Seat-in-coach tour

 


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Ecuador - Colourful Variety | 10 days

Quito | Otavalo | Papallacta | Cotopaxi | Riobamba | Cuenca | Guayaquil

Minimum 2 participants

Guaranteed departure dates:
Monday to Wednesday

Departure Dates 2011:

10.01.2011
24.01.2011
21.02.2011
28.03.2011
02.05.2011
06.06.2011
04.07.2011
01.08.2011
10.10.2011
31.10.2011
28.11.2011

Departure Dates 2012:

11.01.2012
25.01.2012
08.02.2012
21.03.2012
18.04.2012
02.05.2012
30.05.2012
11.07.2012
08.08.2012
05.09.2012
03.10.2012
31.10.2012
14.11.2012*
28.11.2012*

* preview date, subject to change

Itinerary:

day 01 Mon Quito  
   
Arrival in Quito and transfer to the hotel.
day 02 Tue Quito  
   
Half day city tour in Quito including visit to the Equatorial Monument.
day 03 Wed Quito - Otavalo  
   
Transfer nach Otavalo. Unterwegs Besichtigung einer Rosenplantage, des Kratersees Laguna Cuicocha und des Ortes Cotacachi.
day 04 Thu Otavalo - Papallacta  
   
Visit to the handicraft market of Otavalo. Transfer via Peguche to Papallacta, famous for its hot thermal springs. Stay at the Spa hotel Papallacta.
day 05 Fri Papallacta - Cotopaxi  
   
Drive along the "avenue of the Volcanoes" to the South. Visit to the Cotopaxi national park and walking tour along Laguna de Limpiopungo.
day 06 Sat Cotopaxi - Riobamba  
   
Visit to the Indian market of Zumbahua and to the volcanic lake Quilotoa. In the afternoon transfer to Riobamba.
day 07 Sun Riobamba - Cuenca  
   
Journey on board the autoferro train for a journey along the Devil's Nose. Bus transfer to Cuenca. Lunchbox included. En route visit the ruins of Ingapirca.
day 08 Mon Cuenca  
   
Half day city tour to visit the main sights of the colonial city of Cuenca including the flower market and a Panama hat factory.
day 09 Tue Cuenca - Guayaquil  
   
Transfer to Guayaquil. Short panoramic tour through the city. Transfer t your hotel.
day 10 Wed Guayaquil  
   
Transfer to the airport and departure.
     
     

SAT offers various extensions to Galapagos Islands:

day 10 - 15 (Wed - Mon)

Galápagos Island Hopping
6-day tour including stay on 3 different islands

day 10 - 13 (Wed - Sat)

Galápagos Explorer II
4 day cruise with overnight on board

 

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