Andes, Coast, and Galapagos
Overview
Highlights
- Meet an indigenous market and its crafts, and immerse yourself in the culture of the Andean peoples
- Get a wonderful train ride through the famous “Devil’s Nose”
- Take a city tour through the cities of Cuenca and Guayaquil
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Details
Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Transfer Airport - Hotel – Quito Airport
- 3 nights’ accommodation in Quito
- Breakfast Daily
- 1914 Original trolley city tour of Quito + Northern and south Hemisphere Experience in the Middle of the World
- Sumerge into Ancestral Otavalo Culture
- Excursion by the “Avenida de los Volcanes” with a brief stop at the Cotopaxi national park.
- 1 night of accommodation in Riobamba (First Class****)
- Excursion by train Alausí – Sibambe, passing through the Devil’s Nose. Continue to Cuenca by bus, in route visit to Ingapirca Ruins.
- 2 nights accommodation Cuenca
- Daily Breakfast
- City tour of Cuenca
- Transfer Cuenca / Guayaquil
- 2 nights accommodation Guayaquil
- Daily Breakfast
- City tour of Guayaquil
- Transfer Hotel – Guayaquil Airport
- Transfer Baltra / hotel in Puerto Ayora, visiting the highland part of Santa Cruz Island (Includes lava Tunnels and a turtle reserve) + Visit to the Scientific Charles Darwin Station. (Transfer operates daily at 13h00). **It will be possible to operate transfers without visits and without guide at the following times: 10h00 and 15h00** (previous request)
- 3 nights of accommodation in Galápagos (Santa Cruz Island) with breakfast
- Excursion to Tortuga Beach & Bay Tour
- Full day Excursion in yacht to one the following islands: Bartolomé & Bahía Sullivan, Seymour & Bachas, Plazas & Punta Carrión, Santa Fe or similar ones (Lunch included)
- Transfer hotel / airport with a stop at Los Gemelos craters. (Transfer operates daily at 07h00, 09h00 and 12h00). Includes only transport.
- Hotel taxes
Itinerary
Transfer Airport/ Hotel in Quito. Accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast
Departure from our designated hotels in Quito through the Pan-American North Highway until arriving to Cayambe, where the passengers will have the opportunity to taste the delicious “Bizcochos de Cayambe”, a type of cracker or bread baked in a ...
Meals: Breakfast
1914 Original trolley city tour of Quito + Northern and south Hemisphere Experience in the Middle of the World
We will visit the historic centre, the largest and best preserved in South America, in one of our original trolleys, which are...
Meals: Breakfast
Depart from Quito where you enjoy the journey to the highlands of Ecuador admiring the beautiful view, ideal for taking pictures, brief stop Cotopaxi National Park (entrance not included), arrival at Riobamba city, and accommodation in a typica...
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast departure to the train station located in Alausí. From her we’ll enjoy a train ride towards the famous “Devil’s Nose”, a magnificent work incrusted in the Andes, (train ride takes approx. 2 hours). Continue to Cuenca visiting th...
Meals: Breakfast
We will travel through the city visiting the Calderon Park, the New and the Old Cathedral, the Flower Market, Modern Arts Museum. We continue the tour to the Homero Ortega Panama Hat factory to observe the complete process of manufacturing. We ...
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer Cuenca / Guayaquil. We leave from Cuenca to “Cajas National Park” known for its glacial lakes and high mountain vegetation. Here we will walk through this beautiful place to see some of the lakes and primary forest. We will also visi...
Meals: Breakfast
Traveling along the main streets and avenues of the city we will visit the Seminario Park, The Guayaquil embankment, La Rotonda; the colonial neighborhood of Las Peñas, where we can admire the magnificent wood architecture. From here we can take a panoramic view of Guayaquil and the Guayas River.
Meals: Breakfast
Welcome at the Baltra airport and transfer by public buses to the tip of the Itabaca canal, where you will proceed by a public ferry service in the Island of Santa Cruz. Transport will be waiting in order to transfer you to Puerto Ayora, area w...
Meals: Breakfast
In the morning excursion to Tortuga Bay Beach, after 40minute walk (approx.) we will arrive to this magic place, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Galapagos, with white sand and green mangroves. “Playa mansa” is where we can swim and e...
Meals: Breakfast
Excursion in yacht to one of the following Islands: Bartolomé & Bahía Sullivan, Seymour & Bachas, Plazas & Punta Carrión, Santa Fe or similar ones. Lunch included and return to Puerto Ayora to accommodation.
** Tour Operati...
Meals: Breakfast
We will pick you up at your hotel to go to the canal of Itabaca, where a ferry will take you to Baltra Island. At the port you will board a public bus that takes you to the airport. On the route from the hotel to the canal, you will have the ...
Transfer Airport / Hotel. Lodging
Meals: Breakfast
Welcome at the Baltra airport and transfer by public buses to the tip of the Itabaca canal, where you will proceed by a public ferry service in the Island of Santa Cruz. Transport will be waiting in order to transfer you to Puerto Ayora, area w...
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Excursion in yacht to one of the following Islands: Bartolomé & Bahía Sullivan, Seymour & Bachas, Plazas & Punta Carrión, Santa Fe or similar ones. Lunch included and return to Puerto Ayora to accommodation.<...
Meals: Breakfast
In the morning excursion to Tortuga Bay Beach, after 40minute walk (approx.) we will arrive to this magic place, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Galapagos, with white sand and green mangroves. “Playa mansa” is where we can swim and enj...
Meals: Breakfast
We will pick you up at your hotel to go to the canal of Itabaca, where a ferry will take you to Baltra Island. At the port you will board a public bus that takes you to the airport. On the route from the hotel to the canal, you will have the ...
Meals: Breakfast
Departure from our designated hotels in Quito through the Pan-American North Highway until arriving to Cayambe, where the passengers will have the opportunity to taste the delicious “Bizcochos de Cayambe”, a type of cracker or bread baked in a ...
Meals: Breakfast
1914 Original trolley city tour of Quito + Northern and south Hemisphere Experience in the Middle of the World.
We will visit the historic center, the largest and best preserved in South America, in one of our original trolleys, which ar...
Meals: Breakfast
Depart from Quito where you enjoy the journey to the highlands of Ecuador admiring the beautiful view, ideal for taking pictures, brief stop Cotopaxi National Park (entrance not included), arrival at Riobamba city, and accommodation in a typica...
Meals: Breakfast
departure to the train station located in Alausí. From her we´ll enjoy a train ride towards the famous “Devil’s Nose”, a magnificent work incrusted in the Andes, (train ride takes approx. 2 hours). Continue to Cuenca visiting the Inca ruins in ...
Meals: Breakfast
We will travel through the city visiting the Calderon Park, the New and the Old Cathedral, the Flower Market, Modern Arts Museum. We continue the tour to the Homero Ortega Panama Hat factory to observe the complete process of manufacturing. We ...
Meals: Breakfast
We leave from Cuenca to “Cajas National Park” known for its glacial lakes and high mountain vegetation. Here we will walk through this beautiful place to see some of the lakes and primary forest. We will also visit “3 Cruses” which forms the co...
Meals: Breakfast
Traveling along the main streets and avenues of the city we will visit the Seminario Park, The Guayaquil embankment, La Rotonda; the colonial neighborhood of Las Peñas, where we can admire the magnificent wood architecture. From here we can take a panoramic view of Guayaquil and the Guayas River. Transfer to take international flight.""
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