Itinerary
- Day 1
Quito
QuitoIncluded Activities
- Welcome meeting with group leader and fellow travelers
Optional Activities
- Urban Adventures: Legends and Culture Tour (USD50)
- Explore Old Town's cobblestoned streets and market stalls independently
Landmarks Quito Old Town - Day 2
Quito to Tena
Quito to Tena- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at the eco-lodge)
Included Activities
- Night walk in eco-lodge area
Landmarks Arajuno River Tena - Day 3
Tena
Tena- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Guided rainforest hike with local Indigenous guide
- Animal rescue centre visit
Landmarks Amazon Rainforest - Day 4
Tena to Banos
Tena to Banos- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Banos
- Pailon del Diablo Waterfall visit
Landmarks Pailon del Diablo - Day 5
Banos
BanosOptional Activities
- Swing at the End of the World
- Bellavista Viewpoint hike
- Hot springs
- Local waterfalls visit
- Route of the waterfalls
Landmarks Bellavista Viewpoint - Day 6
Banos to Cotopaxi National Park to Quito
Banos to Cotopaxi National Park to Quito- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at La Cienega hacienda)
Included Activities
- Limpiopungo Lagoon hike
- La Cienega hacienda exploration
- Flower farm guided tour
Landmarks Cotopaxi National Park Limpiopungo Lagoon Cotopaxi Volcano La Cienega 
- Day 7
Quito to Cotacachi
Quito to Cotacachi- Meals
- Lunch (Pachamanca - traditional food ceremony with local Andean vegetables cooked in volcanic stone earth oven), Dinner
Included Activities
- Pachamanca food ceremony participation
- Women's entrepreneurship programs visit
- Community experience with local families
Landmarks La Calera Community - Day 8
Cotacachi to Otavalo to Quito
Cotacachi to Otavalo to Quito- Meals
- Breakfast (Home-cooked breakfast at host family)
Included Activities
- Cuicocha Lagoon viewpoint visit
- Otavalo Indigenous market visit
Landmarks Cuicocha Lagoon Otavalo Indigenous Market - Day 9
Quito
QuitoIncluded Activities
- Quito historic centre walking tour
- Basilica Voto Nacional visit
- La Compania de Jesus church visit
Landmarks Parque de la Alameda Basilica Voto Nacional La Compania de Jesus San Francisco Square - Day 10
Quito to Isla San Cristobal, Galapagos
Quito to Isla San Cristobal, GalapagosIncluded Activities
- Snorkelling at La Loberia (1.5 hours)
Optional Activities
- Lunch with fellow travellers
Landmarks La Loberia Isla San Cristobal 

- Day 11
Isla San Cristobal
Isla San Cristobal- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on the boat)
Included Activities
- Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock) boat excursion and snorkelling
- Interpretation Center visit (45 minutes)
- Frigatebird Hill (Cerro Tijeretas) walk (1 hour)
Landmarks Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock) Galapagos Interpretation Center Cerro Tijeretas (Frigatebird Hill) - Day 12
Isla San Cristobal to Isla Floreana to Isla Isabela
Isla San Cristobal to Isla Floreana to Isla Isabela- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional meal at Leila family-run restaurant - supports Floreana Community Tourism Association)
Included Activities
- Isla Floreana black sand beach walk
- Snorkelling at Isla Floreana
- Traditional lunch at Leila restaurant
Landmarks Isla Floreana Isla Isabela - Day 13
Isla Isabela
Isla Isabela- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Las Tintoreras (Shark Alley) motorboat excursion and snorkelling
- Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Center visit
- Flamingo lagoon visit
- Kayaking around Puerto Villamil Bay
Landmarks Las Tintoreras (Shark Alley) Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding Center Puerto Villamil Bay - Day 14
Isla Isabela
Isla Isabela- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sierra Negra Volcano hike (5-6 hours, 17 km round trip)
