{"id":9939,"date":"2018-07-31T18:19:01","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T18:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.galapagosislands.com\/\/?page_id=9939"},"modified":"2019-01-31T20:21:52","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T20:21:52","slug":"ecuador-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.galapagosislands.com\/blog\/ecuador-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecuador Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9940&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/06\/ecuador-four-worlds-one\/&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Permanent Link to Ecuador: Four Worlds in One\" href=\"https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/06\/ecuador-four-worlds-one\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Ecuador: Four Worlds in One<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>Ecuador\u00a0is such a diverse country, it offers you way more than just a regular holiday experience. The national slogan\u00a0<em>\u201cAll you need is Ecuador\u201d\u00a0<\/em>is absolutely true! No matter what kind of holiday you prefer \u2013 Ecuador provides everything! The diversity of this amazing, unique country is mostly based on the four different climate zones you can find in Ecuador:\u00a0Amazonas,\u00a0Andes,\u00a0Coast\u00a0and the\u00a0Galapagos Islands. Since they are all very close to each other, you could easily visit all four \u201cworlds\u201d of Ecuador within one week of holiday. Despite this possibility, you might nevertheless spend way more time in each region due to all those great things to see and to do there.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Read More&#8221; color=&#8221;warning&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fgalapagosislands.com%2Fblog%2F2017%2F06%2F06%2Fecuador-four-worlds-one%2F|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1533577311292{background-color: #363636 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Permanent Link to Tren Crucero: An Unforgettable Voyage by Train\" href=\"https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/22\/tren-crucero-ecuador\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Tren Crucero: An Unforgettable Voyage by Train<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The perfect trip extension for your\u00a0<a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.galapagosislands.com\/\">Galapagos Islands holiday<\/a>\u00a0is a journey by train traversing the unparalleled diversity of landscapes and cultures found in mainland\u00a0Ecuador. Tren Crucero is a trip unlike any other taking passengers from the majestic\u00a0Andes Mountains, through the unique cloud forests, and to the coastal lowlands.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Read More&#8221; color=&#8221;warning&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fgalapagosislands.com%2Fblog%2F2015%2F07%2F22%2Ftren-crucero-ecuador%2F|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9956&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/22\/tren-crucero-ecuador\/&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10465&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/27\/amazon-rainforest-natural-wonder\/&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Permanent Link to Amazon Rainforest\" href=\"https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/27\/amazon-rainforest-natural-wonder\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Amazon Rainforest<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>One of the four worlds that Ecuador has to offer is the Amazon Rainforest, a true wonder of nature that can give you that plus that you were looking for when visiting this great country. You will be thrilled with everything that can be found in there, having the chance to bring memories home in this once in a lifetime experience, so better to be safe than sorry, bring enough battery and memory cards for your camera as you won\u2019t stop shooting pictures.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Read More&#8221; color=&#8221;warning&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fgalapagosislands.com%2Fblog%2F2017%2F07%2F27%2Famazon-rainforest-natural-wonder%2F|||&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1537388977621{background-color: #2c2c2c !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" title=\"Permanent Link to Festivities in Ecuador\" href=\"https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/22\/festivities-in-ecuador\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Festivities in Ecuador<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Ecuador\u00a0is a country filled with history and culture, featuring numerous interesting traditional festivities, some of which preserve their indigenous roots, and some others marked by the influence of the Spanish and Catholic culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Below you will find a short introduction to the most celebrated festivities in Ecuador, and which are really worth being a part of, not only because of the culture involved but also for the\u00a0food\u00a0and friendliness of Ecuadorians, who will make you feel a part of their customs and celebrations.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Read More&#8221; color=&#8221;warning&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fgalapagosislands.com%2Fblog%2F2017%2F06%2F22%2Ffestivities-in-ecuador%2F|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9964&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/22\/festivities-in-ecuador\/&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9940&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/galapagosislands.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/06\/ecuador-four-worlds-one\/&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Ecuador: Four Worlds in One Ecuador\u00a0is such a diverse country, it offers you way more than just a regular holiday experience. 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