Banos Tours in May 2026
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10 Best May 2026 Tours in Banos
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Discover Ecuador’s dazzling biodiversity and indigenous heritage on a nine-day wildlife tour designed for experienced and senior travelers seeking an easy-paced yet immersive experience. Travel from Quito’s Andean heights to the lush Amazon, where guided nighttime walks and visits to animal sanctuaries bring you face-to-face with unique creatures. Hike amid the dramatic vistas of Cotopaxi National Park, crowned by the towering volcano, and delve into local traditions with visits to an Amazonian community and the vibrant Jardin Botanico Las Orquideas. This trip’s standout feature is its perfect blend of wildlife encounters and cultural immersion, offering an in-depth look at Ecuador’s natural and human riches in comfort and style.
9 days
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If you’re searching for a transformative adventure, The Great South American Journey: Quito to Rio Adventure should top your list. Designed for young adults ready for a challenge, this 65-day trip weaves through seven countries, from the Andean heights of Quito to the sun-drenched beaches of Rio de Janeiro. Trek the legendary Inca Trail, cross Bolivia’s otherworldly salt flats, soak up the rhythms of Buenos Aires, and lose yourself in Brazil’s vibrant culture. This journey is not just about sightseeing—it’s about embracing adventure, from jungle treks to cultural immersion. The unique selling point? Three nights in the Amazon and unparalleled diversity across landscapes and activities, ensuring that every day is a new chapter. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, you’ll form lifelong friendships and collect stories to last a lifetime.
65 days
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Ecuador’s dazzling diversity unfolds on this 14-day Andes to Amazon adventure, ideal for travelers who crave culture, nature, and a touch of the unexpected. Beginning and ending in Quito, the journey weaves through Cotopaxi’s volcanic peaks, the vibrant markets of Otavalo, and the lush depths of the Amazon rainforest.
An easy activity rating ensures that days are filled with accessible hikes, village visits, and wildlife-spotting, all guided by local experts. Delve into indigenous customs, traverse the Avenue of Volcanoes, and gain insight into Ecuador’s rich traditions—often overshadowed by its larger neighbors.
What makes this tour truly special is its breadth: few packages offer such a comprehensive exploration of mountain, jungle, and culture. For those seeking a genuine immersion into Ecuador’s heart, this journey is unmatched.
14 days
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Experience South America’s full spectrum with the Quito to La Paz: Amazon & Ancient Cultures trip, a five-week odyssey for young adult adventurers. Traversing Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, this trek and hike tour offers everything from Pacific coastlines to the awe-inspiring Amazon, and the storied heights of the Andes. Hike the Inca Trail, mountain bike wild tracks, and raft rapid rivers—this challenging itinerary is for those who crave adrenaline and authentic cultural encounters. The USP is its intense mix of included activities and free time, allowing you to immerse yourself in ancient cultures or blaze your own trail. With local transportation, genuine accommodations, and all logistics covered, this tour package guarantees an unforgettable South American experience.
35 days
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Ecuador’s astonishing diversity is yours to experience on the "Inland & Amazon" tour—a 14-day moderate adventure designed for young adults and experienced travelers alike. Starting and ending in Quito, this trip blends the best of the Andes, Amazon, and vibrant towns like Cuenca and Tena.
Delve into Quichua traditions deep in the Amazon, hunt for treasures in local handicraft markets, and unwind in soothing mountain hot springs. Each day is balanced between cultural discovery and natural wonder, with expert guides illuminating every step of your journey.
The USP of this tour package is its breadth: in just two weeks, you’ll journey from snow-capped peaks to lush jungles, experiencing the heart of Ecuador’s landscapes and cultures. Accommodation, transport, meals, and activities are all included, ensuring a hassle-free adventure.
14 days
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Ever wondered what wonders await at the very center of the world? The Ecuador Quest tour invites experienced travelers to discover the heart of South America on this dynamic 8-day exploration, starting and ending in Quito. This journey is a perfect fusion of culture, adventure, and breathtaking scenery—ideal for those with a thirst for both insight and activity.
Uncover the vibrant streets and colonial treasures of Quito, then unwind in the rejuvenating hot springs of Papallacta, nestled high in the Andes. The trip crescendos with a visit to the Amazon, where pristine rainforests and abundant wildlife offer unforgettable encounters. Hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking are woven throughout the experience, allowing you to actively engage with Ecuador’s diverse landscapes—from the dramatic highlands to the lush jungles and the adventure-filled town of Banos.
