What our guests have to say
What our guests have to say
At some point in your life you might have heard of the Galapagos Islands. But what makes them so special? 1. The Wildlife – Beneath the waters of the Galapagos lies a world of great diversity and beauty. There are thousands of species to view, from Sea Turtles to Hammerhead sharks, Angelfish, Whales, Stingrays, and [...]
When planning a trip to a destination with a lot to offer, such as the Galapagos Islands, it’s very important to have a game plan. A travel game plan not only should have things to do, but should also have a time period in which to do them! To take the guess work out of [...]
If you are an adventurer, the thought of exploring a new destination gets your heart pumping. However, sometimes simply exploring isn’t enough and we want to be presented with a bit of a challenge as well. You can find this challenge in the Amazon Rainforest at the Kapawi Ecolodge & Reserve. Here you can select [...]
If you are planning a trip to Ecuador and are looking for a special place to stay, definitely consider the Casa Gangotena. This historic mansion features 31 rooms and has been renovated with modern amenities. The Casa Gangotena is located in the capital city of Quito, so there is sure to be a plethora of [...]
There are very few places left on earth where you can closely connect with nature. The Mashpi Rainforest Biodiversity Reserve is one of those places. Set over 3000 feet above sea level, the Mashpi Reserve is home to a plethora of plant species, including hundreds of orchid species. Many of these are actually newly discovered. [...]
Ecuador is a one-of-a-kind country where four worlds coexist in a unique way. The Pacific Coast, the Andes, the Amazon region and the Galápagos Islands make up Ecuador’s geography and cultural identity and make it a destination fit for every taste. Ecuador is located on the northwestern coast of South America, just on the equatorial [...]
Ecuador is a beautiful country with an ecosystem that is bursting with life. Of course there are lush native plants, exotic birds and active animals. However, one of the most fascinating forms of life in Ecuador is their indigenous people, the Achuar. These people are hunters, fishermen and crop collectors that have a very close [...]
