FROM THE RAINBOW IN THE ANDES, TO THE DANCE OF THE WHALES IN THE SEA, TO “PIRANHA LAKE” IN THE JUNGLE ALL IN 22 DAYS.

This program is available all year around. In the Ecuadorian coast you can look the whales from June to early October. We recommend a Galapagos tour extension to complete your Exotic Ecuador experience.

Day 1: Flight arrival from Europe to Quito, transfer IN. Hotel

Day 2: Rest day + Colonial City Tour in Quito. Hotel

Day 3: Quito, from the middle of the world to Papallacta’s Hot Springs at 3220 mts. Hotel

Day 4: From Papallacta to Otavalo “San Pablo” lagoon. Hotel

Day 5: “San Pablo” lagoon to Otavalo Market, later to “Cuicocha” lake. Full day. Hotel

Day 6: From Otavalo to Cotopaxi National Park. House Farm “Volcano Land”. House Farm.

Day 7: Cotopaxi - Baños. In the morning horseback riding, visit Cotopaxi’s glacier at 4800mtrs. In the afternoon trip to Baños. Hotel

Day 8: Baños. Full day, a lot activity, bike, hiking, etc... Hotel

Day 9: Baños - Riobamba. We visit Chimborazo mountain at 5000mtrs. In the afternoon Riobamba. Hotel

Day 10: Riobamba - Ingapirca. From Riobamba taking an Andes train, this day we have a full color from nature, visit the “Devil nose”, etc., Alausi, Ingapirca. Hostal.

Day 11: Ingapirca - Cuenca. Visit the Incas’ ruins in the morning at the afternoon arrival to Cuenca. Hotel

Day 12: Cuenca. Visit Cuenca and the colonial city museum, ceramics, Chordeleg gold village, “artigraphs” full day. In the afternoon Cuenca. Hotel

Day 13: Cuenca - Pto. Lopez Beach. We leave from Cuenca by “El Cajas” area at 4200mtrs. We stop for look and take pictures. In the afternoon arrive to the “La Alandaluz” hostal. Hostal

Day 14: “La Alandaluz” Hostal - Pto. Lopez. We visit the “Isla de la Plata” island and look the dance of the humpbacked whales, activities in the Sea full day, in the afternoon return to “La Alandaluz”. Hostal

Day 15: Pto. Lopez - Manta. After visiting “Los Frailes” beach and Machallila National Park, we drive to Manta City. Hotel

Day 16: Manta - Quito, we visit the very famous Panama hat’s handcrafters in Montecristi, continue driving to Quito, we see the very nice landscapes.

Day 17: Quito - Coca- Pañacocha “mine Piraña lake” We fly for 35 minutes to Coca. From here we take a canoe for 5 hours to arrival to our destinations, Pañacocha Lodge.

Day 18: Early in the morning we have full activity in the jungle. Lodge.

Day 19: Activity in the jungle full day. Hiking in the jungle, fish the piranha. Swimming on the Piranha lagoon. Lodge.

Day 20: We leave from the lodge after the noon river up to Coca, arrival to Coca in the evening. Hotel.

Day 21: Coca - Quito, Flight for 35 minutes arrival to Quito at 14h. Free afternoon. Hotel.

Day 22: Quito – Transfer OUT flight to home or extension trip to the Galapagos Islands.

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