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Ecuador Hike, Bike & Raft - Overview  (Trip #51736)

Starting Price $1045**    See All Prices
Departure Dates January-March, September-December    See All Dates
Trip Length 15 Days    Day by Day Itinerary
Destinations Central and South America , Ecuador
Activities Bicycle Touring , Hiking / Trekking / Walking , Whitewater
Operator GAP Adventures    
Difficulty:
Difficulty 5 of 5. Extreme - 7+ hours of challenging/extreme physical activity daily.
Comfort:
Comfort Level 2 of 5. Moderate to first-class accommodations, combined with basic accommodations or camping.
Exclusivity: Exclusivity 1 of 5. All services provided on a non-exclusive/group basis.
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**Base price only - international airfare and local payment not included.

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Tour Overview
Hiking, biking and rafting will have your adrenaline pumping on this 15-day action-packed Ecuadorian adventure.

Day 1 Arrive Quito
Arrive in Quito at any time.

Day 2 Biking Cotopaxi Volcano (B,L,D)
Enjoy views of 8 different volcanoes, including the world's highest active volcano. Starting at 4,420 m (14,500ft), bike downhill through volcanic ash, páramo, and pine forests, spotting condors.

Day 3 Biking Mount Chimborazo/ Urbina Mountain Refuge (B,L,D)
Bike through the town of Guano before hitting the area's rugged terrain. Enjoy a picnic with Quichua families before continuing. Stay in a mountain refuge.

Day 4 Urbina Mountain Refuge (B,L,D)
At 6,310 m (20,702 ft), Mt. Chimborazo is Ecuador's highest point. Enjoy the views from the Urbina Mountain Refuge at its base.

Day 5-6 Ingapirca Trek (2B,2L,2D)
From Achupallas, trek to Ingapirca, Ecuador's most important Inca site. Pass through remote highlands, indigenous communities, mountain landscapes and lakes.

Day 7-8 Baños (B, L)
Take a guided tour of Ingapirca ruins and explore. Relax in the famous thermal hot springs and enjoy scenery with a coffee at an outdoor café. Optional hiking, biking, rafting and horseback riding are possible.

Day 9 Tena
En route to Tena, watch the scenery change from towering mountains to lush jungles.


Day 10-11 Jondachi and Quijos River Rafting Trip (1B,2L,2D)
Navigate both the wild Jondachi and Quijos River and the cloud forest. The cool water and air make this an excellent change from the tropical Amazon climate.

Day 12 Papallacta Hot Springs (B, L)
Head to the Papallacta hot springs for a well deserved soak, with stunning views of snowcapped mountains and a glass of wine.


Day 13-14 Otavalo / Quito
Visit the town of Otavalo and the famous market where you can purchase handmade wares. On Day 14 return to Quito.

Day 15 Depart Quito





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