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The Day Tour to South Plaza Island departs from Itabaca Canal, the sailing is about one hour and forty five minutes, this island is located to the East of Santa Cruz Island. First you will visit Punta Carrión, where snorkel take place, which is just five minutes away from pier of Itabaca Canal, here you may spot white tip sharks, variety of fishes, sea turtles, rays, Galapagos sharks and many other marine wildlife. In South Plaza Island, which is partner of North Plaza Island, both create a turquoise water canal that contrast with the red natural carpet (sesuvium) and cactus that the island have as breathtaking landscape; here you you will be greeted by sea lions, and expect to spot land iguanas, marine iguanas, sea lions, Galapagos lizard and finches, also variety of sea birds fishing and flying really close to the cliff of this island like swallow-tailed gull, pelicans and Nazca boobies.

In Santa Cruz Highlands visit Los Gemelos - amazing volcanic sink holes for an ecosystem introduction.   Then stop at our private Giant Tortoise Reserve for un unique close wildlife encounter.   Finish with an underground walk through a Lava Tube and explore Galapagos from the inside ! A 3 - hour tour starting in Puerto Ayora - Santa Cruz Is where you visit the most interesting attractions leaded by a certified Galapagos Naturalist Guide   • Spectacular views of Los Gemelos - Sink Holes and Lava Tubes • Giant Tortoise Wildlife Reserve - Natural encounters guaranteed ! • Learn about History, Geology and Ecology of the Galapagos Archipelago • Enjoy engaging and informative narration by our guides • Small-group tour limited to 15 people ensures a more personalized experience

Santa Fe Island is popular among wildlife enthusiasts. Home to rare iguanas, a giant cactus forest, and great snorkeling opportunities. Your guide will share lots of insights about the local ecosystem. The island has a lot to offer, and this trip lets you effortlessly explore its highlights.

DESCRPTION LIVING FISHING This tour has a duration of 4 to 5 hours, your departure is Prior Coordination with Reception. It consists of pick up at the hotel where you are and then head to the office to try the snorkeling equipment, then go to the port to take the boat and sail for 20 minutes to the turtle islet where you will appreciate the flora and fauna of the islet since it has a formation volcanic type that will allow us to observe animals such as: frigates with the red chest, nazca boobies, blue footed boobies, seagulls, etc. After this visit we carry out the Experiential fishing with trawling fishing rod where we can catch weights: albacore, guaju, sierra, cod. After all this fishing activity we snorkel for a period of one hour and a half with two dives with a totally crystalline water that will help us to preserve marine species such as: shark shark, hammerhead shark, colored weights, sea turtles, lightning, corals and starfish etc.

Swim with sea lions, blue sharks, rays and sometimes with penguins. named as one of the best snorkeling activities from the sannta cruz island, it will undoubtedly give you an experience of never forgetting

Get your entry Tickets to El Chato 2 Tortoise Reserve in Santa Cruz Island, Puerto Ayora to observe giant tortoises in their natural state. You will also be able to observe many of the Galapagos Bird Species. Take a self-guide walk inside the famous lava Tunnels. Note: No guide is required, but it is recommended to visit this spot with a guide, as it is easy to get lost in the area.

The pick-up will be at 6.15am and we will take you to the Itabaca Canal to board the yacht. The trip to Bartolomé will last approximately 2.5 hours. Bartolomé has the most beautiful and photographed landscapes of the archipelago. The path is made of wood and you will have to climb to the top of this inactive volcano. From there, you will be surprised with this spectacular landscape and, after reaching the top of the wooden stairs, you will feel that it has been worthwhile. The main attraction of the island is the Pinnacle Rock. It is a great lava formation that time has been eroding. Bartolomé has two beautiful half-moon beaches with golden sands that invite you to sunbathe or snorkel around the lava formations. Do not be surprised if you discover Galapagos penguins or sea turtles swimming in the shallows.

This tour offers a diverse range of experiences, from exploring the stunning South Plazas Island and encountering unique wildlife such as land iguanas and sea lions to snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Punta Carrion and discovering a rich underwater world filled with sharks, sea turtles, and colorful fish. Our experienced guides are knowledgeable about the flora and fauna of the islands and will provide interesting insights and information about the different species you encounter, ensuring an educational and enjoyable experience. Overall, this tour provides an opportunity to explore two of the most beautiful islands in the Galapagos archipelago, encounter unique wildlife, and experience the thrill of snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.

