8 days tour

Quito And Galapagos Wildlife Adventure 8 Days / 7 Nights

$ 2,179 .00 USD

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Quito And Galapagos Wildlife Adventure 8 Days / 7 Nights

This tour includes:

Guide

- Tour Guide Quito - Natural Galapagos tourist guide

Accommodation

- Accommodation Quito - Accommodation Santa Cruz island - Accommodation Isabela Island

Others

- Certified Quito tour guide - Certified Galapagos Naturalist guide for 5 days in the Galapagos - 2 nights in boutique accommodations in Quito - 5 nights in boutique accommodations in the Galapagos Islands - Meals according to the itinerary - Roundtrip transportation to Quito Airport - Roundtrip transportation to Baltra Airport in the Galapagos - Round trip speedboat between Santa Cruz and Isabela Island - Round trip boat excursion between Santa Cruz and an uninhabited island - Guided tour and entrance to local ranch and Giant Tortoise Reserve - Snorkeling and hiking experience an uninhabited island - Experience the largest white sand beach in the Galapagos at Tortuga Bay - Round trip boat excursion between Isabela and Los Tuneles Cabo Rosa - Snorkeling and hiking Tintoreras Islet - Countless encounters with native marine life and wildlife - Guided city tour of Quito Taxes always included

Meals

Quito - Breakfast Galapagos Islands - Breakfast - Lunch - Box Lunch

Transport

- Private transportation Quito - Local transportation in Santa Cruz and Isabela

Optional

Not included:

Flights

Insurance

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Itinerary of your trip Quito And Galapagos Wildlife Adventure 8 Days / 7 Nights

  • Day 1 Welcome To Ecuador!
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Welcome To Ecuador!

      Morning / Afternoon / Night 

      - Arrive in Ecuador where Our staff will welcome you to Quito.

      - At your boutique hotel you can relax and acclimate to the altitude of Quito--a colonial city high in the Andes Mountains.

      Accommodation

      - Hotel Dann Carlton Quito or similar one 

      Meals included

      - No meals 

  • Day 2 Explore Quito: โ€œLuz De Amรฉricaโ€
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Explore Quito: โ€œLuz De Amรฉricaโ€

      Morning

      - Enjoy breakfast together at our hotel. 

      - Take a guided city tour of Quito, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, which is one of the best preserved colonial cities of the Americas.

      - We will visit some of the main sites in Quito, including La Compania church with its elaborate gilded altars, walls and ceilings, as well as Quitoโ€™s largest and oldest colonial church, the Church of San Francisco, built in 1553.

      Afternoon

      - Enjoy your lunch by your own 

      - After the lunch we will head to the Intiรฑan museum, where is located the equator line. 

      - Trying to balance an egg on the head of a nail. Get a certificate if you can do it.

      - Walking the equatorial line with your eyes closed.

      - Demonstration of the Coriolis Effect.

      - After these activities, head back to our hotel in Quito. 

      Accommodation 

      - Hotel Dann Carlton Quito or similar one 

      Meals included

      - Breakfast 

      Remark

      - Tickets included: Basilica church, Compaรฑรญa church, Intiรฑan Museum & Middle of the World monument. 

  • Day 3 Welcome To The Galapagos!
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Welcome To The Galapagos!

      Morning

      - Meet at Seymour Airport (GPS) our local tour guide to begin your adventure!

      - Travelers responsible for $100 cash fee to enter Galapagos Islands, $20 Galapagos Transit Control Card., and $5 local airport bus. 

      - After landing in Baltra Island, a small island of the Galapagos, weโ€™ll make our way to neighboring Santa Cruz on a quick local ferry.

      - Weโ€™ll stop in the highlands of Santa Cruz to visit a local giant tortoise reserve.

      - Observe these creatures in their natural habitat and have the opportunity to explore some nearby lava tunnels while you gain a better appreciation of the forces that created these islands.

      Afternoon

      - Enjoy lunch at the local ranch in the highlands of Santa Cruz.

      - Then, weโ€™ll continue to Puerto Ayora--the main town in Santa Cruz island.

