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5 Days / 4 Nights
Leaving: SUNDAY – THURSDAY
Sund ay : Baltra airport / Santa Cruz Island (Bachas)
Monday: North Seymour Island / Santa Fé Island
Tuesday: Española Island (Bahía Gardner / Punta Suárez)
Wednesday: Floreana Island ( Punta Cormorant / Post Office Bay)
Thursday : Charles Darwin Station / Baltra Airport

4 Days / 3 Nights
Leaving: THURSDAY – SUNDAY
Thursday: Baltra Airport / Santa Cruz Island (Highlands)
Friday: Rábida / Pto. Egas
Saturday: Bartolome Island / Sullivan Bay
Sunday: Caleta Tortuga Negra / Baltra Airport


8 Days / 7 Nights
Leaving: SUNDAY – SUNDAY OR THURSDAY -THURSDAY
Itineraries 1 AND 2 combined.

DAY 01 Fly or drive over the Andes to the oil frontier town of Lago Agrio. Continue by private transportation to the entrance of the Cuyabeno Reserve, El Puente. Load your luggage onto a dug-out motorized canoe and follow the winding Cuyabeno River to Laguna Grande, the largest lagoon in the Cuyabeno Reserve, also the site of the Cuyabeno Lodge.
DAY 02
Rise at dawn to bird watch before breakfast and spot river dolphins. After breakfast a trek through terra firma forest with your naturalist guide to explore plants and wildlife. Your guide will teach you about the forests medicinal plants and local folklore. After lunch and a siesta you will take a trip by dug-out canoe driven by a native to the flooded igapo with macrolobium trees covered with abundant epiphytes to spot the active monkeys and birds in the afternoon.
DAY 03
Optional early birdwatching. After breakfast a rainforest walk to explore plant and wildlife, medicinal plants, and track animals. In the afternoon excursion to explore smaller lakes.
Day 04
Following an early breakfast journey up river to El Puente where our vehicle will take you back to Lago Agrio. Return to Quito either by bus or by air.

City & Equatorial Monument
After breakfast, visit the broad avenues of the northern residential section. Continue to Independence Plaza, the Government Palace, La Compañía and San Francisco Churches. A few miles north of Quito is the Equatorial Monument at latitude 0 00' 00'' which marks the place where an 18th century expedition established the exact geodesic position of the Equator. This is a wonderful oppo rtunity to be in two hemispheres at the same time. Visit the monument and its ethnography museum. Return to Quito. ( Lunch and dinner on own).

Otavalo Indian Market
After breakfast, depart to the north, via the Pan American Highway , to cross the equatorial line at Cayambe with a stop at Calderon's "bread doll" village. Then continue to Otavalo. Visit the South America 's famous Indian fair. The Otavalo Indians are the most ambitious and prosperous craftsmen/merchants in Ecuador . Ponchos, wooden goods, and Indian jewelry are sold here. Then visit the small Indian towns of: Peguche, known for their weavers and Cotacachi, known for its genuine leather work (optional visit to Cuicocha lagoon). Return to Quito .

ECUADOR UNFORGETTABLE (16 Days – 15 Nights)

DAY 1: Flight arrival to Quito , transfer in airport – Hotel (selected)
DAY 2: Breakfast, full day Sightseeing Quito, Teleferic and Equator Line, Overnight Hotel selected.
DAY 3: Breakfast, full day Otavalo market and surroundings.
DAY 4: Transfer out hotel - flight to the Jungl
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DAY 4-7:
Jungle tour 4 days-3 nights, full board “Cuyabeno or Yarina or Yuturi Lodge ”
•  Cuyabeno and Yarina departures anytime except Sunday, Yuturi fix departure from Friday to Monday.

DAY 7: Transfer in flight from the Jungle – hotel in Quito selected.
DAY 8: Transfer out hotel – flight to Galapagos.

DAY 8-15: Gps tour 8 days-7 nights, full board “Floreana yacht or similar Tourist Superior Class”.
•  Fix departures from Sunday to Sunday or from Thursday to Thursday.
•  Optional 5 days tour “ under request “.


DAY 15: Transfer in flight from Galapagos – Hotel in Quito selected.
DAY 16: Transfer out hotel – international flights.

ITINERARY: SUBJECT TO CHANGE

NET PRICE PER PERSON IN DOUBLE ROOM/CABIN IN US$:

In Single

In Double

Junior Plaza Hostal 3*, Yarina Lodge, Florena yacht or similar.

$ 2625

$ 1899

Radisson Hotel 3-4*, Cuyabeno /Yuturi Lodge, Floreana yacht or similar.

$ 2805

$ 1999

Mercure Alameda Hotel 4*, Yuturi Lodge , Floreana yacht or similar.

$ 2899

$ 2050

Price Include:

  • Sharing transportation by van or bus.
  • Breakfast
  • Lunches (Jungle and Galapagos).
  • Dinner (Jungle and Galapagos).
  • Lodging sharing a double room or cabin.
  • All services with bilingual guide English/Spanish.
  • Entrance fees in Quito and Equator Line.
  • Ticket flight Quito / Lago Agrio-Coca / Quito .
  • Ticket flight Quito / Galapagos / Quito .

Price does not include:

  • All drinks
  • Tips
  • Not mentioned meals
  • Entrance fee Cuyabeno or Yasuni Park US$ 20,- per person.
  • Entrance fee Galapagos National Park US$ 100,- per person
  • Personal expenses
  • International ticket flight

What to bring:

  • Original Passport (Jungle & Galápagos)
  • Flashlight with bateries (jungle).
  • Poncho for rain (jungle).
  • Sombrero o gorra (Jungle & Galápagos).
  • Mosquito repelent (Jungle).
  • Sun screen (Jungle & Galápagos).
  • Pants or shorts (Jungle & Galápagos).
  • Sweater or jacket (Jungle & Galápagos).
  • Long and short sleve shirt (Jungle & Galápagos).
  • Ruber boots only if your foot is bigger that a 45 (Jungle)
  • Comfortable shoes for trekking (Galápagos)
  • Sandals (Galápagos)
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