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Discover the unique landscapes of Ecuador’s Antisana Volcano when you book this full-day excursion from Quito. Learn how volcanic activity, glacial movements, and evolution have created a unique landscape and ecosystem, home to a plethora of wildlife. Explore the area with your private guide and keep your eyes peeled for condors, deer, alpacas, and more.

The country of Ecuador takes its name from the line that divides the Earth into two hemispheres. Take a tour of the Middle of the World complex on a private excursion and set foot in both hemispheres. Explore the Museum of Intinan to learn about equatorial science and the indigenous cultures of Ecuador. Finally, stop at Alambi in the Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve and admire the various bird species.

Termas Papallacta is the ideal place to escape from the noise of the city and the daily routine. More than a destination, it is an integral experience that will awaken all your senses. Come and discover a world of relaxation and harmony!

At 2 hours from Quito is Mindo a locality with a subtropical climate that relaxes us on arrival, for the flora and fauna that surrounds it, above all it is famous for the large number of hummingbirds that we can find. Here we will know the elaboration of artisanal chocolate in Yumbos Chocolate.

Quito, the capital of Ecuador and declared by the UNESCO Cultural Heritage of Humanity invites you to visit and learn about its historical and modern part, going through its streets and squares. Afer 45 minutes of the city is the Middle of the World, here we will visit its complex which is located the "Equatorial Line", here the tourist will have the opportunity to jump from the Northern Hemisphere to the Southern Hemisphere. Next to the complex is the Intiñan Museum, which is a dynamic and interactive museum with tourists. Return to the hotel.

Quito’s food is shaped by both the Andes and the coast, and this tour brings those influences together into a crash course in Ecuadorian cooking. Over 4 hours you'll move from the outer neighbourhoods into the historic centre, eating at the markets, street vendors and family-run eateries. With 14+ tastings, you’ll experience everything from plantain-based street snacks and fresh seafood to hearty soups, slow-cooked meats, and seasonal fruits, alongside traditional drinks and desserts. It’s not just about trying dishes, it's about understanding the history, ingredients and techniques in Ecuadorian cuisine. Markets are busy, informal, and central to how the city eats, and visiting them with a knowledgeable local tastemaker guide helps you navigate to the best spots. Join our daily small group food tour limited to just 8 guests for an authentic taste of the real Quito.

Most visitors experience Cuenca through its churches, plazas, and colonial architecture. We'll experience it through its markets, family-run eateries, and the recipes that locals have been passing down for generations. This small-group food tour takes us beyond the guidebooks and into the everyday food culture of Ecuador's Andes. We'll visit two bustling mercados, uncover hidden local institutions, and sample 14+ tastings that showcase the remarkable diversity of Ecuadorian cuisine, from coastal fish fritters and tuna soup to Andean corn dishes, traditional tamales, and regional sweets. Along the way, we'll discover how indigenous traditions, Spanish influences, and regional ingredients combined to create one of Ecuador's most distinctive culinary identities. With a maximum of just 8 guests, we'll enjoy a more personal experience while exploring the flavours, traditions, and local characters that most visitors never encounter.

Experience the very best of the Galápagos Islands in just 7 days with a carefully designed island-hopping adventure that combines wildlife encounters, snorkeling, and visits to some of the archipelago's most iconic sites. Unlike standard tours, this itinerary includes time on both Santa Cruz and Isabela Islands, allowing travelers to discover a greater diversity of landscapes, wildlife, and local culture.

With transport by private vehicle directly from your hotel in Quito, this private day trip to the Otavalo indigenous market offers flexibility. Set off to picturesque Otavalo in the morning, with stops at Mitad del Mundo and the town of Cayambe en route. On your return, sightsee at Laguna Cuicocha and pore over leather goods in Cotacachi.

Maximize time in the Galapagos Islands with this four-day tour. Visit the islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela with naturalist guides. Learn about local wildlife and see a range of animals including sea lions in their natural environment. Hotel for three nights, some meals, and transfers are included.

See the highlights of the Galapagos Islands without having to spend hours planning an itinerary with this comprehensive three-day tour. Accommodation, transfers, and select meals are included to save time and make it a worry-free experience. Highlights include Santa Cruz Island to see the giant turtles, and a chance to see marine iguanas and sea lions near Galapagos Beach at Tortuga Bay.

