Ecuador
A Guide to Your Next Ecuador Adventure
Discover your Dream Destination
Ecuador may be small in size, but it is one of the most diverse countries in South America. From the world-famous Galápagos Islands to the majestic Andes Mountains, lush Amazon rainforest, and historic cities like Quito and Cuenca, Ecuador offers adventure, culture, and natural beauty in every direction. It’s the perfect destination for travellers who want a mix of wildlife, history, and outdoor exploration.
Visa & Currency
- Visa Requirements: South African passport holders do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days in Ecuador.
- Currency: Ecuador uses the United States Dollar (USD), making transactions easy for international travellers.
Best Time to Visit Ecuador
- June to September – Clearer skies, ideal for hiking and exploring the Andes.
- December to May – Warmer, calmer seas, perfect for the Galápagos Islands.
Top Reasons to Visit Ecuador
- Galápagos Islands: Unique wildlife and pristine natural habitats.
- Cultural Heritage: Colonial cities, indigenous markets, and local traditions.
- Adventure Activities: Hiking, volcano treks, surfing, and Amazon expeditions.
- Breathtaking Landscapes: Andes peaks, cloud forests, and Pacific beaches.
- Compact Travel: Explore mountains, rainforest, and coast all within a few hours’ travel.
Why Travel to Ecuador
Ecuador is a compact South American gem where you can explore the Amazon, Andes, Pacific beaches, and the Galápagos Islands all in one trip.
Available Packages in Ecuador
