MULTI-ADVENTURE
MEXICO CITY
ECUADOR
DAY 1 Hike the orchid-lined caldera rim of deep-blue Laguna de Cuicocha | Explore the quaint town of Cotacachi | Kids enjoy a special Andean pan flute making workshop and a scavenger hunt in the local artisan market. » La Mirage Garden Hotel & Spa - Casual Plus DAYS 2–3 Visit Ecuador’s foremost master weavers—kids get a chance to learn the ancient craft firsthand | Experience daily life with the locals in the community of Angla | The family of a former Ecuadorian president welcomes us to the luxurious Hacienda Zuleta | Exclusive opportunities await for kids to participate in interactive games at Condor Wasi, milk cows and see how local cheese is made | Hike along valleys to a pre-Inca archaeological site. » Hacienda Zuleta - Premiere DAYS 4–5 Fly to the Galápagos Islands, an isolated sanctuary for unique plants and animals | With an expert local guide, head to a secluded private reserve where many of the island’s giant tortoises hang out | Bike through the highlands and rural villages to a coffee and sugarcane farm | Spend the day at Tortuga Bay, with a chance to see sea turtles and white-tipped reef sharks. » Royal Palm Hotel Galápagos - Casual Plus DAYS 6–8 Boat from island to island, stopping to snorkel, paddle, hike and swim | Marvel at blue-footed boobies, giant tortoises, eagle rays, fluorescent fish, sea lions and lava lizards | Kick back at our comfortable island lodges or venture out to hike, play at the beach and discover quaint port towns. » Golden Bay Galápagos - Premiere Discover crafts, music and ancient ruins in volcano-studded highlands. Then get set for a mind-blowing adventure in the Galápagos Islands. A trip you’ll cherish forever. Ecuador’s Magical Wildlife, Isles & Peaks GALÁPAGOS & ANDES
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
Santa Cruz Island
San Cristobal Island
Cotacachi
Laguna de Cuicocha
Zuleta
Pacific Ocean
Equator
Quito
8 DAYS ACTIVITY LEVELS 1-2 • Walk/Hike • Snorkel • Bike • Kayak ACCOMMODATIONS Premiere & Casual Plus $7,599to $8,499 per person double occ. + $800 internal air CHOOSE A TRIP FOR • Families with Teens & Kids shown here • Families with Older Teens & 20s • Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond • Your Private Group Price & availability varies based on date & group size o \ Search ECAM on backroads.com
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