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Incredibly combines fun adrenaline relaxation and lots of nature The Best Route for Canyoning in Ecuador, best price and service guaranty. We work under international standards of service and security To book this tour minimum 2 people and maximum 10 people
Price: $96.00
Duration: 5 hours
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Price: $26.00
Duration: 1 hours
Be part of one of the most thrilling canyoning experiences (level 3.3.III) in Ecuador. This tour takes place at Casahurco, in the Llaganates National Park, located 40 minutes away from Baños de Agua Santa. It is one of the top-rated places to do canyoning. You will be accompanied by experienced, professional guides to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience surrounded by nature and a fantastic atmosphere.
Price: $100.00
Duration: 5 hours
An Extreme Adventure in Baños: Experience It with This Rafting Tour! Get ready for a thrilling adventure with our rafting tour that promises to fill you with adrenaline and leave you with unforgettable memories. This tour is perfect for anyone ready to paddle like never before. One of our main goals is for adventurous tourists to have fun, so we’ll make a stop on the riverbank to refresh, relax for a moment, and then continue our adventure.
Price: $40.00
Duration: 5 hours
Food is always the best way to discover one culture, so we are going to talk about the food, traditions and history. Quito is much more than a colonial city, so join me to reach the roots of our Quito´s ancestors in this tour.
Price: $37.60
Duration: 3 hours
We offer you an unforgettable day with lots of fun and adventure. But we also attach great importance to your safety. Which is why we give an introduction to the most important rules on the river at the beginning of every tour. Our equipment is flawless and is checked regularly. Everything according to the motto "Safety and Fun". You will definitely get wet.
Price: $90.00
Duration: 7 hours
Explore one of the most spectacular parks in Ecuador on our half-day tour from Cuenca. Hike through the park's grasslands and its landscape surrounded by lakes, paramo vegetation, llamas, ancient Polylepis trees. A great option hikers, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Price: $39.95
Duration: 4 hours
This is a great tour for chocolate lovers and also for people who just want to check the countryside of Ecuador. We pick you up at your Hotel in Guayaquil, drive for 45 min - 1 hour to a small family owned cocoa farm in the rural area. Here is where we walk thorugh the plantations to learn everything about cocoa and after this we go to make some chocolate right from the cocoa beans! The tour price includes the transportation, guiding, and the farm entry fee. This is a half day tour that last in avergae 4 to 5 hours.
Price: $155.00
Duration: 4-5 hours
Guaranteed Departures every sunday year around Highights Quilotoa Crater Lake Cotopaxi National Park Explore Baños city Road biking The Swing of the end of the World Hike to Pailon del Diablo Waterfall Learn about the Culture of the Amazon Canyoning in the tropical rain forest Make organic chocolate fondue with your hands Learn how to use a blowgun Share time with the local indigenous people Paddle the Arajuno River Hike in the Amazon Jungle and search for medicinal plants Volcanic hot springs in Baños Stay at unique places in every location Be led by top Activexpedition experienced guides at every step you take Support sustainable travel to preserve culture and nature
Price: $1,550.00
Duration: 192 hours
The park is located only 45 minutes from Cuenca. This lagoon system, with over 230 lakes, invites you to enjoy one of the nicest landscapes in South America. There are different ecosystems such as: Andean Mountain forest, Polylepis forest, paramo or grassland. You will have the chance to spot many interesting birds, even the endemic hummingbird of Cajas - the “Violet Throated Metaltail”- one of the most important birds in Ecuador. Also, on this tour you will see the beautiful Tit Like Dacnis, Blue Mantled Thornbill, Stout Billed Cinclodes, Tawny Antpitta, Spectacled Whitestar, Tyrian Metaltail, Gray Breasted Mountain Toucan, Andean Guan, and so much more.
Price: $99.99
Duration: 8 hours
This tour is focused on showing you Quito in the right context based on the geography, history, culture, and structure of the city. We will visit the most important places and in chronological order to the history of the city for you to have the right idea and enjoy one of the most beautiful and better-preserved cities in South America. We will know the importance of being located in the middle of the world, the history of the inhabitants, and walking through its streets the most traditional places for our culture, legends, and ways of living. It is the best, safe and cheap way to get to know the whole city of Quito in one day, with exclusive private transportation, ambient traditional music, and local walking experiences. Accompanied by a certificated local open-minded tour guide and driver, a cultural mindset and comfortability of its car. For customized service. Find me on media as MUFI TOURS. Feel free to ask! LGBTIQ 420 friendly.
