Discover the MAGIC of ECUADOR traveling through the Avenue of Volcanoes in the high Andes Mountains towards the best tropical Amazon destinations and explore the outdoor town of Baños, Unesco classified city of Cuenca and local indigenous market in Otavalo. On your journey, you will learn about all the different local tribes and their cultures. The Ecuador Highlights trip is the perfect combination of cultural experiences, wildlife spotting, adventure activities, and natural wonders that make Ecuador one of the most mega-divers countries on Earth.
"Unique Experiences:"
Visit a native local family in the middle of the Amazon jungle and look for the smallest monkey in the world (Pygmy Marmos...
Highlights
10 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Activities: All mentioned in the itinerary
Breakfast
Gear: hiking sticks, life jackets
Accommodation based on double occupancy: First Class hotel in Quito, colonial hacienda in Otavalo, 5-star Spa Resort Papallacta, Itamandi Eco-lodge in the Amazon, 3 or 4 star hotel in Baños, 5-star Andean lodge in Chimborazo, 3 or 4 star hotel in Cuenca
Trip Leader: Certified AJ expert English-speaking adventure Trip Leader and local guides
Transportation: Private and comfortable land transportation, train, motorized canoe
My Own Room supplement
International flights
Airport transfer (international flights)
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Meals not described in the itinerary
Tips for guides and drivers
Meeting Points
Departure
Sheraton Quito Hotel
Meet your AJ trip leader and group at 18:00pm at the Hotel´s Lobby
Return
Cuenca
Check out Hotel
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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IMPORTANT DETAILS
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It is our intention to adhere to the itinerary described; however, due to our travel style, on occasions it may be necessary or desirable to make small changes. Weather conditions and unpredictable local circumstances may lead us to make alterations to the route and/or travel times. Hotels and flight schedules might change according to availability. Any mention to specific wildlife in the itinerary or trip details is not a guarantee that it will be seen during the trip.
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From 2 to 3 hours driving average from place to place.
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All-year (best from May to October)
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Pichincha, Imbabura, Napo, Pastaza, Tungurahua, Chimborazo, Cañar and Azuay.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Welcome to Quito! The largest, best preserved colonial city of America -declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978. The city is considered the Cultural Capital of South America and is located on the equator in a valley at the foothills of the Pichincha volcano.
Depending on arrival time, you can spend your day exploring the old town of Quito and the surrounding area. ADVENTURE JOURNEYS can help you to organize a day trip (please request in advance). In the evening, one of our trip leaders will meet you at the hotel’s lobby for a welcome briefing at 18:00 hours. At this time, we will discuss the details and questions you may have regarding the adventure. Our first day is an acclimation and information day.
Discover the MAGIC of ECUADOR traveling through the Avenue of Volcanoes in the high Andes Mountains towards the best tropical Amazon destinations and explore the outdoor town of Baños, Unesco classified city of Cuenca and local indigenous market in Otavalo. On your journey, you will learn about all the different local tribes and their cultures. The Ecuador Highlights trip is the perfect combination of cultural experiences, wildlife spotting, adventure activities, and natural wonders that make Ecuador one of the most mega-divers countries on Earth.
"Unique Experiences:"
Visit a native local family in the middle of the Amazon jungle and look for the smallest monkey in the world (Pygmy Marmos...
Highlights
10 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Activities: All mentioned in the itinerary
Breakfast
Gear: hiking sticks, life jackets
Accommodation based on double occupancy: First Class hotel in Quito, colonial hacienda in Otavalo, 5-star Spa Resort Papallacta, Itamandi Eco-lodge in the Amazon, 3 or 4 star hotel in Baños, 5-star Andean lodge in Chimborazo, 3 or 4 star hotel in Cuenca
Trip Leader: Certified AJ expert English-speaking adventure Trip Leader and local guides
Transportation: Private and comfortable land transportation, train, motorized canoe
My Own Room supplement
International flights
Airport transfer (international flights)
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Meals not described in the itinerary
Tips for guides and drivers
Meeting Points
Departure
Sheraton Quito Hotel
Meet your AJ trip leader and group at 18:00pm at the Hotel´s Lobby
