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THE ROUGH GUIDE
to
Ecuador
ECUADOR
San
Lorenzo
0
50 km
COLOMBIA
Esmeraldas
8
Tulcán
6
2
PACIFIC
OCEAN
Ibarra
Lago A
gr
io
Otavalo
Equator 0˚
QUITO
1
Santo Domingo
de los Colorados
Bahía de
Caráquez
Coca
Manta
5
Latacunga
Tena
Quevedo
Portoviejo
Ambato
Baños
3
Puyo
Puerto
López
7
Babahoyo
Riobamba
Guayaquil
Salinas
Macas
Golfo de
Guayaquil
Cuenca
M achala
Quito and around
The northern sierra
The central sierra
The southern sierra
The Oriente
The northern lowlands
and coast
Guayaquil and
the southern coast
The Galápagos Islands
1
2
3
4
5
6
4
Loja
PERU
Vilcabamba
7
0 50 km
8
About this book
Rough Guides
are designed to be good to read and easy to use. The book is
divided into the following sections and you should be able to find whatever you
need in one of them.
The
colour section
is designed to give you a feel for Ecuador, suggesting when
to go and what not to miss, and includes a full list of
contents
. Then comes
basics
, for pre-departure information and other practicalities.
The
guide
chapters cover Ecuador’s regions in depth, each starting with a
highlights panel, introduction and a map to help you plan your route.
The
contexts
section
fills you in on Ecuador’s history, art, music, film,
literature and wildlife, while individual
colour inserts
introduce Galápagos
wildlife – with a field guide to help identify various birds, mammals and reptiles
– and Ecuadorian crafts and markets.
Language
gives you an extensive menu
reader and enough Spanish and Kichwa to get by.
The book concludes with all the
small print
, including details of how to send in
updates and corrections, and a comprehensive
index
.
This fourth edition published January 2010.
The publishers and authors have done their best to ensure the accuracy and currency of all the
information in
The Rough Guide to Ecuador
, however, they can accept no responsibility for any loss,
injury, or inconvenience sustained by any traveller as a result of information or advice contained in
the guide.
The Rough Guide to
Ecuador
written and researched by
Harry Adès and Melissa Graham
with additional contributions from
Carlos Villafuerte, Matthew L. Goldman, Louise Williamson
and Sarah Lazarus
www.roughguides.com
Contents
Colour section
1
Contexts
485
Introduction ............................... 6
Where to go ............................... 9
When to go .............................. 13
Things not to miss ................... 15
History ................................... 487
Art, literature, music and film... 503
Mainland geography and
wildlife ................................... 509
Galápagos wildlife ................. 522
Books .................................... 533
Basics
25
Getting there............................ 27
Health ...................................... 30
Getting around......................... 35
Accommodation....................... 39
Food and drink ........................ 41
The media ................................ 44
Festivals................................... 45
Sports and outdoor activities... 47
National parks and protected
areas ........................................ 52
Culture and etiquette .............. 54
Living in Ecuador ..................... 55
Travel essentials ...................... 58
Language
541
Pronunciation......................... 543
Words and phrases ................ 544
Food and drink terms............. 546
Kichwa (Quichua) ................... 549
Glossary................................. 551
Travel store
553
Small print & Index
561
Guide
67
Crafts and markets
colour section
following p.184
1
Quito and around ................ 69
2
The northern sierra............ 127
3
The central sierra .............. 171
4
The southern sierra ........... 229
5
Galápagos field
guide colour section
following p.472
The Oriente ....................... 271
6
The northern lowlands and
coast................................. 333
7
Guayaquil and the southern
coast................................. 389
8
The Galápagos Islands...... 435
3
Cotopaxi summit
Marching band in front of Catedral Nueva, Cuenca
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