Top Ecuador Photo Shoots - page 2

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Glide up the estuary in a motorised canoe to see the peaceful local mangrove forest. Spot native birds and aquatic creatures living amongst the trees with the help of your guide. Visit a cacao farm to harvest and sample your own cacao and tropical fruit. Learn about the chocolate making process before enjoying a delicious traditional Ecuadorian lunch and chocolate dessert.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.