Rome2Rio

Plan your Ecuador Itinerary with Real Train, Bus & Inter-City Routes

Ecuador travel plans with the routes already figured out

Rome2Rio itineraries for Ecuador are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.

7 days in Ecuador

Cuenca Riobamba

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Day 1: Cuenca, Ecuador

Activities
  • New Cathedral Bell Tower
  • Municipal Museum of Modern Art
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 2: Quito, Ecuador

Day 3: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Day 4: Tulcán, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Tulcán by bus
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
8h 30m
$26–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Paseo por el Centro Historico
  • Compras en la Zona Comercial
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 5: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tulcán → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
2h 30m
$4–19
See more transport options
Activities
  • Basilica La Dolorosa
  • Museo del Banco Central
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 6: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Catedral de Ambato
  • Museo de Ciencias Naturales Gustavo Orces V.
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 7: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Devils Nose Train Ride
  • Sangay National Park
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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8 days in Ecuador

Quito Loja

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Day 1: Quito, Ecuador

Activities
  • TeleferiQo
  • Capilla del Hombre
Explore Quito itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Swissotel Quito

8.8521 reviews
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Day 2: Cuenca, Ecuador

Day 3: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cuenca → Guayaquil by fly
  1. Fly from Cuenca to Guayaquilplane plane
45 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque de las Iguanas
  • El Faro Lighthouse
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 4: Tulcán, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Tulcán by bus
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
8h 30m
$26–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque Central de la Independencia
  • Mercado Central de Tulcan
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 5: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tulcán → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
2h 30m
$4–19
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque La Merced
  • Fabrica de Helados de Paila
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 6: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Visita a Salasaca
  • Mirador de la Cruz
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 7: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Hacienda Abraspungo
  • Chambo River Ecological Walk
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 8: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Visit the City Gate
  • Try Lojas traditional cuisine
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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9 days in Ecuador

Guayaquil Machala

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Day 1: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Activities
  • MAAC Museum
  • La Perla Ferris Wheel
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 2: Cuenca, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Cuenca by fly
  1. Fly from Guayaquil to Cuencaplane plane
50 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Old Cathedral
  • Barranco del Rio Tomebamba
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 3: Quito, Ecuador

Day 4: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Quito → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus bus
2h 15m
$5–23
See more transport options
Activities
  • Centro Cultural El Cuartel
  • Parque La Merced
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 5: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mercado Central
  • Iglesia La Merced
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 6: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Hacienda Abraspungo
  • Chapel of the Holy Family
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 7: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Visit the City Gate
  • Enjoy a coffee at a local cafe
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 8: Manta, Ecuador

Day 9: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mercado Central de Machala
  • Museo Marino de Machala
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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10 days in Ecuador

Tulcán Quevedo

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Day 1: Tulcán, Ecuador

Activities
  • Paseo por el Centro Historico
  • Parque Central de la Independencia
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 2: Quito, Ecuador

Day 3: Cuenca, Ecuador

Day 4: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cuenca → Guayaquil by fly
  1. Fly from Cuenca to Guayaquilplane plane
45 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Las Penas Historic Neighborhood
  • Mercado Artesanal Guayaquil
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 5: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Loja by bus, taxi
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Lojabus bus
  2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil to Lojataxi taxi
5h 11m
$62–80
See more transport options
Activities
  • Visit the Museo de la Cultura Lojana
  • Explore the Botanical Garden
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 6: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Loja → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Loja to Riobambabus bus
4h 53m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • La Balbanera Church
  • City Museum
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 7: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Ambatobus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Museo de Ciencias Naturales Gustavo Orces V.
  • Quinta de Juan Montalvo
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 8: Latacunga, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Latacunga by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Latacungabus bus
1h
$1–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Laguna de Yambo
  • Cotopaxi National Park
Explore Latacunga itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Endamo

8.9192 reviews
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Days 9–10: Quevedo, Ecuador

11 days in Ecuador

Cuenca Quevedo

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Day 1: Cuenca, Ecuador

Activities
  • Old Cathedral
  • Municipal Museum of Modern Art
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 2: Quito, Ecuador

Day 3: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Quito → Guayaquil by car, fly
  1. Drive from Quito to Guayaquilcar car
  2. Take the transfer from Quito to Guayaquiltransfer
  3. Fly from Quito to Guayaquilplane plane
2h 13m
$146–196
See more transport options
Activities
  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Guayaquil
  • Las Penas Historic Neighborhood
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 4: Tulcán, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Tulcán by bus
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
8h 30m
$26–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Paseo por el Centro Historico
  • Cementerio de Tulcan
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 5: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tulcán → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
2h 30m
$4–19
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque Pedro Moncayo
  • Basilica La Dolorosa
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 6: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mercado Central
  • Museo de Ciencias Naturales Gustavo Orces V.
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 7: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Sangay National Park
  • Chimborazo Volcano
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 8: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Visit the Central Market
  • Visit the Museo de la Cultura Lojana
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 9: Manta, Ecuador

