In Ecuador, December is the warmest time of year, which means outdoor activities and festivals abound. Sure, they largely decorate like we do in the United States, but they are much more traditional about it with Christmas being probably the most important holiday of the year. Our diverse team here at Touring Galapagos celebrate Christmas in different ways depending on where they we’re born or where they live. We thought we would explore and share our local experiences in both Ecuador and Peru with you.
Read MoreHACIENDA ZULETA - The best kept secret in Ecuador is just a short 1.5 hours ride north of Quito’s airport is Ecuador’s most authentic and historical experience. Immerse yourself in the Plaza family odyssey of presidents, family, cheese, condors, embroidery, and farming. HACIENDA ZULETA is perfect for a short 2-3 day visit before or after visiting the Galapagos and one of our favorite places for families.
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