8 days tour

Quito And Galapagos Adventure Tour (8 Days)

$ 2,115 .00 USD

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Quito And Galapagos  Adventure Tour (8 Days)

This tour includes:

Guide

Certified Ecuador guide in Quito (City tour + Middle of the World). Certified Galapagos Naturalist guide on the Galapagos Islands

Meals

7 breakfasts & 6 lunch (fish, chicken, meat, vegetarian, vegan or any restriction).

Others

Guided tour and entrance to Giant Tortoise Reserve and Local Ranch Experience the largest white sand beach in the Galapagos at Tortuga Bay Guided hike on Sierra Negra Volcano Snorkeling and hiking on Tintoreras Islet & Uninhabited Island Countless encounters with native wildlife Guided city tour of Quito Airport pick-up upon arrival Airport pick-up upon depature Taxes always included, never hidden fees.

Transport

Private ground transportation in Quito. Private ground transportation in Santa Cruz and Isabela Island (Included) On Isabela Island you may travel on a typical "Chiva" style bus. Private ground transportation to and from activities in the Galapagos islands (Included) Public speed boat between Isabela and Santa Cruz Islands (Included)

Accommodation

2 nights in Quito (Mercure hotel or similar one) 5 nights in Galapagos Islands. Accommodation (Double, Triple or quadruple room) Ask for single supplement

Not included:

Others

Any services or food not mentioned in the program Entrance fee to Galapagos National Park $100 dollars per person (It must be paid at Baltra airport) Children less 12 years $50 dollars Local public transportation $5 dollars per way (Baltra airport to Santa Cruz Island) 10 minutes. Entrance fee to Isabela Island $10 per person (It must be paid on the pier of Isabella) Tips Dinners and other meals, which are not mentioned in the program Pre and post tour accommodation. Single supplement (Optional) - Please contact our Travel Experts for a quote.

Flights

International flights Domestic round-trip flight from Quito or Guayaquil to the Galapagos Islands (Quito - Baltra - Quito)

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here (https://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance).

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Itinerary of your trip Quito And Galapagos Adventure Tour (8 Days)

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

      Welcome To Ecuador!

      Afternoon/Evening - Arrive in Quito's Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) at anytime after 2:00 pm for included transportation to the hotel. - Relax and acclimate to the altitude after your international flight and get to know your fellow travelers while relaxing at your hotel.

  • Day 2 Explore Quito: โ€œThe Light Of Americaโ€ & The Middle Of The World
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Explore Quito: โ€œThe Light Of Americaโ€ & The Middle Of The World

      Morning - Enjoy breakfast at our hotel with your new friends. - Take included transportation into Quito to explore the historic city center. - Take a guided city tour of Quito, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. - We will explore the city and its Historical Center. Take a walk at San Francisco Square and Church, the Independence Square and the main Cathedral, Presidential Palace, El Sagrario Church and one of the best examples of the baroque movement in South America, the iconic church; La Compaรฑรญa de Jesus which is covered with the Gold leaf in its interior, the meticulous faรงade and the perfectly carved wooden door amuses its visitors every time. Afternoon - Lunch by your own  - Next, you will continue the journey at Mitad Del Mundo, or the "Middle of the Earth." This is where Ecuador's namesake, the equator, runs through the country. As such, tour participants will have a chance to stand with a foot in each hemisphere. While here you'll learn about ancient Ecuadorian culture and try to balance the egg on a head of a nail in the Itiรฑan Museum. - Enjoy the Equator line (Middle of the World). - Museo Intiรฑan 

  • Day 3 Quito - Galรกpagos Welcome To The Galapagos! Local Ranch - Twin Craters
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Quito - Galรกpagos Welcome To The Galapagos! Local Ranch - Twin Craters

      Welcome to the Galapagos! -Arrive at Baltraยดs airport (Galapagos Islands).  -We will jump right in with a stop in the highlands of Santa Cruz to visit a local Giant Tortoise reserve. Afternoon -Enjoy lunch at a local ranch in the highlands of Santa Cruz. -Observe these huge, magical creatures in their natural habitat and have the opportunity to explore some nearby lava tunnels while you gain a better appreciation of the natural forces that created these islands. -After of visit, we will continue to Puerto Ayora-the main town in Santa Cruz island.

