Ecuador: Amazon, Hot Springs & Volcanoes

Name: Ecuador: Amazon, Hot Springs & Volcanoes
Brand: G Adventures
SKU: BM-5161
Price: 1994 USD
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Rating: 4.6 (160 reviews)

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Booking Type Instant booking
duration 9 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 12-95 yrs
max group size 16
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-5161
Footprint Carbonneutral CO₂ emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
Operated in English

Starts Quito, Ecuador
Ends Quito, Ecuador

HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes

Visit the Otavalo Weaving studio and get a lesson from Miguel Andrango.
Explore villages and learn about traditional handicrafts and folk art from locals.
Traverse the Amazon jungle with a local naturalist guide.
Learn about the relationship between cultures and the plants around them at the Omaere Ethnobotanical Park.
Be surrounded by towering volcanoes

The trip "Ecuador: Amazon, Hot Springs & Volcanoes" starts from and ends in Quito. It is a wildlife tour that takes 9 days taking you through Otavalo, Banos and Quito in Ecuador. "Ecuador: Amazon, Hot Springs & Volcanoes" is a guided small group trip that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

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 Omaere Ethnobotanical Park.

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Day 1: Quito
Day 2: Quito/Otavalo
Day 3: Otavalo/Papallacta
Day 4: Papallacta/Tena
Day 5: Tena
Day 6: Tena/Baños
Day 7: Baños
Day 8: Baños/Quito
Day 9: Quito

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

Hotels (4 nts), historic hacienda (1 nt), jungle lodge (2 nts), hot springs resort (1 nt).

Meals

8 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
Note: Allow USD250-325 for meals not included.

Transport

Private van, motorized canoe, walking.

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Included activities

Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Otavalo Weaving Lesson, Otavalo
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Amazon Home Experience, Tena
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Visit the Omaere Ethnobotanical Park, Baños
Your Wellness Moment: Papallacta Hot Springs Visit, Papallacta
Arrival transfer
Overnight in an historic hacienda
Explore the Otavalo handicraft market
Cloud forest reserve visit
Two nights at an Amazon lodge with jungle excursions
Excursion to Cotopaxi National Park
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any international flights to/from Quito are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel insurance is not included in this Ecuador: Amazon, Hot Springs & Volcanoes tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. We recommend purchasing it from World Nomads.

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This tour has not received any customer reviews yet. However, you can expect a Premier This travel specialist is consistently delivering tours which receive customer ratings above 4.5 on average. tour and service level as the travel specialist who runs it has received 160 reviews for other tours with an average 4.6 rating.

REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Ecuador: Amazon, Hot Springs & Volcanoes tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 22 May 2023, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 22 May 2023, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Ecuador: Amazon, Hot Springs & Volcanoes tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. We recommend using World Nomads' travel insurance.

Visa

For this Ecuador: Amazon, Hot Springs & Volcanoes tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?

1. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.

2. Travel Style : National Geographic Journeys Greater exploration, insider access, and the freedom to roam – all without sacrificing comfort.

3. Service Level : Upgraded Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.

4. Physical Grading : 2 - Light Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.

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