2024 Family Galapagos
Tour Operator:
Tour Code:
62a015f7-133
Start City:
Quito
End City:
Quito
Tour Style:
Tour Quality:
Luxury
Tour Length:
8 days
Tour Capacity:
24
Dates & Prices
| Start Date | End Date | Offers | Brochure Land Price | Quote |
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| Tuesday, Jun 11, 2024 | Tuesday, Jun 18, 2024 | $9,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Tuesday, Jul 09, 2024 | Tuesday, Jul 16, 2024 | $9,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Tuesday, Jul 23, 2024 | Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024 | $9,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Tuesday, Aug 06, 2024 | Tuesday, Aug 13, 2024 | $9,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
| Saturday, Dec 28, 2024 | Saturday, Jan 04, 2025 | $10,995 | Get Our Price | Get Quote |
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Tour Itinerary
Ascend a volcano by tram before embarking on afour-night cruise to the eastern Galápagos Islands,experiencing some of the most intimate wildlifeencounters on earth and joining in all-ages activitiesthat reveal the wonders of this far-flung locale.
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Day 1
Quito, EcuadorArrive in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, where you are metand transferred to your hotel.Hotel: Casa Gangotena
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Day 2
QuitoStart your day with a visit to La Mitad del Mundo EquatorialLine Monument, dedicated to the 18th-century Frenchexpedition that first established the position of the equator.Then, transfer north to the edge of the city for an awesomeRide Like a Local on Telef''riQo, an aerial gondola offeringbreathtaking views over Quito. The gondola deposits youat the top of an active volcano, 12,950 feet above sea level,where you take in the marvelous vistas. After lunch, have funin a desserts class featuring traditional and local desserts.Return to Quito to walk its historic district with its beautifulchurches and colorful plazas, and take in firsthand viewsof local life and the city'''s charming colonial architecture.Tonight, gather for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.Hotel: Casa Gangotena
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Day 3
Baltra, the GalpagosFly to Baltra in the Gal''pagos Islands, where you board '''LaPinta.''' After a welcome briefing, enjoy lunch on board. Thisafternoon, begin exploring the Gal''pagos, starting at SouthPlaza Island. Observe the native flora, such as the pricklypear cactus, a favorite snack of the land iguana that roam theisland like real-life dragons. Scan the coastline for playfulsea lion and colorful wild birds. Tonight (and each evening)back aboard '''La Pinta,''' enjoy a variety of all-ages activitiesdesigned to capture the imaginations of young explorers,including fun quizzes, making handicrafts and learningsome Spanish words.Hotel: La Pinta
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Day 4
Cruising the GalpagosToday, discover Santa Fe Island, boarding a panga (smallboat) for a brief ride to its idyllic sandy-white beaches. Walkthe onshore terrain, keeping a lookout for wild residents:a curious sea lion coming to greet you, a Gal''pagos hawkperched atop salt bushes or a Santa Fe land iguana sunningitself on a rock. Then, snorkel and swim along a natural wavebarrier or ride in a glass-bottom boat for a cool glimpse intolife beneath the waves. Break for lunch back on board asyou set a course toward San Cristobal Island. Disembark atPuerto Baquerizo Moreno and drive to the breeding centerfor highly endangered giant tortoise at Cerro Colorado, setin a fantastic deciduous forest.Hotel: La Pinta
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Day 5
Cruising the GalpagosLand on San Cristobal Island and set out on a trail thatascends from the beach to a lookout offering you spectacularshoreline views. Observe frigatebird and a colony of sealion, and, if conditions are favorable, swim from the beach. After lunch on board, take a panga to Cerro Brujo and walkthe same sandy shore once trod by Charles Darwin, the19th-century English naturalist whose theory of evolutionbegan with the firsthand observations he made of life in theGal''pagos.Hotel: La Pinta
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Day 6
Cruising the GalpagosBegin at Punta Su''rez, walking on lava terrain to visit theisland'''s seabird colonies. Depending on the time of year, youmay spy soaring waved albatross, booby or swallow-tail gull;watch for marine iguana, too. After lunch aboard, cruiseGardner Bay and go ashore to observe sea lion, mockingbirdand various species of finch. The bay has a magnificentbeach, a great place to snorkel, kayak or ride a glass-bottomedboat.Hotel: La Pinta
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Day 7
Baltra & QuitoDisembark on Santa Cruz Island to visit the Charles DarwinResearch Station and learn about the captive rearingprogram for giant tortoise. Afterward, ferry to Baltra andfly to Quito for a farewell dinner and overnight.Hotel: Casa Gangotena
Meals: Breakfast Dinner -
Day 8
QuitoAfter breakfast, transfer to the airport to depart.
Meals: Breakfast
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