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.
Design your own personalized Explorer trip to Banos with help from a local expert.
Work with a local expert to plan a seamless itinerary through Banos and Ecuador.
Marion PassierTravel Expert in Ecuador
Alejandro JacomeTravel Expert in Colombia & Ecuador
Maria SzlafszteinTravel Expert in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru & Uruguay
Clara GonzalezTravel Expert in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru & Uruguay
I met some of the best characters on this group tour, friends for life and had some of the experiences and memories that will live with me forever. The 65 day tour of South America is fast moving and packs so much in. The CEOs from G are the best and are always there to take care of you and the rest of the group, all you have to do is turn up and enjoy your trip
Rio de Janeiro, Quito, Mancora, Trujillo, Lima, Huacachina, Nazca, Arequipa, Tena, Colca Canyon, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Puno, Lake Titicaca, La Paz, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Salar De Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama, Salta, Buenos Aires, Banos, Colonia, Montevideo, Estancia, Iguassu Falls, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Cuenca
This was a great trip with a good range of experiences, scenery, nature, culture, communities and food.
Our guide was very knowledgeable and great at spotting and identifying birds. She judged exactly the right pace for walks and exploring, enabling everyone to participate fully.
Ecuador is a wonderful country to visit and I thoroughly enjoyed the trip.
Great trip, great memories & I can’t wait for my next experience with G adventures. I always come away with amazing memories and even more amazing new friends for life all over the world. My first ever solo trip was with G in 2022 and it opened up my world of travel, I have never looked back!
Experience the thrill of an Ecuadorian adventure with a 5-day journey in Baños! Immerse yourself in exhilarating activities such as whitewater rafting, zip-lining through lush canopies, and hiking to breathtaking waterfalls. Marvel at the iconic swings at Casa del Arbol and unwind in soothing hot springs. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a unique blend of adrenaline-pumping excitement and serene natural beauty in one of Ecuador's most picturesque destinations. Book your unforgettable Baños adventure now!
Really nice experience, I saw a lot things and had many highlights. It was a pitty that our first CEO was not that good and caused some negative vibes in the group. The Lares Trek was cool and no problem at all for me regarding the hike but some people should have not be on the trek because they struggled really hard and we needed to wait really long for them.
Discover Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands on this 12-day family friendly adventure, taking in Quito's colonial charm, the Galapagos’ unique wildlife and stunning landscapes. Hike the Sierra Negra volcano, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station. Experience the beauty of Cotopaxi, Llanganates National Park and the Amazon Jungle, with thrilling activities like mountain biking, rafting, and volcanic hikes, before relaxing in Papallacta’s hot springs.
Dreaming of an adventure through Ecuador’s breathtaking landscapes and the heart of the Amazon but don’t want to go it alone? Good news: Ecuador’s irresistible charm is calling, and this Solo-ish adventure is your perfect ticket in. Stand right on the Equator at the Intiñan Museum, take in the towering beauty of Cotopaxi — one of the world’s highest active volcanoes — and soak in the magic of Baños with its cloud forests, waterfalls, and hot springs. Then, dive into the dense Amazon jungle, where warm hospitality and wild beauty await. Over seven unforgettable days, you’ll experience it all alongside fellow solo travellers who are just as ready for the adventure as you are.
Embark on an exhilarating Ecuador expedition blending adventure and nature. Traverse the Amazon Rainforest, marvel at the Andes, and bathe in pristine waterfalls. Encounter diverse wildlife in lush jungles, and explore vibrant indigenous communities. Relish thrilling hikes, local culinary delights, and scenic rides through astounding landscapes. This unforgettable journey offers unique cultural immersion, breathtaking vistas, and thrilling outdoor activities. Experience Ecuador’s raw beauty and vibrant traditions for the ultimate South American adventure.
Some trips just hit different — and this one’s got the perfect mix of wild nature, bucket list thrills, and real local connection. Dive into the heart of Ecuador with a lodge stay deep in the Amazon where monkeys leap overhead and the jungle hums all night long. Learn how to make chocolate from scratch and cruise through a local community by bike before heading to Baños for hot springs, canyon swings, and all the adventure your heart can handle. Then explore the volcanic rim and dreamy turquoise waters of Quilotoa, one of the country’s best-kept secrets. With just the right balance of structured days and free time, you’ll come back with more than just epic photos — you’ll leave with stories you’ll be telling for years.