ECUADOR ADVENTURE - Self Drive
QUITO
Day 1: Upon arrival to Quito´s international airport, private guided transfer to the hotel. Overnight at Patio Andaluz or similar Hotel 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.
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| "La Compañia" church - Quito |
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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/ LMINDO
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
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
COTOPAXI
Day 5: After breakfast, drive to Cotopaxi region, across the beautiful landscapes of the Andes Mountain Range. Overnight at Hacienda La Cienga or similar close to Cotopaxi area. B
Day 6: 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 Cienga or similar close to Cotopaxi area. B
RIOBAMBA
Day 7: After breakfast, drive south to Riobamba. Recommend to visit Baños and the waterfall´s route. Overnight at Hacienda Abraspungo or similar close to Riobamba city. B
CUENCA
Day 8: After breakfast, you will drive south to Cuenca city, recommended to visit Ingapirca Archeological Site en route, the most important Inca aremains. Overnight at Hotel Carvallo or similar in Cuenca. B
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| Cathedral of Cuenca |
QUITO
Day 10: After breakfast, 4x4 collected from your hotel. Day at leisure to explore Cuenca by foot. Transfer to airport for flight to Quito. Private transfer from Quito´s airport to hotel. Overnight at Hotel Patio Andaluz or similar in Quito. B
Day 11: Private transfer out for international flight or extension to Galapagos Islandas / Amazon Rain Forest 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
DOES NOT INCLUDE:
• Personal items
• Alcoholic drinks
• Tips
• Meals not mention on the itinerary




