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- The Galapagos Islands
Galapago means "saddle", alluding to the shell of the giant tortoise that lives in the magic isles beyond Ecuador - the Galapagos Islands. Since their discovery in 1535, they have bewitched all those who visit. The flora and fauna, both underwater and on land, make them a uniquely special part of planet Earth.
- Cotopaxi National Park
Cotopaxi, located close to Latacunga, is Ecuador's most popular national park.
- Otavalo Market
Otavalo's Market is one of the most important indigenous markets in Latin America. It is held each Saturday and Sunday on Poncho Plaza and in the surrounding streets.
- Amazon Rainforest
The Amazon Rainforest contains thousands of different species of birds, hundreds of reptiles, mammals, insects and countless plants and trees, many of which are unique to the region. Huge, lazy rivers flow into secret lakes, untouched over thousands of years and surrounded by the dense green vegetation of the jungle. It is the most breathtaking natural wilderness on the planet.
- Cuenca Old Town
The capital of Azuay province in the southern Ecuadorean Andes, Cuenca has become a popular destination on the backpackers' trail. The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial architecture, parks and plazas dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, as well as cultural centres, museums and more recent buildings in the neocolonial style.