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Guayaquil, The gateway to the Galapagos islands

THE MOST DIVERSE ADVENTURE EVER!! 15 Days in southern Ecuador

By Guayaquil a guided visit
Free cancellation available
Price is £2,922 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Disclaimer:

Don´t blame us if you don´t want to go back home after this adventure.

Ecuador is without doubt one the most diverse countries in the world.

Within a 200 miles radius we´ll share: THE MOST REMARKABLE AND CHARMING CITY OF ECUADOR: GUAYAQUIL, DRY TROPICAL FORESTS, CHOCOLATE FARM, WALK THROUGH THE MOORLANDS, ARCHAEOLOGY, COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE, THE MOST CHARMING BEACHES, ACTION AND RELAXATION. To end with a one week trip to the magical GALAPAGOS ISLANDS.

Highlights:

BIRDWATCHING (at the highest bio-diverse area of Ecuador: The Guayas river basin)

ARCHAEOLOGY - Inca/ Cañari ruins.

ADVENTURE AND PHOTOGRAPHY - Hike through the moorlands, COZY COLONIAL TOWN: CUENCA 

The largest and most beautiful beaches that you can imagine, Surfing, landscape, history, archaeology, excursions, 

Note: between the months of July and October enjoy HUMPBACK WHALE WATCHING while having this part of the adventure.

Activity location

  • Guayaquil
    • Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Guayaquil
    • Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

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One week @ GALAPAGOS gateway
  • Activity duration is 8 days8d8d
  • English

THE MOST REMARKABLE AND CHARMING CITY OF ECUADOR: GUAYAQUIL, DRY TROPICAL FOREST, CHOCO FARM, WALK THROUGH MOORLANDS, ARCHAEOLOGY, COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE, MOST CHARMING BEACHES, ACTION AN RELAXATION
Pickup included

Price details
£2,922.46 x 1 Adult£2,922.46
Total
Price is £2,922.46
Until Fri, 3 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation as per itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's includedFuel surcharge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExcess luggage charges (where applicable)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAirport/Departure Tax

Know before you book

  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive
  • Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
  • Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 hand baggage. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please enquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Hotel Pick up
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Hilton Colon
Guayaquil
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Guayaquil city tour and afternoon Stand-up paddle boarding and birdwatching
Day 2: Churute Mangroves reserve
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Hilton Colon
Manglares Churute Ecological Reserve
  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
BIRDWATCHING CRUISING DOWN THE ESTUARY, WALK THROUGH THE DRY TROPICAL FOREST, CHOCOLATE FARM
Day 3: Cuenca
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Morenica el Rosario
Ingapirca Azuay Ecuador
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Trip through the Andes from Guayaquil to Cuenca stop at INGAPIRCA INCA CAÑARI archaeological site. Arrival in Cuenca city tour
Day 4: El Cajas national Park
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Morenica del Rosario
El Cajas National Park
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Drive towards the park then a two miles hike through the moorlands. Return to cuenca City tour ad relaxing sunset at volcanic springs spa
Day 5: Trip from the Andes to the Coast
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Balsa Surf Camp
Playa Montañita
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
We´ll travel from the Andes all the way down to the Coast. Visiting several quaint villages on the coastal road to end the day witnessing the sunset at the beach
Day 6: Isla de la Plata
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Balsa surf camp
Isla de la Plata
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Trip through the coastal road to grab a boat and travel to ISLADE LA PLATA Hailed as mini Galapagos islands
Playa de los Frailes
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Hailed as the most beautiful beach in mainland Ecuador
Day 7: Salinas beach
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Hilton Colon
Malecon Salinas
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Trip south towards salinas beach, the most popular beach with hotels and restaurants of Ecuador. Return to Guayaquil
Day 8: Flight ot the Galapagos islands
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Galapagos Beach at Tortuga Bay
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Flight to the Galapagos islands for a 6 days tailored trip. Visiting the isalnds thata ddapt btter to the group´s preferences. Alternating high activity days with a more leisurely paced days.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGuayaquil
    • Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGuayaquil
    • Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

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