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MB- 05 From the Andes to the Sun Coast of the Pacific
Trip highlights :
An adventure without limits to the most spectacular sites of Ecuador. We travel by bicycle to the base of majestic Chimborazo, the "King of the Andes," at 6310 m elevation(>20,000 ft); investigate the unique Andean landscape surrounding Cotopaxi, the highest and most beautiful active volcano in the world; descend through spectacular river canyons overlooking the western Amazon rainforest; relax in picturesque highland towns; enjoy white-sand beaches on the Ecuadorian "Sun Coast"; visit nature and archaeological reserves that are renowned for their beauty, biological diversity, and cultural value; visit an island where pirates hid their treasures during the period of the Spanish conquest. This trip is one-of-a-kind! For mountain bikers, this trip is a unique opportunity to enjoy a route from the high majestic Andes down to the paradise-like beaches of the Pacific. Come with us and be a part of the Adventure Planet Team on this spectacular journey through Ecuador.
Specifications:
Trip length : 16 Days /15 Nights
Season : August to January ( for private tours).
Difficulty : Medium
Group size : maximum 8 people
Dates:
Dec
Feb
Jun
Jul
Sep
Price P. Person in US dollars
Price pax (min size group 4 pax )
Tourist class hotel service
Superior class hotel service
First class hotel service
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Itinerary |
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Day 1: Arrival to Quito , City tour
Day 2: Cotopaxi National Park - 45 Km.
Day 3: Visit to indigenous market and Patate - 60 Km.
Day 4: Cloud forest near Baños. - 45 Km.
Day 5: Baños to Puyo - 45 Km.
Day 6: Day trip to the flanks of majestic Chimborazo . - 45 Km.
Day 7: Train through the Andes and descent to the Pacific coast. - 45 Km.
Day 8: Tropical dry forest, Puerto López - 40 Km.
Day 9: Rest day on the Isla de la Plata.
Day 10-12: Travel along the Costa del Sol .Flight from Guayaquil to
Quito.
Day 13: Quito to San Pablo Lake in Imbabura.-55 Km.
Day 14: Otavalo market and Chota valley .-60 Km.
Day 15: Return to Quito.
Day 16: Departure or Extension to Galapagos Island or the Amazon
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