Parque Nacional Cotopaxi

Ecuador is so much more than just the Galapagos. This guide includes all the must-see spots in Ecuador on the mainland...no Galapagos needed. Ecuador is a country filled with stunning mountains, impressive volcanos, giant waterfalls, picturesque beaches, and vibrant cities. I include all of my personal recommendations for the best hikes, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, tours, viewpoints, and museums so you can get the most out of this vastly underrated country. At the end of the guide I also include my list of tips n tricks so you are informed of important things like: common scams, the tipping culture, and national dishes to try.