13 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $12,670
Hammerhead schools swirl and manta rays cruise in the Galapagos. Sea lions swim past juvenile whale sharks while turtles elegantly pass eagle rays and endemic species. This is one of the world's most revered dive destinations, and there's never a dull moment in the water. An 8-day Galapagos liveaboard diving cruise trip takes you to the archipelago's finest dive sites, including four days on Wolf and Darwin Islands. A few days on San Cristobal unveils equally enchanting seabirds and reptiles.
12 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $11,695
Combine two of the planet's greatest natural spectacles with a luxury Amazon and Galapagos cruise. Spend five days in the rainforest wilderness, encountering tribes and exotic birds as you head up the Napo River. Then fly to a sublime archipelago for four nights, cruising to the enchanting islands of the Galapagos. Your destinations are only accessible by water, and you're completely immersed in an untouched and untamed wildlife world.
12 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $11,695
Revel in the opulence of a distant era and indulge in the tradition of historic haciendas in Ecuador. From presidential weekend homes to 17th-century colonial farms, this itinerary reveals the most luxurious of Ecuador's accommodation, blending it with timeless journeys into the country's highlights. Spend eight days amidst the rural enchantment of the Andes then four days on a Galapagos wildlife tour with cruises and land explorations. Expect exclusive experiences throughout.
11 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $10,720
Curious sea lions, waddling penguins and huge giant tortoises always make for a fun family holiday. Handcrafted for inquisitive children and inspired families, this kid-friendly Galapagos Islands tour offers a relaxed mix of tailored family activities, guided excursions, and free time to explore nature's surreal oasis in the Pacific. You'll spend four days exploring Santa Cruz Island from an oceanfront base, then four nights on a luxury cruise that's customized for luxury family vacations.
14 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $13,645
Experience the ultimate adventure during this 14-day Galapagos, Ecuador, and Peru tour. Discover the wild splendors of the famous Galapagos Islands, traverse the captivating diversity of the Amazon jungle, and witness the architectural marvel of Machu Picchu and the preserved Andean culture of Misminay. From penguins to llamas and from sacred wildlife to the Sacred Valley, uncover the breathtaking heritage of natural history and captivating tradition.
11 Day Custom Tour
Dynamic pricing from $10,720
On the Galapagos Islands, you're never alone. Sea lions bask on the beaches, seabirds nest in the thousands, and giant tortoises cover the walking trail. Combining two distinct itineraries, this Galapagos tour for solo travelers offers a tailored blend of everything the archipelago can offer an individual adventurer. You'll island hop and enjoy outdoor adventures with the wildlife, then join a 5-day small-group cruise through the remote eastern islands, immersing yourself in the portraits of natural evolution.
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An adventurous vacation such as one to the Galapagos Islands and Ecuador requires impeccable planning to make everything happen without a hitch.
With the help of the Galapagos Travel Guide you can understand the options available to you before you begin to plan.
When you are ready, submit a Trip Request and get connected with a local specialist who will lay out all of the options that fit your preferences.
Renowned for unique wildlife, inspiring scenery, and vibrant colors, the best time to visit the Galapagos Islands reflects the regional diversity and natural wonder for which the archipelago is known.
The region has become emblematic of biodiversity with sweeping panoramas, leading to famous blue-footed boobies or barking sea lions and crystal-clear waters, giving you a view of green sea turtles. The natural splendor is enhanced by the tropical climate that has helped shape the landscapes of the individual islands.
Depending on your travel goals, this guide can help you determine your best time to visit Ecuador, as well as the best time of the year to go to the Galapagos.
Our top things to do in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands can show you the possibilities as you choose active discovery over passive exploration when traveling to the country and its famous archipelago.
The mainland overflows with culture in and among historic towns and villages, where Ecuadorian heritage intertwines with daily life. The backdrops are breathtaking, featuring mountains veiled in greenery and emerald plains stretching as far as the eye can see. The diverse scenery of the Galapagos Islands gives rise to a different selection of wildlife that may be endemic to a single place on the entire archipelago.
From admiring the beautiful natural backdrops to cruising between the islands, our top experiences in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands reveal the highlights for y...
Our steps for planning your perfect Galapagos trip can unveil Ecuador’s vibrant wonders, where diverse ecosystems and captivating cultures converge. With architectural treasures featuring Spanish colonial centers, white-sand beaches edging crystal-clear waters, and fascinating wildlife from sea turtles to tropical birds, visiting Ecuador reveals adventure and discovery.
From trekking volcanic slopes and wandering the Amazon rainforest to the ultimate exploration of the Galapagos Islands, you will find untouched splendor on your trip. Ecuador’s allure is not just limited to the Galapagos Islands and instead captures the diversity of the country’s scenery.
With remarkable volcanoes high in the Andes and a position set along the equator, Ecuador is a year-round destination, wit...
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