About This Tour
Discover the Avenue of the Volcanoes at the Ecuadorian Andes very well known for its striking volcanic peaks and rugged Andean scenery. Some of Ecuador’s most visited sites lie in this area, including the view Cotopaxi volcano, the Quilotoa Lake a huge crater lake, the lively little holiday town of Baños and of course, Ecuador’s highest peak, Chimborazo. Continue to Cuenca with its cozy old town with colonial plazas, squares and much more. The land tour ends in Guayaquil city based at the pacific coast in order to depart to the Enchanted Islands of Galapagos which will captivate to every traveler with its unique flora and fauna.
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The Best of Ecuador & Galapagos 12 Days / 11 Nights
This 12-day journey with Ecuador Local Guide offers a comprehensive exploration of Ecuador and the Galapagos, balancing land-based discovery with island hopping. With numerous meals included, it provides a structured yet immersive experience perfect for travelers seeking a deep dive into diverse landscapes and wildlife.
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Common questions about The Best of Ecuador & Galapagos 12 Days / 11 Nights in Quito
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ecuador Local Guide, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Excursions as mentioned in the program, Shared Transportation, and Dinner x 2 / Breakfast x 11 / Lunch x 8. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 288 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 6 days before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 288 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Excursions as mentioned in the program and more.
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