Ecuador Diary 1: Cloud Forest Hike
Mar 12, 2015

Bob and Alan, guided by Santiago with assistance from Jorge

See also:
Ecuador Highlights
Ecuador Rain Forest
Galapagos
Quito

Day 1 [Thu – our first full day]: 3/12/2015
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Video: [1 Min, 17sec] Quito as seen from the porch off our hotel room prior to our being picked up for the trip to the cloud forest.
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This is a grenadia fruit, which pretty much became our favorite fruit of the trip.

Video: [26 sec] Hiking in the cloud forest
Video: [23 sec] Hiking in the cloud forest
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Video: [46 sec] Hiking in the cloud forest

Video: [42 sec] As this video shows, there was a plethora of hummingbirds in the forest. The photo below comes from the video.




Video: [28 sec] Alan demonstrates his ability to do push-ups in the northern and southern hemispheres simultaneously.

Itinerary

The following is our itinerary for this first full day in Ecuador. Below that are our travel itineraries for the previous two days.





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