ECUADOR, FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE GREAT NATURALISTS

Ecuador Trekking Holiday

Overview

With its high biodiversity Ecuador offers a wide range of landscapes and wildlife. Discover the Cloud Forests with their diversity of plants and animals and visit conservation areas dedicated to scientific research and reforestation. At Cotopaxi, Ecuador’s highest active volcano, enjoy breathtaking Andean scenery, excellent trekking and colourful local markets. Then visit El Cajas National Park which covers over 70,000 acres and shelters Cloud Forest, rocky lunar landscapes, lakes, bears, puma, tigrillo, hummingbirds, toucan, and Andean condors. Email or Call Us on +44 (0)1285 643333 for a detailed itinerary

Details

Tour Dates
09 July 2009 - 18 July 2009 (10 days)
10 September 2009 - 19 September 2009 (10 days)

Costs (currency converter)
From: £3,275 per person based on two adults sharing a twin room including flights from the UK

What's included?

The price includes return flight from UK, local transport and excursions as detailed, private transfers return, accommodation (twin/double with private facilities where available) board basis as mentioned each day.

A donation to the Maquipacuna Cloudforest Reserve. Your flight is offset with Climate Care.

What's excluded?
Travel insurance, visas, vaccinations, and items of a personal nature, such as laundry and drinks. Meals where not stated and your departure tax, approx $50 per person from Quito.

Conservation

Ecuador The Maquipucuna Foundation
The Maquipucuna Foundation was founded in 1988 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of Ecuador's biodiversity and the sustainable use of natural resources. The foundation promotes the participation of local communities.

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Expertise

Arsenio Barrera
Arsenio Barrera is the local manager of the Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve and has been working at the lodge for over 14 years

Accommodation

Ecuador Maquipucuna Lodge

Maquipucuna Reserve
Maquipucuna Reserve, located in the heart of Ecuadors cloud forest offers the unique opportunity of experiencing exotic species of birds, moths and butterflies, and flowers in bloom such as orchids and bromeliads.

Email or Call Us on +44 (0)1285 643333 for a detailed itinerary