ADVENTURE AND CULTURAL TRIP - 16 DAYS
ECUADOR & AMAZON & GALAPAGOS
From the lush Amazon rainforest to the enchanted islands of the Galapagos: a journey through Ecuador's most extraordinary nature
VOLCANO IN THE ANDES
DAY 3 (ECUADOR, VOLCANO QUILOTOA)
ECUATORIAN AMAZON
DAYS 4 - 8 (CUYABENO BIOSPHERE RESERVE)
ENCHANTED ISLANDS
DAYS 9 - 15 (GALAPAGOS)
DURATION
16 DAYS
PRICE PER PERSON FROM
$ 3,590
MINIMUM
2 PAX
COUNTRIES
ECUADOR
DEPARTURE
EVERY SATURDAY
One journey, three worlds
An adventure amidst the majestic Andes, the wild nature of the Amazon, and the extraordinary biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands. Three unique worlds that reveal the purest and most fascinating essence of Ecuador.
DAYS 1 - 2 / QUITO
Quito - the jewel of the Andes
Quito captivates with its colonial historic center, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, its monumental churches and its spectacular setting among mountains and volcanoes.
QUITO (THE CAPITAL OF ECUADOR)
DAYS 4 - 8 / THE SIONA SHAMAN
The soul of the Amazon
Cuyabeno surprises with its lush jungle, rivers and lagoons, its extraordinary biodiversity and the ancestral traditions of its indigenous communities and shamans.
ECUADORIAN AMAZON (CUYABENO, SIONA)
DAYS 9 - 15 / GALAPAGOS PENGUIN (ISABELA)
The Enchanted Islands
The Galápagos Islands fascinate with their volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and unique species. A natural sanctuary declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
GALAPAGOS (ISABELA ISLAND - SAN CRISTÓBAL - SANTA CRUZ)
What makes this trip unique
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Quito - and its colonial legacy. The charm of one of the best-preserved historic cities in Latin America, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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The majestic Ecuadorian Andes -
Stunning landscapes of mountains, volcanoes and valleys that showcase the extraordinary natural diversity of Ecuador.
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The Cuyabeno Biosphere Reserve
An immersion in the Ecuadorian Amazon among rainforest, rivers, lagoons, indigenous cultures and exceptional biodiversity.
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The fascinating Amazonian wildlife. The chance to observe monkeys, caimans, exotic birds, and pink dolphins in their natural environment.
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Cultures and ancestral traditions. Encounters with indigenous communities to discover their way of life, their wisdom, and their deep connection with the rainforest.
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The volcanic wonders of the Galapagos . Extraordinary landscapes shaped by lava, from the imposing Sierra Negra volcano to the volcanic formations of Bartolomé.
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The unique fauna of the Galapagos
Close encounters with giant tortoises, sea lions, iguanas, penguins and numerous endemic species.
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Three worlds in one trip. An extraordinary combination of colonial history, Andean landscapes, Amazon rainforest and the incomparable nature of the Galapagos Islands.
What it includes and what it doesn't
INCLUDED SERVICES
✔ 15 x accommodation mentioned in the itinerary
✔ 15 x breakfast
✔ Private tour in Quito with a bilingual guide
✔ Tickets according to the program
✔ All transfers from private airports
✔ Shared transport during all tours
✔ Bilingual local guides at points of interest
✔ River transport (Amazon, Galapagos)
✔ Activities and excursions in the Amazon
✔ 3 x full board in the Amazon
✔ Assistance and coordination throughout the trip
All transfers are private and the group travels with bilingual local guides plus an accompanying guide in their language throughout the tour.
SERVICES NOT INCLUDED
❌ Domestic and international air tickets
❌ Lunches and dinners not specified in the program
❌ Drinks and personal expenses
❌ Optional tours and activities
❌ Travel cancellation insurance
❌ Medical and travel assistance insurance
❌ Support for the indigenous community in the Amazon approximately 20 USD
❌ Services not expressly specified in the included services section
❌ Galapagos protected areas conservation entry fee: USD 200
❌ Transit Control Card (TCT) 20 USD
🌴✈️ We recommend purchasing travel insurance with medical and cancellation coverage to enjoy your experience with complete peace of mind . ✨
Price per person in USD:
$ 3,590 / minimum participation 2 people (shared Group)
Hotels & Lodges
QUITO
Hotel Ikala 4★
Elegante hotel boutique situado en una zona céntrica de Quito. Combina diseño, confort y un ambiente acogedor, ofreciendo una excelente base para descubrir la capital ecuatoriana.
CUYABENO
Cuyabeno Delfín Lodge
Amazon lodge surrounded by the lush rainforest of the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. It offers simple and comfortable accommodation in the heart of nature, ideal for an authentic experience in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
SAINT CHRISTOPHER
Hotel Katarma 4★
This unique boutique hotel is characterized by its artistic and colorful architecture. It offers a tranquil atmosphere and an excellent location for enjoying Puerto Baquerizo Moreno and exploring San Cristóbal.
ISABELLA
Hotel Coral Blanco 3★
A welcoming hotel located in Puerto Villamil, just steps from the beach. A comfortable and peaceful option for relaxing and exploring the spectacular natural landscapes of Isabela Island.
SANTA CRUZ
Hotel Deja Vu 3★
Comfortable accommodation in Puerto Ayora, with a relaxed atmosphere and a convenient location for discovering the main attractions of Santa Cruz and taking excursions.
The accommodation combines comfortable hotels and Amazonian lodges, offering authentic experiences in Cuyabeno and the Galapagos Islands.
The hotels listed may be substituted with others of a similar or higher category in case of unavailability.
Highlights
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Quito - Quito, the capital of Ecuador, captivates with its beautiful historic center declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, its colonial churches, picturesque squares and spectacular views of the Andes, at more than 2,800 meters above sea level.
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Cuyabeno National Park - Cuyabeno is one of the most fascinating corners of the Ecuadorian Amazon. A vast reserve of rainforest, rivers and lagoons, home to monkeys, caimans, pink river dolphins, exotic birds and extraordinary biodiversity.
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Galapagos - The Galapagos Islands are one of the most extraordinary natural destinations on the planet, a true wildlife sanctuary comprised of volcanic islands in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. Their unique landscapes and incredible biodiversity offer close-up views of giant tortoises, marine iguanas, sea lions, penguins, boobies, and numerous endemic species. Pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, volcanoes, and spectacular underwater worlds make each day a different experience and the Galapagos Islands a true paradise for nature lovers.
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Quilotoa Volcano - Quilotoa surprises visitors with its spectacular turquoise lagoon, formed in the crater of an ancient volcano. Surrounded by imposing Andean landscapes, it offers one of the most impressive and emblematic natural settings in Ecuador.
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Otavalo - Andean colors and traditions. A city full of culture, famous for its lively indigenous market, its colorful handcrafted textiles, and the ancestral traditions of the peoples of the Ecuadorian Andes.
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