Trip Requirements & FAQs

All participants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and show Proof of Vaccination. Tour guides and drivers will do the same.

All participants also must purchase travel insurance, including Medical and Evacuation Coverage and Covid-19 Coverage.

Insure My Trip is a website that allows you to compare trip insurance plans to find the right plan for you.

• What is included in this trip?

  All lodging, meals, ground transportation, local flights, park entry fees, and guides

• What is not included in this trip?

  Your airfare to and from Ecuador, gratuities, personal purchases

• What is the Cancellation/Refund Policy?

  Cancellation is possible until 90 days prior to the trip, and later if the spot can be filled from a waiting list. Stripe credit card processing fees (7%) are non-refundable.

• Do I need any vaccinations?

  Just your Covid vaccine! You won’t need malaria meds etc.

• What will the climate be like?

  The climate will range from hot in the lowlands (although no worse than NYC in summer!) to quite chilly in the highlands at night - bring a light jacket and fleece or sweater, and a wool hat and gloves

• What altitudes will we visit?

  We’ll cover a range of altitudes & climates, from near sea level to over 14,000 feet! We will work our way up to the higher altitudes so altitude sickness shouldn’t be an issue.