15 days tour

Amazon & Galapagos Volunteer & Travel 15 Days

$ 1,999 .20 USD

Total price per person

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Amazon & Galapagos Volunteer & Travel 15 Days

This tour includes:

Guide

Shared bilingual guide on the Touristic activities on Galapagos

Transport

Airport Pick up in Quito and San Cristobal Airports. Transfer from Accommodation to Quito Bus Station Public Bus Ticket from Quito to Puyo Airport Drop off at Quito and San Cristobal Airports.

Others

Volunteer Projects Application Fees

Meals

Day 1. --- Day 2. Breakfast Day 3. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Day 4. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Day 5. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Day 6. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Day 7. Breakfast Day 8. Breakfast Day 9. Breakfast / Box Lunch Day 10. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Day 11. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Day 12. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Day 13. Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Day 14. Breakfast Day 15. Breakfast

Accommodation

Hostel & Hotel Option in Quito and Puerto Baquerizo Moreno (San Cristobal) Home-stay or Volunteer house in Puyo and Puerto Baquerizo Moreno (San Cristobal)

Not included:

Flights

No international flights are included. Round Trip Flight to Galapagos at an extra price (ask our experts)

Insurance

We recommend to have your own insurance.

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Itinerary of your trip Amazon & Galapagos Volunteer & Travel 15 Days

  • Day 1 Arrival To Quito
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival To Quito

      One of our friendly and hospitable Lead Adventures staff members will personally come to your accommodation. Theyโ€™ll offer you a detailed introduction to both Ecuador and our exciting program. Following this orientation, youโ€™ll have the remainder of the day entirely to yourself to go out and explore the vibrant capital city of Ecuador.

  • Day 2 Trip Orientation & City By Your Own
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trip Orientation & City By Your Own

      In the early morning, a representative from our agency will visit you at your accommodation to provide you with all the necessary information about your trip, including your daily itinerary, travel tips, safety guidelines, and more. The rest of your time will be yours to explore and acquaint yourself with the city at your leisure.

  • Day 3 Volunteering Project In Amazonia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Volunteering Project In Amazonia

      Get ready for an incredible experience from day 3 to 6 as you dive into our volunteering project! Work hand in hand with our dedicated staff to safeguard and nurture the awe-inspiring biodiversity of the Amazon. From assisting at animal rescue centers to replanting and keeping an eye on the rainforestโ€™s ecosystems, youโ€™ll make a meaningful impact. Plus, when youโ€™re not busy volunteering, brace yourself for exhilarating outdoor adventures like white water rafting and exciting jungle treks!

  • Day 4 Return To Quito
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Return To Quito

      Following a delightful breakfast, itโ€™s time to return to Quito, with the satisfaction of knowing that youโ€™ve made a remarkable contribution to the conservation of the Amazon region and left a lasting impact.

  • Day 5 Departure Quito - San Cristรณbal
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure Quito - San Cristรณbal

      The next adventure starts in Quito flying to the magnificent Galapagos Islands! Once you arrive at the airport, our friendly local guide will be there to warmly welcome you. After a quick check-in, itโ€™s time to refuel with a delicious lunch. 

      And donโ€™t forget to adjust your watches; the Galapagos Islands are an hour behind Quitoโ€™s time zone.

  • Day 6 Kicker Rock Or Lobos Island Snorkelling Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kicker Rock Or Lobos Island Snorkelling Tour

      There are two options to practice snorkelling activity, it can be Lobo Island or Kicker rock (it depends on availability).  

      These two spots are absolute gems in the Galapagos Islands.

      Imagine snorkeling in the pristine waters around Kicker Rock, where you can glide alongside vibrant fish, graceful sea turtles, and even catch a glimpse of majestic sharks. Itโ€™s like swimming in an underwater paradise.

      Meanwhile, over at Lobos Island, youโ€™ll have the chance to frolic with a lively colony of sea lions. Yes, you heard it right โ€“ you can swim and snorkel with these playful creatures in their natural playground. And thatโ€™s not all; bird enthusiasts will be in heaven here, with sightings of blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, and pelicans adding to the islandโ€™s natural charm.

  • Day 7 San Cristobal: Volunteer Project
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      San Cristobal: Volunteer Project

      Your adventure starts early as a friendly taxi will transfer you away from your hotel at 7:00 am. The journey takes around 45 minutes.

      The Biological Station is nestled on a sprawling 200-hectare landscape teeming with native vegetation, including four distinct zones. The heart of this project? Clearing away pesky invasive plants and replanting with precious native and endemic species. Itโ€™s a revolutionary approach and believed to be the key to ensuring a sustainable future for the Galapagos.

      Whatโ€™s on the agenda? Well, youโ€™ll be busy with various activities:

      Get your hands dirty in reforestation efforts, both in the reserve and on local farms.

      Dive into environmental education sessions, sharing knowledge with the local community and schools.

      Put your DIY skills to the test with station maintenance tasks like trail upkeep, crafting informative signs for trails, and even assisting with basic construction projects.

      Play a role in securing food production for the station through organic agricultural activities and vegetable farming.

      Go on guided hikes through the reserve and nearby areas, soaking up wisdom on biodiversity, natural history, and ecology.

      And as your stay at the station comes to an end, youโ€™ll spend your final night in town, ensuring you leave the Galapagos with unforgettable memories."

  • Day 8 Volunteer Work And Return To Quito
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Volunteer Work And Return To Quito

      The transfer to San Cristobal airport at the end of the program is not part of the package. Donโ€™t worry. You can simply let the hotel receptionist know, and theyโ€™ll be happy to arrange a taxi for your convenience. Once youโ€™re back in Quito, our dedicated driver will be eagerly waiting at the airport to welcome you and transport you to your accommodation.

  • Day 9 Return Home
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Return Home

      At the perfect moment, our friendly driver will transfer you away to the airport, marking the end of your incredible journey after youโ€™ve soaked up all the beauty of this enchanting country!

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 65

This experience is only available for adults within this age range.

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