Andes Highlands to Galapagos
11 Day Ecuador Itinerary
Have it all! Rest, relaxation, adventure, and nature are yours when you book this Signature Trip to Ecuador. From Quito to the Galapagos, Ecuador will enchant you…
Why take your next vacation in Ecuador?
You know how in the movies people go to South America and sip coffee in the middle of Spanish-Colonial architecture? Or board a boat and sail to an island filled with exotic animals. Sometimes they trek through the jungle by day and enjoy dinner and dancing at night… That’s Ecuador in real life!
How this Galapagos getaway will make your travel dreams come true…
Live, love, laugh. Snorkel off of Bartolome Island and see penguins. Make your way to the largest island – Isabela. Explore lava tunnels, Las Tintoreras, Los Humedales, and the Wall of Tears. Walk close to fauna in South Plaza. Admire Quito's Old Town. Soak in the sublime hot springs of Papallacta.
A complicated trip made simple.
Explore Ecuador with ease. From Galapagos permits to the nation's 'best of,' and troubleshooting hiccups during your vacation, Anywhere is your constant travel companion (without being a third wheel). All you have to do is pack your bags and prepare for an adventure; we’ll handle the rest.
Places
| 3 | nights | Quito |
| 3 | nights | Santa Cruz |
| 3 | nights | Isabela |
Activities
| 2nd | day | VIP Lounge for Arrivals |
| 2nd | day | El Chato Ranch |
| 3rd | day | South Plaza Island |
| 4th | day | Bartolome Island Tour |
| 5th | day | VIP Lounge for Departures |
| 5th | day | Flight Inter Islands |
| 6th | day | Isabela Land Tour |
| 7th | day | Lava Tunnels |
| 9th | day | Quito City Tour and Middle of the World |
| 10th | day | Papallacta Full-Day Tour |
Hotels
| 1 | night | EB HOTEL BY EUROBUILDING QUITO |
| 3 | nights | Hotel Solymar |
| 3 | nights | Iguana Crossing |
| 3 | nights | Hilton Colon Quito |
Meals
| Free Breakfast for 10 days |
Transport
| Free Airport Transport | |
| flight | Quito to Baltra |
| private driver | Santa Cruz to Baltra |
| flight | Baltra to Quito |
| private driver | To Hilton Colon Quito in Quito |
Trip Overview
DAY 1
Quito
EB HOTEL BY EUROBUILDING QUITO
- night 1 of 1
2:00 pm check-in
1 room.
The EB Hotel is located just 8 minutes away from the new Mariscal Sucre International Airport, in the area of Tababela, Metropolitan District of Quito. We are close to the different locations preferred ...
DAY 2
Quito / Santa Cruz
EB HOTEL BY EUROBUILDING QUITO
Hotel Solymar
- night 1 of 3
VIP Lounge for Arrivals
El Chato Ranch
Quito to Baltra
12:30 pm check-in
1 room.
Hotel Solymar prides itself on its views. Every room faces the waterfront, and the friendly animals that visit the hotel patio will allow you an up-close look at some of the island’s indigenous species.
We have a large space to welcome our guests in a pleasant and sustainable environment. We offer personalized assistance, Wi Fi, free and unlimited soft drinks and snacks; we also have an extensive menu ...
"Tortuga Crossing" Ecological Reserve The Giant Tortuise is the symbol of the Galapagos Islands. This 12 hectar ranch was part of the much larger farm which was dedcated to livestock farming. The Arias ...
DAY 3
Santa Cruz
Hotel Solymar
- night 2 of 3
South Plaza Island
This tour will take you to South Plaza Island, which is the smallest island of the Galápagos. Despite its small size, this island still has a wealth of interesting wildlife.
DAY 4
Santa Cruz
Hotel Solymar
- night 3 of 3
Bartolome Island Tour
On this tour, you’ll get to hike on the Galápagos island of Bartolomé . As you hike, you’ll learn about the volcanic landscape.
DAY 5
Santa Cruz / Isabela
Hotel Solymar
Iguana Crossing
- night 1 of 3
VIP Lounge for Departures
Flight Inter Islands
Santa Cruz to Baltra
1:00 pm check-in
1 room.
A boutique hotel that doesn’t skimp on luxuries, Iguana Crossing balances state-of-the-art accommodations with an eco-friendly mission in harmony with the island it calls home.
We have an exclusive area, which if required, can increase its capacity to serve a large group of visitors in a sustainable and comfortable environment. We offer special attention to our guests, Wi Fi, ...
See the world famous Galápagos Islands from every angle when you choose an inter-island flight. Available to and from various islands within Ecuador's Galápagos Archipelago, this particular flight takes ...
DAY 6
Isabela
Iguana Crossing
- night 2 of 3
Isabela Land Tour
9:45 am Pick up at the hotel and start of the tour in a group of maximum 16 passengers. They will make the guided visit to the Center of Interpretation and Breeding of Turtles"La Galapaguera", to the lagoon ...
DAY 7
Isabela
Iguana Crossing
- night 3 of 3
Lava Tunnels
The lava tunnels of Isabela Island create an unforgettable underwater landscape for snorkeling.
DAY 8
Isabela / Quito
Iguana Crossing
Hilton Colon Quito
- night 1 of 3
Flight Inter Islands
Baltra to Quito
Quito to Quito
2:00 pm check-in
1 room.
The Hilton Colon Quito is set within the La Mariscal district of Quito. The hotel is in a great location and has reliably comfortable rooms.
See the world famous Galápagos Islands from every angle when you choose an inter-island flight. Available to and from various islands within Ecuador's Galápagos Archipelago, this particular flight takes ...
DAY 9
Quito
Hilton Colon Quito
- night 2 of 3
Quito City Tour and Middle of the World
This tour explores both the wonderful city of Quito and the so called "Middle of the World," which is the place where the equator runs through Ecuador. You'll learn a great deal about the history and culture ...
DAY 10
Quito
Hilton Colon Quito
- night 3 of 3
Papallacta Full-Day Tour
This full-day tour of Papallacta includes soaking in hot springs, hiking in the forest, and eating a locally-sourced lunch. It's a perfect combination of nature and relaxation activities.
DAY 11
Quito
Hilton Colon Quito
Quito to Quito
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