Discover the Magic of Ecuador’s COAST LOWLANDS
Embrace the Adventure
Step into the enchanting world of Ecuador’s Pacific Coast, where every moment promises a celebration of nature, culture, and culinary excellence.
COMING SOON
about this adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure along Ecuador’s stunning Pacific Coast. From pristine beaches to vibrant coastal towns, each destination offers its own unique charm. Explore the picturesque locales of Olón, Ayampe, Montañita, Puerto López, Los Frailes, Canoa, and Manta. Delight in rich coastal cuisine and immerse yourself in the dynamic local culture.
Beyond the Coastline
Take your exploration further with a journey into the breathtaking tributaries of rivers originating in the majestic Andes Mountains. This region is a paradise of biodiversity, featuring a range of climates from warm tropical lowlands (0 to 1000 meters above sea level) to refreshing temperate highlands (1000 to 2000 meters above sea level). Discover lush, verdant landscapes and connect with local agricultural communities on their farms. Experience the cultivation of Ecuador’s iconic crops, including rich coffee, exquisite fine aroma cacao, diverse bananas, and other tropical fruits.
Seasonal Highlight
From June to September, witness the awe-inspiring humpback whales as they grace the coast of Puerto López, offering a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle.
Best Time to Visit
For the clearest underwater visibility, plan your trip from December to April.
Top adventure activities
Snorkeling
Swimming
Kayaking
Kite Surfing
Surfing
Tubing
Inmersion Cultural Local
Horseback Riding
Motorcycle adventure touring
THINGS TO DO
Seafood at Its Finest, savor the exquisite flavors of Ecuador’s coastal cuisine with a delectable selection of seafood and traditional dishes
Corviches
Flavorful fish cakes made from mashed green plantains and fresh fish, deep-fried to perfection.
Ceviches
Refreshing marinated seafood, such as shrimp or fish, cured in citrus juices and mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Bolones de Verde
Savory green plantain balls filled with cheese or pork, featuring a crispy exterior and a flavorful, soft center.
Moros y Menestras
A classic pairing of black beans (menestras) and rice (moros), often accompanied by fried plantains and a variety of meats.
Cangrejadas
A feast of fresh, succulent crab, seasoned and cooked to highlight its natural sweetness.
Fresh Fish and Seafood
Dive into a variety of freshly caught fish and seafood, expertly prepared to showcase their delicate flavors.
Embrace the splendor and adventure of Ecuador’s coast, where every moment is a tribute to nature, culture, and exceptional cuisine.
Ecuador Packing Checklist
For the coast, pack breathable clothing, reef-safe sunscreen, a swimsuit, beach towel, sun hat, and a waterproof phone pouch to stay cool and enjoy water activities while protecting your gear.
Pack lightweight, quick-drying clothes, insect repellent, sturdy hiking shoes, a swimsuit, sunscreen, a flashlight, and a first-aid kit for a safe and enjoyable rainforest adventure.
For the Galapagos, bring travel documents, cash, essentials like sunblock, insect repellent, versatile clothing, and a camera. Follow conservation rules to protect the environment, and you'll be set for an unforgettable adventure in Ecuador.
Pack layers, thermal clothes, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy boots to handle the Andes' changing weather and rugged trails.
Travel Essentials
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Valid Passport Major Credit Cards (VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS, DINERS CLUB)
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Driver’s License (for motorcycle or car rentals)
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Travel Assistance Insurance
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Personal Medications
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Health and Accidental Insurance
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Cash in USD (small denominations recommended)
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