South America
Ecuador
The Galápagos Islands, Andean highlands, Amazon rainforest, and colonial Quito — four worlds in one country.
Ecuador at a glance
USD
Spanish
$90–$400
Jan–Feb, Jun–Sep, Dec
23° / 21°C
72/100
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Destinations in Ecuador
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Galápagos Islands
Ecuador
Darwin's living laboratory — volcanic islands where giant tortoises, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and sea lions exist without fear of humans. A bucket-list wildlife destination.
Quito
Ecuador
Ecuador's Andean capital sits at 2,850m on the equator — the highest official capital in the world. Its colonial Old Town (UNESCO 1978) is among Latin America's best-preserved, with golden baroque churches like La Compañía de Jesús and the cobblestone La Ronda block. The TelefériQo gondola climbs Pichincha volcano to 4,100m, and the Mitad del Mundo straddles 0°0'0". Gateway to Galápagos and the Amazon.