Andean Heritage & All-inclusive Coastal Sun

Intiñan Museum

Intiñan Museum at the Middle of the World is an cultural museum located near Quito’s famous Equator line. Visitors can learn about Ecuador’s ancestral cultures, explore exhibits related to the equatorial region, and participate in hands-on demonstrations that showcase the unique characteristics associated with Latitude 0°. It offers a fascinating blend of history, indigenous heritage, science, and local traditions, making it one of the most popular attractions in the Mitad del Mundo area.

🏔️ Quito & Andean Heritage
Experience Quito’s historic character, indigenous heritage, and the unique culture of the Ecuadorian highlands.

🌋 Quilotoa
Admire the volcanic landscapes surrounding one of Ecuador’s most distinctive high-altitude lagoons.

💦 Baños
Explore lush mountain scenery, waterfalls, and the adventurous side of the Ecuadorian Andes.

🍫 Cacao Heritage
Learn about Ecuador’s renowned cacao through a visit to Hacienda El Castillo.

Travel to Quito

Andean Heritage & All-inclusive Coastal Sun

Discover Ecuador through an unforgettable 8-day, 7-night adventure that combines the colonial charm of Quito, the breathtaking landscapes of Quilotoa and Baños, the vibrant culture of Guayaquil, and the relaxation of Ecuador’s Pacific Coast. Complete the experience with a visit to a traditional cacao farm, creating the perfect blend of nature, culture, and authentic local traditions.

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Complete Itinerary

Daily Activities

From usd $1612

Per person (by shared room)

What's included?

2 nights' lodging in Quito with breakfast

1 night's lodging in Ambato (Central Highlands, Tungurahua Province) with breakfast

2 nights' lodging in Guayaquil with breakfast

2 nights at the “all-inclusive” Decameron Punta Centinela, located on Ecuador's Pacific coast

Does not include

What is the weather like in Quito?

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, enjoys a temperate climate for much of the year thanks to its location in the Andean region. Between June and September, the city experiences its driest season, with sunny days and ideal conditions for exploring its main attractions.

What is the best time to visit?

The ideal time to visit Quito is between (June to September)
when the city experiences drier weather, clearer skies, and comfortable temperatures. During these months, daytime temperatures typically range from 15°C to 19°C, creating excellent conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of cultural and artistic events, particularly in August and September, which add even more charm to the experience.

Itinerary

DAY 01. Welcome to Quito (UIO) / Transfer to selected hotel.

DAY 02. AM: Visit to Quito’s Historic Center. PM: Intiñan Museum at the Middle of the World. Overnight in Quito.

Intiñan Museum

Explore the world from the center of the planet.

DAY 03. Early departure (6:30 AM) via the Pan-American Highway to Zumbahua. Photo stop at the Quilotoa viewpoint. Optional hike down to the Quilotoa lagoon.

DAY 04. Full-day adventure in Baños: visit to the city zoo, waterfalls circuit including Manto de la Novia and Pailón del Diablo. Lunch included. Ground transfer to Guayaquil. Check-in at selected hotel. Overnight.

DAY 05. AM City tour of Guayaquil: Seminario Park, Moorish Tower, Malecón 2000, Municipal Palace, Las Peñas neighborhood.
PM: Visit to the Historical Park in Samborondón.

Quilotoa Lagoon

One of Ecuador’s most photographed natural wonders.

DAY 06. 8:30 AM departure to Decameron Punta Centinela, an all-inclusive resort on the Pacific Coast, 140 km from Guayaquil. Estimated check-in: 10:30 AM.

DAY 07. Full day to enjoy the all-inclusive experience at Decameron Punta Centinela. Overnight stay.

DAY 08. Breakfast and check-out. Visit to the cacao farm “El Castillo”. Transfer to the airport.

Ecuadorian Cacao

Famous for its aroma and world-renowned quality.

HOTELS

Hotels: Quito: Hotel Quito (hotelquito.com.ec) Ambato: Hotel AMBATO or similar /Guayaquil: IBIS Hotel or GH Hoteles / Punta Centinela Santa Elena : All-inclusive Decameron

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Essential Guide —Andean Heritage & All-inclusive Coastal Sun

1. Quito and Quilotoa are located at high elevations, so take your first days at a relaxed pace and stay hydrated.

2. Pack layers, as temperatures can change considerably between Quito, Quilotoa, Baños, and the Pacific Coast.

3. Quilotoa: Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to take the optional trail toward the lagoon.

4. Baños: Bring lightweight rainwear and suitable footwear for the waterfalls circuit.

5. Coast: Keep lighter clothing and swimwear ready for your stay at Punta Centinela.

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