Ecuadorian Chocolate Odyssey
With Martin Christy
Sat 10 – Thurs 22 November 2012 Ref: 12029
With flights: Twin Share £3,595; Single £4,495
For those who wish to make their own travel arrangements: Twin Share £2,695; Single £3,595
Please note: We are happy to arrange room shares for single travellers on request
Your Hotels
Hotel Oro Verde, Guayaquil
A member of the Leading Hotels of the World group, this 5-star boutique hotel is located in Guayaquil’s downtown commercial heart. Combining excellent facilities and matching service, the award-winning Hotel Oro Verde boasts rooms that are both well equipped and elegantly decorated, and offers three restaurants, a bar, delicatessen, room service, swimming pool, fitness and business centre, a casino and shops.
Hotel Howard Johnson, Manta
Cleverly built into the side of a cliff, the beachside Hotel Howard Johnson has an ideal location and offers spectacular views over the Pacific Ocean. With its private beach and soothing decor, this 4-star hotel is the perfect place to unwind and offers top notch facilities. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor infinity pool, tennis courts, ocean-view gym, three restaurants, two bars, casino, game room and shopping arcade.
La Casa del Suizo
La Casa del Suizo is a tranquil Amazon lodge stunningly located on the shores of the majestic Napo River, only a stone’s throw from the eastern slopes of the Andes. Perched comfortably above the riverbank and the small Quichua Indian village of Ahuano, La Casa del Suizo overlooks vast expanses of the surrounding tropical rainforest. The lodge has 24-hour electricity and hot water, plus an outdoor dining area and pool bar, and a restaurant offering both Ecuadorian and international dishes.
Hotel Le Parc, Quito
This 5-star designer hotel in Quito’s central commercial district offers a contemporary look, modern facilities and first-class service. Sleek lines and up-to-the-minute furnishings are the rule throughout, with services including a sauna, fitness centre, Turkish bath and massage room. The Neu Bistro serves gourmet cuisine, while one of the best spots to while away an evening here is in the rooftop Skybar with panoramic views over the city.
