10 days in Ecuador for a couple
Embark on a 10-day culinary adventure through Ecuador, designed for couples who love to explore flavors. Start in Quito, where you’ll wander historic streets on a food tour, savoring local delicacies like locro de papa and canelazo. In Otavalo, dive into the vibrant market scene, sampling traditional roasted cuy and learning to cook Ecuadorian classics. Enjoy the thermal baths of Baños, paired with unique snacks and breathtaking views. Conclude in Guayaquil with a seafood feast at Mercado Caraguay and a sweet cacao farm visit. This balanced journey offers a taste of Ecuador's rich culinary tapestry amidst stunning landscapes.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 10 nights
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1st stop: QUITO
As the capital of Ecuador, Quito offers a rich blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. It's the perfect starting point to explore Ecuadorian cuisine and immerse in local traditions.
Stay 3 nights
Historic Center's Culinary Walking Tour
La Ronda Street Food Experience
Dinner at a Traditional Quito Restaurant
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Middle of the world and Cable car Private tour
Discover Quito; Old town, Middle of the world + Cable car PRIVATE
Mindo Cloud Forest Private Day Tour
Quito → Otavalo
Bus • 2.5 hours
$8.00 per person
2nd stop: OTAVALO
Famous for its indigenous market, Otavalo is a vibrant town where visitors can explore local crafts and enjoy regional specialties, all set against the backdrop of beautiful Andean landscapes.
Stay 2 nights
Otavalo Market's Culinary Delights
Cooking Class with Local Ingredients
Visit to Peguche Waterfall and Picnic
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Otavalo and its surroundings by bike
Private Free Flight in Hot Air Balloon for 2 in Ecuador
Private Full Day Tour of the Indigenous Culture of Ecuador
Otavalo → Baños de Agua Santa
Bus + private transfer • 5.5 hours
$40.00 per person
3rd stop: BAÑOS DE AGUA SANTA
Nestled in the Andes, Baños is known for its hot springs and adventure activities. It's also an excellent spot to try local dishes while enjoying breathtaking natural scenery.
Stay 2 nights
Relaxation at Thermal Baths with Local Snacks
Gastronomic Adventure: Taste of Baños Tour
Visit Casa del Arbol for Thrilling Views & Treats
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Baños de Agua Santa → Guayaquil
Bus • 6 hours
$15.00 per person
4th stop: GUAYAQUIL
As Ecuador's largest city and main port, Guayaquil offers vibrant culture, delicious seafood, and lively urban experiences along the scenic Malecon 2000 waterfront.
Stay 3 nights
Seafood Extravaganza at Mercado Caraguay
Stroll Along Malecon 2000 & Dine Riverside
Cacao Farm Visit with Chocolate Tasting
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Cocoa farm and Chocolate making!
#1 Guayaquil City Tour: Premium tour
Cocoa and Gastronomy Tour at Hacienda CacaoyMango
Guayaquil → Quito
Flight • 1 hour
$80.00 per person