Ecuador and Galapagos Islands
TRAVEL GUIDE
Ecuador facts:
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Capital: Quito
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Population: Approximately 17.6 million
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Area: 256,370 km²
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Population Density: 68 inhabitants/km²
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Official Languages: Spanish, Kichwa, Shuar
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Government: Presidential Republic
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Currency: US Dollar
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Time Difference from Germany: -6:00 hours
Our Travel Guide for Ecuador:
Route & Kosten
Ecuador may be a relatively small country in South America, but it boasts incredible biodiversity and a diverse landscape. Cotopaxi in Ecuador stands as one of the highest active volcanoes globally, while the Amazon Jungle offers a completely different world to explore.
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When traveling to Ecuador, a visit to the Galápagos Islands is a must. Here, you can encounter not only the renowned Galápagos tortoises but also a plethora of other fascinating animals, all while exploring a breathtaking underwater world.