Plan your Ecuador and Galapagos vacation with someone who lives there
We connect you with the best in-destination agents for a fairer, more authentic way to travel.
Our local agents in Ecuador and Galapagos
How it works
Step 1
Tell us your preferences
Let us know about your trip and we’ll find you the perfect local agent.
Step 2
Plan with your local agent
Collaborate with them to create your perfect itinerary.
Step 3
Book your trip!
Booking with TravelLocal provides secure payment and financial protection through ASTA.
Authentic Knowledge
Your trip, their local expertise
"I'll help you explore Ecuador's four facets: the Amazon, the Andes, the coast, and the Galapagos, each with unique adventures and cultural wonders."
Alvaro
Local expert in ecuador-and-galapagos- We carefully handpick only the best, English-speaking local agents, who have welcomed travelers from around the world
- Your expert will use their intimate local knowledge to give you the most immersive Ecuador and Galapagos experience
- All the knowledge of a local agent, with support from the TravelLocal team for your peace of mind
"I'll help you explore Ecuador's four facets: the Amazon, the Andes, the coast, and the Galapagos, each with unique adventures and cultural wonders."
Alvaro
Local expert in ecuador-and-galapagosTrips unique to you
Tailor-made travel, made easy
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Santa Cruz
Day 5
Bartolomé
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Day 6
Santa Cruz
"Spend a day on Bartolomé Island! Soak up beautiful ocean views and snorkel in clear waters alongside penguins, friendly sea lions, and even whitetip reef sharks."
Alvaro
Local expert in ecuador-and-galapagos- Plan your trip exactly the way you want it, hassle-free
- 24/7 in-destination support
- Peace of mind with financial protection from ASTA
Day 4
Santa Cruz
Day 5
Bartolomé
(ADDED DAY)
Day 6
Santa Cruz
"Spend a day on Bartolomé Island! Soak up beautiful ocean views and snorkel in clear waters alongside penguins, friendly sea lions, and even whitetip reef sharks."
Alvaro
Local expert in ecuador-and-galapagosReimagining travel
A fairer way to travel
"Working with TravelLocal has helped us grow our business and support our local community."
Cynthia
Local expert in ecuador-and-galapagos- By dealing directly with your expert, more of your money goes straight to the local economy
- With fewer people in the planning chain, you get a better trip at better value
- You save money while local communities benefit more from it. It’s a win-win!
"Working with TravelLocal has helped us grow our business and support our local community."
Cynthia
Local expert in ecuador-and-galapagosThe best trips combine the unmissable with the lesser-known
Traveler stories
"Our trip was planned great! Mélanie did an outstanding job communicating and creating a tour based on our wants and needs! We loved having Ana as our guide! We felt safe with her while having a blast!"
Amanda Kleinmann
Traveled in November 2023
"The planning was excellent, responses came quickly, and the itinerary was tailored to our interests. The guides were very friendly and had extensive historical, geographical, and biological knowledge."
Anna Mika
Traveled in May 2024
"It has been a pleasure dealing with TravelLocal and Alvaro and Belen. They understood what we wanted from our trip to Ecuador and accommodated our wishlist. We packed many activities into our schedule!"
Shane Thompson
Traveled in May 2024
"Carmen did a terrific job in following up on questions we had and was very expedient in responding. She "followed" us throughout our journey and made sure we had the latest information."
Dawn Pysarchik
Traveled in November 2023
How much could your trip cost?
All of our trips are completely tailor-made, so the price of a vacation varies.
To give you an idea of what it might cost, here is what our travelers tend to spend on their Ecuador and Galapagos trip.
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Get startedOur travelers tend to spend
US$4,000 - US$5,000
FOR 2 TRAVELERS
- Bespoke, handcrafted itinerary
- Accommodation
- In-trip transportation
- 24/7 in-destination support
- International flights
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Helping Ecuador and Galapagos to flourish for generations to come
- Our local agents work to avoid overtourism, while you enjoy space away from the crowds
- We put local people in charge of local tourism
- We support our local agents, training them in ethical practices, sales and environmental responsibility
