Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Embark on an extraordinary eight-day adventure that will immerse you in the diverse landscapes and rich culture of Ecuador. Begin your journey in the captivating streets of Quito, a city steeped in history and charm. Explore the vibrant markets of Otavalo, where you can haggle for unique treasures and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Discover the serene beauty of Cuicocha, a volcanic crater lake surrounded by stunning landscapes. Feel the power of Cotopaxi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, and marvel at the emerald waters of Quilotoa, a breathtaking crater lake. Witness the awe-inspiring Pailon del Diablo, a majestic waterfall that captivates the senses.
Stand in the shadow of Chimborazo, Ecuador's highest peak, and experience the tranquility of the Papallacta hot springs, where relaxation meets natural beauty. Throughout the week, immerse yourself in the perfect blend of culture, nature, and pure relaxation, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Join us on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Ecuador.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-70 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Quito, Banos, Andean Desert, Cot
Quito, Banos, Andean Desert, Cotopaxi National Park, Chimborazo, Papallacta
A five-day breathtaking trek in the Cordillera Vilcanota, on a route we call the “The trail of the Apu” located in close proximity to the highest sacred mountain in the Cusco region, Mt. Ausangate. The Apu Ausangate is the bearer of life and the guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world.
The trek is accompanied by llamas and horses that will carry our gear. These are owned by shepherds of the native community of Chillca who are proud to share their land with us, as well as the Spirit of their inspiring world. On our hikes and in our unique Andean lodges, daily meals will be prepared by experienced chefs who will introduce you to a great variety of delicious Peruvian dishes and produce, and for your entertainment: authentic vernacular music, played by local inhabitants, will liven up some of our evenings at the "tambos."
Ready for the trek of a lifetime? The 'Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu' is South America’s most celebrated hiking adventure, designed for young adults and experienced travelers with a taste for challenge. Over four exhilarating days, you’ll follow the ancient paths of the Incas, winding 45 kilometers from the Sacred Valley to the fabled gates of Machu Picchu.
Expect to climb from verdant valleys to dizzying mountain passes (up to 4,215 meters/13,825 feet), with every step revealing stunning Andean views and hidden archaeological sites. Each night, rest under the stars with your trekking group, drawing strength from the camaraderie and anticipation of reaching your goal.
The journey culminates as dawn breaks over Machu Picchu—an awe-inspiring reward after days of effort. The unique selling point? This strenuous trek offers not just breathtaking scenery, but a direct, physical connection to one of the world’s great wonders, making it a once-in-a-lifetime trip for those seeking adventure and history in equal measure.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations while spotting wildlife found nowhere else—this 14-day "Galapagos & Machu Picchu" trip delivers just that. Blending Ecuador’s natural marvels with Peru’s storied past, this guided tour immerses you in the highlights of both countries. Begin in Quito’s historic heart, then venture through Cotopaxi National Park before setting sail for the Galapagos Islands, where you’ll walk among giant tortoises, visit the Charles Darwin Station, and snorkel through vibrant marine reserves. Next, soar to Peru to uncover Cusco’s colonial charm, the Sacred Valley’s markets and ruins, and the dazzling hues of Rainbow Mountain. The adventure culminates at Machu Picchu, where Inca ingenuity comes alive. This tour is especially appealing for experienced travelers and young adults eager to experience diverse ecosystems and world-famous archaeological sites in one seamless package. The USP: an expertly guided blend of wildlife encounters and cultural immersion, with all transport, accommodation, and select meals provided—making for a hassle-free, once-in-a-lifetime exploration.
Trekking and HikingWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz, Sacred Valley, Cotopaxi National Park, Mitad Del Mundo, Isla Isabela, Los Túneles
Embark on a captivating 15-day journey through Ecuador that promises a perfect blend of nature, culture and adventure.
From Quito to Otavalo to Cotopaxi and Banos, this trip will take you through all popular destinations and hidden gems of Ecuador. Explore the historic sites, culture and natural wonders.
