Galapagos Island Hopper (Start Quito, End Quito, 6 Days)

Guide

A highly trained Trip Manager who brings your adventure to life. An expert driver who knows foreign roads better than Google Maps. Local Guides who make tourist traps a thing of the past. This is your team. Smart, friendly, fun, and integral to everything we do.

Meals

2 Dinner (D) 5 Breakfast (B)

Others

Quito: Swoop into the phenomenal Galápagos Islands and start your expedition of these natural wonders. #explore Isabela Island: Look out for sea turtles, penguins, sea lions and more as you glide over to the largest island in the Galapagos. Santa Cruz Island: You can’t visit the Galapagos without popping by to say hello to its most famous residents. Santa Cruz Island: Take a walk inside these incredible tunnels, made from solidified lava. Isabela Island: Your chance to get up close with turtles, angelfish, parrotfish and more at one of the world’s best snorkeling spots. Isabela Island: Get set for the adventure of a lifetime. Float around the turquoise waters surrounded by penguins, turtles and sea lions. Isabela Island: A once-in-a-lifetime chance to get up close with endangered Galápagos Giant Tortoises – and see the work that’s being done to save them. Santa Cruz Island: Marvel at the beauty. Then hike to a secluded beach with only the iguanas for company (and your Contiki crew, obvs). Santa Cruz Island: Support the crucial conservation, restoration and sustainable development work of the Galapagos scientists. San Cristobal Island: Grab your camera and get some pics with these charming locals. San Cristobal Island: On the surface, this may look like a giant red rock shaped like a shoe. But under the water, it’s a rainbow utopia of marine life. San Cristobal Island: Stretch out on the pristine sands with your Contiki crew and take in the peace and tranquility. Quito:

Transport

Mini-Van, Planes, Local Ferry

Accommodation

We always provide comfortable accommodation in a relaxed atmosphere - think comfy hotels with twin share rooms and bright communal areas for you and your new squad to relax and socialise.

Hygieneprotocol

All guests travelling with Contiki through December 31, 2022 are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, which may include a booster shot to keep the vaccination status current and valid, depending on the travel destination. Children not eligible for vaccination and/or booster at the time of travel must provide a verifiable and negative Covid-19 test result, taken within 72 hours prior to the start of the tour (taking time zones into consideration) for all tours departing until December 31, 2022. For guests travelling with Contiki from 1 January 2023, Covid-19 vaccinations and boosters are highly recommended, but no longer required. Please note that regardless of time of travel guests will need to comply with specific vaccine and/or booster requirements imposed by airlines and/or authorities in the destination visited, as well as requirements for accessing restaurants and venues, which may be more restrictive than above. It is guests’ responsibility to ensure that they comply at all times with these requirements. No refunds will be given if guests are unable to undertake some or all of their vacation due to their failure to comply with these requirements.

Others

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included