9-Day National Geographic Journeys Tour to Ecuador with G Adventures
Ecuador is a small country that packs a punch when it comes to natural beauty, biodiversity, and indigenous heritage. Discover this South American jewel on a memorable adventure, travelling from the emerald-clad Andes to the Amazon’s thriving jungles. Come face-to-face with unique creatures on a nighttime walk through the forest and on a tour of an animal sanctuary; hike through awe-inspiring Cotopaxi National Park, crowned by the soaring Cotopaxi Volcano; and delve into indigenous culture on a visit to an Amazonian community and Jardin Botanico Las Orquideas.
Amazon and Volcanoes Highlights:
- Visit the Otavalo Weaving studio and get a lesson from local weaver
- Explore villages and learn about traditional handicrafts and folk art from locals
- Traverse the Amazon jungle with a local naturalist guide
- Learn about the relationship between cultures and the plants around them at the Omaere
- Ethnobotanical Park
- Be surrounded by towering volcanoes
Small Group: 16 max
