Transfer to the hotel with assistance. Clients will be received at national or international exit gate with our airport sign. The newest Quito airport is located around 40 kms of the city center (around 1 hour driving). Accommodation and overnight.
08:30 Departure from your hotel, heading north of the country and visit the “Ponchos’ square” locate in Otavalo where handicrafts market and fabrics. Visit Cotacachi and its leather goods stores, on the way we will enjoy the Andean landscapes that overlook the Lake San Pablo and the volcanoes Imbabura and Cayambe, is practically a shopping tour with lots of folklore. If time allows, you could have a short visit to the waterfall or the town of Peguche .Be sure to try the “Biscuits and Leaf Cheese in Cayambe”. Return to Quito
8:30 Pick up from hotels and visit of the Historic Center walking through Plaza Grande, Government Palace, The Company of Jesus $ 5, Plaza, church and abbey of San Francisco, Mirador del Panecillo follow transfer and visit of the citadel Middle of the World and the Monument of the Ecuador Line *. Visit the Museum “Intiñan”. Return to Quito and stop at the Cable Car *. Who decides to do so will reach the top of Cruz Loma where they will observe Quito and surroundings at 4050 meters above sea level.
End of the tour, we can leave the clients at the hotel or Craft Market and the return will be on their own.
* Supplement Attractions ($ 22) are paid on site or pre-paid
*The Company of Jesus $ 5
* Monument of the Ecuador Line $ 4
*“Intiñan” $ 4
*Cable Car $ 9
* Because it is a full day visit it is likely according to the weather, the guide decides to start the visits scheduled by the Middle of the World and end up in the city.
Breakfast, departure from your hotel in Quito, passing by the Avenue of the Volcanoes, we will enjoy its landscape and admiring some snow-capped mountains and volcanoes. We will also pass through Pelileo and the indigenous Salasaca community. Arrive to Baños excursion to the waterfall of “Pailón del Diablo”, then, cross in tarabita on the PASTAZA River in the waterfall “Manto de la Novia” or “Agoyan”, if time permits we will go to the Tree House to swing and admire the Tungurahua volcano. Later on panoramic view of BAÑOS.
Includes Rafting or Canopy excursion, when booking please advice which option you prefer to do.
RAFTING.
We will do it by the PASTAZA River leaving the hotel at 09:00 and returning 14:30, with specialized guide, equipment, instructions and previous practice. Already in the River the adventure takes 2 hours, we will have photos of our experience.
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The CANOPY . Leaving 09:00 and returning 12:00 from hotel to the Puntzan canyon, we will receive instructions to enjoy the adventure of “driving” 6 lines with 2000 meters of cable, where we will experience different positions of the body. In the afternoon transfer to the city of Riobamba. Accommodation and overnight.
08:00 We will depart from Riobamba direction to Alausí, where we will board the train (daily departures 11:00), there we will enjoy an adventure by going through the exciting “Devil’s Nose”, (Train ticket included), after the train ride and depending on the weather/ time we can visit by bus the archaeological ruins Cañaris – Incas de Ingapirca “, ($ 6.00entrance fee not included)
Arrival in Cuenca, accommodation and overnight.
08:30 Visit the city of Cuenca, declared a World Heritage Site for its architectural wealth and all the marvelous landscapes given by 4 rivers crossing. Visit the “Museum of Aboriginal or Ethnographic Cultures”. By afternoon you will have the vehicle for visits interesting factories such as the hat factory or the nearby town of GUALACEO with its “Orquidearium” and the jewelers in CHORDELEG Back to hotel and overnight.
07:00 Land transfer to the city of Guayaquil (4h), passing through the lake area of “El Cajas”, on the way we will appreciate the change of vegetation from Andean to tropical. Arrival to Guayaquil, in the afternoon, short panoramic visit of the city, visit the new Malecon 2000 in front of the Guayas river and excursion to the Santa Ana hill. By night re recommend to sail on board for the Morgan pirate ship or the Perla Whell. Accommodation and overnight. .
Transfer to the airport for final departure.
General conditions:
- Prices not valid for holidays and peak period
- Cash payment
- Credit card payments, please ask
- Availability and prices subject to change without prior notice
The price includes:
- Accommodation in BB regime
- Visit according to itinerary
- Train ticket
¿What to pack?:
- Hat
- Camera
- Sun protector and sun glasses
- Heavy jacket
- Comfortable shoes
- Bug spray
- Cash money
The price does not include:
- Meals not mentioned
- Tips and personal cost
- Other services not mentioned
Remarks:
- Schedule
- Frist departure 08h00 a 10h30
- Second departure 11h00 a 13h30.
- Itineraries may be subject to change due to weather, road conditions and major force, technical or operational conditions due to circumstances beyond our control.
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