The Galápagos, the avenue of volcanoes and cloud forest at Mindo.
What people go to Ecuador for
- The Galápagos by liveaboard cruise or island-hopping from land.
- Quito's old town, the best preserved in the Americas.
- Cotopaxi and the Avenue of the Volcanoes.
- Cloud forest birding at Mindo, and the market at Otavalo.
- Amazon lodges on the Napo, reached by canoe.
Trips to Ecuador
We have nothing published in Ecuador yet — which is not the same as not going. Tell us roughly when you want to travel and what you want out of it, and we will put an itinerary together and price it.
If you would rather look at something already running, the trips we do have are all here.
The rest of South America is at the bottom of this page.
Elsewhere in South America
Peru
Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, the Amazon and the Colca canyon.
1 tour · Machu Picchu · Cusco · Sacred Valley
Argentina
Patagonia, the Iguazú falls, Mendoza's vineyards and Buenos Aires.
Patagonia · Iguazú Falls · Buenos Aires
Chile
Torres del Paine, the Atacama and a coastline four thousand miles long.
Torres del Paine · Atacama · Easter Island
Brazil
The Amazon, the Pantanal's wildlife, Rio and the north-eastern beaches.
Rio de Janeiro · Amazon · Iguaçu
Bolivia
The Uyuni salt flat, Lake Titicaca and the road down into the Yungas.
Uyuni Salt Flat · La Paz · Lake Titicaca
Colombia
Cartagena, the coffee triangle and the Lost City trek.
Cartagena · Coffee region · Lost City