BEST Things to Do in Quito, Ecuador | We stood on THE EQUATOR! (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo)

Hey everyone! Welcome to Ecuador! In this video we'll show you the best things to do in Quito, Ecuador including standing on the equator at Ciudad Mitad del Mundo!

Quito is the capital of Ecuador and one of the oldest capital cities in South America! We explore it's historic centre, take a ride up a volcano and visit the equator in what turned out to be a surprisingly fun few days!

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Changing Me - Madison York
Rumba de Rambla - Los Principes del Flamenco
Malego - Azucares
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Save My Life - Damma Beatz
Andean Valley - Madison York
With Open Eyes I See - Sunfish Grove
Verdad - Timothy Infinite
Eu Quero Ver o Oceano - John Runefelt

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00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Welcome to Quito!
01:15 - Quito's Historic Centre
03:03 - Trying Traditional Ecuadorian Food
04:44 - Basilica del Voto Nacional (Great City Views!)
06:36 - Parque Itchimbia (More Great Views!)
07:21 - Parque Carolina and Botanical Gardens
09:10 - Teleferico to Pichincha Volcano (and really cool swing!)
11:16 - Mitad del Mundo (Visiting the fake Equator)
14:29 - Museo Inti-Nan (The Real Equator!)
17:26 - Outro