Pacific Coast consists of the low lying western portion of Ecuador. It extends from the Pacific coastline to the foothills of the Andes Mountains that lie to the east. This region has many beautiful beaches and small coastal communities.
Galápagos Islands is a region is located about 1000 km west of the Ecuadorian coast; frequently visited by tourist to enjoy its enchanted islands. The Galapagos Islands are famous for their endemic species, their remarkable marine life, and the studies made by Charles Darwin.
The Andean Highlands is a region in the central part of Ecuador. It extends from north to south. This region is the Ecuador's most visited area. Home to the Andes Mountains, this regions is known by locals as Sierra. Ecuador's Andes consist of two mountain ranges: Central and Western; separated by a narrow central valley.