Landmarks Sierra Negra Volcano - Day 15
Isla Isabela to Isla Santa Cruz
Isla Isabela to Isla Santa Cruz- Meals
- Lunch (Encebollado - traditional local tuna soup with slow-cooked albacore tuna, onions, cilantro and spices, served with yuca and garnished with lime and green onions)
Included Activities
- Santa Cruz Highlands visit (3 hours)
- Organic farm tour with trapiche (sugar cane mill)
- Encebollado cooking demonstration
- Farm grounds walk with giant tortoises
Landmarks Isla Santa Cruz - Day 16
Isla Santa Cruz
Isla Santa Cruz- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tortuga Bay scenic walk
- Charles Darwin Research Station visit
- Galapagos Conservancy and WISE program visit
Landmarks Tortuga Bay Charles Darwin Research Station - Day 17
Isla Santa Cruz to Quito
Isla Santa Cruz to QuitoLandmarks Quito - Day 18
Quito to Lima
Quito to LimaLandmarks Lima - Day 19
Lima to Cusco
Lima to CuscoIncluded Activities
- Cusco leader-led orientation walk
Landmarks Qoricancha Temple San Pedro Market Cusco Main Square 12 Angled Stone Regocijo Square San Blas Square 
- Day 20
Cusco to Sacred Valley to Ollantaytambo
Cusco to Sacred Valley to Ollantaytambo- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in local Sacred Valley community)
Included Activities
- Sacred Valley community visit and lunch
- AMA Restaurant (social enterprise) snack and visit
Optional Activities
- Ollantaytambo archaeological site visit
Landmarks Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site - Day 21
Ollantaytambo to Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco
Ollantaytambo to Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Inca Trail guided hike with porters and cook (Route 1) - Day 1
- Quarry Trail guided hike with porters and cook (Route 2) - Day 1
- Cusco-based activities (Route 3) - Pisac market visit
Optional Activities
- Cusco San Pedro Market browsing (Route 3)
Landmarks Ollantaytambo Huillca Raccay Llactapata Veronica Peak Choquequilla Pisac - Day 22
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco - Day 2
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco - Day 2- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Inca Trail Trek Day 2 (Route 1)
- Quarry Trail Trek Day 2 (Route 2)
- Tambomachay to Cusco walk with archaeological sites (Route 3)
Optional Activities
- Art galleries and workshops visit (Route 3)
Landmarks Warmiwanusca (Dead Woman's Pass) Pacaymayo Valley Puccaqasa Pass Kuychicassa Pass Intipunku (Sun Gate) Nevado Veronica Tambomachay Puka Pukara Quenqo Saksaywaman - Day 23
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco to Aguas Calientes - Day 3
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco to Aguas Calientes - Day 3- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Inca Trail Trek Day 3 to Winay Wayna (Route 1)
- Quarry Trail Trek final day - Kachiqata quarry and Ollantaytambo (Route 2)
- Train to Aguas Calientes (Route 2 & 3)
Landmarks Runkuracay Pass Sayacmarca Phuyupatamarca (Town Above the Clouds) Winay Wayna Cordillera Vilcabamba Kachiqata Quarry Urubamba Valley Aguas Calientes 


- Day 24
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco to Machu Picchu to Cusco
Inca Trail / Quarry Trail / Cusco to Machu Picchu to Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch together in Aguas Calientes)
Included Activities
- Intipunku (Sun Gate) final hike to Machu Picchu (Route 1)
- Machu Picchu guided tour (all routes)
Landmarks Intipunku (Sun Gate) Machu Picchu Aguas Calientes - Day 25
Cusco
CuscoOptional Activities
- Boleto Turistico Pass (Full - access to 16 archaeological sites)
- Boleto Turistico Pass (Half - access to selected archaeological sites)
- Cathedral entrance
- Coricancha Temple entrance
- Pre-Colombian Museum
- Inca Museum entrance
- Contemporary Art Museum
- Regional History Museum
- Qosqo Native Art Museum
Landmarks Cusco


















