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6 Day Ecuador Multisport Package

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Length

6 days

Itinerary

6 days planned

Group

Max 10

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

This Multisport Ecuador tour takes place in two different regions, traversing through the heights of the Andes, with its spectacular volcanoes, down into the lush Amazon basin. This is the ideal combination for guests who enjoy adventures with a wide variety of activities. This tour includes activities such as hiking into a crater lake, exploring a cave, canyoning in the jungle, paddling rapids in the amazon and hiking to glaciers. Join us for 6 days of pure adventure and adrenaline as we immerse ourselves in nature and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1HIKING QUILOTOA CRATER LAKE⌄

    Begin your Ecuador multisport adventure with a scenic drive along the “Avenue of the Volcanoes” to the stunning Quilotoa Volcano. Hike into the crater to reach the turquoise Quilotoa Lagoon, where you can kayak on its serene waters. The hike back up, at 13,000 feet, is challenging but rewarding—mules are available if needed. After the trek, enjoy a traditional Ecuadorian lunch and explore a local artisan market known for its colorful tapestries. End your day at a cozy Andean hacienda, a working organic farm with alpacas and llamas.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

    Overnight: Hacienda Cuello de Luna or similar.

  2. 2HIKE TO COTOPAXI GLACIERS⌄

    After breakfast, head to Cotopaxi National Park for an unforgettable hike up one of the world’s highest active volcanoes. A short drive takes you to the park entrance, then up to nearly 15,000 feet, where your hike begins. Ascend the steep volcanic trail to the base camp, and if weather allows, continue to 16,000 feet for stunning views. Along the way, spot wild horses, bulls, and maybe even condors. After the hike, enjoy lunch and continue to Baños, where you’ll relax in soothing volcanic hot springs.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

    Overnight: La Floresta Hotel or similar

  3. 3BIKING AT THE LLANGANATES⌄

    Today’s adventure takes you into the lush cloud forest near Baños. After a 45-minute drive to Llanganates National Park, begin your biking journey at 10,000 feet and descend to 5,000 feet, passing exotic fruit farms and rich biodiversity. Enjoy a picnic lunch, then visit the iconic “Swing at the End of the World” and ride the Tarabita cable car across a gorge (zip-lining optional). Return to the hotel and end the day exploring Baños’ nightlife with a possible local beer tasting.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

    Overnight: La Floresta Hotel or similar

  4. 4KAYAKING IN THE AMAZON⌄

    Get ready for an early start into the heart of the Amazon! We’ll begin with a hike to the stunning Pailón del Diablo Waterfall. Then, a scenic 2.5-hour drive brings us to the Arajuno River, where we’ll enjoy a picnic and safety briefing before our kayaking adventure. Paddling on the calm Class I river, you’ll spot vibrant wildlife and lush rainforest scenery. After two hours, we’ll arrive at a peaceful riverside glamping site for dinner and a special evening with a local shaman.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Arajuno River Amazon Glamping or similar.

  5. 5KAYAKING AROUND ARAJUNO RIVER⌄

    ChatGPT dijo: We start the day with a sunrise canoe ride to a clay lick, where parrots gather for essential minerals—an unforgettable natural display! After breakfast, we’ll kayak to a local school and community for cultural exchange and games with the children. Your visit supports a tech project we’ve helped establish there. We’ll continue paddling downstream before heading to a Wildlife Sanctuary to spot monkeys and tropical birds. Later, we’re welcomed by a local family at Llanganates National Park for lunch, followed by a medicinal plant hike, a fun canyoning adventure, and a hands-on cooking class with traditional food and chocolate fondue.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Kichwa Homestay or similar.

  6. 6NATURAL LAGOONS RESERVE⌄

    After breakfast, we’ll visit a Natural Lagoons Reserve, where you’ll have the opportunity to swim and relax in these pristine waters. We’ll enjoy lunch here. For those seeking more adventure, an optional Class III rafting trip is available (at extra cost). In the afternoon, we’ll begin our journey back to Quito, arriving around 6:00 PM. After a short break to freshen up, we’ll gather for a special farewell dinner, reminiscing about our incredible Ecuador multisport expedition.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

What's included

  • ✓Accommodation in a double or triple room x 5 nights (based on number of travelers).
  • ✓Rafting Gear: NRS rafts, paddles, and helmets.
  • ✓All fees to reserves and museums.
  • ✓24/7 assistance in English, Dutch and Spanish.
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Hiking gear: Black diamond poles.
  • ✓Biking gear: Quality hybrid bikes, certified helmets, and gloves.
  • ✓Canyoning Gear: Black diamond harnesses, helmets, ropes, and rubber boots.
  • ✓Transportation from and to Quito’s meeting point at Dann Carlton Hotel at 8:00 AM.

Not included

  • ✕International or domestic flights.
  • ✕Airport transfers.
  • ✕Food and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • ✕Optional tips for the guide.

Good to know

Starts: Meeting point at Dann Carlton Quito Hotel located at República de El Salvador and Irlanda streets.

Ends: Meeting point at Dann Carlton Quito Hotel located at República de El Salvador and Irlanda streets.

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Optional Briefing: The day before your tour, one of the trip leaders will meet you at the meeting point hotel lobby (to be advised in your voucher of services) for a welcome briefing at around 6:00 PM. At this time, details and questions you may have regarding the adventure will be discussed.
  • Driving time can take more than expected in Ecuador, as it is a small country with roads meandering through the Andes mountains. We assure your comfort during transit no matter the size of the group.
  • Level of Activity: This trip is considered as 3 out of 5. No prior experience is required and your guides will always brief you about safety and proper use of gear on every leg of the trip. There will be a transport support for the majority of the activities in the case that someone wants to take a break or just wants to relax.
  • We do recommend traveling light for this expedition. A duffel bag of 50 litters for your luggage and a backpack of 20 litters for daily activities should be enough. In Ecuador, the weather can change drastically especially when you are moving from the Andes to the Amazon.
  • Guides: All our guides have a professional background from the Tourism University; this means they have a degree in guiding, so their knowledge and skills when leading a group are top-notch.
  • Inform yourself about food safety when traveling to tropical countries. Take the necessary precaution to avoid food poisoning (always wash your hands before eating, don’t eat ‘street food’, only eat peeled fruits, etc.).
  • It is important to have valid travel and medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have.
  • The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather conditions, availabilities, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.
  • Please bring your own rain poncho. In the Amazon, the weather could change suddenly in the rainforest and you might get wet.
  • Please take with you some plastic bags, to protect your Camera and important documents from the rain in the Amazon. Also, a headlight, since it can get very dark during the night.
  • Accommodation is based on number of travelers, if you are traveling with a group, you will be sharing rooms (single rooms require an extra fee).

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