Day 10: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • Gastronomic Experience Seafood
  • Catedral de Machala
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Day 11: Quevedo, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Machala → Quevedo by bus
  1. Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus bus
6h 47m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Nightlife at a Local Bar
  • Quevedo Cultural Center
Explore Quevedo itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Olimpico en Quevedo

8.222 reviews
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12 days in Ecuador

Quito Quevedo

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Day 1: Quito, Ecuador

Activities
  • Capilla del Hombre
  • Church of La Compania de Jesus
Explore Quito itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Swissotel Quito

8.8521 reviews
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Day 2: Cuenca, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Quito → Cuenca by car, fly
  1. Drive from Quito to Cuencacar car
  2. Take the transfer from Quito to Cuencatransfer
  3. Fly from Quito to Cuencaplane plane
2h 18m
$146–326
See more transport options
Activities
  • Pumapungo Museum and Archaeological Park
  • Barranco del Rio Tomebamba
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 3: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cuenca → Guayaquil by fly
  1. Fly from Cuenca to Guayaquilplane plane
45 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Guayaquil
  • El Faro Lighthouse
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 4: Tulcán, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Tulcán by bus
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
8h 30m
$26–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Puente Internacional de Rumichaca
  • Catedral de Tulcan
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 5: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tulcán → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
2h 30m
$4–19
See more transport options
Activities
  • Basilica La Dolorosa
  • Centro Cultural El Cuartel
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 6: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque Juan Montalvo
  • Casa del Portal
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 7: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • La Balbanera Church
  • Chambo River Ecological Walk
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 8: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Explore the Museo de Arqueologia y Lojanidad
  • Visit Loja Cathedral
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 9: Manta, Ecuador

Day 10: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • Gastronomic Experience Seafood
  • Mercado Central de Machala
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Days 11–12: Quevedo, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Machala → Quevedo by bus
  1. Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus bus
6h 47m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mercado Municipal de Quevedo
  • Iglesia San Jose
Explore Quevedo itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Olimpico en Quevedo

8.222 reviews
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13 days in Ecuador

Guayaquil Quevedo

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Day 1: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Activities
  • Malecon del Salado
  • El Faro Lighthouse
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 2: Cuenca, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Cuenca by fly
  1. Fly from Guayaquil to Cuencaplane plane
50 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • San Francisco Church
  • Old Cathedral
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 3: Quito, Ecuador

Day 4: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Quito → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus bus
2h 15m
$5–23
See more transport options
Activities
  • Capilla de San Francisco
  • Laguna de Yahuarcocha
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 5: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Casa del Portal
  • Museo de la Ciudad
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 6: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Maldonado Park
  • Chimborazo Volcano
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 7: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Try Lojas traditional cuisine
  • Visit the City Gate
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 8: Manta, Ecuador

Day 9: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • Banana Plantation Tour
  • Museo Marino de Machala
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Days 10–13: Quevedo, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Machala → Quevedo by bus
  1. Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus bus
6h 47m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Nightlife at a Local Bar
  • Quevedo Cultural Center
Explore Quevedo itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Olimpico en Quevedo

8.222 reviews
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14 days in Ecuador

Tulcán Quevedo

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Day 1: Tulcán, Ecuador

Activities
  • Iglesia de San Francisco
  • Paseo por el Centro Historico
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 2: Quito, Ecuador

Day 3: Cuenca, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Quito → Cuenca by car, fly
  1. Drive from Quito to Cuencacar car
  2. Take the transfer from Quito to Cuencatransfer
  3. Fly from Quito to Cuencaplane plane
2h 18m
$146–326
See more transport options
Activities
  • Municipal Museum of Modern Art
  • Museum of Aboriginal Cultures
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 4: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cuenca → Guayaquil by fly
  1. Fly from Cuenca to Guayaquilplane plane
45 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque de las Iguanas
  • Puerto Santa Ana
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 5: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Loja by bus, taxi
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Lojabus bus
  2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil to Lojataxi taxi
5h 11m
$62–80
See more transport options
Activities
  • Visit the Museo de la Cultura Lojana
  • Visit the City Gate
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 6: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Loja → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Loja to Riobambabus bus
4h 53m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • April 21st Park
  • Chapel of the Holy Family
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 7: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Ambatobus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque Cevallos
  • Casa del Portal
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 8: Latacunga, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Latacunga by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Latacungabus bus
1h
$1–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque Vicente Leon
  • Museo de la Ciudad
Explore Latacunga itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Endamo

8.9192 reviews
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Days 9–14: Quevedo, Ecuador

