Backroads 2025-26 Active Cruises

WALKING & HIKING

LAND + ACTIVE CRUISE

Ecuador’s Vibrant Cultures & Wildlife Wonders GALÁPAGOS, ANDES & AMAZON

Traverse the Amazon on a river cruise, each bend uncovering unique sights and species. Witness snow-covered volcanoes on walks in the towering Andes. Discover the Galápagos Islands by kayak and on foot, revealing a white-sand wonderland teeming with life. One incredible journey. So many ways to explore.

HIGHLIGHTS Experience three amazing trips in one—an epic traverse through Ecuador’s unequaled biodiversity, history and culture Navigate the Amazon’s watery world of rivers and creeks the way locals do, then follow in Darwin’s wake as you explore remote Galápagos shores by yacht In each region get up close and personal with extraordinary creatures, from sea turtles and reef sharks to caimans and scarlet macaws Immerse yourself in the culture of this ancient land as you meet local families, taste traditional recipes and discover the remnants of past civilizations

MEXICO CITY

ECUADOR

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Santa Cruz Island

Zuleta

Equator

Napo River

Quito

Pacific Ocean

YASUNI NATIONAL PARK

Napo River

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