Ecuador essential : Andes, jungle of the Amazon and Galapagos

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Quito - Bathrooms
1 stop
1
Banos
We will travel south along the Pan-American highway and the famous “Avenue of the Volcanoes” with around 62 of them, heading towards Baños, a tourist town located on the slopes of the active volcano Tungurahua, possibility of doing activities such as cycling, rafting, hiking to the waterfalls. , tarabita, horseback riding, this entire place is located between the Amazon jungle and the Andes mountain range with impressive landscapes, accommodation.
1 day • Admission ticket free
Day 2
BATHROOMS – AMAZON JUNGLE
1 stop
2
Puyo
: In the morning we will go to the Amazon jungle through the Pastaza River canyon towards the city of Puyo, visit to Biopark Yanacocha here you can observe and learn about local animal species that have been victims of illegal trafficking, then we will go to Take a hike in the Amazon jungle to the HOLA VIDA waterfall. And finally we will visit a local family where we will have the opportunity to learn about the customs of this ethnic group, returning to Baños.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
BATHROOMS -QUILOTOA- QUITO
1 stop
3
Quilotoa
In the morning we will head to Quito without first visiting the Quilotoa lagoon crater, famous for its impressive landscape. Opportunity to take a two-hour walk to the bottom of the lagoon. Also on the way we will be able to make a stop in the painters' town of Tigua. and the guinea pig farms, return to Quito.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
city tour Quito Equatorial line
1 stop
4
Quito
Quito was declared a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1978 by UNESCO. It is considered one of the most beautiful cities in America, we will visit both the modern and the old part characterized by the number of churches and squares of which we will see the Cathedral, the Archbishop's Palace, the Presidential Palace that are located in the main square called Plaza Grande, La Compañía de Jesús (church covered throughout its interior with gold), plaza and church of San Francisco. Then we will go to the Middle of the World City, we will visit its museum called El Intiñán, famous for the experiments carried out there, and feel the experience of being in both hemispheres at the same time.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Galapagos Islands transfer in Baltra Island - Santa Cruz
1 stop
5
Baltra
Transfer Quito-airport flight Quito Galapagos RECEPTION AND TRANSFER – LA LOBERIA Reception by our Guides at Baltra airport. visit twin craters ,Ranch Firsts observation of giant galapagos turtles and exploration of lava tunnels.lunch Accommodation
8 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 6
SANTA CRUZ - ISABELA - SANTA CRUZ
1 stop
6
Isabela Island Wetlands Complex
We start the day very early with a navigation from San Santa Cruz island to Isabela Island (time approx. 2h30) After a spectacular breakfast we go to visit Isabela island (Tortoise breeding center, flamingos lake, snorkeling on Islote Tintoreras in it we can take a refreshing bath and we can snorkel accompanied by beautiful colorful fish, back to Santra Cruz and we will have
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Santa FE Island
1 stop
7
Santa Fe Island
Departure from your hotel 7:30 AM to transfer you to the dock of Puerto Ayora, when boarding the yacht you will have approximately 40 minutes sailing. Upon arrival you will disembark on Santa Fe Island, which is a central island surrounded by an incredible bay of turquoise water! This island is protected by a natural barrier of rocks, over which colonies of sea lions and gulls can be seen flying overhead. When you land on the island you will appreciate sea lions resting on the beach around you, you will continue on a hike where you will be able to observe two species of terrestrial iguanas found only within this island, whose main food is the leaves and fruits of the large and thick cacti which are also a great attraction of this island, since it has giant cacti in all its surroundings.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
FULL DAY SANTA CRUZ
1 stop
8
Puerto Ayora
Visit Lobería – Punta Estrada – cracks. Free time for turtles bay beach Departure Puerto Ayora dock to make a short navigation until we reach Punta Estrada , opportunity to observe blue-footed boobies, frigates, continuation of our tour, visit to the beautiful German beach for its beige sand, here we will enjoy this spectacular beach. Next of our tour through the salt mines until we reach the GRIETAS, it is a rock formation which houses a natural pool of turquoise water, in it we can take a refreshing bath and we can snorkel accompanied by beautiful colorful fish
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT - BALTRA ISLAND - QUITO
1 stop
9
Daphne Minor Island
After breakfast, our transportation will take us to the airport of Baltra Island to take our return flight to the city of Quito or Guayaquil, including air ticket.
6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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