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Marine iguana with blue-footed boobies

Giant Tortoise

Mitad del Mundo (Equator line), Quito, Ecuador

14 day tour Galapagos Island Hopping

private Highlands ranch; look out for giant tortoises and Galapagos mockingbirds during lunch. Later transfer to your hotel to relax before dinner. Day 7: Santa Cruz Island to Isabela Island Transfer by boat to Isabela Island’s Puerto Villamil. After snorkelling practice and lunch; take a Tintoreras coastal cruise, snorkel, and walk to see penguins, turtles, iguanas, and lizards. Dinner is at a local eatery. Day 8: Isabela See the nearby wetlands’ pink flamingos and pintails ducks; then walk to Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre. Stroll via wetlands, mangroves, and arid landscapes back to town and visit Wall of Tears monument. Day 9: Santa Cruz Enjoy a free day before travelling back to Santa Cruz by boat. After dinner, perhaps watch the locals play Ecua- volley on the waterfront. Optional snorkelling excursion to Los Tuneles underwater lava tunnels Day 10: San Cristóbal Learn about giant tortoise conservation at Charles Darwin Research Station. Travel to your San Cristóbal hotel by boat and walk to the Interpretation Centre. Perhaps hike to Frigatebird Hill before a free evening. Day 11: San Cristóbal Cruise San Cristóbal’s coast and snorkel with damselfish, pufferfish, and sea lions and Kicker Rock’s spotted eagle rays, chocolate chip starfish, and sea turtles; before lunch aboard and beach time. Day 12: Quito Free day to head to the beach or shop for souvenirs. Fly back to Quito later; followed by a farewell dinner. Day 13: Quito to UK Transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK. Day 14: UK Arrive in the UK today, where your Private Chauffeur Service will be waiting to take you home.

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25 people Return fights from: London Heathrow

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Holiday of a lifetime, every time.

Fly from UK

Otavalo

Mitad del Mundo

Isabela Island

San Cristobal

Fly to UK

Quito

Mindo

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

Quito

Day 1: UK to Quito Today your Private Chauffeur Service will collect you from home for your flight to Quito. Day 2: Quito On arrival you’ll transfer to your hotel located high in the Andes; with the rest of the day free to acclimatise, relax, and explore. Day 3: Otavalo Travel to Otavalo’s market; with a stop en-route to view volcanoes and San Pablo Lake from Mira Lago. Cotacachi is next; famous for its leather goods. Day 4: Quito to Mindo Head to Mindo Cloud Forest. Enjoy a butterfly garden, orchid park, and a chocolate farm in El Quetzal de Mindo and search for Alambi Cloud Forest’s hummingbirds. Join a guided hike through the cloud forest. View the Equator line in Mitad del Mundo and arrive in Quito late afternoon. Evening brings dinner and a briefing about your Galapagos Islands’ journey. Day 6: Quito to Santa Cruz Fly to Santa Cruz and meet your guide. Head to a Local dinner at the hotel. Day 5: Mindo to Quito

Reasons to love this ♥ Spend time at a private ranch in the Galapagos Highlands where giant tortoises roam free ♥ Cruise along the coast and have the opportunity to spot sea birds, including the blue-footed booby ♥ Pose for photos on the Equator line ♥ Tour the Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre Your holiday includes ✓ FREE Private Chauffeur Service in the UK ✓ Local Flavour - Enjoy a traditional Ecuadorian coastal dish ✓ 11 breakfasts, 10 lunches & 5 dinners and welcome dinner ✓ Tour manager, international flights, hotels and overseas transportation

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