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COMPLETE ECUADOR - Self Drive

QUITO

Day 1: Upon arrival to airport, private guided transfer to the hotel.  Overnight at Hotel Patio Andaluz or similar in Quito. B

Day 2:  

After breakfast, you will drive into the Colonial area of Quito to enjoy the Independence main Square with its awe Cathedral, the Government and Archbishop Palaces. Visit the beautiful gold church of "La Compañia" (1606). You will also see the church of San Francisco (1535) and continue to the "Panecillo" Hill where you will have a panoramic view of the city. Continuing the tour to the north of the city where the Equatorial Line is located, you will find a monument marking the latitud 0º 00' 00''. This tour includes a visit to Inti-Ñan solar museum and lunch at a local restaurant, return to the hotel. Overnight at Patio Andaluz or similar Hotel in Quito. B/ L 

MINDO

Day 3: After breakfast, 4x4 vehicle delivered in your hotel. Drive to Mindo Cloud Forest, we suggest to visit the butterfly and orchid farm in Mindo town. Dinner and overnight at Sachatamia Lodge or similar in Mindo. B/L/D

 

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Day 4: After breakfast. Day at leisure to explore the cloud forest and nearby attractions like waterfalls, zip-line tour. You will have also the opportunity to see hummingbird´s feeders at the Lodge. Overnight at Sachatamia Lodge or similar in Mindo. B/L/D

 

OTAVALO

Day 5: After breakfast, drive to Imbabura province suggest to visit en route Cayambe, San Pablo Lagoon. Overnight at Hacienda Cusin or similar in Otavalo area. B

Day 6: After breakfast, suggest to visit Otavalo market, Cuicocha crater lagoon and Cotacachi leather workshop city. Overnight at Hacienda Cusin or similar in Otavalo area. B

PAPALLACTA

Day 7: After breakfast, drive to Papallacta area, visit the Hot Springs to relax.  Overnight at Termas de Papallacta. B

COTOPAXI

Day 8: After breakfast, day at leisure to explore Cotopaxi National Park you will have the opportunity to see the flora and fauna of the “paramo” ecosystem. Overnight at Hacienda La Cienega at Cotopaxi area. B

Day 9: After breakfast, drive south to Riobamba. Recommend to visit Baños and the waterfall´s route. Overnight at Hacienda Abraspungo close to Riobamba.B

CUENCA

Day 10: Early breakfast, you can do the "Devil´s Nose" train Route. Then you will drive south to Cuenca city, recommended to visit Ingapirca Archeological Site en route, the most important Inca and remains. Overnight at Hotel Carvallo or similra in Cuenca. B

Day 11:
After breakfast, day at leisure to visit El Cajas National Park. Overnight at our Hotel in Cuenca. B

Day 12: After breakfast, recommended to explore the surroundings of Cuenca like: Chordeleg and Gualaceo villages that are specialized  in handicrafts and silver jewerly. Dropp of the car at 17:00 pm. Overnight at Hotel Carvallo or similar in Cuenca. B

 

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AMAZON LODGE

Day 13 / 15: Early morning transfer to Cuenca airport for flight to Quito, at the airport assistane for Coca flight. Met a local representative from Napo Wild Life Center or similar, 3 nights / 4 days program.FB

QUITO

Day 16: After breakfast, transfer to Coca airport for flight to Quito. Upon arrival private transfer to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel Patio Andaluz in Quito. B

PUERTO LOPEZ

Day 17: After breakfast, private transfer out to the airport for Manta flight. Upon arrival collect car at Manta airport and drive to Puerto Lopes, recommended to visit Montecristi town to see the elaboration of the "Panama" Hats. Stay and overnight at Mantaraya Lodge or similar in Puerto Lopez area. B

Day 18: After breakfast, full day guided tour to "Isla de la Plata" . During June to September you will be able to see the humpback whales in this trip. Return to  Mantaraya Lodge or similar for overnight. B/L

MANTA

Day 19: After breakfast, day at leisure recommended to explore "Machalilla National Park". Return to Manta and dropp off the car at 17:00 at the hotel. Overnight at Hotel Balandra or similar in Manta. B

QUITO

Day 20: After breakfast, private transfer out to the airport for Quito flight. Upon arrival transfer in to Hotel Patio Andaluz or similar in Quito B

Day 21: After breakfast, private transfer out for international flight. B

INCLUDES:

• 4 x4 Car Hire
• Unlimited mileage
• CDW Insurance
• Breakdown Cover
• Mobile phone (during all trip)
• Road Booklet
• Meals as itinerary specification
• Transfers in / out to hotel / airport
• Accommodation in double rooms
• Air ticket Quito - Coca - Quito
• Air ticket Quito - Manta - Quito
• Air ticket Cuenca - Quito

NOT INCLUDED:

• Personal items
• Alcoholic drinks
• Tips
• Meals not mention on the itinerary