Insight Guides Ecuador and the Galapagos: Travel Guide with eBook

Insight Guides Ecuador and the Galapagos is a beautifully illustrated travel guide that combines stunning photography, inspiring magazine-style features and practical travel advice, helping you discover Ecuador's cities, landscapes and must-see sights. Alongside engaging essays on Ecuadorean culture, history, food and traditions, the guide offers in-depth coverage of key destinations and attractions - from the historic streets of Quito and Cuenca to the volcanic peaks of the Avenue of the Volcanoes, the biodiversity of the Amazon and the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. You'll also find expert sightseeing advice, detailed maps, author recommendations, Editor's Choice highlights, lesser-known gems, a handy travel phrasebook and a free eBook, plus a practical online trip planner to help organise your journey. This Ecuador travel guide covers: Quito and Day Trips - Ecuador's capital, historic colonial architecture and surrounding day trips The Northern and Southern Sierra - The Andean highlands, indigenous markets of Otavalo and the colonial city of Cuenca The Avenue of the Volcanoes - Spectacular snow-capped peaks, hiking trails and thermal springs of Banos The Oriente - The Amazon rainforest, diverse wildlife watching and tropical nature lodges The Western Lowlands and Pacific Coast - Coastal beaches, lowland plains, mangrove forests and the port city of Guayaquil The Galapagos Islands - Volcanic landscapes, unique endemic wildlife, Darwin's laboratory and pristine marine environments Beautifully curated and visually rich, Insight Guides Ecuador and the Galapagos is both an inspiring introduction and a practical companion for exploring one of South America's most fascinating destinations. Start planning your journey through Ecuador and the Galapagos with Insight Guides.