Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Ecuador and the Galapagos, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures.
Inside this Ecuador and the Galapagos travel book, you'll find:
- Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one
- Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests
- Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more
- Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities
- Seasonal tips - when to go to Ecuador and the Galapagos, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
- Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Otavalo market, Quito, Canoa, whale-watching, Parque Nacional Machalilla, Malecon 2000, Nariz del Diablo, La Compania, climb a volcano, Museo Nacional Del Ecuador, Ingapirca, Lagina Quilotoa
- Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
- Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Ecuador and the Galapagos
- Language essentials - a handy Spanish dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals
- Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of Ecuador and the Galapagos, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust
- Coverage includes: Quito, the northern sierra, the central sierra, the southern sierra, the Oriente, the northern lowlands and coast, Guayaquil and the southern coast, the Galapagos Islands