  • Day 4 Tour De Bahรญa - Pm Tortuga Bay
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tour De Bahรญa - Pm Tortuga Bay

      Morning  - Breakfast  - Today begins with an excursion in boat, where we will visit many places:  La Loberia, so named for its sea lions colony, it is wonderful place for seeing colorful fish and, of course, playful sea lions.  After Channel of Love, it is a viewpoint ideal for pictures, where its turquoise waters and its geological formations make to seem a natural Jacuzzi accompanied by flora, make this site a romantic place.  Visit to Dogs Beach (Playa de los Perros) so named for being habitat of Galapagos Crab, which can grow until 20 centimeters and we will see many marine iguanas in our path.  Sharks Channel; it is a viewpoint for seeing Galapagos sharks sleeping.  Las Grietas, one of the most beautiful places in Santa Cruz Island. Las Grietas means โ€œthe crevassesยจ. Afternoon  - Head back to town for lunch at a local restaurant. - 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. A leisurely 45-minute path, along the way you may spot lava lizards, native birds, and massive marine iguanas. - Here youโ€™ll have the option to swim, snorkel, kayak, surf, or you can just hang out with your friends and the local marine life.

  • Day 5 Santa Cruz - Isabela Island: Poza Flamingos โ€“ Centro De Tortugas + Tour Tintoreras
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Santa Cruz - Isabela Island: Poza Flamingos โ€“ Centro De Tortugas + Tour Tintoreras

      Morning  - After a delicious breakfast in Puerto Ayora, take a scenic public boat ride to Isabela Island, the largest island of the Archipelago. - After checking into the hotel, enjoy a stroll through Arnaldo Tupiza breeding center. You'll be able to find the different turtles species of Isabela Island. - Take a stroll to Poza de Flamingos and observe the local wildlife in their natural habitat. Afternoon - Lunch  - After lunch, we will take a short boat ride toward Islote Las Tintoreras where we will look for the famous Galapagos penguin, white tipped reef sharks, blue-footed boobies, sea turtles, and more! - Get back in the water for a snorkeling adventure where you will have the chance to swim with sea turtles, colorful fish, and manta rays, among other marine life. - After your adventure, head back to Puerto Villamil. - You will be able to find the perfect spot to enjoy the sunset at arguably the most beautiful white sand beach of all the islands.

  • Day 6 Sierra Negra Volcano Hiking + Pm Santa Cruz Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sierra Negra Volcano Hiking + Pm Santa Cruz Island

      Morning - Take included transportation to one of the most impressive natural wonders on Isabela Island -- Sierra Negra Volcano. - Strap on your hiking boots and get ready to hike on a volcano! Sierra Negra, which last erupted in 2018 is one of the most active volcanoes in Galapagos. - Arrive at a viewpoint where youโ€™ll get to enjoy the breathtaking view from the rim of  one of the largest and most active volcanic craters in the world. Afternoon - After your adventure, head back to Puerto Villamil for lunch. - Then, take a speedboat back to Santa Cruz Island where we will spend our final evening together.

  • Day 7 Visit To North Seymour Or Similar One
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Visit To North Seymour Or Similar One

      Morning - Take a chartered boat to an uninhabited island for  a hike where you will get to experience spectacular panoramic views of the island. - Get acquainted with the local wildlife as you walk with Marine Iguanas, Blue-Footed Boobies, Frigates, and more. Afternoon - Lunch on board  - Go on an awesome adventure snorkeling among a wide variety of marine life including friendly sea lions, sea turtles, and a huge variety of fish that make this a fantastic place for nature enthusiasts. - The boat will bring you back to Santa Cruz, and you will take included transportation back to Puerto Ayora for some free time in this wonderful little town.

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

      Departure To Quito

      Morning - Take included transportation to the airport where youโ€™ll catch your included local flight back to Quito. - Once back in Quito, your Trip Leader will help you find your connecting flight back home. Make sure your flight home departs after 8:00 pm.

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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: 20 / Max: 35

Age range allowed for this experience.

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