The Best Eco Tours in Ecuador

Guayaquil, Ecuador Guayaquil, Ecuador

Are you in search of an exceptional eco-tour for your upcoming journey? We have conducted extensive research on a range of eco-friendly, environmentally conscious, and nature-focused tours provided by highly acclaimed tour companies, presenting you with an extraordinary chance to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Ecuador. These environmentally conscious tours not only offer an opportunity to reconnect with nature and witness breathtaking landscapes but also contribute to the preservation of our precious environment. With our thorough evaluation of factors like guest reviews, destinations, and activities, you can embark on an exhilarating adventure. Get ready to embark on an eco-tour that will leave you mesmerized!


The Top 3:

  • 14 Days, $2690.00

  • 9 Days, $2049.00

  • 5 Days, $453.00

What are eco tours like in Ecuador?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 80 trip options analyzed
  • $360 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 19 days in length
  • 4.7 of 5 average rating
  • 18 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of eco tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 18 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 1 days, while the longest is 19 days. As for physical activity options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as easy, moderate, serious, and relaxing, with the most being easy. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 80 eco tours, you can rest assured that Ecuador has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Eco Tours in Ecuador
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Explore!
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4.6 rating



14 Days Quito to Guayaquil 15 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 4.6 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 14 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 16 people, and is good for travelers from 16 to 85 years old. Traverse through 15 enchanting destinations, with Chimborazo Volcano, Alausi, Ingapirca, and Cuenca among the must-see stops along the route. Quito marks the starting point, while Guayaquil stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This fantastic option, organized by Explore!, presents an unbeatable value at just $173 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
$2,420
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by G Adventures
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4.7 rating



9 Days Start/End in Quito 4 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 9 days, this journey has a maximum size of 16 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 18 to 39 years old, it is organized by G Adventures, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip visits 4 destinations, including Santa Cruz Island and Floreana Island along the way. Quito kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With an emphasis on wildlife and snorkelling, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $182 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Wildlife
  • Snorkelling
$1,639
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Rebecca Adventure Travel
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4.3 rating



5 Days Start/End in Nueva Loja 2 Destinations 15 People at Most Ages 12 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 4.3 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 5 days, this jouney will have 15 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers from 12 and up. Expertly organized by Rebecca Adventure Travel, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $91 per day.

  • Wildlife
$453
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Ecuador Galapagos Travels
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5.0 rating



4 Days Start/End in Cuyabeno Wildlife Preserve 1 Destinations 36 People at Most Ages 8 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip is offered by Ecuador Galapagos Travels which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $106 per day. Cuyabeno Wildlife Preserve will be both the start and end of your journey. Rest assured, this trip is all about wildlife and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. The maximum group size is 36 people, welcoming travelers from 8 to 70 years old.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
$425
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Cami Adventures
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4.4 rating



5 Days Start/End in Baltra Island 4 Destinations 15 People at Most Ages 5 to 66 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.4 out of 5 stars by previous guests. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around wildlife, snorkelling, and family-friendly activities. With a duration of 5 days, this trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 15 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers from 5 to 66 years old. Discover a journey that spans 4 destinations, with notable stops in Santa Cruz Island and Isabela Island. Your adventure starts and ends in Baltra Island. Brought to you by Cami Adventures, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $190 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Snorkelling
  • Family
$950
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Ecuador Galapagos Travels
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4.3 rating



5 Days Start/End in Cuyabeno Wildlife Preserve 1 Destinations 36 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 5 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 36 participants at most. Cuyabeno Wildlife Preserve will be the beginning and end of your trip. Ecuador Galapagos Travels, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 5 and up. This terrific trip also highights wildlife and family-friendly activities. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $95 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
$475
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures
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5.0 rating



14 Days Start/End in Quito 8 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. With 8 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Otavalo, Cotopaxi National Park, Alausi, and Banos, and more. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Quito. Lasting 14 days, the maximum group size is 16 people, and it's good for travelers from 12 to 90 years old. Organized by G Adventures, this is a great deal because it's only $114 per day.

  • Wildlife
$1,599
TourRadar

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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
by Adventure Journeys
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4.7 rating



10 Days Quito to Cuenca 10 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 8 to 89 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.7 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary journey is the perfect choice. You'll love the emphasis on wildlife, local culture, and family-friendly activities, too. Along the way, this journey encompasses 10 destinations, including Banos, Chimborazo Volcano, Alausi, and Ingapirca. Beginning in beautiful Quito, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Cuenca. Spanning across 10 days, the journey accommodates 16 individuals, and is suitable for travelers from 8 to 89 years old. Offered by Adventure Journeys, this remarkable journey is priced at just $110 per day. It's currently on a special discounted offer. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Wildlife
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$2,196 $1,098
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Adventure Journeys
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4.9 rating



8 Days Start/End in Quito 10 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 10 to 89 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Adventure Journeys has received a 4.9 out of 5 rating. On this 8-day journey you can unwind while also making new memories. This itinerary covers 10 captivating destinations, with stops in Ambato, Riobamba, Chimborazo Volcano, and Cotopaxi National Park, among others. Quito kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. You'll create amazing memories while experiencing hiking and mountain hikes. With a group size of 16 people, it's suitable for travelers from 10 to 89 years old. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $237 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Mountain Hikes
$1,895
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for eco tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures
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5.0 rating



7 Days Start/End in Quito 2 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Quito. Spanning across 7 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 16 participants, and it's great for travelers from 12 to 90 years old. Brought to you by the renowned G Adventures, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $128 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Wildlife
  • Local Living
$899
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Quito, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Quito, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Guayaquil, The Best 10-Day Tours from Quito, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Quito for more package tour options.

How much do Eco Tours in Ecuador cost?

Average Daily Price Eco Tours
$360

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for eco tours when planning a visit to Ecuador. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of eco tours in Ecuador based on data from 80 options is an affordable $360 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Ecuador.

And for more information on Ecuador, see Ecuador Travel Costs and Ecuador Hotel Costs.


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