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Galapagos Big Five 9 Days Tour

9 days
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Start and end in Quito
4.8
75 traveler reviews
Galapagos Big Five 9 Days Tour - GUIDEcuador Travel
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+ $630 Air tickets to /from Galapagos
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Tour Operator:
GUIDEcuador Travel
Max group size:
10
Age range:
10 to 75
Operated in:
English, Spanish
Tour id:
189952

Places You’ll See

  • Quito
    Quito
  • San Cristóbal Island
    San Cristóbal Island
  • Isabela Island
    Isabela Island
  • Baltra Island
    Baltra Island
  • Santa Cruz Island
    Santa Cruz Island
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Highlights

  • Explore Quito's UNESCO-listed Old Town
  • Kayak to Darwin's first landing site
  • Hike the Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Snorkel with sea turtles at Los Tuneles
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 ARRIVAL TO QUITO
  2. Day 2 FLIGHT TO GALAPAGOS ( CRISTOBAL AIRPORT )
  3. Day 3 ESPANOLA ISLAND TOUR
  4. Day 4 FLIGHT TO ISABELA ISLAND - SIERRA NEGRA VOLCANO
  5. Day 5 LOS TUNELES TOUR
  6. Day 6 SPEED BOAT TO SANTA CRUZ - VISIT TO THE HIGHLANDS
  7. Day 7 BARTOLOME TOUR
  8. Day 8 SANTA FE TOUR
  9. Day 9 FLIGHT BACK TO QUITO
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Ibis

    Hotel
    day 1
    Upgrade Available

  • Algarrobos

    Hotel
    day 2
    Upgrade Available

  • Arena Blanca

    Hotel
    day 3
    Upgrade Available

  • Volcano

    Hotel
    Days 4, 5
    Upgrade Available

  • Red Booby

    Hotel
    Days 6, 7, 8

Operated by

GUIDEcuador Travel

4.8
(75 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

75

Age Range

4 to 80 years old

Response time

2 hours

Response rate

100%

Guidecuador Travel. is a Destination Management Company (DMC) offering wholesale group rates on accommodation, transportation, attractions and more to adult groups, families or solo travelers. We offer an incredible range of complete group tours and day trips to a wide variety of destinations in...

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Customer Reviews

  • Alana
    · September 27th, 2024
    Great insight. Alejandro, our guide, was brilliant and took us on a comprehensive 8 days tour. We packed a lot in:...
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  • Giulia
    · September 26th, 2024
    Words cannot describe accurately how amazing this trip was for both of us. The activities were well planned out, the...
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  • Nadine
    · August 26th, 2024
    Excellent private tour. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and gave us a fantastic week in Ecuador. We learned...
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Dates & Availability

9 days
Galapagos Big Five 9 Days Tour
From Quito to Quito

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