A special highlight of this tour is its balance: while it’s a complete adventure on its own, it also makes for a perfect extension to a Galápagos trip. All accommodations, transport, meals, and expert guidance are included, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. With Ecuador’s natural beauty, living culture, and opportunities for active pursuits, this moderate-activity tour package guarantees more than sightseeing—it offers a deep connection to one of South America’s most fascinating countries.
8 days
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Looking to combine surf, sand, and mountain air? The Quito to Lima: Surf Towns & Hot Springs tour delivers 15 days of adventure as you travel from Ecuador’s capital to Peru’s bustling Lima. This easy-paced tour is crafted for young adults eager to dive into the Andes, Amazon, and Pacific coast. Enjoy time on sunlit beaches, bike wild mountain trails, raft thrilling rivers, and explore colonial cities. The trip’s hallmark is its flexibility—ample free time lets you tailor the journey, whether you want adrenaline-pumping excursions or peaceful moments in a jungle community. All accommodations, transport, and meals are organized, making this tour package a seamless blend of guided discovery and independent exploration.
15 days
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Craving an adrenaline rush in Ecuador? The Ecuador Multisport trip is a nine-day whirlwind for young adults and experienced travelers, packed with action from start to finish. Cycle or horseback ride near Cotopaxi volcano, raft wild rivers, and trek the lush landscapes of Baños. Every day brings a fresh adventure, guided by an expert Chief Experience Officer who ensures you take the most scenic and exciting routes. The highlight of this tour package is its high-energy mix of activities, offering a thrilling way to experience Ecuador’s natural beauty. With all logistics—accommodation, meals, and transport—taken care of, you can focus on enjoying every pulse-pounding moment.
9 days
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The "Best of Ecuador and Galapagos Islands" tour is your ticket to a breathtaking odyssey through Ecuador’s mainland marvels and the legendary Galapagos. Over 12 days, this guided group trip for experienced travelers offers moderate activity and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Start in Quito, discovering historic streets and the famous Middle of the World monument. Journey through the bustling Otavalo Indian Market and to Cuicocha Crater Lake, then soak in Papallacta’s natural hot springs. Delve into the wonders of the Amazon at the Amazon Island Park before marveling at Baños’ dramatic waterfalls and the awe-inspiring Tungurahua Volcano.
The adventure takes flight to the Galapagos Islands, where Santa Cruz introduces you to gentle giant tortoises. On Isabela Island, witness an incredible variety of wildlife: sea lions, marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot Crabs, turtles, pelicans, and even Galapagos Penguins. The journey blends land and sea, culture and nature, for an experience as diverse as Ecuador itself.
Accommodations, transport, and meals are included, but the tour’s unique selling point is its rare opportunity to combine Ecuador’s mainland highlights with the extraordinary biodiversity of the Galapagos—ideal for those who want it all in one unforgettable tour package.
12 days
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Begin your Ecuadorian adventure in Quito, a city perched high in the Andes and brimming with colonial charm. The "Best Of Ecuador" tour is a nine-day group journey tailored for experienced travelers eager for moderate activity and authentic encounters. This tour package showcases Ecuador’s vibrant cities, indigenous markets, and the natural beauty of the Amazon.
Explore Quito’s historic center, stroll along La Ronda, and visit the Middle of the World monument where the hemispheres meet. Continue to the Otavalo Indian Market and the striking Cuicocha Crater Lake, then unwind at the hot springs of Papallacta. The journey takes an adventurous turn in the Amazon, where you’ll explore lush jungles, visit the Amazon Island Park, and learn about the region’s unique ecosystem.
Travel to Baños to witness the power of Manto de la Novia and Pailon del Diablo waterfalls, and enjoy views of the active Tungurahua volcano. The tour wraps up with a glimpse of Cotopaxi Volcano before returning to Quito.
With included hotels, transport, and meals, the unique selling point of this tour is the seamless blend of cultural immersion and natural exploration—perfect for those seeking Ecuador’s best in one comprehensive trip.
9 days
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Ecuador is a small country that packs a punch when it comes to natural beauty, biodiversity, and indigenous heritage. Discover this South American jewel on a memorable adventure, travelling from the emerald-clad Andes to the Amazon’s thriving jungles. Come face-to-face with unique creatures on a nighttime walk through the forest and on a tour of an animal sanctuary; hike through awe-inspiring Cotopaxi National Park, crowned by the soaring Cotopaxi Volcano; and delve into indigenous culture on a visit to an Amazonian community and Jardin Botanico Las Orquideas.
9 days
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Sometimes the slow road is the way to go. Hit the road from Quito to Rio with other young travellers and experience pretty much everything you can imagine in between. Hike the Inca Trail and discover the thriving Inca culture, cross the Salt Flats of Bolivia, dance the tango in Buenos Aires, and hit the beach in Brazil. This trip offers up lively cities, stunning scenery, and tons of adventure. 65 days, seven countries, three nights in the Amazon, and one adventure you’ll remember forever.
