ANDES & AMAZON – ECUADOR PRIVATE TOUR (3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS)
ECUADOR´S UNIQUE TWO WORLDS ANDES & AMAZON | 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
Discover Ecuador’s top highlights in just 3 days on a private Andes & Amazon tour, starting and ending in Quito.
This fast-paced yet unforgettable itinerary is ideal for adventurous travelers looking for a short escape, combining Amazon rainforest experiences, Indigenous culture, Baños waterfalls, and stunning views of Cotopaxi Volcano — all accompanied by a certified bilingual guide and private transportation.
Enjoy an immersive stay at Suchipakari Amazon Lodge, explore the Upper Napo rainforest, visit Kichwa communities, and conclude your journey in the Andes with panoramic stops at Quilotoa Lagoon and Cotopaxi National Park.
3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS | ANDES & AMAZON ECUADOR EXPEDITION
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| USD $662,00 | USD $431,00 | |
Rates & Conditions
- Prices per adult, based on double occupancy
- Children (5 to 11 years old)
- Upgrades & solo traveler quotes available upon request – contact our Destination Experts
- Taxes not included (15% VAT applies only to Ecuadorian residents)
- Credit card payments subject to a 6.5% surcharge
AMAZON AND ANDES ITINERARY – 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
DAY 1: QUITO TO AMAZON: ANTISANA VIEWPOINT + WATERFALL HIKE +KAWANA LAGOON + KICHWA CULTURE
Your private journey begins with an early departure from Quito, traveling through Ecuador’s Eastern Andes toward the Amazon Basin. Along the way, enjoy a scenic stop at an Antisana Volcano viewpoint, where the landscapes shift from high páramo to tropical rainforest.
Next, stretch your legs with a refreshing hike to Waskayaku Waterfall, a hidden jungle gem surrounded by lush vegetation and birdsong. We then continue to Misahuallí for lunch (not included) before visiting the famous Monkey Beach in Puerto Misahuallí, where capuchin monkeys are often seen along the riverside.
In the afternoon, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Kawana Lagoon, one of the most beautiful natural reserves in the region, known for its wildlife, calm waters, and Amazon atmosphere.
You’ll also visit a Kichwa community, where you’ll experience local traditions through dance, handicrafts, and sacred sites with ancestral meaning.
Later, arrive at Suchipakari Amazon Lodge, located deep in the Upper Napo rainforest. After dinner, end your day with a guided night walk, when the jungle comes alive with nocturnal wildlife.
DAY 2: AMAZON TO BAÑOS DE AGUA SANTA — WATERFALLS ROUTE & ADVENTURE DAY
After breakfast, we depart by private transfer to Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador’s most iconic adventure town, set between rivers, cliffs, and waterfalls.
Optional stop: Mira Mera Viewpoint (not included), offering panoramic valley views.
Once in Baños, explore the legendary Route of the Waterfalls, one of the most scenic drives in Ecuador. Enjoy a guided hike to the impressive Pailón del Diablo Waterfall, where mist and roaring water create an unforgettable experience (lunch not included).
In the afternoon, you may choose to ride the cable car over Manto de la Novia or Agoyán Waterfall. We also visit the famous Tree House, where you can swing at the iconic “End of the World” with breathtaking views.
Dinner is not included. In the evening, you may add an optional City by Night Tour to enjoy Baños’ lively ambiance.
DAY 3: BAÑOS TO QUILOTOA CRATER LAKE - TIGUA ART – TOACHI CANYON - COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK – QUITO
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WHAT TO BRING
Andes: Warm jacket, sweater, hiking boots, and layers.
Temperatures: 5º–25ºC (41º–77ºF).
Amazon: Lightweight long sleeves, swimsuit, rain gear, sandals, insect repellent, and flashlight.
Temperatures: 23º–26ºC (72º–80ºF).
Don’t forget your passport!
REMARKS
- Rates may change due to taxes, fuel, or unforeseen circumstances (surcharges will be informed).
- Please note that all excursions and timings in this itinerary are subject to change based on weather conditions, seasonal factors, group dynamics, and the expert judgment of your guide. Passenger safety and smooth operations remain our top priorities.
This is a private and customizable itinerary. Tell us your dates and travel style (solo, couple or family) and we’ll send availability + the best rate.