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Ecuador family experience tour

An ecuadorian treat for the kids!


This Ecuador family tour was designed by a local mum who loves to travel with her kids whenever possible. It combines fun and educational activities for a vacation the whole family will love!


  • Stand one foot in each hemisphere at the Equator line
  • Learn how chocolate is made, from cocoa bean to tasty chocolate bars
  • Ride Ecuador’s historic train to see the highest active volcano in the world
  • Enjoy fun & educational activities in Quito, including the zoo
  • Feel the spray of huge waterfalls at Baños town
  • Shop for bargains at Otavalo's colorful indian market
  • See an incredible birds of prey flying demonstration
  • Stay at a local farm in Gualaceo
  • Discover ancient Inca ruins at Ingapirca
  • Experience a day of hiking in El Cajas National park, the lake district of Ecuador
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Ecuador family experience tour

PRICES PER PERSON 2022

  • $3695 1 Passengers
  • $2075 2 Passengers
  • $1750 3 Passengers
  • $1595 4 Passengers
  • $1515 5 Passengers
  • $1485 6 Passengers
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Itinerary

  • DAY 1 Arrival Quito: transfer you to your hotel. Free time to relax and acclimatize to your new surroundings.
  • DAY 2 Quito: Stand with your family literally in the Middle of the World at the equator! + visit an artisan chocolate workshop. Afternoon visit to Yaku Amu Water Museum, for fun and educational activities.
  • DAY 3 Quito: see typical Ecuadorian animals at Guayllabamba zoo + private transfer to Otavalo.
  • DAY 4 Otavalo: An early start to see the local animal market + shop for handicraft souvenirs. Afternoon Condor Park birds of prey visit (closed Mon&Tue)
  • DAY 5 Cotopaxi: Volcano train ride to from Quito to Boliche + Transfer to your hotel in Cotopaxi.
  • DAY 6 Cotopaxi: National Park tour + Private transfer to Baños.
  • DAY 7 Baños: Valley of the waterfalls tour. Free afternoon.
  • DAY 8 Ingapirca: Inca ruins tour + Transfer to hosteria at Gualaceo.
  • DAY 9 Gualaceo: Farm activities + transfer to Cuenca, Panama Hat visit + Pottery class. Night in hosteria at Gualaceo.
  • DAY 10 Cuenca: El Cajas National Park tour. Night in hosteria at Gualaceo
  • DAY 11 Cuenca: city tour + transfer to airport for flight back to Quito + transfer in.
  • DAY 12 Transfer to Quito airport for your flight out.

Click above on the "Full Itinerary" button for a more detailed itinerary description, complete with meal and guide inclusions.

  • $4395 1 Passengers
  • $2495 2 Passengers
  • $2195 3 Passengers
  • $2035 4 Passengers
  • $1950 5 Passengers
  • $1885 6 Passengers
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Itinerary

  • DAY 1 Arrival Quito: transfer you to your hotel. Free time to relax and acclimatize to your new surroundings.
  • DAY 2 Quito: Stand with your family literally in the Middle of the World at the equator! + visit an artisan chocolate workshop. Afternoon visit to Yaku Amu Water Museum, for fun and educational activities.
  • DAY 3 Quito: see typical Ecuadorian animals at Guayllabamba zoo + private transfer to Otavalo.
  • DAY 4 Otavalo: An early start to see the local animal market + shop for handicraft souvenirs. Afternoon Condor Park birds of prey visit (closed Mon&Tue)
  • DAY 5 Cotopaxi: Volcano train ride to from Quito to Boliche + Transfer to your hotel in Cotopaxi.
  • DAY 6 Cotopaxi: National Park tour + Private transfer to Baños.
  • DAY 7 Baños: Valley of the waterfalls tour. Free afternoon.
  • DAY 8 Ingapirca: Inca ruins tour + Transfer to hosteria at Gualaceo.
  • DAY 9 Gualaceo: Farm activities + transfer to Cuenca, Panama Hat visit + Pottery class. Night in hosteria at Gualaceo.
  • DAY 10 Cuenca: El Cajas National Park tour. Night in hosteria at Gualaceo
  • DAY 11 Cuenca: city tour + transfer to airport for flight back to Quito + transfer in.
  • DAY 12 Transfer to Quito airport for your flight out.

Click above on the "Full Itinerary" button for a more detailed itinerary description, complete with meal and guide inclusions.

Tour Specifications

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in double / twin rooms (or triple for odd-numbered groups who do not wish to pay any single supplement)
  • Private transport with local Spanish-speaking driver throughout tour
  • Meals as listed in itinerary
  • Activities as listed in itinerary
  • Boliche train ticket
  • English-speaking guide at Quito day2, Cotopaxi, El Cajas, and Cuenca city tour, as well as for Panama Hat visit and pottery activity.
  • Cuenca / Quito flight

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Local entry fees
  • Single supplement : Standard: $250 / Comfortable: $835
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Tour Dates

  • This tour is available to start on any day throughout the year.

About Itinerary

  • Discounts may be available for young kids – please let your sales person know the age of each traveler, so that they can advise as appropriate.

What Our Clients Say

Katrina Wells, UK

This is a very well thought-out itinerary that kept us all amused each day. We added an extra day in to visit the butterflies and humming birds at Mindo which was also very worthwhile. Thanks!

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