15 days in Ecuador

Cuenca Quevedo

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Day 1: Cuenca, Ecuador

Activities
  • Municipal Museum of Modern Art
  • 10 de Agosto Market
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 2: Quito, Ecuador

Day 3: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Day 4: Tulcán, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Tulcán by bus
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
8h 30m
$26–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque Isidro Ayora
  • Mercado Central de Tulcan
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 5: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tulcán → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
2h 30m
$4–19
See more transport options
Activities
  • Monumento a la Batalla de Ibarra
  • Parque La Merced
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 6: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mercado Central
  • Museo de la Ciudad
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 7: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Hacienda Abraspungo
  • Loma de Quito Viewpoint
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 8: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Try Lojas traditional cuisine
  • Explore Parque Central
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 9: Manta, Ecuador

Day 10: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • Banana Plantation Tour
  • Parque Central Juan Montalvo
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Days 11–15: Quevedo, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Machala → Quevedo by bus
  1. Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus bus
6h 47m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mercado Municipal de Quevedo
  • Monumento al Banano
Explore Quevedo itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Olimpico en Quevedo

8.222 reviews
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16 days in Ecuador

Quito Quevedo

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Day 1: Quito, Ecuador

Activities
  • Capilla del Hombre
  • Panecillo Hill and Virgin of Quito
Explore Quito itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Swissotel Quito

8.8521 reviews
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Day 2: Cuenca, Ecuador

Day 3: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cuenca → Guayaquil by fly
  1. Fly from Cuenca to Guayaquilplane plane
45 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Plaza de la Administracion
  • Santa Ana Hill and Lighthouse
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 4: Tulcán, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Tulcán by bus
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
8h 30m
$26–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Museo de la Cultura Carchi
  • Compras en la Zona Comercial
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 5: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tulcán → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
2h 30m
$4–19
See more transport options
Activities
  • Walking Tour Calle Bolivar
  • Museo del Banco Central
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 6: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque Cevallos
  • Parque Juan Montalvo
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 7: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Sangay National Park
  • La Merced Market
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 8: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Hike in Podocarpus National Park
  • Visit Loja Cathedral
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 9: Manta, Ecuador

Day 10: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mercado Central de Machala
  • Reserva Ecologica Santa Clara Birdwatching
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Days 11–16: Quevedo, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Machala → Quevedo by bus
  1. Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus bus
6h 47m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Sports Complex Quevedo
  • Iglesia San Jose
Explore Quevedo itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Olimpico en Quevedo

8.222 reviews
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17 days in Ecuador

Guayaquil Quevedo

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Day 1: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Activities
  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Guayaquil
  • Museo del Cacao y Chocolate
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 2: Cuenca, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Cuenca by fly
  1. Fly from Guayaquil to Cuencaplane plane
50 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Pumapungo Museum and Archaeological Park
  • Mirador de Turi
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 3: Quito, Ecuador

Day 4: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Quito → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus bus
2h 15m
$5–23
See more transport options
Activities
  • Museo del Banco Central
  • Parque Ciudad Blanca
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 5: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Catedral de Ambato
  • Compras en Quisapincha
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 6: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • La Balbanera Church
  • Guamote Indigenous Market
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 7: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Visit Loja Cathedral
  • Explore the Museo de Arqueologia y Lojanidad
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 8: Manta, Ecuador

Day 9: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • Catedral de Machala
  • Mercado Central de Machala
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Days 10–17: Quevedo, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Machala → Quevedo by bus
  1. Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus bus
6h 47m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Plaza Civica de Quevedo
  • Cocoa Plantation Visit
Explore Quevedo itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Olimpico en Quevedo

8.222 reviews
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18 days in Ecuador

Tulcán Manta

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Day 1: Tulcán, Ecuador

Activities
  • Iglesia de San Francisco
  • Parque Central de la Independencia
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 2: Quito, Ecuador

Day 3: Cuenca, Ecuador

Day 4: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cuenca → Guayaquil by fly
  1. Fly from Cuenca to Guayaquilplane plane
45 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Parque de las Iguanas
  • Puerto Santa Ana
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 5: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Loja by bus, taxi
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Lojabus bus
  2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil to Lojataxi taxi
5h 11m
$62–80
See more transport options
Activities
  • Explore Parque Central
  • Explore the Botanical Garden
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 6: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Loja → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Loja to Riobambabus bus
4h 53m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • City Museum
  • Maldonado Park
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 7: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Ambatobus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Iglesia La Merced
  • Jardin Botanico Atocha-La Liria
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 8: Latacunga, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Latacunga by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Latacungabus bus
1h
$1–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Monumento a la Mama Negra
  • Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Benjamin Carrion - Nucleo de Cotopaxi
Explore Latacunga itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Endamo

