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Ecuador’s cloud forests are some of the most biodiverse places in Latin America, so rushed day trips barely scratch the surface. Immerse yourself in the nature and culture of the region on a 5-day hike that reveals forests, waterfalls, orchids, and indigenous communities, plus a wealth of wildlife.

Embark on an unforgettable trek to the sulfur mines of Isabela Island and experience a unique volcanic landscape shaped by geological forces. This guided adventure starts with a drive from Puerto Villamil through lush highlands, gradually giving way to the stark, barren terrain of the Sierra Negra volcano. The journey includes a moderately challenging hike along rocky paths and ancient lava formations. As you ascend, take in the rugged beauty of the volcano's slopes, dotted with low shrubs and unique endemic plants. The air becomes tinged with a distinctive sulfur scent, signaling your approach to the mines. Upon arrival, explore the yellow-streaked fumaroles and vents, where geothermal activity creates a surreal atmosphere. Your guide will offer fascinating insights into the volcanic activity that formed this area and explain the historical significance of the sulfur mines, once a source of valuable minerals.

Dive into the wild heart of the Galápagos with Isabela Active, a 4-day adventure designed for travelers who crave close encounters with nature above and below the water. Paddle your kayak across turquoise bays to Las Tintoreras, where penguins, marine iguanas, and playful sea lions await. Snorkel in the surreal lava channels of Los Túneles, gliding past giant sea turtles, whitetip reef sharks, rays, and schools of vibrant fish. Explore Isabela’s volcanic origins with a hike to the otherworldly landscapes of Sierra Negra and its sulfur fumaroles, where steam and mineral colors reveal the living geology of the islands. Evenings are yours to relax in the laid-back charm of Puerto Villamil, watching sunsets over pristine beaches. With expert naturalist guides, small groups, and activities that keep you close to the action, this is the ultimate way to experience the wildlife, landscapes, and spirit of Isabela Island. Book now and turn your Galápagos dream into an unforgettable adventure.

Un día en la Selva – Amazonia” Viajamos a la Reserva Hola Vida, tiempo de viaje 2 horas sector del Puyo Actividades a realizar: • Miradores • Peces Gigantes • Canoa • Comunidad • Danza Típica • Arcilla de tratamiento de la piel • Caras Pintadas • ALMUERZO • Mirador de Indichuris • Cerbatana • Cascada Hola Vida • Fauna & Flora • Liana (Vuelo de Tarzan Retorno a la ciudad de Baños de Agua Santa 7 PM.

Within the Cotopaxi National Park is the active volcano Cotopaxi, an elevation of 5,897 meters above sea level located in the Andes Mountains and an exceptional variety of flora and fauna species. On the tour we will visit: • Visit to the Cotopaxi National Park • Visit to the Limpiopungo Lagoon • Visit to the Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Center • Hike to the José Rivas Refuge 4864 masl www.explorjunglec.com

Explore the pristine Las Tintoreras Islet on this private shore tour from Isabela. This small rocky islet remains in its natural state and is home to sea lions, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and a variety of seabirds. Snorkel in clear waters and observe sea turtles, tropical fish, rays, starfish, endemic blue sharks, pelicans, and even Galapagos penguins. Walk along the volcanic lava channels, a natural formation that gives the islet its name, and enjoy close encounters with nesting marine iguanas. This immersive 3–4 hour tour combines wildlife observation, snorkeling, and scenic exploration, providing a unique Galapagos experience for nature lovers and photographers alike.

When you join us into this Private tour prepare for living a unique experience surrounded by nature and plenty of bird species of the Chocó cloud forest in Ecuador. If you are an enthusiast or a professional Birdwatcher, this tour is for you because we will be exploring different bird sanctuaries such as "Zuroloma", "Alambi", "La Victoriana", "Amagusa", "Balcón Tumpki" and “Cave of the Oilbirds” where we can watch a lot of bird species. Also, the accommodation will be in our "Mirador de Tulipe" lodge which is also surrounded by nature.

This tour will have you feeling like a true local. You will visit the market, cook Ecuadorian food, visit the Guayasamin Museum, shop till you drop at the Artisanal Market, visit the Panecillo Virgen Statue and have a wonderful dinner at Pims restaurant with the best views of Quito. You will be accompanied by Andres the owner of the company. Andres is a true local who loves showing his native town to travelers. It's truly an amazing tour and experience you can't miss!

Discover the Galapagos in an authentic and carefree way. At Discovering Galapagos we design tailor-made experiences for you to live the Enchanted Islands to the fullest: carefully selected hotels, unique excursions, expert naturalist guides and well-coordinated transfers. We take care of every detail so you only dedicate yourself to enjoy unique landscapes, incomparable fauna and unforgettable moments. Whether you are traveling as a couple, with family or friends, we tailor the itinerary to your interests and pace, providing personalized attention from your arrival to your farewell. Book with confidence and turn your visit to Galapagos into a memorable experience that you will want to repeat. In addition, our local team is always available to advise and accompany you, ensuring a safe, organized and full of unique discoveries

Nature lovers can trek through Sangay National Park with a guide who knows the terrain. This moderate-to-strenuous 3-day route follows the east Andes to Laguna Amarilla. The high-altitude hike covers 4 to 6 hours per day over muddy trails and steep hills, but you’re rewarded with views of the crater lake and majestic El Altar. Meals and lodging at the Collanes Refuge are provided along with transport from Riobamba.