Price: $77.00
Duration: 8-10 hours
In the heart of Ecuador, as dawn breaks, our journey of discovery commences. On select days, the vibrant tapestries of the Saquisilli (Thursdays) or Pujili (Sundays) markets beckon, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of indigenous life. As we traverse towards the Laguna Quilotoa, a shimmering emerald marvel cradled within a volcanic embrace, the Andean mountains stand sentinel, their majesty punctuated by the ancient Zumbahua canyon and the whispers of time in indigenous hamlets and verdant farmlands. This odyssey, winding through some of the nation's most untouched realms, pauses at an indigenous abode, where the stories of the land come alive through its people. So, brace yourself, for this is not just a journey, but an immersion - a dance of culture and nature's grandeur.
Price: $59.00
Duration: 8-9 hours
Welcome... Come and discover with us the beautiful city of Quito, its history, its culture and its surroundings. Highlights of our private tour include: a visit to the Historic Center, discovering very popular monuments, climbing the Gothic Basilica church tower, where you will enjoy spectacular views. We will also visit the large square where you will have the opportunity to see the presidential palace, the primate cathedral of Quito, the archbishop's palace. Our private tour also includes a visit to the cable car, one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Quito. We will also visit half the world where you can learn more about equinoxes and solstices through fun interactive games! Our private group tours are for up to 4 travelers and our guides are highly trained to answer all questions about the history, culture, economy, etc. of Ecuador.
Price: $75.00
Duration: 8 hours
Welcome to Quito! New at the city and want to explore it´s wonders? Come with us and let´s explore thousands of years of history speaking through it´s streets and remarkable buildings at the old town of Quito! In this tour we will give you a brief (3 hours tour) introduction to the city We will talk about history, architecture, customs and more Quito awaits for us!
Price: $5.00
Duration: 2-3 hours
We’re delighted to have you on board for this journey of discovery to some of the most beautiful islands in the Galapagos. This itinerary will take us to the true origins of the archipelago, to a world only recently created by the titanic tectonic upheavals of our Earth’s crust, whose volcanic hot spot formed the islands in a blink of an eye in geological time. Fernandina Island is regarded as one of the most pristine island environments anywhere in the world, where life has evolved in its natural state, far from the intervention of man. On Santa Cruz, we visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and get up close to giant tortoises in their natural environment. In the south, we learn about the Galapagos very own “murder mystery”, spot flamingos and snorkel at one of the best sites in the archipelago: Champion Islet. Back in the Central Islands, we head back to Baltra Island for the flight back to the mainland.
Price: $7,946.00
Duration: 168 hours
We departure from Quito 7:00 am heading to the occident side of the city. We will have a busy day with some physical exercise & hiking. Our first stop will be at a hummingbirds sanctuary good experience and close view to tons of types of hummingbirds. Second stop: Alternative traditional breakfast Our next stop: MINDO! our main cloud forest city. Once there we will head straight to the Cable car (Tarabita) to cross with amazing views of this cloud forest. Once in the other side, we will have a 40 minutes hiking to the Mindo Nambillo waterfall. Place where you will be able to swim and fresh up from the hiking trail. So bring a bathing suit and towel if interested. After this, we can choose one alternative option, butterflies sanctuary or chocolate factory, Zipline (Tickets not included) To take advantage of the day we highly recommend the breakfast or bringing a box lunch to avoid missing time in the activities. After this we will start the way back to Quito
Price: $125.00
Duration: 9 hours
This tour is ideal for couples or families, in the Papallacta Hot Springs we can enjoy a unique moment of relaxation in the middle of mountains and beautiful landscapes that we will observe throughout the trip from the beginning of our tour. The Papallacta tourist complex is located near the city of Quito, approximately an hour and a half away. On this tour we have two schedules to choose from, we can leave early in the morning at 8am or in the afternoon starting at 2pm. During the journey we will make some stops to observe the Andean landscape and take several photos of the sector. When we arrive at our destination we will be able to enter the Spa to relax in its medicinal hot springs. Before returning to Quito we will make a stop to enjoy the typical gastronomy of the place, with local people who will offer us a delicious chicken or trout broth in their different ways of preparation, in this place we can also fish, without a doubt a different experience.
Price: $95.00
Duration: 7 hours
Stay so close to the most colorful hummingbirds, this will be one of the best experiences in Ecuador. The Cloud Forest is unique and is home to thousands of plants and flowers, the different trails lead to crystal waterfalls. A chocolate tasting will be the dessert of this day. This is a private tour, your experienced guide will recommend the best activities according to your interests. From november to may high chances to see toucans in the wild. Two entrance fees are included
Price: $130.66
Duration: 9 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: USD
- Languages: Spanish
- Climate: Tropical and subtropical, with variations including tropical rainforest, mountain, and coastal climates.
