Ecuador Adventure Tour

Saturday, August 30, 2025

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Sunday, September 7, 2025

Ecuador

Beginner

Adventure

$1,900

Aleah Bousquet

Join Ma'wa Collective on a 9-day adventure through Ecuador’s most breathtaking landscapes—from trekking the Andes and exploring Cotopaxi and Quilotoa Lake to whitewater rafting in the Amazon and canyoning through lush rainforest waterfalls. You’ll visit indigenous communities, soak in natural hot springs, cave through mystical tunnels, and hike to hidden lagoons in Cayambe Coca National Park. This all-inclusive journey blends culture, adrenaline, and nature, with accommodations ranging from cozy hotels to a jungle homestay. Perfect for those craving a mix of outdoor adventure and meaningful cultural connection.

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📋 Itinerary

Please see our WeTravel Booking page or this PDF for a complete day-by-day breakdown of the itinerary. Activity highlights include:

  • Hike through the iconic Cotopaxi National Park set in the heart of the Andes mountain range

  • Explore the scenic rim of Quilotoa Lake, a stunning emerald crater lake high in the mountains

  • Go white-water rafting on the Pastaza River and try canyoning at Pimpilala Waterfalls in the Amazon rainforest

  • Enjoy birdwatching and hiking in the lush cloud forest

  • Discover hidden caves and unwind in the natural hot springs of Papallacta

  • Trek the Agua y Vida Trail, spend time with local indigenous communities, and make chocolate from fresh cacao


⚠️ Physical Requirements for Participants and Safety Guidelines:

Please review our Physical Requirements for Participants and Safety Guidelines in its entirety before proceeding with registration.

Participants should be in good physical condition and comfortable with moderate physical activity. Activities may include walking or hiking for 3-6 hours on uneven or muddy terrain, with som elevation gain and exposure to heat and humidity. High Altitude Advisory: several hikes take place at elevations above 10,000 feet (3,000 meters).

🚫 This tour is not recommended for participants with:

  • Knee or joint problems, due to steep descents and long hikes

  • Cardiac or respiratory conditions, due to physical exertion at high elevations

  • Claustrophobia, especially for the caving experience at Jumandi Caves

What's Included

✅ What's Included:

Professional Guides, Hotels, Transportation (all ground transportation not including airport transfers), Meals (all meals listed are included in this tour package, suggested budget of $120 for any meals not listed in the itinerary), Activities (hiking, rafting, canyoning, chocolate tour - review the itinerary for a full breakdown of activities).

❌ What's Not Included:

  • Flights: Flights to Ecuador are not included with your booking. We highly recommend when selecting flights that you ensure ample time to catch connecting flights to ensure there are no missed flights due to delays. You must arrive/land for this trip to Quito Airport (UIO) on Saturday, August 30th. Your departing flight may leave any time on Sunday, September 7th. 

  • Airport Transfer: Participants must arrange for their own transportation to the hotel upon arrival and back to the airport for departure. Uber is commonly used in Ecuador.

  • Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is not included with registration, but Ma'wa Collective STRONGLY urges every participant to obtain travel insurance to cover unexpected medical or personal emergencies, or last minute cancellations.

  • Entry Visa: If you are not a US Citizen, it is your responsibility to verify visa requirements for entry into Ecuador

  • Guide Tips: Gratuity is customary and highly recommended but always voluntary, we suggest to bring enough money to tip for guides, drivers, and hotel staff

✅ What's Included:

Professional Guides, Hotels, Transportation (all ground transportation not including airport transfers), Meals (all meals listed are included in this tour package, suggested budget of $120 for any meals not listed in the itinerary), Activities (hiking, rafting, canyoning, chocolate tour - review the itinerary for a full breakdown of activities).

❌ What's Not Included:

  • Flights: Flights to Ecuador are not included with your booking. We highly recommend when selecting flights that you ensure ample time to catch connecting flights to ensure there are no missed flights due to delays. You must arrive/land for this trip to Quito Airport (UIO) on Saturday, August 30th. Your departing flight may leave any time on Sunday, September 7th. 

  • Airport Transfer: Participants must arrange for their own transportation to the hotel upon arrival and back to the airport for departure. Uber is commonly used in Ecuador.

  • Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is not included with registration, but Ma'wa Collective STRONGLY urges every participant to obtain travel insurance to cover unexpected medical or personal emergencies, or last minute cancellations.

  • Entry Visa: If you are not a US Citizen, it is your responsibility to verify visa requirements for entry into Ecuador

  • Guide Tips: Gratuity is customary and highly recommended but always voluntary, we suggest to bring enough money to tip for guides, drivers, and hotel staff

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