      - Visit the Charles Darwin Research Center. 

      Accommodation

      - Deja Vu or similar one

      Meals included

      - Breakfast & Lunch 

  • Day 4 Tour To Pinzรณn Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tour To Pinzรณn Island

      Morning

      - After our breakfast in our hotel, our staff will pick you up to go to the pier. 

      - Embark on the yacht that will take you sailing to Pinzรณn Island. 

      - One of the stops is in Bahรญa Pingรผino, here we will be able to see several colorful fish. 

      - While you are snorkeling, you can see the Galรกpagos shark, sea lions, sea turtles, stingrays and whitetip sharks.

      Afternoon

      - After the lunch on the boat, youยดll visit La Fe vay, which is located in the Santa Cruz island.

      - Here we can take a short walk observing marine iguanas and blue-footed boobies. 

      -On the way back, the captain will give the order to place the fishing rods in the water, although this activity is optional.

      Accommodation

      - Deja Vu or similar one

      Meals included

      - Breakfast & Lunch 

  • Day 5 Tortuga Bay Beach + Isabela Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tortuga Bay Beach + Isabela Island

      Morning

      - Head out for a scenic walk to one of the largest white sand beaches in the Galapagos.

      - Tortuga Bay is a gorgeous beach accessible only by foot and filled with a variety of activities. A leisurely 45-minute path leads to the beach and along the way you may spot lava lizards, native birds, and massive marine iguanas.

      - Here youโ€™ll have the option to swim, snorkel, kayak ($10) or you can just hang out with your friends and the local marine life.

      Afternoon

      - After a delicious lunch in Puerto Ayora, take a scenic public boat ride to Isabela Island, the largest island of the Archipelago.

      - Travelers responsible for $10 cash fee to enter Isabela Island.

      - Check into the hotel and enjoy a stroll through the picturesque town of Puerto Villamil. Youโ€™ll be able to find the perfect spot to enjoy the sunset at arguably the most beautiful white sand beach of all the islands.

      Accommodation

      - Cally or similar one

      Meals included

      - Breakfast & Lunch

  • Day 6 Boat Excursion To ยจLos Tuneles Cabo Rosaยจ
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Boat Excursion To ยจLos Tuneles Cabo Rosaยจ

      Morning/Afternoon

      - After our breakfast, we will go to the harbord to take our boat extrusion to Los Tuneles. 

      - Los Tuneles Cabo Rosa are formations that were created due to a volcanic eruption. 

      - Our first stop is in Roca La Union, where you will try to see one of the three species of Galapagos boobies (Nazca boobies).  

      - After our lookout, you will boat for 45 minutes until you get to Los Tuneles. Here we will have a short hike to try to see blue footed boobies, penguins, some sea lions and learn about these natural formations with our local tour guide. 

      - Back to our boat to have our box lunch before jumping into the water for our snorkel activity. 

      - Get ready to snorkel in Los Tuneles, you will have the chance to see sea lions, sea turtles, colorful fish, and sometimes sharks, and sea lions. 

      - Back to Puerto Villamil. 

      Accommodation

      - Cally or similar one

      Meals included

      - Breakfast & Box Lunch 

  • Day 7 Islote Las Tintoreras + Santa Cruz Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Islote Las Tintoreras + Santa Cruz Island

      Morning

      - Enjoy a delicious breakfast right at the hotel.

      - After breakfast, we will take a short boat ride toward Islote Las Tintoreras where weโ€™ll look for the famous Galapagos penguin, white tipped reef sharks, blue-footed boobies, and sea turtles.

      - Get back in the water for a snorkeling adventure where youโ€™ll swim with sea turtles, fish, and rays.

      Afternoon

      - After your adventure, head back to Puerto Villamil for lunch.

      - Take a speedboat back to Santa Cruz Island where weโ€™ll spend our final evening in Puerto Ayora. 

      Accommodation

      - Deja Vu or similar one

      Meals included

      - Breakfast & Lunch 

  • Day 8 Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure

      Morning

      - Take included transportation to the airport for catching your flight to Guayaquil or Quito. 

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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

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 2 / Max: 70

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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