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Cover some of Ecuador’s top cultural attractions without having to worry about planning or speaking Spanish on an action-packed private sightseeing tour. You’ll cover San Pablo Lake, the charming towns of Cotacachi and Cayambe, and Otavalo Market—the largest indigenous market in South America—while you enjoy the undivided attention of your guide.

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.

Literally, get off the beaten path on a private hiking tour in Cajas National Park. After a hassle-free transfer from your Cuenca accommodation, your guide will lead you on a light trek through a secluded valley. Have your camera ready for postcard-worthy views of Lake Llaviucu, an abandoned German brewery, and wild horses and alpacas.

Embark on a private tour to Mojanda Lake, a crater lake in the Ecuadorian Andes, on this full-day hiking tour. Trek to Fuya-Fuya Peak with breathtaking views of snow-capped volcanoes and pristine landscapes. Spot well-preserved paramo vegetation and enjoy birdwatching opportunities along the way. Your tour also makes a stop at Otavalo Market where you can shop for locally-made souvenirs.

Discovering the Andes Mountains and exploring the culture and traditions of the local people, and enjoying the best views of the Sierra, Be part of this amazing Quilotoa Lake private day tour.

Step into the heart of Quito's Historic Center, a dazzling UNESCO World Heritage jewel, where every corner echoes the soul, environment, and beliefs of Ecuador. As the sun journeys westward, venture just 25km north to the very pulse of our planet - the Middle of the World at latitude 0º. Here, straddle two hemispheres in a dance of unity and delve into the Intiñan Museum, a treasure trove celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures that define this vibrant South American gem.

Stress-Free Arrival: We will meet you at the airport (UIO) and take you directly to your destination. The perfect welcome! Saving Time and Money: This package combines the 3 essential services (transfers, City Tour and Halfway around the World) more economically than buying them separately. Tickets Included, Zero Rows : Don't waste valuable time. We skipped the ticket lines on both the City Tour and Halfway around the World. The Best of Quito in 3 Days: Perfectly designed for those who have little time and want to see both sides of Quito: its historic colonial heart and its famous equatorial monument.

Discover one of the most beautiful and traditional areas of the Ecuadorian Andes, while tasting some of its delicious local products in this amazing program made especially for you. Fall in love with the magical view of the Andean landscapes and nature while it gets involved with all the cultural traditions of its lovely people. Walk through the colorful Otavalo Market Place, try the traditional Cayambe biscuits, and get a unique experience with a train ride by the Andes. Come and join us! Please Note: During the train segment of the tour, the local guides on board speak Spanish and have only basic English. Your main tour guide will not accompany you on the train but will meet the group at the next station to continue the tour. If your group has more than 4 passengers, the main tour guide will join you on the train.

Enjoy the unique crafts and picturesque landscapes during this cultural day trip to Otavalo, the colorful and charming Andean minacity that will please all your expectations. Admire the beauty of nature, take in the scenic views and marvel at the majestic Cayambe volcano with its endless glaciers. Browse for unique hand-made souvenirs at world-famous Otavalo crafts market and indulge your sweet tooth with delicious traditional dishes.

Discover the Amazon Witness the vibrant transformation of the Amazon at dawn on this half-day birdwatching tour in Misahuallí. As the morning light filters through the lush vegetation, immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes and the region’s rich biodiversity. With an expert guide, you can identify fascinating bird species — from electric blue-fishing martins to colorful thongs and parrots — all while enjoying the serene beauty of the Amazon rainforest. This personalized experience guarantees you to observe wildlife in total tranquility and appreciate the natural environment before returning to your afternoon plans. Immersive experience of 5 hours of bird watching in the Amazon rainforest. Expert guide to help you identify local bird species and their habitats. Spectacular panoramic views where Amazonian rivers meet lush primary vegetation.

Located near the city of Quito, the Mindo Valley is a privileged and ideal site for nature lovers, since here you can find more than 500 species of birds and a wide range of adventure sports.

Experience the duality of Tortuga Bay, a paradisiacal white sand beach, with a private, organized excursion. Discover from "Playa Brava" to up-close encounters with majestic marine iguanas. Our expert guide will lead you to a viewpoint offering spectacular vistas before exploring the serene side of Tortuga Bay, with gentle waves and minimal currents. Traverse trails for sightings of endemic birds and a shark pool. Dive into crystal-clear waters for snorkeling, where encounters with sea turtles, rays and small sharks await. Ideal for those who wish to make the most of such a prestigious location and there is no better way to explore this site than with an experienced and knowledgeable underwater specialist, who will make sure you get the best snorkel experience. This calm beach at the same time is the pefect place to practise some snorkeling if you haven't done it before and as preparation for any snorkel trips by boat that you might participate in afterwards.

Get a sense of the architecture, history, and culture of Quito during this private tour visiting the city’s top sights. Start with an exploration of the historic city center of this Ecuadorian capital, visiting its main Basilica, Independence Plaza, and many more colonial-era sites. Then take a trip aboard the Teleférico to a peak more than 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) above the city for sublime views, finishing your day at ‘Mitad del Mundo,’ a monument marking where the earth’s equator splits the world into north and south.

Walking among roses is to be in paradise, the best roses in the world are being produced in Ecuador. The Otavalo market and its colors will complement the experience on this tour

Admire Ecuador’s capital from some of its best viewpoints on a tour that reveals Quito’s best lookout spots. Save your legs as you travel to different elevated spots and soak up stunning panoramas of the Andes mountains and UNESCO-listed historic center in one of the world’s highest capital cities.

Escape to the serene Papallacta rejuvenating thermal springs, nestled between the Cayambe-Coca and Antisana National Parks, for a private day of relaxation and natural beauty. Departing from Quito with hotel pickup, enjoy breathtaking Andean scenery before soaking in the mineral-rich thermal pools, known for their therapeutic benefits like muscle relaxation, stress relief, and improved circulation. Surrounded by lush landscapes and volcanic history, this retreat is the perfect way to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Stray from the beaten path in order to heighten your chances of spotting some of Latin America’s rarest birdlife on a private wildlife watching and photography tour of Zurloma Reserve—located in the high Andean mountains. This private tour ensures you et undivided attention and discover a side of Ecuador that most visitors miss.

Cerro Blanco is a birdwatcher's paradise home to more than 200 bird species, many of which live nowhere else on Earth. Rise and shine on this roundtrip door-to-door tour from your Guayaquil hotel, arriving at Cerro Blanco visitors center in time for the morning chorus. Your naturalist guide will lead you around the lower mountain paths, helping spot and identify the flora and fauna you'll see and hear along the way.

A tour focused on visiting three towns with their markets located north from Quito city. Each one of these locations are different from each other in terms of markets and artisans. Otavalo with the biggest textile market in South America, Peguche with the traditional weavers that work the textile by hand and Cotacachi with its leather market. This is a full day enjoying the northern landscapes and learning the culture of the region.

Discover the delights of Loja at a more relaxed pace on a private walking tour that lets you access parts of the town that vehicles can’t reach. Taking a private tour gives you the freedom to tailor your itinerary as you explore a city hailed as one of Ecuador’s cultural highlights—upgrade to add food and coffee to your experience.

Mindo is known for its abundance of bird species, and with this tour, you can not only learn how to identify them, but you can also use high-grade equipment to capture photos of them. Travel light, as powerful scopes and binoculars are provided, with expert guidance, and even audio calls to teach you how to summon birds closer.