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Experience the awe-inspiring highlights of Peru and Ecuador on this 17-day adventure, seamlessly blending the mysteries of the Incas with the wildlife wonders of the Galápagos Islands. Begin your trip in Lima, savoring its culinary delights before journeying by rail through the Sacred Valley to the legendary Machu Picchu. The adventure continues as you board the Yolita for an unforgettable expedition across the Galápagos—discovering Genovesa’s untouched beauty, Isabela’s volcanic landscapes, and white-sand beaches teeming with rare wildlife.
Hike to the Sierra Negra Volcano’s crater, snorkel alongside playful sea lions, and spot giant tortoises in their natural habitat. This moderate-paced tour package is tailored for experienced travelers seeking a journey that combines cultural immersion with nature’s most extraordinary spectacles. The unique selling point? A single itinerary that delivers the best of South America’s ancient heritage and pristine ecosystems, all with the comfort of a small group and expert guidance.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Lima, Genovesa Island, Ba
Quito, Lima, Genovesa Island, Bartolome Island, Isabela Island, Urbina Bay, Punta Espinoza, Santiago Island, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes, Galapagos Islands
Searching for a compact yet immersive Galapagos adventure? The Galapagos Express - Central & West Islands aboard the Archipel I delivers a seven-day journey brimming with wildlife encounters and scenic cruising. Departing and concluding in Quito, this easy-paced adventure tour features four nights aboard a spacious, modern catamaran, led by a seasoned naturalist and crew.
Delve into the archipelago’s central and west islands, snorkeling at Vicente Roca amid colorful fish and seahorses, and exploring Santa Cruz’s highlands in search of giant tortoises. Along the way, spot blue-footed boobies, iguanas, sea lions, and perhaps even a Galapagos penguin. Each day combines guided walks and underwater excursions, offering a balanced mix of adventure and comfort.
What makes this trip package unique is its efficient yet thorough itinerary, delivering the Galapagos’ best highlights in less than a week—all while enjoying the amenities of a contemporary catamaran. For travelers with limited time but boundless curiosity, this tour is the perfect gateway to Darwin’s enchanted isles.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla I
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla Isabela, Isla Fernandina, Rábida Island
Experience the Galapagos in style on the Galapagos - Central & West Islands aboard the Treasure, a nine-day adventure that starts and ends in Quito. This easy-paced group tour takes you through Isabela Island, Moreno Point, and more, blending land explorations with water-based adventures.
Travel aboard the upgraded Treasure of the Galapagos catamaran, where each private cabin features its own balcony, and the sundeck boasts a Jacuzzi with panoramic views. Guided by a naturalist expert, enjoy daily snorkeling excursions—swimming with sea lions and schooling fish—as well as onshore walks to spot penguins, blue-footed boobies, and giant tortoises.
The USP of this tour package is its elevated level of onboard luxury, combining up-close wildlife encounters with premium amenities. For travelers seeking a comfortable, all-encompassing Galapagos adventure, this trip is a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla I
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla Isabela, Moreno Point, Isla Fernandina, Rábida Island
Step aboard the Archipel I and unlock the wonders of the Galapagos with the Galapagos - Central, West & East Islands tour, a 10-day adventure that starts and ends in Quito. Specially designed for experienced travelers, this easy-activity trip offers seven nights cruising between the archipelago’s central, west, and east islands, guided by an expert naturalist and attentive crew.
Snorkel with penguins at Vicente Roca, spot frigatebirds and all three species of booby, and witness giant tortoises roaming Santa Cruz’s lush highlands. Each day brings a new wildlife encounter, whether you’re gliding through volcanic waters or exploring on foot. The tour’s blend of underwater discovery and on-shore excursions ensures you’ll see the Galapagos from every angle.
A highlight of this tour package is the modern, spacious catamaran itself—offering comfort, panoramic views, and seamless island-hopping. What sets it apart is its focus on wildlife immersion, allowing you to experience the archipelago’s legendary biodiversity in both style and depth. For those looking to combine adventure, education, and relaxation, this Galapagos journey is truly unforgettable.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Santa
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Santa Fe Island, North Seymour Island, Puerto Ayora, Isabela Island, Isla Fernandina, Rábida Island
Unleash your sense of wonder with the "Best of Ecuador and Galapagos Cruise," a 12-day small group adventure that invites you into the heart of Latin America’s most extraordinary landscapes. For those who value discovery and comfort, this moderately active trip begins in Quito—Ecuador’s high-altitude capital—where colonial architecture and Andean vistas set the stage.
Travel to Otavalo’s colorful markets and dip into the soothing hot springs of Papallacta before venturing into the Amazonian Tropical Forest, with its dramatic waterfalls and views of Tungurahua Volcano. The tour’s crown jewel is a Galapagos Islands cruise, where you’ll spot rare wildlife like giant tortoises, flamingos, and blue-footed boobies amid volcanic islands and crystal-clear waters. Snorkeling, nature walks, and up-close encounters with endemic species make this wildlife safari a true bucket-list experience.
