What is internal air price for?

The internal air price covers the cost of your internal flights on Ecuador & Galapagos Island Hopper and needs to be paid upfront before the tour departs.

What is intra tour air tax?

The intra tour air tax covers the air taxes for the flights included on this tour. It's imposed by the airlines and therefore needs to be paid before the tour departs to secure your flight as a part of this tour.

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Ecuador and Galapagos Island Hopper

12 days

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Start and end in Quito

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Ecuador and Galapagos Island Hopper - Contiki

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Plan your adventure:

Explorer
Island Hopping
Group
Fully Guided

Platinum Operator: Contiki
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity: Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 25
Age range 18 to 35

Places You’ll See

Quito
Banos
Santa Cruz Island
Isabela Island
San Cristóbal Island

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Highlights

Snorkel and discover the colours of the Galapagos
Kayak and uncover fascinating wildlife encounters
Hike to pristine secluded beaches at Tortuga Bay
Relax on a cruise for some off-shore bird spotting

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Start Quito
Day 2 Quito to Tena
Day 3 Tena
Day 4 Tena to Baños
Day 5 Baños
Day 6 Baños to Quito
Day 7 Quito to Isabela Island
Day 8 Isabela Island
Day 9 Isabela Island to Santa Cruz Island
Day 10 Santa Cruz Island to San Cristobal Island
Day 11 San Cristobal Island
Day 12 San Cristobal Island to Quito

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What's Not Included

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Insurance
Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

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Ibis Quito (or similar)
Hotel
Days 1, 6
Selina Tena (or similar)
Hotel
Days 2, 3
Hotel Napolitano Apart Baños (or similar)
Hotel
Days 4, 5
Isamar Hotel (or similar)
Hotel
Days 7, 8
Hotel Silberstein (or similar)
Hotel
day 9
Galapagos Planet (or similar)
Hotel
Days 10, 11

Operated by

Contiki

4.7

(6,160 reviews)

Number of tours

559

Age Range

18 to 35 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

88%

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Sustainability Initiatives

Reduce Carbon Emissions

Animal Welfare

Supporting Destinations

Sustainability Programs

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Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
Excellent
5.0
Guide
Excellent
5.0
Transport
Excellent
5.0
Accommodation
Excellent
5.0
Food
Excellent
5.0
Tour Operator
Contiki
4.7

Mayra
· July 5th, 2016
The most amazing trip ever
Trip date: January 2016

Dates & Availability

12 days

Ecuador and Galapagos Island Hopper

From Quito to Quito

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What is internal air price for?
The internal air price covers the cost of your internal flights on Ecuador & Galapagos Island Hopper and needs to be paid upfront before the tour departs.
April 23, 2015 • Price / Availability
What is intra tour air tax?
The intra tour air tax covers the air taxes for the flights included on this tour. It's imposed by the airlines and therefore needs to be paid before the tour departs to secure your flight as a part of this tour.
April 23, 2015 • Other

Good to Know

Tour ID: 71346

Currency
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US Dollar
Ecuador
Plugs & Adapters
Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 10 days before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before June 28th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 28th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Contiki will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
- The following cards are accepted for "Contiki" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
- Your money is safe with TourRadar, as we only pay the tour operator after your tour has departed.
- TourRadar is an authorized Agent of Contiki. Please familiarize yourself with the Contiki payment, cancellation and refund conditions.
Accessibility
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