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MOUNTAIN
SEASON

JUNE - AUGUST

Along the Avenue of the Volcanoes, striking snow-capped peaks, magical lagoons, ancient trails, crystalline waterfalls and endless places that will ignite your adrenaline await you

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WHALE
SEASON

JULY - SEPTEMBER

Within the warm waters of our coasts await infinite marine treasures. Follow the humpback whales on their magical journey to procreate and give birth to their calves, a spectacle not to be missed!

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We open the doors to our country so you can explore it, have the best experiences and share them with your community and the world

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ECUADOR

A destination you must visit

Choose Ecuador as your holiday destination! This beautiful country is a paradise everywhere you look at it. Let yourself be amazed by its culture expressed majestically in its churches, buildings and heritage cities

For example, in Quito, discover the Best Preserve Historic Center in South America. In the Coast, you’ll fall in love with its views, beaches and the abundance of fauna that they enclose. Increase your adrenaline by practicing a variety of adventure sports that Ecuador has to offer. And do not forget to delight yourself with the taste of its gastronomic diversity, which you’ll find while touring this country full of magic and charm…

Live a unique experience, live Ecuador!

5 extraordinary reasons to visit Ecuador

1Galápagos: the islands that inspired Darwin

The great biodiversity and wildlife found in the Galápagos Islands are so unique that Darwin raised the Theory of Evolution based on it.

2 The Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World monument) and the place where bodies weigh less

Ecuador is lucky enough to be located in the middle of the world, a very privileged area. This geographical feature allows the phenomenon of gravity to be exerted with less force in Quito; meaning that, here the bodies weigh slightly less than in other places around the world.

3The closest point from the Earth to the sun

In the province of Chimborazo stands the amazing Chimborazo Volcano. At 6268 m in height, this colossus is the closest point from Earth to the Sun.

4Humpback whales and their love ritual

Each year, the warm waters of the Ecuadorian Pacific are chosen by the humpback whales to perform their love ritual. Its sighting is a unique event between a mixture of respect and amazement.

5The 'Panama Hat' is made in Ecuador

The renowned straw hat or 'Panama Hat' is native to the Ecuadorian coast. In addition, it is a product demanded worldwide because of its distinguished craftsmanship.

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El trip que te lleva a Cuenca, una ruta que debes conocer

Viajar desde Guayaquil hacia las provincias de Cañar y Azuay (o viceversa) por la vía “El Triunfo - Zhud - Cañar”, es una aventura fascinante, pues a lo largo del camino podrás descubrir numerosos tesoros naturales, culturales, arqueológicos y gastronómicos que te mostrarán la riqueza infinita de esta tierra.

The sustainable flavors from Ecuador

Gastronomy is one of the most important factors in the identity of a culture, since it defines a region through food and its cuisine. On the other hand, sustainability is related to carrying out an activity without wasting resources or harming the environment. The combination of these

Do you know the Ecuadorian Volcano Avenue?

The Ecuadorian peaks are attractive for adventurers from all around the world. More than 70 volcanoes and mountains are located along the well-known "Volcano Avenue", a 350 km natural jewel that cross the country from north to south. Every year, between June and August, it’s Mountain Season in Ecuador. If

Conoce cómo se celebra el Corpus Christi en Ecuador

El Corpus Christi es sin duda una de las manifestaciones religiosas de mayor importancia y antigüedad en el Ecuador. Sus orígenes más remotos, según algunos autores, se encuentran en ancestrales celebraciones europeas de carácter pagano relacionadas con numerosos ritos que hacían alusión a la muerte del invierno y al renacimiento

San Antonio de Ibarra, la galería artística permanente del Ecuador

San Antonio de Ibarra es un bello rincón del norte de Ecuador, donde la magia ha logrado cobrar vida a través de las manos de hábiles artesanos, quienes a diario hacen del arte del tallado en madera su legado para todo el Ecuador y el mundo.

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Featured Destinations

Quito

The also known as “Carita de Dios”, declared by UNESCO as the first Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 1978, has an infinity of places to discover and activities to be done that will surprise you.

Guayaquil

Cuenca

Yasuní

Galápagos

Discover more about Ecuador

If you are planning your trip, you can’t leave the essential details of your stay for the end. Find out more about every aspect necessary to make your adventure in Ecuador a pleasant one.

Featured Activities

Nature has everything for you! If you are adventurous or if you prefer relaxed activities, Ecuador has the best experiences to offer.

Diving

Ecuador is one of the best destinations in the world to explore underwater because the beauty of the entire South Pacific is concentrated in its colorful marine fauna, its underwater cliffs, corals and more. The Galapagos Marine Reserve, the Machalilla…

Trekking

Surf

Rafting

Bird watching

Blossoming of the Araguaney

From December to February

Mangahurco, a parish in the border canton of Zapotillo in Loja Province, is dressed in yellow for the first couple of months every year when the araguaney blossom.

WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS
AWARDS

Ecuador has won several awards in the tourism industry. Standing out not only for being the most chosen destinations in several areas but praised, in addition, for excelling in tourism products and services.