Top Ecuador Trips & Tours in August 2025

from $2,137

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Central Islands I

4 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata

• Observe giant tortoises
• Practice ornithology in Isabela
• Enjoy the landscape of Rabida

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Baltra / Black Turtle Cove

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Diving in the magic waters of Galapagos in a cruise aboard 4 days in Golondrina Yacht. Explore the islands and enjoy the different activities like snorkeling, swim and sail around unique landscapes.

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from $475

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Chimborazo Volcano

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $345

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Bartolome Island and Sullivan Bay

1 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Daily

• Enjoy Bartolome's panoramic view
• Enjoy snorkeling in Sullivan Bay
• Discover Galapagos' unique wildlife

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Isla Bartolome / Sullivan Bay

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a day cruise aboard Galaxy Daily to Bartolome and Sullivan Bay, where you can climb to the summit for a breathtaking view of the island and its iconic pinnacle, and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters to discover the Galapagos' marine fauna.

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from $345

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Sullivan Bay and Bartolome Island

1 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Daily

• Enjoy snorkeling in Sullivan Bay
• Discover Galapagos' unique wildlife
• Enjoy Bartolome's panoramic view

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Sullivan Bay / Isla Bartolome

Activity Level

Variable

Join an epic day cruise to two of the most stunning locations in the Galapagos! The cruise begins at Sullivan Bay, where you'll snorkel in crystal-clear waters and get up close to incredible marine life. Then continue to Bartolomé Island, where you'll climb 395 steps to reach the top and take in the breathtaking panoramic views.

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from $315

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North Seymour and Bachas Beach

1 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Daily

• See marine iguanas in North Seymour
• Enjoy a leisure walk in Bachas
• Observe sea turtles and blue herons

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North Seymour / Bachas Beach

Activity Level

Variable

Join Galaxy Daily on a one-day tour to North Seymour and Bachas Beach, where you can hike on a 2.5 km trail to spot land iguanas, marine iguanas, and sea lions, and visit a colony of boobies; and explore Bachas Beach, a nesting area for green sea turtles, with the option to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters.

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from $315

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North Seymour and Bachas Beach

1 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Daily

• Snorkel with diverse marine life
• Discover blue-footed boobies
• Hike to see the breeding colonies

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North Seymour / Bachas Beach

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a breathtaking day trip with Galaxy Daily and explore North Seymour and Bachas Beach. Hike on a 2.5 km trail and witness the magnificent sight of blue-footed boobies and frigate birds called the Galapagos pirates. Explore Bachas Beach for snorkeling and observing green sea turtles.

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from $290

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South Plazas Island and Carrion Point

1 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Daily

• Snorkel in Galapagos' marine life
• Admire views in Carrion Point
• Explore the opuntia cactus forest

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South Plaza Island / Punta Carrion

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an awe-inspiring day trip with Galaxy Daily's South Plazas Island and Carrion Point cruise. Meet friendly sea lions and marvel at the unique backdrop of the opuntia cactus forest. Witness red-billed tropical birds, swallow-tailed gulls, and frigate birds. Snorkel with white-tip sharks, sea turtles, and diverse marine life.

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from $290

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Carrion Point and South Plazas Island

1 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Daily

• Snorkel in Galapagos' marine life
• Admire views in Carrion Point
• Explore the opuntia cactus forest

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Punta Carrion / South Plaza Island

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an awe-inspiring day trip with Galaxy Daily's Carrion Point and South Plazas Island. Observe the vibrant red-billed tropical birds, swallow-tailed gulls, and frigate birds. Go snorkeling with white-tip sharks, sea turtles, and an array of marine creatures. Interact with amiable sea lions and admire the scenery of the opuntia cactus forest.

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from $265

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Santa Fe Island

1 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Daily

• Explore Santa Fe's resident species
• Jump on the white sand beach
• Experience a swim in the Encañada

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Puerto Ayora / Santa Fe

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an unforgettable one-day trip aboard the Galaxy Daily to discover the natural beauty of Santa Fe Island in the Galapagos. Enjoy a wet landing, and a walking tour to see unique species, swim, and snorkel in Encañada's warm waters to observe marine life. An unforgettable experience awaits.

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from $168

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Cotopaxi - Pujili Market

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $160

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Pasochoa Forest Reserve

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $133

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Ecuadorian Gastronomy Experience in Quito

½ Day Itinerary

• Indulge in Ecuador's hidden flavors
• Delight in local cuisine's richness
• Immerse in Ecuadorian culture

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Quito / Quito

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience Ecuadorian Gastronomy at Quito's Restaurant La Gloria. Explore a menu of local dishes, savoring curated flavors that transport you across the country's regions. Embrace the treasure of culture through food, a shared celebration of excitement.

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from $111

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Gualaceo and Chordeleg Market

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy this 1-day Ecuadorian market tour, which is perfect for crafters and travelers alike. The tour begins in the charming little town of San Bartolome and continues to the Andean villages of Chordeleg and Gualaceo. View some of the most picturesque landscapes around as you shop for jewelry, ceramics, and other crafts.

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from $115

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White Hill Protected Forest - Short Trail

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover White Hill, located 14km of Guayaquil and close to the Chongon-Colonche mountain range. Noted for its 219 birds, 54 mammals, and over 900 plant species, Hill is a great place to see native Ecuador.

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from $81

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Cuenca City

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Visit Parque Calderón, the city's largest plaza and home to both the new and old cathedral. In the afternoon, visit a Panama Hat factory and visit the famous Barranco along Calle Largo. This tour is approximately 6 hours and runs daily.

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from $55

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Guayaquil Botanical Park

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 3-hour Botanical park tour in northern Guayaquil's "Cerro Colorado" contains over 324 botanic species, including woody, fruit, ornamental, and exotic plants. Year-round, you can see 73 bird species and 60 butterfly species.

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from $53

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Cuenca by Night

½ Day Itinerary

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

This half-day tour explores this beautiful city of Cuenca illuminated by the night lights. Take a guided tour of the historic center or head to the new and old cathedrals. At the end of the time, be transferred to a restaurant to continue your evening on your own.

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from $55

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Guayaquil's Historical Park

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

The eight-hectare park features mangrove trees, the Daule River, and a tropical environment. Visitors can learn about the region's animals, history, culture, and rural life in the "traditions zone", and relive Guayaquil's past in the "urban-architectonic zone". 

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