Top Quito Water Tours

Gain a comprehensive overview of Ecuador’s diverse landscape on this 6-day tour of the Ecuadorian Andes and Amazon, with hassle-free round-trip transportation included from Quito. Avoid hidden costs with all meals, equipment, and accommodation included as per itinerary and receive personalized attention from your professional guide throughout your private experience.

Journey through Ecuador’s most diverse landscapes on this active multisport adventure linking the Andes & the Amazon. Over six days, explore cloud forests, highland páramo, volcanic slopes, and rainforest waterways, experiencing more than five distinct ecosystems in one thoughtfully paced itinerary Mountain bike beneath towering volcanoes, hike around crater lakes, raft one of Ecuador’s best jungle rivers, ride horseback through Andean farmlands, & relax in natural hot springs surrounded by cloud forest. Along the way, connect with Indigenous cultures through textile weaving, local markets, and community visits, gaining insight into Ecuador’s deep cultural roots Led by expert bilingual adventure guides, this journey is designed to be active yet accessible, with no prior experience required. Comfortable hotels, historic haciendas, & eco lodges provide balance & rest, making this an ideal way to experience Ecuador’s natural & cultural richness through movement, variety, & connection

Embark on a captivating 5 days 4 nights private tour through Ecuador's diverse landscapes. Departing from Quito, our journey begins with a visit to Cotopaxi National Park, offering the choice between a horseback ride or a hike to the "José Rivas" refuge. Next, marvel at the stunning turquoise waters of Quilotoa Lagoon before exploring the renowned Waterfall Route in Baños de Agua Santa. Dive into the lush Napo Rainforest for hiking and river excursions, then unwind at the therapeutic Papallacta Hot Springs. Finally, return to Quito, with the flexibility to coordinate the tour's endpoint according to your preferences. Experience the natural beauty of Ecuador in this unforgettable adventure.

Explore the best of the Galapagos in 10 unforgettable days! Visit four stunning islands, encounter unique wildlife up close, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and stay in charming local accommodations. Our expert guides ensure an immersive, eco-friendly adventure full of discovery and relaxation.

This is one of our most comprehensive programs for experiencing Ecuador. The tour begins in Quito and travels to Imbabura Province in the northern Andes, renowned for the Otavalo indigenous market and its surroundings. On Day 2 and Day 3, we will explore the Amazon, immersing ourselves in its culture and encountering wildlife along the Napo River. Day 4 brings an adventure along the Route of the Waterfalls to the picturesque city of Baños de Agua Santa in Tungurahua Province. On Day 5, we'll trek around the Quilotoa Lagoon, nestled in the famous Avenue of the Volcanoes. Day 6 culminates with a visit to Cotopaxi, the highest active volcano in Ecuador, standing majestically at 5,890 meters. We will conclude our tour back in Quito. TRANSFER IN: This trip includes the transfer from the airport UIO to your hotel/residence in Quito. Just coordinate with our travel agents.

This journey is certain to surpass your expectations. Our tour commences with a journey from the city of Quito to the lush lowlands of the tropical rainforest (1148 feet / 350 meters). We then ascend to elevations ranging from (5577 to 8202 feet / 1700 to 2500 meters) to acclimate to the Andes in the charming city of Baños de Agua Santa. Finally, after completing the acclimatization process, we cap off our adventure with the ascent to the towering, active Cotopaxi Volcano, standing at (16076 feet / 4900 meters)

Experience the Amazon in a truly authentic way at our Eco-lodge, located within a traditional Kichwa community along the Napo River. For decades, this community has protected the surrounding rainforest, preserving one of the most pristine and biodiverse areas in Ecuador. Explore lush jungle trails and discover incredible wildlife and plant species in their natural habitat. Thanks to the excellent conservation of this forest, sightings of unique Amazon species are frequent, making every visit a rewarding experience for nature lovers. More than just a stay, this is a cultural journey—learn directly from the local community, their traditions, and their deep connection to the forest. Recognized as one of the top eco-lodge experiences in the upper Napo region, this is the perfect destination for travelers seeking nature, culture, and responsible tourism in the heart of the Amazon.

