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The Authors | 6 | |
This Book | 7 | |
Foreword | 8 | |
Introduction | 9 | |
Facts about Ecuador | 11 | |
History | 11 | |
Geography | 15 | |
Climate | 16 | |
Ecology & Environment | 16 | |
Flora & Fauna | 17 | |
Government & Politics | 24 | |
Economy | 25 | |
Population & People | 26 | |
Education | 26 | |
Arts | 27 | |
Society & Conduct | 28 | |
Religion | 29 | |
Facts for the Visitor | 30 | |
Highlights | 30 | |
Suggested Itineraries | 30 | |
Planning | 31 | |
Responsible Tourism | 33 | |
Tourist Offices | 33 | |
Visas & Documents | 33 | |
Embassies & Consulates | 35 | |
Customs | 36 | |
Money | 36 | |
Post & Communications | 39 | |
Digital Resources | 41 | |
Books | 41 | |
Films | 43 | |
Newspapers & Magazines | 43 | |
Photography & Video | 43 | |
Time | 44 | |
Electricity | 44 | |
Weights & Measures | 44 | |
Laundry | 44 | |
Toilets | 44 | |
Health | 44 | |
Galapagos Wildlife Guide | 47 | |
Social Graces | 60 | |
Women Travelers | 61 | |
Gay & Lesbian Travelers | 61 | |
Disabled Travelers | 62 | |
Senior Travelers | 62 | |
Travel with Children | 62 | |
Useful Organizations | 62 | |
Dangers & Annoyances | 63 | |
Emergencies | 64 | |
Legal Matters | 64 | |
Business Hours | 65 | |
Public Holidays & Special Events | 65 | |
Activities | 66 | |
Courses | 68 | |
Work | 68 | |
Accommodations | 68 | |
Food | 70 | |
Drinks | 72 | |
Entertainment | 72 | |
Spectator Sports | 73 | |
Shopping | 73 | |
Getting There & Away | 75 | |
Air | 75 | |
Land | 77 | |
Sea | 80 | |
River | 80 | |
Getting Around | 81 | |
Air | 81 | |
Bus | 81 | |
Train | 83 | |
Car & Motorcycle | 83 | |
Taxi | 84 | |
Bicycle | 84 | |
Hitchhiking | 84 | |
Walking | 84 | |
Boat | 85 | |
Organized Tours | 86 | |
Quito | 87 | |
History | 87 | |
Orientation | 89 | |
Information | 89 | |
Walking Tour | 95 | |
Things to See & Do | 96 | |
Dancing Lessons | 106 | |
Language Courses | 106 | |
Special Events | 106 | |
Places to Stay | 106 | |
Places to Eat | 112 | |
Entertainment | 117 | |
Shopping | 118 | |
Getting There & Away | 119 | |
Getting Around | 121 | |
Around Quito | 123 | |
Pomasqui | 123 | |
La Mitad del Mundo | 123 | |
Rumicucho | 124 | |
Reserva Geobotanica Pululahua | 125 | |
Calderon | 126 | |
Sangolqui | 126 | |
Refugio de vida Silvestre Pasochoa | 126 | |
Volcan Pichincha | 127 | |
Northern Highlands | 129 | |
North to Cayambe | 129 | |
Cochasqui Ruins | 130 | |
Cayambe | 131 | |
From Cayambe to Otavalo | 131 | |
Otavalo | 131 | |
Around Otavalo | 138 | |
Reserva Ecologica Cotacachi-Cayapas | 142 | |
Apuela | 143 | |
San Antonio de Ibarra | 143 | |
Ibarra | 144 | |
La Esperanza | 149 | |
Rio Blanco Area | 149 | |
North of Ibarra | 149 | |
El Angel | 150 | |
Reserva Biologica Guandera | 151 | |
Tulcan | 151 | |
Western Andean Slopes | 155 | |
Nanegalito | 155 | |
Tandayapa | 155 | |
Reserva Biologica Maquipucuna | 155 | |
Reserva Biologica Ios Cedros | 156 | |
Reserva Bellavista | 156 | |
Mindo | 156 | |
West of Mindo | 159 | |
Central Highlands | 160 | |
Machachi & Aloasi | 162 | |
The Ilinizas | 162 | |
Parque Nacional Cotopaxi | 163 | |
Latacunga | 167 | |
The Quilotoa Loop | 170 | |
Isinlivi | 174 | |
San Miguel de Salcedo | 174 | |
Ambato | 174 | |
Around Ambato | 178 | |
