Ecuador and the Galapagos Islandsin Style
This Ecuador and Galapagos Islands tour explores the astonishing wildlife of the Galapagos, the natural beauty of the rain and cloud forests, and the rich cultural and culinary heritage.
- Travel Styleprivate journeys
- Trip Length12 days / 11 nights
- Tour Dates
Bespoke journey – your choice
- CostTBC
- Start FinishGuayaquil / Quito
Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands offer everything the spirited traveller could wish for. From astonishing wildlife in the Galapagos, fascinating and spectacular Spanish colonial cities and towns, abundant biodiversity in the cloud forests and everywhere a rich cultural and culinary heritage.
This extraordinary destination delivers an intimate experience with nature and culture. Come face to face with the fearless and endemic wildlife of the Galapagos where giant tortoises, blue footed boobys, albatross, marine iguanas and playful seals thrive. Stroll over incredible lava flows and snorkel amongst rich marine life or just wander among the incredibly friendly wildlife.
On mainland Ecuador you explore small market towns in the Andean highlands where indigenous Ecuadoreans maintain their rich culture and visit the World Heritage Cities and colonial masterpiece of Quito. Experience true luxury Ecuador travel in accommodation that includes the award winning Mashpi Lodge, described as a cocoon of luxury in the clouds, where contemporary design moves in harmony with nature, as well as Hacienda Zuleta, a colonial era heritage working farm that dates back to the 17th century.
This journey of immersion into nature and culture should be at the top of any experiential traveller’s bucket list.
Guest stories from our Ecuador and Galapagos luxury tour
“The trip was very well organized, the pick-up, drop off from and to airport great, Hotels beautiful and comfortable. Activities organized by the different lodges professional and fun!! The Galapagos, staying on the La Pinta, the excursions a great experience, informative, guides extremely helpful. Compliments to the drivers and guides we had during our trip, professional, friendly, informative and very helpful. We had a great trip and look back to a fantastic experience.”
Christa
“A trip of such diversity and adventure… from the snowy wilderness and splendid scenery of Patagonia, to the strange beauty of the Galapagos and its inhabitants, to the extraordinary diversity of the Ecuadorean highlands with its volcanoes, colourful markets and rainforests. Of course the food highlights in Lima were amazing and a fitting end to the trip.”
Christine
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GuestStories
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The trip was very well organized, the pick up, drop off from and to airport great, Hotels beautiful and comfortable. Activities organized by the different lodges professional and fun!! The Galapagos, staying on the La Pinta , the excursions a great experience, informative, guides extremely helpful. Compliments to the drivers and guides we had during our trip, professional, friendly, informative and very helpful. We had a great trip and look back to a fantastic experience.
Christa Numan – Ecuador, The Galapagos and Chile
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A trip of such diversity and adventure….from the snowy wilderness and splendid scenery of Patagonia, to the strange beauty of the Galapagos and its inhabitants, to the extraordinary diversity of the Ecuadorean highlands with its volcanoes, colourful markets and rainforests. Of course the food highlights in Lima were amazing and a fitting end to the trip.
Christine Didsbury – Ecuador, The Galapagos and Chile