Take an immersive tour of the remarkably preserved Quito historical sites, a testament to Latin America's vibrant past. Immerse yourself in the enchanting province of lagoons, savoring its gastronomic delights. Venture into the awe-inspiring landscapes surrounding an active volcano, culminating in the exploration of a magical turquoise lagoon. Ascend to the closest elevation to the sun at Chimborazo, revealing panoramic vistas.
We have curated just the right itinerary that promises fun, adventure and discovery in equal measures.
Trekking and HikingBeach
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into the wild beauty of the Andes with the "Cordillera Huayhuash Trekking Peru." This nine-day adventure is tailored for experienced trekkers and families seeking an epic challenge. Traverse the breathtaking Huayhuash range—home to seven peaks over 6,000 meters—and camp in stunning, remote locations each night.
Highlights include the famed Siula Grande, immortalized by "Touching the Void," as well as other towering summits like Yerupaja and Jirishanca. Optional climbs to Diablo Mudo and Pumarinri add even more excitement. The tour’s unique selling point is its immersive trekking experience: each day brings new mountain vistas, glacial lakes, and the camaraderie of the trail, all wrapped in expert support and unforgettable adventure.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent
Age Range
9-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera
Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Huayhuash, Cordillera Huayhuash, Laguna Carhuacocha, San Antonio, Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, Laguna Jahuacocha, Huaraz
On this fascinating 14-day journey through the heart of Ecuador, you will be immersed in a tapestry of landscapes and rich cultures.
Start your adventure in the historic city of Quito, where you'll explore the enchanting Middle of the World Monument. Continue to Otavalo, where vibrant markets and indigenous communities offer a glimpse of Ecuador's diverse heritage.
Hike through the scenic wonders of Cuicocha and Cotacachi and experience the warmth of communities such as San Rafael, Peguche and San Pablo. Visit the vibrant Mercado Otavalo, full of local colours and flavors. Head to Papallacta where the hot springs await for a day of activities, then stay at Hakuna Matata Lodge for a delicious maito tasting.
Explore the natural beauty of Parrot Claylick, Yanacocha and Macas, and attend a traditional ceremony in Guamote. Immerse yourself in the bustling market of Guamote before heading to Riobamba. Marvel at the grandeur of Chimborazo on a full-day adventure before spending the night in Latacunga.
Visit the picturesque towns of Zumbahua, Quilotoa and Chugchilan, each with its own unique charm. Continue your journey through Cienega, Cotopaxi and finish your unforgettable experience back in Quito for your departure.
This 14-day itinerary promises a perfect blend of nature, culture and adventure, creating lasting memories of Ecuador's breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the magic of Lake Titicaca with a thrilling kayaking adventure to Uros Floating Islands and an immersive visit to Taquile Island. This unforgettable tour offers scenic paddling amid ancient reed islands, vibrant local culture, and breathtaking vistas. Paddle your way through tranquil waters, meet the welcoming Uros community, and explore Taquile Island's unique traditions and stunning landscapes. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts and cultural explorers, this tour promises a captivating blend of nature and heritage in Peru's iconic high-altitude lake.
Kayaking and canoeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Trek past turquoise lakes, snow-capped peaks, and starlit domes before discovering the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu on this unforgettable adventure.
Skiing and Snowboarding
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the best of Ecuador on an exclusive women's journey, blending cultural immersion with natural wonders.
From the vibrant markets of Otavalo to the tranquil Polylepis Lodge, enjoy spa treatments, Amazon adventures, and cultural engagements, immerse yourself in the heart of Ecuador's culture, history and natural beauty.
Explore Baños, Quilotoa, and Cotopaxi, and participate in hands-on experiences like cooking classes and rose plantation visits. Connect with like-minded women travelers, savor local flavors, and delve into indigenous traditions. Enjoy nature walks, wildlife encounters, photography sessions at stunning sites and relaxing spa services during this epic all-women Ecuador vacation.
See the itinerary section for more details.
Trekking and HikingHot springs
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-70 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Amazon Ecuador, Quito, Cotopaxi
Amazon Ecuador, Quito, Cotopaxi National Park, Amazon Jungle Lodge, Otavalo, Banos