Quick Ecuador Trip

A lot of people come to Ecuador with a very limited amount of time. You CAN take a quick Ecuador trip and see a lot. You won't see it ALL, but you will see A LOT!

Sample Itinerary 

One popular loop is the Quito-Tena-Banos trip with day trips to places like Otavalo, Cotopaxi, Riobamba, Papallacta and Misahualli. You can pick and choose the day trips that interest you the most.

Plan on 3 or 4 day per city. 

Ecuador VIP Savings

Just because you are in Ecuador for a short time doesn't mean you can't save a pile of money. See a sample based on two people traveling together. Prices and savings are approximate.

Day One - Arrive in Quito. Sleep in Quito.

Quito, EcuadorQuito

Budget Quito Hotel cost - $30 minus $3 savings with Ecuador VIP

Mid Range Quito Hotel cost - $90 minus $9 savings with Ecuador VIP

High-end Quito Hotel cost - $130 minus $13 savings with Ecuador VIP

Day Two - Walking Tour of Old Town Quito. Eat in Quito. Sleep in Quito. 

One meal at a Ecuador VIP Partner in Quito - $20 minus $2 savings with Ecuador VIP

Day Three - Travel to Tena. Eat in Tena. Sleep in Tena.

Tena, EcuadorSunset in Tena

Budget Tena Hotel cost - $24 minus $2.40 savings with Ecuador VIP

Mid range Tena Hotel cost -$40 minus $4 savings with Ecuador VIP

High-end Tena Hotel cost - $90 minus $9 savings with Ecuador VIP

One meal at an Ecuador VIP Partner in Tena - $10 minus $1 savings with Ecuador VIP

Day Four - Go rafting in Tena. Sleep in Tena.

Rafting cost in Tena - $120 minus $12 savings with Ecuador VIP

Day Five - Day trip to Misahualli. Sleep in Tena or Misahualli.

Day Six - Travel to Baños. Eat in Baños. Sleep in Baños.

Banos, EcuadorBaños

Budget Baños Hotel cost - $20 minus $2 savings with Ecuador VIP

Mid range Baños Hotel cost - $40 minus $4 savings with Ecuador VIP

High-end Baños Hotel cost - $60 minus $6 savings with Ecuador VIP

One meal at an Ecuador VIP Partner in Baños - $20 minus $2 savings with your Ecuador VIP card.

Day Six - Go to the hot pools. Get a massage. Go for a hike. Sleep in Baños.

Day Seven - Rent a bike. Go paragliding. Go rafting. Sleep in Baños.

Adventure tours with Ecuador VIP Partner in Baños- an average of $15 savings

Day Eight - Hang out in Baños. Repeat or pick from any of the above mentioned activities.

Day Nine - Travel to Quito. Sleep in Quito.

Day Ten - Visit Mitad del Mundo. Sleep in Quito.

Day Eleven - Day trip to Otavalo's market. Sleep in Quito.

Day Twelve - Museum hop in Quito. Sleep in Quito.

Day Thirteen - Day trip to Papallacta. Sleep in Quito.

Day Fourteen - Day trip to Cotopaxi. Sleep in Quito.

Note: Instead of a couple of the Quito activities you could spend two or three days in Mindo.

Total Savings for your Quick Ecuador Trip

So....how much could you save. We are going to make a low calculation, so you could SAVE MUCH MORE!

If you opted for budget hotels you would save....over $40!!

If you like mid-range hotels you would save...over $100!!!

On high-end hotels you would save...over $155!!!!

So what do you think? Is the Ecuador VIP card worth getting for a quick Ecuador trip? Get your card here.


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