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ADV EventsGroup RidesBackroads of Ecuador Adventure - Jan 4-13, 2026

Backroads of Ecuador Adventure – Jan 4-13, 2026

A 10-day Adventure on Ecuador's Best Paved Backroads.

Published on 09.03.2025

The Backroads of Ecuador Adventure tour is designed to take you on Ecuador’s best paved roads and to enjoy some of its most unique and luxurious lodging available in the country. The ride explores the three distinct “worlds’ of continental Ecuador – the Andes – the Amazon and the Pacific Coast.

Ecuador Freedom Ecuador Tour

The tour includes several off-bike activities as well including the hot springs at Papallacta, a motorized canoe expedition in the Amazon jungle with a native guide, zip lines across the Pastaza River, surfing in the Pacific and a traditional cleansing ceremony by the Tsachilla Tribe of the Ecuadorian Rainforest.

This is an all-inclusive tour where single occupancy rooms are standard, all meals, fuel and guide are included. There are no hidden or additional costs.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 – Valle Hermoso
  • Day 2 -San Clemente
  • Day 3 – Rest Day
  • Day 4- Hacienda La Danesa
  • Day 5 – Cuenca
  • Day 6 – Macas
  • Day 7 – Baños de Agua Santa
  • Day 8 – Ahuano
  • Day 9 – Papallacta
  • Day 10 – Quito
Backroads of Ecuador Adventure

Features:

  • Tour Start and End: Quito, Ecuador. Airport Code: UIO
  • Route: 99% paved, less than 1% unpaved.
  • Total Distance: 2,099 km | 1,304 miles
  • Time Needed: 11-12 days (arrive a day early for paperwork, and stay a day after to explore Quito)
  • Tour Duration: 10 days.
  • Riding Days: 9 days
  • Rest Days: 1 – Beach day in San Clemente
  • Elevation gain/loss: 23,675 meters | 77,674 feet
  • Highest Elevation: 4,420 meters | 14,500 feet
  • Lowest Elevation: -2 meters | – 6 feet
  • Temperature Range : 4˚ – 35˚ C | 40˚ – 95˚ F year-round
  • Minimum Participants: 1 motorcyclist (guaranteed departure)
  • Maximum Participants: 10 motorcyclists

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* Tour price varies according to bike selected (starting at $4,900).

Event Organizer: Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental & Tours

For more information and bookings go to Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental’s site here.

Author: ADV Pulse Staff
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