41 Years of Fair Trade
Legacy
More than four decades connecting local communities, fair-trade value chains, and social economy in Ecuador.
Maquita Approved™
Experiences
Our internal framework for selecting providers and experiences aligned with quality, responsibility, and local value.
Tailor-Made
Ecuador DMC
Custom journeys across Ecuador Mainland, Amazon Rainforest, and Galápagos, designed for international partners and conscious travelers.
Travel That Creates
Local Value
Every journey is designed to support fair participation, territorial relationships, and meaningful economic connection.
Start Designing Ecuador with Us
Our team builds each route with selected providers, clear logistics, fair participation, and Maquita’s territorial relationships as added value throughout the journey.
Select a core Travel Style — Signature, Fair Trade, or Women’s Leadership — and add Amazon Rainforest or Galápagos extensions when they fit the journey.
Each route is built with selected providers, clear logistics, fair participation, and Maquita’s territorial relationships.
Ecuador Mainland & Galápagos, Connected with Purpose
From the living landscapes of Ecuador Mainland to the iconic wildlife of the Galápagos Islands, Maquita Impact-Based DMC designs journeys that connect nature, culture, comfort and local value through one trusted Ecuador-based partner.
Ecuador Mainland
Ecuador Mainland brings together volcanic landscapes, heritage cities, rural communities, Amazon rainforest territories and meaningful encounters with local economies. This is where Maquita’s long-standing territorial work becomes a travel experience through Signature, Fair Trade, Women’s Leadership and Amazon-based journeys.
Galápagos Islands
Galápagos offers a different way to experience Ecuador through wildlife, marine biodiversity, volcanic landscapes and carefully regulated visitor sites. Maquita coordinates cruise-based and island hopping experiences through selected local operators aligned with our service standards.
We connect Ecuador Mainland and Galápagos through tailor-made journeys designed with purpose, reliable logistics and local value.
Looking for a Trusted Ecuador DMC Partner?
We help tour operators, agencies, and travel designers build tailor-made Ecuador journeys with reliable logistics, verified providers, and meaningful local value.
Choose Your Travel Style
Every traveler connects with Ecuador in a different way. Our Travel Styles help international partners and conscious travelers choose the right journey according to profile, pace, comfort level and purpose — from a smooth first approach to Ecuador to deeper fair-trade and women-led experiences.
Each journey can be tailored and extended into the Amazon Rainforest or the Galápagos Islands.
Coming Soon: CAVE Travel · Wellness · Nature Conservation
Our Traveler’s Favorite Tours
Handcrafted itineraries designed to inspire and transform.
Ecuador Signature Journey
A smooth first approach to Ecuador, connecting Andean landscapes, heritage cities, hacienda-style stays, local culture, and carefully selected experiences.
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Fair Trade Immersion Journey
A deeper journey into Ecuador’s living economies, connecting travelers with producers, communities, local organizations, and fair-trade value chains.
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