Top Activities on the Ground in Ecuador - page 6

This is one of the excursions that will give you the opportunity to change landscapes, views, and wheather within 1 hour, from 2800 mts. up to 4784 mts. If you don't want to go to far from Quito, this is a fantastic way of enjoying the Andean Parks and admire the mountains, and also, the best place for pictures above the city.

Challenge yourself during a half-day rock climbing excursion suitable for most age and ability levels in the adventure-friendly town of Baños. Alongside a certified guide, learn the basics of rock climbing before putting the theory into practice on a volcanic rock wall for an experience you can’t enjoy everywhere. Flexible start times mean this activity will fit into most schedules.

A unique way to explore the Andean volcanoes and tropical highlights joining this amazing adventure that takes you biking the slopes of Cotopaxi volcano, class 3 with water rafting along the Pastaza River, cannoning through 5 waterfalls in the heart of the Sangay National Park, and more.

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Cotopaxi National Park without having to arrange transport and activities yourself on a private tour that reveals the best of the sprawling park. Relish the freedom and flexibility to tailor your itinerary as you enjoy undivided attention from your guide and keep your eyes peeled for Andean condors.

Visit the idyllic mountain village of Papallacta and spend the enjoying a number of customizable activities. Take in the beautiful scenery of the Andes Mountains on a hike, visit the Bird Reserve relax on the 3,000-meter high natural hot springs, sit down to a local Ecuadorian lunch, or stop at the highest rose plantation in the world, the choice is yours.

Hike the trails of the Incas and Cañaris on a private 9-hour tour to the UNESCO listed Cajas National Park. Thanks to comfortable round-trip transportation from your Cuenca hotel, you can avoid the headache of infrequent public buses. After arrival, follow your personal guide on a challenging 5- to 6-hour hike through the Andean Mountains. Along the way, have a boxed lunch amongst the Ecuadorian flora and fauna.

Personalized service in each activity. Qualified staff and professional guides. Visit unique and interesting places.

Scale the face of waterfalls and climb down boulders in this adrenaline-inducing small-group canyoning experience. Borrow a wetsuit and safety equipment, then explore the wilderness of Chamana. Splash through the rapids on your descent and learn how to navigate the rocks from your guide as you make your way to the base of the canyon.

Enjoy a wet, wild and fun day of adventure during this canyoning trip at Casahurco, one of the most thrilling sites in Ecuador. This beautiful site is known as one of the world’s top locations for canyoning, allowing you to navigate its steep canyons by abseiling, swimming, cliff jumping and cascading down natural chutes and waterfalls. Celebrate your adrenaline-fueled adventure with lunch at local eatery. This fun, safe, canyoning trip also covers a professional guide, all equipment and round-trip transport from Baños.

Enjoy Baños your way with an all-day bike rental package that lets you create your own sightseeing itinerary. Pick up your bikes from as early as 8am, so you can make the most of a day in the city. You'll receive all equipment, including a helmet and lock, as well as route maps and tips for exploring.

Embark on a journey down Ecuador’s “Avenue of the Volcanoes” during this full-day excursion from Quito. Join a small group and head towards the Quilotoa volcanic crater lake. Along the way, visit the small town of Machachi, see the local market at Pujili, and learn about native cultures in Tigua. Your tour culminates with a visit to Quilotoa where you can walk down to the bottom of the crater.

Swap the city streets for the natural wonders of the Ecuadorian jungle on a 4-day tour that saves you hours of planning time. Unlike most Amazon Rainforest tours that have a set itinerary, this flexible, private experience lets you design your own agenda each day—opt to hike in the forest, spot nocturnal creatures at night, go white-water rafting, kayaking, or visit tribal communities.

Ascent to Tungurahua Volcano Beautiful view of the Llanganates and Snowy National Park of Ecuador from the top.

We admire the beautiful Andean landscapes, visit the National Park with its interpretation center where animals from the area are exposed.

For lovers of nature trekking we have an awesome camping tour in the Cajas National Park, In this 2 day tour you can walk an average of 5 hours per day, enjoying unique landscapes in the Andes, knowing about the Andean flora and fauna, putting your physical conditions under test, If you are a mountaineer, you can´t miss this tour. Experience the Authentic!