Discover the Galápagos Your Way – with the Experts Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey across three iconic Galápagos Islands with one of the most trusted local operators, offering over 12 years of experience and top-rated service. Visit the highlands of Santa Cruz to see Giant Tortoises in their natural habitat and walk through ancient lava tunnels. Snorkel in Pinzón or Floreana, surrounded by sea lions, turtles, and reef sharks, using our high-quality gear and full-length wetsuits, cleaned and dried daily for your comfort. On Isabela Island, encounter penguins, flamingos, and marine iguanas, and explore the wetlands and Tortoise Breeding Center. We offer maximum flexibility: add airport transfers, customize accommodation of any category, choose inter-island flights over speedboats, extend your stay with extra nights, tours, or rest days. Whether you’re looking for adventure, wildlife, or a tailored itinerary, we provide a personalized, seamless experience from start to finish.

Our unique tour promises an unforgettable experience! With a 45-minute boat ride to two incredible destinations, you'll witness the incredible beauty of marine life including whitetip sharks, sea lions, and playful wolves at Penguin Bay. You can even swim among the vibrant colors of various fish and turtles in crystal-clear waters. Next up, enjoy the thrill of sport fishing for 45 minutes at the "stone with no name," spotting blue-footed boobies, frigates, and sea lions. Finally, discover the unique flora and fauna of Las Palmitas beach, observing iguanas, frigate birds, sea lions, and fascinating plant life. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, and our experienced guides will ensure your safety throughout the journey. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

Explore the island of Floreana, which is one of the most remote parts of the Galapagos Islands. This tour provides various opportunities for wildlife-spotting—see sea lions, frigate birds, Nazca boobies, blue-footed boobies, petrels, pelicans, flamingos, and more. You will also enjoy snorkeling in marine wildlife-filled waters, as you get the chance to explore unique landscapes.

The Day Tour to North Seymour Island departs from Itabaca Canal, the sailing is about one hour, this island is located to the North of Santa Cruz Island. In this wonderful island you will be welcomed by sea lions in the dock and rocks, the landscape of the island is contrasted by Palo Santo (incense stick) forest and red-colored soil; here you may expect to spot blue footed boobies nesting (or making their courtship dancing, depending of the season), swallowed tail gull sitting in the cliffs and admire large number of frigate birds in their nests. The snorkel will take place in Las Bachas Beach which is located in Santa Cruz Island, you may spot sharks, variety of fishes and maybe flamingos in the beach lagoon. Sometimes, if the ocean conditions permit, and the guide and captain allows it, the snorkel place can take place in North Seymour Island shores and canal.

The Day Tour to Bartholomew Island departs from Itabaca Canal, the sailing is about two hours, this island is located North West of Santa Cruz Island. Bartholomew has the most beautiful and photographed landscapes of the archipelago with the iconic pinnacle rock. The trail is made of wood and all the way to the summit of this extinct volcano for you to admire the landscape and get amazed and you will feel that all those stairs was worth it. The snorkel will take place in Sullivan Bay which is bay located in Santiago Island just five minutes away from Bartholomew Island; here you may expect to spot the Galapagos penguins, sea turtles, white tip sharks, rays and more marine wildlife swimming in shallow waters.

On this exciting tour, tourists will have the opportunity to explore two amazing places in the Galapagos. At our first stop, the frontier Galapagos Reserve, where you can marvel at the majestic giant turtles, explore fascinating lava tunnels and admire the diverse bird species and endemic forest in the transition zone. You can also walk on trails surrounded by more than 20 different species of fruit trees. An expert guide will be at your side to give you detailed information about the unique ecology of the Galapagos. Next, The Taxi will take you to the (Twins) which are impressive volcanic craters that formed due to past volcanic activity. The view from this point is breathtaking, where you can admire the large dimension of these craters and also observe endemic birds flying freely and the forest vegetation and can take photos. The visit to the craters does not include a guide only taxi service.

At three hours from Quito we find the Ecological Reserve Los Ilinizas where one of its main attractions is the turquoise lagoon that is located in the crater of Quilotoa, the wonderful landscapes make this tourist attraction an experience that you can not miss if you are in Ecuador.

