Moon Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands

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Canoe through the Amazon, explore the bustling capital of Quito, snorkel in the Galápagos, or kick back on the coast: Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Moon Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands. Inside you'll find:

  • Flexible itineraries for spending time in the Sierras, the Amazon, the coast, Quito, and the Galápagos Islands
  • Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Hike through the Amazon rainforest, paddle across lily-covered lagoons, and spot camian, tapir, or pink river dolphins. Dive with hammerhead sharks in the Galápagos, cycle the epic waterfall route in Baños, and watch the sun rise over the peaks where the Amazon meets the Andes. Wander cobbled colonial streets and gaze up at snow-capped volcanoes rising from wildflower-strewn grasslands. Take a surfing lesson in Montañita, and relax on the beach with a mojito in hand
  • How to ethically experience Ecuador like an insider, support local and sustainable businesses, and respectfully engage with the indigenous communities, including those with shamanic traditions
  • Expert insight from local author Bethany Pitts on what to eat, how to get around, where to stay, and how to avoid crowds
  • Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout
  • Reliable background on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and history, as well as health and safety advice and common customs and etiquette
  • Handy tools including a Spanish phrasebook, volunteer opportunities, packing suggestions, and travel tips for families with kids, seniors, travelers with disabilities, and LGBTQ travelers

With Moon Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands' practical tips and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way.

Heading to Central America? Check out Moon Costa Rica. Sticking to the islands? Try Moon Galápagos Islands.

About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.

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ISBN

9798886470314

Number Of Pages

568

File Size

16.73 mb

Format

EPUB

Edition

8

Published

24-09-2024