Tag: rural

Ecuador After Covid19

Ecuador After Covid19   Update May 24th  - WE ARE READY TO GO BACK INTO ACTION! Ecuador will be ready to receive international travelers from July 1st, without restrictions like quarantine or fast test of covid19 Currently, our company is now working normally as far as answering emails and inquiries. If you are planning to travel 2020 we are currently offering a 10% discount in all of our packages, and special…

Packing for Ecuador – Andes Adventure

Packing for Ecuador - Andes Adventure Are you planning an adventure trip to Ecuador in South America? Ecuador is a country with a huge variety of landscapes and ecosystems, if you are planning a trip to this amazing country here are some tips for you to bring to your adventure getaway. The Andes mountain chain is the largest sierra in the world, and it is home of astonishing mountains and…

Oxygen for Chimborazo

The use of Oxygen in mountain climbing is a common fact, especially for climbs above 6000 m (19000 feet), nowadays, this practice has made climbs such as K2 and Everest a lot more feasible, with climbers paying sherpas exclusively to carry oxygen and providing the climbers body and condition, with more chances to reach the dreamed summit. This is not a common practice in Ecuador, as our mountains are "fast…

Amazon Back Packer Road Trip

Amazon Road Trip  I woke up comfortably at six in the morning, mentally prepared for what was to be one of the most exciting days of my life, the Amazon Back Packer Road Trip. After a quick breakfast, we packed our bags and strapped in our rubber boots and sleeping bags. We quickly filled gas in the car and began our journey to the Amazon. The drive was absolutely mind-blowing.…

Agua Blanca Machalilla National Park

Agua Blanca Machalilla National Park Along the heart of the central coast of Ecuador lies the Agua Blanca Machalilla National Park Community, which is a collaborative community that has been working with Eco Tourism since 1930.  The community itself is located within the Machalilla National Park, a protected region since 1978.   About three hundred families call this rich green coastal jungle home, living off the land and the tourism services…