This exclusive experience will introduce you to the Andes Mountain Range landscape and wildlife. Your profesional tour guide will pick you up at your hotel or airbnb to start the tour and go to Cotopaxi. The 90 minutes drive from Quito to Cotopaxi is full of beautifull mountains and cosy small villages. Arriving to Cotopaxi the local guide will be waiting with helmets, ponchos and horses. Then you will ride a horse for 2-3 hours around the grassland and the beautifull volcano. In the way back we will enjoy a lunchbox and then continue to the Limpiopungo lagoon. The lagoon is located in a flat highland where you will hike for 1 hour around it. That is an amazing place to see the local plants, flowers and birds. At the end you will come back to Quito or stop in a local restaurant to have a lunch. Dropoff at your hotel

In the city of Quito you will find a lot of walking tours, but the difference in my tour is that You will have the chance to eat an taste typical food of the city and of course you will also learn the most important tour information of the country in case You want to visit other places around Ecuador I will give you some support after the tour if you need it.

Enjoy a fully customized adventure in one of Ecuador’s top nature destinations. Explore the Mindo Cloud Forest, an impressive Biosphere Reserve by Andes that protects orchids, birds, mammals, amphibians, and lush vegetation. This evergreen forest also features waterfalls, rivers, trails, ravines, and archaeological sites. Located just 2 hours from Quito, Mindo offers a peaceful rural atmosphere and a wide range of activities: visit a hummingbird sanctuary, hike to waterfalls, cross the forest by cable car, explore a butterfly garden, discover orchids, enjoy a chocolate tour, go ziplining, or try tubing on the Mindo River. All experiences are customizable to match your interests, creating a personalized itinerary designed just for you.

DESCRPTION LIVING FISHING This tour has a duration of 4 to 5 hours, your departure is Prior Coordination with Reception. It consists of pick up at the hotel where you are and then head to the office to try the snorkeling equipment, then go to the port to take the boat and sail for 20 minutes to the turtle islet where you will appreciate the flora and fauna of the islet since it has a formation volcanic type that will allow us to observe animals such as: frigates with the red chest, nazca boobies, blue footed boobies, seagulls, etc. After this visit we carry out the Experiential fishing with trawling fishing rod where we can catch weights: albacore, guaju, sierra, cod. After all this fishing activity we snorkel for a period of one hour and a half with two dives with a totally crystalline water that will help us to preserve marine species such as: shark shark, hammerhead shark, colored weights, sea turtles, lightning, corals and starfish etc.

Our unique tour promises an unforgettable experience! With a 45-minute boat ride to two incredible destinations, you'll witness the incredible beauty of marine life including whitetip sharks, sea lions, and playful wolves at Penguin Bay. You can even swim among the vibrant colors of various fish and turtles in crystal-clear waters. Next up, enjoy the thrill of sport fishing for 45 minutes at the "stone with no name," spotting blue-footed boobies, frigates, and sea lions. Finally, discover the unique flora and fauna of Las Palmitas beach, observing iguanas, frigate birds, sea lions, and fascinating plant life. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, and our experienced guides will ensure your safety throughout the journey. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

In Santa Cruz Highlands visit Los Gemelos - amazing volcanic sink holes for an ecosystem introduction.   Then stop at our private Giant Tortoise Reserve for un unique close wildlife encounter.   Finish with an underground walk through a Lava Tube and explore Galapagos from the inside ! A 3 - hour tour starting in Puerto Ayora - Santa Cruz Is where you visit the most interesting attractions leaded by a certified Galapagos Naturalist Guide   • Spectacular views of Los Gemelos - Sink Holes and Lava Tubes • Giant Tortoise Wildlife Reserve - Natural encounters guaranteed ! • Learn about History, Geology and Ecology of the Galapagos Archipelago • Enjoy engaging and informative narration by our guides • Small-group tour limited to 15 people ensures a more personalized experience

Santa Fe Island is popular among wildlife enthusiasts. Home to rare iguanas, a giant cactus forest, and great snorkeling opportunities. Your guide will share lots of insights about the local ecosystem. The island has a lot to offer, and this trip lets you effortlessly explore its highlights.

Get your entry Tickets to El Chato 2 Tortoise Reserve in Santa Cruz Island, Puerto Ayora to observe giant tortoises in their natural state. You will also be able to observe many of the Galapagos Bird Species. Take a self-guide walk inside the famous lava Tunnels. Note: No guide is required, but it is recommended to visit this spot with a guide, as it is easy to get lost in the area.

