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Riobamba, Ecuador

Riobamba

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Riobamba

Welcome to Riobamba, Ecuador's charming highland gem! Nestled in the Andes, this city brims with vibrant markets, stunning landscapes, and the majestic Chimborazo volcano looming nearby. Stroll through colorful streets, savor mouthwatering cuy (guinea pig!), and soak in rich indigenous culture. Whether you're hiking or sipping on hot chocolate, Riobamba promises a delightful adventure for every traveler!

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Chimborazo Volcano and Condor Cocha Lagoon Day Tour

Enjoy a walk through the snowy Chimborazo, called the closest point to the Sun from the center of the earth, where you can observe flora and fauna typical of the Ecuadorian moors, in addition, appreciate the perpetual snow of the Colossus of the Andes. Added to this experience is the fact of being able to visit one of the few remnants of the Polylepis forest or paper tree in the area called El Arenal.

$140.00
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5/5
8 h

"Private Chimborazo Tour for 2 people"

Adventure, nature and culture, discover the majesty of Chimborazo and immerse yourself in an unforgettable community tourism adventure! Visit the closest point to the sun, by car up to 4800mnsm and walking up to 5100mnsm. Then enjoy a typical lunch in a Puruhá community, along with the sound of birds and the leaves of the trees. Admire the crops and animals in the field, guided by local guides and the spinner. Let yourself be captivated by the melodic tune of the horn. Finally, we explore the mountain museum to understand our special connection to the mighty Tayta Chimborazo.

$80.00
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72 h

3-Day Altar Volcano Trekking Tour to Laguna Amarilla from Riobamba

• Take a 3-day trek in the heart of the Andes, to the extinct Altar Volcano in the Sangay National Park • One of the most impressive mountain adventures in a dream-like landscape. • Visit the Eastern Andean Mountain Chain and its beautiful green spaces. • Delight your senses with the panoramic view of Laguna Amarilla at 4300 m.a.s.l. • This trek includes professional guidance, sleepover at the refugee and meals • Trekking level: Moderate to Strenuous

$525.00
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48 h

2 days - Trekking snowy the Altar Volcano & Yellow Lagoon Visit

Enjoy a unique adventure through one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador, the trek to Nevado El Altar or Kapak Urku in Kichwa leads you to discover the magic of the Andean paramo by observing the contrast between the flora and fauna of the zone. Be amazed by the immense Collanes Valley and the fascinating yellow lagoon.   This Trekking is classified as one of the best in the country.

$291.00
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6 h

Full-Day Ghost Hideout Tour from Riobamba

Enjoy a walk to the natural formation of rocks in the form of a ghost at the gates of the Amazon and foothills of the Tungurahua volcano in the Penipe canton. Also, relax to take a bath in the hot springs located in this exotic area. Add the tour of the territory and observe different natural landscapes as well as culture and gastronomy

$160.00
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3 h

Riobamba's Heritage Walking Tour

Come and enjoy a nocturnal tour of the main points of the city reliving the traditions and legends of Riobamba accompanied by historical and emblematic characters that will tell you their anecdotes and take you to mend moments of yesteryear

$55.00
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48 h

Chimborazo Summit - 2 Days Private Tour

The Chimborazo Climb is a private guided tour that takes place over two days. During this trek, you’ll reach the point on Earth’s surface closest to the sun. Our objective is to summit Veintimilla Peak (6,227 meters above sea level) and Whymper Peak (6,263 meters above sea level), with a professional guide by your side and all the necessary gear to safely conquer Chimborazo’s summits. Ready to take on this personal challenge? Ecuador’s highest mountain is waiting for you! Keep reading to learn all about this incredible adventure:

$462.00
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5/5
3 h

PRIVATE Ecuadorian Cooking Class in a Local Quito Home with Maria

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Maria, a warm and wonderful host who uses family recipes in most of her dishes. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with the local culture over food. Maria’s passion for food started young, when she was a cooking assistant in her mother's kitchen! Maria learned to cook traditional meals from her mother. And then used this skill and knowledge to run her own restaurant, where she served authentic Ecuadorian meals that she grew up eating. For the last 21 years, Maria has been working in the hospitality and gastronomy industry. • Cooking lesson in a local home in Ecuador • Learn to make authentic Ecuadorian dishes in home kitchen • 100% private activity • Experience Ecuadorian culture in the quiet neighborhood of Sangolqui • Vegetarian and gluten-free options available

$84.00
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4.8/5

Private Cultural Tour Historical Center of Quito with Transportation

Enjoy an unforgettable tour of the Historic Center of Quito. Our guide will accompany you to tour the most representative squares, palaces and churches, telling the stories, legends and cultural information in a fun and entertaining way! Get to know Víctor Mideros' masterpiece in the Nuestra Señora de la Merced Church. Inspire your artistic side by spending the day exploring historical works of art. By private transportation we will pick you up at the place where you are and at the end of the tour we will drop you off at your starting point. All this privately and with all security measures!!

$30.00
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5/5
72 h

Adventures in the Jungle | Caverns and Waterfalls | 3D/2N

With this package you will enjoy a complete adventure in the Amazon without worries. You will know in a comfortable and safe way the best tourist attractions of Napo. We will prepare for you and your companions your stay for three days and two nights with accommodation, guided tours and food according to the itinerary. The lodging will be in one of the best hotels with a pool in Archidona; with an ideal location to rest and close to the tourist places that we will visit to make the most of your time. You will explore the jungle, rivers, waterfalls, natural pools with crystalline waters, caverns and much more. All this always accompanied by experienced local guides who are also knowledgeable about medicinal plants; You will also enjoy the delicious 100% organic Amazonian gastronomy that will complement your experience in eastern Ecuador. Do not think twice and get out of the routine in the Amazon!

