Hotels Ecuador

Are you thinking about a special location to stay in Ecuador? Have you thought about one favorite place that catches your interest in the country? There are so many places to explore. Also, you can get a glimpse of warm hospitality of this mesmerizing country by choosing a proper accommodation for yourself during your trip. Ecuador offers a wide range of lodging and accommodation facilities that meets different budget ranges and luxury needs. Log in to five star facilities, if you want to enjoy staying with all modern and traditional facilities. However, there are other economical and middle range options are available that may make you smile every day. All such facilities make sure that tourists enjoy every minute of their stay in the country so that they come again and again.

Check the internet and find a hotel for yourself. Make your reservation now and book a room for yourself before landing in Ecuador.

Galapagos Diving Tours!

Being the second largest marine reserve in the world, the Galapagos located directly on the equator it’s sits at the convergence of cold water currents from Antarctica and the warm waters of the tropics. You can find a diverse and ideal environment where cold and warm water species coexist. On shore, you will find this unique mix of climates is best characterized by Galapagos Penguins living only a few feet away from tropical pink flamingos.

The Galapagos are volcanic islands that benefit from equatorial upwelling making it an ideal marine environment. These waters are rich with nutrients. The porous lava rocks provide small fish with the protection they would otherwise receive from a coral reef, which are few and far between in these waters. Home to over 500 species of fish and an impressive number of large animals sea lions, rays, eels and sea turtles are seen on almost every dive. With 27 species including Hammerheads and the enormous Whale Shark diving with sharks is the star of the show.

Diving Conditions in Galapagos Islands!

Galapagos Islands scuba diving isn´t necessarily for real beginner divers. We recommend it for mid-level to advanced divers, especially for certain areas. Dive shops will advise you on the conditions at that time and can suggest less strenuous itineraries for beginners. Diving conditions at the Galapagos are considered medium to hard due to the currents, depth and shape of the dive sites, temperatures and fauna. However, for those of you who want to get your PADI certificate, there's no better place than the Galapagos. Even in the waters near the islands, will give you the chance to swim with sea lions, watch mantas, look out for flounders, colorful fish, and perhaps even dodge the hungry nibbles of a Blue Footed Booby, diving for its mid-morning snack.

Many of the Galapagos islands dives are drift dives. The group will enter and will be drifted down current. With medium currents, you should not wait more than a few seconds at the surface before descending, so you don´t drift from the group.

Galapagos First Class Boats!

A Galapagos cruise is one of the most amazing and unforgettable experiences for most tourists and does not come cheap. Make sure your Galapagos cruise boat, itinerary and guide will do justice to this very special holiday.

Fix a Detailed Trip:
A detailed cruise itinerary from your travel agent, before you book, is vital to ensure that your Galapagos cruise takes in your preferred islands and the wildlife you want to see. Check the itinerary against a map of the islands for an idea of the distances involved and how long you will spend travelling between islands. The cheaper cruise boats generally cannot travel as fast as the luxury ships.

You can book a first class cruise yacht that has spacious, comfortable, and handsome accommodations, very experienced crews, gourmet food, and some of the most knowledgeable naturalist guides. They also have safety standards and procedures that meet international cruise standards.

Amazon Rainforest Expeditions!

Do you love traveling to new places? Well, if your answer is yes then you can easily explore the magic of Amazon rainforest expeditions. Being the world’s greatest ecosystems, this exotic rainforest system is located in the Pacaya-Samiria Reserve. Spend your days hiking through the rainforest, exploring by small boat, viewing wildlife, fishing for piranha, relaxing in comfort on the upper deck, all while surrounded by sights and sounds most people have only imagined.

Experience up close the tropical rainforest from the comfort of the riverboat, the cry of colorful tropical birds, the lush smell of the rainforest, countless flowers, towering trees, pink dolphins playing alongside the boat, incredible reptiles and amphibians, iridescent butterflies, and captivating monkeys. This is the unforgettable magnificence of an Amazon tours, riverboat cruise into the remote wilderness. This is your best opportunity to experience the magic of an Amazon tours and cruises with a company that is known world-wide for its intimate knowledge of this exotic land. You have our assurance that you will have an experience of a lifetime

Ecuador Andes Travel!