On this exciting tour, tourists will have the opportunity to explore two amazing places in the Galapagos. At our first stop, the frontier Galapagos Reserve, where you can marvel at the majestic giant turtles, explore fascinating lava tunnels and admire the diverse bird species and endemic forest in the transition zone. You can also walk on trails surrounded by more than 20 different species of fruit trees. An expert guide will be at your side to give you detailed information about the unique ecology of the Galapagos. Next, The Taxi will take you to the (Twins) which are impressive volcanic craters that formed due to past volcanic activity. The view from this point is breathtaking, where you can admire the large dimension of these craters and also observe endemic birds flying freely and the forest vegetation and can take photos. The visit to the craters does not include a guide only taxi service.

At three hours from Quito we find the Ecological Reserve Los Ilinizas where one of its main attractions is the turquoise lagoon that is located in the crater of Quilotoa, the wonderful landscapes make this tourist attraction an experience that you can not miss if you are in Ecuador.

This exclusive experience will introduce you to the Andes Mountain Range landscape and wildlife. Your profesional tour guide will pick you up at your hotel or airbnb to start the tour and go to Cotopaxi. The 90 minutes drive from Quito to Cotopaxi is full of beautifull mountains and cosy small villages. Arriving to Cotopaxi the local guide will be waiting with helmets, ponchos and horses. Then you will ride a horse for 2-3 hours around the grassland and the beautifull volcano. In the way back we will enjoy a lunchbox and then continue to the Limpiopungo lagoon. The lagoon is located in a flat highland where you will hike for 1 hour around it. That is an amazing place to see the local plants, flowers and birds. At the end you will come back to Quito or stop in a local restaurant to have a lunch. Dropoff at your hotel

In the city of Quito you will find a lot of walking tours, but the difference in my tour is that You will have the chance to eat an taste typical food of the city and of course you will also learn the most important tour information of the country in case You want to visit other places around Ecuador I will give you some support after the tour if you need it.

Enjoy a fully customized adventure in one of Ecuador’s top nature destinations. Explore the Mindo Cloud Forest, an impressive Biosphere Reserve by Andes that protects orchids, birds, mammals, amphibians, and lush vegetation. This evergreen forest also features waterfalls, rivers, trails, ravines, and archaeological sites. Located just 2 hours from Quito, Mindo offers a peaceful rural atmosphere and a wide range of activities: visit a hummingbird sanctuary, hike to waterfalls, cross the forest by cable car, explore a butterfly garden, discover orchids, enjoy a chocolate tour, go ziplining, or try tubing on the Mindo River. All experiences are customizable to match your interests, creating a personalized itinerary designed just for you.

After years of research we’ve carefully selected the best street food stands in Quito in the most unexpected and hole in the wall locations. This tour prizes taste over aesthetic or price and is sure to make you craving the recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. You’ll try exotic fruits and juices, seafood delicacies and the best local bites, made with fresh ingredients. We will finish the journey with a top chocolate, coffee and cocktail tasting. In addition to getting a real taste of Quito, you will explore the city’s back streets, downtown’s flea market and cool off beaten path architecture, street art and more. We will wander through the parts of Quito that are home to the locals that dwell here and we will eat the food that natives have been enjoying for decades.

Are you looking for a 100% private and personalized tour in the city of Quito? where you can enjoy a great adventure with your partner, family or friends. This is the right place for you. I have the license of national guide of Tourism, with some years of experience working in the area. In addition, I enjoy what I do and is in charge of operating the tours according to the tastes and needs of the tourists. Book your tour!

Visiting Mindo immerses you in natural beauty with cloud forests, biodiversity, and activities such as bird watching. In addition, it is ideal for lovers of nature and adventures by offering hikes and canopy. The Middle of the World marks the equator, allowing you to be in both hemispheres at the same time. It is a unique geographic experience and offers museums and exhibits related to the equator phenomenon. Combining both destinations gives you a balanced experience of nature and knowledge, making your trip to Ecuador a diverse and unforgettable experience.

