8 Days Ecuador Highlights Tour Package Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights Priced From: $ 2,890 pp dbl.occ. Date: Jan - Dec

Highlights
- Enjoy Colonial Quito and Cuenca, UNESCO World Heritage Sites. - Explore the Indian market & villages of Otavalo & trek the volcanic rim of Cuicocha Crater Lake. - Visit the Panama hat weavers and see Ecuador’s foremost Inca site, Ingapirca.
Itinerary
Day 1,USA / Quito Begin your holiday with a flight to Quito, a city of perpetual springtime in an exceptional mountain setting. You are welcomed on arrival and transferred to your hotel. Swissotel
Day 2,Quito A half-day tour presents Quito’s dazzling colonial churches and quiet cobblestone lanes, and a bird’s eye view from Panecillo Hill. A welcome dinner completes the day. Swissotel (B,D)
Day 3,Quito / Cuenca Transfer to the airport and fly to scenic Cuenca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the day touring the city’s colonial delights, museums, archaeological sites and handcrafts. Mansion Alcazar (B,L,D)
Day 4,Cuenca – Ingapirca Ruins and Panama Hat weavers Enjoy a full day in the surrounding valley. Depart to a village of weavers of the famed Panama hats, then on to the Inca ruins of Ingapirca for an afternoon visit of Ecuador’s most inspiring and extensive Inca site. Mansion Alcazar (B,L,D)
Day 5,Cuenca / Quito / Otavalo Fly back to Quito and travel a dramatic, twisting route to the land of the Otavalos. Visit Calderon’s colorful bread-doll markets, Cochasqui’s pre-Inca pyramids, and forgotten villages amid the volcanoes en route to your historic hacienda. Hacienda Pinsaqui (B,L,D)
Day 6,Otavalo A day of scenery and artistry, as you trek the volcanic rim around Cuicocha Crater Lake, and visit craftsmen and backstrap weavers. Hacienda Pinsaqui (B,L,D)
Day 7,Otavalo / Quito The morning is devoted to browsing Otavalo’s famous market. After lunch, drive another scenic road to Quito. Swissotel (B,L)
Day 8,Quito / Depart to USA Transfer to the airport for your return flight to USA. (B)
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