Private Ecuador Adventure Tour | 8-Day Multisport Journey
What your day looks like
Experience Ecuador like never before on this exclusive 8-day private multisport adventure that combines the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes and the Amazon Rainforest. Designed for active travelers, this journey blends thrilling outdoor experiences with authentic cultural encounters, all while enjoying personalized service and expert local guides. Explore Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world's highest active volcanoes, on horseback and along scenic hiking trails. Continue to Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador's adventure capital, where you'll cycle through spectacular mountain scenery, descend waterfalls during an exciting canyoning adventure, and raft the legendary Jatunyacu River, one of South America's premier whitewater rafting destinations. Complete your adventure deep in the Amazon Rainforest, where you'll visit an authentic Kichwa Indigenous community and witness the extraordinary Parrot Clay Lick, one of Ecuador's most remarkable wildlife spectacles. Combining adventure, wildlife, culture, and breathtaking scenery, this private journey showcases Ecuador's incredible diversity in one unforgettable experience.
The experience, in brief
- Explore Cotopaxi National Park on horseback and scenic hiking trails.
- Bike, canyon, and discover the waterfalls of Baños de Agua Santa.
- Raft the legendary Jatunyacu River in the Amazon.
- Visit a traditional Kichwa Indigenous community.
- Witness the spectacular Parrot Clay Lick in the Amazon Rainforest
Your day, step by step
Quito
Transportation. Transfer from the Airport to your hotel in Quito
Quito
Leisure. Hotel Dann Carlton Quito o similar
Latacunga city
Horseback Riding at Cotopaxi National Park. Pick up from your hotel. Discover the Ecuadorian Andes on a full-day horseback riding adventure in Cotopaxi National Park. After hotel pickup and a safety briefing, enjoy a guided ride tailored to your experience level along the slopes of the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano. The tour includes horses, riding equipment, a traditional lunch at a local hacienda, and the option to take a scenic hike through the National Park after the ride.
Latacunga city
Leisure at Cotopaxi National Park. Meals: Breakfast, lunch Los Mortiños Hacienda or similar
Latacunga city
Hiking at Quilotoa. Travel along the famous Avenue of the Volcanoes, visiting the traditional town of Pujilí and an indigenous páramo community to learn about their culture and way of life. Continue to Tigua, renowned for its colorful naïve paintings, before exploring the stunning Quilotoa Crater Lake, where you can hike, descend to the lake, or enjoy optional mule riding or kayaking. After lunch with breathtaking Andean views, continue your journey to Baños.
Banos de Agua Santa
Leisure. Meals: Breakfast, lunch Samari Spa & Resort or similar
Banos de Agua Santa
Mountain Biking at Llanganates National Park. Experience an exciting mountain biking adventure through Llanganates National Park, descending over 5,000 feet while enjoying spectacular views of Tungurahua Volcano.
Banos de Agua Santa
Leisure. Meals: Breakfast Samari Spa & Resort or similar
Punta Gorda
Canyoning at Rio Blanco National Park. Challenge yourself with an exhilarating canyoning adventure in Cashaurco Canyon, featuring waterfalls, rappels, and jumps surrounded by lush tropical scenery. Led by internationally certified guides, this thrilling experience is one of the top adventure activities in Baños de Agua Santa.
Tena City
Transportation. Transfer to Tena, check in at Hamadryade Lodge.
Tena City
Leisure. Meals: Breakfast, dinner Hamadryade Lodge or similar
Tena City
White Water Rafting at Rio Jatunyacu. Enjoy an unforgettable white-water rafting adventure on the Jatunyacu River, one of Ecuador's top rafting destinations. Navigate exciting Class III rapids with professional guides while surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Amazon rainforest.
Tena City
Leisure. Meals: Breakfast, box lunch, dinner Hamadryade Lodge or similar
Tena City
Nature Walks. Discover the Amazon rainforest on a guided jungle walk and canoe excursion, spotting wildlife and learning about medicinal plants. Visit a Kichwa community to experience their traditions, cuisine, music, and ancestral culture, with optional activities such as pottery workshops or canoeing
Tena City
Leisure. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Hamadryade Lodge or similar
Tena City
Canoeing at Arajuno. Free time in the morning for extra activities like parrot clay licking on the Arajuno River or a chocolate workshop. After breakfast, we will return to Quito.
What to know before booking
Included
- Transportation: Airport transfers, land transportation - Certified English / Spanish speaking guides - Entrance fee to Cotopaxi and Quilotoa National Parks - Activities in the Amazon - Canyoning and biking tour - Horses in the Cotopaxi - Personal assistance. - Guided activities
Not Included
International and domestic air tickets Travel insurance. Tips. Drinks and not specified meals Extra activities Meals not mentioned
What to Bring
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable adventure, we recommend bringing the following items: Passport Lightweight, quick-drying clothing Long-sleeve shirts (for sun and insect protection) Hiking pants or lightweight trekking pants Shorts Waterproof rain jacket or poncho Fleece or light warm jacket (for the Andes) Comfortable hiking shoes Water shoes or sandals with a good grip Thin, breathable socks Swimsuit Quick-dry towel Hat or cap Sunglasses Waterproof sunscreen Insect repellent Reusable water bottle Small backpack (20–30 L) for daily excursions Dry bag or waterproof bag for electronics and valuables
Restrictions
Minimum age for participation in adventure activities may vary depending on the operator and local safety regulations. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times. Participants must follow all safety instructions provided by guides and use the required safety equipment. Adventure activities may not be suitable for travelers with heart conditions, severe back or neck problems, recent surgeries, limited mobility, or other serious medical conditions. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited before or during adventure activities. The itinerary may be modified due to weather conditions, river levels, volcanic activity, or other circumstances beyond our control to ensure the safety of all participants. Some activities have weight, height, or health requirements established by local operators. Travelers are responsible for informing Latin Adventures of any medical conditions, allergies, dietary restrictions, or physical limitations prior to the tour.
Meeting & Pickup
Mariscal Sucre International Airport or Quito city
Languages Offered
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Before Booking
We will need the following information for all the participants: Names Passport numbers Nationality International flight information (Arrival and departure) Food Restrictions Allergies Contact number
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 9 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business