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Central Ecuador:
Equador, Quito, Cotopaxi National Park, parque nacional cotopaxi, la cordillera de los llanganates, llanganates national park, banos, papallacta hot springs, Termas Papallacta, Ibarra, tena, chimborazo, volcanoes, Cotachi crater lake, Mindo cloud forest, Imbabura, San Clemente, Jatunyacu River, Upper Napo River, Rio Napo

US Embassy Tel:  02-398-5000, 593-2-398-5000
 Email: acsquito@state.gov
Ave. Avigiras E12-170 y Ave. Eloy Alfaro (next to SOLCA)
Quito, Ecuador

The World Factbook | CIA.gov
Ecuador - Lonely Planet
Ecuador at Excite
Best Ecuador Tips, Things to Do  - VirtualTourist
Quito Adventure: Find your adventure in Ecuador,
     Galápagos, the Andes and the Amazon

Quito
Ecuador Pure Life - Travel  (593) 95-955-5556
   Ecuador Multisport Once In a Life Time (8 days) 
   
Llanganates National Park | galleryhip.com
Termas Papallacta • Hot Springs 
Imbabura : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering 
 Amazon Rain Forest Jungle Lodges & Tours
Comunidad de San Clemente - Stay w/ indigenous family
Playa San Clemente | San Clemente Beach
Mindo Cloud Forest Wonders 
Amazon Rainforest & River Trip: Canoe & Hike Ecuador
         Sierra Club
         Jatunyacu River - Rafting Trips | RiosEcuador.com
Maps: Google
Quito
Cotopaxi National Park at Fromers
Amazon Jungle - Jatunyacu River (Upper Napo)
Amazon Basin
Highest city in Ecuador -    
   Papallacta, Ecuador 3,300m (10,826 ft)
Quito, Ecuador 2,850m ( 9,350 ft)
Highest city in the world - 
   La Rinconada, Peru - 5,101m (16,728 ft)
    30,000 inhabitants.
    
Highest mountains (volcanos)
Ecuador: Chimborazo:                      20,560 ft
South America: Aconcagua, Argentina:      22,837 ft
North America: Denali (McKinley), Alaska: 20,237 ft
Continental US: Whitney, California:      14,505 ft
Europe: Mont Blanc:                       15,780 ft
Africa: Kilimanjaro:                      19,341 ft
 World: Everest Tibet/Nepal:              29,035 ft


Source: Ezilon Maps


Tom and Brook's Trip - June 2015
Day
1. Quito - Orientation
2. Banos - Horseback Riding in Cotopaxi NP
3. Banos - Biking Llanganates NP
4. Llanganates - Hiking and climbing the Pimpilala Waterfalls inn the jungle5. 5. Cloud Forest Eco-Lodge - White Water Rafting
6. San Clemente - Hot springs, Otavalo Market
7. Quito - Climbing the loop of Cuicocha crater lake

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last updated 15 June 2015