Have you booked a trip to Ecuador but don't know where to start with the planning? That's where we come in!
Below is a travel itinerary for Ecuador - It's the itinerary that we created and used for our 3 week trip there. However, you can customize it to your own timeline, and the cities and activities that interest you.
Please note that all prices listed are in US Dollars, and per person, unless stated otherwise.
Below is a travel itinerary for Ecuador - It's the itinerary that we created and used for our 3 week trip there. However, you can customize it to your own timeline, and the cities and activities that interest you.
Please note that all prices listed are in US Dollars, and per person, unless stated otherwise.
Cities to Visit
- Cuenca
- Guayaquil
- Montanita
- Tena
- Quito
Cuenca
- Bike along the Tomebamba River – Free Bikes at ‘Paseo 3 de Noviembre & Puente Juana de Oro’
- Mirador de Turi Lookout (Across from Advnt. Park) – 500 Steps
- Parque Extreme Turi (Small Adventure Park) – Ziplines, Swing Bridges, High-Flying Swings, Crazy Ball
Directions: Cuenca to Guayaquil - 4 hour bus ride $7USD
Guayaquil
- Iguana Park
- Isla Santay – Bike, Canoe, or Kayak
- La Penas Lookout (444 Stairs)
- La Perla (Ferris Wheel) – $3USD
- Malecon 2000
- Monumental Fountains of Dancing Waters (at Night) – Not Open Mondays
Directions: Guayaquil to Montanita - 4 hour bus ride $6USD
Montanita
- Cocktail Alley
- Day Trip to Isla de la Plata (Poor Mans Galapagos)
- Lost Beach Club
- Los Frailes Beach
Directions: Montanita to Tena - 4 hour bus ride from Montanita to Guayaquil 10:00am-2:00pm, then a 8 hour bus ride from Guayaquil to Tena 4:45pm-12:45pm
Tena
- Amazoonico (Animal Rehabilitation Center)
- Jumandi Cave
- Laguna Azul
- San Rafael Waterfall
Directions: Tena to Quito - 4 hour bus ride $6USD
Quito
- Carolina Park – Airplane Playground
- Independence Square - Changing of Guard, and Waving to President on Mondays at 11:00am
- Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World) – 1 Hour Bus to Ofelia Bus Station, then another to Mitad del Mundo, 40 Minute Bus Ride - $5USD Entrance
- Plaza Foch