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Machu Picchu & Galapagos Wonders featuring a 4-Night Cruise
Journey from the Land of the Incas to the Galápagos archipelago, enjoying a 4-night cruise aboard a personal yacht. Delve deep into ancient cultures at Machu Picchu – the fabled lost city. Explore UNESCO-designated Spanish colonial cities and stand between two hemispheres at the Equatorial Line. Experience the best of the Galápagos archipelago, where an abundance of natural wildlife recalls Darwin’s theories in a pristine world that’s virtually unspoiled. You’ll encounter hidden wonders in Peru, the “Middle of the World” in Ecuador, and see ethereal wildlife on a cruise along Eden-like islands.
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Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer
This unique adventure focuses on South America’s heaviest hitters – the Galapagos Islands, the Inca Trail and the Amazon Jungle. Take 25 days to explore these wildly different parts of the region. Snorkel the turtle-filled waters of Leon Dormido, then walk the cobblestone streets of Cusco. Sit on black-sand beaches watching sea lions lounge and later conquer the 4200-metre-high Dead Woman’s Pass. Witness breathtaking natural beauty among the surreal landscapes of the Ecuador Highlands and Galapagos, then wonder at the man-made elegance of Machu Picchu. This tour offers immersive and active adventure led by locals in two bucket-list favourite destinations.
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Premium Ecuador
From the heights of Cotopaxi volcano to the dense Amazon forest, this nine-day Premium adventure will take you through the well-travelled and lesser-known icons of Ecuador. Starting in Quito, you’ll learn why this vibrant city is a UNESCO world heritage site and take a trip to the middle of the Earth with a visit to the equator. Then, head to the highest active volcano in the world for a hike through Cotopaxi National Park before relaxing in the lush gardens of your Feature Stay. You’ll get close with the local Indigenous communities with community visits in Banos and the Amazon, while also getting close to the animals that call this diverse part of Ecuador their home.
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Ecuador: The Amazon, Cloud Forests & Crater Lakes
Some trips just hit different — and this one’s got the perfect mix of wild nature, bucket list thrills, and real local connection. Dive into the heart of Ecuador with a lodge stay deep in the Amazon where monkeys leap overhead and the jungle hums all night long. Learn how to make chocolate from scratch and cruise through a local community by bike before heading to Baños for hot springs, canyon swings, and all the adventure your heart can handle. Then explore the volcanic rim and dreamy turquoise waters of Quilotoa, one of the country’s best-kept secrets. With just the right balance of structured days and free time, you’ll come back with more than just epic photos — you’ll leave with stories you’ll be telling for years.
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Ecuador to Galápagos: Jungle Beats & Island Heat
If wild jungles crystal-clear crater lakes and volcanic island vibes sound like your kind of adventure, Ecuador is about to blow your mind. This 17-day trip kicks off deep in the Amazon where you’ll wake up to monkey calls and fall asleep to jungle symphonies. Pedal through local communities eat your weight in handmade chocolate and soak in the thermal energy of Baños. Then it’s off to Quilotoa — a dreamy turquoise crater lake you’ll hike down to and maybe even kayak across. Just when you think the trip couldn’t get any better you’ll head to the legendary Galápagos Islands for epic snorkelling, volcanic hikes, and more wildlife than your camera roll can handle. This is Ecuador turned all the way up.
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Solo-ish Ecuador
Dreaming of an adventure through Ecuador’s breathtaking landscapes and the heart of the Amazon but don’t want to go it alone? Good news: Ecuador’s irresistible charm is calling, and this Solo-ish adventure is your perfect ticket in. Stand right on the Equator at the Intiñan Museum, take in the towering beauty of Cotopaxi — one of the world’s highest active volcanoes — and soak in the magic of Baños with its cloud forests, waterfalls, and hot springs. Then, dive into the dense Amazon jungle, where warm hospitality and wild beauty await. Over seven unforgettable days, you’ll experience it all alongside fellow solo travellers who are just as ready for the adventure as you are.
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Solo-ish Ecuador & Galapagos
Ecuador is an outdoor lover’s dream, and this 15-day Solo-ish adventure takes you from the mainland’s breathtaking landscapes to the wild beauty of the Galápagos — all with new travel pals by your side and time to explore solo. Stand on the equator at the Intiñan Museum, take in snow-capped Cotopaxi, wander through the cloud forest, soak in Baños’ hot springs, and relax at a jungle lodge in the Amazon. Then, jet off to the Galápagos for unforgettable encounters — snorkel with marine wildlife, enjoy a farm-to-table meal supporting the locals on Floreana, and visit Las Tintoreras, where Whitetip sharks glide through clear waters and iguanas bask in the sun. This is solo group travel, reimagined — with adventure, connection, and community at its heart.
