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General Interest Tour
2 Days – 1 Night

Experience the serenity and biodiversity of Ecuador’s Andean cloud forest on this 2-day, 1-night General Interest Tour at San Isidro Birding Lodge. Ideal for travelers seeking a short nature getaway, this tour offers a peaceful escape into lush forests, rich birdlife, and scenic trails. Enjoy comfortable lodging, delicious local meals, and guided walks that reveal the unique flora and fauna of one of the most enchanting regions in the Eastern Andes.

General Interest Tour
4 Days – 3 Nights

This tour 4 Days / 3 Nights is designed to balance relaxation and discovery, allowing guests to enjoy guided nature walks, birdwatching opportunities, and the comfort of a charming lodge surrounded by lush forest. From colorful hummingbirds and tanagers to scenic forest trails and local cuisine, every moment is filled with natural wonder.

General Interest Tour
3 Days – 2 Nights

Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural richness of Ecuador’s cloud forest with our 3-day, 2-night General Interest Tour at San Isidro Lodge. Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and curious travelers alike, this experience offers a comfortable stay surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a tranquil atmosphere. From scenic walks and wildlife spotting to delicious local cuisine, this tour is designed to give you a taste of the beauty and biodiversity that make this region so special.

Full Birding Tour
4 Days – 3 Nights

Welcome to the Full Birding Tour: 4 Days / 3 Nights at San Isidro Lodge, Ecuador — an unforgettable experience designed for passionate birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Nestled in the lush cloud forests of the eastern slopes of the Andes, San Isidro Lodge is a true paradise for birding, offering access to one of the richest avian habitats in the world.

Full Birding Tour
5 Days – 4 Nights

The Full Birding Tour at San Isidro Lodge & Reserve offers a 5-day, 4-night immersive birdwatching experience in the biodiverse cloud forests of the Ecuadorian Andes. Known for its exceptional avian diversity, Ecuador is a top destination for birders, and San Isidro Lodge provides access to a rich variety of habitats that host numerous endemic and rare bird species.

Full Birding Tour
3 Days – 2 Nights

Embark on the 3 Days / 2 Nights Full Birding Tour at San Isidro Lodge, Ecuador — a brief yet enriching escape to one of South America’s top birdwatching hotspots. Situated on the verdant eastern flanks of the Andes, San Isidro Lodge provides seamless access to untouched cloud forests teeming with biodiversity and celebrated for their extraordinary bird species.

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Entry Requirements

 

The following information is provided by the Ministries of the Interior and Human Relations for citizens who wish to visit and get to know Ecuador.

Therefore, Responsible travel as a tour operator considers the following guidelines in order to generate a satisfactory experience on your trip through Ecuador. Nevertheless, please note that any requirement can change without prior notice, and it is the responsibility of each traveler to make sure to comply with the current requirements when entering the country.

Visa

The duration to visit the country is 90 days a year; if you are going to extend your visit, it is recommended to pay an extension.

List of countries that need a visa to enter Ecuador:

AfghanistanGuinea BissauRepublic of the Congo
AlbaniaHaitiDemocratic People’s Republic of Korea
Angola KenyaSenegal
BangladeshKyrgyzstanSierra Leone
CameroonIndiaSyria
ChadIraqSri Lanka
Ivory CoastIranSomalia
CubaLibyaSudan
EgyptMaliSouth Sudan
EritreaMauritaniaTajikistan
EthiopiaMyanmarUzbekistan
PhilippinesNigeriaVenezuela
GambiaPakistanVietnam
GhanaNepalYemen
GuineaDemocratic Republic of the Congo 

Applying for a visa

In case of applying for a visa and being able to enter the country. Please contact the following emails: consejeria@cancilleria.gob.ec and citasvisas@cancilleriga.gob.ec.

For more information, there are links to Ecuadorian embassies as well as foreign embassies within the country.

In the case of entering the country by land or river

The Government, through its Ministries, provides that foreign citizens who enter the country through the land or river borders of Colombia and Peru may present their apostilled certificate indicating that they do not have a criminal record; this certificate must have been issued in their country of origin or residence in the last five years.  or in turn request the review of the corresponding information through the Ecuadorian Migration System (SIMIEC).

The following individuals are exempt from filing

  • Holders of a valid Ecuadorean visa
  • Holders of diplomatic passports
  • Children and adolescents under 18
  • Victims of human trafficking.

COVID-19 rules

There is not a COVID certificate needed at the moment, but if you experience symptoms prior to your trip, you can complete a health application and bring it to the airport.

Conditions for passport validity

The passport must be valid for at least half a year. Access is restricted without a valid or reported lost document

 Galapagos Islands

People could visit until 60 days. For enter, you need to present:

Foreign Exchange

When you leave the country, you must declare the foreign exchange if you exceed the aggregate of $1,380.

Personal ID

As a regular law, you must carry your identification. Always keep a copy of your passport, with the pages containing your photo and Ecuadorian entrance stamp.

 

Output Requirements

 

Departure of Foreign Citizens

  1. Valid passport
  2. Ticket Flight

Departure of national and foreign minors

Ecuadorian children and adolescents and resident foreigners may leave the national territory under the following conditions:

  • Accompanied by their parents, legal guardians, or whoever exercises parental authority, or with one of their parents with prior notarial or judicial authorization from those who are not traveling with them.
  • Alone or with third parties with the prior authorization of the parents, guardians, or those who exercise parental authority.
 
 
 
 

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The native language is Spanish. Some indigenous people speak Spanish, Quechua, and English. The indigenous communities living in the jungle speak their languages and dialects.

At Responsible Travel, we are trained to provide the best experience to the tourist. For this reason, our team of guides is bilingual, as are most of our suppliers (hotels and restaurants).