Top Ecuador Adventure Tours - page 3

Swap the bustle of Quito for the natural beauty of Mindo, a small mountain town home to an abundance of nature, on a private tour from Ecuador’s capital. You’ll tick off all the highlights—which include a nature reserve, waterfall, zipline, and chocolate factory—without having to book each one separately or navigate between them.

This 3-day tour covers plenty of ground—from the Ecuadorian Andes to the Amazon—with a private guide and vehicle. Leave itinerary planning to experts who know the challenging terrain in Ecuador. Learn about rainforest biodiversity, the customs of indigenous communities, and hike up snow-capped Cotopaxi. Your guide will be with you to assist with any language barriers.

Wheel your way through Ecuador’s stunning capital Quito on this half-day small group bicycle tour. There is something for everyone on this guided ride through the city’s key districts. Appreciate local art, smell the flora in the botanic gardens, and join the locals you end the day at one of Quito’s iconic markets. A safety-certified helmet and safety vest is provided for comfort and safety while you experience Quito’s vibrant La Floresta, Carolina, Mariscal, and Iñaquito districts.

Visit one of Ecuador’s most beautiful lakes and enjoy a day of adventure on this 2-day, small-group tour from Quito. See the turquoise waters of Quilotoa Lake, tucked deep in the Andean highlands, and then visit the “Swing at the End of the World” which looks out over the Tungurahua Volcano. The next day, visit Baños for a cable car ride over the Pastaza River and a visit to the Devil’s Cauldron Waterfall.

Our tour to Cotopaxi and Quilotoa is one of the most famous tours in Ecuador. Therefore, we confirm departures every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday so you can book with us.

Take a hike up the Sierra Negra Volcano on this 4-hour walking tour. The Sierra Negra is the oldest volcano on Isabela Island and experienced its last eruption in 2005. Walk along the rim of the crater and observe the local plant and animal life that has flourished in this rugged terrain. Learn about the geology of the area and the volcanic processes from your informative guide.

Cuenca apart of its history and culture has something particular and it is a craft beer that this city has. In this experiences you will know about the history of cuenca and you will taste the traditional beer of this beatiful city

La Isla de la Plata, ubicada dentro del Parque Nacional Machalilla, es uno de los destinos naturales más importantes de Ecuador gracias a su extraordinaria biodiversidad. En esta reserva podrás observar una gran variedad de fauna marina y aves, como piqueros de patas azules y rojas, piqueros de Nazca, aves tropicales y fragatas. Además, es común avistar tortugas carey, delfines y mantarrayas, así como ballenas jorobadas durante la temporada de junio a octubre. Este destino es conocido como el “Mini Galápagos", ya que ofrece la oportunidad de apreciar especies emblemáticas similares a las que habitan en las Islas Galápagos, pero de una forma más accesible.

Adventure in Cotopaxi: All Inclusive Hiking Discover the majesty of Cotopaxi National Park on this exciting hiking tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano as you travel its high mountain trails. This tour includes everything you need for an unforgettable experience: transportation, expert guides and lunches. Book now and explore one of Ecuador’s most iconic landscapes! - All Inclusive: Lunch, Bilingual Professional Guide and Transportation - Tourist Transportation from Quito - Cotopaxi - Quito - Hiking and visit the amazing nature of Cotopaxi on the same tour - Visit to the José Rivas Refuge at 4,897 meters - Optional visit to the Volcano Glaciers at 5,000 meters - Visit and tour of the Laguna Limpiopungo - Professionalism and Quality of Service

Paz de las Aves is your destination for the day, a bird refuge in the Mindo cloud forest. A private guide accompanies you from Quito while a specialist points out bird species such as the antpitta, toucan barbet, blue-winged tanager, and the cock-of-the-rock plus dozens of hummingbirds at the Alambi Cloud Forest Reserve. This personalized service include breakfast, private hotel transport, and admission fees.

Combine two of Quito’s top attractions without having to worry about booking each one separately on a combo tour of Otavalo Market and the Middle of the World Monument that includes a bike ride. Plus, a small group limited to only six other travelers means that you’ll be able to pedal at your own pace and enjoy personalized attention from your guide.

Spend the day exploring the stunning natural landscapes of Ecuador on this full-day Quilotoa Lake hiking tour from Quito. Your expert guide will lead you through tropical forests to one of the area's most beautiful lagoons. Make stops at a quiet village and local markets as part of this incredible day away from the city.

