MT 501 TRAVELING IN ECUADOR
(14 nights / 15 days)
Day 1: Quito City Tour
Discover the beautiful colonial capital of Ecuador, Quito. In
the afternoon visit the Middle of the World (MT03). Overnight in Quito.
Day 2: Expedition to Otavalo
A visit to Otavalo's Indian Market and the lakes
of the north. Overnight in Quito.
Day 3: Early in the morning Marite Tour will take you on a drive from Quito to Cotopaxi through the “Avenue of the
Volcanoes.”
Visit the Cotopaxi National Park and the surrounding areas. If the
weather is favorable, an ascent to the Cotopaxi Volcano's refugee just below the glaciers is
possible.
In the afternoon enjoy a local lunch with Marite Tour and continue to the
north to visit the lake Quilotoa. Overnight in the area.
Day 4: Early in the morning depart to Baños. Excursion in Chivas (open bus
from the cost) to visit the route of waterfalls to see the Devil’s Caldron one of
the 10 most beautiful waterfalls in the world. Time to lunch and free afternoon to
visit the city. Overnight in Baños.
Day 5: In the morning time to enjoy the thermal waters of Baños and the
Natural SPA of the hotel. After lunch, departure to Riobamba. Panoramic visit
of Riobamba.
Day 6: Early in the morning, Marite Tour will take you on the Trans-Andean train down to
Alausi via the “Devil’s Nose” to enjoy breath taking views.
Continue by vehicle
to Ingapirca (Ecuador’s most important archaeological site from the pre-Incan
period). Travel to Cuenca for overnight.
Day 7: City tour in Cuenca.
In Cuenca Marite Tour will take you on a visit to the factory of the famous Panama’ hat and then break for Lunch.
In the afternoon visit the city of the Chordeleg famous for its great jewelries and
Gualaceo. Overnight in Cuenca.
Day 8: A free day to visit Cuenca and time to rest before going to the Galapagos Islands or
to Ecuador's Jungle.
Day 9: Fly to the Galapagos Islands or to Ecuador's Jungle.
Day 10 - 12: Cruise in the Galapagos Islands or an expedion in Ecuador's Jungle
Day 13: Fly from the Galapagos Islands or Ecuador's Jungle to Quito.
Day 14: Free day in Quito (we recommend a visit the museums in Quito).
Day 15: Breakfast. Transfer to the Airport.
* Cruise in the Galapagos Islands: Tourist Class Yacht
* Expedition in Ecuador's Jungle: Yuturi Lodge