Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Travel Information -- Eco-Travel -- Western Slopes to the Pacific Coast -- The Western Slopes -- The North Coast -- Central & South Coast -- The Coast -- Guayaquil & Vicinity -- Appendix -- Going Metric -- Learning the Language -- Recommended International Tour Companies -- Environmental Groups -- Further Reading -- Ecotourism in Ecuador
Summary
Weather patterns, including rainfall that in some places exceeds even the levels of the Ecuadorian Amazon, combine with a varied topography to create unique ecological life zones on the coast. Flora and fauna in some areas are more typical of Colombia and
