Ecuador Destinations
Ecuador is located in the west of the South American continent and shares borders with countries like Peru and Colombia, and its west coasts are bathed by the Pacific Ocean. It also holds political power over the Galapagos Islands. The capital city of the country is Quito, although the largest city is Guayaquil. Divided into four major regions which include the Islands, Ecuador is famous for its amazing natural environments and volcanoes. It is definitely a great place to enjoy adventure tourism. Let us tell you why.
Ecuador has a truly dense rainforest that dominates its geography and that gives the country a unique and certainly diversified flora and fauna. Depending on the moment of the year and the weather conditions, this rainforest can be hard to access since rains can generate quite a lot of mud. However, visiting its caves, valleys and waterfalls is surely a must if you enjoy trekking and climbing. There are many tours and excursions that take in your honeymoon to discover the bes places.
If you enjoy fauna, you can also amaze yourself with great bird watching trips and excursions through the Piedra Blanca rainforest where you will be able to see wonderful toucans and more than three hundred tropical bird species that will surely blow your mind. Horseback riding and animal watching are also great ideas if you want to discover this country’s unique and vibrant fauna.
Ecuador is also known for its rivers and therefore you will find many rafting opportunities where you will not only have the chance to discover the magical inner parts of the rainforest, but where you will also be able to enjoy vertiginous and breathtaking moments through Ecuador’s beautiful but sometimes wild rivers.
Finally, you can’t miss in your honeymooon the Galapagos Islands, where turtles and other unique fauna are waiting for you. These islands are truly special and there you will find many adventure opportunities that deal exclusively with nature and especially with the extraordinary fauna that is to be found there.
Even though Ecuador is a rather small country in comparison with other countries in the continent, you won’t be able to say that you got bored if you visit it. Ecuador is deeply interesting and getting in touch with its natural environment and enjoying some adventure will surely amaze you.
