FAQS

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Campus Adventures is an Ecuadorian-Dutch travel company founded in 1999, specialized in “travel-on-foot” tourism, with more than 23 years of experience as a Tour Operator and Destination Management Company (DMC) in Ecuador.

We focus on high quality, low volume travel: small groups, private departures, multilingual expert guides, and fully personalized itineraries rather than mass-market packages.

Campus Adventures is certified by TourCert and Travelife, both internationally recognized standards for sustainable and responsible tourism.

Yes. We support initiatives such as Whale and Dolphin Conservation, Ceravic Asociación, Paqocha, and Parque Cóndor, contributing part of our proceeds to conservation and community development.

Campus Adventures has been operating since 1999, giving us over two decades of on-the-ground experience across Ecuador’s four regions.

DESTINATIONS AND EXPERIENCES

It refers to any activity carried out on foot, allowing travelers to connect more deeply with local culture, communities, and nature than traditional vehicle-based tourism.

We operate across all four regions of Ecuador: the Andes (Sierra), the Coast (Costa), the Amazon rainforest, and the Galápagos Islands.

We offer trekking, mountain climbing, hiking, mountain biking, cultural tours, community-based tourism, bird watching, train journeys, and Galápagos Islands tours.

Yes, our one-day experiences include white-water rafting, horseback riding, canopy/zip-lining, spa and wellness activities, and city tours.

Yes, in addition to fully customized itineraries, we offer all-inclusive packages that cover accommodation, transportation, guiding, and activities.

We offer island-hopping cruises, land-based tours, guided hikes, snorkeling, diving, and other water and wildlife activities throughout the archipelago.

Yes, multi-region itineraries can be designed to combine highlights from the Andes, Amazon, Coast, and Galápagos in a single trip.

Yes, Ecuador is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, and we offer specialized bird watching and nature-focused itineraries.

TRIP CUSTOMIZATION

We accommodate both large and small groups, as well as fully private tours, depending on the traveler’s preference.

Yes, all our programs can be 100% tailored to your interests, fitness level, schedule, and budget.

Yes, flexibility is a core part of our service, allowing adjustments to dates and itineraries whenever possible.

Yes, we have extensive experience designing educational and student travel programs focused on cultural immersion and outdoor learning.

Yes, we design custom multi-day treks and mountaineering expeditions across Ecuador’s Andean volcanoes and highlands.

SUSTAINABILITY AND SAFETY

We avoid single-use plastics, offset carbon emissions, and follow sustainable tourism best practices in all our operations.

All our guides are professionally trained, and our operations follow strict safety protocols, including “Covid Safe” certification standards.

Yes, our guides are trained professionals who speak multiple languages to assist international travelers.

Recommended items typically include comfortable hiking footwear, weather-appropriate clothing, sun protection, water, and any personal medication; specific packing lists are provided upon booking.

BOOKING AND CONTACT

You can reach us by phone at +593 991-928-280 or by email at info@campus-adventures.com.

Yes, our website includes a dedicated login portal for B2B partners such as travel agencies and tour operators.

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially during high season, to secure availability and flexible date options.

Payment methods and terms are provided directly by our travel specialists during the booking process; please contact us for current options.

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Group pricing and discounts are evaluated based on group size and itinerary; please contact our team for a personalized quote.