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Encounter one of the most biodiverse places on Earth while staying in a high-end, eco-conscious lodge hidden within the Yasuní National Park.
For adventurers, nature lovers, and curious souls, this journey deep into the Amazon rainforest offers a rare blend of pristine wilderness and refined comfort.
Upon arrival at El Coca airport, your journey begins with a scenic motorized canoe river ride, where you’ll spot birds and jungle wildlife en route to the lodge. After a warm welcome, refreshing drink, and time to settle in, take your first guided walk through the rainforest trails surrounding your lodge in Yasuní National Park.
(Box lunch and dinner included)
Start the morning at a parrot clay lick, where vibrant flocks gather in the early light. Continue to a nearby Kichwa community for a meaningful cultural exchange. After a lunch pause, venture deeper into the jungle for wildlife sightings, keep an eye out for monkeys, river dolphins, or colorful birds!
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Rise early for a walk to the canopy observation tower, offering panoramic views and incredible birdwatching. Later, explore jungle trails in search of rare primates like Golden-mantled Tamarins, and glide through lagoons in search of giant river otters. After dinner, set out on a guided night walk to discover the forest’s nocturnal side.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Wake up to the soothing sounds of the forest and bid farewell to the lodge. Take a final scenic canoe ride back to El Coca for your flight to Quito. Return with unforgettable memories of the forest’s rhythms, colors, and wild magic.
(Box breakfast included)
Kindly note that your final program will be tailored by your naturalist guide at the lodge, based on local conditions, wildlife activity, and your personal interests.
The itinerary and order of visits are subject to change due to extreme weather, wildlife behavior, activity levels, municipal regulations, safety, and/or unforeseen circumstances.
From volcanic peaks and crater lakes to colonial towns and Inca legacies, experience a rich tapestry of landscapes, artistry, and traditions, all with the comfort of expert guidance and boutique hospitality.
For lovers of history, nature, and authentic connection, this curated itinerary takes you deep into Ecuador’s heartland.
After a hotel pick-up in Quito, begin your Andean adventure with a visit to a traditional highland market. Continue south along the Avenue of the Volcanoes to Cotopaxi National Park, where your guide will tailor the experience for an exploration of one of the following remarkable sites:
After a day of adventure, visit a wonderful local rose plantation, where nature and culture unfolds in vibrant colors and soft aromas. Finally, enjoy the paramo beauty at a traditional hacienda.
(Lunch and dinner included)
Start your day with the option of a horseback ride or gentle cycling excursion through the highlands before heading to the iconic Quilotoa Crater Lake, famed for its vibrant turquoise waters. Choose your pace:
In the afternoon, visit the Tigua art workshop, where local artisans craft colorful sheepskin paintings and expressive Andean masks. Continue to the charming town of Baños, nestled in the shadow of Tungurahua Volcano.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included).
An invigorating hiking experience awaits in the impressive canyons and waterfalls that surround Baños, including Pailón del Diablo (Devil’s Cauldron) and Manto de la Novia (Bride’s Mantle).
Visit the Mano de la Pachamama viewpoint and take flight on the iconic Swing at the End of the World, suspended high above the valley. After some leisure time in Baños to explore unique shops or try melcocha, continue your journey to Riobamba.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included).
Today’s route weaves through Ecuador’s layered history. Begin with a visit to La Balbanera, the country’s first Catholic church. Nearby, Laguna de Colta, framed by traditional thatched homes offers exquisite Andean views.
Continue to Ingapirca, Ecuador’s most important Inca archaeological site, where massive stonework and ceremonial plazas offer a glimpse into pre-Columbian civilizations.
Finally, arrive in Cuenca, one of South America’s most charming colonial cities characterized by well-preserved colonial architecture and warm hospitality.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Spend your final day exploring the historic district of Cuenca, where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with modern life. This UNESCO World Heritage city is famed for its cobblestone streets, flower markets, and blue-domed cathedral. Visit Pumapungo, where Inca ruins sit beside colonial buildings and manicured gardens.
Then, enjoy a guided tour of a Panama hat workshop, where you’ll witness the intricate weaving process and have a chance to acquire this iconic Ecuadorian accessory; ideal to remember this adventure! After lunch, transfer to the airport for your onward flight to Guayaquil or Quito.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
The itinerary and order of visits are subject to change due to extreme weather, wildlife behavior, activity levels, municipal regulations, safety, and/or unforeseen circumstances.
Designed for archaeology lovers, cultural travelers, and spirited adventurers alike, this captivating journey through time in the heart of the Andes, blends Peru’s most iconic landscapes with a profound connection to its Inca heritage.
Experience intimate cultural encounters and breathtaking landscapes. This is Peru at its finest.
Upon arrival in Peru’s dynamic capital, your private transfer awaits. After settling into your hotel, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel to acclimate. In the afternoon, explore Cusco’s blend of ancient and colonial treasures:
Return to the hotel at the end of the tour.
(Breakfast included)
This full-day exploration takes you into the heart of the Sacred Valley, where ancient agriculture, spiritual beliefs, and natural beauty meet. Your journey includes:
As the sun sets, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in this charming valley.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
Today, a once-in-a-lifetime experience awaits! Morning transfer to the train station for a scenic ride featuring panoramic views of the Sacred Valley. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, a short bus ride takes you to Machu Picchu.
Explore the mystical “Lost City” in the company of your expert guide, uncovering the history, mystery, and architectural marvels of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After lunch near the iconic ruins, return to Cusco by train. Transfer from the train station to the hotel.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
Transfer to the Cusco airport for your return to Lima. Upon arrival in Lima, connect independently to your international flight.
(Breakfast included)
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