Steller: Create Beautiful Social Media Stories

Sigsig

Dive into the vibrant charm of Sigsig, Ecuador! Wander through colorful markets bursting with handcrafted treasures, taste the sweet cacao treats, and soak in the stunning Andean vistas. Feel the rhythm of traditional music as you explore this friendly town, where every smile is a warm hug and every street corner is a joyous surprise waiting to be discovered!

Recommendations

Landmark4.3/5

Parque Central De Sigsig

Culture5/5

Iglesia Matriz Cuchil

Nestled in Sigsig, the iconic Iglesia Matriz Cuchil captivates visitors with its stunning Baroque architecture and rich history, making it a must-visit landmark that beautifully reflects Ecuador’s cultural heritage.

Culture4.3/5

Chobshi’s Museum

This museum interprets Cañari culture alongside the nearby Black Cave and Cacique Duma ruins.

Landmark4.3/5

Chobshi Cueva negra

Shop4.9/5

Guitarras Uyaguari - San Bartolo

Culture4.4/5

GÜEL

Landmark5/5

Casa de la Cultura extensión SÍgsig

Landmark

Ejecutivo Austro Rutas Sigsig Cuenca

Cafe5/5

Leoquina Café

Eat$$$4.2/5

Casa Vieja Restaurant

Eat5/5

Net Café

This Sigsig cafe serves small stuffed arepas with fresh fillings. You can choose from a wide range of combinations.

Cafe$$4.9/5

GOOD COFFEE

This Sigsig cafe serves coffee and homemade cakes, with Wi-Fi for getting some work done.

Stays

Stay4.85/5

El Castillo de Nallig

El Castillo de Nallig in Gualaceo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a minibar, TV, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, sauna, fitness centre, and hot tub. The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, terrace, and garden. The traditional restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian options. Outdoor seating and a bar provide additional dining options. Located 33 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport, the hotel offers walking and bike tours. Free off-site private parking is available.

Stay4.75/5

Cabaña Lato_puzhio - Double or Twin Room

Cabaña Lato_puzhio in Chordeleg offers a country house with a bar and hot tub. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a paid shuttle, and free on-site parking. The property features a terrace, balcony, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the stay. Located 50 km from Mariscal Lamar International Airport, the country house is near Chordeleg and offers walking, bike, and hiking tours. Guests can also enjoy garden and mountain views.

Stay4.5/5

HOTEL ZHIROGALLO

Stay4.2/5

Hostal Colonial Chordeleg

Hotel above a rotisserie-chicken restaurant, with rooms on the second floor. You pass the kitchen and dining area on your way upstairs.

Stay4/5

Hotel Sígsig

Things To Do
Provided by

5/5

120 h

ISABELA II ISLANDS OF FIRE ADVENTURE - NORTHWESTERN (Thurs-Mon)

Our journey begins on Santa Cruz Island as we explore the lush vegetation of its highlands before venturing down to the world-famous Charles Darwin Research Station. The next day, we’ll enjoy the panoramic views from Bartolome Island before exploring the white coral sand beach of Sullivan Bay, venturing through its dramatic lava field. The next morning takes us to Dragon Hill, home of dusty-yellow land iguanas! After this adventure, we head out to discover Punta Vicente Roca’s wildlife. Later, we’ll make our way to the youngest island in the archipelago, Fernandina, widely regarded as one of the most pristine environments on the planet.

$4,604.00

5/5

8 h

Day Tour to Bartolomé Island and Sullivan Bay

This Bartolome Island tour includes a long navigation time as the island is far away, but it is definitely woth it as this tour offers so much more than just a visit and you will be stunned by the breathtaking view, the iconic postcard picture of Galapagos. You will travel aboard aspacious, well-appointed yacht featuring two decks perfect for relaxing or spotting wildlife on the way. Onboard, enjoy delicious, freshly prepared meals (we can accommodate any dietary restrictions too if you let us know in advance). The crew and naturalist guide(s) are not only highly knowledgeable but also passionate about the Galápagos, providing fascinating insights throughout your journey. As part of our commitment to your comfort and experience, we will give you a detailed briefing the evening before in the office, and we provide high-quality snorkeling gear including long wetsuits for extra warmth and comfort, ensuring you're fully prepared and able to enjoy the water to the fullest.

$409.00

5/5

8 h

Full day Artisanal route and Cuenca City Tour

We will visit the picturesque craft villages of Gualaceo and Chordeleg, admiring the variety of objects that are made here, such as shawls, pottery and jewelry. After noon visit the city of Cuenca, considered one of the most beautiful cities of Ecuador, and one of the most beautiful cities in South America!

