Ecuador & Galápagos Honeymoon
Quito 20 nuits / 21 jours 2026-2027
À propos de ce circuit
Ecuador & Galápagos Honeymoon
Respect for dietary restrictions, travelers enjoy a unique experience and participate directly in our environmental and wildlife protection programs in Ecuador, with the possibility of Spanish classes, cooking classes, and dance classes. Tour Technical Informations Last Updates General: 07/31/26 06:50 Itinérary: 07/30/26 18:20
Points forts
- Immersion Trip
- Activities with the Community
- Galápagos Islands
- Cayambe
- Cotopaxi
- and Chimborazo Volcanoes
- Amazon Rainforest with an Indigenous Guide and Shaman
- Unique Bird Watching
- Cacao Cultivation and Preparation
- Gastronomy with Locals
- Activities Adapted to Your Choice
- Discovery of Energetic and Sacred Places
- Direct Participation in Environmental Protection Programs
- Whale Watching During the Season
- Pink Dolphin Watching Depending on the Areas of the Amazon.
Itinéraire
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Jour 1 — Europe Quito
Quito. Flight to Quito. Upon arrival, welcome reception and private transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy a short walk along La Ronda Street, where you can taste a traditional specialty and have your first encounter with the Ecuadorian capital. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Hotel San Francisco (or similar)
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Jour 2 — Visite Of Quito Otavalo
Otavalo. We will discover Quito with its white-walled houses and tiled roofs, impressive churches, cobblestone streets, and charming colonial courtyards. During our tour, we will visit the churches of La Compañía, San Francisco, the Cathedral, El Panecillo, and the Basilica of the National Vow. In the afternoon, we will head north to the Middle of the World, where you will enjoy unique experiences at latitude 0°00’000”. Lunch and arrival at Pondo Wasi Lodge. Activities focused on Inca culture and a Pacha Manca dinner (a tribute to Mother Earth in gratitude for the generosity of the harvests). Hotel (Tourism Superior): Pondo Wasi (Tourisme communautaire) (or similar)
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Jour 3 — Zuleta Mindo
Mindo. This day is dedicated to discovering the Otavalo Market, its handicrafts, and visiting a local family who creates traditional crafts to learn how the wool used for ponchos, shawls, and other textiles is woven and dyed. In the afternoon, departure to Mindo, the paradise of hummingbirds, orchids, and your first chocolate experience. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Terrabambu Lodge (or similar)
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Jour 4 — Visita De Mindo
Mindo. We will explore the natural parks and travel through the lush semi-tropical forests, discovering the region’s incredible fauna and flora, with special attention to its diverse birdlife. After a well-deserved rest and a delicious meal, we will enjoy activities focused on local cacao, with the possibility of participating in adventure sports experiences. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Terrabambu Lodge (or similar)
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Jour 5 — Mindo Cotopaxi
Latacunga. Excursion to Cotopaxi National Park, dominated by the majestic cone of the world’s highest active volcano at 5,897 meters. There are two alternatives: hike up to the refuge and admire the beginning of the glaciers, take photos at 4,800 meters (almost the height of Mont Blanc), and/or enjoy an impressive walk around the lagoons surrounding the volcano. Later, enjoy a traditional meal and visit the region’s rose plantations. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Cuello de Luna (or similar)
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Jour 6 — Cotopaxi Quilotoa Baños
Baños. We will head to the impressive Quilotoa Lagoon, located inside the crater of a volcano. You will have the option to descend to the lagoon or enjoy an approximately 30-minute panoramic walk around the crater. We will also visit local artisans and explore a traditional market. After lunch, travel to Baños, the city of thermal pools, massages, and adventure sports. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Sangay SPA Hotel (or similar)
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Jour 7 — Baños Patate
Baños. You will see the Manto de la Virgen waterfall and the various waterfalls of the region. In Baños, you can enjoy a variety of adventure activities, as well as massages, thermal baths, and body treatments based on plants and natural products. If you wish to visit a small town, Patate offers a family-run distillery in the heart of the City of Fruits and Flowers. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Sangay SPA Hotel (or similar)
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Jour 8 — Baños Amazonie
