There’s no doubt the most popular part of our Ecuador tours are the Galapagos Islands, but they’re far from mainland Ecuador, at around 1,000 kilometres west of this South American country.
The tortoises living on the Galapagos Islands are the largest species on Earth, growing up to 900+ pounds and live 100+ years!
Set in the breathtaking Andes Mountains of South America, Hacienda Zuleta has a history dating back to the 16th century. Located approximately 9,600 feet (2,800 metres) above sea level, this beautiful hotel is a short two hour trip north of Ecuador’s capital, Quito.
Ever thought of visiting the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador? This famous group of volcanic islands straddles the equator and are nearly 1,000 kilometres off the coast of Ecuador.
The Galapagos Land Iguana is a common sight on the Galapagos Islands. These lizards can grow up to five feet long, weigh up to 25 pounds and live up to 60 years! The iguana populations are recovering, as they had been victims of humans and feral pests introduced to the Galapagos in the past.