Enjoy with us a different experience on your day trip to Mindo Cloud Forest. Last remnants of the Choco Darien Region. Find different and unique Nature places. You can be part of different activities like Hiking in the Cloud Forest, Butterflies farm, Humingbird's Photography, Many species of birds, Waterfalls in the Nambillo River. a lot of fun and Adventure with some extra activities in the Mindo River. Tubbing, Zip line cables tour in the Forest. This is a tailor-made experience. Please just let us know your Preferences.

In the heart of South America, nestled just two hours north of Quito, lies the enigmatic town of Otavalo. It's not just any town; it's a pulsating epicenter of culture, art, and nature. Known far and wide for hosting the continent's most expansive Indian handicraft market, Otavalo is more than just a marketplace. It's a tapestry of vibrant colors, intricate woodwork, and masterful weaving. Beyond the bustling stalls and the hum of barter, Otavalo's soul lies in its breathtaking backdrop. Majestic peaks, serene lakes, and untouched natural reserves cradle this town, while whispers of ancient Indian villages dance in the wind. Otavalo isn't just a destination; it's an experience, a journey into the heart of a land that time forgot.

Enjoy the most complete, exciting and flexible full day trip in Quito! Have the best memorable lifetime experiences in the Capital City of Ecuador and discover Quito's top attractions escorted by the most friendly and knowledgeable local tour guides...! Be delighted by the comfort and safety of a private transportation, and avoid unnecessary crowds to maximize your safety and joy! Don't miss this opportunity during your vacations in Quito!

Embark on the original and unique Mindo's Cloud Forest Tour: Chocolate, Coffee, Birds. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you explore lush forests teeming with vibrant bird species. Indulge in the art of chocolate-making at a local factory, savoring the rich flavors of Mindo's finest cocoa. Discover the secrets of coffee cultivation and brewing at a picturesque plantation, delighting in the aromas and tastes of freshly roasted beans. This tour stands out with its authentic experiences, expert guides, and the opportunity to support local communities. Unforgettable moments, breathtaking scenery, and a genuine connection with nature await you. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this extraordinary and original adventure in Mindo's cloud forest Ecuador.

- Visit the Middle of the world and learn about the latitude 0,00,00 - Explore the stunning Cloud Forest with a professional guide. - Capture with your camera the most beautiful hummingbird of the área with the feeders facilites. - Walk into the forest looking for tanagers, toucans, woodpeckers and more. - Visit the Andean Cock of the Rock lek to watch the amazing display.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Teleferico Quito and Papallacta Hot Springs tour! Start your adventure with a breathtaking ride on the Quito Cable Car, soaring to 4,000 meters and offering panoramic views of the city and majestic Andean peaks. After taking in the stunning vistas, unwind at Papallacta Hot Springs. Soak in natural, mineral-rich thermal pools surrounded by lush mountain scenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Book now for a blend of thrilling views and serene tranquility that promises an exceptional experience!

Explore Ecuador's Andes through the well known Avenue of the Volcanos from Quito to Cuenca (one-way) on our 4-day or 5-day excursion. Alongside a bilingual tour guide, explore top Ecuadorian highlights including Quilotoa crater lake, Cotopaxi volcano, the Pailon del Diablo waterfall, indigenous markets, and the Ingapirca Inca ruins. Your package is inclusive of accommodation and some meals for a hassle-free experience. Highlights - Learn about Ecuador's history, culture, nature and geology from your licensed guide. - Include an optional biking experience at Chimborazo or Cotopaxi, for an added fee. - Superior tour include accommodation in top hotels.

Join us to discover the best of Quito city, the capital city of Ecuador. You'll start walking in the historical center, this is the first Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, and the largest old-town in Latin America. The mandatory visits are Basilica de Voto Nacional church, Plaza Grande, Carondelet Palace, Primary Cathedral and La Compañia de Jesús (the gold church). The tour continues to the Teleférico, the best viewpoint of the city and the volcanoes. You must bring a jacket and hiking shoes to get to the Swing viewpoint and take amazing pictures. In the afternoon you'll visit the equator line (intiñan museums). It is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole, at 0 degrees latitude. You will walk on the equator that divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere.

Quito is a beautiful city and a great destination in South America. Being part of these great experiences living the culture, friendly people, local food, and the best weather in the andes mountains.

