Top Ecuador Nature Parks in 2026

Laguna Quilotoa, a blue-green volcanic crater lake, sits in the rugged Andean countryside south of Quito. With this tour, escape the busy streets of Quito for an all-inclusive day in the Andes, and see Quilotoa Lake from two different lookouts on the crater rim with views of Cotopaxi in the distance. En route back to Quito, spend some time craft workshops in Tigua.

Cuenca, with its museums, markets, sunny squares, and historic buildings, is Ecuador’s most beautiful colonial city. With this half-day tour, work with your own private guide to personalize your itinerary, prioritizing the sites you most want to see and skipping those you don’t. Choose a departure time that works best for you.

One of the best Experiences in the Andes Mountains Near to Quito City. Cotopaxi is consider the highest active Volcano in South America. If you are a lover of outdoor activities, this is for you. Horse Riding in the highlands. Hiking to the José Ribas Refuge 4864m (15958ft), a lot of flora and fauna are part of this great adventures.

the best service, the best boat, good guides and equipment for snorkeling pran you have one of the best experiences.

the only legal paragliding operator in ecuador. See an amazing view of Quito and its surroundings from above.

Cajas National Park, with its 200 glacial lakes and numerous hiking trails, is easily one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador. With this tour, travelers with limited time in Cuenca can still spend a few hours exploring the Andean highlands with two guided hikes through two different forest ecosystems.

Experience the best of the Sierra region on a full-day trip to Cotopaxi National Park with horseback riding. Hotel pickup takes you El Pedregal to a local hacienda where you’ll enjoy a traditional drink. After your horseback ride, enjoy a provided boxed lunch before heading to the park. There, you’ll get up close to ancient lava flows, wild horses, and more.

● Antisana and Chakana reserve hosts the largest Andean Condor population in Ecuador. ● Search for the emblematic Spectacled Bear in its natural habitat. ● Observe different species of hummingbirds including the outstanding Ecuadorian Hillstar. ● Visit Chakana reserve and access to the best lookout to the Condor’s nesting and roosting sites. Watch them flying at eye level and admire their greatness. ● Support local development and conservation by visiting one of Jocotoco Foundation’s Reserve,and Tambo Condor Reserve ● Enjoy the day at your own pace in the company of an experienced, specialized guide ● Take unforgettable shots of magnificent landscapes and fauna. ● For the best chances for condor sightings and pictures, chose the early start at 5:00 am