9:00 AM - RAFTING (Incluye un Almuerzo y Fotos y videos)   Nuestro lema es brindar un recorrido seguro y divertido   Este singular río (con 28 kilómetros de recorrido) está catalogado como uno de los mejores ríos del mundo para la práctica del rafting, ofreciendo a todos los que lo visitan una experiencia de aventura y contemplación a la naturaleza   14:30 pm - CANOPY 1.300m. IDA Y VUETA   Lo realizamos en un cable de ida de 800 metrso y uno de vuelta de 500 metros a una altura de 300 metros sobre una preciosa cascada llamada EL MANTO DEL NOVIA   15:30 pm. CANYONING  Se practica en cañones por donde circula agua,. Lo realizamos en el escenario de La Cascada de Chamana donde descendemos 4 cascadas con la última cascada más grande de Baños la Cascada del Silencio con una altura de 50 metros.   15:30 BUNGGE JUMPING  Lo realizamos en el Puente de San Francisco con una altura de 100 metros

Just south of Quito towers the highest active volcano in the world. The Cotopaxi is surrounded by its National Park, home to abundant plant life, rich fauna, and Inca ruins. Leaving Quito on the Panamericana South, we reach the Park entrance and begin our visit to the natural history museum before continuing up Cotopaxi. We ascend the mountain as high as possible to the parking lot at 4500 meters. From here, a short 45-minutes walk takes us up to the refuge. Coming down again from the «Refugio», we will drive across the páramo to the Limpiopungo Lake. On a short walk around the lake, we can observe a variety of birds and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Explore Los Humedales, a complex of trails and lava formations,see native animals such as land turtles, flamingos. and zarapitos, along with much flora and fauna. We will visit the wall of tear to know all its history, this tour include bicycle route

Capac Urco, name in Kichwa or "Sublime Mountain", the most beautiful of the snow-capped mountains in Ecuador. Perfect place for hikers who like nature. The walk is 12 km. until reaching the "Collanes Valley", one of the most biodiverse in the country, to continue the next day towards the yellow lagoon; perfect place to enjoy an impressive view of the glaciers that hang from the walls of El Altar. • El Altar or Kapak Urku, which means, "The powerful or the lord of the mountains", is considered one of the most beautiful snow-capped mountains in Ecuador. • Inside the volcano, its glaciers form magical lagoons. Among the most important we have: Laguna Amarilla or Caldera, Azul, Verde, Pintada and Mandur, among others.

Visit an uninhabited island in the Galapagos for an exciting snorkeling and hiking adventure from Santa Cruz Island. This small-group tour, limited to four adventure seekers, visits North Seymour Island which is home to a number of Galapagoan birds and a colony of sea lions. Hike around the island and then strap on the provided snorkel gear to discover underwater species.

Visit a local cacao farm and explore a cloud forest on this all-day guided private tour from Guayaquil. Learn how to make authentic Ecuadorian chocolate then hike along the trails of the cloud forest en route to three different waterfalls where you can take a refreshing dip. Plus, learn how to operate a sugar cane press and enjoy a traditional lunch before you return to Guayaquil.

This full-day adventure of the Waterfall route offers a rich blend of nature, culture, and adrenaline. Travelers will explore 8 unique waterfalls including La Virgen, Agoyán, Manto de la Novia, and the majestic Pailón del Diablo each with its own geological charm and scenic backdrop. Hikes through lush trails like Puerta del Cielo and Machay reveal panoramic views of the Pastaza River and Tungurahua volcano. At Río Blanco Park, guests choose their thrill: canopy zipline, Tarzan swing, glass bridge, or Tibetan bridge. Cultural depth is added with a visit to a traditional melcocha factory, where guava-based sweets are handcrafted. A locally sourced lunch provides a taste of Ecuadorian cuisine. The itinerary is designed for balance alternating high energy moments with serene nature immersion making it ideal for travelers seeking both excitement and connection. Every stop is curated for visual impact, storytelling, and authentic engagement with the region’s natural and cultural heritage.

Explore the stunning landscapes of San Cristobal with your new high quality Specialized E-Bike rentals, designed for independent adventurers. Enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided tour, complete with an offline Google Map detailing each site and travel times for a seamless experience. Rentals are up to 8 hours to fit your itinerary and discover the beauty of the Galapagos at your own pace. - Rent a 2025 Specialized Turbo E-Bike for your adventure - Offline Google Map included for easy navigation - Helmets, water bottles, and bike locks included - Ideal for travelers looking for a flexible exploration experience

Private trip with specialized guide we will travel to unique places are flexible trips if you want to add or remove something gladly