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Ecuador to Galápagos: Jungle Beats & Island Heat

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17 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
16 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 39 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Highlights

Stay deep in the Amazon jungle surrounded by the sounds and sights of the wild.

Bike through a local community and learn how chocolate is made from bean to bar.

Chill or thrill in Baños with hot springs hikes and giant canyon swings.

Hike down to a lake at the centre of the crater in Quilotoa and choose to paddle across its turquoise waters.

Snorkel with sea lions and spot blue-footed boobies in the Galápagos.

Trek the Sierra Negra volcano and feel the power of a truly wild landscape

Itinerary

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.

day 1Quito

Arrive at any time and prepare for an epic adventure through Ecuador’s highlights and hidden gems. It will be 1000% better than watching reels of these beautiful places! Attend a welcome meeting in the evening and then choose to hang out with the group afterwards for an optional dinner in Quito. Break the ice, get to know each other, and share your best travel stories before making new ones together over the next nine days.

Accomodation
Hotel Air Suites (or similar)
Included Activities
Connect With New Friends, Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2Quito/Tena

day 3Tena

day 4Tena/Baños

day 5Baños

day 6Baños/Quilotoa

day 7Quilotoa

day 8Quilotoa/Quito

day 9Quito

day 10Quito/Santa Cruz Island

day 11Santa Cruz Island/Isabela Island

day 12Isabela Island

day 13Isabela Island/Santa Cruz Island

day 14Santa Cruz Island/San Cristóbal Island

day 15San Cristóbal Island

day 16San Cristóbal Island/Quito

day 17Quito

What's Included

Accommodation
Simple hotels (12 nts), Community Lodge (2 nts), Eco-friendly Inn (2 nts, multi-share).
Meals
16 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners
Note: Allow USD285-370 for meals not included.
Transport
Public bus, private vehicle, taxi, plane, public speedboatAll transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer)/Naturalist Guide while in the Galápagos Islands (certified by the Galápagos National Park Authority), local G Adventures Representative in Quito, local community guide.
Included activities
Your G for Good Moment: Shandia Community Lodge, ShandiaYour G for Good Moment: Shandia Biking & Community Experience, ShandiaYour G for Good Moment: Entrance + Community living experience in Guayama Grande, QuilotoaYour First Night Out Moment: Connect With New FriendsYour Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Discover Moment: BañosYour Big Night Out Moment: QuitoYour Big Night Out Moment: - San Cristóbal Island, San Cristóbal IslandCacao and Chocolate ExperienceAmazon Jungle Walk & Pimpilala Waterfalls VisitCommunity Artisan Workshop VisitGuayama Community Project VisitLa Carolina Park Orientation WalkInterpretation Centre Visit (San Cristóbal Island)Snorkelling equipment and activity at Tijeretas (San Cristóbal)Concha de Perla snorkelling excursionHike to Sierra Negra volcano (Isabela Island)Charles Darwin Research Station (Santa Cruz Island)Isabela Municipal TaxOpportunities for snorkelling, swimming, and incredible wildlife encountersInternal flightsFree time in Tena, Baños, Quilotoa, & Quito

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