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Climb the snow-capped peak of Volcn Chimborazo, the most distant point from the center of the Earth. Get up close and personal with capuchin monkeys in the central plaza of Misahuall. Step back in time at Ingapirca, Ecuador"s finest example of Inca architecture. Take in the surf scene on the south coast. Sophisticated cities, glaciated volcanoes, the lush Amazon Basin - our inimitable guide gives you access to all the treasures of exotic Ecuador and the Galpagos Islands.

Go Wild - special chapter on Galpagos wildlife by noted nature writer David Andrew helps you identify the many species unique to the islands.

Venture Out - expanded focus on activities, adventure and ecotravel, plus a dedicated Itineraries chapter to help you explore this compact yet varied country.

Get Smart - comprehensive History and Culture chapters provide insight into Ecuador"s volatile political landscape and vital indigenous communities.

Walk The Walk - discover the colonial charms of Quito and Cuenca with our detailed maps and walking tour.

Synopsis:

Nobody knows Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands like Lonely Planet. Our 8th edition gives you the tools you need to create your own adventure, whether you want to browse colorful handicrafts at Otavalo's Saturday market, climb active Volcan Cotopaxi, swim with the Galapagos penguins or relax in chilled-out Vilcabamba.

Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.

In This Guide:

Dedicated Outdoors chapter: hiking, biking, surfing and kayaking

Insightful, respectful coverage of Ecuador's rich indigenous cultures

Green Index identifies sustainable options

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Who We Are
At Lonely Planet, we see our job as inspiring and enabling travelers to connect with the world for their own benefit and for the benefit of the world at large.

What We Do
• We offer travelers the world’s richest travel advice, informed by the collective wisdom of over 350 Lonely Planet authors living in 37 countries and fluent in 70 languages.
• We are relentless in finding the special, the unique and the different for travellers wherever they are.
• When we update our guidebooks, we check every listing, in person, every time.
• We always offer the trusted filter for those who are curious, open minded and independent.
• We challenge our growing community of travelers; leading debate and discussion about travel and the world.
• We tell it like it is without fear or favor in service of the travelers; not clouded by any other motive.

What We Believe
We believe that travel leads to a deeper cultural understanding and compassion and therefore a better world.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781741042955
Author:
Palmerlee, Danny
Publisher:
Lonely Planet
Author:
Burningham, Lucy
Author:
McCarthy, Carolyn
Author:
Dowl, Aimee
Author:
Louis, Regis St.
Author:
Grosberg, Michael Et Al
Author:
et
Author:
Grosberg, Michael
Subject:
South America
Subject:
South America - General
Edition Number:
7
Series:
Lonely Planet Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
Publication Date:
20060801
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
440
Dimensions:
197 x 128 mm

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"Synopsis" by , Nobody knows Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands like Lonely Planet. Our 8th edition gives you the tools you need to create your own adventure, whether you want to browse colorful handicrafts at Otavalo's Saturday market, climb active Volcan Cotopaxi, swim with the Galapagos penguins or relax in chilled-out Vilcabamba.

Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.

In This Guide:

Dedicated Outdoors chapter: hiking, biking, surfing and kayaking

Insightful, respectful coverage of Ecuador's rich indigenous cultures

Green Index identifies sustainable options

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