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Solo-ish Galápagos
The Galápagos Islands are calling, and this eight-day Solo-ish adventure is your chance to answer. Exploring somewhere new alone can feel daunting, but with three days designed for connection, you’ll be easing into island life in no time. Get up close with wildlife found nowhere else on Earth, swim alongside sea turtles and vibrant schools of fish, and visit an organic farm to see coffee cultivation in action. Sit down for a delicious locally sourced lunch on Floreana, supporting a G Adventures initiative that gives back to the community. From giant tortoises to lava-strewn landscapes, the Galápagos are a front-row seat to nature’s wildest creations — the ultimate escape for those ready to embrace adventure and the magic of solo travel.
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Island Hopping in the Galapagos
Between shark and sea lion-patrolled waters, highlands of plodding giant tortoises, and a landscape forged in the belly of volcanoes, the Galapagos Islands has become the destination for nature lovers. Join this trip to discover four of the great islands: Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal, Floreana and Isabela. Along the way, there are plenty of chances to meet the extraordinary sealife on various snorkelling adventures, while also taking time to tread lava-forged plains and spectacular highlands – an unforgettable adventure in the Enchanted Islands.
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Highlights of Ecuador & the Galapagos
Experience Ecuador in full glory, where the mainland combines natural and cultural wonders, and the Galapagos islands offer unrivalled wildlife watching. Beginning in Quito, we gaze over Cotopaxi volcano, experience indigenous culture and spend two nights in the Amazon Rainforest. It’s then off to the Galapagos, where we snorkel with sea lions, walk among giant tortoises and sunbathe on white sands with marine iguanas.
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Ecuador & Peru Classic 10 Days
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through Ecuador and Peru. Start in Quito, exploring its historic sites and stunning viewpoints. Discover the majestic Cotopaxi National Park and the ancient Ingapirca Archaeological Complex. Experience the cultural richness of Cuenca and the vibrant city of Guayaquil.
Then, fly to Cusco, where you'll delve into Inca history and visit the Sacred Valley's remarkable ruins. Conclude your adventure with an unforgettable tour of Machu Picchu, before exploring Lima’s historic center. This tour combines breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences in two incredible countries.
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Discover Ecuador Tour 17 Days
From the colonial charm of Quito's Old Town to the breathtaking heights of Chimborazo and the lush depths of the Amazon Rainforest, this tour is designed to immerse you in the country’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Your adventure begins in Quito, where you’ll explore its historic center and visit the Equator line. From there, journey to Otavalo’s vibrant markets and hike around Cuicocha Lake before heading into the Amazon, where you’ll navigate rivers, visit an animal rescue center, and experience the traditions of the indigenous Quichua people.
Continuing south, you’ll marvel at the towering peaks of Chimborazo, explore the ancient ruins of Ingapirca, and wander the cobbled streets of Cuenca. The tour then takes you to the coastal city of Guayaquil and the pristine Isla de la Plata, where you’ll spot exotic wildlife and, if lucky, migrating whales.
With a mix of guided experiences and free time to explore, this adventure blends culture, nature, and adventure, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Ecuador.
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Ecuador Shaman and Spiritual 3-Day Tour
Embark on a transformative journey from Quito into the heart of the Amazon. As we travel through the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes and the rainforest, each stop along the way offers a glimpse into Ecuador’s diverse beauty.
Led by expert guides, walk muddy trails, listen to the vibrant sounds of the rainforest, and search for elusive wildlife in this lush, untamed paradise.
Finally, prepare for a profound experience—the Ayahuasca ceremony. This sacred ritual, guided by an experienced shaman, offers spiritual insight, self-discovery, and a deep connection with nature. This is more than a tour—it’s an awakening.
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GalaPicchu Insiders 10 Days Tour
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands, and Peru. Over 10 days, you’ll explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter unique wildlife, and immerse yourself in rich cultural heritage.
Your adventure begins in Quito, Ecuador, where colonial charm meets modern vibrancy. From there, you’ll fly to the Galapagos Islands, a natural wonderland teeming with wildlife. Kayak alongside sea lions, snorkel with hammerhead sharks, and hike volcanic trails.
Next, travel to Peru, where you’ll uncover the mysteries of the Inca Empire. Explore Cusco’s ancient ruins, marvel at the Sacred Valley, and stand in awe of Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas. Your journey concludes in Lima, where history and culture come alive in its vibrant streets.
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