$179.00
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5/5
72 h

Grand Selva 3 Days Jungle Expedition Amazonia Ecuador Rainforest

The Ecuadorian Amazon in all its splendor with the most complete services. Walks, water sports, canoe rides, visits to the main attractions, animal sightings, indigenous cultural meeting - elaboration of "Chicha" and presentation of artisan cocoa with facial treatment. What else? A lodge in the middle of the jungle to rest with the sounds of the forest.

$316.00
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120 h

Grand Selva 5-Day Jungle Expedition Amazonia Ecuador rainforest

Discover the wonders of the Amazon rainforest at Grand Selva Lodge & Tours with immersive tours, comfortable accommodation, traditional meals, and exciting activities like cultural encounters, night walks and visits to the Amazoonico rescue center. Engage with indigenous families, learn to prepare traditional chocolate, and explore the rich biodiversity of the jungle, including the famous Paiche Arapaima Lagoon. Each adventure promises a unique connection with nature and local culture.

$499.00
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4.7/5
8 h

Antisana Volcano Private Tour - Adventure & Condors Watching

Antisana National Park is the most impressive Andean mount near Quito and a sanctuary of the wild Andean condors and other birds. We will get up to the entrance of Hacienda Antisana, located along the foothills of the volcano. This part of the road will let you visualize the magnificent basaltic gorge of the Antisana Volcano and its glacier. Here we’ll stop to watch interesting Andean birds like the Carunculated Caracara and Black-Headed Ibis. We’ll also have the opportunity to see different animals like Andean rabbits and whitetail deer. A short hike through the marvelous Andean areas to observe and recognize the flora of the reserve.

$149.00
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5/5
1 h 45 mins

Cultural walking tour in Loja

Loja is known as the "Cradle of Artists", the most eco-friendly city in South America and also as the Capital of Music. Loja is considered as a destination to enjoy history, culture, food and nature. This tour is designed to show you all of this in a couple of hours

$25.00
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4.3/5

Tours Reserva biológica Buenaventura (Jocotoco)

This wonderful and accessible lodge is located in the lower part of the Buenaventura Reserve, 500 m high. It has a rest area near the drinkers of the Hummingbirds, Chachalacas and Tangaras, so it will make your stay a wonderful experience, you can also watch Coats roaming the area. WE ALSO OFFER SPECTACULAR TRAILS SUCH AS: Footpath 1: "Umbrellabird" this trail has safety railings and paved soil, but it is only marked up to the long-beaked Umbrellabird lek (courtship area). It lasts 1.5 hours, has a distance of 2 km and difficulty is moderate.

$25.65
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5/5

Cocoa and Cloud Forest private full day tour

Spend a day amongst a Cocoa local farm and Cloud forest wildlife of Ecuador, on a full-day private tour with Comfortable round-trip transportation from your Guayaquil hotel. Follow your guide to make an autentic Ecuadorian chocolate and hike through the cloud forest trails to three different waterfalls and swim beneath each. Afterwards, learn how to operate a sugar cane press and enjoy a traditional lunch before your return to the city. Get the personalized experience of a private tour Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Guayaquil Relax in complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off Enjoy a traditional Ecuadorian lunch during the tour

$359.00
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2 h 30 mins

Skydiving - Parachuting - Skydiving

LIVE A PARACHUTE JUMP AT 10,000 FEET HIGH Extreme Skydiver (A fast flight from the skies) Skydiving: a swift flight from the skies at 10,000 feet AN EXPERIENCE THAT WILL MARK YOUR WHOLE LIFE AND WILL BE PLASMATED IN YOUR THOUGHT FOREVER. SOMETHING UNFORGETTABLE PARACHUTE JUMP HOOOOOOOOO SIP ON THIS HOLIDAY SEPARATE YOUR FLIGHT UNTIL YOUR RESERVATION NOW LIVE A FEW SPACES LIVE A JUMP AT 10,000 PARACIESAID Tandem jump (with instructor).

$600.00
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5/5
8 h

full-day | Waterfalls and Caverns Tour

Would you like an adventure in the Amazon comfortably and safely? Then sign up for this all-inclusive tour from 9am to 6pm. You will explore caves, enjoy an exquisite meal and a fun expedition to waterfalls in the middle of the jungle forest.

$57.00
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5/5
8 h

Full Day Cotacachi, Otavalo and Cuicocha lagoon

Explore northern Ecuador on an unforgettable excursion to Otavalo, Cotacachi and Cuicocha Lagoon. Start in Otavalo, famous for its vibrant indigenous market, where you can discover crafts, textiles and local culture. Continue to Cotacachi, renowned for its tradition in leather goods and its Andean charm. Then, visit the stunning Cuicocha lagoon, located inside a volcanic crater, where you will enjoy spectacular panoramic views and pure mountain air. This tour combines culture, nature and unique landscapes in the Ecuadorian Andes, ideal for those seeking an authentic and varied experience. Includes comfortable transportation and professional guidance throughout the tour.

$90.00
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4/5
8 h

full-day | Jungle, Canyon and Cavern Tour

This tour is for the more adventurous! It will be a complete jungle, river and waterfall experience from 9am to 6pm. You will explore caves, enjoy an exquisite meal and an incredible adventure walking to the Grand Canyon of ñachiyaku.

$57.00
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