Budget Calculator: Travel Cost in Ecuador

Average Daily Travel Cost, Per Person

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Ecuador Average Daily Travel Cost:	$ 30.58
Accommodation¹	$ 11.83
Food²	$ 9.48
Water²	$ 1.20
Local Transportation¹	$ 2.02
Entertainment¹	$ 7.47
Communication²	$ 21.17
Tips and Handouts¹	$ 21.49
Intercity Transportation¹	$ 3.91
Souvenirs¹	$ 5.82
Scams, Robberies, and Mishaps¹	$ 2.42
Alcohol²	$ 2.47

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Ecuador Tourist Information

Ecuador is perhaps most famed for the Galapagos Islands. Also in the country is Cotopaxi, the world's highest active volcano. Additionally, there are many cities and sites, including the city of Cuenca, are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Ecuador's Top Tourist Attractions

Galapagos Islands: The most famed spot in Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands are uniquely diverse and spectacular.

Amazon Rainforest: Ecuador is often overlooked as a great spot to immerse yourself in the diversity of the Amazon Rainforest.

Avenue of Volcanoes: A valley to south of Ecuador's capital Quito bordered by twin mountain ranges.

Popular Food in Ecuador

Locro de papa: A famous Ecuadorian soup with avocados, potatoes and cheese.

Ceviche: A cold seafood cocktail often served with "chifles," thin fried plantains, and popcorn.

Encebollado: A hearty fish soup with yuca.

Cities in Ecuador

Quito is the capital city of Ecuador.
Banos, Chugchilan, Cotacachi, Cuenca, Guaranda, Guayaquil, Ibarra, Latacunga, Manta, Otavalo, Puerto Ayora, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Riobamba, Tulcan, Vilcabamba, Zumba

Hotels and Hostels in Ecuador

Balsa Surf Camp

Sector , Montanita, Ecuador, 0000

Rating 100%

Private $25

Discover our Surf Camp made by and for surfers! The top place to discover a country and its waves, its way of life and the wonderful art of balsa wood boards. It's a reconciliation, a union with nature. Come learn to surf, go on our surf trips and surfaris, and even participate in the creation of your own balsa surfboard in our shaping workshop!

Casa del Abuelo

Calle Montalvo y Rafael Vieira , BaÃ±os, Ecuador, 03

Rating 100%

Private $15

WELCOME to la Casa del Abuelo Art Hotel. Our facilities are a quaint comfortable art facility owned and run by a group of young hoteliers. Our aim is to provide a special experience, where each detail, the art, the food, the music, the antique house, the relaxed environment and the casual and welcoming service will conjugate to make your stay enjoyable beyond your expectations. Let us pamper you with a gastronomic adventure.

Jumbo Lodging

Esmeraldas E4-86 Los Ríos street Pichincha, Quito, Ecuador, 000

Rating 96.8%

Private $25

Our facilities are positioned in the old world middle of Quito, within a short distance of all the tourist attractions including the Basilica of the national vote, Itchimbía Park, San Francisco church, the Church of the Jesus, the Palacio de Carondelet, theatre national Sucre.

Quick Facts

Tipping: 5% - 15%
Negotiate for Prices: Yes

US Embassy Information

Quito, Ecuador
Ave. Avigiras E12-170 y Ave. Eloy Alfaro
Quito, Ecuador
593-2-398-5000
contacto.usembuio@state.gov
http://ecuador.usembassy.gov/

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