Ecuador Family 8 Days Tour

Visiting Ecuador with the family is definitely a great experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion such as a birthday or anniversary, enjoying a summer vacation together, spending Christmas in a foreign land, reconnecting with family members who live miles away, milestone achievements such as graduations, retirements, or what have you, they can all be celebrated to the maximum in South America. The ability to spend time with family is an asset we should all treasure.

Tour Information

Price per person

USD 1299

Tour length

8 DAYS

Physical rating

All year round

Season

All year round

Group size

1 – 16 pax

Travel style

Start

Quito

Finish

Quito

Tour code

GE-EFS-22

Tour highlights

Start and end in Quito! With the Ecuador Family Tour , you have a 8 day tour package taking you through Quito, Ecuador and 8 other destinations in Ecuador. Ecuador Family Tour is a small group tour that includes accommodation in a hotel as well as flights, an expert guide, transport.
Day 1
ARRIVAL TO QUITO

Transfer in International flight to Quito , You’ll spend the night in Quito.

The hotel is located in the heart of Quito´s business district and it has many facilities to make your stay very pleasant.
Hotel Dann Carlton.

Day 2
QUITO CITY TOUR & EQUATOR LINE

You will enjoy a Full-Day Tour of the city of Quito, which is the capital city of Ecuador, and sits at an elevation of 9,350 feet above sea level.  Quito is located 16 miles south of the equator, and extends to zero latitude, which is known locally as la Mitad Del Mundo or, the middle of the world.

If after the sightseeing of Quito city, you would like to explore the area around the hotel by yourself, we recommend to you the malls like Quicentro Shopping or just walk around Carolina´s park.

Hotel Dann Carlton.

Day 3
AMAZON JUNGLE 

On this day, you will travel to the Amazon Jungle. This region includes territory belonging to Brasil, Perú, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, and French Guyana. The Amazon represents over half of the plant’s remaining rainforests.

on the way there we will stop at the most famous hot springs complex well known as papallacta , where you can take a natural hot bath admiring the landscape , then we will stop at the hummingbirds reserve to see some of the colorful birds from the area.
Later we will let you try a famous typical food from the jungle called CHONTA CUROS or JUNGLE PRAWNS.
After lunch we will have a relaxing afternoon at the pool and viewpoint.
Casa del Suizo Lodge

Day 4
JUNGLE EXPLORATION

A full day of activities in the Amazon Jungle awaits you, including some amazing sightseeing such as the Indian Village and a canoe ride on the Napo River!

It will be  day of adventure walking  2 miles approx. through the hotel Primary Forest called MisiCocha ( the Cat´s Lake ).

Then in the afternoon, we will let you try the famous drink based on Yuca o Cassava and you will have the opportunity to interact with the local people.

The jungle lodge is located 160 miles away from Quito city , in Napo province. It is really a hidden paradise in the middle of the nature.

Hotel Casa del Suizo.

Day 5
THE WATERFALLS & BAÑOS

After breakfast, our journey continue towards the Route of the Waterfalls, famous for more than 30 water jumps that run down from the Eastern Andes. It is simple to guess how many stops we will do on the way…!!

Then you will travel to the city of Baños.  This city is a Roman Catholic religious center, as it has been declared that the Virgin Mary appeared here near a waterfall. After a brief stop in town, we will continue on to Riobamba.

Hotel Mansion Santa Isabella.

Day 6
TRAIN RIDE & CUENCA

This morning, you will board your car on the Ecuadorian Railway to ride the famous track called ” The Devil's Nose ” one of the most difficult railways to be  built for the topography and weather conditions.

As we travel to the city of Cuenca, you will view volcanic cones jutting forth from the rich tapestry of grasslands, aptly christened “The Avenue of the Volcanoes”.

Hotel Victoria.

Day 7
CUENCA CITY TOUR 

In the morning, we will visit Cuenca City (declared a Cultural Heritage Site in 1999 by UNESCO).

The most representative sites in Cuenca are: Calderon Park (Central Square), the Modern and Old Cathedrals, the Flower Market, and Largo Street with its colonial houses, all of which are unforgettable.

We will also visit the Tomebamba River and the Broken Bridge, since they are famous landmarks. Of course an attraction impossible to skip is the Ethnographic Museum (Museo de las Culturas Aborígenes).  The Ethnographic Museum is a must-see because of its unique art collection from across the country.

During this afternoon, you will experience a beautiful flight across the Andes back to Quito city.

Hotel in Quito

Day 8
TRANSFER OUT – INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT HOME

Today ends your tour, and you will board your plane back to your hometown destination. Thank you for spending time with us, and we hope to see you again soon.

END OF THE SERVICES 

The program includes

• 8 Days /7 Nights in Tourist Superior hotel Category ( DBL) ask for Single Supl.
• English Speaking Tour Guide.
• Private Transportation
• Quito City tour entrance fees (Panecillo Viewpoint, Compania church & Equator Museum INTI ÑAN)
• American Breakfast every day.
• 1 Typical Lunch
• 1 Box Lunch ( Day 6 )
• Personal Bottle of Water 1 per person per day
• Air Ticket Cue – Uio
• Transfers in Quito, Cuenca.
• Train ride ticket ( Alausí – Sibambe – Alausí )

Not included in Program

  • International airfare to Quito
  • Meals not specified in itinerary
  • Gratuities
  • Any personal expenses such as laundry and phone calls
  • Any activity not specified in program
  • Any hotel nights before or after our Tour Program , if you would like to add ons please let us know in advance.

GUARANTEED DEPARTS EVERY DAY !

24/7 Booking Phone Number: +1-888-469-2230

Tour Overview

AGE RANGE : 4 to 80 year old

ACCOMMODATION: Hotel, Lodge

MIN GROUP SIZE : 2  ( IF YOU ARE SOLO TRAVELER , PLEASE ASK FOR SINGLE RATE)

MAX GROUP SIZE : 16

TRANSPORTATION : Coach / Bus, Plane

PHYSICAL RATING  :Easy

TRAVEL STYLE: Family , In deph – Cultural

 

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