The blend of mainland Ecuador’s cultural highlights with the Galapagos’ unique ecosystems is what sets this tour package apart. With accommodations, guided excursions, and meals included, it’s a seamless, enriching journey for experienced travelers who crave authentic adventure and natural marvels.
Cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Lodge, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Amazon
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Amazon Ecuador, Floreana Island, Darwin Bay, Otavalo, Papallacta, Amazon Jungle Lodge, Banos, Guayaquil
If you crave an authentic rainforest escape, the "Cuyabeno Amazon Eco-Lodge Adventure" is your ticket to Ecuador’s wildest wonders. Over six days, this small-group adventure whisks you from Quito to the lush Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, where you’ll paddle tranquil lagoons, trek through dense jungle, and spot exotic creatures—from playful monkeys and elusive anacondas to rare pink river dolphins.
Whether you’re a young adult, seasoned explorer, or nature enthusiast, each day is filled with immersive eco-activities: guided wildlife tours, nighttime jungle walks, and engaging birdwatching sessions. The experience goes beyond sightseeing—visit indigenous communities to learn about sustainable living and centuries-old traditions, deepening your connection to the Amazon’s cultural and ecological richness.
The unique selling point? A sustainable adventure that offers genuine interaction with local communities and pristine wildlife, all while enjoying the comforts of an eco-lodge. For those seeking a meaningful, responsible trip into the Amazon’s heart, this tour stands out as an unforgettable journey into nature’s most diverse realm.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set off on an extraordinary journey across three of South America’s most captivating countries — Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia — with this carefully curated small-group tour that blends exotic wildlife, ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your adventure in Quito, Ecuador’s colonial capital nestled in the Andes, before heading to the legendary Galápagos Islands, a once-in-a-lifetime destination. Cruise between Santa Cruz and Isabela Islands, home to Giant Tortoises, Blue-Footed Boobies, marine iguanas, and the surreal Tintoreras Islets. Snorkel with sea lions, visit volcanic landscapes, and relax by the pink-hued Flamingo Lagoon. Enjoy seamless logistics and expert guides as you explore one of the world’s most biologically diverse regions. Next, fly to Lima, Peru’s capital, before soaring over the Andes to the ancient heart of the Inca Empire — Cusco. Discover Incan marvels, including the imposing Sacsayhuamán Fortress, and board a panoramic train through the Sacred Valley to reach the mystical Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Continue to Colombia, where you’ll be enchanted by the blend of history, nature, and coffee culture. Explore Bogotá, take in panoramic views from Monserrate Hill, and dive deep into the Coffee Triangle, where lush plantations and rich aromas await. End your tour in Cartagena, a UNESCO-listed Caribbean gem, with its cobblestone streets, colonial fortresses, and vibrant culture — a magical finale by the sea.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley, Armenia, Cusco, Lima, Bogota, Isla Santa Cruz, Isabela Island, Urubamba
Ready for a week of island-hopping adventure? The Galapagos Express - Central, South & East Islands aboard the Archipel I offers a seven-day journey brimming with biodiversity. Starting and ending in Quito, this easy-paced adventure tour features four nights on a modern catamaran, guided by an expert crew and naturalist.
Spot waved albatross on Espanola Island, search for giant tortoises in Santa Cruz’s lush highlands, and snorkel with vibrant schools of tropical fish at Devil’s Crown. Each day balances wildlife-spotting walks with underwater excursions, providing an immersive look at the archipelago’s unique ecosystems.
What makes this tour package special is its efficient routing and rich wildlife encounters—delivering the authentic Galapagos experience in just a week. If you’re eager to see Darwin’s islands up close, this lively, well-crafted journey is your ticket to adventure.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Florea
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Floreana Island, Punta Suárez, San Cristobal Island
Experience Ecuador's majestic highlands with the "Otavalo Biking Adventure 3D/2N." This moderate-level cycling tour starts and ends in Quito, guiding you through the Andean beauty of Otavalo. Pedal past bustling indigenous markets, hidden waterfalls, and panoramic landscapes while engaging with local artisans along the way. Perfect for young adults, thrill-seekers, and seasoned travelers, this journey blends invigorating biking excursions with rich cultural encounters. What sets this trip apart is its seamless integration of adventure and tradition, offering rare opportunities to connect with the communities and wildlife of the Ecuadorian Andes—all while enjoying the thrill of a guided bicycle tour.
AdventureBicycle tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore two of Ecuador’s greatest treasures on the Quito And Legend Galapagos Cruise, a relaxed 6-day voyage designed for experienced travelers. Begin in Quito, the Andean capital, then fly to Baltra Island to embark on a cruise through the enchanting Galapagos Islands.
Sail to Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Plaza, and Santa Fe Islands—each teeming with endemic wildlife like giant tortoises, red-footed boobies, and playful sea lions. Enjoy snorkeling in turquoise waters and marvel at unique volcanic landscapes, ending with a tranquil stroll on Bachas Beach.
The USP of this tour package is its seamless blend of cultural discovery and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters, making it an ideal trip for those who want both comfort and adventure in the Galapagos.
CruiseWildlife
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Darwin
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Darwin Bay, Santa Fe Island, Baltra Island
