Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are a group of islands west of the Ecuadorian mainland. These islands are best known for being the site of Charles Darwin's observations for evolution. These islands are home to a great variety of wildlife, including the aptly named Galapagos Tortoise. These islands are quite expensive for the outsider to travel to, so budget wisely.
The Galapagos Islands are a group of islands west of the Ecuadorian mainland. These islands are best known for being the site of Charles Darwin's observations for evolution. These islands are home to a great variety of wildlife, including the aptly named Galapagos Tortoise. These islands are quite expensive for the outsider to travel to, so budget wisely.
Atacames Esmeraldas
This a coastal city on the north western part of Ecuador. These beaches are very popular with tourists. Along the beach, one can enjoy fresh ceviche prepared tableside or take a boat ride. There are also many beachside clubs for the adults of the group.
This a coastal city on the north western part of Ecuador. These beaches are very popular with tourists. Along the beach, one can enjoy fresh ceviche prepared tableside or take a boat ride. There are also many beachside clubs for the adults of the group.
La Mitad Del Mundo
Literally the "middle of the world", this is a poplar tourist attraction. It is a 30 foot tall monument constructed to mark the point in which the equator passes through the country. On the same piece of property, a museum, planetarium, and various restarurants are located. On weekends, one may find various musical and cultural presentations.
Literally the "middle of the world", this is a poplar tourist attraction. It is a 30 foot tall monument constructed to mark the point in which the equator passes through the country. On the same piece of property, a museum, planetarium, and various restarurants are located. On weekends, one may find various musical and cultural presentations.
Terefico
This is a fairly new tourist attraction. This cable car will take one up to the Pichincha Volcano. Oxygen masks are provided if one feels shortness of breath.
This is a fairly new tourist attraction. This cable car will take one up to the Pichincha Volcano. Oxygen masks are provided if one feels shortness of breath.
Piscinas de Papallacta
These are a group of heated pools in the mountains of Ecuador. On the way one can experience fresh trout caught outside.
These are a group of heated pools in the mountains of Ecuador. On the way one can experience fresh trout caught outside.
