Ecuador: Quito, Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Latacunga + 2 more

A road trip through Quito, Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Latacunga + 2 more, 5 stops in Ecuador.

• Road trip
• 10–15 days
• Balanced pace

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Quito, Ecuador's capital, sits high in the Andes and holds the distinction of being a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Santo Domingo de los Colorados is a working city in Ecuador's central region, serving as a commercial and administrative hub for the surrounding canton. Latacunga is the capital of Cotopaxi Province in Ecuador's highlands, a working city of over 200,000 people that serves as a hub for the surrounding region. Ibarra is a city in northern Ecuador serving as the capital of Ibarra Canton.

Why it works

Rather than one city, this threads Quito, Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Latacunga and more into a single trip, so you see more of Ecuador in one go. Spend longest wherever suits you.

The route

Your itinerary

1. 1Quito1–2 nights
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2. 🚗 Drive Quito → Santo Domingo de los ColoradosFind car hire in Santo Domingo de los Colorados via EconomyBookings
   2Santo Domingo de los Colorados1–2 nights
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3. 🚗 Drive Santo Domingo de los Colorados → LatacungaFind car hire in Latacunga via EconomyBookings
   3Latacunga1–2 nights
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4. 🚗 Drive Latacunga → IbarraFind car hire in Ibarra via EconomyBookings
   4Ibarra1–2 nights
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5. 🚗 Drive Ibarra → TulcánFind car hire in Tulcán via EconomyBookings
   5Tulcán1–2 nights
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