Ecuador Amazon & Galapagos Family Holiday
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Tour Overview
See playful seals, giant tortoises and distinct animals like pink iguanas as you and your family journey through the Amazon and Galapagos Islands. Stay in an eco-lodge in the Amazon, look for local wildlife and birds during your walk through the rainforest with an Indigenous guide and learn about the regions biodiverse landscape as you chase waterfalls in Banos. Kayak through the turquoise waters around Isla Isabela, join a local family for an empanada cooking class and discover how waste found in the ocean can be transformed into meaningful art.
Trip Code: GLFAC
Start
Quito
End
Quito
Destination
Ecuador
Meals
13 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, motorised canoe, plane, speed boat
Accommodation
Hotel (11 nights), Eco Lodge (2 nights)
Days
14
Max Group Size
Min 2 - Max 16
Min Age
5
Style
Originali
Physical
1i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Stay on the edge of the Amazon Rainforest in an eco-lodge, then explore the jungle on an evening walk under the night sky.
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Travel along the avenue of volcanoes and go hiking in Cotopaxi National Park – home to the highest active volcano in the world!
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Keep an eye out for local marine life of the Galapagos like penguins, turtles and seals as you kayak through the turquoise waters around Isla Isabela.
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Visit the Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Centre, where you'll see giant tortoises at all stages of development roam free in their natural habitats.
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Dive under the clear water and snorkel among the colourful fish, green sea turtles and the winding underground lava tubes.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
13 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, motorised canoe, plane, speed boat
Accommodation
Hotel (11 nights), Eco Lodge (2 nights)
Included activities
- Quito - Complimentary arrival transfer
- Amazon Jungle - Guided night walk
- Amazon - Guided rainforest hike and visit to animal rescue centre
- Banos - Orientation walking tour
- Banos - Pailon del Diablo Waterfall
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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