Our guide in and around Quito, Sebastian Carr...
Ecuador | Jul 15 - Jul 29, 2023

Randy
Randy H.
Missoula, MT | Reviewed on Aug 06, 2023

Our guide in and around Quito, Sebastian Carrera, was spectacular.
Our guide in the Galapagos, Vivianna, was good, just not the enthusiasm of Sebastian.
Our guide in the Napo Cultural Center, Sergio, a/k/a, Tyson, was another outstanding guide.

Hotel Reviews
Ikala Quito Hotel
Quito

The hotel was fine, just nothing stellar to recommend. Their breakfast was good.

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Casa de Vista Alta
Mindo

The setting of this Casa is absolutely incredible. Our room was large and comfortable. The meals were excellent.

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Hacienda Pinsaqui
Otavalo
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Hotel Galapagos Suites
Puerto Ayora
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Napo Cultural Center
Quito
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Activity Reviews
Mitad del Mundo - Mindo
Mitad del Mundo - Mindo
Ecuador

Sort of hokey. Not worth the stop.

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Mindo Cloud Forest & Otavalo
Mindo Cloud Forest & Otavalo
Mindo
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Cuicocha Lagoon Hike & Otavalo Market & Quito
Cuicocha Lagoon Hike & Otavalo Market & Quito
Ecuador
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Teleferico - Quito City Tour
Teleferico - Quito City Tour
Quito
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The Adventure Continues - Hiking Day at Cotopaxi National Park, departing from Quito
The Adventure Continues - Hiking Day at Cotopaxi National Park, departing from Quito
Ecuador
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Welcome to Santa Cruz Island:  Highlands & Charles Darwin Research Station
Welcome to Santa Cruz Island: Highlands & Charles Darwin Research Station
Puerto Ayora
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Discover Pinzon Island & La Fé
Discover Pinzon Island & La Fé
Puerto Ayora
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Experience the Pristine Beauty of Galápagos Islands: Discovering an Uninhabited Island
Experience the Pristine Beauty of Galápagos Islands: Discovering an Uninhabited Island
Puerto Ayora

Took the day off so didn't participate.

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Cycling at Cerro Mesa Reserve & Kayaking at Garrapatero Beach
Cycling at Cerro Mesa Reserve & Kayaking at Garrapatero Beach
Ecuador

The cycling was fun but not long enough. The wasn't anyone at the beech to let us kayak so we didn't.

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Quito - Coca - Napo Cultural Center
Quito - Coca - Napo Cultural Center
Ecuador
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Napo Cultural Center experience
Napo Cultural Center experience
Yasuni National Park
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Indigenous community - Mama Cuna Path
Indigenous community - Mama Cuna Path
Yasuni National Park
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Sacred Wayusa Ritual, Goodbye and return to the City (Yaku Kausay Experience)
Sacred Wayusa Ritual, Goodbye and return to the City (Yaku Kausay Experience)
Yasuni National Park
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Local specialist: Lucia Cazar
Lucia
Lucia Cazar
Local specialist in Ecuador | Replied on Aug 23, 2023

Hi Randy,

Thanks again for your trust ans the feedback. I´m so happy all of you enjoyed this trip and the incredible Ecuadorian scenery.

The team is very happy to meet people as special as you visiting us.

I hope you can visit us again! :)

Kind regards,

Lucía