
Ecuador Explorer - 7 days
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 7 day journey through Ecuador, from the colonial charm of Quito to the breathtaking Cotopaxi volcano. Explore lush cloud forests, ancient Inca ruins, and vibrant indigenous markets. Immerse yourself in local traditions, with hands-on experiences like preparing traditional dishes with women from the Andes and discovering the secrets of Ecuador’s exquisite textiles and chocolate. Relax in natural hot springs, explore crater lakes, and enjoy birdwatching in some of the world’s most biodiverse regions.
Start
Quito
End
Quito
Destination
Quito
Days
7
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 8 - Max 20
Min Age
8

Trip Code: ECUEX
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Quito - Stand on both sides of the equator at the iconic Middle of the World monument.
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Mindo - Explore the stunning cloud forests, with waterfalls, birdwatching, and chocolate making.
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Otavalo - Visit the vibrant indigenous markets, known for textiles, jewelry, and ceramics.
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Cotacachi - Take a boat ride to the centre of Cuicocha Crater Lake and witness the volcanic activity.
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Pijal - Immerse in the Sacha WarmiKuna project, learning about local crafts, cuisine, and women’s empowerment.
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Papallacta - Relax in the volcanic hot springs with views of the Andean mountains.
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Cotopaxi - Experience the majestic Cotopaxi, the highest active volcano in the world, within its breathtaking national park.
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Is This Trip Right for You?
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.
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