So 2020 is over, and our company as many others around the world suffered a huge impact due to the Covid-19 crisis, However, this post is not to look back into our struggle during the global reset, but more on the way we have been able to recover and work again after 6 months of stand by. As of July 1st, some of Ecuador´s National parks open again to the…

As of July 1st, Ecuador is ready to receive international tourist on this new Post COVID c life, we are ready to start working, ad leading expeditions once again, if you have been thinking about training for Climbing Cotopaxi or Chimborazo, here are 9 Recommendations to Train for Chimborazo Climb. Chimborazo is a nontechnical climb, from start to finish, the gain in altitude is about 1,4 km (less than a…

[caption id="attachment_2748" align="alignleft" width="300"] Baby Land Turtle - Galapagos Islands[/caption] Best Time to Visit Galapagos islands; Are you planning a trip to the Galapagos islands and want to know when is the best time to visit as far as weather goes? or are you looking for times of the year with less affluence of people? The Galapagos Islands are located in the pacific ocean, 677 miles from the coast of Ecuador,…

Galapagos Islands on a Budget? Are you planning to visit the Galapagos Islands? The costs involved in taking a trip to this iconic part of the world, and the ridiculous prices listed on the internet, tends to make people scared from going there, even though this will take a considerable part of your travel budget, there are ways to prevent making a huge hole in your pocket, in this post,…

Ecuador Eco Adventure, este 2020 presenta Vivespana, como un producto más para nuestros clientes. Ecuador Eco Adventure y Vivespana son productos de la compañia Salazar Tours Ltda. Una Agencia - Tour operadora legalmente constituida en el 2010 pero que lleva más de 14 años en el ambito del Turismo en Ecuador. Como una agencia de viajes moderna, entendemos que la industria de el turismo puede conllevar a que existan varias…

Ecuador After Covid19   Update May 24th  - WE ARE READY TO GO BACK INTO ACTION! Ecuador will be ready to receive international travelers from July 1st, without restrictions like quarantine or fast test of covid19 Currently, our company is now working normally as far as answering emails and inquiries. If you are planning to travel 2020 we are currently offering a 10% discount in all of our packages, and special…

Is It possible to climb Cotopaxi and Chimborazo on a tight budget?  On a daily basis we receive many emails from clients from all over the world, requesting expeditions to the summit Cotopaxi which is the most popular climbs in Ecuador, even one of the top 10 most climbed peaks in the world, as well as Chimborazo, Ecuador´s highest peak, and the point that is closest to the sun from…

Packing for Ecuador - Andes Adventure Are you planning an adventure trip to Ecuador in South America? Ecuador is a country with a huge variety of landscapes and ecosystems, if you are planning a trip to this amazing country here are some tips for you to bring to your adventure getaway. The Andes mountain chain is the largest sierra in the world, and it is home of astonishing mountains and…

The use of Oxygen in mountain climbing is a common fact, especially for climbs above 6000 m (19000 feet), nowadays, this practice has made climbs such as K2 and Everest a lot more feasible, with climbers paying sherpas exclusively to carry oxygen and providing the climbers body and condition, with more chances to reach the dreamed summit. This is not a common practice in Ecuador, as our mountains are "fast…

Training for Chimborazo - The Poor Man´s Everest and the closest point from Earth to the Sun  Chimborazo is a currently inactive stratovolcano in the Cordillera Occidental range of the Andes. Its last known eruption is believed to have occurred around 550 A.D. With a peak elevation of 6,263 m (20,548 ft), Chimborazo is the highest mountain in Ecuador. Chimborazo is not the highest mountain by elevation above sea level, but its location along the equatorial bulge makes its summit the…