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Explore Ecuador's diverse landscapes from the Andes to the Amazon, immersing yourself in cultural experiences while enhancing personal growth and marketable skills.
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Ecuador: Andes & Amazon Adventure June 15th – June 24th, 2020
Why should you travel? Expanded world view • Understanding and appreciation of different cultures • First-hand experience of classroom lessons Personal growth • Increased confidence and competence • Language and cultural immersion Marketable experience • Demonstrates maturity and worldliness • Enhances college and job applications
Tour itinerary Day 1 Hola Quito • Meet your tour director and check into hotel Day 2 Quito Landmarks • Quito guided sightseeing tour: Independence Plaza, Government Palace, San Francisco Church visit, Mitad del Mundo visit Day 3 Quito—Tena • Travel to the Upper Amazon Basin region via Papallacta • Papallacta volcanic hot springs visit • Cross over the Eastern Andes and descend into Tena
Highlights Papallacta volcanic hot springs (Day 3) Quito (Day 2) Mitad del Mundo (Day 2)
Day 4 Amazon Basin Landmarks • School visit • Amazon Animal Rescue Center visit • Amazon jungle hike • Indigenous Kichwa community visit Day 5 Whitewater Rafting • Napo River white water rafting guided excursion Day 6 Tena—Baños • Travel to the cloud forest town of Baños • Balsa wood workshop and handicrafts demonstration • El Pailon Del Diablo waterfall excursion • Explore the Río Pastaza Canyon
Highlights • Explore the Amazon (Day 4) Kichwa community visit (Day 4) Amazon Animal Rescue Center (Day 4) Napo River white water rafting (Day 5)
Highlights El Pailon Del Diablo Waterfall (Day 6)
Day 7 Baños Landmarks • Church of the Virgin of Agua Santa visit • Tungurahua Volcano hike • Enjoy free time in Baños Day 8 Baños—Quito • Cotopaxi National Park visit: Cotopaxi Volcano, Limpiopungo Lake • Travel to Quito Day 9 End Tour • La Mariscal artisanal craft market visit • Fly home Day 10 Return Home
Highlights • Church of the Virgin of Agua Santa (Day 7) Tungurahua Volcano (Day 7) Cotopaxi National Park & Volcano (Day 8) Quito (Day 9)
All-inclusive tour Everything you need for a great trip! • Round-trip airfare • All on-tour transportation • Accommodation in triple or quad rooms with private bathrooms • Full breakfast daily • Lunch daily • Hearty, authentic dinner daily(or per itinerary, if customized) • Entrance fees to attractionsper itinerary • Guided sightseeing tours and city walks per itinerary • Full-time, professional Tour Director • Online Tour Diary™ • 24-hour emergency service • To consider • These costs vary by tour and traveler, so we do not include them: • Passport and visa (if applicable) • Tipping (if applicable) • Snacks or beverages • Souvenirs • Free-time activities (if applicable)
How to enroll Online • www.explorica.com/Scott-5172 By phone • 1.888.310.7121 By mail • Complete the paper application and return by mail
Join us! Don’t miss your chance to: • Explore exciting destinations • Create lifelong memoriesand friends • Grow and mature as a person • Prepare for a successful future Register today! www.explorica.com/Scott-5172