Ecuador Andes & Coast - 8 days

Why you'll love this trip

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  Cotopaxi National Park: Walk around Limpiopungo Lagoon and admire one of the world's highest active volcanoes.

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  Tigua Community: Take part in a hands-on painting workshop with local artisans, creating your own Andean-inspired masterpiece.

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  Quilotoa Lagoon: Marvel at the emerald-green waters of this volcanic crater lake, with the option to hike down to the shore.

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  Banos de Agua Santa: Experience adventure and natural beauty with the Swing at the End of the World, the famous Waterfall Route, and the roaring Pailon del Diablo waterfall.

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  Chimborazo Wildlife Reserve: Admire breathtaking high-altitude scenery as you climb toward the Whymper Refuge on Ecuador's highest mountain, home to graceful wild vicunas.

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  Ingapirca: Ecuador's largest Inca archaeological site, blending Canari and Inca cultures. The site features the Temple of the Sun, an elliptical stone structure aligned with solar events.

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  Cajas National Park: A sanctuary of over 200 glacial lakes, dramatic highland landscapes, and unique Andean wildlife. An unmissable experience for nature lovers and hikers alike.

Is this trip right for you?

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  There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

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  This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

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  Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.