Río Negro. A short getaway to the Amazon. After the journey by private transportation, we will take a canoe to reach our lodge. The connection with nature and the local communities of the region offers a beautifully exotic experience. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Huasquila Amazon Lodge (or similar)
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Jour 9 — Amazonie
Río Arajuno. The Amazon communities are always happy to welcome our guests. You will learn about their cuisine, ancestral family traditions, and dances, and enjoy traditional dishes from the region. Not to mention the preparation of Amazonian chocolate. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Huasquila Amazon Lodge (or similar)
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Jour 10 — Amazonía Baños Riobamba
Riobamba. Very early in the morning, we will visit the parrot clay lick and observe other species. After breakfast, we will leave behind the lush Amazon rainforest and return to the Andes. On the way, we will stop in Baños to admire the majestic **“El Pailón del Diablo”** waterfall before continuing our journey south towards Riobamba. Volcanoes are an essential part of life in Ecuador, and our journey will allow us to immerse ourselves in breathtaking natural landscapes and share experiences with Indigenous communities. To conclude, we will visit the first Catholic church in Ecuador, explore a local market, and learn about the process of making tagua, Ecuador’s “vegetable ivory.” Hotel (Tourism Superior): Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo (or similar)
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Jour 11 — Riobamba Chimborazo
Riobamba. This day, you will enjoy a beautiful local hacienda, activities in the national park, and a climb to the refuge at 5,100 meters. You will also visit traditional markets and share a moment with a local family. We can also organize a mountain bike ride from the volcano. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo (or similar)
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Jour 12 — Chimborazo Ingapirca
Ingapirca. After an extraordinary journey through diverse landscapes, we will discover the legendary route known as the **Devil’s Nose Railway**. Lunch will be served at a restaurant/viewpoint offering magnificent views of the valley. After lunch, we will head to the Ingapirca site, the most important Inca archaeological site in Ecuador. Visit to the site and museum, and discovery of the **Qhapaq Ñan** (the Inca road system). Hotel (Tourism Superior): Posada Ingapirca (or similar)
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Jour 13 — Ingapirca Cuenca
Cuenca. A breakfast full of colors and flavors, shared with warm and welcoming people. Then, we will depart towards Cuenca to discover its beautiful colonial city. Free time to stroll around and enjoy its unique charm. Visit to a “Panama” hat factory and local artisans. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Hotel Inca Real (or similar)
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Jour 14 — Cuenca
Cuenca. City tour and visit to Gualaceo and Chordeleg. Meet local artisans dedicated to jewelry making (gold and silver filigree) and the weaving of cotton and silk shawls known as **macanas**. The hats and shawls are recognized as part of Ecuador’s intangible cultural heritage. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Hotel Inca Real (or similar)
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Jour 15 — Cuenca Cajas Guayaquil
Guayaquil. Departure to Cajas National Park, where we will enjoy a hike among its 700 lagoons. After a delicious lunch at Dos Chorreras, we will continue our journey towards the Ecuadorian coast. Visit to Hacienda Tamarindo or a Mango and Cacao farm to enjoy a final cacao experience from the region. Having discovered the cacao and its quality from Ecuador’s three regions. In the evening: the sea, the breeze, and exquisite seafood. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Hotel Palace (or similar)
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Jour 16 — Ayangue O Ayampe
Guayaquil. If you travel between June and mid-October, we offer you the opportunity to experience the magical arrival of whales in Ecuador. You will discover part of the Route of the Sun and the beauty of beaches dedicated to relaxation and surfing, while sharing with locals the richness of the Ecuadorian coast. That day, we will organize a whale-watching excursion to enjoy the spectacular show they offer visitors. Return to Guayaquil to prepare for your departure the following day to the magical islands. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Hotel Palace (or similar)
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Jour 17 — Galapagos
