12-Day The Best Of Ecuador & Galapagos
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Departs: Quito, Quito
Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Free cancellation
Overview
Unique lifetime adventure blending the fascinating geography of Ecuador's mainland, made of active volcanoes, big canyons, large tropical rainforests and huge waterfalls, with the mythical Galapagos Islands, where the magic diversity of fearless animals and the stunning landscapes of the volcanic islands create a unique atmosphere. This is a perfect combination that includes a wide variety of outdoor activities, while discovering the highlights of Ecuador
What's Included
3 HOURS HIKING IN COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK, 3 HOURS BIKING IN THE LLANGANATES NATIONAL PARK, 4 HOURS WHITE-WATER RAFTING ON JATUNYACU RIVER IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST, 3 HOURS CANYONING AT PIMPILALA WATERFALLS, BIRD WATCHING AND HIKING EXPLORATION IN THE CLOU
AIRFARE QUITO – GALAPAGOS ROUND TRIP, COMFORTABLE LAND AND SEA TRANSPORTATION.
CERTIFIED EPL EXPERT ENGLISH-SPEAKING ADVENTURE TRIP LEADER AND LOCAL GUIDES
Dinner
FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN QUITO, 4-STAR HOTEL IN BAÑOS, HOME STAY IN THE AMAZON, 5-STAR SPA RESORT IN PAPALLACTA, 4-STAR HOTELS IN GALAPAGOS
TREKKING OR HIKING: BLACK DIAMOND TREKKING STICKS BIKING: TREK X CALIPER MTB (HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKES, FRONT ROCK SHOCK SUSPENSION), BONTRAGER HELMETS, FULL FINGER GLOVES CANYONING: RUBBER BOOTS, ROPES, HARNESSES RAFTING: AIRE AND NRS 7-PEOPLE- RAFTS, NRS L
What's Not Included
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
GALAPAGOS INGALA CARD FEE
GALAPAGOS NATIONAL PARK FEE
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS
ISABELA PIER FEE
MEALS NOT DESCRIBED IN THE ITINERARY
MY OWN ROOM SUPPLEMENT
TIPS FOR GUIDES, DRIVERS AND HOTELS
TRAVEL INSURANCE (MANDATORY)
Traveler Information
- ADULT: Age: 12 - 99
Additional Info
- 15 minutes each way - Tintoreras
- 2 hours each way from Isabela to Santa Cruz
- 45 minutes Airport transfers in Galapagos
- 45 minutes each way - Lava Tunnels
- All AJ guides and trip leaders are highly experienced, licensed to operate in Ecuador and certified as Wilderness Adventure First Aid responders. We always carry a complete first aid kit in our trips. In some location and for some activities, local guides
- All prices are based on double-occupancy. If you are travelling solo, you will be matched with another participant of your same gender. If you prefer to have a single room, please contact AJ prior to your departure to arrange your accommodation at an extr
- Amazon: 510 m (1,640 ft.
- Baños: 1820 m (5,971 ft.
- Cloudforest: 2 hours easy uphill; 1 hour downhill same way back.
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- From 3 to 4 hours depending on water level.
- Gear/equipment sanitised between use
- Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
- It is our intention to adhere to the itinerary described; however, due to our travel style, on occasions it may be necessary or desirable to make small changes. Weather conditions and unpredictable local circumstances may lead us to make alterations to th
- Moderate to Challenging: In the cloud forest the uphill biking part can be challenging but there is always a truck behind supporting the team; the whitewater rafting on the Jatunyacu is Class III; the trekking in the cloud forest is moderate; the hiking i
- Pichincha, Cotopaxi, Tungurahua, Pastaza, Napo, Galapagos.
- Quilotoa: 3962 m (13,000 ft.
- RAFTING TIME
- Service animals allowed
- SNORKELLING TIME
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The waters of the Galapagos Islands are a unique mixture of warm and cold water, ranging between 65ºF and 85ºF
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Wheelchair accessible
- 1 hour moderate uphill; 2 hours downhill (terrain: cobblestone, dirt, muddy and asphalt)
- 2 - 3 hours a day while in mainland
- 2h 45 min each way from Quito to Galapagos. Regular size aircraft. About 140 passengers
- 45 minutes Airport transfers in Quito
- 45 minutes each way in Sierra Negra
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- All year
- Andes highlands, Amazon rainforest and Galapagos Islands in Ecuador.
- Clients receive a conservationist interpretation of the ecology of the Andes, Amazon Rainforest and Galapagos Islands with the factors that threaten it. We aim to promote long-term conservation of both Local People cultural identity and their environment.
- Day 15-34ºC / 59-93ºF - Night 12-17ºC / 53-62ºF.
- Face masks required for travellers in public areas
- Galápagos: From sea level (most activities) to 1200 m (3,937 ft.) - Sierra Negra Volcano.
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Lava Tunnels: 2 times of 1 hour each.
- Papallacta: 3300 m (10,827 ft.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Quito: 2800 m (9,186 ft.
- Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
- Sierra Negra: 30 minutes easy uphill; 1 and a half hours on flat terrain; 30 minutes downhill; 2 hours same way back.
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
- Tintoreras: 1 hour.
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
- Travelling with Adventure Journeys you will have the possibility to experience and taste local food and snacks. Your guide will help you identify typical food and suggest the best places to enjoy it. Some meals are not included in order to give you some f
Cancellation Policy
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