explore beautiful Ecuador & The iconic Galapagos Islands
Ecuador sits on the equator between Colombia and Peru, and is the smallest of the Andean countries but it really packs a punch.
Its contrasting scenery, breathtaking biodiversity and indigenous communities make Ecuador a dazzling destination.
From the gorgeous colonial architecture of Quito and Cuenca, to soaring volcanoes and palm-fringed beaches, the country's diverse landscapes are simply sublime, making this a holiday destinaiton of a lifetime!
In the capital city of Quito, visitors can explore well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant markets set against the backdrop of dramatic Andean peaks.
Adventure seekers can climb Cotopaxi, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, or hike through the lush cloud forests of Mindo.
What a country to visit - contact our Travel Planners to find out more!
The Galápagos Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offer unparalleled opportunities to witness unique wildlife up close, including giant tortoises, marine iguanas, and a plethora of bird species.
The Galápagos are arguably one of the most enthralling wildlife destinations on the planet.
Get close to an abundance of wildlife, including sea lions, blue-footed boobies and turtles, and take time to explore this otherworldy volcanic landscape on an unforgettable Galapagos Islands cruise.
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Flight Time
There are no direct flights to Ecuador from the UK.
Flight times from the UK via Madrid to Quito take on average 17 hours.
There are no direct flights to Galapagos.
You fly to Guayaquil or Quito, the capital of Ecuador.
Flights from Quito to Galapagos take around two and a half hours. Most of the flights make a stop in Guayaquil.
When to Go
This depends where you are travelling to.
Wet season is October - May, Dry season is June - September.
The Galapagos Islands are a year round destination, however between December - February the seas are calmer & there's plenty of sunshine.
Time Difference
Quito is GMT - 5 hours
The Galapagos Islands are GMT - 6 hours