Ecuador
Ecuador's Top Attractions & Essential Travel Guide
White sandy beaches, fascinating temples and jungles.
Ecuador is a country with a variety of fascinating landscapes with so much to discover. Ecuador is constantly looking for new ways to get visitors excited about the country. This stunning country is bordered by the Andes, the Amazon rainforest, and the Kichwa villages. Savor the unique flavors of Ecuadorian food, a delicious fusion of indigenous and global influences. From exploring ancient ruins to embarking on thrilling adventures, Ecuador tours offer experiences for every traveler. Don't miss out on this captivating South American gem!
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HIGHLIGHTS
Scenery
With many fascinating sights to discover, Ecuador has many places to relax after a long day of adventure. Some of these include the highlands, where you can recharge at a hacienda or a cloud-forest lodge. For a coastal getaway, look for the Galápagos Islands.
Wildlife
The Galápagos Islands are known for their fascinating wildlife, such as the giant lumbering tortoises, the doe-eyed sea lions, and the playful blue-footed boobies. There are also many fascinating bird species in this region.
Adventure
Getting lost in the Andes can feel like stepping into a fairy tale. There are numerous villages and towns in the region, and each has its own unique character. While the view from the top is spectacular, there are also plenty of other ways to experience Ecuador’s verdant landscapes.
Historic
The elegant colonial districts of Quito and Cuenca offer a glimpse into the past. From the cobblestone streets to the elegant churches and restored mansions, Ecuador's cities are truly stunning.
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Basic info about Ecuador!
Capital City
QUITO
Local Currency
US DOLLAR
National Dish
ENCEBOLLADO
Languages Spoken
SPANISH
Best Places to Visit in Ecuador
- Quito
- Banos
- The Amazon
- Cotopaxi National Park
- The Galapagos Islands
- Mindo
- Cuenca
- Riobamba
- Montanita
- Otavalo market