This private tour allows you to visit the Papallacta volcanic area with thermal-springs located at 3250 msnm (10600 feet). You'll enjoy the hot-pools surrounded by the Andes Mountains. During your bath time you will watch the stunning landscape of the andean forest and the Eastern mountain range, which leads to the Amazon rainforest. This tour also include the visit to Guango lodge, one of the best places in Ecuador for birdwatching. You will explore the reserve with your tour guide to watch the birds like the Turquoise Jay, Torrent Duck, many hummingbirds and plants like giant ferns, orchids, bromeliads, anthuriums, and so on.

In just one day you will visit the main attractions of Baños, you will be able to see the Devil´s Cuadrol waterfall, the swing at the end of the world and you will pass on a cable car over Pastaza river. You will travel safely with expert guides who will let you know all the attractions like a local and will take you to try the best typical food in the area. It is an adventure tour with a lot of nature and outdoor activities

Visit the first Unesco site in the World, with spring like weather is home of the largest, best preserved Colonial Architecture in the Americas, where people will welcome you with an smile. We will explore the Historic Center and its Amazing Churches such as San Francisco, La Compania, the Independence Square, Basilica, Panecillo Hill and its Virgin. During this day you can ride a cable car up to 4,000 meters elevation, (Teleferico)  for amazing views of the Volcanoes, you can also visit the Middle of the World site the Monument or/ and the Intinan Museum. During this Custom Made Full Day Tour, you can add other sites from Farmer's or Artisanal Market to Interesting Museums and more, you decide the sites to be visited, the time to spend on each site and the time you would like to get back at your Hotel.

Explore Cotopaxi National Park on horseback in an unforgettable journey through nature, culture, and adventure in the heart of the Ecuadorian Andes. This unique tour combines authenticity, safety, and expert guidance all within the park itself, a privilege few tours offer. You’ll ride with two experienced guides: • Your private English-speaking guide, who picks you up in Quito and stays with you all day. • A traditional chagra from Machachi, sharing his knowledge and horsemanship. Picture yourself riding along highland trails, spotting wild horses, and breathing in the fresh mountain air beneath the towering Cotopaxi Volcano. You choose the pace and duration: enjoy a 2-hour scenic ride or go deeper with up to 4 hours of horseback adventure. This isn’t just sightseeing it’s a truly immersive Andean experience.

This private full-day Mindo tour offers two flexible ways to explore the cloud forest based on your interests. The first option focuses on birdwatching and nature, ideal for bird lovers and photographers. The experience begins at a hummingbird garden or general birding spot, with the possibility to continue to more specialized reserves targeting species such as toucans, tanagers, and other native birds. It emphasizes a immersive connection with nature. The second option is more adventurous and activity-based, perfect for travelers looking to enjoy Mindo’s highlights. This may include a waterfall hike, ziplining, and visits to attractions like a chocolate factory or butterfly garden. A hummingbird farm can also be included as an additional stop. All activities are customizable.

Explore the equator line complex and the cable car with your couple, friends or group in a private experience. You will walk on the equator that divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere. Discover the information about the Geodesical French Mision and take amazing photos in the equator line. Then you will go to the Teleférico de Quito. The best viewpoint to admire the amazing Volcanoes and the great views of the city.

Are you looking for a tour that mixes history, culture and gastronomy? This tour is the perfect opportunity to get to know the city of Quito and its hidden wonders, along with its landscapes you will have beautiful photographs to remember all your life.

Mindo one of the most beautiful places close to Quito awaits for you!! Enjoy a very charming and unknown subtropical rainforest from the comfort of a customizable and flexible private day tour. Photograph hundreds of hummingbirds just landing on your hands, toucans and many other exotic creatures from a very close distance!! Enjoy a spectacular view of the "cloud forest" from a cable car, and do a hike through a charming waterfall sanctuary...!!

