Recommended Reading

VIVA Travel Guides has 4 excellent Ebook guides to Ecuador:
VIVA Ecuador & Galapagos
(get kindle Edition)

VIVA Quito
(get kindle, or print edition from amazon.com)

eehomegalapacovertlgVIVA Galapagos Islands
(get kindle edition)

Climbing and Hiking in Ecuador
(get kindle, or print edition from amazon.com)

Traveling to: Peru Bolivia or Chile?

VIVA has the most up-to-date guides on those countries too.


Hacienda Cusin, 1602 a.d.,’410 years of welcome in the Sierra of Ecuador.’

Ecuador Explorer, the most trusted travel guide to Ecuador since 1997.  Updated daily.

Stay tuned for the announcement of the winner of the Galapagos Cover Photo contest where the winner gets their photo on the cover of the new VIVA Galapagos book!

Ecuador Explorer will help you explore the remarkable diversity that the tiny country of Ecuador contains: the Galapagos Islands, the Andean Highlands, the Amazon Rainforest, the Pacific Coast, and the fascinating cities of Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca and others.

Learn all about the beautiful country of Ecuador and plan your entire visit. See the Before You Go section, find the largest variety of Ecuador Hotels on the web, and find the most exciting Things to Do and See with links to great Ecuador Tour Operators. Ecuador Explorer provides packing suggestions, advice for eating, drinking, hiking, trekking, climbing, birdwatching, and generally getting the most out of your visit to Ecuador. Check the visa and immigration section, and other country information pages, and the Ecuador Explorer Facebook page to remain informed about relevant updates in Ecuador before you go and during your trip.

Ecuador is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Excellent hiking, trekking, mountain climbing, rafting and kayaking, SCUBA  diving, and  mountain and road biking, abound here.

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by Jason Halberstadt, Updated May 17, 2013