Top Things to Do in Quito

Quito, a UNESCO-listed capital city of Ecuador, has lots to offer. From the colonial architecture, many incredible viewpoints, modern cable car to museums or Mitad del Mundo. This comprehensive travel guide includes top things to do in Quito, advice on where to stay, how to stay safe, or how to get around the city. What to do in Quito, and what are the best attraction? Let's find out.

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Mindo Guide: Things to Do in the Cloud Forest, Ecuador

Here's our complete guide on the best things to do in Mindo, Ecuador. Experience cloud forest, do bird watching, hike along waterfalls, take a ride by cable car, admire butterflies, taste chocolate, coffee, or do adventure activities. This Mindo travel guide includes tips on what to do and practical information on how to get, where to stay, or what to pack.

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How to Visit Ingapirca Ruins from Cuenca on a Budget

Ingapirca ruins are the largest archeological Inca complex in Ecuador, and it is really worth to visit this site if you plan on traveling to this part of the country. Read our travel guide on how to visit Ingapirca ruins from Cuenca independently or with a tour, and our tips on how to make your trip more comfortable and cheaper.

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Visiting Ciudad Mitad del Mundo from Quito

Mitad del Mundo (also Middle of the World) is Ecuador's top attraction near Quito, best visited on a day trip from the capital city. Read our travel guide on how to visit Ciudad Mitad del Mundo and Monument to the Equator on a budget, what to expect, how to get there by bus. Includes information on travel costs, admission tickets, and opening hours.

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16 Reasons and Things to Know Before Hiking Quilotoa Loop

Quilotoa Loop is a multi-day self-guided hike in Ecuador. If you plan on hiking Quilotoa Loop or still hesitate if it's worth your time, feel free to read this travel guide. We share reasons why you should hike this popular trek, together with things to know before hiking Quilotoa Loop.

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Laguna Cuicocha: Best Day Hike from Otavalo, Ecuador

Laguna Cuicocha is an excellent one day hike near the well-known market town Otavalo. Visit one of the most underrated crater lakes in Ecuador with our travel guide. This post includes tips on the Laguna Cuicocha hike from Otavalo. How to get to the lagoon, how much things cost, acclimatization tips, or what to pack, it's all here.

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Biking Down Chimborazo: Ultimate Adventure in Ecuador

Chimborazo is the highest mountain in Ecuador, towering above the city Riobamba. Are you looking for an ultimate experience, but climbing the mountain sounds too challenging? Biking down Chimborazo might be the right activity for you when traveling in Ecuador. This travel guide includes everything you need to know about our Chimborazo biking experience.

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Casa del Arbol: Best Day Hike from Baños to the Famous Swing

Hike to Casa del Arbol alias Hike to the Swing at the End of the World is one of the must-do things when visiting Baños, Ecuador. In our travel guide, we share with you tips on how to get to Casa del Arbol, one of the most iconic spots in the area, how much things cost, and in general, we cover everything you should know before the hike.

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Best Things to Do in Otavalo, Ecuador

Otavalo is a famous market town in the north of Ecuador, sitting 2500 meters above sea level surrounded by lush green hills. We've created a travel guide on the best things to do in Otavalo, including the Saturday market, Laguna Cuicocha hike, and Peguche waterfall. What to do in Otavalo, where to stay, or how to get there? We've got you covered.

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What to Do in Riobamba, Ecuador: Travel Guide

Read our personally curated travel guide to Riobamba, a city in Ecuador. Riobamba offers a large number of things to do, indigenous culture, and many options on one-day trips. In this travel guide, we share tips on top attractions, the best things to do in Riobamba, and practical information on where to stay, what to pack, and how to get to Riobamba.

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