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.

Our program caters to couples, friends, families, and solo travelers, offering something for everyone who appreciates wildlife, nature, and indigenous cultures. Upon arrival at Suchipakari Jungle Lodge, our all-inclusive packages ensure you fully experience the Napo Amazon region's wonders. Guided by our native experts, you can customize your adventure duration as desired! 3 AMAZING DAYS: Day 1: Begin with an introductory walk through the rainforest, followed by energizing tubing, and end with a night walk. Day 2: Enjoy an excursion along the Napo River to encounter wildlife and immerse yourself in indigenous Amazon culture. Day 3: After breakfast, indulge in our favorite activity—learning to make chocolate from cacao beans.

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!

Explore the Amazon: 4-Day, 3-Night Adventure Join us for an unforgettable journey into Ecuador's Amazon rainforest! Over 4 days and 3 nights, immerse yourself in the Amazon’s rich biodiversity with guided hikes, canoe rides, and cultural visits to indigenous communities. Enjoy waterfall excursions and night hikes to experience the jungle's magic after dark, all while relaxing in comfortable lodges. Highlights: Expert local guides Canoe trips and wildlife watching Cultural experiences with indigenous communities Night hikes and waterfall explorations For your convenience, transfers can be arranged from Tena or Quito to ensure a stress-free journey. Whether you're seeking adventure, cultural discovery, or a peaceful escape, this tour offers the perfect blend. Book now to experience the beauty and mystery of the Amazon!

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!

From the high Andes to the heart of the Amazon, this journey offers a rich variety of landscapes, wildlife encounters, and authentic cultural experiences—all in one seamless itinerary. Unlike standard tours, this route takes you beyond the usual stops. You'll relax in volcanic hot springs in Papallacta, craft dreamcatchers with Otavalo’s indigenous artisans, explore wildlife rescue centers and rainforest trails in the Amazon, and witness the natural power of waterfalls and volcanoes in Baños and Cotopaxi. You'll also trek the rim of the stunning Quilotoa crater lake and enjoy personalized guidance every step of the way. ✔️ Small group experience or private options ✔️ Locally led, bilingual guides ✔️ Authentic community interactions ✔️ Comfortable accommodations and private transport included ✔️ Perfect for photographers, nature lovers, and cultural explorers Route: Quito – Otavalo – Papallacta – Tena (Amazon) – Baños – Quilotoa – Cotopaxi – Quito

Amazing wildlife, both on land and underwater, is the drawcard of the remote Galapagos Islands. Tour this otherworldly archipelago by foot and boat with an expert naturalist guide to lead the way. Swim with sea turtles, see giant tortoises up close, watch sea lions lounge around town and discover volcanic environments. This trip has you cruising and exploring by day and relaxing on land by night, not at the mercy of the weather for a good night’s sleep. Highlights: - Learn about the unique habits of the marine iguana with your expert naturalist guide. - Snorkel the incredible waters of Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock) - Get up close and personal with giant tortoises as they shuffle along. - Watch the aerobatic routines of blue-footed boobies

In this tour, we will visit the spectacular Cotopaxi volcano, the second highest volcano in Ecuador. You will have a chance to see the beautiful lagoon of Limpiopungo. We will go downhill with bicycles as part of this tour, and the bicycles are included, or if you prefer, you can go with our car. Highly recommended! * CURRNTLY FOR SAFETY REASONS, full‑day visits inside Cotopaxi National Park are only permitted up to the José Ribas Refuge.

The road Via is incredibly beautiful, it is an unspoiled area, partly paved and partly not, so ideal for ATVS/Quads and Motorcycles

On this trip you will be able to get a good grasp of what is Ecuador, the trip will combine, beautiful sceneries, history, culture, and fun activities. Our English-speaking drivers and guides are knowledgeable and experienced and among other things, they will keep you safe and having fun. This tour will also take you to the Famous Yasuni National park, according to Wikipedia is arguably the most biologically diverse spot on Earth. we will visit markets, museums, beautiful locations and more...

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economic way to explore the Galapagos Islands, a land based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economic way to explore the Galapagos Islands, a land based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economical way to explore the Galapagos Islands, on a land-based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.