Main Info
This 8-day travel program takes you through the impressive scenery in Quito and Otavalo with the amazing Galapagos Islands. Our tour Quito and Galapagos 8 days tour, allows you to visit 2 of the main islands of Galapagos: Isabela and Santa Cruz (And 1 additional island that can be Pinzon, Santa Fé, or Floreana.
This all-inclusive program lets you the option to choose the hotel classes to suit your budget and comfort.
Hotel Categories:
- Tourist Class: Hotel Ibis, Hotel Deja Vu, Hostal Las Fragatas.
- Standard Class: Holiday Inn Express, Hotel Villa Laguna, Hotel Casa de Marita.
- Comfort Class: Hotel Dann Carlton Quito, Hotel Solymar, Hotel Boutique Iguana Crossing.
Included:
- Lodging for 07 nights at selected hotels + menu breakfast.
- Transportation: International and domestic airport transfers, comfortable land transportation, and sea transportation.
- Meals mentioned in the itinerary (7 breakfast, 4 menu lunch, 2 box lunch).
- Certified English / Spanish-speaking guides.
- Snorkeling Equipment (mask, fins, tube).
- Personal assistance.
- Private vehicle in Ecuador & Galápagos.
- Guided activities.
- Admission activities tickets in Quito y Otavalo.
Not Included:
- Travel insurance.
- Domestic flights Quito-Galápagos-Quito
- Galápagos National Park Fee USD $100.
- Transit control Card USD $20.
- Pier use USD $10.
- Wetsuit
- Tips.
- Alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks.
- Unspecified meals.
- Transportation Itabaca Channel – Baltra Airport – USD 5 p.p. (subject to change).
- Transportation Baltra Airport – Itabaca Channel – USD 5 p.p. (subject to change).
- Water taxi from dock to speedboat (depending on the tide) – $ 1.00 US per person per ride.
Itinerary
Download BrochureArrive at Quito´s airport, reception, and transfer to the hotel in the modern district, check-in (15:00 hours). Overnight in Quito
Enjoy Quito, walking around its Colonial Center, its World Heritage Churches. Visit “La Ronda” street, “Teleférico”, Middle of the World Monument and “Intiñan Museum”.
Enjoy a day in the Otavalo marketplace, Peguche, Cuicocha Lake and San Pablo Lake.
Flight Quito – Baltra. Arrival in Santa Cruz. Visit “El Chato” Reserve and to Charles Darwin Station at Puerto Ayora.
Boat ride to Pinzon Island, about 1:30 hours. Walking to search blue-footed boobies and endemic species. Enjoy snorkeling sessions.
Flight to Isabela Island. Visit Las Tintoreras, a chain of small islets where it’s possible to see sea lions, marine turtles, iguanas, manta rays, and sharks.
Isabela Tunnels. Departure by boat to Cabo Rosa (45 min) and the ideal place to snorkel where you can see sharks, turtles/sea lions, sea lions, rays, seahorses, and much tropical fish.
Isabela – Baltra. Board on the flight to Quito or Guayaquil. Arrival and connection with international flight.
