Can I visit Quito and the Galápagos as one trip?

Yes, if you plan them as separate legs with mainland-to-island travel, stays and any island transfers arranged independently.

What should I prepare for a Galápagos visit?

Save flight and accommodation confirmations, operator contacts, island-transfer details and current visitor requirements offline.

Destination travel eSIM

Get an Ecuador eSIM for your trip.

One prepaid eSIM for your Ecuador trip. Choose data and validity, then check out in your selected currency.

Choose your plan

What fits your trip?

1. How long are you staying?

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Unlimited · 15 days

Total price$99.99USD

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Mobile data only

Use this eSIM for mobile data. Your regular number may remain available for calls or texts, depending on your phone and carrier; roaming charges may apply.

Install on Wi-Fi

Install before departure, then follow your selected plan’s terms for when to enable it.

Before your trip

Keep the details you need close at hand.

Quito accommodation and arrival details
Offline maps for Quito, Guayaquil and Galápagos
Booking and transport confirmations
Emergency and insurance contacts

Data planning: Save flights, accommodation, park information and island transfer details offline before leaving the mainland. Do not assume mainland coverage extends to every island or offshore excursion.

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Networks used by Ecuador plans

Claro Ecuador

Networks can vary by plan. Check the plan details before you buy. Where the selected offer and local service permit, mobile data may help with mainland navigation or trip coordination. Mainland Ecuador, remote areas and island or boat travel are different contexts; verify offer scope for Galápagos and keep bookings offline.

Ideas for your trip

Ecuador trip planning

Explore Quito at altitude

Give the historic centre and surrounding viewpoints time, and plan the first days at a comfortable pace.

Use Guayaquil as a separate urban stop

The coastal city has its own waterfront and arrival logistics; decide whether it belongs in your route or is simply a connection.

Treat the Galápagos as its own trip

The islands have distinct entry, conservation and transport requirements. Check current official rules and exact island coverage before booking.

Ecuador trip planner

Plan your Ecuador itinerary

Check the current offer's included destinations before choosing a plan. Quito, Guayaquil and mainland regions are separate route areas from the Galápagos Islands, an archipelago offshore that needs its own flight and island arrangements.

01
Quito and the northern Andes
A highland city base can combine historic Quito with nearby Andean outings, each with its own meeting points and elevation considerations.
Save addresses, excursion details and offline directions before leaving the city.
02
Guayaquil and the mainland coast
A coastal city visit or mainland beach stay is a different leg from a Quito highland itinerary.
Choose a manageable regional route and keep lodging and onward transport information available offline.
03
Galápagos island itinerary
The Galápagos are an offshore archipelago, reached as a distinct trip from mainland Ecuador; visits may involve multiple islands.
Check the current entry and operator requirements, and save flight, lodging, boat and return details before departure.

Ecuador data planning

How much data might your Ecuador trip use?

The examples below describe different trip patterns and the assumptions behind each estimate. Your actual use depends on your apps, settings, trip length and access to Wi-Fi.

Seven-day light-use calculator example

3.6–5.5 GB

Assumes: Seven days of messaging, email, browsing and occasional maps, with streaming and video calls off, light social use and few photo uploads. Wi-Fi availability is not included in this activity estimate and may reduce mobile data used.

Seven-day typical-use calculator example

10.1–15.1 GB

Assumes: Seven days with light streaming and video calls, daily maps, moderate social use and photo uploads. Wi-Fi access is not modelled and may reduce mobile data used; hotspot, higher-resolution video and app updates can raise demand.

These are rough planning examples, not plan allowances or promises. Actual data use varies with apps, settings, trip length and Wi-Fi. Compare estimates with the live plan options above.

Estimate usage by activity

Good to know

Ecuador eSIM questions

Check the selected offer's current destination list for explicit Galápagos inclusion. The archipelago is a separate offshore itinerary from the mainland.