$54.99

5/5

96 h

4-Day Wildlife Tour in Santa Cruz Island

Enjoy a four-day, land-based Galápagos program designed for travelers who want a shorter version of the cruise-style experience, with first-class comfort on land. Sail on yacht day tours to North Seymour and South Plaza, plus sites like Las Bachas and Punta Carrión, led by certified naturalist guides. Meet giant tortoises in the Santa Cruz highlands and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, then return each evening to a first-class hotel in Puerto Ayora. Over several days, you’ll walk through wildlife-rich trails, watch blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds in their natural habitat, and snorkel in turquoise waters with sea lions, reef fish, and rays. Every detail is taken care of, from airport transfers, daily excursions, all meals, snorkeling gear and wetsuit. It is a compact Galápagos experience for travelers who want the structure of a package, the comfort of staying on land, and the freedom of not sleeping at sea.

$1,561.00

5/5

240 h

10 Days Galapagos Island Hopping

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economic way to explore the Galapagos Islands, a land based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

$2,327.00

5/5

168 h

The Galapagos Penguin Route 7 Day Tour

Great tour, Galápagos Natural Life direct tour operator designed this tour to know the better places to see wildlife in Galápagos Island, 7 days with 4 islands, you Will see the most representative animals in Galápagos islands as Giant tortoises, blue-footed booby, penguins, sea lions, marine iguanas, corral sharks, flamingos, darwin finches and more, we included in our Budget tourist class accommodation but you can ask for upgrade to superior or first class accommodation, we can open new departures any day with minimum one passenger, our rates don't include galapagos flight

$1,857.00

5/5

168 h

7 Days Diving and Hiking on the Galapagos Islands Tour

Enjoy a 7 days Hiking and Diving trip on the Galapagos Islands starting in Baltra and continuing to the Islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela. You will get the chance to enjoy some diving on the Islands of Mosquera, Bartolome,Santa Fe, North Seymour Gordon Rocks, Cousin Rock (depending the departure date). The tour has daily departures and includes all dives and accommodation!

$2,600.00

5/5

168 h

7D Quito Guayaquil: Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños, Amazon, Chimborazo

Why Wander With Us? We have developed a travel experience for independent travelers, the sweet spot between a hop-on-hop-off bus and an organized tour. You will live real experiences with local communities and destinations and these are included and paid for, you will get the freedom to stay in our different destinations for as long or as short as you need taking the next departure. We take care of organizing the logistics, so you can focus on the fun stuff only. It is the only hop-on hop-off service that has been developed at the country level.

$740.00

5/5

168 h

7 Days Quito - Montañita Visiting Andes, Amazon and coast

We have developed a travel experience for independent travelers, the sweet spot between a hop-on-hop-off bus and an organized tour. Our experiences include all paid activities and give you the freedom to stay in our destinations for as long or as short as you need. We take care of organizing the logistics, so you can focus on the fun stuff. The only hop on hop off service around Ecuador

$770.00

5/5

Bartolome Island on Board of Sea Lion Yacht (Tue / Fri)

Marvel at the beauty of the Galapagos’ Central Islands aboard our own Sea Lion Yacht – one of only 12 yachts in the Galapagos that offers day tours. You’ll embark on a Galapagos Day Tour like no other! Bartolome is, without a doubt, one of the most impressive visitor sites in all of Galapagos. Bartolome is famous for Pinnacle Rock, the best-known landmark in the Islands. Once we’ve arrived at the island, we’ll hop aboard the Sea Lion’s panga (dinghy) and head over to the shores of Bartolome to perform a Dry Landing at the base of a wooden walkway. Finally, once we reach the top of the stairs, we’ll reach the final viewpoint that offers one of the most jaw-dropping panoramic views in the entire archipelago. This Day Tour is offered on Tuesday and Saturday A destination expert will contact you soon to go over details and request sensitive information. Note: Day Tours are subject to change due to weather conditions, logistical reasons and Galapagos National Park Regulations.

$448.98

5/5

288 h

12-Day Ecuador & Galapagos Highlights Tour

Discover the very best of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands on an exclusive 12-day journey combining breathtaking Andean landscapes, vibrant Indigenous culture, colonial heritage, and extraordinary wildlife. Explore volcanoes, picturesque valleys, traditional markets, and charming historic cities before continuing to the world-famous Galapagos Islands for unforgettable wildlife encounters and island adventures. Travel with your own private guide and transportation while enjoying a choice of carefully selected Standard or Comfort accommodations. This thoughtfully designed itinerary offers the perfect balance of authenticity, comfort, and personalized service for an unforgettable South American experience.