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. Our journey will take place aboard a superior tourist-class vessel, staying in an upper deck cabin. You will have the opportunity to marvel at the extraordinary wildlife and flora of these magical islands. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Yatch Bonita (or similar)
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Jour 18 — Galapagos
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. It gets its name from the abundance of green sea turtles, locally known as **“black turtles.”** There is no landing here, so you will explore the area by boat, navigating through shallow channels and small coves surrounded by beautiful mangrove forests. Reef sharks, sea turtles, and various species of rays inhabit this remarkable area, which is considered an important turtle mating ground and a nursery for several shark species. Herons, pelicans, and boobies are also commonly seen here as they feed on anchovy banks. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Yatch Bonita (or similar)
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Jour 19 — Galapagos
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. Genovesa is an island for birdwatchers, as it is home to very large colonies of seabirds. From the moment you set foot on the beach, you will be amazed by the sound of hundreds of boobies, gulls, and frigates flying overhead, perched on bushes, or nesting on the sandy ground. The trail offers a truly unforgettable wildlife experience, as animals are everywhere: sea lions and marine iguanas near the shore; night herons, lava gulls, and swallow-tailed gulls, Darwin’s finches, Galápagos doves, mockingbirds, and many other inland species. *Snorkeling is available. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Yatch Bonita (or similar)
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Jour 20 — Galapagos
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. A very well-preserved **Pahoehoe lava flow**, offering endless opportunities to observe the delicate textures of this type of lava, which can only be found in a few places around the world. At first glance, the arid landscape appears completely devoid of life, but by looking carefully, you can discover pioneer plants, lava lizards, and small birds. Along the shore, you may encounter penguins, pelicans, and oystercatchers. *Snorkeling is available. Hotel (Tourism Superior): Yatch Bonita (or similar)
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Jour 21 — Galapagos Return To Europe
Guayaquil. This hike is a journey to understand the birth of these volcanic islands. You will walk across a very well-preserved **Pahoehoe lava flow**, offering endless opportunities to observe the delicate textures of this type of lava, which can only be found in a few places around the world. At first glance, the arid landscape appears completely devoid of life, but by looking carefully, you can discover pioneer plants, lava lizards, and small birds. Along the shore, you may encounter penguins, pelicans, and oystercatchers. Evening flight back to Europe. Hotel (Tourism Superior): None.
Carte de l'itinéraire
Carte des lieux inclus dans le programme.
- Jour 1: -0.1767, -78.4810
- Jour 2: 0.2343, -78.2611
- Jour 3: -0.0549, -78.7249
- Jour 5: -0.9316, -78.6059
- Jour 6: -1.3928, -78.4269
- Jour 8: -1.4088, -78.1928
- Jour 9: -1.1000, -77.5833
- Jour 10: -1.6650, -78.6589
- Jour 12: -2.5461, -78.8758
- Jour 13: -2.9001, -79.0059
- Jour 15: -2.1891, -79.8899
- Jour 17: -0.9031, -89.6109
- Jour 21: -2.1891, -79.8899
Le prix comprend
- Accommodation in hotels
- lodges
- and haciendas 3*** ++
- 4**** + community-based tourism
- Always with private bathroom and hot water
- Full board
- except for one lunch on departure from Galápagos. Please note: if you choose accommodation in a GPS hotel
- dinners are generally not included
- Domestic flights and transfers
- Private bus/car with a certified driver-guide
- Meals respecting your preferences and allergies
- Local guides in national parks and for whale watching* (depending on the travel period)
- All entrance fees to museums
- churches
- the Middle of the World Monument
- national parks
- whale watching
- and Amazon tours mentioned
- Fully private and personalized journey
- Special attention for honeymooners in several hotels and restaurants
- including a jacuzzi bath in Baños and a massage for two
- A bottle of champagne in Galápagos
- Water bottle
- cards
- and adapters.
Non inclus
- International flights
- Cancellation and repatriation insurance
- Galápagos entrance fee USD 220
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic beverages
- Activities not mentioned
- Tips.
Politique d'annulation
- 20% of total price from 120 days to 90 days before departure.
- 30% of total price from 89 days to 61 days before departure.
- 50% of total price from 60 days to 31 days before departure.
- 75% of total price from 30 days to 8 days before departure.
- 100% of total price from 7 days to 0 days before departure.