8.9192 reviews
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Days 9–16: Quevedo, Ecuador

Day 17: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Quevedo → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Quevedo to Machalabus bus
6h 46m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mercado Central de Machala
  • Reserva Ecologica Santa Clara Birdwatching
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Day 18: Manta, Ecuador

19 days in Ecuador

Cuenca Latacunga

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Day 1: Cuenca, Ecuador

Activities
  • 10 de Agosto Market
  • Mirador de Turi
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 2: Quito, Ecuador

Day 3: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Day 4: Tulcán, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Tulcán by bus
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
8h 30m
$26–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Museo de la Cultura Carchi
  • Mercado Central de Tulcan
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 5: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tulcán → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
2h 30m
$4–19
See more transport options
Activities
  • Centro Cultural El Cuartel
  • Monumento a la Batalla de Ibarra
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 6: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mirador de la Cruz
  • Parque de la Familia
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 7: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • La Merced Market
  • Hacienda Abraspungo
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 8: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Try Lojas traditional cuisine
  • Visit Loja Cathedral
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 9: Manta, Ecuador

Day 10: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • El Paseo Shopping Machala
  • Reserva Ecologica Santa Clara Birdwatching
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Days 11–18: Quevedo, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Machala → Quevedo by bus
  1. Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus bus
6h 47m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Sports Complex Quevedo
  • Iglesia San Jose
Explore Quevedo itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Olimpico en Quevedo

8.222 reviews
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Day 19: Latacunga, Ecuador

20 days in Ecuador

Quito Santo Domingo de los Colorados

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Day 1: Quito, Ecuador

Activities
  • Historic Center of Quito
  • Mitad del Mundo
Explore Quito itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Swissotel Quito

8.8521 reviews
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Day 2: Cuenca, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Quito → Cuenca by car, fly
  1. Drive from Quito to Cuencacar car
  2. Take the transfer from Quito to Cuencatransfer
  3. Fly from Quito to Cuencaplane plane
2h 18m
$146–326
See more transport options
Activities
  • Chocolate and Sweets Factory
  • Homero Ortega Panama Hat Museum
Explore Cuenca itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir

8.9478 reviews
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Day 3: Guayaquil, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cuenca → Guayaquil by fly
  1. Fly from Cuenca to Guayaquilplane plane
45 min
$110–290
See more transport options
Activities
  • Palacio de Cristal
  • Botanical Garden of Guayaquil
Explore Guayaquil itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana

9.11,390 reviews
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Day 4: Tulcán, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Guayaquil → Tulcán by bus
  1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
8h 30m
$26–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mirador de Tulcan
  • Paseo por el Centro Historico
Explore Tulcán itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Avanty

9.11,402 reviews
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Day 5: Ibarra, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tulcán → Ibarra by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
2h 30m
$4–19
See more transport options
Activities
  • Walking Tour Calle Bolivar
  • Mercado Amazonas
Explore Ibarra itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Ajavi

8.5151 reviews
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Day 6: Ambato, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ibarra → Ambato by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus
4h 50m
$10–55
See more transport options
Activities
  • Monumento a la Primera Imprenta
  • Museo de Ciencias Naturales Gustavo Orces V.
Explore Ambato itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Colony Inn Hotel

6.3180 reviews
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Day 7: Riobamba, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Ambato → Riobamba by bus
  1. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus
1h 20m
$2–14
See more transport options
Activities
  • Hacienda Abraspungo
  • Colta Lake
Explore Riobamba itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Hacienda Abraspungo

9.3217 reviews
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Day 8: Loja, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Riobamba → Loja by bus
  1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Lojabus bus
4h 54m
$18–30
See more transport options
Activities
  • Try Lojas traditional cuisine
  • Enjoy a coffee at a local cafe
Explore Loja itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Sonesta Hotel Loja

9.2289 reviews
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Day 9: Manta, Ecuador

Day 10: Machala, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Manta → Machala by bus
  1. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
  2. Take the bus from Manta to Machalabus bus
6h 40m
$23–41
See more transport options
Activities
  • Banana Plantation Tour
  • Reserva Ecologica Santa Clara Birdwatching
Explore Machala itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Oro Verde Machala

9.1203 reviews
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Days 11–18: Quevedo, Ecuador

Distance
Transport
Popular
Machala → Quevedo by bus
  1. Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus bus
6h 47m
$12–18
See more transport options
Activities
  • Sports Complex Quevedo
  • Malecon de Quevedo
Explore Quevedo itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Hotel Olimpico en Quevedo

8.222 reviews
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Day 19: Latacunga, Ecuador

Day 20: Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador

Must-see Ecuador

Plot your journey across Ecuador, visiting its many must-see destinations. With just a short train ride or scenic drive, you can journey from one region to another.

Popular cities in Ecuador to visit