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Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery (Western Route) (2024)

7 days
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From Quito to Guayaquil
4.0
3 traveler reviews
Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery (Western Route) (2024) - Hurtigruten
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Operator
Hurtigruten
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 2
Age range 6 to 90

Places You’ll See

  • Quito
    Quito
  • Guayaquil
    Guayaquil
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Highlights

  • Explore Quito's historic Old Town
  • Stand on both hemispheres at once
  • Sail to the Galápagos on MS Santa Cruz II
  • Snorkel with sea turtles and fur seals
  • Visit giant tortoises at Darwin Station

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Vibrant Quito 
  2. Day 2 Visit historic Quito  
  3. Day 3 Your cruise begins 
  4. Day 4 Wildlife-rich Isabela and Fernandina 
  5. Day 5 Darwin’s Santa Cruz 
  6. Day 6 Picturesque Floreana 
  7. Day 7 End of an expedition 
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  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Additional Services

Operated by

Hurtigruten

4.0
(3 reviews)

Number of tours

102

Age Range

6 to 90 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

75%

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Customer Reviews

  • Douglas
    · April 15th, 2022
    It was a good trip, but there were a few glitches and policies that made little sense.

Dates & Availability

7 days
Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery (Western Route) (2024)
From Quito to Guayaquil

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Tour ID: 259076

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    As a traveler from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B.

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    Ecuador
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before June 5th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 5th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Hurtigruten. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 120 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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