Charting the Galapagos Islands
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Day 1: Fly to Ecuador
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Day 2: Quito
Visit Santo Domingo MonasteryTake an excursion to the equatorial lineVisit the Intinan MuseumTake a tour of Quito
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Independence Plaza
- Government Palace
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Day 3: Quito • Baltra • Isabela Island
Fly to Baltra
Take a guided tour of the Galápagos Islands
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Day 4: Isabela Island
Enjoy a boat excursion to Bartolomé Island or Isabela Island / Enjoy a boat excursion to North Seymour Island or Floreana IslandHike the Sierra Negra Volcano
Take a guided tour of the Galápagos Islands
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Day 5: Isabela Island • Santa Cruz Island
Travel to Santa Cruz Island
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station
Visit the Santa Cruz Highlands
Take a guided tour of the Galápagos Islands
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Day 6: San Cristobal Island
Transfer to San Cristobal Island
Hike up Tijeretas Hill
Visit the San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Take a coastal walk along La Loberia beach
Enjoy a boat excursion to Bartolomé Island or Isabela Island / Enjoy a boat excursion to North Seymour Island or Floreana Island -
Day 7: San Cristobal Island • Quito
Enjoy morning activities on San Cristóbal Island
Fly to Quito
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Day 8: Quito • Otavalo
Take an excursion to the Otavalo and Cotacachi markets
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Day 9: Depart for home
Add 3 more days
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Day 9: Riobamba
Travel to the Riobamba region
Visit the Banos hot springs
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Day 10: Riobamba • Guamote
Participate in cultural immersion activities
- Meet children at their school
- Observe farming, handicrafts, cooking
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Day 11: Riobamba • Guamote • Quito
Participate in a second day of cultural immersion activities
Depart for home
*Please note, some flights will depart late in the evening which will result in a group arriving back in the Canada on the following day.
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Day 12: Arrive home
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Day 1: Fly to Ecuador
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Day 2: Quito
Visit Santo Domingo MonasteryTake an excursion to the equatorial lineVisit the Intinan MuseumTake a tour of Quito
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Independence Plaza
- Government Palace
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Day 3: Quito • Baltra • Isabela Island
Fly to Baltra
Take a guided tour of the Galápagos Islands
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Day 4: Isabela Island
Enjoy a boat excursion to Bartolomé Island or Isabela Island / Enjoy a boat excursion to North Seymour Island or Floreana IslandHike the Sierra Negra Volcano
Take a guided tour of the Galápagos Islands
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Day 5: Isabela Island • Santa Cruz Island
Travel to Santa Cruz Island
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station
Visit the Santa Cruz Highlands
Take a guided tour of the Galápagos Islands
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Day 6: San Cristobal Island
Transfer to San Cristobal Island
Hike up Tijeretas Hill
Visit the San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Take a coastal walk along La Loberia beach
Enjoy a boat excursion to Bartolomé Island or Isabela Island / Enjoy a boat excursion to North Seymour Island or Floreana Island -
Day 7: San Cristobal Island • Quito
Enjoy morning activities on San Cristóbal Island
Fly to Quito
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Day 8: Quito • Otavalo
Take an excursion to the Otavalo and Cotacachi markets
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Day 9: Depart for home
Add 3 more days
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Day 9: Riobamba
Travel to the Riobamba region
Visit the Banos hot springs
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Day 10: Riobamba • Guamote
Participate in cultural immersion activities
- Meet children at their school
- Observe farming, handicrafts, cooking
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Day 11: Riobamba • Guamote • Quito
Participate in a second day of cultural immersion activities
Depart for home
*Please note, some flights will depart late in the evening which will result in a group arriving back in the Canada on the following day.
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Day 12: Arrive home
See what an EF tour is really like
This trip was overall an amazing experience. The food was very good, and I liked that we got to taste the traditional foods of the islands and Quito. It was also really nice because we had a small group ...Amazing cultural and natural discoveries!
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Everything you get
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Airfare & transportation
Your flights—covered. Buses, trains, cruise ships, ferries and subways—covered. We take care of getting you around so you can enjoy the ride.
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Hotels
Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.
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Meals
Breakfast and dinner daily in Quito; 3 meals daily on the Galápagos Islands
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Entrances
Santo Domingo Monastery; Intinan Museum; Charles Darwin Research Station
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Full-time Tour Director
Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides add cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we’re there too.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances.
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