Approximate duration: 10 hours Description: This tour is perfect for travelers with limited time in Ecuador who want to visit two of the country’s most iconic destinations in one day: Cotopaxi and Quilotoa Lagoon. Enjoy an itinerary packed with stunning Andean landscapes, breathtaking views, and unique nature experiences. Marvel at the majestic Cotopaxi volcano, explore the Andean páramo, and take in the spectacular Quilotoa Lagoon,all in a single day. Tour Highlights: *Visit Cotopaxi National Park and scenic Andean landscapes *Stops for photography with panoramic views *Optional hike to the bottom of Quilotoa Lagoon *Experiences in private or small group format Ideal for: *Travelers with limited time, adventure lovers, and photography enthusiasts. Important Note: Suitable for all travelers; no special physical condition required. Bring comfortable clothing, a jacket, sunscreen, and a camera.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Cable Car and Half the World city tour. Discover the panoramic views of Quito from the heights and then enter the emblematic place where two hemispheres meet. With expert guides, comfortable transportation and a unique experience, you will immerse yourself in the magic of Ecuador. Explore, photograph and create memories that will last a lifetime! • Customize your adventure: add or change sites according to your interests and make the tour unique to you. Book today. • Explore Quito from north to south and discover its history, architecture and essence in an unforgettable day. • It connects with Ecuadorian culture with a passionate guide who will make each place come alive. • From the charm of the Historic Center to the Cable Car and Halfway around the World, experience the best of Quito in one tour. • Private tour, own pace, close attention : this is how you discover Quito for real. Book now. • Don't just visit Quito, live it. Ensure your experience today.

Within the Cotopaxi National Park is the active Cotopaxi volcano, an elevation of 5,897 meters above sea level located in the Andes Mountains and an exceptional variety of flora and fauna species.

* ONLY HORSEBACK RIDE experience inside this National park. Others do it from outside the park. * Perfect balance between horseback ride and hike TWO different landscapes. *Forget about painful lines to enter to the NP by entering by a NO TOURISTY WAY and leaving by the regular way. * No need horseback riding previous experience We start at 7 am from Quito and will take a different way to enter to the National park and will leave by the regular national park entrance gate. Driving through 3 volcanoes PASOCHOA, RUMIÑAHUI and SINCHOLAGUA going through the real AVENUE OF THE VOLCANOES. 1st activity: HORSEBACK RIDE. After this horseback ride experience, we will drive for about half hour until the parking lot located on the 14800 feet or 4700 mts above sea level from where the hike to the BASE CAMP will start. If you are not an adventurous person, don't like bumpy roads, get bothered for changing weather or heart problems. DO NOT JOIN this experience.

The Day Tour to South Plaza Island departs from Itabaca Canal, the sailing is about one hour and forty five minutes, this island is located to the East of Santa Cruz Island. First you will visit Punta Carrión, where snorkel take place, which is just five minutes away from pier of Itabaca Canal, here you may spot white tip sharks, variety of fishes, sea turtles, rays, Galapagos sharks and many other marine wildlife. In South Plaza Island, which is partner of North Plaza Island, both create a turquoise water canal that contrast with the red natural carpet (sesuvium) and cactus that the island have as breathtaking landscape; here you you will be greeted by sea lions, and expect to spot land iguanas, marine iguanas, sea lions, Galapagos lizard and finches, also variety of sea birds fishing and flying really close to the cliff of this island like swallow-tailed gull, pelicans and Nazca boobies.

Swim with sea lions, blue sharks, rays and sometimes with penguins. named as one of the best snorkeling activities from the sannta cruz island, it will undoubtedly give you an experience of never forgetting

The pick-up will be at 6.15am and we will take you to the Itabaca Canal to board the yacht. The trip to Bartolomé will last approximately 2.5 hours. Bartolomé has the most beautiful and photographed landscapes of the archipelago. The path is made of wood and you will have to climb to the top of this inactive volcano. From there, you will be surprised with this spectacular landscape and, after reaching the top of the wooden stairs, you will feel that it has been worthwhile. The main attraction of the island is the Pinnacle Rock. It is a great lava formation that time has been eroding. Bartolomé has two beautiful half-moon beaches with golden sands that invite you to sunbathe or snorkel around the lava formations. Do not be surprised if you discover Galapagos penguins or sea turtles swimming in the shallows.

This tour offers a diverse range of experiences, from exploring the stunning South Plazas Island and encountering unique wildlife such as land iguanas and sea lions to snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Punta Carrion and discovering a rich underwater world filled with sharks, sea turtles, and colorful fish. Our experienced guides are knowledgeable about the flora and fauna of the islands and will provide interesting insights and information about the different species you encounter, ensuring an educational and enjoyable experience. Overall, this tour provides an opportunity to explore two of the most beautiful islands in the Galapagos archipelago, encounter unique wildlife, and experience the thrill of snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.

