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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…

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.

It´s time! The International Festival of Living Arts is coming to Ecuador

The International Festival of Living Arts is coming to Ecuador

It´s time!

The International Festival of Living Arts is coming to Ecuador

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¡Se abre el telón! El Festival Internacional de Artes Vivas Loja 2022 te espera en Ecuador

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Al sur del Ecuador te espera un rincón mágico donde el arte, la cultura y el color se fusionan para despertar las más fascinantes expresiones, este paraíso es Loja, “Capital Cultural de Ecuador”. En esta ciudad, hay un dicho local que dice:

Ecuador es Turismo | Felicidades, ganadores

Cientos de ecuatorianos se sumaron al concurso fotográfico “Ecuador es Turismo” para mostrar la biodiversidad y pluriculturalidad que existe en nuestro país.

Con talento y creatividad capturaron a través de su lente las más bellas postales de Costa, Andes, Amazonía y Galápagos y la compartieron con nosotros.

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Ecuador es Turismo | Conoce los premios que puedes ganar al participar en nuestro Concurso Fotográfico

Si eres un amante de la fotografía y un admirador de la belleza del Ecuador, esta es la oportunidad para mostrar todo tu talento. Del 19 de septiembre al 3 de octubre participa en nuestro concurso fotográfico “Ecuador es Turismo”. Conoce todas las bases del concurso aquí.

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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.