11-Day Ecuador and Galapagos Tour

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Explore the highlights of following cities: Quito, Baltra Island, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

What's this trip about?

    Explore the highlights of following cities: Quito, Baltra Island, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Islands

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Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityQuito
End CityBaltra Island

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

  • South America
  • Ecuador

Attractions

  • Quito

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing

Trip includes

    • Complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off
    • 10-night hotel accommodations
    • Daily breakfast and some meals (see itinerary for details)
    • Ground transportation in air-conditioned tour coach
    • Professional English-speaking local tour guide

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Itinerary

Day 1 Hometown - Quito (Ecuador)

Fly to Quito, capital of Ecuador from your hometown. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.

Day 2 Quito - Equatorial Monument

After breakfast, we will visit Guapulo Church and travel onward to the historic center of Quito. There we'll tour La Plaza Grande, El Palacio Presidencial, La Catedral Metropolitana, El Sagrario, La Companía, the San Francisco and Santo Domingo ...

Day 3 Quito - Amazon Jungle

Journey to the Amazon Jungle and arrive on the shore of Ecuador’s majestic Napo River at the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains. Check in at La Casa del Suizo (or a similar hotel), a tranquil Amazonia lodge perched comfortably above the riverbank and overlooking vast expanses of the surrounding tropical rainforest.

Day 4 Amazon Jungle

All excursions at La Casa del Suizo will be led by a native guide with expert knowledge of the rainforest. There are a variety of activities to choose from: hikes through the primary rainforest; easy walks along river islands; canoe rides along the Napo River, visits with local Quichua Indian families and more.

Day 5 Amazon Jungle - Quito

The morning will be at leisure. Later we will transfer to Quito for an overnight stay.

Day 6 Quito - Galapagos: Baltra Island and Tortuga Bay

Please book a morning flight around 8:00 a.m. to arrive at Galapagos’ Baltra Island. You will be transferred to Puerto Ayora to check in to your hotel. Once hotel check-in is complete, we will take a 30 minute walk (two km) on a marked and cobbled path. The path is great for seeing Galapagos wildlife and scenery.

Day 7 Galapagos: Sail to Floreana Island

Today we'll visit Floreana, one of the earliest islands to have inhabitants. Pink flamingos and green sea turtles nest from December to May on this island. The joint footed petrel, a nocturnal sea bird that spends most of its life away from land...

Day 8 Galapagos: Sail to Seymour Island

Seymour is a popular bird-watching island, where we will see lots of blue-footed booby and many frigate birds. Indigenous plants of cactus, croton and palo santo can also be found here.

Day 9 Galapagos: Isabela Island

This morning we will visit the Charles Darwin Research Station. Opened in 1964, the center is staffed with international scientists doing biological research and conservation projects., it is one of the best places to see land tortoises, includi...

Day 10 Isabela Is. - Sierra Negra Volcano - Tintoreras

We'll depart early to tour Sierra Negra Volcano, the second largest volcanic crater in the world measuring 6 miles in diameter and 300 feet deep. We will ride horses up to this magnificent site to visit La Bocanilla and Volcan Chico. Later, we'l...

Day 11 Isabela Is. - Santa Cruz Is. - Baltra Is.

This morning we'll visit the highlands of Santa Cruz to see the Galapagos Tortoises in their natural habitat. After our visit, we will transfer you to the Baltra Island airport for your departure flight.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,985
Price per day$362
Last Updated: 5/15/2023

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Do not waste your time and money.

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May 2022

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Airfares
    • All personal expenses and excluded meals
    • Service fee ($6.00/person/day, depending on the visiting country)
    • Admission Costs (Prices may vary due to different seasons and is subject to the final price on the box office.)
    • Galapagos National Park fee: $100.00/person
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Age Requirements
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