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7-Nights Ecuador: Cotopaxi & the Amazon Jungle - The Geluxe Collection

Ecuador/Amazon
7-Nights Ecuador: Cotopaxi & the Amazon Jungle - The Geluxe Collection
Ecuador/Amazon
G Adventures
Vacation Offer ID 1542643
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Overview

G Adventures

Ecuador: Cotopaxi & the Amazon Jungle
Ecuador might be small in physical size, but this trip proves it’s absolutely huge on adventure. Indulge all your travel fantasies as you journey to the Amazon’s thriving jungles, hike to new heights at 4800 m above sea level, and tour ancient ruins nestled in Cotopaxi National Park. Along the way you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the indigenous heritage and incredible biodiversity in Ecuador. Then, slow down the pace and hit the relax button as you canoe along the Napo River to an immersive stay at an Amazon jungle lodge. An active adventure yet perfectly paced, this short but sweet eight-day trip is just what you need to feel inspired and refreshed all in one go.

Highlights
Sip a traditional warm canelazo drink on arrival to Cotopaxi, Hike in Cotopaxi National Park featuring stunning views and breathtaking altitudes, Soak in the views and see thundering waterfalls in the lush landscapes of Baños, Head out on nature walks and learn about traditional life in the Amazon Jungle

Accommodation
Hotels (5 nts), Amazon Jungle Lodge (2 nts).

Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Group Size Notes
Max 12, avg 10

Meals Included
7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 5 dinners

What's Included
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Foodie Moment: Cooking Class at the Lodge, Cotopaxi Your OMG Day: Bike Tour From La Suiza to Baños or Hiking Between Torre al Cielo and Casa del Arbol, Baños Your Local Living Moment: Visit a Local Family in the Amazon, Tena Your Foodie Moment: Cacao and Chocolate Experience, Tena Your Wellness Moment: Papallacta Hot Springs Visit, Papallacta. Complimentary arrival transfer. Welcome dinner. Mitad del Mundo & Intiñan Museum Visit. Full-Day exploration of Cotopaxi National Park. Cooking class at the Cotopaxi lodge. Pailon del Diablo Waterfall Visit. Baños Orientation Walk & Melcocha Demonstration. Visit with a Local Family in the Amazon. River Tubing in the Amazon. Caiman Lagoon activity. Chocolate Culinary Experience. Free time in Baños and the Amazon. Visit Papallacta hot springs. All tips included for activities and meals, except for CEO and porterage. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Featured Destinations

Amazon Lodge
Banos

Banos

Baños (Banos de Agua Santa) is a premier destination in the central highlands of Ecuador in Tungurahua Province. Relax in the thermal springs, revel in the views of the waterfalls and Volcán Tungurahua, boat or bike to the Amazon basin, hike through the gorges and lush rain forests. There's something for everyone to enjoy in Banos.
Destination Guide
Cotopaxi National Park

Cotopaxi National Park

Cotopaxi is located in Ecuador's Andes Mountains, and is known as the "Avenues of the Volcanoes." Visit Cotopaxi National Park and enjoy views of Cotapaxi Volcano, as well as the native flora and fauna near Lake Limpiopungo. The local Andean people honor this mountain as sacred, and Cotopaxi holds significant cultural value.
Destination Guide
Quito

Quito

Quito is a fantastic place to visit and the best place to start your Latin American journey. Quito is also the entertainment center in Ecuador with new bars and discos opening every week and also the best place to shop, either at the small souvenir shops or at big malls. Quito has many interesting cultural sites, historical sites, museums, private galleries, churches, exhibition centers, and theaters.
Destination Guide

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Valid Date Ranges

January 2025
01/11/2025 01/18/2025 $3,399 per person
February 2025
02/08/2025 02/15/2025 $2,889 per person
March 2025
03/08/2025 03/15/2025 $3,399 per person
April 2025
04/05/2025 04/12/2025 $3,299 per person
May 2025
05/10/2025 05/17/2025 $3,299 per person
June 2025
06/21/2025 06/28/2025 $2,999 per person
July 2025
07/12/2025 07/19/2025 $2,999 per person
August 2025
08/23/2025 08/30/2025 $2,999 per person
September 2025
09/20/2025 09/27/2025 $2,999 per person
October 2025
10/18/2025 10/25/2025 $3,299 per person
November 2025
11/22/2025 11/29/2025 $3,299 per person
December 2025
12/20/2025 12/27/2025 $3,399 per person
January 2026
01/10/2026 01/17/2026 $2,999 per person
February 2026
02/07/2026 02/14/2026 $2,999 per person
March 2026
03/07/2026 03/14/2026 $2,999 per person
April 2026
04/04/2026 04/11/2026 $2,999 per person
May 2026
05/09/2026 05/16/2026 $2,999 per person
June 2026
06/20/2026 06/27/2026 $2,999 per person
July 2026
07/11/2026 07/18/2026 $2,999 per person
August 2026
08/22/2026 08/29/2026 $2,999 per person
September 2026
09/19/2026 09/26/2026 $2,999 per person
October 2026
10/17/2026 10/24/2026 $2,999 per person
November 2026
11/21/2026 11/28/2026 $2,999 per person
December 2026
12/19/2026 12/26/2026 $2,999 per person
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The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary. VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you print a final copy of your Trip Details to review a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.

Itinerary Disclaimer
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission. Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
 

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