Explore Ecuador’s highlands and Amazon on a small-group Solo-ish journey from Quito to a rainforest lodge, with community experiences, hot springs, biking, and waterfall adventures.
  • Discover Ecuadorian cuisine during a hands-on cooking class in Quito
  • Walk Quito's UNESCO Old Town, including La Compañia Church and Panecillo
  • Visit the Intiñan Museum and stand on the equatorial line
  • Explore Cotopaxi National Park and Limpiopungo Lake beneath Cotopaxi volcano
  • Walk rainforest trails to Pimpilala Waterfalls in the Amazon
  • Cycle through the Shandia community in Ecuador's Amazon rainforest
  • Visit a cacao plantation and taste traditional chicha in Shandia
  • Soak in Papallacta hot springs amid Andean volcanic scenery
Stay in hotels for 4 nights on a twinshare basis, plus 2 nights at an Amazon Jungle Lodge. If desired, you can purchase your own room via the My Own Room option described below. These are the accommodation arrangements provided for this trip.