Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Frankfurt to Quito
Frankfurt to Quito- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Ikala Hotel Quito)
Landmarks Quito 
- Day 2
Otavalo
Otavalo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hostel (Riviera Sucre)
Included Activities
- Colonial old town of Quito walking tour
- Visit Mitad del Mundo equator monument
Landmarks Colonial Old Town of Quito Mitad del Mundo - Day 3
Otavalo
Otavalo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Typical local lunch in Cotacachi)
- Accommodation
- Hostel (Riviera Sucre)
Included Activities
- Cuicocha crater lagoon hike (4 to 5 hours)
- Archaeological museum visit in Cotacachi
- Otavalo market exploration
Landmarks Cuicocha Crater Lagoon Otavalo Market 
- Day 4
Otavalo
Otavalo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hostel (Riviera Sucre)
Included Activities
- Caballito de Totora boat trip on Lake San Pablo
- Tortora plant workshop with souvenir making
- Peguche waterfall hike
- Handicraft workshops tour (wool processing, musical instruments)
Landmarks Lake San Pablo Peguche Waterfall - Day 5
Otavalo to Hakuna Matata
Otavalo to Hakuna Matata- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Hakuna Matata Amazon Lodge)
Included Activities
- Otavalo town exploration and market activity observation
- Thermal springs bathing complex visit
- Night hike around lodge surroundings
Landmarks Plaza de Poncho - Day 6
Hakuna Matata Rainforest Lodge
Hakuna Matata Rainforest Lodge- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Maito de Pescado - traditional jungle fish dish with traveler participation in preparation)
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Hakuna Matata Amazon Lodge)
Included Activities
- Protected rainforest hike with nature guide
- Maito de Pescado jungle lunch preparation and meal
- Dessert preparation activity
- Chocolate tour and processing demonstration
- Day 7
Hakuna Matata Rainforest Lodge to Santa Barbara
Hakuna Matata Rainforest Lodge to Santa Barbara- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Unique jungle buffet with indigenous families and typical almuerzo)
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Hakuna Matata Amazon Lodge)
Included Activities
- Pre-sunrise parrot hide bird observation
- Santa Barbara indigenous community visit
- Jungle buffet meal with indigenous families
- Rainforest flora hike
- Canoe trip
- Lagoon canoe paddle for wildlife observation
- Day 8
Macas
Macas- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hostel (Hostería Arrayan & Piedra)
Included Activities
- Puyo animal sanctuary visit with tropical animals and Amazon monkey observation
Landmarks Macas - Day 9
Macas to Guamote
Macas to Guamote- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Typical Shuar meal after waterfall ceremony)
- Accommodation
- (Inti Sisa Art Guesthouse)
Included Activities
- Botanical garden visit in Sucúa
- Rainforest hike to waterfall in Shuar area
- Shuar waterfall ceremony
- Waterfall swimming
- Typical Shuar meal
Landmarks Atillo Lagoons - Day 10
Guamote to Riobamba
Guamote to Riobamba- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mansion Santa isabella)
Included Activities
- Traditional Andean market of Guamote visit
- Village exploration around Guamote
- Local life observation
Landmarks Chimborazo - Day 11
Riobamba to Latacunga
Riobamba to Latacunga- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Reec Latacunga)
Included Activities
- Indigenous Kichwa community visit at high altitude
- Chimborazo mountain hut visit
Optional Activities
- Hike to Whymper Hut (above 5000 m altitude)
Landmarks Hermanos Carrel Mountain Hut Whymper Hut - Day 12
Latacunga to Quilotoa
Latacunga to Quilotoa- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hostel (Mama Hilda)
Included Activities
- Zumbahua Andean market visit
- Quilotoa crater lagoon short hike
Landmarks Quilotoa Crater Lagoon - Day 13
Quilotoa to Quito
Quilotoa to Quito- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch with views of Sincholagua and Cotopaxi mountains at Tambopaxi refuge)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Ikala Hotel Quito)
Included Activities
- Hacienda La Cienega visit with coffee
- Cotopaxi National Park entrance
- Limpiopungo lagoon easy hike
Landmarks Hacienda La Cienega Cotopaxi National Park Limpiopungo Lagoon - Day 14
Quito to Frankfurt
Quito to FrankfurtLandmarks Quito Airport - Day 15
Arrival Frankfurt
Arrival Frankfurt
