of adrenaline, we also have a zip line, we will use rappelling, we will swim, we will even dive at certain points. In approximately 3 hours, once our exploration is finished, we go to the parking lot to change into dry clothes.

Visit the largest of the Galapagos Islands on a 3-day excursion to Isabela Island from Santa Cruz. Join a small group and explore the many areas on the island including the wetlands, Los Tintoreras, the lava tunnels, and the Sierra Negra volcano. Spend most of your time observing local wildlife like turtles, iguanas, and blue-footed boobies while snorkeling, kayaking, and trekking.

Discover the wonders of Ecuador on this exciting 2-day tour showcasing the iconic Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, and Quilotoa. Start your journey at Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, where you’ll take in breathtaking views and stunning natural landscapes. Next, visit the famous Quilotoa Crater Lake, famous for its dazzling turquoise waters and dramatic scenery. On day two, embark on a hike to Chimborazo, the highest peak in Ecuador and the point on Earth closest to the sun, surrounded by awe-inspiring Andean panoramas. This tour offers the perfect balance of adventure, culture, and comfort for travelers eager to explore Ecuador’s unique natural and cultural heritage. Duration: 2 days filled with discovery and adventure Includes comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and convenient transportation Expert-guided tours of Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, and Chimborazo Ideal for outdoor lovers, culture seekers

We offer a personalized experience with private or small-group transportation, professional guides, and a scenic journey through the Avenue of the Volcanoes. Our service combines comfort, safety, and authentic local connection, ensuring a unique and memorable adventure in the Ecuadorian Andes.

Our Tour highlights the best of the Papallacta Resort and the Amazon Region of Ecuador, in our tour you can discover why the Amazon Region is one of the best places in the world in biodiversity of species.

Experience Ecuador’s ultimate 6-day journey combining the Andes and Amazon in one seamless adventure. Begin at Cotopaxi National Park, see Limpiopungo Lagoon, and visit Tigua art workshops before staying near the stunning Quilotoa Crater Lake. Hike down to the emerald lagoon, kayak inside the crater, and continue south to Alausí for the legendary Devil’s Nose train ride through the mountains. Explore Baños with its famous waterfalls, cable car, and “Swing at the End of the World,” then head into the Amazon for a rainforest lodge stay. Discover Kichwa culture, hike to waterfalls, try river tubing, and visit Monkey Beach before ending with a relaxing hot spring soak or cave exploration on your return to Quito. Unlike standard trips, this itinerary combines volcanoes, crater lakes, waterfalls, a historic train ride, and authentic Amazon immersion—giving you Ecuador’s top highlights and cultural encounters in just six days with private transfers, small groups, and expert local guides

Explore Ecuador's stunning landscapes and rich heritage on this comprehensive 7-day guided tour. From the historic charm of Quito to the breathtaking Quilotoa Crater Lake, each day unveils a new adventure. Discover the indigenous culture of Otavalo, hike in Cotopaxi National Park, and witness the majestic waterfalls of Baños. Visit the Inca ruins at Ingapirca and conclude your journey in the picturesque colonial city of Cuenca. This tour combines cultural insights with natural wonders, led by professional bilingual guides, ensuring a memorable experience. - 7-day guided tour showcasing Ecuador's diverse attractions - Visit Quito's Historic Center, Otavalo, and Quilotoa Crater Lake - Includes professional bilingual guides, transportation, and selected meals - Explore national parks, waterfalls, and ancient Inca ruins

Conquer Ecuador’s Two Most Imposing Peaks Embark on a thrilling 6-day shared climbing adventure and summit two of Ecuador’s highest and most iconic mountains. Begin in Quito with acclimatization at Tambo Paxi Lodge, then challenge yourself on the majestic Cotopaxi, reaching its summit at 5,970 m. After resting at Chimborazo Basecamp Lodge, ascend Chimborazo, Ecuador’s tallest peak, and enjoy unforgettable panoramic views. Guided by ASEGUIM-certified professionals, with all meals and seamless logistics included. Perfect for thrill-seekers and mountaineering enthusiasts, accommodating groups from 1 to 999 participants. Highlights: 6-day shared climb of Cotopaxi and Chimborazo, two iconic Andean peaks Expert ASEGUIM-certified guiding, transportation, and all meals included Acclimatization walks and rest days ensure peak performance Flexible group sizes: solo or groups of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 15 participants

Ecuador, a welcoming country, invites you to explore the Avenue of the Volcanoes and embark on an unforgettable adventure. Climb some of the most iconic and visited peaks, including the highest summit in Ecuador. Cayambe and Chimborazo Climb - 9 Days The Cayambe is part of the Central Northern Mountain Range, along with other majestic peaks like Cotopaxi. From the refuge, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and easy access to the glacier, an ideal spot to practice mountaineering. This program also includes the ascent to the Chimborazo Volcano, Ecuador’s highest mountain and the closest point to the Sun from the Earth's center. This journey through the Ecuadorian Andes promises to be an adventure of a lifetime.

Ultimate 11-Day Andean Climbing Adventure in Ecuador Join an unforgettable expedition through the Ecuadorian Andes, summiting Rucu Pichincha, Iliniza Norte, and Cotopaxi. Start in Quito, the world’s highest capital, where you can acclimatize and explore its rich culture. Guided by experienced ASEGUIM-certified mountain guides, enjoy high-altitude climbs with all accommodations, meals, permits, and gear included for a safe and seamless adventure. Details: Duration: 11 days Group size: Flexible Includes: Transport, meals, accommodation, permits, guides, and climbing gear This tour is perfect for climbers seeking thrills, culture, and breathtaking Andean views.