Set out on a captivating 4-day journey that immerses you in the stunning landscapes of Ecuador’s Andes and Amazon regions. This all-inclusive tour promises an unforgettable experience, from the Avenue of the Waterfalls to the exhilarating tubing on the Arajuno River. With private transportation, comfortable accommodations, and a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll discover the rich biodiversity and vibrant culture that make this region truly remarkable. Get ready to be captivated by the natural wonders that await.
Key Points
- 4-day guided tour exploring Ecuador’s Amazon Rainforest and Andes region, including highlights like Avenue of the Waterfalls and natural hot springs.
- Comprehensive package with private transportation, canoe rides, 3 nights’ accommodation, and select meals included.
- Ideal for first-time visitors to the Amazon, with a knowledgeable local guide enhancing the overall experience.
- Not wheelchair accessible, but children are welcome with adult supervision; moderate level of physical fitness required.
- Starts from $1,699 per person, with a solid 5.0 rating from 3 reviews highlighting the comfortable accommodations and personalized attention.
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Tour Overview
This 4-day tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore Ecuador’s renowned Amazon Rainforest.
Highlights include the Avenue of the Waterfalls, tubing on the Arajuno River, and relaxing in natural hot springs. A local guide is included to enhance the experience.
The tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Ecuador’s Amazon region. Transportation, canoe rides, and 3 nights’ accommodation are included, along with select meals. Pickup is provided from Quito hotels.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s suitable for most travelers in moderate physical condition.
Inclusions
The tour includes private transportation, canoe rides, 3 nights’ accommodation, and select meals – breakfast (3), lunch (2), and dinner (2).
Drinks and extra meals are available for purchase. Guests can explore the Amazon Rainforest through these inclusions, seeing the natural wonders of Ecuador.
The tour also provides a local guide to enhance the overall experience.
With these inclusions, travelers can look forward to a comprehensive and enriching 4-day journey through the Andes and Amazon regions of Ecuador.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup for the 4-day Andes and Amazon Journey begins at 8:00 a.m. from the guest’s hotel or address within Quito’s district.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking. This is a private tour, so the group will have the guide and transportation to themselves.
Highlights of the meeting and pickup include:
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Convenient hotel or address pickup within Quito’s district.
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Confirmed booking details prior to tour start.
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Private tour for the group only.
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Prompt 8:00 a.m. departure time.
Health and Safety Information
Although the 4-Day Andes and Amazon Journey isn’t wheelchair accessible, children are welcome as long as they’re accompanied by an adult.
Infant meals aren’t included, so parents should plan accordingly. The guides and drivers follow strict cleaning protocols to ensure the safety of all guests.
However, the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions. A moderate level of physical fitness is required, as infants must sit on laps during canoe rides (infant seats available).
Safety and comfort are top priorities, so guests should assess their abilities before booking this adventure.
Pricing and Reviews
Priced from $1,699.00 per person, the 4-Day Andes and Amazon Journey varies based on group size.
This non-refundable tour has earned a solid 5.0 rating based on 3 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor.
Customers praised:
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The knowledgeable local guide who enhanced the experience.
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The diverse activities, including the Avenue of the Waterfalls and tubing on the Arajuno River.
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The comfortable 3-night accommodation and included meals.
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The private transportation and personalized attention.
While infants are welcome, they must sit on laps, and there are no refunds for cancellations.
Day 1: Arrival and Exploration
The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel or address within Quito’s district at 8:00 a.m.
You’ll embark on a scenic drive towards the Amazon region, taking in the changing landscapes as you descend from the Andes into the lush rainforest.
Upon arrival at your eco-lodge, you’ll settle in and enjoy a delicious lunch.
In the afternoon, you’ll take a guided canoe ride on the Arajuno River, spotting diverse wildlife and learning about the local ecosystem from your knowledgeable guide.
As the sun sets, you’ll return to the lodge and savor a delightful dinner, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead.
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Day 2: Waterfalls and River Tubing
Day 2 begins with an early start as the group ventures out to explore the renowned Avenue of the Waterfalls.
After a scenic drive, they arrive and witness the cascading waterfalls in all their glory.
Next, the group embarks on an exhilarating tubing adventure down the Arajuno River, floating through the lush rainforest.
The highlights include:
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Witnessing the breathtaking Avenue of the Waterfalls
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Gliding down the Arajuno River on inner tubes
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Spotting diverse wildlife along the riverbanks
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Relaxing in natural hot springs to unwind after the day’s activities
The day provides a perfect blend of awe-inspiring natural sights and heart-pumping adventures.
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The Sum Up
This 4-day Andes and Amazon Journey offers a captivating exploration of Ecuador’s lush rainforest. Travelers will discover the stunning Avenue of the Waterfalls, enjoy exhilarating river tubing, and relax in natural hot springs. With private transportation, canoe rides, and comfortable accommodations, this all-inclusive tour provides a seamless experience led by a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy the region’s rich biodiversity and culture for an unforgettable adventure.