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Lead Price
From £4295pp
Duration
10 days & 7 nights
Itinerary Type
Tailor Made
Holiday Type
General Interest
Tour Highlights

Ecuador & Galápagos Experience

This journey provides a special opportunity to experience the Galápagos islands and observe their remarkable wildlife at close quarters. See giant tortoises and a number of indigenous bird species, and swim with sea lions, penguins and perhaps even sea turtles. Explore the old colonial centre of Quito, and take optional excursions to visit a colourful local market or to see Ecuador’s most impressive volcano.

Itinerary

YEAR:
DAY 1: Fly to Quito via Bogotá
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Fly to Quito via Bogotá

Overnight flight from London to Quito via Bogotá with Avianca (regional connections available). (N)

Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meal

DAY 2: Quito
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Quito

Late morning arrival. Transfer to the Hilton Colon for a 3-night stay. Rest of the day at leisure. (N)

DAY 3: Quito
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Quito

Morning tour of Quito’s historic centre and the Middle of the World equatorial line monument. (B)

DAY 4: At leisure
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At leisure

Day at leisure. Optional excursions can be booked, such as a day tour into the Avenue of the Volcanoes or a visit to Otavalo and its indigenous market. (B)

DAY 5: Fly to the Galápagos
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Fly to the Galápagos

Fly to the Galápagos islands and take for a 3-night cruise of these fascinating islands aboard the Seaman Journey, Treasure of Galapagos catamaran, or the small Odyssey yacht. (B, L, D)

Accommodation: Seaman Journey
DAY 6: Galápagos
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Galápagos

Shared excursions with a naturalist guide for close encounters with some of the most rare animals and birds, including land iguanas, giant tortoises, Darwin’s finches, boobies and flightless cormorants. The days are spent exploring islands with different characteristics to see the variety of wildlife and landscapes. (B, L, D)

Accommodation: Seaman Journey
DAY 7: Galápagos
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Galápagos

Accommodation: Seaman Journey
DAY 8: Fly to Guayaquil
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Fly to Guayaquil

Disembark the cruise and fly to Guayaquil. Transfer to the Wyndham Garden Guayaquil for 1 night. (B)

DAY 9: Fly to London via Bogotá
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Fly to London via Bogotá

DAY 10: London
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London

Afternoon arrival. (N)

Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.

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The Cox & Kings signature experiences

  • Choice of catamaran, motor yacht or expedition vessel
  • Stand on the equator
  • Encounter amazing wildlife at close quarters
Low Season
From £4,295 per person
High Season
From £4,495 per person

What's included

  • International flights (and domestic flights if applicable)
  • UK departure and overseas airport taxes
  • Accommodation, itinerary & meal basis as described
  • Local Transfers in a private chauffeur-driven vehicle
  • The support (if required) of an English speaking local representative
  • Local guides and entrance fees where applicable

Important information

Park fees
Galapagos National Park fees and beverages on board are not included.
Superior tour
This tour is based in 4-star accommodation.
Tailor-made travel
For a price quote based on alternative accommodation standards, to discuss flight options or to tailor this itinerary, please call to speak with a Cox & Kings consultant or enquire online.
Guideline prices
Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£), based on two people sharing a twin/double-room. Single supplement available on request. Pricing is indicative and may be subject to change due to external factors such as variable flight prices.
Meal basis
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
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