Banos | 180 | |
From Banos to Puyo | 188 | |
Parque Nacional Sangay | 189 | |
Guaranda | 191 | |
Salinas | 193 | |
Riobamba | 194 | |
Southwest of Riobamba | 200 | |
Volcan Chimborazo | 201 | |
Guano & Santa Teresita | 203 | |
Guamote | 203 | |
Alausi | 203 | |
Achupallas | 205 | |
Cuenca & the Southern Highlands | 206 | |
Ingapirca | 208 | |
Canar | 208 | |
Azogues | 209 | |
Cuenca | 209 | |
Around Cuenca | 222 | |
From Cuenca to Machala | 225 | |
Saraguro | 225 | |
Loja | 226 | |
Parque Nacional Podocarpus | 230 | |
Zamora | 232 | |
From Loja to Vilcabamba | 234 | |
Vilcabamba | 234 | |
Zumba | 238 | |
Catamayo | 238 | |
El Cisne & Gonzanama | 238 | |
Catacocha | 238 | |
Macara | 239 | |
The Oriente | 240 | |
The Northern Oriente | 242 | |
From Quito to Lago Agrio | 242 | |
Lago Agrio | 246 | |
Along Rio Aguarico | 249 | |
Reserva Produccion Faunistica Cuyabeno | 251 | |
South from Lago Agrio | 252 | |
Coca | 252 | |
Via Auca | 257 | |
Lower Rio Napo | 257 | |
Parque Nacional Yasuni | 261 | |
Volcan Sumaco | 262 | |
Archidona | 262 | |
Tena | 262 | |
Misahualli | 267 | |
Upper Rio Napo | 269 | |
Puyo | 272 | |
Shell | 275 | |
The Southern Oriente | 275 | |
Macas | 275 | |
Parque Nacional Sangay | 278 | |
The Jungle from Macas | 278 | |
Sucua | 279 | |
From Mendez to Morona | 280 | |
Limon | 280 | |
Gualaquiza | 281 | |
From Gualaquiza to Zamora | 281 | |
North Coast & Lowlands | 282 | |
Western Lowlands | 283 | |
Quito to Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 284 | |
Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 284 | |
North of Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 287 | |
South of Santo Domingo de los Colorados | 287 | |
Quevedo | 288 | |
Quevedo to Guayaquil | 289 | |
Babahoyo | 289 | |
The North Coast | 290 | |
San Lorenzo | 290 | |
Reserva Ecologica de Manglares Cayapas Mataje | 291 | |
Limones | 292 | |
La Tola | 292 | |
Olmedo | 292 | |
Borbon | 292 | |
Along Rio Cayapas | 293 | |
Playa de Oro | 294 | |
Reserva Ecologica Cotacachi-Cayapas | 294 | |
The Road to Esmeraldas | 295 | |
Esmeraldas | 296 | |
Atacames | 298 | |
Sua | 300 | |
Same & Tonchigue | 300 | |
Muisne & Around | 301 | |
Cojimies | 303 | |
Pedernales | 303 | |
Canoa | 303 | |
San Vicente | 305 | |
Bahia de Caraquez | 305 | |
Portoviejo | 308 | |
Inland from Portoviejo | 310 | |
Manta | 310 | |
Crucita Area | 315 | |
Montecristi | 315 | |
Jipijapa | 316 | |
Puerto Cayo | 316 | |
Parque Nacional Machalilla | 317 | |
Puerto Lopez | 319 | |
Salango | 322 | |
Puerto Rico | 322 | |
Las Tunas | 323 | |
Ayampe | 323 | |
Guayaquil & The South Coast | 324 | |
Guayaquil | 326 | |
Orientation | 326 | |
Information | 327 | |
Things to See & Do | 330 | |
Organized Tours | 333 | |
Special Events | 334 | |
Places to Stay | 334 | |
Places to Eat | 337 | |
Entertainment | 339 | |
Shopping | 340 | |
Getting There & Away | 340 | |
Getting Around | 343 | |
West of Guayaquil | 343 | |
Bosque Protector Cerro Blanco | 343 | |
Puerto Hondo | 344 | |
Playas | 344 | |
Around Playas | 347 | |
Santa Elena Peninsula | 347 | |
North Along the Coast | 350 | |
South Of Guayaquil | 353 | |
Reserva Ecologica Manglares Churute | 354 | |
Machala | 354 | |
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