|
ECUADOR FULL ADVENTURE 22 DAYS
DAY 1: Transfer In International flight
Overnight in Quito
Day 2: QUITO CITY TOUR & EQUATOR MONUMENT + LUNCH
DAY 3: VOLCANOES AVENUE - RIOBAMBA
Early breakfast. After that we will take the route of the southern highway. Get impressed by the delightful view of the volcanoes avenue. We will reach the Cotopaxi volcano (considered the hightgest active volcano in the world 5.897 (m.a.s.l). We'll visit the Limpiopungo lagoon and after that we reach the 4.500 m.a.s.l. and keep walking another 300 hundred meters more to the refuge (if you are in a good condition). After descending we will have a reconforting lunch at a hacienda of the area. Continue the trip through the Panamericana highway until Riobamba City.
Overnight
DAY 4: RIOBAMBA - TRAIN - BAÑOS
Early breakfast (at 05:30 a.m.) we will take the train at 06:00 a.m. train ride finish about 13:00 p.m. and after lunch we take the car and keep going to Baños town.
Overnight
DAY 5: BAÑOS - BIKING -PAILON DEL DIABLO
After breakfast we will have an exciting bike ride by the waterfalls road were you will have the time to go taking many photos during our bike ride and stop to walk at Manto de Novia waterfall and in Pailón del Diablo waterfall were we will have lunch and go back to Baños town by car dinner al café hood, after dinner take the ranchera to go to try to see the activitiy of the Tungurahua volcano (optional depending on the weather).
Overnight
DAY 6: BAÑOS - Tena
After breakfast we take the car and keep going to Tena (located at 800 m.a.s.l) CHeck In at the jungle lodge
DAY 7: Jungle Adventure
After breakfast we will go in an exciting Rafting tour (level 3+) starting in Jatun Yaku river and ending in Puerto Napo, (average finish time 04:00 p.m.), go to sleep at Shangrita Lodge beside to Ansu river with a nice view of the Amazon Basin.
DAY 8: Tena Jungle adventure
After breakfast we start a primary forest hike and end this hike with a nice cannon which we have to go up and we have the opportunity to see some bats, go back for lunch at the lodge, in the afternoon (we will go down Ansu river floating ij track tubes and arrive to Puerto Napo again, go back to the lodge for dinner. Or go for the Jumandy Caves to explore and walk inside them using flash lights and we will leave by the middle of the mountain using this caves, go back to the lodge for dinner.
DAY 9: TENA - PAPALLACTA HOTSPRINGS
After breakfast in the morning we take our private transportation and keep going with direction to Quito.
In the way we will stop at Papallacta to have a delicious relaxing Termas the Papallacta Resort & SPA.
There we will have a dinner and Overnight.
DAY 10: PAPALLACTA - CAYAMBE COCA ECOLOGICAL RESERVE- Quito
After breakfast we will have a hiking throgh the natural reserve Cayambe-Coca. After that we return for lunch
Afternoon of relaxation at the hotsprings.
Late afternoon we depart to Quito
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 11: QUITO - OTAVALO INDIAN MARKET
Early breakfast.
Departure from Quito at around 08h00 am.
We take the northern panamerican Highway with direction to Calderon. There we will visit the industries of bread figures made by artisanal families. After that we continue the way to Cayambe and there we can taste the traditional biscuits and cheese from the area.
The route continues until Otavalo Indian Market, the most famous Indian trade in South America. There you can have time to admire and buy artisany, textiles, and much more.
Our lunch will take place at a restaurante of the area. in the afternoon we will visit Peguche waterfall and return to Quito.
DAY 12: Quito – Lago Agrio
Transfer out Hotel - Quito Airport. Flight to Lago Agrio
We will take the plane about 08:00 a.m. to Lago Agrio (this journey will take around 30 minutes) transportation towards to Puente Cuyabeno river, until we reach our Lodge. Dinner
DAY 13: JUNGLE ADVENTURE COCA
After breakfast walking in the forest with a certified naturalist guide who explains you about the dynamic of the Amazonian forest, the path took us toward to Puerto Bolivar where the Siona Community lives. We’ll have the chance to see their lifestyle and learn about their customs. Lunch and time rest. In the afternoon we’ll take a trip by motorized canoe to the flooded Igapo forest which has the main presence of macrolobyum dead – like trees with abundant epiphytes. There, it’s possible to spot the active birds and monkeys around this place. Dinner. Overnight in The Camp.
DAY 14: JUNGLE ADVENTURE COCA
We awake early in the morning for bird and wildlife watching. After breakfast we travel by motorized canoe, short walk in trough a firm forest. Time for swim in the lake, lunch time and rest. In the afternoon, time to fish, and enjoy the lake area. At night we will have the chance to see and hear the nocturnal activity of animals such as caimans (alligator family). Dinner and overnight in the Camp.
DAY 15: LAGO AGRIO - QUITO
After breakfast and early in the morning, we travel by canoe up river to El Puente where our transportation will take us to Nueva Loja for our departure flight to Quito.
Arrival in Quito
Afternoon at leisure and overnight
DAY 16: QUITO - GUAYAQUIL
Early breakfast and transfer to the airport
Flight to Guayaquil City.
Arrival to Guayaquil and Check in At the hotel.
City tour of Guayaquil and Lunch at a restuarant of the area.
Visit the Botanic Park and the Malecon over the Guayas River.
Overnight
DAY 17:RUTA DEL SOL
The Sun Route, we will visit different towns of the Ecuadorian Coast. Srtarting in Salinas, and we will end in Montañita the very well know place for surfers.
Overnight
DAY 18: MONTAÑITA - PUERTO LOPEZ
After breakfast we will depart to oparque Nacional machalilla, where we will visit the arqueological museum.
and the beaches around.
Day 19: ISLA DE LA PLATA
After an early breakfast we will depart by boat to La Plata island. There we will hike the islands and we will have the opportunity for snorkeling. Box lunch
in the afternoon return to the hotel
DAY 20: PUERTO LOPEZ - GUAYAQUIL
Breakfast
Direct trip to Guayaquil city.
Late flight from GuAYAquil to Quito
Arrival in Quito
Transfer In to the hotel
Overnight
Day 21: Day at leaisure to Enjoy Quito City and Shopping
Day 22:
Early check out
Transfer Out Hotel - AIRPORT
international flight
END OF SERVICES
PRICES PER PERSON IN DBL ROOM
First class: 3500 euro p/p
Tourist Class: 3000 euro p/p
Economical Class: 2800 euro p/p
PROGRAM INCLUDES:
1.Tourist Transportation
2. Bilingual guide
3.All meals
4.Flights by plane Quito - LagoAgrio - Quito
5.Accommodation
6.Train Ticket
7.Transfer In/Out
NOT INCLUDED:
Travel assurantie, International ticket, Departure international EC tax: 33 USD, Alcoholic beverages, Soda, snacks, extra meals, tips
WHAT TO BRING:
Impermeable,trekking Shoes, Sandals, Sunblock, Goggles, Passport, Mosquito repellent, bathing suit, T-shirts, Cap.
|
Date: 02/01/2009
Owner: Sandra Navarrete
Size: 10 items
|