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Peru and Ecuador Discovery Tour

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23 daysDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
99 peopleMaximum group size
1 - 79 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Highlights

Uncover the ancient Inca civilization as you visit the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu

Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the Amazon Rainforest

Discover the Galapagos Islands, home to diverse marine life and breathtaking landscapes

Explore Quito, Guayaquil, and Cusco for a diverse cultural experience

Itinerary

South America’s marvels unfold as you journey through Peru, Ecuador, and the Galapagos Islands on this immersive 23-day tour. Begin in Lima, exploring bustling markets and colonial treasures, then venture to Lake Titicaca’s ancient islands and the iconic Machu Picchu. Experience the Amazon’s rich biodiversity from a jungle lodge, guided by locals who reveal its secrets. In Ecuador, wander Quito’s historic streets and indulge in its renowned chocolate, before heading to the Galapagos for encounters with giant tortoises, playful sea lions, and volcanic landscapes. The adventure culminates in coastal Guayaquil. The tour’s unique feature? Its extraordinary blend of cultural immersion and rare wildlife experiences, making this trip an unparalleled exploration for experienced travelers.

day 1Welcome to Lima, Peru

Upon your arrival in Lima, you will be taken to your hotel.

day 2Peruvian gourmet experience and city tour

day 3Fly to Puno

day 4Full-day tour of Uros Island and Taquile

day 5Bus transfer to Cusco

day 6Free day in Cusco

day 7Half-day city tour: San Pedro Market and nearby ruins

day 8Full-day Sacred Valley tour

day 9Full-day tour of Machu Picchu

day 10Flight to Puerto Maldonado

day 11Sandoval Lake excursion

day 12Learn about plants used by locals as medicines

day 13Farewell Hacienda Concepcion

day 14Flight to Quito, Ecuador

day 15Half-day city tour

day 16Flight to the Galapagos Islands

day 17Tour of neighboring island

day 18Free day in Galapagos

day 19Isabela Island tour

day 20Sierra Negra hike

day 21Isabela Island – Santa Cruz Island – Baltra Island

day 22Half-day Guayaquil city tour

day 23Transfer to airport for departure

What's Included

10 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches and 2 Dinners
3 Nights in Lima
2 Nights in Puno
5 Nights in Cusco
3 Nights in Puerto Maldonado
2 Nights in Quito
5 Nights in Islas Galapagos
2 Nights in Guayaquil
Transfers & Meals mentioned in the itinerary.
Tours described in the itinerary.
Bilingual guides (English/Spanish) when mentioned in the itinerary.

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