Ecuador
Official Language(s)
Spanish, Quichua
Currency
United States Dollar
Population
18.4 million
Destination Overview
A small country in the north of the South American continent, Ecuador is remarkable for its geographic diversity. Located on the equator, the terrain transitions from breathtaking Pacific coastline in the west to the towering Andes mountains of the highlands to the Amazon basin in the east, whilst the legendary Galápagos Islands offer unparalleled wildlife encounters 1,000km offshore. Alongside its incredible biodiversity, the country provides cultural experiences in historic colonial cities such as the capital Quito as well as vibrant indigenous communities and markets.
Last Updated |
6 May 2026
