ECUADOR 360: RIDE, RELAX, REPEAT

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FULL ITINERARY & DAILY DISTANCES

Phase 1: Andes & Cloud Forests

Day 1: Quito Welcome

• Arrival, briefing, and welcome dinner. No riding.

Day 2: Quito → Mindo (120 km)

• Ride via Mitad del Mundo (equator monument) and Nono Valley’s misty backroads.

Day 3: Mindo → Otavalo (170 km)

• Cruise Intag Valley’s coffee farms to Cotacachi (leathercraft hub) and Otavalo.

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Phase 2: Amazon Jungle Immersion

Day 4: Otavalo → Misahuallí (250 km)

• Descend from Andes to Amazon via Papallacta Pass (4,300m).

Day 5: Jungle Free Day

• Visit AmaZOONICO Animal Rescue Center; optional hikes/swims. No riding.

Day 6: Misahuallí → Macas (280 km)

• Stop at El Borrego Asado for roasted lamb and Puyo’s wildlife sanctuary.

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Phase 3: Andes to Coast

Day 7: Macas → Cuenca (300 km)

• Ride through Cajas National Park’s 40 glacial lakes (light gravel).

Day 8: Cuenca Free Day

• Tour the Panama hat factory and colonial landmarks. No riding.

Day 9: Cuenca → Guayaquil (200 km)

• Coastal descent to Guayaquil’s bustling port.

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Phase 4: Highlands & Farewell

Day 10: Guayaquil → Baños (360 km)

• Return to the Andes; soak in Baños’ volcanic hot springs.

Day 11: Baños Free Day

• Zipline waterfalls or bike the Ruta de las Cascadas. No riding.

Day 12: Baños → Hacienda La Cienega (250 km)

• Visit Quilotoa Crater Lake; overnight at a 17th-century hacienda.

Day 13: Hacienda → Valle Hermoso (190 km)

• Ride through rose plantations and pastoral valleys.

Day 14: Valle Hermoso → Quito (120 km)

• Final ride via Los Bancos’ cloud forest. Farewell dinner.

Phase 5: Galapagos Finale

Day 15: Fly to Galapagos (Baltra Island)

• Snorkel Tortuga Bay; explore Santa Cruz’s lava tunnels.

Day 16: Santa Fe Island Excursion

• Boat tour, snorkel with sea lions, hike cactus forests.

Day 17: Highlands & Darwin Station

• Meet wild giant tortoises at El Chato Reserve; visit research labs.

Day 18: Galapagos → Quito

• Fly to Quito; final farewell. No riding.

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WHAT’S INCLUDED

✓ Beginner-Friendly Bikes – Lightweight (BMW F 750 GS, Honda CB500X).
✓ Accommodation – Colonial haciendas, jungle lodges, 3-star hotels.
✓ Guides & Support – Bilingual leader, mechanic, and naturalist.
✓ Galapagos Tours – Private boat trips, snorkel gear, park fees.
✓ Internal Flights – Quito↔Galapagos↔Mainland.

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WHY BEGINNERS LOVE THIS TOUR

• No Marathon Days – Average 120–200 km/day.
• Support Vehicle – Optional ride breaks for tired riders/pillions.
• Guided Gravel – Easy off-road sections with coaching.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

• Equator Magic: Stand on the Mitad del Mundo line—one foot in each hemisphere.
• Amazon Nights: Fall asleep to jungle symphonies in eco-lodges.
• Otavalo Market: South America’s largest indigenous textile bazaar (perfect for couple selfies in ponchos).
• Galapagos Romance: Walk hand-in-hand on white sands as sea lions nap nearby.

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THE RHYTHM OF THE RIDE

This isn’t about conquering miles—it’s about collecting moments:

• Smell eucalyptus forests and salt-spray coasts.
• Taste Amazonian maito fish steamed in banana leaves.
• Feel the mist of 100m waterfalls in Baños.
• Hear the silence of Quilotoa’s volcanic crater.

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FINAL INVITATION

If you’ve dreamed of motorcycle travel but feared it was too intense, too technical, or too lonely… this tour is your answer. Come as a couple, come solo, come curious—leave as adventurers.

Ecuador’s magic works best at 60 km/h.
Ready to ride easy?

ECUADOR 360: RIDE, RELAX, REPEAT

A Beginner-Friendly Motorcycle Journey for Couples & Curious Explorers

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THE ESSENCE OF ECUADOR

Ecuador isn’t just a country—it’s a sensory playground where volcanoes kiss clouds, jungles hum with life, and beaches glow under equatorial sun. This tour is for those who crave adventure without exhaustion, blending easy riding, cultural immersion, and moments to simply breathe.

Forget the Dakar Rally. Here, you’ll glide through rose-scented valleys, coast along Pacific cliffs, and wind through Amazonian rainforests at a pace that lets you savor every sight, smell, and story.

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PERFECT FOR

➤ Beginners: Lightweight bikes, forgiving gravel, and guides who teach, not test.
➤ Couples: Romantic haciendas, sunset snorkels, and markets made for hand-holding.
➤ Relaxation Seekers: Hot springs, hammocks, and zero pressure to “keep up.”

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FULL ITINERARY

Phase 1: Andes & Cloud Forests – Where Peaks Meet Mist

Day 1: Quito Welcome

• Arrive in Quito. Settle in, then toast with canelazo (cinnamon-spiked cocktail) at a colonial-era welcome dinner.

