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7-Nights Highlands of Ecuador -Classic

Ecuador
7-Nights Highlands of Ecuador -Classic
Ecuador
G Adventures
Vacation Offer ID 1532895
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Overview

G Adventures

Highlands of Ecuador
If you’re short on time it doesn’t mean your cultural experience in Ecuador shouldn’t be colossal. This eight-day tour mixes exciting stuff like cities listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, lively markets, and natural wonders like Cotopaxi volcano, so you get to soak in impressive cityscapes as well as sweeping vistas like a well-travelled, insightful sponge.

Highlights
Wander Quito and colonial cities, marvel at an active volcano, shop at the Otavalo Market.

Accommodation
Hotels (5 nts), rustic mountain lodge (2 nts).

Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Group Size Notes
Max 16, avg 14

Meals Included
7 breakfasts, 1 lunch

What's Included
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group. Otavalo Handicrafts Market visit. Cotopaxi volcano stay. Cotopaxi National Park visit. City Tour of Cuenca. Internal flight. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Featured Destinations

Cotopaxi National Park

Cotopaxi National Park

Cotopaxi is located in Ecuador's Andes Mountains, and is known as the "Avenues of the Volcanoes." Visit Cotopaxi National Park and enjoy views of Cotapaxi Volcano, as well as the native flora and fauna near Lake Limpiopungo. The local Andean people honor this mountain as sacred, and Cotopaxi holds significant cultural value.
Destination Guide
Cuenca

Cuenca

Cuenca is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ecuador that boasts old world charm, cobblestone streets and stunning colonial architecture, despite also being the third largest city in Ecuador. This Andean city offers a pleasant climate, colonial plazas, many museums, old-world cathedrals and churches, excellent international food and an exciting nightlife for a range of interests.
Destination Guide
Otavalo

Otavalo

Otavalo is an indigenous town in northern Ecuador, surrounded by mountainous peaks. The Otavalo markets are famous, where homemade textiles and handicrafts can be purchased. Otavalo is also known for their traditional music and clothing.
Destination Guide
Quito

Quito

Quito is a fantastic place to visit and the best place to start your Latin American journey. Quito is also the entertainment center in Ecuador with new bars and discos opening every week and also the best place to shop, either at the small souvenir shops or at big malls. Quito has many interesting cultural sites, historical sites, museums, private galleries, churches, exhibition centers, and theaters.
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Valid Date Ranges

December 2024
12/06/2024 12/13/2024 $769 per person
12/20/2024 12/27/2024 $769 per person
12/27/2024 01/03/2025 $769 per person
January 2025
01/17/2025 01/24/2025 $804 per person
February 2025
02/14/2025 02/21/2025 $804 per person
02/28/2025 03/07/2025 $804 per person
March 2025
03/14/2025 03/21/2025 $804 per person
03/21/2025 03/28/2025 $804 per person
03/28/2025 04/04/2025 $804 per person
April 2025
04/11/2025 04/18/2025 $804 per person
04/18/2025 04/25/2025 $804 per person
04/25/2025 05/02/2025 $804 per person
May 2025
05/09/2025 05/16/2025 $1,124 per person
05/23/2025 05/30/2025 $1,124 per person
June 2025
06/13/2025 06/20/2025 $1,196 per person
06/20/2025 06/27/2025 $1,196 per person
06/27/2025 07/04/2025 $1,196 per person
July 2025
07/11/2025 07/18/2025 $1,196 per person
07/25/2025 08/01/2025 $1,196 per person
August 2025
08/08/2025 08/15/2025 $1,196 per person
08/22/2025 08/29/2025 $1,196 per person
September 2025
09/05/2025 09/12/2025 $1,249 per person
09/19/2025 09/26/2025 $1,249 per person
October 2025
10/03/2025 10/10/2025 $1,249 per person
10/17/2025 10/24/2025 $1,249 per person
November 2025
11/14/2025 11/21/2025 $1,149 per person
11/28/2025 12/05/2025 $1,149 per person
December 2025
12/19/2025 12/26/2025 $1,149 per person
12/26/2025 01/02/2026 $1,149 per person
January 2026
01/02/2026 01/09/2026 $1,149 per person
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Local Flights
All local flights are included in the cost of your tour unless otherwise noted. It is important that we have your passport information at the time of booking in order to process these tickets. Internal flight tickets are issued locally and will be given to you prior to the flight departure.

Itinerary Disclaimer
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission. Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
 

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.