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Ecuador · 10 days

Golden Triangle with Amazon

Illustrative image of Ecuador
Day 1: Ecuador Airport - Quito (Saturday)
Transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Accommodation.
Day 2: Quito - Otavalo + Cotacachi or Cotopaxi (choose one tour) - Quito
Otavalo + Cotacachi Tour
08:30 - Departure from your hotel heading north with a visit to the "Plaza de Ponchos" in Otavalo's crafts and textiles market, we will also visit Cotacachi and its leather goods stores, along the way we will enjoy the Andean landscapes surrounding Lake San Pablo and the Imbabura and Cayambe volcanoes, it is practically a shopping tour with local culture. Return.

Cotopaxi National Park
08:00 - Departure from your hotel. Visit to Cotopaxi National Park, located 70 km southeast of Quito, the visit will begin with a walk around the "Limpiopungo" lagoon, opportunity to see birds, wild horses and the "chuquiraguas" as the Andean flower is known, we will be surrounded by nature, then return to Quito.
Accommodation.
Day 3: Quito - Middle of the World with attractions - Quito
08:30 - Departure to the Historic Center "World Heritage Site", we will visit the Basilica (includes entrance to see its towers and giant stained glass windows), Plaza Grande, Government Palace, La Compañía de Jesús (includes entrance and guided visit) Plaza and Church of San Francisco, Viewpoint of the Winged Virgin of Panecillo followed by transfer to the Middle of the World city time for lunch and visit of the Monument to the Ecuador Line (included) and the "Intiñan" Museum (included) finally a stop at the Teleférico for those who wish to visit it (at their own expense) otherwise return to each hotel.
Accommodation.
Day 4: Quito - Amazon
07:30 - Departure from Quito (approximately 4 hours) towards the Ecuadorian Amazon Arrival at Rio Napo where we will board a canoe until reaching the Lodge, Welcome lunch, in the afternoon, jungle hike through the Amazon, we will find various species of medicinal plants and insects of all kinds. With luck we may observe monkeys and a large number of birds, with the native guide, return to the Lodge, otherwise we will visit the "Butterfly House" of the community. Dinner.
Accommodation.
Day 5: Amazon
We will prepare our equipment, boots and rain ponchos to embark on our adventure. By canoe we head downstream along the Rio Napo to the Arajuno River, visit the AMAZONIC animal rescue center. we will see toucans, parrots, macaws, monkeys of various kinds, jaguars, capybaras, Lunch. Opportunity to swim in the river, we will visit a Quichua family, their ancient ancestral customs about gold panning and ceramic making, preparation of Yuca "chicha" and the use of hunting with blowguns, return to the Lodge enjoying a short journey through the secondary jungle. Dinner.
Accommodation.
Day 6: Amazon - Baños - Riobamba
08:00 - Departure from the Lodge and transfer until reaching Puyo another Amazon city, there we will see "Balsa" crafts, we will continue to the city of BAÑOS, time there for lunch and walk to the "Pailón del Diablo" waterfall, then, crossing by tarabita over the PASTAZA River at the "Agoyan" waterfall, panoramic visits of the city of BAÑOS as evening falls transfer to RIOBAMBA.
Accommodation.
Day 7: Riobamba - Train - Ingapirca - Cuenca
08:00 - We will depart to ALAUSI where we will board the Devil's Nose Train at 11:00 (ticket included) in a fascinating round trip we will admire unique landscapes with lots of adrenaline, then we will continue until reaching the archaeological ruins of INGAPIRCA museum visit of the site, at night we will arrive at the city of Cuenca, World Heritage Site.
Accommodation.
Day 8: Cuenca - Gualaceo
08:30 - Morning visit of the city of Cuenca, declared World Heritage Site for its architectural richness and all the landscapes that the 4 rivers crossing it provide, visiting the Cathedral Domes (included), El Turi, Calderón Park and the "Ortega" hat factory.
15:00 - Visit to the nearby towns of GUALACEO with its "Orchid Garden" (included) and jewelry shops in CHORDELEG return to Cuenca.
Accommodation.
Day 9: Cuenca - Guayaquil
08:00 - Land transfer to the city of Guayaquil (4h), passing through the lake area of "El Cajas" we will enjoy the viewpoint of the "3 Crosses" (if the route is open) along the way we will appreciate crops of Cacao, Rice fields and Banana, in Guayaquil we will cross the Guayas river by its magnificent bridges, we will arrive at Cerro Paraíso viewpoint to admire the great city in 360 degrees, and transfer to the hotel.
15:00 - Visit to your Iguana Park and walk along the Malecón, admiring its attractions such as La Rotonda, La Calle Las Peñas, La Rueda La Perla or River Guayas Cruise (included). Return.
Accommodation.
Day 10: Guayaquil - Ecuador Airport
Transfer from the hotel to the airport.
End of our services.
Departure: Minimum 02 Passengers.
Rates valid from January 1 to December 31, 2027

Prices per person

Tourist hotels: La Quinta · Huasquilla · Zeus · Dorado · Ibis
SGLUSD 2400Inquirie
DBLUSD 1880Inquirie
TPLUSD 1830Inquirie
Superior hotels: Holiday · Casa del Suizo · Abraspungo · Rione · Double Tree
SGLUSD 2680Inquirie
DBLUSD 2180Inquirie
TPLUSD 2050Inquirie
First-class hotels: Swissotel · Casa del Suizo · Quindeloma · Sheraton · Wyndham
SGLUSD 3080Inquirie
DBLUSD 2400Inquirie
TPLUSD 2130Inquirie
Package details

Included

- Airport/hotel/airport transfers in Quito and Guayaquil with transfer service.
- Tourist transport throughout the entire circuit from Quito to Guayaquil.
- Excursions and tours mentioned in the itinerary with professional tour guides.
- 07 nights accommodation in Quito, Baños, Cuenca and Guayaquil with breakfast.
- 02 nights in the Amazon Rio Napo at Casa del Suizo or Huasquilla in Archidona with full board.
meals, visits and activities offered by each resort on site.
- Attraction and Experience tickets: Basilica, La Compañía, Middle of the World, Intiñan Museum,
Pailón del Diablo, Agoyan Teleférico, Train, Ingapirca, Cuenca Domes, Orchid Garden, La Perla or River Cruise.

Not Included

- International or domestic flights.
- Meals, visits or attraction tickets NOT mentioned in the itinerary description.

Package Conditions

- Single traveler supplement USD 550.
- Not applicable during Holy Week, Christmas and 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.

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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