Climb and Ski in Ecuador: The Ultimate Volcano Ski Mountaineering Adventure Have you ever dreamed of skiing in Ecuador, descending directly from the summit of a snow-capped volcano under the equatorial sun? This extreme ski mountaineering in Ecuador offers one of the most unique skiing experiences in South America, but it’s important to know that […]
Ecuador Climbing Season 2025: An Update from the Andes As we move through the heart of the 2025 climbing season, Ecuador Eco Adventure is proud to report another year of remarkable mountain experiences on Cotopaxi and Chimborazo. Our expeditions have seen a variety of weather patterns—ranging from clear skies and perfect summit mornings to heavy […]
Explore Yasuní and Cuyabeno: The Best Amazon Rainforest Tours in Ecuador When travelers think of the Amazon, they often picture Brazil. But just beyond the Andes, the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador offers an equally wild and far more accessible experience. At Ecuador Eco Adventure, we guide you deep into the jungle—into a world of biodiversity, […]
Eco-Tourism in Ecuador: How Your Trip Can Help Protect the Andes, Amazon, and Galápagos Discover Ecuador’s Diversity—And Its Fragility Ecuador is one of the most ecologically diverse countries on the planet. Within a few hundred kilometers, travelers can experience snowcapped peaks in the Andes, untouched jungle in the Amazon, and pristine coastlines in the Galápagos […]
High-Altitude Climbing in Ecuador: Why Sticking to Your Expedition Plan Is Crucial 📌 Why Sticking to the Plan Matters in High-Altitude Expeditions In recent weeks, we’ve encountered challenges with some guests arriving without fully reviewing the instructions or understanding the nature of the programs. While we’re always here to help, it’s important for climbers and […]
Climb Iliniza Norte: The Ideal Acclimatization Peak in Ecuador If you’re preparing to climb Ecuador’s towering snow-capped giants like Cotopaxi or Chimborazo, don’t overlook the importance of proper acclimatization. One of the best climbs to prepare both your body and mind for high-altitude glacier summits is Iliniza Norte—a spectacular 5,126-meter (16,818 ft) peak located in […]
Climb Cayambe: Ecuador’s Glacial Giant When most climbers think of Ecuador, Cotopaxi and Chimborazo often steal the spotlight. But tucked just northeast of Quito lies Cayambe (5,790 m) — the third highest mountain in Ecuador, and the only major glaciated peak on Earth crossed by the equator. Despite its size and beauty, Cayambe remains one […]
Climb Antisana: Ecuador’s Wild and Forbidden Giant If you’re an experienced mountaineer looking for something off the beaten path in Ecuador, Antisana might just be the mountain you’ve been dreaming of. At 5,704 meters (18,714 ft), it’s the fourth-highest volcano in Ecuador—and by far one of the least climbed. Why? Because this icy colossus is […]
Climbing Season in Ecuador Is On: Join Our Most Popular 6-Day Cotopaxi & Chimborazo Program The prime climbing months in Ecuador are here. While it’s possible to climb all year round, the best seasons for mountaineering are typically May through August and then again from October to January. These months offer the most stable weather […]