$3,996.00

5/5

7 h

Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED)

Direct access to family workshops: You’ll visit not only shops but also workshops where artisans demonstrate ancestral techniques in person (guitar making, filigree jewelry, miniature pottery, and Ikat weaving for macanas). Encounter with living culture: You’ll interact directly with the Cholas Cuencanas and witness how they weave toquilla straw hats as part of their daily lives. Authentic culinary experience: Includes a visit to a local market in Gualaceo with the opportunity to sample traditional dishes such as chancho hornado and llapingachos. Flexibility through private tours: Offers the option to customize the final leg of the tour by choosing between traditional textile art or a visit to Ecuagenera, the country’s largest orchid garden.

$110.00

5/5

48 h

2-day Cuenca, Inca Ruins and Cajas National Park

Visit the cultural heritage city of Ecuador and its surroundings. Cuenca is one of the most beautiful and colonial cities in South America, where four rivers cross it. Visit markets or craft centers where textile garments whose tradition dates back several centuries are still made. Find out where the gold was carved into rings, earrings or chains. Be surprised to find an ancient Inca complex dating back to the XVI century. Walk inside the Cajas National Park to learn more about its freshwater springs, its flora and fauna. Walk through the narrow streets of a colonial city and visit the largest cathedral in Ecuador.

$324.00

5/5

120 h

5-Day Private Andes Travel Experience - From Quito to Guayaquil

Ecuador is a country with unexplored or barely explored places. Its mountains hide beautiful and exotic nooks enticing those who love all kinds of adventure. Our 5-days Andes travel experience tour, allows you to enjoy beautiful landscapes in the Andes Mountains, and amazing adventures in Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños de Agua Santa village, Cuenca, and Guayaquil.

$1,199.00

5/5

96 h

4 Days Guayaquil to Baños with Cajas Park, Cuenca and Chimborazo.

On this spectacular four-day tour departing from Guayaquil and finishing in Baños de Agua Santa, you will have the opportunity to visit several of Ecuador´s tourist attractions, a combination of nature and culture, an ideal tour for people who want to walk along paths with volcanoes, lagoons, waterfalls, colonial cities, archaeological sites, indigenous markets, etc. We invite you to take this tour and Experience the Authentic!!

$675.00

5/5

384 h

16- Day Private Tour - Ecuador Colorful - Comfortable Style

This 17-day adventure package allows you to explore a great variety of landscapes as well as natural and cultural highlights, which you will be able to observe on this fully guided tour. Experience the highlands, amazon, and coast and its different weather, flora, and fauna. From the capital Quito, which was one of the first cities declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, you will go to the impressive volcanoes in the Andes, get to see colorful indigenous markets, and admire the flora and fauna hidden in the amazing cloud Forest and amazon.

$4,985.00

5/5

216 h

Inspiring Ecuador Highligts 9 Days

Discover the magic of Ecuador by traveling by train and trekking through the Avenue of Volcanoes, hike in the Andes mountains, cruising the tropical Amazon rivers and exploring the cultural towns of indigenous Otavalo, Baños & Cuenca. On your journey learn all about the different local tribes and their cultures.

$1,864.00

5/5

7 h

Full Day Artisans Tour from Cuenca (Chordeleg-Gualaceo-Bartolome)

This is a day trip to three important artisan villages of Ecuador located in the outskirts of Cuenca City, that is great if you have an extra day in the City and you look for learning more about culture and heritage. After pickup from your hotel, take in the Andean landscape on your way to Chordeleg and San Bartolomé. You’ll get an immersive look at the craftsmanship that goes into textiles, guitars, and more.

$129.00

5/5

216 h

Ecuador in 9 Days

Discover Ecuador in 9 days, you will visit interesting places, and enjoy the de Ecuadorian history, fauna and flora. Program includes: • transfers • Accommodation in first class hotels. • Private Land Transportation • daily breakfast • Detailed supply in the itinerary • Tickets per itinerary • Service and personal assistance • Taxes

$2,350.00

5/5

288 h

Ecuador & Galapagos: See it ALL in 12 Days, 1st Class Tours

You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities and attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "FIRST CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We have thousands of travelers taking this specific tour every year-and that's because no competitor can beat us on quality, price & substance. Below are just some examples of what you will see, do and have on this tour: ► Multiday Cruise Around the Galapagos Islands ► Daily Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on Your Yacht ► Going to Centuries-Old & Indigenous Markets ► Seeing Animals Found Nowhere Else on Earth! ► Kayaking Inside a Lake ► Exploring the Colonial Capital That is Quito ► Checking Out Volcanos, a Crater & a Canyon ► Looking Over Postcard-Perfect Bartolomé Island ► Visiting Amazing Snorkeling Sites ► Rich Culture And Much, Much More...