Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Quito
Quito- Start point
- Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador (Pick-up at Quito airprot)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Ikala (or similar))
- Day 2
Quito
Quito- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Ikala (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Quito's Old Town
- Local chocolate workshop and tasting
- Visit to Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World monument)
Landmarks Quito Old Town Mitad del Mundo - Day 3
Quito - Otavalo
Quito - Otavalo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Wyndham Quito Airport (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit indigenous community near Cotacachi with craftspeople
- Traditional handicraft-making workshop
- Medicinal plant gardens exploration
- Visit to Otavalo Market
Landmarks Otavalo Market - Day 4
Quito to Galápagos Islands
Quito to Galápagos Islands- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local highlands farm)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Santa Fe (or similar))
Included Activities
- Flight from Quito to Baltra Airport (Galápagos)
- Visit to Twin Craters
- Giant tortoise viewing in natural habitat
- Lava tunnel exploration
- Charles Darwin Research Station visit with giant tortoise and iguana viewing
Landmarks Twin Craters Charles Darwin Research Station - Day 5
Galápagos Islands - Uninhabited Island
Galápagos Islands - Uninhabited Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Warm meal onboard)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Santa Fe (or similar))
Included Activities
- Sailboat excursion to uninhabited island (Bartolomé, Seymour Norte, Plazas Sur, or Santa Fé)
- Guided wildlife viewing walk
- Snorkeling in crystal waters
Landmarks Bartolomé Island Seymour Norte Plazas Sur Santa Fé Island - Day 6
Galápagos Islands - Tortuga Bay
Galápagos Islands - Tortuga Bay- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Santa Fe (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided walk to Tortuga Bay
- Tortuga Bay beach visit with marine iguana viewing
Optional Activities
- Stroll along Puerto Ayora waterfront
- Browse local artisan boutiques
- Relax at seaside café
Landmarks Tortuga Bay - Day 7
Santa Cruz Island to San Cristobal Island
Santa Cruz Island to San Cristobal Island- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Casa Playa Mann (or similar))
Included Activities
- Public speedboat transfer to San Cristobal Island
- Interpretation center visit
- Las Tijeretas Hill hike with frigatebird viewing
- Snorkeling at Punta Carola
Landmarks Las Tijeretas Hill Punta Carola - Day 8
San Cristobal Island
San Cristobal Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Box lunch), Dinner (Special farewell dinner at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Casa Playa Mann (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided walk to Isla Lobos
- Wildlife viewing (sea lions, blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas, frigatebirds)
- Snorkeling session at Isla Lobos
Optional Activities
- Afternoon leisure activities in San Cristobal
Landmarks Isla Lobos - Day 9
San Cristobal to Mainland Ecuador
San Cristobal to Mainland Ecuador- End point
- San Cristóbal, Galápagos, Ecuador (Drop-off at San Cristobal Airport )
- Meals
- Breakfast