Day 2: Quito → Mindo (120 km)

• Straddle the Equator: Ride to the Mitad del Mundo monument, then wind through Nono Valley’s misty backroads, stopping for fresh empanadas at a family-owned café.

Day 3: Mindo → Otavalo (170 km)

• Coffee & Crafts: Cruise Intag Valley’s emerald coffee farms to Cotacachi (leathercraft capital), ending at Otavalo’s kaleidoscopic market.

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Phase 2: Amazon Jungle – Where the Wild Whispers

Day 4: Otavalo → Misahuallí (250 km)

• Andes to Amazon: Descend 3,000m via Papallacta Pass, trading crisp mountain air for jungle humidity. Evening canoe ride on the Napo River.

Day 5: Jungle Free Day

• Wildlife & Waterfalls: Visit rescued monkeys at AmaZOONICO, hike to hidden waterfalls, or learn to cook maito (fish steamed in banana leaves).

Day 6: Misahuallí → Macas (280 km)

• Lamb & Lore: Feast on slow-roasted lamb at El Borrego Asado, then meet rescued tapirs at Puyo’s sanctuary.

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Phase 3: Andes to Coast – From Peaks to Pacific

Day 7: Macas → Cuenca (300 km)

• Lakes & Light Gravel: Traverse Cajas National Park’s 40 glacial lakes, stopping to spot wild llamas.

Day 8: Cuenca Free Day

• Colonial Charm: Tour a Panama hat factory (they’re Ecuadorian!), then sip tamrindo cocktails in UNESCO-listed plazas.

Day 9: Cuenca → Guayaquil (200 km)

• Coastal Farewell: Descend to Guayaquil’s bustling port, where pelicans dive-bomb the Pacific.

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Phase 4: Highlands & Farewell – Soak It All In

Day 10: Guayaquil → Baños (360 km)

• Return to the Andes: Soak in Baños’ volcanic hot springs under Tungurahua Volcano’s watchful gaze.

Day 11: Baños Free Day

• Thrills or Chills: Zipline over Devil’s Cauldron waterfall or unwind with a chocolate-body wrap at a spa.

Day 12: Baños → Hacienda La Cienega (250 km)

• Crater Serenity: Hike into Quilotoa’s turquoise caldera, then dine by candlelight at a 17th-century hacienda.

Day 13: Hacienda → Valle Hermoso (190 km)

• Roses & Relaxation: Meander through Ecuador’s “Rose Capital,” where blooms are shipped to Parisian florists.

Day 14: Valle Hermoso → Quito (120 km)

• Final Ride: Coast through Los Bancos’ cloud forest, returning back at the colonial capital again.

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Phase 5: Galapagos Finale – Evolution’s Playground

Day 15: Fly to Baltra Island

• Snorkel Tortuga Bay with reef sharks, then explore lava tunnels under Santa Cruz.

Day 16: Santa Fe Island

• Blue-Footed Boobies & Beach Bliss: Snorkel with sea lions, then picnic on a beach where marine iguanas sunbathe.

Day 17: Highlands & Darwin Station

• Walk with Giants: Meet 500-pound tortoises at El Chato Reserve, then tour the Charles Darwin Research Station.

Day 18: Fly to Quito

• Final cheers over encocado de pescado  (coconut fish stew) or a typical ceviche  in Quito.

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WHAT’S INCLUDED

✓ A MidAdventure Bike MOTOGUZZI V85TT (855CC)
✓ Lodging with Soul: Colonial haciendas, Amazon eco-lodges, and beachfront Galapagos stays.
✓ Guides Who Feel Like Friends: Bilingual rider, mechanic, and naturalist.
✓ Galapagos Magic: Private boat tours, snorkel gear, and park fees.

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WHY BEGINNERS LOVE IT

• No Marathon Days: Average 120–200 km/day with scenic stops.
• Support Vehicle Sanctuary: Swap saddle time for cuddles or naps.
• Guided Gravel: Learn off-road basics on easy, scenic trails.

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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

• Equator Magic: One foot in each hemisphere at Mitad del Mundo.
• Amazon Nights: Fall asleep to howler monkeys in eco-lodges.
• Otavalo Market: Bargain for alpaca blankets and tagua nut jewelry.
• Galapagos Romance: Walk hand-in-hand on beaches where sea lions nap.

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THE RHYTHM OF THE RIDE

This isn’t about conquering miles—it’s about collecting moments:

• Smell: The crisp scent of eucalyptus forests and the salty tang of Pacific coastlines.
• Taste: Amazonian chontacuro grubs (adventurous!) or creamy helado de paila (safe!).
• Feel: Volcanic mist on your skin at Baños’ waterfalls.
• Hear: The silence of Quilotoa’s crater, broken only by your heartbeat.

MOTORCYCLES AND PRICING:

WE HAVE A FLEET OF MOTOGUZZI V85TT ( all new)

PRICES	SELL PRICES – USD
RIDER FULL TOUR (Galapagos included)	$                                9,299.00
JUST THE RIDE	$                                7,599.00
Pillion FULL TOUR	$                                7,447.00
PILLION/ NO GALAPAGOS	$                                4,899.00

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FINAL INVITATION

If you’ve dreamed of motorcycle travel but feared it was too intense, too technical, or too lonely… this tour is your answer. Come as a couple, come solo, come curious—leave as adventurers.

Ecuador’s magic works best at 70 km/h.
Saddle up for serenity—your Ecuadorian fairy tale starts here.

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