Let me show you where my family and I go to enjoy the food of Ecuador in the city of Quito. Let me give you the best introduction to Quito through its food, culture, traditions, history, people, and tourist spots in the Old Town, without forgetting the new part of Quito. Feel part of the city’s natural beauty with its parks, its historic center (the best preserved in South America), and the mountains and volcanoes that surround it. This experience is all about the local food that Quito families enjoy every day. Of course, we’re talking about places with a lot of tradition, but also with lots of flavor in their dishes.

This itinerary is designed to maximize every minute of your time as you will have the opportunity to visit 2 places at the price of one and combine the adventure in the nature of Mindo with the cultural experience on the Equatorial Line.

Immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes of Cuenca with this two-day experience that takes you through archaeological wonders, artisan villages, and stunning natural reserves.

This adventure tour in Baños combines nature and thrilling activities. It includes visits to the Cascada de la Virgen and Pailón del Diablo waterfalls, both requiring moderate to high fitness levels. You'll also see stunning views of the Pastaza River at Agoyán and panoramic views of Tungurahua Volcano from the Mirador Casa del Árbol, home to the "Swing at the End of the World." Optional activities include zip-lining (for those in good physical condition) or a cable car ride. Ideal for adventure seekers, the tour requires comfortable clothing, suitable footwear, a raincoat, sunscreen, water, and a camera.

This tour offers a unique experience of Quito, blending rich history, impressive architecture, and panoramic views. Visit the Basilica of the National Vow for a 360° view of the city and nearby volcanoes, explore Plaza Grande’s historic monuments, and admire the gold-leaf decorated Compañía de Jesús church. You’ll also visit Plaza de San Francisco, see the Virgin of Quito sculpture, and enjoy Ecuadorian chocolate in Yumbos. At Loma del Panecillo, take in the view with the largest statue in Ecuador, and finish with a visit to the Intiñan Museum at the Middle of the World. A perfect mix of history, culture, and local flavors in one day.

Explore the heart of the Amazon over three immersive days, starting from Quito. Your journey includes a relaxing visit to the stunning Papallacta Lagoon, featuring natural thermal pools renowned for their revitalizing properties. At the Amazon lodge, relish authentic regional cuisine and embark on evening jungle walks to experience the vibrant nightlife of the Amazon. Engage in thrilling activities such as visiting the Amazoonico Animal Rescue Center and learning about Kichwa culture, including traditional food preparation and local hunting techniques. Enjoy a blend of relaxation and adventure tailored for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. - Journey from Quito to the Amazon, including a stop at Papallacta Lagoon - Stay for 2 nights at a comfortable Amazon lodge with meals included - Participate in guided wildlife encounters and cultural presentations in Kichwa community - Enjoy free time for relaxation and exploration in the lush surroundings

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Quito, a UNESCO-listed city, on this full-day private tour. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town, admire stunning colonial architecture, and visit the famous Middle of the World, where you can stand on the equator line. This immersive experience combines history, architecture, and science, offering a unique opportunity to explore Quito’s iconic landmarks and the wonders of the equator.

Hello traveler. Our tour begins in Quito. We will visit the Cotopaxi Province located south of Quito. We will visit the Limpiopungo Lagoon to observe the flora and fauna of the place in the company of the guide. We will travel through the Cotopaxi National Park to reach the parking area located more than 4,300 meters above sea level. From here we will go up to the José Rivas Refuge located at 4,864 meters above sea level.

Quito was declared the Ibero-American capital of cocoa in Europe, thus the "Cacao Route" was born, a tour focused on showing the richness and uses of this fruit. Along the route through several tastings we will learn about the importance of this food in the equatorial lands.

Experience our Quilotoa Volcano Private Tour from Quito! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ecuador as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Quilotoa Volcano. Take a day trip from Quito to the Quilotoa volcano. Drive through stunning mountain scenery and visit local Andean communities along the way. Marvel at the towering peaks of the 'Avenue of Volcanoes'. Stop at a village to explore a local home and learn about their daily life. Finish the day with a trip to the lagoon inside Quilotoa volcano. This day trip includes a guide, entrance fees, round-trip hotel transport, and lunch. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Experience our Full Day Private Tour to Otavalo Market, Cayambe & Peguche! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ecuador as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Otavalo Market, Cayambe & Peguche. Experience a full-day tour of the renowned Otavalo Marketplace, the largest Indigenous market in Latin America. Departing from Quito, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant stalls filled with colorful artisan souvenirs and indulge in delicious flavors. Additionally, you can admire the beauty of Lago San Pablo and enjoy the tranquility of this serene location. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Come, this is one of the best ways to get to know the culture of Ecuador on this tour to Otavalo where we will learn about volcanoes, traditions and legends of the local people, as well as being able to interact with the locals since we will visit the largest indigenous market in South America. this in a single tour that you can book with us

We want to welcome you to one of the most megadiverse countries in the world, where, by taking advantage of your photography skills, you will discover new destinations and landscapes that this country has to offer, as well as discover unique species of animals and plants.

Discover the wonders of Ecuador on this exciting 2-day tour showcasing the iconic Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, and Quilotoa. Start your journey at Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, where you’ll take in breathtaking views and stunning natural landscapes. Next, visit the famous Quilotoa Crater Lake, famous for its dazzling turquoise waters and dramatic scenery. On day two, embark on a hike to Chimborazo, the highest peak in Ecuador and the point on Earth closest to the sun, surrounded by awe-inspiring Andean panoramas. This tour offers the perfect balance of adventure, culture, and comfort for travelers eager to explore Ecuador’s unique natural and cultural heritage. Duration: 2 days filled with discovery and adventure Includes comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and convenient transportation Expert-guided tours of Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, and Chimborazo Ideal for outdoor lovers, culture seekers