Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Quito
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ilalo Garden Hotel), Hotel (Ilalo Garden Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Downtown Quito exploration with hotel-arranged taxi transport
Landmarks Pichincha Volcano 
- Day 2
Tumbaco to Otavalo to Peguche
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant meal in Otavalo)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hostal Riviera Sucre), Hotel (Hostal Riviera Sucre (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Parque Condor (condor rescue centre)
- Lunch at local restaurant in Otavalo
- Panpipe workshop in Peguche (learn how panpipes are made and listen to experts play)
Landmarks Otavalo Market Town Parque Condor 
- Day 3
Peguche and Otavalo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Home-cooked seasonal meal at indigenous community including traditional options such as locro de papa (potato and cheese soup), fritada (fried chunks of pork with corn), yucca, or quinoa with meat and vegetables)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hostal Riviera Sucre), Hotel (Hostal Riviera Sucre (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walk around Cuicocha crater lake (approximately 90 minutes)
- Visit to indigenous community
- Home-cooked lunch at indigenous community
Optional Activities
- Explore Otavalo market and local handicrafts (leather goods, wood carvings, weavings)
Landmarks Cuicocha Crater Lake Otavalo Market 
- Day 4
Otavalo to Mindo
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Hotel Mindo), Hotel (Grand Hotel Mindo (or similar))
Included Activities
- Stop at local biscuit factory to try fresh bizcochos
- Stop at Quitsato Equator Monument
- Chocolate producer visit and tasting
Landmarks Quitsato Equator Monument Mindo Cloud Forest - Day 5
Mindo to Quito
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ikala Quito Hotel), Hotel (Ikala Quito Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Hummingbird garden visit
- Cable car (tarabita) ride up mountainside in Mindo-Nambillo reserve
- Walk to waterfalls (choice of Nambillo or La Reina waterfall)
Landmarks Mindo-Nambillo Reserve Nambillo Waterfall La Reina Waterfall - Day 6
Quito
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ikala Quito Hotel), Hotel (Ikala Quito Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit La Compania church
- Visit Church of San Francisco
- Climb Cerro Panecillo to Virgen de Quito statue
Optional Activities
- Visit city museums
- Explore Old Town
- Dine at local restaurants
Landmarks La Compania Church Church of San Francisco Cerro Panecillo Virgen de Quito Statue - Day 7
Quito to Cotopaxi National Park and Return
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ilalo Garden Hotel), Hotel (Ilalo Garden Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walk around Limpiopungo Lagoon (approximately 90 minutes)
Optional Activities
- View Cotopaxi volcano peak (weather dependent)
Landmarks Cotopaxi Volcano Cotopaxi National Park Limpiopungo Lagoon 
- Day 8
Quito to Galapagos (Santa Cruz Island)
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Deja Vu (or similar))
Included Activities
- Flight to Galapagos (Santa Cruz Island)
- Visit Los Gemelos (volcanic depressions)
- Passage through highlands to view giant tortoises
Optional Activities
- Explore Puerto Ayora town
Landmarks Los Gemelos Puerto Ayora 
- Day 9
Santa Cruz to Isabela Island
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Cally), Hotel (Hotel Cally (or similar))
Included Activities
- Speed boat transfer to Isabela Island
- Visit Arnaldo Tupiza breeding centre
- 1.5 kilometre walk back to Puerto Villamil via lava tunnel and beaches
Landmarks Isabela Island Puerto Villamil Arnaldo Tupiza Breeding Centre Tunel del Estero 
- Day 10
Isabela Island (Sierra Negra and Snorkelling)
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Cally), Hotel (Hotel Cally (or similar))
Included Activities
- Hike up Sierra Negra Volcano (three hours to summit)
- Snorkelling at Concha y Perla
Optional Activities
- Rent snorkelling equipment locally
Landmarks Sierra Negra Volcano Concha y Perla 
- Day 11
Isabela Island (Tintoreras) to Santa Cruz Island
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Deja Vu (or similar))
Included Activities
- Boat trip to Tintoreras Islets
- Wildlife viewing on Tintoreras Islets
- Boat journey back to Santa Cruz Island
Landmarks Tintoreras Islets 
- Day 12
Santa Cruz Island
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Deja Vu (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walk to Tortuga Bay (5-kilometre/3-mile return walk)
- Swimming at Tortuga Bay beach
- Visit Charles Darwin Research Station
- Learn about animal and plant life at the research station
Landmarks Tortuga Bay Charles Darwin Research Station - Day 13
Galapagos Islands - Wildlife Exploration
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Deja Vu (or similar))
Included Activities
- Boat trip to smaller Galapagos island (Seymour, Bartolome, Santa Fe, or Plazas Island)
- Wildlife viewing on land
- Snorkelling at nearby sites
- Snorkelling equipment
Landmarks Seymour Island Bartolome Island Santa Fe Island Plazas Island - Day 14
Galapagos to Quito
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ilalo Garden Hotel), Hotel (Ilalo Garden Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Flight to Quito (possible touchdown in Guayaquil)
- Transfer to hotel in Tumbaco
- Day 15
Departure from Quito
- Meals
- Breakfast