Discover the Galápagos Your Way – with the Experts Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey across three iconic Galápagos Islands with one of the most trusted local operators, offering over 12 years of experience and top-rated service. Visit the highlands of Santa Cruz to see Giant Tortoises in their natural habitat and walk through ancient lava tunnels. Snorkel in Pinzón or Floreana, surrounded by sea lions, turtles, and reef sharks, using our high-quality gear and full-length wetsuits, cleaned and dried daily for your comfort. On Isabela Island, encounter penguins, flamingos, and marine iguanas, and explore the wetlands and Tortoise Breeding Center. We offer maximum flexibility: add airport transfers, customize accommodation of any category, choose inter-island flights over speedboats, extend your stay with extra nights, tours, or rest days. Whether you’re looking for adventure, wildlife, or a tailored itinerary, we provide a personalized, seamless experience from start to finish.

Explore the island of Floreana, which is one of the most remote parts of the Galapagos Islands. This tour provides various opportunities for wildlife-spotting—see sea lions, frigate birds, Nazca boobies, blue-footed boobies, petrels, pelicans, flamingos, and more. You will also enjoy snorkeling in marine wildlife-filled waters, as you get the chance to explore unique landscapes.

The Day Tour to North Seymour Island departs from Itabaca Canal, the sailing is about one hour, this island is located to the North of Santa Cruz Island. In this wonderful island you will be welcomed by sea lions in the dock and rocks, the landscape of the island is contrasted by Palo Santo (incense stick) forest and red-colored soil; here you may expect to spot blue footed boobies nesting (or making their courtship dancing, depending of the season), swallowed tail gull sitting in the cliffs and admire large number of frigate birds in their nests. The snorkel will take place in Las Bachas Beach which is located in Santa Cruz Island, you may spot sharks, variety of fishes and maybe flamingos in the beach lagoon. Sometimes, if the ocean conditions permit, and the guide and captain allows it, the snorkel place can take place in North Seymour Island shores and canal.

The Day Tour to Bartholomew Island departs from Itabaca Canal, the sailing is about two hours, this island is located North West of Santa Cruz Island. Bartholomew has the most beautiful and photographed landscapes of the archipelago with the iconic pinnacle rock. The trail is made of wood and all the way to the summit of this extinct volcano for you to admire the landscape and get amazed and you will feel that all those stairs was worth it. The snorkel will take place in Sullivan Bay which is bay located in Santiago Island just five minutes away from Bartholomew Island; here you may expect to spot the Galapagos penguins, sea turtles, white tip sharks, rays and more marine wildlife swimming in shallow waters.

We have some of the best native guides in Cuyabeno, who recognize animal tracks, footprints and sounds, and use their skills to help you spot some of the most impressive animals in the reserve. On the other hand, our staff is ready to help you and resolve any questions you may have. The chefs love what they do so you will always find the secret ingredient (love) in your food. Our staff is trained to assist you at all times, if you want to relax they know the precise massage you need.

Exciting Andean Adventure: From Quito to Cotopaxi Volcano, Quilotoa Crater Lake, Baños de Agua Santa, and the Amazon Rainforest D1: Start your private tour from Quito to Cotopaxi Volcano, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. Enjoy stunning views and explore the national park. Continue to Quilotoa Lagoon, an emerald-green crater lake. Hike down to the lake and immerse yourself in its beauty. D2: Travel the Waterfall Route, featuring numerous cascades, including Casa del Árbol and Pailón del Diablo. Marvel at the waterfalls and lush landscape. Head to the Napo River in the Amazon rainforest, spending the night surrounded by jungle sounds. D3: Visit indigenous communities, learning about their culture and traditions. Observe diverse Amazon wildlife, including exotic birds and playful monkeys. In the afternoon, return to Quito, arriving around 8 PM. This private tour is customizable to fit your schedule and preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable Andean adventure

Andres (the owner) will meet you at your hotel, if your hotel is close to the market we will walk there, if not we will take my comfy SUV. Andres will first take you for a tour in the traditional Central Market and surroundings to hunt for fresh local products that you will use during your cooking class. Then you will head to the restaurant which is located in a beautiful Colonial house in the heart of Old Town Quito. During this tour, you will experience life as a local and will learn how to make 3 traditional dishes, which you can replicate back home. Get ready for a packed day filled with incredible sights, tastes, and smells. And at the end of it all, you will be able to enjoy the delicious meal you cooked. Highly recommended experience!