Top Ecuador Overnight Tours

The Amazon Rainforest boasts some of Ecuador’s most beautiful jungle scenery—but exploring solo means you risk getting lost in the dense undergrowth. On this adventurous tour, Enjoy the one-way transportation from your hotel in Quito and back to the city of Tena, and explore the Amazon Rainforest with key logistics like lodge accommodation, activities, and meals included. Drift along calm rivers, meet local communities, and learn of the native wildlife that calls the Amazon Rainforest home.

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.

This short tour makes for a great 2-day escape from Quito. On the way from Quito to Baños, we’ll make stops at the stunning Cotopaxi Volcano as well as the Quilotoa Lagoon, an unbelievable turquoise lake in the caldera of an active volcano. Once in Baños, you’ll enjoy a number of wonderful activities set against a beautiful backdrop of waterfalls and tropical greenery.

Spend time at the UNESCO-listed Cajas National Park on a small-group tour from Cuenca. With a guide by your side, all you have to do is enjoy the adventure on a hike that offers spectacular views as well as a look at the Andean flora and fauna.

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 Andean landscape on a 2-day group tour. The extensive itinerary is a guaranteed hit with enthusiastic hikers. Start with a guided trek through Cotopaxi National Park, with additional hikes at Laguna de Limpiopungo and the volcano. Soak in the summer camp atmosphere with a restful night in a shared dormitory at a cozy hacienda. Day two continues with Laguna Quilotoa, Mirador Shalala, and more.

Immerse yourself in Ecuador's stunning natural landscapes on a 2-day tour to Baños from Quito. Alongside a private guide, take part in various activities such as hiking to the falls, zip-lining in the jungle, and a ride on the famous 'end of the world swing'. You also have the option of enjoying an adventure activity on the second day such as rafting, canyoning, or horseback riding.

Cotopaxi Volcano is the centerpiece of Cotopaxi National Park. At more than 19,000 feet (nearly 6,000 meters), its snowy peak dominates the landscape of the park. During this full-day tour from Quito, travelers experience the volcano from many vantage points. Explore a lagoon favored by water birds, learn more about the area at an interpretive center, and hike up the flanks of Cotopaxi Volcano to a recently-renovated climbers' refuge to experience this active volcano up close.

Enjoy this full-day tour of Otavalo Marketplace, the largest Indigenous market in Latin America. Departing Quito, you’ll travel to Otavalo Marketplace, to browse stalls for colorful, artisan souvenirs and delicious flavors. See, too, the famous equator monument and stop in Peguche to visit a waterfall and a local family to learn about local music.

Embark on a tour crafted for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. Our daily departures from Quito ensure accessibility. Following the tour's conclusion in Tena, you'll have the choice to extend your stay in this captivating region or journey onward to Baños de Agua Santa. At the lodge, we're dedicated to assisting you in organizing your next destination or facilitating your return to Quito. During the exhilarating rafting excursion, rest assured, our safety kayaker will capture stunning photos and videos for you. On the first day, enjoy the convenience of a private transfer from Quito; simply inform us of your preferred pickup time and location. Along the way, feel free to ask our driver to make stops for additional activities—it's your transport, and you're in control. Upon arrival at the ecolodge, prepare for a thrilling itinerary featuring a jungle hike, river tubing, and a night walk. Yes, it's a jam-packed two days, but that's the essence of living in Ecuador.

Journey to the beautiful Quilotoa volcano, driving through stunning mountain scenery and stopping to visit local Andean communities, during this day trip from Quito. Travel along the spectacular ‘Avenue of Volcanoes’ passing beneath its towering peaks, eventually stopping at a village of an indigenous community, to explore a local home and learn about their daily life. Finish your day with a trip to the lagoon inside Quilotoa volcano. This day trip includes a guide, entrance fees, round-trip hotel transport, and lunch.

FIRST DAY. We leave Puyo by bus towards the Villain River for a 3-hour trip, then we take a motor canoe to navigate the Villain River downstream for 3 hours, observing birds such as parrots, toucans, turkeys, orioles, until we reach the community of Nichacocha. Lunch. Recognition of the area and sharing with the Quichua family. Camping. Dinner and accommodation in a cabin with tents. SECOND DAY. After breakfast we take a 4-hour walk through the primary forest, explanation of the existing botanical variety, medicinal, ornamental, poisonous, fruit and vegetable fiber plants. Possibility of seeing monkeys in a salting house. Lunch. In the afternoon visit a yucca and banana plantation. Demonstration of the elaboration of chicha, ceramics and tobacco. THIRD DAY. After breakfast we sail to a lagoon where we will go piranha fishing. Lunch. In the afternoon, a short walk to observe gigantic and ancient trees. FOURTH DAY.

