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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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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…

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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.

5 Áreas Protegidas que debes visitar en el sur del Ecuador

En Ecuador, la naturaleza es impresionantemente biodiversa por donde sea que se la vea. A lo largo de sus cuatro regiones existen 70 áreas protegidas marinas y terrestres que resguardan más del 19,41% de nuestro territorio, donde -en medio de enigmáticos paisajes- habitan todo tipo de especies de animales y

Opciones turística para hacer con niños en Ecuador

La infancia es una de las etapas más importantes y especiales de la vida, aquí se originan la mayoría de recuerdos gratos, que marcan en muchos casos su desenvolvimiento y personalidad de cada persona.

Hoy, a propósito de la celebración del Día del Niño, compartimos algunas opciones turísticas para realizar con

Los platos más exóticos que debes probar en Pastaza

Para los amantes del mundo de los sabores locales y la buena mesa, la provincia amazónica de Pastaza ofrece un sinfín de alternativas gastronómicas preparadas con recetas ancestrales, afinadas desde siglos atrás. A continuación, te compartimos algunos de los platos más exóticos que debes probar en Pastaza.

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El primer Rincón Mágico del Ecuador está en Riobamba

En Ecuador, los lugares patrimoniales forman parte esencial de nuestra vida, ya que su historia, costumbres, tradiciones, gastronomía y encantadora población son capaces de brindarnos auténticas experiencias de viaje. Un claro ejemplo de ello se encuentra en Riobamba, ciudad donde se ubica el primer Rincón Mágico del Ecuador. A continuación,

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.