9-Day Galapagos Island Hopping and Quito Tour from Quito
9 Days
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
English,Spanish
Language Offered
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Overview
No trip to Ecuador is complete without visiting the Galapagos Islands, a glorious archipelago home to some of the world's most biodiverse wildlife. See the best of Galapagos and Quito, Ecuador's historic capital, on a 9-day island hopping tour, ideal for nature lovers. Observe an abundance of wildlife on Isabela Island, visit the Sierra Negra volcano, swim with colorful fish at Concha Perla, and take a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Quito Old Town. Accommodation, meals as per the itinerary, transfers, and airport pickup and drop-off in Quito are included.
Close encounter with wildlife
See native wildlife in their natural environment
Informative, friendly and professional guide
Get up-close to native wildlife
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Flight Quito - Galapagos - Quito
8 nights accommodation in double rooms at a tourist superior class hotel
Meals according to itinerary (BÂ breakfast, L lunch and D dinner)
English speaking naturalist guide
Snorkeling equipment on Isabela - mask, snorkel and fins
Transfer: Puerto Ayora - Isabela - Puerto Ayora (by speedboat or public transportation)
Airport transfers Aiport - Quito - Airport (4x)
Airport pick up and drop-off in Baltra (only on same starting and ending day of the program)
Entrance fees for Quito city & Equator tour
Exclusions
Galapagos National Park entrance fee: $100 USD per person
Water taxi $1 USD per person each way (this is a small boat that takes you from the Speedboat to the Harbor and vice versa)
Rain boots $2 USD per person (recommendable for Sierra Negra between June-September)
Wet-suits rent $5 USD per person (recommendable between May-November)
Other food and drinks not mentioned in itinerary
Alcoholic drinks
Personal expenses
Optional tips for the guide
Departure & Return
Departure Time
You will be picked up from Quito Airport, anytime your flight arrives.
Return Details
Quito Airport (UIO)
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
If guests arrive before 12PM to Baltra Airport will have the normal itinerary displayed above but when the arrival is after 12PM you will start the tour in Santa Cruz Island but you wont miss any of the activities.
We recommend to to book your flights with TAME. This airline is on average mostly on time.
You will have a guide during the whole program, except on the boats between the islands.
Please try to bring small bags and luggage, The Galapagos public transportation is on average small and it takes more time and space when you bring large baggage.
Please let your guide know if you decide to have dinner outside of the hotels.
This itinerary is fixed, it can't be changed. If you are looking for a customized itinerary, please send us an email.
It is important that you will have current travel insurance including personal medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have.
The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Not recommended for participants with back problems
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
If you have medical problems we can change your activity on the 2nd day. Please let us know upfront
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.