Ecuador · 8 days
From the Pacific to the Andes
Day 1: Ecuador Airport - Guayaquil
Assistance at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Guides will meet passengers at the international arrivals gate with a name sign. Overnight stay.
Day 2: Guayaquil - Punta Centinela
Morning departure from Guayaquil toward the Santa Elena Peninsula. Travel via highway to Salinas to visit the peninsula and its attractions, including La Chocolatera, La Lobería, and the El Morro viewpoint. Hotel check-in at 3:00 PM. Afternoon at leisure at the beach. Overnight stay.
Day 3: Punta Centinela
A full day to enjoy the beach at Punta Centinela. The stay includes a variety of local and international cuisine. Enjoy the hotel's entertainment program, including nightly shows and the beachfront bar. A day for relaxation in a coastal setting.
Day 4: Punta Centinela - Isla de la Plata - Manta
Travel along the "Ruta del Sol" to the fishing village of Puerto López. At 9:15 AM, board a boat to Isla de la Plata, often called "Little Galapagos." During the one-hour navigation, humpback whales may be spotted (June to September). On the island, hike the trails to observe migratory birds and scenic landscapes. A snack is included, followed by time for snorkeling to see fish and sea turtles. At sunset, continue along the coastal road to Manta. Local dining recommendations include Martinica, La Briciola, and Nación Parrilla. Overnight stay.
Day 5: Manta
Visit the city of Manta, including a walk through the shipyard, the artisan town of Montecristi, and the Ciudad Alfaro museum. Afterward, transfer to Playa el Murciélago to enjoy the beach. Afternoon at leisure; hotels are located less than 1 km from the beach. Overnight stay.
Day 6: Manta - Quito
Morning at leisure to enjoy the beach. At 12:00 PM, depart from the hotel for the transfer to the airport for your flight to Quito (included). Upon arrival in Quito, transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 7: Quito - Middle of the World
Departure to the Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Basilica (including access to the towers and stained glass), Plaza Grande, the Government Palace, the Church of the Society of Jesus (La Compañía), and San Francisco Church. Visit the Panecillo viewpoint before transferring to the "Middle of the World." Time for lunch followed by a visit to the Equatorial Line Monument and the Intiñán Museum (admissions included). A final stop will be made at the Cable Car (Teleférico) for those wishing to visit (on their own); otherwise, return to the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 8: Quito - Ecuador Airport
At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport.
Departure: Minimum 2 passengers.
Prices per person
Hotels: Double Tree · Punta Centinela · Poseidon · Holiday
SGLUSD 2030
DBLUSD 1460
TPLUSD 1330
Package details
Included
- Airport-hotel-airport transfers in Guayaquil and Quito with professional assistants.
- Tourist transportation throughout the Guayaquil, Montañita, Manta, and Quito circuit.
- 07 nights of accommodation in Guayaquil, Punta Centinela, Manta, and Quito including breakfast.
- 02 nights with all-inclusive service at Decameron Punta Centinela hotel.
- 1 boat excursion to Isla de la Plata (also known as "Galápagos chiquito"), including lunch or snack.
- Manta city tour including visits to Marianitas or Murciélago beach.
- Domestic flight Manta – Quito (afternoon of day 7).
- Quito city tour including attraction tickets and experiences: Basílica, La Compañía, Mitad del Mundo, Intiñan Museum, and hotel taxes.
- Tourist transportation throughout the Guayaquil, Montañita, Manta, and Quito circuit.
- 07 nights of accommodation in Guayaquil, Punta Centinela, Manta, and Quito including breakfast.
- 02 nights with all-inclusive service at Decameron Punta Centinela hotel.
- 1 boat excursion to Isla de la Plata (also known as "Galápagos chiquito"), including lunch or snack.
- Manta city tour including visits to Marianitas or Murciélago beach.
- Domestic flight Manta – Quito (afternoon of day 7).
- Quito city tour including attraction tickets and experiences: Basílica, La Compañía, Mitad del Mundo, Intiñan Museum, and hotel taxes.
Not Included
- Meals, visits, or attraction tickets not specifically mentioned in the itinerary description.
Package Conditions
- Single passenger supplement: USD 320.
- Rates valid from January 1st to December 31st, 2026. Not applicable during Holy Week, Christmas, or New Year.
- Rates valid from January 1st to December 31st, 2026. Not applicable during Holy Week, Christmas, or New Year.
Travel requirements for Ecuador
Requirements and consular contacts
- Current ID (DNI) or passport
Consulate:
Av. Amazonas Nº 477 y Roca, piso 8, edificio Río Amazonas, Quito
[email protected]
+593 (2) 256-2292 Fax: +593 (2) 256-8177 - Guard: +593 (9) 973-8957 - 9:00 to 16:00.
Embassy:
Av. Presidente Quintana 585, piso 9
+54 (11) 4804-0073 / 4806-3464 / 4804-3051 - Fax: +54 (11) 4804-0074
[email protected] - 9:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 19:00.
Consulate:
Av. Amazonas Nº 477 y Roca, piso 8, edificio Río Amazonas, Quito
[email protected]
+593 (2) 256-2292 Fax: +593 (2) 256-8177 - Guard: +593 (9) 973-8957 - 9:00 to 16:00.
Embassy:
Av. Presidente Quintana 585, piso 9
+54 (11) 4804-0073 / 4806-3464 / 4804-3051 - Fax: +54 (11) 4804-0074
[email protected] - 9:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 19:00.
Important
It is the traveler’s responsibility to reconfirm the documentation required by the destination country with the corresponding consulate and to have all required documents at the time of travel.
General conditions
Paamul Travel Service S.R.L. is not responsible for the documentation or vaccinations required for entry into different countries. Travelers must consult the consulate or embassy of each destination.
Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
Prices do not include booking fees, VAT, banking charges, or RG 4815.
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