Discover mainland Ecuador on a two-week journey from Andean villages and colonial Quito to Cotopaxi’s highlands and the Amazon by canoe, with local community encounters and Cuenca’s heritage city.
  • Explore Quito’s UNESCO Old Town and colonial churches.
  • Browse Otavalo’s indigenous market and cross the equator at Quitsato.
  • Hike Cotopaxi’s Limpiopungo Lagoon amid paramo wildlife and volcano views.
  • Canoe Amazon waterways to Misicocha reserve and visit a local community.
  • Drive the Avenue of the Waterfalls to Pailon del Diablo.
  • Visit Chimborazo Reserve for high Andean vistas, alpacas and vicuñas.
  • Discover Ingapirca, Ecuador’s main Inca complex.
  • Explore Cuenca’s colonial streets and the Diez de Agosto market.
Stay in hotels throughout Ecuador, including San José de Puembo in Tumbaco near Quito, Indio Inn in Otavalo, Ikala Quito, Jardin Aleman in the Amazon region, La Floresta in Baños, Hotel Montecarlo in Riobamba and Hotel Balcones in Cuenca, with similar alternatives as specified.