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Discover the Magic of Ecuador’s ANDEAN HIGHLANDS

Uncover the breathtaking wonders of Ecuador's Andes, a region celebrated for its stunning landscapes, crystal-clear lagoons, and ancient volcanic terrains. Nestled in the heart of the Ecuadorian Sierra, this highland paradise offers a spectacular array of experiences for every adventurer.  

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higland tours
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$160

$260

CHAKRA ÑAM

GASTRONOMIC TOUR

Chakra Ñam is a food tour across Ecuador’s Highlands, blending urban and rural experiences. It showcases traditional dishes made with fresh local ingredients in markets, homes, and farms, reviving ancestral flavors

Quito's Cultural Odyssey

Full day

QUITO

Experience Quito in a day: defy gravity at the Equator, feel Guayasamín's powerful art, and taste award-winning To’ak chocolate—a perfect mix of science, culture, and flavor.

Equator, Art & Chocolate: Quito's Cultural Trilogy

Full day

QUITO

Explore Colonial Quito's timeless charm—from La Compañía's golden altars to San Francisco's sacred art and Casa del Alabado's pre-Hispanic treasures. Discover history, legends, and flavors in UNESCO's first heritage city.

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$200

Full day

CUENCA

Horseback adventure along historic muleteer routes. Enjoy landscapes, local cuisine, rum distillery tour, tasting, and natural hot springs. A blend of history and nature.

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$55

Full day

CUENCA

The religious festival in Cuenca features processions, decorated altars, and traditional sweets, celebrating centuries-old faith, history, and culture.

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Adventure Awaits

Elevate your journey with thrilling activities like mountain biking, horseback riding, hiking, and climbing. Conquer iconic volcanoes such as Cotopaxi and Chimborazo, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the region where tradition and lifestyle are deeply intertwined. 

Wonders Heritage Cities

Explore the UNESCO Historic Cultural Heritage Cities of Quito and Cuenca, where history and culture come alive in every corner. 

Natural Wonders

Visit awe-inspiring natural parks like Cotopaxi, Sangay, Cajas, Podocarpus, and Cayambe. Each park offers unique landscapes and unparalleled beauty. 

 

Top adventure activities

Motorcycle adventure touring

Hiking through stunning vistas

Horseback riding across picturesque terrains

Mountain biking through scenic trails

Inmersion Cultural Local

Motorcycle adventure touring

THINGS TO DO 

Delight your taste buds with the region's rich culinary traditions Sample

Soups
Locro de papa, Fanesca, Motepata, Caldo de gallina, Caldo de patas.

Main Dishes
Hornado, Cuy asado, Fritada, Churrasco, Trucha, Seco de gallina Side Dishes: Motepillo, Ajíes, Pepa de sambo, Envueltos, Empanadas.

Drinks
Miske, Licor de caña, Horchata, Agua de frescos

Desserts
Dulce de higos con queso, Dulces de corpus.

Food Heritage
Discover a bounty of local ingredients such as varieties of potatoes, coffee, tree tomato, ají (chili peppers), corn, quinoa, amaranth, babaco, and high-altitude sugarcane.Each dish and ingredient reflects the rich culinary heritage of the Sierra region.

Must-See Festivals
Immerse yourself in Ecuador’s vibrant celebrations, where ancient Incan traditions blend with Spanish influences and modern expressions. Witness colorful processions, traditional dances, and lively street parties. From the awe-inspiring Inti Raymi and Mama Negra to the lively Carnival and Corpus Christi, these festivals offer a profound cultural experience rooted in both Inca and Spanish heritage.

Unlock the Heart of Andean Culture
Dive into the vibrant world of the Andean Highlands. Visit indigenous communities to explore their unique worldview, time-honored traditions, exquisite crafts, and ancestral knowledge. Participate in authentic rituals and become a cherished part of their living heritage. Best Time to Visit: June to September offers the clearest skies and optimal conditions for exploration. 

This is more than a visit—it’s an unforgettable journey into the soul of the Andes. 

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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

 

  • Valid Passport Major Credit Cards (VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS, DINERS CLUB)

  • Driver’s License (for motorcycle or car rentals)

  • Travel Assistance Insurance

  • Personal Medications

  • Health and Accidental Insurance

  • Cash in USD (small denominations recommended)

OUR BRANDS  

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MOBILITI SHOP

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