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Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
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Quito - Enjoy free time to stroll around Ecuador's lofty capital city and explore at your own pace.
Galapagos Islands - Spend three nights on Santa Cruz Island and enjoy a full day motor yacht excursion with a local fisherman, taking in incredible marine life and scenery
Santa Cruz Highlands - Explore the beautiful Highlands to see endemic giant tortoises, Darwin's finches and dramatic lava formations
Bay of Puerto Ayora - Snorkel amongst sea turtles and inquisitive sea lions at La Loberia Island and hike to the Tunel del Amor for incredible views
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Short on time but eager for adventure? The "Quito & Galapagos Explorer - 5 days" trip packs the essence of Ecuador into a compact, guided group tour. Spot giant tortoises in the Highlands of Santa Cruz, snorkel alongside playful sea lions and turtles, and hike to panoramic viewpoints. A full-day boat trip with a local ex-fisherman offers intimate access to the Galapagos’ vibrant marine life. Ideal for experienced travelers or seniors, this tour stands out for its express format that captures the Galapagos’ magic and Quito’s allure in just five days—making it perfect for those seeking a high-impact, low-hassle getaway.

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