Discover the magic of the Ecuadorian Amazon on this 3-day adventurous excursion, including a full day of rafting, from Quito. Visit Monkey Beach and take a guided tour through the jungle including rappelling down a waterfall. Plus, stay at a lodge located in the middle of the jungle. The tour ends in Tena, which is advantageous for travelers who want to continue southward through Ecuador rather than return to Quito.

This tour is for the more adventurous! It will be a complete jungle, river and waterfall experience from 9am to 6pm. You will explore caves, enjoy an exquisite meal and an incredible adventure walking to the Grand Canyon of ñachiyaku.

Venture away from the bustling city of Quito and embark on a full day of nature on this private excursion. Head to the Mindo Cloud Forest and get a look at Ecuador’s diverse flora and fauna. Visit archeological sites that pre-date the Incas, see beautiful waterfalls, and upgrade your day to include activities such as a chocolate tour, tubing, or a visit to an orchid garden.

With this package you will enjoy a complete adventure in the Amazon without worries. You will know in a comfortable and safe way the best tourist attractions of Napo. We will prepare for you and your companions your stay for three days and two nights with accommodation, guided tours and food according to the itinerary. The lodging will be in one of the best hotels with a pool in Archidona; with an ideal location to rest and close to the tourist places that we will visit to make the most of your time. You will explore the jungle, rivers, waterfalls, natural pools with crystalline waters, caverns and much more. All this always accompanied by experienced local guides who are also knowledgeable about medicinal plants; You will also enjoy the delicious 100% organic Amazonian gastronomy that will complement your experience in eastern Ecuador. Do not think twice and get out of the routine in the Amazon!

Experience the volcanoes of Cotopaxi National Park from a different perspective on this private excursion from Quito. Once you arrive at the park, embark on a hike to the Padre Ribas Refuge, where you can enjoy sweeping views of the area. Then, take a horseback ride around Cotopaxi Volcano before enjoying a delicious lunch with even more views of the Andean landscape.

Get up close and personal with the exotic wildlife and beautiful scenery of the Amazon during this 11-hour day trip to Puyo. Join your experienced naturalist guides as you explore a rescue center for animals like ocelots, caimans and monkeys, swim near a beautiful waterfall, paddle a canoe on the Puyo river and visit with a local Quechua community. This Amazon jungle adventure also includes lunch and all activities.

This private full-day tour from Cuenca, Ecuador was designed with hikers in mind. Explore trails through primary cloud forest, then continue to Cajas National Park to explore the high altitude paramo landscape and watershed within this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. A well-earned lunch of trout from local fish farms is included.

Get off the beaten track on this 3-day tour to the Cotopaxi Volcano, Quilotoa Lagoon, and Baños de Agua Santa, a town considered the gateway to the Ecuadorian Amazon. Though this tour is packed with adventures such a downhill hike and mule ride, it also includes all of the comforts and amenities you need for a comfortable trip, including accommodation, entrance fees, transportation, and most meals.

Venture to some of the most remote parts of the Galapagos Islands on a spacious luxury yacht. The small-group tour is led by a naturalist guide and filled with opportunities for wildlife-spotting—see sea lions, frigate birds, nazca boobies, blue-footed boobies, petrels, pelicans, flamingos, and more. You'll also enjoy snorkeling in marine wildlife-filled waters, fishing, and exploring unique landscapes.

Take in views of Quito and the ring of volcanoes that surround the city on this half-day guided tour. First, climb aboard a cable car and rise above the Ecuadorian city. Following that, explore by horseback the Pichincha Volcano to a height of 15,000 feet (4,600 meters) and catch views of snow-capped volcanic peaks and the Andean landscape.

Referred to as the “Enchanted Islands,” the Galapagos Islands, situated off the coast of Ecuador, boast thrilling adventures as well as relaxation. On this 3-night excursion, head to Santa Cruz from the Baltra Airport. Positioned at the center of the archipelago, it features rich flora and fauna along with rugged landscapes and dense forests. Here, you’ll witness the breeding process of the tortoises. Also visit Tortuga Beach where you can catch glimpses of animal and plant species, including the lava lizards, finches, and others.

After hotel pickup in Cuenca, you’ll set off on an 8-hour avian adventure at El Cajas National Park. From an elevation of 3,800 meters (12,800 ft), you’ll see a long list of endemic birds, including the Tufted Tit Tyrant and Variable Hawk. Go at a leisurely pace with your private guide to maximize your sightings and enjoy the scenery. Unwind as private transport takes you back to your hotel.