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Water Activities · Baños de Agua Santa, Tungurahua
Follow the Pastaza from the volcanic shoulders of the Andes through basalt canyons and thunderous falls. Raft Class III–IV+ rapids, climb basalt walls, and explore the ‘‘Avenue of the Waterfalls’’ on a high-adrenal day trip based in Baños.
Read the story →Land Adventures · Riobamba, Chimborazo Province
El Altar is less a single peak and more a ruined cathedral of rock and ice. This trek threads ancient trails, crater lakes and remote ridgelines—a highland journey that rewards patience, preparation and respect for local culture.
Read the story →Water Activities · Baños de Agua Santa, Tungurahua
Just beyond the pastel storefronts and sugar-cane taffy of Baños, a narrow ravine pulls you into a world of rushing water and slick volcanic rock. Guided canyoning at Chamana Falls is the Andean reboot you didn’t know you needed: approachable, thrilling, and soaked in the mist of Sangay National Park.
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