GUAYAQUIL AND BOTANICAL GARDEN
Enjoy the highlights of downtown Guayaquil with it’s history, commerce and frantic activity and then leave to the very northern extreme of the city to discover the calm of the Guayaquil Botanical Garden, fifty hectares dedicated to protect over 300 species of tropical flora divided and identified into ornamental, fruits, woods, etc. There’s also a butterfly farm and possibilities of bird-watching and wildlife observation.
GUAYAQUIL CITY TOUR AND HISTORICAL PARK
We’ll start the visit of this fast-paced and bold city strolling on its active streets; visit the city Cathedral and the Simón Bolivar square and its famous inhabitants: the arboreal or green iguanas that enjoy the attention provided by locals and visitors. Continue to the Plaza Cívica to learn about the vigorous history of this city and its influence in the country.
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INCA TRAIL: ACHUPALLAS TO INGAPIRCA SLT 053
The Inca empire was connected by a well maintained road system, most of which has disappeared with the passage of time. These roads were constructed with stones and in some places they were more than seven meters wide. It is still possible to hike along the best preserved parts of this road system, which offers a view of what was Incan country and of the rural Andean life which has remained unchanged for centuries.
CAJAS NATIONAL PARK SLT 051
“El Cajas” is considered a paradise for hikers due to its ecological conservation and natural beauty. On our trip, we do a moderate hike for about 3 hours through some of its 230 glacier lakes, admiring the moorland vegetation (high Andean grassland, like moors at high altitude) with amazing micro flora, some patches of Polylepis primary forests and spectacular rock formations.
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