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Population: Ecuador has a population of approximately 18 million people.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the dry season from June to September.
- Visa Requirements Citizens of the United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Ecuador visa-free for up to 90 days. Visa on arrival is generally not available; however, e-visas can be obtained for certain nationalities. Visitors must have a valid passport, proof of onward travel, and sufficient funds. It is advisable to check specific requirements based on nationality before travel.
About Ecuador
Ecuador is a vibrant and diverse South American country known for its incredible biodiversity and rich cultural heritage. It offers travelers a unique blend of natural wonders, from the towering Andes mountains and lush Amazon rainforest to the stunning beaches along the Pacific coast and the world-famous Galápagos Islands. Ecuador’s compact size makes it possible to experience a wide variety of climates and ecosystems in a relatively short time. Visitors are drawn to its rich indigenous cultures, colonial architecture, and bustling markets, alongside opportunities for adventure tourism such as hiking, wildlife watching, and water sports. The Galápagos Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are a major highlight, offering unparalleled encounters with unique wildlife. Ecuador’s warm and welcoming people, combined with affordable travel options and excellent cuisine, make it an appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Ecuador Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: 1. Galápagos Islands – Renowned for unique wildlife and pristine ecosystems, perfect for snorkeling and wildlife viewing. 2. Quito Old Town – A UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant plazas. 3. Cotopaxi National Park – Home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes, offering hiking and stunning landscapes. 4. Amazon Rainforest – Explore the biodiverse jungle with guided tours and indigenous community visits. 5. Baños – A popular adventure town known for waterfalls, hot springs, and outdoor activities like rafting and zip-lining.
- Duration Range: Custom Durations
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the dry season from June to September. Pack layers for varying climates, including rain gear for the Amazon and warm clothes for the highlands. Respect local customs and dress modestly in rural areas. Stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded places. Use cash in small denominations and carry a credit card for larger purchases. Drinking bottled water is advised.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $250
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Top Attractions
1. Galápagos Islands – Renowned for unique wildlife and pristine ecosystems, perfect for snorkeling and wildlife viewing. 2. Quito Old Town – A UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant plazas. 3. Cotopaxi National Park – Home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes, offering hiking and stunning landscapes. 4. Amazon Rainforest – Explore the biodiverse jungle with guided tours and indigenous community visits. 5. Baños – A popular adventure town known for waterfalls, hot springs, and outdoor activities like rafting and zip-lining.
Popular Activities
Ecuador offers a wide range of activities including hiking volcanoes, wildlife watching in the Galápagos, exploring the Amazon jungle, surfing on the Pacific coast, cultural tours in indigenous villages, and city sightseeing. Adventure seekers can enjoy mountain biking, rafting, canopy tours, and scuba diving. Cultural experiences include visiting traditional markets, attending festivals, and sampling local crafts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Ecuadorian cuisine is diverse and flavorful, featuring staples like rice, potatoes, corn, and fresh seafood. Signature dishes include ceviche, encebollado (fish soup), llapingachos (potato patties), and hornado (roast pork). Street food such as empanadas and grilled meats are popular. Dining customs emphasize fresh, local ingredients. Noteworthy restaurants can be found in Quito and Guayaquil offering both traditional and modern Ecuadorian dishes.
Getting Around
Ecuador is accessible by international flights primarily through Quito and Guayaquil airports. Local transportation includes buses, taxis, and shared vans called "colectivos." Domestic flights connect the mainland to the Galápagos Islands. Getting around cities is affordable, but rural areas may require private transport or tours. Costs are generally low compared to other countries.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the dry season from June to September. Pack layers for varying climates, including rain gear for the Amazon and warm clothes for the highlands. Respect local customs and dress modestly in rural areas. Stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded places. Use cash in small denominations and carry a credit card for larger purchases. Drinking bottled water is advised.
Culture & Customs
Ecuadorian culture is a blend of indigenous, Spanish, and Afro-Ecuadorian influences. Social customs emphasize politeness and respect, with greetings often involving handshakes or cheek kisses. Traditional festivals such as Inti Raymi and Carnival are celebrated with music, dance, and colorful costumes. It is customary to remove shoes when entering someone’s home and to be punctual for social events. Gift-giving is appreciated when visiting homes.
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