4 WORLDS OF ECUADOR - 21 DAYS

This marvellos trip around the FOUR WORLDS OF ECUADOR will offer you a complete alternative to visit the best places of the country in one just tour of 21 days. Ecuador has four different regions that offer culture, adventure and wildlife suech as: the Andes, the Amazon jungle, Pacific coast and the highlight of Galapagos Islands. You will be able to visit indigenous comunities on the highlands, the rainforest jungle, the relax of the beach in the coast and the cruise around the Galapagos Islands.

ANDES

PACIFIC COAST

ECUADORIAN JUNGLE

GALAPAGOS ISLAND

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QUITO CITY

Quito: The Historic Center of Quito was declared a Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO on September 8, 1978. It is the least altered and the best preserved in America. Mitad del Mundo. This is one of the most famous attractions in Quito, You can visit the monument or the insitu museum called Inti-Ñan. You can discover the great details of the solar system, the effect that the position of the equator and ancient cultures and much more..!

COTOPAXI AREA

In it we can find the largest active volcano in the world (5897 mts.) Also a lagoon where we can see animals typical of the Andean area and with luck the most emblematic animal of Ecuador, the condor.

UPPER NAPO AREA

Napo is a province in the Amazon region of Ecuador, it is characterized by having a high biological diversity, here we show you everything you need to know about it and the incredible places you should know. The upper area of the Napo River offers great lodges on the banks of the river with a magnificent atmosphere of iungle

BAÑOS

Also known as "Piece of Heaven", "Gateway to the Amazon", "Puerta de El Dorado" or "City of the Volcano". It is the land of rivers to practice extreme sports.

INGAPIRCA

which means "Inca Wall" was, above all, an astronomical observatory of the movement of the sun and the moon, it was also a sacred space dedicated to the worship of their gods built by the Incas on the basis of a first Cañarí settlement, which populated the southern Ecuadorian.

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Can you imagine walking among exotic birds, sea lions and giant tortoises? This will only be achieved in the Galapagos archipelago also known as the Enchanted Islands and unique laboratory.

MINDO CLOUD FOREST

One of the most famous cloud forests is located in a valley, the Mindo Cloud Forest, of which about 19,000 hectares are protected, which is called the Mindo Nambillo Protective Forest. About 500 varieties of birds and 90 species of butterflies live in this ecosystem. Likewise, in the Mindo reserve park, more than 170 species of orchids have been identified and bromeliads, heliconias, ferns, vines, mosses and lichens abound. Despite being small in size, Mindo is home to about 500 varieties of birds and approximately 90 types of butterflies. In addition, more than 170 species of orchids have been found. Sunrise and sunset are the best times to see many birds.

OTAVALO

Otavalo: It is called "Intercultural Capital of Ecuador" for its cultural and historical richness.

ITINERARY DAY BY DAY

Please find below a detailed description of this complete tour.

DAY 1: TRANSFER AIRPORT TO THE HOTEL

Welcome to Ecuador, a small country but certainly charming and full of adventures. Our Guide will receive you at the Airport, will welcome you, and give you an introduction to the tour of Ecuador where we will visit the country for the next 21 days. The guide will transfer you to the hotel in Quito where you will spend the night. Overnight in Quito.

DAY 2: CITY LINE (QUITO COLONIAL + MITAD DEL MUNDO) + TELEFERICO

We will visit some of the most famous squares, churches and colonial buildings. The Plaza de la Independencia with its Presidential Palace, the Archbishop's Palace, the Municipal Building, the Statue of Independence and the Cathedral. We will continue to the churches of El Sagrario and La Compañía, and then the church and convent of San Francisco. We will take a look inside the church and be amazed by the exuberant gold that was used to decorate the oldest church in Quito. Then we will move to the Panecillo and the statue of the Virgin of Quito. From here we will have the opportunity to see both parts of Quito and the surrounding snow-capped volcanoes! In the afternoon we will continue the famous Mitad del Mundo. This is one of the most famous attractions in Quito, You can visit the monument or the insitu museum called Inti-Ñan. You can discover the great details of the solar system, the effect that the position of the equator and ancient cultures and much more..!Finally you will visit the Teleferiqo (cable car) of Quito. Over 2,500 meters you will reach the top of the PIchincha Volcano, this great visit is a unique experience, which offers a great view of the landscape of the north, center and south of the city. After this visit we will be dropped off at our hotel.  Overnight in Quito.

DAY 3: COTOPAXI FULL DAY

Our trip will continue today to the Cotopaxi National park. The Cotopaxi is considered the largest active volcano in the world with 5897 meters high (19,347 feet high). During our stay in the National Park we will admire its natural environment, its Flora and Fauna with the explanations of your naturalist guide. We will try to ascend to the refuge located at 4,810 m (15,392 ft). Since the Cotopaxi Volcano is currently active, the ascent will be granted by the National Park authorities. We will also take a walk around the Limpiopungo Lake which is located at the foot of the volcano to observe some birds of the Páramo region (Andean Grasslands). On a clear day, the view of the volcano reflected on the surface of the lake is magnificent. We make a short visit to the small museum that talks about the park, its nature, wildlife, and the eruptions of the park's centerpiece. We will be able to visit the refuge where we will be able to enjoy the wonderful views that this place offers, be sure to bring warm clothes since the wind is strong in the thermo-stops, if we are lucky we will be able to observe the fauna that inhabits the Cotopaxi National Park. In the afternoon return to Quito. Overnight in Quito.

DAY 4: TERMAS DE PAPALLACTA – LODGE IN UPPER NAPO 

Today you can enjoy the famous hot springs "Termas de Papallacta". These hot springs are an excellent option for relaxing and the nature of the param in Ecuador. There are excellent self-guided walks and there is a complete spa where you can enjoy some beauty spa massages (extra fees not included). We will continue to the city of Tena and then to Huano to stay at La Casa del Suizo Lodge (depending on the lodge you choose.) Upon arrival we will receive a welcome cocktail and then we will transfer to your bungalow. If you wish, you can take a dip on a sandy beach on the Napo River. Overnight at Lodge in Upper Napo Zone.

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$​3115

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FAQ

What is included in the programs?
  • Meals according to the program
  • Private transportation during the whole program with English speaking guide - driver
  • Transfer airport – hotel - airport
  • Accommodation in hotels according to your choice in double rooms
  • Excursions according to the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to the museums during the program
What is not included in the tour?
  • Meals are not specified in the program
  • Alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages
  • Flight tickets Guayaquil - Galapagos - Quito (495 USD)
  • Control card to Galapagos (20 usd per person)
  • Galapagos National Park entrance fee (100 usd per person)
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • wire transfer costs
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Children and Special notes:
  • All prices are per person, valid through the year and are quoted in US dollars.

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