• Transfer to hotel and introduction to tour

Activity length: Approx 2 hrs

Overnight: Quito

• City tour of Quito, UNESCO World Heritage site
• Short walk at Guagua Pichincha

Highlights # history, architecture, walking, culture, scenery#

Activity length: Approx 8 hrs

Overnight: Quito

• Cycling in Mindo area(3-4 hrs)
• Observation of hummingbirds

Highlights # adventure, adrenaline, scenery, birds#

Activity length: Approx 9 hrs

Overnight: Machachi area

• Visit to Cotopaxi National Park
• Hike to first refuge, depending on weather conditions, and visit to Limpiopungo Lake
• Horse riding

Highlights # scenery, hiking, riding, nature, photography #

Activity length: Approx 8 hrs

Overnight: Cotopaxi area

• Visit to the stunning Quilotoa crater lake
• Hike around the crater
• Visit to local Tigua art galleries

Highlights # scenery, culture, hiking, art #

Activity length: Approx 8 hrs

Overnight: Latacunga area

• Rafting or canyoning in one of the rivers close to Baños
• Short walk to Pailon del Diablo waterfall

Highlights # walking, relax, adrenaline, river#

Activity length: Approx 8 hrs

Overnight: Baños

• A free day to enjoy the delights of Baños, from adrenaline sports to pure relaxation

Highlights #waterfall views, shopping, crafts, thermal baths, relax, bungee#

Activity length: Depending on your chosen activities

Overnight: Baños

• Walk up to the second refuge, optional further hike to the glacier
• Mountain biking down the volcano path-optional

Highlights # hiking, scenery, volcano, biking#

Activity length: Approx 8 hrs

Overnight: Alausi area

• Ride the famous Devil’s Nose train
• Enjoy the Cañar landscapes whilst enjoying a moderate bike ride
• Visit to the Cañari and Incan archaeological complex of Ingaprica

Highlights # scenery, zigzag train track, archaeology, history, sport#

Activity length: Approx 11 hrs

Overnight: Cuenca

• Morning – adventure sport close to Cuenca
• Afternoon city tour – Cuenca, UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site

Highlights # architecture, culture, history, sport#

Activity length: Approx 8 hrs

Overnight: Cuenca

• Enjoy the beautiful Azuay landscape from horseback
• Visit to organic product centre/restaurant, with cooking class

Highlights # nature, scenery, food, horses #

Activity length: Approx 8 hrs

Overnight: Cuenca

• Visit to El Cajas National Park, including a hike
• Journey to Guayaquil through spectacular scenery, descending from the Andes to the coast
• Cycling or walking in the tropical coastal region

Highlights # hiking, mountain scenery, flora and fauna, glacial lakes, tropical journey #

Activity length: Approx 9 hrs

Overnight: Guayaquil

• Transfer to Guayaquil airport for connections home or Galapagos, or Amazon extension tours (please ask for details)

Activity length: Approx 1 hr

This tour is also possible in the reverse direction – Guayaquil to Quito

We keep our itinerary pages short and sweet, please contact us for the full detailed version or with any questions you may have.

* Tailor-made itineraries are also available*

Price: from $2750 p/p

Min: 2 people/Max: 10 people

INCLUDED

• Private transportation
• Bilingual guide
• Accommodation based on double occupancy
• Visits and excursions detailed in the itinerary
• Breakfast is included in all packages
• Other meals may be included, depending on your choice of package

NOT INCLUDED

• International flights
• Personal expenses
• Soft & Alcoholic drinks
• Additional activities
• Meals (other than breakfast), depending on your choice of package
• Tips