65 days
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Often overshadowed by Peru and Brazil, Ecuador is a tiny pocket of underrated beauty. Explore the beating heart of this diverse country on our two-week tour, which encompasses the best of Ecuador's culture and nature. Journey to traditional Andean villages, snow-capped volcanic peaks, and lush jungle landscapes, getting a step closer to Ecuador's historic and modern customs.
Volcanic peaks - Spot volcanoes as we traverse the Andean spine (the Avenue of Volcanoes) and walk in Cotopaxi National Park
Indigenous Ecuador - Discover the heart of Ecuador, visiting indigenous communities in the mountainous surroundings of rural Otavalo
Amazon adventures - Stay in the depths of Ecuador's rainforest and explore with an Amazonian guide
Extend your trip - Spot wildlife in the Galapagos on one of our seven-night cruises.
14 days
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Really discover what South America is all about on this epic five-week journey through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. This adventure truly has it all – the Pacific coast, the awe-inspiring Amazon, and the archeological highlights and cultural treasures of the Andean highlands. Hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, tear it up on mountain bikes, raft wild rivers, catch big waves, and get your adrenaline pumping on exciting optional excursions. With local transportation and authentic accommodation, this adventure offers an intense blend of included activities and free time to explore on your own.
35 days
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It’s quite poetic that Ecuador is the centre of this big, beautiful planet of ours. In so few kilometres, the peaks of the Andes, the jungles of the Amazon, and historical cities all have some square footage here and with this 14-day journey you can see some of it all. Learn about the traditional Quichua culture in the Amazon, find treasures at a local handicraft market, and later slip into a world of “ahh” in a mountain hot spring.
14 days
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Strange how a country that’s literally at the centre of the Earth can be overlooked, isn’t it? Stranger still considering how amazing Ecuador is. This eight-day trip shows off its best, rolling natural wonders (the Amazon!), stunning landscapes (the Ecuadorian highlands!), rich culture (Quito!), and active pursuits like hiking, horseback riding, and mountain-biking everywhere you look. Good on its own, this trip also makes an ideal add-on to any Galápagos trip. Trust us. It’s worth the time.
8 days
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Discover the best of Ecuador and Peru as you explore the Andes, Amazon, and Pacific coast on this 15-day adventure from Quito to Lima. Hit the beach, walk the colonial streets, and get an introduction to the Amazon and its people with time in a jungle community. Tear it up on mountain bikes, raft wild rivers, catch big waves, and get your adrenaline pumping on exciting optional excursions. You’ll have plenty of free time to explore these remarkable countries on your own and create the ultimate adventure.
15 days
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Speed is the watchword for this high-adrenaline active tour around Ecuador. Across nine action-packed days, you’ll bike or horseback ride near Cotopaxi (an Andean stratovolcano), raft down rushing rivers, trek the lush foothills of Baños, and much, much more. Best of all, you’ll always travel with an experienced and passionate Chief Experience Officer (CEO) who knows the quickest and most scenic routes to wherever you’re headed. Remember, you’re here for a great time, not a long time; slather on that sunscreen, strap on your helmet, and hit the ground running!
9 days
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Ecuador is an outdoor lover’s dream, and this 15-day Solo-ish adventure takes you from the mainland’s breathtaking landscapes to the wild beauty of the Galápagos — all with new travel pals by your side and time to explore solo. Stand on the equator at the Intiñan Museum, take in snow-capped Cotopaxi, wander through the cloud forest, soak in Baños’ hot springs, and relax at a jungle lodge in the Amazon. Then, jet off to the Galápagos for unforgettable encounters — snorkel with marine wildlife, enjoy a farm-to-table meal supporting the locals on Floreana, and visit Las Tintoreras, where Whitetip sharks glide through clear waters and iguanas bask in the sun. This is solo group travel, reimagined — with adventure, connection, and community at its heart.
15 days
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This well-rounded adventure focuses on South America’s heavy hitters – the Amazon, the Galapagos and the Andes. Take 25 days to explore these wildly different parts of the region. Snorkel the turtle-filled waters of Leon Dormido, then wander the ancient cobblestone streets of Cusco. Visit an organic farm where giant tortoises roam freely, and later conquer the 4215-m-high Dead Woman’s Pass on the Inca Trail. Hike to the top of one of the most active volcanoes in the Galapagos, then stand in awe of the man-made elegance of Machu Picchu. This is an immersive and active trip in two of South America’s bucket-list destinations.
25 days
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