Quilotoa Loop is the best trekking in the Ecuadorian Andes. Get to know The Real Andes crossing canyons, valleys, and Kichwa indigenous communities, on the way to the volcanic lagoon. Enjoy 3 of the 6 stages of this Circuit, accompanied by a trekking guide and with the safety of a 4x4 vehicle. Explore light with your hiking suitcase, while your full luggage safely approaches your next hotel. Customize your ideal circuit with 3 of the 6 stages that make up the "Grand Quilotoa Loop". We offer a Certified guide and Certified driver.

Deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest, surrounded by green, in a womb like space, the lungs of the planet are calling your name. The Tucan Eco Lodge, is at one of the newest lodges in the reserve. Right on the Cuyabeno river, it is around 30 Kilometers downstream from the entrance of the park In the center of the reserve.

This Ecuador complete tour will show you all the highlights of this so diverse country. You won’t miss a thing for sure! During this 16 day tour you will visit the 3 main regions of Ecuador: the Andes, the Amazon and the very famous Galapagos. The activities are adventurous and very diverse. In the Andes, where the indigenous culture is still very alive, you will visit the highlights from the nature, the culture and the colonial history. Meanwhile you can enjoy the volcanic horizon. In the Amazon you will try to spot as many animals as possible and you can even visit a tribe! At the Galapagos Islands you can enjoy the white beach and the blue waters, while seeing sea lions, flamingos, iguanas, many special birds and many tropical fish! We will make sure for you that when you go home, you will go home with many amazing and special memories, and a camera full of stunning pictures.

Explore the Enchanting Amazon Basin: A Dream Come True for Nature Lovers Spending more time exploring the Amazon Basin is truly a dream come true for nature enthusiasts. The Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve provides the perfect site for those seeking to unwind from the hustle and bustle of civilization while immersing themselves in the tropical rainforest. This excursion features additional hikes that offer a deeper understanding of the rich flora and fauna, highlighting the delicate balance of incredible ecosystems. Enjoy paddling activities along the blackwater rivers, where the tranquil setting invites peaceful exploration and allows you to fully experience the magic of nature.

Discover Nature's Hidden Jewels: Papallacta Hot Springs & the Ecuadorian Amazon. Escape to an unforgettable adventure where the Andes meet the Amazon. Begin your journey in the breathtaking highlands at Papallacta Hot Springs, soaking in natural thermal pools surrounded by misty mountain peaks, lush páramo landscapes, and crystal-clear rivers. Let the mineral-rich waters rejuvenate your body and soul in one of Ecuador’s most serene settings. Then, descend into the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest, a world bursting with life, color, and mystery. Explore the jungle with expert local guides, encounter exotic wildlife, canoe along winding rivers, and connect with indigenous communities that preserve centuries of tradition. Hear the songs of toucans and howler monkeys, and experience nature in its purest form. This is more than a tour — it’s a journey through two of Ecuador’s most iconic ecosystems, filled with wonder, relaxation, and authentic cultural encounters.

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.

Don’t let limited time in Ecuador stop you visiting the majestic Quilotoa Lagoon, an emerald crater lake surrounded by mountain landscapes. Reach the natural wonder the easy way on this full-day tour from Quito, ideal for nature lovers. Stop at a traditional craft market before arriving in Quilotoa National Park and opting to hike or ride a mule (own expense) to the rim of the dormant volcano. Lunch and transfers are included.

Discover a unique corner on Earth: the Galapagos Islands, an archipelago that has captivated explorers and scientists for centuries due to its astonishing biodiversity and the opportunity to witness evolution in action. On this exciting 7-day trip spanning 4 different islands, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in this living laboratory of nature, where each day will take you to a new natural paradise and an exceptional wildlife experience. From majestic giant tortoises to playful penguins, the Galapagos offer an adventure like no other in the world.

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.

Learning about the culture,traditions of Quito and also have a close encounter with the faune of Galapagos was never easier, with this package you will go to some of the "must go" places in Ecuador like the Middle of the world, The Historical Center in Quito, the Charles Darwin Station, " Las grietas" or the Charles Darwin Station in Santa Cruz

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.

Cover some of Quito's highlights, including the Middle of the World (Mitad del Mundo) and the Pululahua Crater, on this double-decker bus tour. During the half-day tour, you'll learn about the landmarks and popular attractions in Quito from your guide and enjoy VIP access to all of the attractions in the Middle of the World Complex.