Experience
Cultural Ecuador: A Journey to the Living Heart of its Ancestral Peoples
Did you know that Ecuador is home to almost 4 million indigenous people belonging to 14 ethnic groups and 18 peoples who speak more than 20 different languages? To talk about Ecuador is to talk about diversity in all its forms: landscapes, climates, flavors… and, above […]
Read More
Family-Friendly Tours in Ecuador: Top Picks and Tips
Tiny Travelers, Giant Memories: Ecuador for the Whole Family Mum, I’m hungry! Dad, are we there yet? Granny, can we go swimming now? Traveling with kids is a beautiful mix of chaos, curiosity, and unforgettable memories—and few places in the world embrace all three quite like […]
Read More
Climbing Ecuador’s Mountains
Part 1 – The Empire Of The Volcanoes Want to climb higher than Mount Everest? Although this may seem impossible, by climbing to over 6,000 meters above sea level on Ecuador’s imposing volcanoes, you can actually achieve the impossible. In today’s blog, we, Jahaira and Martina, […]
Read More
Trekking in Peru
Peru is well-known for having one of the oldest cultures of the world with highlights such as Machu Picchu. Next to that, due to its beautiful landscapes, Peru is the ideal place to have some extreme experiences. Among them are mountain climbing, sandboarding, canoeing or trekking. […]
Read More
A Full Day of Fun
By Mees van Onna Since my first day here in Ecuador I have noticed the neediness the country has to deal with; people selling their goods on the streets and in buses, or even begging for money. These humble families often live of just a few […]
Read More
Antisana Trekking Experience
One of Ecuador’s hidden pearls is the Antisana Ecological Reserve. It is located approximately 1.5 hours driving south-east of the city of Quito and is famous for its landscape and wildlife. Together with my brother and sister, who were visiting me from The Netherlands, I had […]
Read More
Ecuador Horse Coaching
Why do we use horses in order to get closer to ourselves, find inner peace and happiness? Gulliver Expeditions and Mira Andes offers individual, couple, family and group sessions of Ecuador Horse Coaching. The curious, wise, gentle and instinctive nature of horses make them excellent mentors in personal growth and […]
Read More
Yoga Alliance Member
Here at Gulliver Expeditions, we believe in the endless health benefits of Yoga. As we care so deeply about our clients and their well-being while traveling, we decided to become part of the International Yoga Alliance. Our team member and Yoga Teacher, Mira, is 200-hour certified and will begin taking […]
Read More
Ecuador Mountain Biking
Ecuador Mountain Biking is an adventure activity that every visitor should consider. Mountain biking is one of the most popular activities in Ecuador, as it offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore various parts of Ecuador, while providing explorers with an adrenalin-filled adventure. Where to Go Mountain […]
Read More
Fiesta de la Luz 2018
Quito lights up! We met the artistic director of the Festival of Lights, Mr. Jean-François Zurawik. For the 3rd consecutive edition, Quito was lit up for 5 days (from August 8th to 12th) giving locals and foreigners an extraordinary experience! The event brought together more than […]
Read More
Ecuador Image Gallery
Gulliver Expeditions, one of the most important tourism operators in Ecuador, is aware of the significance of promoting art, and as such it decided to exhibit a new photo gallery. Along with the support of the tourism department of La Mariscal administration zone in Quito, the gallery […]
Read More
Cotopaxi Volcano Experience
Climbing the Cotopaxi volcano When you arrive in Quito, you undoubtedly will see the great mountain that overshadows the city. Ever since my adventure started in Ecuador, I made it my personal goal to reach the top of this volcano: Cotopaxi. After climbing various smaller volcanoes to […]
Read More