The Andean region which is better known as the Sierra and the Highlands as the most visited region in the country. Its cultural and natural diversity spans grassy highlands (páramo), cloud forests, mountain lakes, active volcanoes, thermal baths, Indian markets, colonial towns and haciendas. The mountain run the length of Ecuador and splitting the country into two prominent regions north to south and valleys of the high Andes form the heart of Ecuador.

Quito, the capital of the country, is located at 2,900 meters in a valley on the western slopes of Pichincha volcano where you can find countless cities and towns to visit and stay at, as one travels north to south in the highlands. Interestingly, this region possesses Ecuador's most developed tourist industry, providing a wide range of accommodations, culinary options, shopping opportunities and cultural festivals, all easily accessible from the capital of Quito. In addition to Quito, Otavalo and Baños are considered travelers' meccas, boasting an extensive infrastructure supporting tourism.

Galapagos Yacht Cruises

Do you love to enjoy visiting a distinguished destination that made your day? The designation is assigned to those Galapagos cruise yachts with air conditioning, spacious social areas (dining room, living room, sun decks), double ocean view cabins with private facilities and hot water, also yacht decoration and furnishings on board are on the elegant side. Contact economical and experienced service providers who know your needs very well. With modern services, you can avail the best of everything right from yacht construction, maintenance of facilities, safety standards and procedures which meet the highest international cruise standards.

Food on board these Galapagos cruise yachts is of high quality and usually is prepared by a chef and arrangements can be made to meet special dietary needs. You will also have a highly trained yacht crew, a Galapagos category A naturalist guide (University degree or equivalent in experience) that speaks a high level of English and other foreign languages. Excellent cruise itinerary.

Galapagos Islands Excursions!

The main thing that draws people to the Galapagos Islands year after year is unique and fascinating flora and fauna. Therefore, our Galapagos cruises have been designed in such a way that they allow you to enjoy the Galapagos Islands from a variety of different perspectives: relaxing beach walks, guided hikes, swimming and snorkeling! You will visit the islands daily. Take short hikes in small groups, headed by your own naturalist guide. You will certainly have the opportunity to experience close encounters with nature.

At each visitors' site a marked trail provides excellent views of the wildlife, vegetation and landscape of Galapagos. Most of the trails are less than a mile long but can be difficult underfoot, leading over rough lava or uneven boulders. There are also one or two longer hikes in the highlands. The different sites are amazingly varied in their scenery and vegetation, and the many good snorkeling spots offer the chance to see the colorful underwater life of Galapagos.

Adventure Travel Specialist in South America!

South America - the continent of contrasts. Amazon rainforest and dense jungles, the spectacular Andes, sophisticated cities like Buenos Aires and Santiago, ancient cultures like the Incas, colonial history, spectacular wildlife in the Pantanal and Galapagos Islands, snow capped volcanoes, monumental glaciers in Patagonia, dramatic and stunning scenery. Combined with the vibrancy and warmth of its people, will make you want to stay forever.

Whether it be a quick stopover in Argentina or Chile, or experience the vibrancy of Rio de Janeiro for Carnival or New Year, explore the Inca Trail in Peru, or across Lake Titicaca to Bolivia, the rich culture and unique wildlife of Ecuador, we invite you experience South America with us. We have a range of Packages, Adventure Tours, Personalised Tours, Escorted Tours to suit all styles of travel to this fascinating continent.

Traveling Ecuador, visitors become adventure-seekers, history buffs, and nature lovers. As the name suggests, the country lies along the equator and protrudes from the earth from sea level to over 20,000 feet high. It holds within its borders beautiful coastline, high alpine plains with towering volcanoes, UNESCO World Heritage cities, and the dense jungle of the Ecuador Amazon. Its people are as diverse as its landscapes, and to truly experience the country, one must combine these amazing regions into one all-encompassing itinerary. We have the knowledge and understanding of the country to give this to you for a truly value-added vacation. So for an Ecuador adventure rich with cultural experiences, jungle adventures, beautiful landscapes, unique accommodations, wildlife encounters, and the Galapagos Islands, contact Great Expeditions today and browse through our featured favorites to see what lies ahead.