This is not just another tour: it's a private, exclusive experience for those who want the true essence of Ecuador without the rush of a big group. In 2 days we explore high altitude landscapes, living cultures and authentic flavours, at a flexible pace tailored to you. We start with stunning views over Quito, then head to Cotopaxi National Park, walking along Limpiopungo Lagoon surrounded by Andean paramo, and visiting a local family from Santa Rita to learn about their way of life. We sweeten the road with Salcedo's famous ice cream before reaching Quilotoa Lagoon, a striking turquoise volcanic crater. We'll discover ancestral art at the Tigua Gallery, home of master painter Julio Toaquiza, before resting in Baños. Day two blends adventure and nature: Pailón del Diablo, the Tarabita cable car over the Agoyán canyon, Casa del Árbol, and an optional canopy zipline. A private guide, comfortable transport and personalized attention make this a unique way to experience the Andes.

Explore the rugged surroundings and stunning scenery of Cotopaxi National Park and Cotopaxi Volcano during this full-day trip. Enjoy a short hike into the Limpiopungo Valley before driving ever-higher into this sky-high region, stopping at the 15,800-foot (4830-meter) Padre Rivas Refuge. If you’re feeling up for it, you’ll continue to the 16,500-foot (5,050-meter) Cotopaxi Glacier. This Cotopaxi day trip also includes national park fees, a guide, bottled water, round-trip hotel transport and an optional trip upgrade with lunch.

You and your companions will live two days of adventures in the Amazon, with accommodation, food and excursions to wonderful tourist places in the middle of the jungle. In this package we are going to explore caves, swim in natural pools of crystal clear water and cross a river in a cable car. We are waiting for you at the Hotel "Palmar del Río Premium" on the road to Sinchi Sacha located two blocks from the Municipality. This is one of the best hotels with a pool in the city of Archidona: with an ideal location so you can rest, and central to the best tourist attractions in Napo to make the most of your time.

Discover the beauty of the Ecuadorian Andes on this 2-day adventure tour to Cotopaxi Volcano and Quilotoa. Hike to Cotopaxi where you can see snow-capped mountains, a beautiful lagoon, and local wildlife. The next day, hike to the turquoise waters of the Quilotoa Lagoon to see even more beautiful landscapes. Mules are available to ascend to the top for those who are not in good physical condition.

This shuttle transfer service is a comfortable and efficient way to travel between Cuenca and Guayaquil. Simply choose the time, date, and location that works for you, and enjoy a convenient door-to-door service. No need to share the ride with other passengers—this is a private service just for your party.

Explore Ecuador is a socially responsible brand committed to creating meaningful travel experiences that connect visitors with Ecuador’s culture, nature, and local communities. We believe tourism should be accessible to everyone while generating a positive impact in the destinations we visit. As part of the commitment, each traveler receives a handmade bracelet woven by indigenous women from Ecuador, directly supporting their local economy and helping preserve ancestral traditions. Travel with purpose and take home a symbol of connection, culture, and shared experiences.

Discover two of Ecuador's most spectacular natural wonders on this unforgettable 2-day adventure from Quito. Travel along the famous Avenue of the Volcanoes to explore Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world's highest active volcanoes, where you'll hike to the José Rivas Refuge and admire the beautiful Limpiopungo Lagoon. Continue through breathtaking Andean landscapes to the stunning Quilotoa Crater Lake, renowned for its brilliant turquoise waters. Spend the night in the peaceful highlands before descending to the crater for an unforgettable experience, including an optional kayaking adventure on the lake. Along the way, visit traditional Andean communities, enjoy spectacular viewpoints, and discover Ecuador's unique culture and natural beauty with an expert guide. With comfortable accommodation, transportation, and carefully planned stops, this tour is the perfect combination of adventure, breathtaking scenery, and authentic local experiences in just two unforgettable days.

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.

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

Our tour offers an authentic and immersive experience in the Ecuadorian Amazon, designed for you to deeply and safely explore the jungle in just 2 days. Unlike other tours, we combine adventure, culture, and nature in a balanced way: from guided jungle hikes, exotic birdwatching, and thrilling activities like river tubing, to the opportunity to visit an indigenous community and learn about their ancestral traditions. You’ll also have the option to visit the Amazoonico Rescue Center, where you can witness the efforts to rehabilitate wildlife and return them to their natural habitat. All of this, along with comfortable accommodations surrounded by nature and safe transportation from Quito, ensures that your experience will be unforgettable and enriching. You won’t just see the Amazon—you’ll live it in a unique way!

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