11 Days around Ecuador's Nature and Culture

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11 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

16 peopleMaximum group size

8 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

2850mHighest point reached

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Quito, Ecuador

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Highlights

Explore Quito's vibrant culture and views

Hike around the stunning Quilotoa Lagoon

Choose adventures in Baños or the Amazon

Shop at South America's largest market, Otavalo's Market

Itinerary

Immerse yourself in Quito’s vibrant culture, where colonial charm meets modern flair, while enjoying breathtaking views from the city's iconic hills. Experience the natural beauty of Quilotoa Lagoon with a scenic hike around its stunning emerald waters. Tailor your adventure with an exciting choice between exploring the lush Amazon rainforest or discovering the thrill-seeker’s paradise of Baños. Dive into the rich traditions of Otavalo, home to South America's largest indigenous market, perfect for unique treasures and handicrafts. End your journey in Cuenca, a UNESCO World Heritage city, and explore the majestic landscapes of Cajas National Park.

This 11-day adventure is packed with culture, nature, and unforgettable memories. Book now for an experience of a lifetime!

day 1Welcome to Ecuador: Let Your Adventure Begin!

We extend a warm welcome to Ecuador, and we couldn't be more excited to have you here!
Once you arrive at Mariscal Sucre International Airport, your driver will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name to take you to your private transportation. Your journey begins with a sense of relaxation and anticipation as you embark on a scenic 45-minute drive into the enchanting city of Quito. Along the way, the picturesque landscapes will provide a delightful backdrop as you receive a comprehensive overview of the itinerary for your upcoming adventures, setting the stage for a truly memorable experience.
Upon your arrival and check-in at your hotel, we recommend taking some time to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Quito and explore its captivating cultural offerings. Situated at an astonishing elevation of 9,350 feet (2,850 meters), Quito proudly stands among the highest cities in the world, and its breathtaking views are sure to leave you in awe.

day 2Cotopaxi - Quilotoa Lagoon - Baños de Agua Santa

day 3Baños through the Waterfall Route or Amazon Tour

day 4Discover the Excitement of Baños de Agua Santa Free Day

day 5Guamote Market and Ozogoche lakes: Culture and Nature

day 6Devil's Nose to Ingapirca Adventure

day 7Adventure at Cajas National Park

day 8City Tour Cuenca and flight to Quito

day 9City Tour Quito

day 10Otavalo Adventure: Culture, Nature, and Tradition

day 11Private Transfer to Quito Airport for Departure

What's Included

10 Breakfasts and 1 Lunch

Tourist Class Accommodations (10 nights)

English and Spanish-speaking national guide

Professional driver

This tour offers Vegetarian and Vegan food options on request.

Transportation to the mentioned sites Transfers from hotel to airport and airport to hotel

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Itinerary

day 1Welcome to Ecuador: Let Your Adventure Begin!

day 2Cotopaxi - Quilotoa Lagoon - Baños de Agua Santa

day 3Baños through the Waterfall Route or Amazon Tour

day 4Discover the Excitement of Baños de Agua Santa Free Day