Itinerary
- Day 1
Lima
Lima
- Day 2
Lima
Lima- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner at Casa García Alvarado with fellow traveling companions)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Lima's colonial heritage with Local Guide
- Visit to local market to experience local life
- Visit to Plaza de Armas to see Government Palace and Cathedral
- Visit to San Francisco Monastery with 17th-century cloister murals
- Guided walk through Barranco district crossing Bridge of Sighs
- Welcome dinner at Casa García Alvarado historic home
Landmarks Plaza de Armas Government Palace San Francisco Monastery Bridge of Sighs (Puente de los Suspiros) Barranco District - Day 3
Lima to Cusco - Sacred Valley
Lima to Cusco - Sacred Valley- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Special lunch prepared exclusively for Globus guests at a private location), Dinner
Included Activities
- Flight from Lima to Cusco
- Visit to Manos de la Comunidad to learn about llamas and alpacas
- El Pago a la Tierra (Mother Earth Ceremony) with local shaman
- Special lunch prepared exclusively for Globus guests
Landmarks Manos de la Comunidad - Day 4
Sacred Valley
Sacred Valley- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Pachamanca feast prepared by community)
Included Activities
- Visit to local community with agricultural and textile demonstrations
- Demonstration of creating quipus (ancient Inca recording device)
- Traditional Pachamanca feast prepared by community
- Visit to Moray agricultural terraces
- Visit to Maras Salt Mines
Landmarks Moray Maras Salt Mines - Day 5
Sacred Valley - Ollantaytambo - Machu Picchu
Sacred Valley - Ollantaytambo - Machu Picchu- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Inca Fortress of Ollantaytambo
- Visit to local home to meet a local family and experience their way of life
- Scenic train ride through Urubamba Valley on Vistadome train
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu with introduction to temple remains, holy houses, and aqueduct
Landmarks Ollantaytambo Machu Picchu Urubamba Valley - Day 6
Machu Picchu to Cusco
Machu Picchu to Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Second entrance to Machu Picchu ruins
- Lunch at local restaurant
Landmarks Machu Picchu - Day 7
Cusco
Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Sacsayhuamán fortress
- Visit to artistic streets of San Blas
- Visit to San Pedro Market
- Guided city walk with Chilcano cocktail demonstration and tasting
- Farewell dinner
Landmarks Sacsayhuamán San Blas San Pedro Market - Day 8
Cusco to Lima to Quito
Cusco to Lima to Quito- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Airport transfer in Quito
- Day 9
Quito
Quito- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Included city tour with Local Guide
- Visit to Independence Square
- Visit to Cathedral at Independence Square
- Visit to San Francisco Plaza Church
- Visit to Basilica
Landmarks Independence Square Metropolitan Cathedral San Francisco Plaza Church Basilica - Day 10
Quito to San Cristóbal Island - Galápagos Cruising
Quito to San Cristóbal Island - Galápagos Cruising- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Flight to San Cristóbal Island
- Visit to Interpretation Center with Naturalist guide
- Walk to Tijeretas Hill to see frigatebird nesting colony
Landmarks San Cristóbal Island Tijeretas Hill - Day 11
Cruising: Española Island
Cruising: Española Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Excursion to Gardner Bay with snorkeling
- Excursion to Punta Suárez
- Wildlife viewing of sea lions, Hood mockingbirds, Darwin Finches, marine iguanas, boobies, lizards
Landmarks Española Island Gardner Bay Punta Suárez - Day 12
Cruising: Floreana Island
Cruising: Floreana Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Post Office Bay
- Snorkeling at Post Office Bay
- Visit to Cormorant Point
- Visit to white-sand beach at Cormorant Point
- Snorkeling at Devil's Crown
Landmarks Floreana Island Post Office Bay Cormorant Point Devil's Crown - Day 13
Cruising: Santa Cruz Island
Cruising: Santa Cruz Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Dragon Hill
- Hike at Dragon Hill viewing brackish lagoon and land iguanas
- Visit to Punta Bowditch
- Snorkeling at Punta Bowditch
- Hiking at Punta Bowditch
Landmarks Santa Cruz Island Dragon Hill Punta Bowditch - Day 14
Santa Cruz - Baltra (Disembarkation) - Quito
Santa Cruz - Baltra (Disembarkation) - Quito- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Tortoise Reserve in Santa Cruz highlands
- Learn about tortoise conservation and breeding programs
- Flight from Galápagos to Quito
Landmarks Tortoise Reserve - Day 15
Quito to Coca - Amazon Lodge
Quito to Coca - Amazon Lodge- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Flight from Quito to Coca
- Motorboat travel along Napo River to lodge
- Welcome briefing at Amazon lodge
Landmarks Napo River - Day 16
Amazon Lodge
Amazon Lodge- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided canopy walk with expert Naturalist
- Jungle walks to explore rainforest biodiversity
- Night walk or canoe excursion to see nocturnal wildlife
Landmarks Amazon Rainforest - Day 17
Amazon Lodge
Amazon Lodge- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to lodge's butterfly house
- Flooded forest cruise to see monkeys and sloths
- Visit to Kapok Tree tower (150 feet above forest floor)
Landmarks Kapok Tree Tower Mount Sumaco - Day 18
Amazon Lodge - Coca - Quito
Amazon Lodge - Coca - Quito- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Coca to Quito
- Airport transfer in Quito
- Day 19
Quito
Quito- Meals
- Breakfast
