The Rough Guide to Ecuador & the Galapagos
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Discover Ecuador and the Galapagos with this comprehensive and
entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest
recommendations by our independent experts. Whether you plan to visit
the dazzling array of wildlife at the Parque Nacional Machalilla, party
into the early hours on the beaches of Canoa or explore the magnificent
La Compania in Quito, The Rough Guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos
will help you discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and
sleep along the way.
Features of this travel guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos:
- Detailed regional coverage: provides practical information for
every kind of trip, from off-the-beaten-track adventures to chilled-out
breaks in popular tourist areas
- Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides'
trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help
you make the most from your trip to Ecuador
- Meticulous mapping: practical full-colour maps, with clearly
numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Guayaquil, Quito and
many more locations without needing to get online
- Fabulous full-colour photography: features inspirational colour
photography, including the inspirational jungle observation towers of
Ecuador and the chaotic, concrete wilderness of the Quito hillside
- Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help
inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences
- Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of Quito, Banos, and
Cuenca's best sights and top experiences
- Travel tips and info: packed with essential pre-departure
information including getting around, accommodation, food and drink,
health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and
etiquette, shopping and more
- Background information: comprehensive **'**Contexts' chapter
provides fascinating insights into Ecuador and the Galapagos, with
coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and
books, plus a handy language section and glossary
- The ultimate travel tool: download the free eBook to access all
this from your phone or tablet
- Covers: Quito; The northern sierra; The central sierra; The
southern sierra; The Oriente; The northern lowlands and coast; Guayaquil
and the southern coast; The Galapagos Islands
You may also be interested in: The Rough Guide to Brazil, The Rough
Guide to Colombia, The Rough Guide to Guatemala
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