Golden Ecuador, from the Andes to the Pacific

Trip Ecuador tour · Andes

Golden Ecuador, from the Andes to the Pacific

Trip Ecuador’s signature mainland journey links colonial Quito, Otavalo, Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños, Chimborazo, Cuenca, El Cajas and Guayaquil with private transport and a professional guide.

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Main places

  • Otavalo, Peguche, Cuicocha and Cotacachi
  • Middle of the World and historic Quito
  • Cotopaxi and Quilotoa Lagoon
  • Baños and Pailón del Diablo
  • Chimborazo, Cuenca and El Cajas
  • Guayaquil, Malecón 2000 and Las Peñas

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 · Welcome in Quito, transfer to Otavalo and welcome dinner
  2. Day 2 · Plaza de Ponchos, Peguche, Cuicocha, Cotacachi and Taita Imbabura Train
  3. Day 3 · Middle of the World and Quito Historic Center
  4. Day 4 · Cotopaxi National Park, Limpiopungo, rose farm and arrival in Quilotoa
  5. Day 5 · Quilotoa Lagoon and scenic transfer to Baños
  6. Day 6 · Waterfall Route, Pailón del Diablo and Tree House
  7. Day 7 · Route by Chimborazo, arrival in Cuenca and evening walk
  8. Day 8 · Heritage Cuenca and Panama hat experience
  9. Day 9 · El Cajas National Park, arrival in Guayaquil, Malecón 2000 and Las Peñas
  10. Day 10 · Private transfer to Guayaquil Airport

Included

  • Private SUV transportation with Wi-Fi
  • Tour guide
  • 9 nights of lodging
  • Breakfasts and à la carte lunches
  • Admissions and experiences
  • Traveler kit

What to bring

  • Valid passport
  • Layered clothing for temperatures from 8 °C to 30 °C
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Comfortable shoes with good grip
  • Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
  • Personal medication

Not included

  • International or domestic flights
  • Dinners and additional drinks
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Optional activities and personal expenses

Frequently asked questions

Is the price final?

The published price is a reference per person. Trip Ecuador confirms availability, date, lodging and the final quote before any payment.

What is the minimum departure?

This experience operates from 2 travelers, according to the tour and availability.

How do I request availability?

Send us your dates and group size through WhatsApp. A local operator will confirm the available options.