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Active Galapagos Overview

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    • 4.63 out of 5
    • Trip Price tool tip
      USD $2,688
      CAD $2,471
      AUD $2,471
      EUR €1,773
      GBP £1,563
      NZD $3,165
      ZAR R20,486
      CHF FR2,171
    • Extras tool tip
      USD $100 Galapagos National Park Fee
      USD $10 Galapagos Transit Card Fee
      USD $5 Isla Isabela Port Fee
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $2,803*
      CAD $2,582*
      AUD $2,581*
      EUR €1,854*
      GBP £1,633*
      NZD $3,303*
      ZAR R21,286*
      CHF FR2,262*
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Trip Validity

  • 2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31

Tour Galapagos's wildlife highlights on an active adventure from Quito

Amazing wildlife, both on land and underwater, is the drawcard of the remote Galapagos Islands. Tour Galapagos's outstanding natural beauty and interesting history by foot, boat and bike on this active adventure. Trace Darwin's 'Theory of Evolution', spot colourful, bizarre and beautiful creatures, and have an experience that is completely out of this world as you discover the incredible Galapagos Islands.

  • Get acquainted with Quito's dizzying altitude
  • Bike around San Cristobal
  • Enjoy an in-depth exploration of the Galapagos Islands
  • Scale Isabela's volcano
  • Snorkel over underwater worlds
  • Meet near-extinct Galapagos tortoises

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Active Galapagos Summary

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Day 1 Quito

Quito is a cultured city with a wonderous Old Town, a dynamic nightlife and atmospheric streets showcasing Ecuadorian life in all its splendour.

Days 2-3 Isla San Cristobal

The eastern-most island in the Galapagos, a variety of seabirds nest on Isla San Cristobal, including blue-footed boobies, red-footed boobies and frigates.

Days 4-6 Isla Floreana/Isla Isabela

A highlight of any Galapagos cruise, Isla Floreana is rich in natural wonders and wildlife, including seabirds such as boobies, pelicans and frigates. The largest island in the archipelago, Isla Isabela was formed by five giant volcanic craters, all of which are still considered active.

Days 7-8 Isla Santa Cruz

Isla Santa Cruz is home to the Charles Darwin Research Station which offers visitors their best chance for close-up encounters with giant tortoises.

Days 9-10 Quito

Stretched out along a central Andean valley under the gaze of Volcan Pichincha, Quito is one of the most attractive cities in South America.
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What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    Quito, Ecuador

  • Finish:

    Quito, Ecuador

  • Group size:

    Min 1 , Max 16

  • Ages:

    Min 12

  • Meals:

    7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 4 dinners

  • Accommodation:

    Hotel (9 nts)

  • Transport:

    Bicycle, Boat, Plane

  • Included activities:

    Isla Isabela - Flamingo lagoon visit, Isla Isabela - Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre, Isla San Cristobal - Bike riding, Isla San Cristobal - Interpretation Center, Isla San Cristobal - Leon Dormido visit, Isla Santa Cruz - Charles Darwin Research Centre, Isla Santa Cruz - Tortuga Bay visit, Quito - Walking Tour, Sierra Negra Volcano

  • Carbon emissions offset:

    815kg pp per trip

  • Notes:

    1. Price includes Quito - Galapagos return flights.
    2. Compulsory Galapagos park entry fee US$100 and Transit control card fee US$10 (subject to change) are payable locally to the relevant government authorities.

  • Trip price from

    USD $2,688
    CAD $2,471
    AUD $2,471
    EUR €1,773
    GBP £1,563
    NZD $3,165
    ZAR R20,486
    CHF FR2,171
    Price information
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    Extras

    USD $100 Galapagos National Park Fee
    USD $10 Galapagos Transit Card Fee
    USD $5 Isla Isabela Port Fee
    Price information

  • Total price from

    USD $2,803*
    CAD $2,582*
    AUD $2,581*
    EUR €1,854*
    GBP £1,633*
    NZD $3,303*
    ZAR R21,286*
    CHF FR2,262*
    *     Price information
  • * Refer to booking conditions

  • Per day from:

    USD $280
    CAD $258
    AUD $258
    EUR €185
    GBP £163
    NZD $330
    ZAR R2,128
    CHF FR226
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About Ecuador

    • 10
    • GGTF
    • 4.63 out of 5
    • Trip Price tool tip
      USD $2,688
      CAD $2,471
      AUD $2,471
      EUR €1,773
      GBP £1,563
      NZD $3,165
      ZAR R20,486
      CHF FR2,171
    • Extras tool tip
      USD $100 Galapagos National Park Fee
      USD $10 Galapagos Transit Card Fee
      USD $5 Isla Isabela Port Fee
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $2,803*
      CAD $2,582*
      AUD $2,581*
      EUR €1,854*
      GBP £1,633*
      NZD $3,303*
      ZAR R21,286*
      CHF FR2,262*
      *
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