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Family Learning Journeys<br />

Ecuador’s Highlands<br />

Active Family<br />

Expedition<br />

Duration: 10 Days/ 9 Nights<br />

Program Overview<br />

Celebrate the ability of standing at the<br />

two hemispheres at once, while visiting<br />

the Middle of the World. Enjoy mountain<br />

biking at the Cotopaxi National Park and<br />

admire the highest active volcano in<br />

Ecuador. Hike around an emerald water<br />

lake formed in the crater of a collapsed<br />

volcano. Zip ride across a canyon over<br />

a high Andean forest and petrified lava<br />

flows. Enjoy Horseback riding through<br />

countryside landscapes and finally have<br />

lots of fun on a whitewater river rafting. The<br />

perfect program for curious minded and<br />

adventurous families!<br />

Tour Highlights<br />

• Visit the best preserved historic center in<br />

America.<br />

• Straddle both hemispheres at once at<br />

the Middle of the World.<br />

• Meet a local indigenous family.<br />

• Horseback ride surrounded by beautiful<br />

<strong>Andes</strong> landscapes.<br />

• Mule ride to the top of a collapsed volcano<br />

caldera.<br />

• Mountain biking at the skirts of the highest active<br />

volcano in Ecuador.<br />

• Mountain Canopy flight.<br />

• White water rafting on Andean rivers.<br />

Family features<br />

• Evening family activities.<br />

• Child-friendly menus.<br />

• Child-focused activities including visits to Wildlife<br />

refuges, Interactive Museums, Butterfly farms, etc.<br />

• Child friendly and experienced tour guides.<br />

• Family-friendly hotels.<br />

Operational details<br />

• Program starts and ends in Quito.<br />

• Program operates with minimum 4<br />

participants.<br />

• There is a minimum age requirement<br />

for certain activities: Mountain Biking: 14<br />

years old / Canopy and Horseback riding:<br />

7 years old / Rafting: 6 years old (depends<br />

on kids’ weight and season).<br />

• No previous experience required for these<br />

activities. Activities are led by expert guides.<br />

The program includes<br />

Private transportation, bilingual guide, accommodation<br />

in family friendly hotels. Meals according to itinerary<br />

detail (menu meals, special kids menu). Visit and<br />

entrance fee to mentioned places. Welcome kit, kids<br />

amenities. Snacks and water provision along the trip.<br />

The program does not include<br />

International airfare, personal expenses, insurance,<br />

tips and gratuities.<br />

Check the full Itinerary in our website:<br />

www.latinrootstravel.com<br />

Latin Roots Travel - Unforgetable 9

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