Ecuador Unplugged: The Galapagos
Forget the digital world. This vacation is all about the natural world! Explore the Galapagos Islands; see countless plants and animals thriving as nature intended.
This trip will change your life by…
Getting everyone to look at the world in front of them, instead of being glued to a screen. Family time is precious, and so is the natural world. That’s why we made sure this Signature Trip will keep you outdoors — active and enjoying the fresh air.
The highlight of this trip is…
The Galapagos Islands, without a doubt. In fact, this will be one of the highlights of your lifetime. The archipelago is pure magic. You wouldn’t think seeing a turtle walk would be such a big deal, then you witness a giant tortoise lumbering across the landscape.
3 Reasons you’ll have fun…
Explore humid forests. Hummingbirds hover and butterflies flutter in Mindo. Sea lions bask at Playa Mann and Punta Carola.
From the landscapes of Volcano Road to snorkeling at Kicker Rock, there's something for everyone.
Adult treats — a spa day complete with soaking in the hot springs of Papallacta.
Places you'll stay
Quito
Set an elevation of 9,350 ft (2,850 m), Quito is the highest capital city in the world. The population of this bustling city is a contrasting mix of Ecuadorians sporting sleek business suits and colorful indigenous clothing. These contrasts exemplify the mix of politics, history and culture that define Quito. Founded in the 16th century atop the ruins of an Inca city, Quito is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a premier destination for those visiting Ecuador.
San Cristóbal
San Cristóbal is the fifth largest island in the Galápagos. This islands offers easy access to snorkeling and beach sites, and is also home to some of the best surfing in the Galápagos. Geologically, San Cristóbal is one of the oldest islands in the Galápagos. The main town here is Puerto Baquerizo Moreno.
Moments to look forward to
Papallacta Full-Day Tour
Quilotoa Lake
Mindo Full-Day Tour
Kicker Rock - Leon Dormido Island Tour
Espanola Island Tour
San Cristobal Highlands Tour
Incredible Stays
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Seamless Connections
Insider-led Ecuador Design & Concierge
Your insider team designs the trip around what you care about, then supports you in-country with private logistics, vetted partners, and concierge help when plans change.
Get StartedPrivate drivers; English-speaking available.
Avoid the crowds in private day tours.
Better stays, better pacing, better reservations.
Insider-only experiences and exclusive local partners.
24/7 in-country support by phone, text, and WhatsApp.
Insider-led Ecuador Design & Concierge
Your insider team designs the trip around what you care about, then supports you in-country with private logistics, vetted partners, and concierge help when plans change.
Real Voices, Real Benefits
We believe travel is more than ticking destinations off a list – it's about discovering new places deeply, feeling connected wherever you go, and knowing you have a trusted team of local experts behind you every step of the way.
