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AMAZONAS RAIN FOREST - Piraya fishing, pink dolphins
Cuyabeno is located in the North Eastern part of Ecuador in the Napo and Sucumbos Provinces of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Near the Peruvian border, it contains a spectacular nature reserve. The reserve is accessible from Lago Agrio, and it has become a popular tourist destination because of its lakes, swamps and amazing diversity of animals. The reserve itself covers over 650,000 hectares of primary rainforest and boasts an incredible variety of wildlife including river dolphins, tapirs, capybaras, caiman, anacondas, ocelots, and monkeys, as well as the infamous piranha fish. The bird life here is also spectacular. Many different species of birds have made the reserve their home, including the amazing Harpy Eagle, with its eight-foot wingspan. Tours can be arranged for varying numbers of days in lodges next to a lagoon where pink river dolphins live. Along the way, travelers have the opportunity to canoe along the Cuybena River, watch the wildlife, and participate in jungle activities such as piranha fishing and eating lemon ants!
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GALAPAGOS - Crusing throw the famous archpelago o the Galapagos islands, swim with seals, dophins and sharks.
What makes your visit here truly exceptional are the many opportunities for close up encounters with wildlife. The islands and surrounding waters are quite literally teaming with exotic and colorful creatures that have never learned to fear humans. This translates into a series of daily peak experiences including snorkeling with playful sea lions, tracking giant tortoises and trading stares with unconcerned iguanas or you might observe a Galapagos Hawk passing by.
Without a doubt, the Galapagos Islands are one of the natural wonders of the world, a unique haven of amazing wildlife unlike any other. We work directly with over 40 different boat owners, allowing us to provide you with the best prices and last-minute deals. We offer island cruises and land-based tours ranging from 4 to 8 days.
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QUITO CITY TOUR – In combination with The middle of the world.
Visit the world’s actual equator and stand with the world in your hands in front of the monument as you are simultaneously in both the Southern and Northern Hemispheres. We'll be able to prove we're in the Middle of the Worlds by the actual experiments presented in Intiyan museum such as balancing the egg and the water swirl test! We'll also visit the Guayasamin Museum, a famous Ecuadorian painter, were will end up astonished by all his different type of artwork. Last but not least, we'll finish our tour in the New Town and La Mariscal, where we can find different bars, restaurants, internet places and everything you've been looking for... you'll find it here in the Mariscal.
QUITO CITY TOUR BY NIGHT
Tours to view the famous Centro Histórico, or Historical Colonial Center, can be booked through Gulliver. The tours include Quito’s most well-known landmarks, such as the Basilica Gothic Cathedral, Plaza de la Indendencia, or Independence Plaza‚ the Archbishop’s palace, the Iglesia de la Compañía, and the Iglesia de San Francisco. The tour then moves to the most famous statue in Quito, the virgin located on El Panecillo and finishes with a typical hot cocktail in the middle of the church district.
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BIKING - We drive you up the hill and you cycle downhill.
Some riders just need more, this is why one of the most popular adventures we have is downhill biking. As adventures get longer and trails more remote, many riders see increased value in reliability and downhill control, this is why everyday our bikes are being cleaned and maintained by our specialized professional biking team. The bigger tires, plush suspension and powerful brakes of our mountain bike are an insurance policy against accidents and mishaps and can be just plain fun to ride. With geometry suited to steep terrain and small drop-offs our bikes inspire confidence and reliability. We offer different professional levels of bikes and sizes.
Apart of our standard quality bikes we can provide as well semi – professional, double suspension, lighter frames longer front travel, disk breaks and shifters of Shimano LX.
We offer longer and short bike tours through the beautiful humid forest or down the volcanos. There are tours for both beginners and advanced bikers.
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CLIMBING - Advanced and beginners.
We offer climbing for very andvanced climbers but also for beginners. We give climbing lessons and we have special acclimatization packages for whose who want.
You can choose from these mountain to climb:
- Volcano Ilinizas sur (south)
- Volcano Ilinizas norte (north)
- Volcano Cotopaxi
- Volcano Chimborazo
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HORSEBACK RINDING - A beautiful way to experience Ecuador.
We have our own horses that we keep near Cotopaxi national park. On these tours you can choose from longer or shorter tours and from and between beginners or advanced All tours begin with a traning session which will allow you to become accustomed to our trained, thoroughbred horses and pick up basic riding tips. Includes guide, lunch, equipment and a free night at Hosteria Papagayo.
- One day horseback riding, 2, 4 or whole day tours.
- Two day horseback riding, beginner tour.
- Two day anvanced tour.
- Three day tour in the Cotopaxi national park.
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HIKING AND TREKKING
There many beautful places to do hiking or trekking in Ecuador. We offer e.g. these tours:
Volcano Corazon - Corazon is yet another eroded and extinct volcano located about 40km southwest of Quito. It is an easy hike through the paramo vegetation and is perfect for acclimatization as well as for people who simply want to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Cotopaxi and its neighboring mountains with the valley below. The route is straightforward and requires no rock equipment or experience.
Volcano Pasochoa - Pasochoa is a beautiful mountain 4,199 meters high. The trek is an excellent acclimatization climb which can be used to prepare for more challenging mountains such as Cotopaxi and Chimborazo. The highlight of the Pasochoa trek is its humid cloud forest, situated inside an extinct volcanic crater near Quito.
Condor Trek 3- 7 days Antizana Cotopaxi - This tour begins in the beautiful and relaxing Papallacta Hot Springs. You will walk through the magnificent, untouched highlands of the famous active volcano Antizana. Enjoy pure nature and wildlife inside a unique, demanding adventure.
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COMPLETE ORGANIZED TOURS - We help you to make your own package.
Ecuador has much to offer visitors: very diverse climatic zones spread over a relatively small area and easily accessible from Quito, diverse indigenous populations, historic city centers and very good safety conditions. For those wishing to see many sides of Ecuador, organized tours are perfect. We offer you a wide range of alternatives for exploring this beautiful country, from guided vehicle tours to extreme outdoor pursuits such as mountain biking, horseback riding, hiking, rafting, kayaking and climbing in the Avenue of the Volcanoes.
We will work with you to design an itinerary that suits your needs so you can experience Ecuador the way you want! Take in historic cities, the magnificent Andean mountains, paradise beaches and the wonderful cloud forest. Our trips offer as much variety as they do fun!
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WILDLIFE TOUR - Get a glimt of Ecuadorian wildlife, jaguars, condors, boas etc.
For those interested in the wildlife of Ecuador, this is a tour not to be missed. We start with a trip to the Santa Martha Animal Rescue Center. The Center takes in typical Ecuadorian animals that have been abandoned or illegally captured and nurses them back to health. At any given time, an amazing array of animals can be seen, such as snakes, parrots, bears, and even the occasional foreign lion. In the afternoon, we go for a hike in the beautiful forest in Pasochoa, the prime spot in the country for spotting the famous condor.
If you like animals and nature, dont miss this tour!
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