9-Nights Classic Ecuador: Quito, Cotopaxi & the Galapagos

Discover Ecuador's rich history and stunning scenery on this inspiring adventure. Experience cultures, serene highlands, and unique Galapagos wildlife.

• Stay at illa experience hotel in historic quito, ecuador, blending heritage, art, and culture.
• Explore colonial quito’s plazas and churches, then cook ecuadorian classics with a local chef.
• Straddle the equator and taste miske at casa agave near pululahua crater.
• Walk cotopaxi national park trails and horseback ride from chilcabamba, amid soaring andean volcanoes.
• Cruise the galapagos, from Black Turtle Cove to Genovesa, Bartolomé, and santa cruz highlands.

• Private arrival and departure airport transfers in Quito
• 3 nights in deluxe accommodations in Quito
• 2 nights in first-class boutique accommodations near Cotopaxi
• 4 nights in first-class Galapagos cruise accommodations
• Private-guided walking tour of Colonial Quito with cooking class
• Private-guided tour of "The Middle of the Earth" and Casa Agave
• Private transfer from Quito to Cotopaxi lodge
• Private-guided tour of Cotopaxi National Park
• Private-guided horseback riding tour
• Private transfer from Cotopaxi lodge to Quito Airport
• Domestic round-trip flights between mainland Ecuador and the Galapagos
• Transfers in the Galapagos
• Galapagos excursions as mentioned in the itinerary (max 16 guests)
• Snorkeling equipment (masks, flippers and snorkel)
• Kayak equipment
• Galapagos National Park Fee
• Galapagos Transit Control Card
• Breakfast daily (excluding Day 1), 7 lunches, 4 dinners

• International airfare & taxes
• Gratuities
• Items of a personal nature
• Optional excursions
• Vaccination Costs
• Meals and beverages not mentioned
• Wetsuits
• Travel and health insurance
• Passport & Visa fees if applicable