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The Best of Ecuador

Trip Image See the highlights of Ecuador in this compact and comfortable 8-day adventure! Wander through the bustling pre-Inca markets of Otavalo, lose yourself in the colonial cobblestone streets of Cuenca and relish in the hot springs and natural beauty of Baņos. This is a great way to see and experience the best of Ecuador while travelling in style.

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USD 1295.00
CAD 1295.00
EUR 975.00
GBP 675.00
NZD 1855.00
AUD 1555.00

or call:
1-866-549-7614

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Quito

Arrive in Quito at any time.

Day 2 Otavalo / Cotacachi (B,D)

Welcome to the bustling town of Otavalo, famous for its handicrafts and local markets, dating back to pre-Inca times. Villagers from the surrounding countryside come here every week to sell handmade goods as well as livestock, fruits and vegetables. Enjoy the markets before settling into our unique resort accommodations built on the grounds of a 200 year old hacienda, in the nearby town of Cotacachi.

Day 3 San Pablo (B,D)

Take a morning guided tour of the Cotacachi community, famous for leather wares before arriving to the idyllic shores of San Pablo Lake, a picturesque spot in wonderful surroundings. Spend the night in elegant, luxury chalets. Choose from a range of optional activities or simply curl up by the fire with a book and soak in the atmosphere.

Day 4 Cuenca (B,D)

Head back to Quito with a quick stop at the equator line. Enjoy a city tour of the historic capital before boarding a flight south to the cobblestone lined streets of Cuenca in the afternoon. In true colonial style, relax in a beautifully restored 19th century house for the night.

Day 5 Cuenca (B,D)

Enjoy a full day tour of the cobblestone streets, towering cathedrals and white washed buildings of Cuenca and its surroundings. Steeped in history, this beautiful city will leave lasting memories.

Day 6 Baņos (B,D)

Starting early, we head out by private transport to explore the Inca ruins and ancient city of Ingapirca. Enjoy a tour of this captivating site before moving on to the city of Baņos, famous for its abundance of natural hot springs and lush mountain scenery. Relax at a unique adventure spa hotel for the evening.

Day 7 Quito (B)

The morning is yours to enjoy the lush, mountain surroundings. Choose from a plethera of optional activities in Baņos, such as hiking, biking and rafting to name just a few. After lunch, return to Quito for one final night on the town.

Trip Details

Accommodation Comfortable, unique hotels (7 nts)
Group Size Max 15, Avg 10
Included Highlights - Arrival transfer and breakfast daily- Visit to Cotacachi community and San Pablo Lake- Visit the "Middle of the World" monument at the Equator near Cayambe- Quito city tour- Full day tour of Cuenca and surroundings- Guided tour of Ingapirca ruins
Meals Included Continental breakfast daily, 5 dinners as indicated in the itinerary.
Recommendation Looking for a complete Ecuador experience? Why not add a superior class Galapagos Islands to this trip? EV06Q
StartFinish ex Quito
Transport private van, local flight
Brochure Intro See the highlights of Ecuador in this compact and comfortable 8-day adventure! Wander through the bustling pre-Inca markets of Otavalo, lose yourself in the colonial cobblestone streets of Cuenca and relish in the hot springs and natural beauty of Baņos. This is a great way to see and experience the best of Ecuador while travelling in style.

When can I go?

Start Date Finish Date Places Available
2008-10-25  2008-11-01  7+ 
2008-11-22  2008-11-29  7+ 
2008-12-20  2008-12-27  7+ 
2009-01-17  2009-01-24  7+ 
2009-02-14  2009-02-21  7+ 
2009-03-14  2009-03-21  7+ 
2009-04-11  2009-04-18  7+ 
2009-05-09  2009-05-16  7+ 
2009-06-06  2009-06-13  7+ 
2009-07-04  2009-07-11  7+ 
2009-08-01  2009-08-08  7+ 
2009-08-29  2009-09-05  7+ 
2009-09-26  2009-10-03  7+ 
2009-10-24  2009-10-31  7+ 
2009-11-21  2009-11-28  7+ 
2009-12-19  2009-12-26  7+ 
2010-01-16  2010-01-23  7+ 
2010-02-13  2010-02-20  7+ 
2010-03-13  2010-03-20  7+ 
2010-04-10  2010-04-17  7+ 
2010-05-08  2010-05-15  7+ 
2010-06-05  2010-06-12  7+ 
2010-07-03  2010-07-10  7+ 
2010-07-31  2010-08-07  7+ 
2010-08-28  2010-09-04  7+ 
2010-09-25  2010-10-02  7+ 
2010-10-23  2010-10-30  7+ 
2010-11-20  2010-11-27  7+ 
2010-12-18  2010-12-25  7+ 

Trip Price

USD 1295.00
CAD 1295.00
EUR 975.00
GBP 675.00
NZD 1855.00
AUD 1555.00

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