Alma Ecuador Tour Operator

Alma Ecuador is a travel consulting organization working in the tourism industry for the last 10 years. Our company was founded by Pablo Proano to serve the needs of individuals and groups interested in unique living and traveling experience in Ecuador.

Our company's experience and clear vision of Ecuadorian tourism will help you learn about our unique customs, our beautiful land and our friendly people with personalized and professional service.

Our commitment

	To create tailor-made tours for individuals and groups
	To provide exciting and educatimnal travel experiences in Ecuador for our clients
	To promote Ecuadorian culture not only within our tours, but also through lectures on its politics, economy, customs and geography delivered by local university professors upon request
	To support the local community through donations of time and money

Why choose Alma Ecuador?

	We have professional local and international staff with many years of experience working with groups from universities and high schools as well as with study-abroad organizations, independent travelers and volunteers from all over the world.
	We have professional local and international staff with many years of experience working with groups from universities and high schools as well as with study-abroad organizations, independent travelers and volunteers from all over the world.
	We believe in responsible, community-friendly and sustainable tourism.
	We provide 24-hour emergency assistance for our clients.
	Our bilingual staff will assist you with anything you may need or desire during your stay in Ecuador.
	We are quick, honest and have reliable responses to your bookings or questions
	We offer private tours to Ecuador’s finest destinations with itineraries designed according to clients' wishes
	We hire local guides for all of our programs and we support the local community.
	We offer fair and competitive prices.

Come visit Ecuador! Live an amazing adventure, take unforgettable journeys and make new friends! We hope to welcome you to our country soon!

	Pablo Proano Operations Manager Pablo is our dynamic operations manager whose twelve years of experience within the travel industry guides him in creating memorable trips for his clients. His passion for travel has led him all over the globe, but he has traveled most extensively in Latin America, Europe and North America. Sit back, relax and enjoy your journey because Pablo's meticulous attention to detail ensures that your trip will be spectacular!.

	Martha de Onate Office administrator & Volunteer program coordinator Martha is our extraordinary office administrator and volunteer program coordinator. With Martha's superb organizational and multi-tasking skills, Alma Ecuador continues moving forward smoothly and efficiently.

	Marcelo Guerrero Travel planner Former manager of the South American Explorers Club, an internationally recognized travelers' organization, Marcelo is now a tour leader and travel planner for Alma Ecuador with over six years of experience in the tourism industry. His extensive knowledge of Ecuador's stunning landscapes and unique tourist spots drive his creative itinerary design. Marcelo's charismatic personality keeps tour participants entertained and engaged throughout their trip!

	Alejandro Moscoso National tour guide A National Tour Guide with a degree in tourism, Alejandro has successfully led numerous tours on the Galapagos Islands as well as on the mainland of Ecuador. Speaking fluent English, Portuguese, Italian and Spanish, Alejandro captivates an international crowd with his informative tours. Due to his many travels abroad, Alejandro possesses a deep understanding and appreciation of different cultures that allow him to achieve his primary goal of participant satisfaction with every tour.

	Wladimir Ortiz Tour Lider With a degree in Sustainable Tourism, Wladimir has been involved in various tourism and conservation activities throughout Ecuador including within indigenous communities. A passionate person and nature enthusiast, Wladmir is an exceptional tour leader with an impressive grasp of Ecuadorian wild life, specifically regarding birds, mammals and amphibians. Nature enthusiasts and outdoor athletes alike will feel right at home on a journey with Wladimir, our wildlife and trekking expert!

	Fernando Iza Mountain guide Fernando has been an ASEGUIM certified mountain guide for more than 6 years and has been climbing mountains for over a decade. He is fluent in both Spanish and English and is constantly adding words in German, Hebrew, and Quechua to his vocabulary.

	Fernando Paredes Tranportation Coordinador Our transportation coordinator Fernando has been a professional tour group driver for the last ten years. He speaks fluent English and his expert knowledge of Ecuador's highways and byways creates pleasant and stress-free travel for Alma Ecuador's clients.

	Franklin Vaca Spanish classes coordinator Franklin, our incredibly helpful Spanish school coordinator, guarantees that Alma Ecuador clients desiring a bit of language instruction receive excellent Spanish classes and experience unforgettable cultural excursions in Ecuador. He is extremely knowledgeable about Ecuadorian culture and loves to share his information with others.

	Amy McVicker Marketing and publicity The newest member of the Alma Ecuador team, Amy facilitates marketing and publicity efforts. As a recent transplant to Ecuador from the United States, Amy is ecstatic to be exploring Ecuador through Alma Ecuador's tours, all the while ensuring that our trips are of the highest quality possible.