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Ecuador & Galapagos Islands Explorer (Private) - 13 days

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Tour Overview

Private Tour:Embark on a 13-day tour of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, beginning in the historic capital of Quito. Explore the Cotopaxi volcano, hike around crater lakes, and immerse yourself in local traditions, including cooking with Andean women and discovering Ecuador’s textiles and chocolate. Then, travel to the Galapagos Islands, where you'll see giant tortoises on Santa Cruz, snorkel with sea lions, and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station. Spot wildlife like blue-footed boobies and manta rays on San Cristobal and Isla Lobos, before returning to Quito.

Start

Quito

End

Quito

Destination

Quito

Days

13

Pace

Medium

Range

Private

Max Group Size

Min 8 - Max 0

Min Age

8

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Trip Code: EGIEXP

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

    Day by Day Itinerary

    Itinerary

    Trip route map

    What's Included & Excluded

    What's Included

    12 breakfasts & 6 lunches
    12 nights in 3-5 star hotels
    Escorted by a local English speaking guide in Ecuador and English speaking naturalist guides in the Galapagos
    Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles while on land and boats
    Domestic flights from Quito – Galapagos – Quito
    Equator Line Museum tour
    Hiking to waterfalls in the cloud forest of Mindo
    Visit to a butterfly sanctuary and chocolate factory in Mindo

    Not Included

    International flights, and visas
    Airport transfers
    Tipping – an entirely personal gesture
    Wet suit rental (US$10pp)
    Travel insurance
    Galapagos National Park entrance fee (US$200pp) and Migration Control Card (US$20pp) Subject to change.

    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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    Tour Details

    Duration13 days
    StartQuito
    EndQuito
    StylePrivate Tours
    Max Group0 people

    Pricing

    Starting from
    AUD $7,345
    Was $6,977.75
    per person
    ✓ Best available price

    Dates and availability

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