|
Ecuador Archeology & Culture Tours
If you are
interested in archeology tours and Ecuadorian cultural tours, contact
the tour operators listed below.

Adventure Planet Ecuador - has made Ecuador and Galapagos travel the adventure of a lifetime. Offering a variety of hiking, climbing, biking, and overland trips and expeditions throughout Ecuador and the Galapagos, Adventure Planet is one of the few companies that offer true adrenaline-packing adventures instead of simple, package tours. Moreover, Adventure Planet offers adventure travel expeditions not just in Ecuador but in Peru, Bolivia, and Chile, as well.

Vision
Quest Travel - John Hart Young is the western USA facilitator
for Ed and Tania Tuttle, of Sacred Journeys Inc. Ed and Tania have
guided Shamanic adventures to the Ecuadorian Andes and Amazon rainforest
since 1997. Guests are introduced to indigenous healing techniques
through first hand experiences with the plant medicines. Groups
meet with highly respected Shamans and participate in sacred ceremonies
that promote transformational events of self-awareness and personal
growth. Before returning home travelers may integrate their learning
experiences by enjoying the beautiful Samai Center spa and retreat
located on the lovely Pacific coast of Ecuador. Call USA 760-943-0114.
Andando
Tours - owner and operator Fiddi Angermeyer offers classic boating
experiences on his yachts Heritage, Sagitta and Sea Cloud. Andando
Tours also represents The Beagle (nee Andando) and Samba. Andando's
yachts accommodate from 8 to 16 passengers and are specifically
outfitted for Galapagos tours. All cruises feature wonderful international
cuisine, superior crew and equipment, and breathtaking sights.
Latin Trails - See, listen, smell, touch and taste Ecuador. Biking, horseback
riding, hiking, community stays and yoga. Soft adventures and off
the beaten path travel. Focus on custom designed and interactive
travel experiences, so you can immerse yourself in Ecuador and the
rest of South America, be it a Galapagos cruise, Amazon adventure,
Machu Picchu expedition, a Titicaca lake cruise... In Partnership
with NGO MCCH (Maquita Cushunchic), most itineraries are community
based and support local cultures, by helping develop sustainable
economies through tourism. Community lodge stays in the Andes, the
Amazon and the Pacific coast beaches of Ecuador. Make your new adventure
a fair trade experience as well.
Enchanted
Expeditions - Specialists in Galapagos Islands cruises and mainland
Ecuador vacations. We are pioneers in the Galapagos Islands, operating
our own vessels, and offering the highest standards of service and
personal attention to all our clients. Our published itineraries
and custom made tours for groups or independent travelers consider
our clients’ special areas of interest: highlighting culture
(markets, archeological sites, modern art & crafts), nature
(jungle programs, walking tours, birdwatching), adventure (trekking,
biking, rafting, horseback riding), spiritual focus, ecotourism,
and much more. Tours are further styled to adapt to clients’
particular needs, whether they are students, elderly, family groups
or individual travelers.
Hacienda
Pinsaquí - has a tradition of excellence in equestrian
pursuits. Its location at the base of the Imbabura Volcano, just
north of the world-famous Otavalo market and only two hours from
Quito, is a great environment for riding. Constructed in 1790, the
hacienda boasts a rich history and has hosted such illustrious guests
as Simon Bolivar, the revered liberator of Ecuador.
Quinde Expeditions
- offers a plethora of first class and customized tours that can
take you from the peak of the world's highest active volcano to
the remote depths of the Amazon Rainforest. Specializing in adventure
ecotourism, their tour packages include horseback riding, trekking,
mountain biking, junlge excursions, cultural outings, and train
rides. Whether you want to race through the twists and turns of
Devil's Nose on the roof of a train, swim with sea lions in the
Galapagos, or just stroll through timeless indigenous markets, let
Quinde show you the way.
Tours
Unlimited - Ecuador is one of the smallest countries in the
World. Never the less, it has been consider in the last decade,
by its size, the country with the highest Biodiversity: in human,
animal and plant life, in the World. Especial interest & cultural
tours in the Andean region is our greatest asset. We plan your Itineraries
according to your desires to meet Ecuador to its most spectacular
places, people and sights. Colonial cities and haciendas, Indian
markets, traditional festivities, combined with potential natural
areas. E.mail marcoatm@hoy.net.
|