Andean Region Archives - Andean Travel Company

Your support will make a difference!

Posted on May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 by Marco Alomoto

We're happy to announce that we were nominated for two important World Travel Awards this year, and we need your support to obtain this recognition! We want to thank all our partners for trusting us though this hard time we are all living, and reassure you that we will keep updating and improving to serve [...]

Impact of Tourism on Small Communties

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Anouk Jansens

The different indigenous communities that can be found in Ecuador, each with its own rituals and habits, play a big part in the colourful culture of the country. Many communities have opened up their doors and are now inviting tourists to stay and learn about their way of living through traditional activities such as embroidery, [...]

Top 10 Motivators to Visit Ecuador

Posted on August 19, 2020November 17, 2020 by Anouk Jansens

During these odd times where the tourism industry has slowed down immensely, ATC would like to remind you why Ecuador needs to be on top of your clients’ bucket list when they are ready to travel again. A holiday in this fascinating country will certainly become a lifelong memory filled with happiness, relaxation, and unique [...]

The Lights Festival Returns!

Posted on February 26, 2019December 11, 2019 by content

The beautiful Lights Festival in Quito has attracted more than one million people for three years in a row. And it’s back for a fourth one! This summer, the historic centre in the capital of Ecuador will be glowing- literally. The call for projects that wish to be part of the 2019 Light Festival have [...]

Quito’s Counterpart

Posted on February 13, 2019December 11, 2019 by content

Cuenca is a charming colonial town located in the southern part of Ecuador. This unique city is surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains. This is why it is known as the ‘Athens of Ecuador'. Tourists enjoy visiting the city's center. It's many cobblestone streets, cathedrals rich in history, and colonial buildings are worth the visit! This city is [...]