The Best of Galapagos and Ecuador - AdventureTripr
Galapagos Island
Isabela Island, Galapagos
Shoreline, Galapagos
Colorful fauna on the uninhabited Seymour Island in Galapagos
Sally Light-foot Crab on black rocks
A Sealion sunbathing in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Ecuador

The Best of Galapagos and Ecuador

duration: 10 days

difficulty: Easy

group size: 6

experience: Beginner

Overview

Discover the enchanted Galapagos Islands through this island-hopping tour! The islands offer endless opportunities to witness a unique abundance of wildlife in a setting unlike any other on the planet. Due to it’s isolation, the Galapagos formed a natural sanctuary that preserves species, allowing them to evolve over countless millennia. This is one of the few places on earth that allows such close and intimate contact with the wildlife. The tour also provides many benefits to local communities and is socially and environmentally responsible. Be part of an educational and inspirational journey of a lifetime in one of the most fiercely protected marine wilderness’ in the world!  

Highlights:  

- Sierra Negra Volcano  

- Snorkeling with sea turtles, rays, penguins and sea lions  

- Kayak to view wildlife  

- Tintoreras and lava tunnels  

- Charles Darwin research station  

- Encounter with wild giant tortoises  

- Otavalo Market  

- Mindo cloud forest  

- Cotopaxi national park  

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Quito

Welcome to Quito! The largest, best preserved colonial city of America - declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978. The city is considered the Cultural Capital of South America and is located on the equator in a valley at the foothills of the Pichincha volcano.  

Depending on arrival time, you can spend your day exploring the old town of Quito and the surrounding area. In the evening, your trip leader will meet you at the hotel’s lobby for a welcome briefing at 18:00 hours. At this time, they will discuss the details of your trip and answer any questions you may have regarding your adventure. Your first day is an acclimation and information day.  

Meals included: None  

Image Gallery

Galapagos Island
Isabela Island, Galapagos
Shoreline, Galapagos
Colorful fauna on the uninhabited Seymour Island in Galapagos
Sally Light-foot Crab on black rocks
A Sealion sunbathing in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Accommodations

On day 1, for 1 day

Standard room on double occupancy basis in Swissotel or similar hotel in Quito  

Pricing

Included:

Transfers
Accommodation
Admission fees
Guide fees
Airport transfer
Local guide
Some meals

Excluded:

Alcoholic beverages
Gratuities
Flights
Porter
Visas
Travel insurance
Personal gear
International flights
Domestic flights

Do not forget to arrange for the requisite passport, visa and travel insurance, if you are booking an international trip.

We try our best to ensure accurate and up-to-date guide information, but in some cases this may change due to emergencies or other unforeseen guide scheduling challenges. In any case, another highly-rated, certified guide with similar experience would lead your trip and you will be kept informed of any such case.

Cancellation Policy


* You will receive a full refund minus $100 cancellation fee. For our full cancellation policy, see our Terms & Conditions

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