Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Quito
Quito- Start point
- Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador (AT YOUR HOTEL)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Ibis Quito )
Optional Activities
- Walk around the hotel area
- Day 2
Otavalo
Otavalo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Home-stay (Yellow Guest House)
Included Activities
- Drive to Imbabura province with photo stops
- El Lechero Tree trail hike to Otavalo (roughly 2 hours)
- Peguche waterfall viewing during hike
- Indian market visit
Landmarks Peguche Waterfall Otavalo Indian Market 
- Day 3
Otavalo
Otavalo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Home-stay (Yellow Guest House )
Included Activities
- Hike around Cuicocha Lake (approximately 8 miles, 3 to 5 hours)
- Box lunch during hike
- Condor viewing opportunity
- Visit Cotacachi (The Leather Town)
Landmarks Cuicocha Lake Cotacachi Cayapas Ecological Reserve 
- Day 4
Otavalo to Baños
Otavalo to Baños- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (La Floresta Baños)
Included Activities
- Drive through Avenue of the Volcanoes with photo stops
- Cotopaxi National Park museum visit
- Park hiking
- Flora and fauna viewing
Landmarks Cotopaxi National Park Avenue of the Volcanoes - Day 5
Baños
Baños- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hostel (La Floresta Baños )
Included Activities
- Bike ride to Avenue of the Waterfalls
- Travel to Rio Verde village
- Hike to Pailon Del Diablo waterfall base
- Lunch break
Landmarks Pailon Del Diablo Rio Verde village - Day 6
Baños
Baños- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (La Floresta Baños)
Optional Activities
- White water rafting on Pastaza River (Class III rapids)
- Canyoning with waterfall rappelling
Landmarks Pastaza River - Day 7
Baños to Alausi
Baños to Alausi- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Noris)
Included Activities
- Chimborazo Fauna Reserve visit
- Chimborazo volcano viewing
- Vicuña wildlife viewing
- Climb to second base camp (16,000 feet)
- Lunch at base camp
Landmarks Chimborazo Fauna Reserve Chimborazo Volcano 
- Day 8
Alausi to Cuenca
Alausi to Cuenca- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Victoria )
Included Activities
- City tour of Alausi
- Visit Ingapirca ruins (pre-Inca)
Optional Activities
- Train ride from Alausi to Sibambe (Friday-Sunday only) - includes Devil's Nose section
Landmarks Ingapirca Alausi Devil's Nose 
- Day 9
Cuenca
Cuenca- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Victoria )
Included Activities
- Cuenca city tour
- Calderon Park visit
- Modern and Old Cathedrals visit
- Flower Market visit
- Larga Street exploration
- Turi viewpoint walk
- Tomebamba River and Broken Bridge viewing
- Panama Hat Museum visit
Landmarks Calderon Park Old Cathedral of Cuenca New Cathedral of Cuenca Flower Market Larga Street Turi Viewpoint Tomebamba River Panama Hat Museum - Day 10
Cuenca
Cuenca- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Victoria )
Included Activities
- Cajas National Park hike on Inca Trail (11 km, approximately 5 to 6 hours)
- Tres Cruces viewpoint visit
- Laguna Totoras viewing
- Laguna Toreadora viewing
- Polylepis forest trek
- Sanctuary of the Virgin of Cajas visit
Landmarks Cajas National Park Tres Cruces Viewpoint Laguna Totoras Laguna Toreadora Polylepis Forest Sanctuary of the Virgin of Cajas - Day 11
Cuenca to Guayaquil
Cuenca to Guayaquil- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Grand Hotel Guayaquil)
Included Activities
- City tour of Guayaquil
- Centenario Park visit
- Boulevard 9 de Octubre visit
- Iguanas Park visit
- Basilica visit
- Malecon Simon Bolivar visit
- Las Peñas Viewpoint visit
Landmarks Centenario Park Boulevard 9 de Octubre Iguanas Park Basilica of Guayaquil Malecon Simon Bolivar Las Peñas Viewpoint - Day 12
Guayaquil to Salinas
Guayaquil to Salinas- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Salinas)
Included Activities
- San Vicente Hot Springs thermal bath
- Natural mud treatment at thermal complex
Landmarks San Vicente Hot Springs - Day 13
Salinas
Salinas- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Salinas )
Included Activities
- Beach relaxation
Landmarks Salinas Beach - Day 14
Salinas to Guayaquil
Salinas to Guayaquil- End point
- Aeropuerto Internacional José Joaquín de Olmedo (GYE), Avenida de las Américas, Guayaquil, Guayas 0905, Ecuador (DOMESTIC DEPARTURES)
- Meals
- Breakfast
