GALAPAGOS, ECUADOR & PERU PRIVATE JOURNEY - APRIL 2009                                           TOUR CODE: EP049
INTRODUCTION
JOURNEY DESCRIPTION
FULL ITINERARY
COMMON QUESTIONS
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
OUR HOTELS
PRICES
HOW TO BOOK
   

 WHAT'S INCLUDED

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and Peru
22-day Private Journey
Starts in Quito on April 16, 2009

Visiting Quito, Otavalo, Galapagos Islands, Lima,
Cuzco, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu and Pisac
including five UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Can't do the whole trip? Consider...
15-day Ecuador only
7-day Peru only

What's Included?

 

Breakfasts...


At most of our hotels you will wake up to a feast including breads, rolls, croissants, yogurts, fruits, cereals, omelets, eggs, crepes, waffles, cheeses and meats. Add to this some of the best fruit juices found anywhere and flavourful teas and coffees.

 

Selected Lunches and Dinners...


Many lunches and dinners are included as well (please see detailed itinerary for included meals). In many cases we have hand-selected our own favourite restaurants and haciendas, often in the local-style, to enrich your experience.

 

Transportation...


We include all transportation whenever the group moves from one place to another. This includes all hotel/airport transfers (in and out), private yacht in the Galapagos, modern aircraft, minibus transport and pangas.

 

While we don't include the air transportation between Canada and South America, we do include all flights within Ecuador and Peru.

 

Transfers...


We include all transfers: initial arrival transfers from the airport to your starting hotel, final departure transfers from hotel to airport and all transfers along the way.

 

Private Guides, Drivers & Naturalists


All our local support staff are included.

 

Hotel Accommodation in all locations


For specific hotel information see the web page entitled "Our Hotels".

 

Park fees, city tours, site visits and nature walks.


All these fees are included except for the Galapagos park and card fee of US$110. This will need to be paid in cash by each guest as they enter the park.

 

All Cruise Costs in the Galapagos


All services are included while aboard our private Chartered Yacht in the Galapagos Islands including accommodation in twin-shared cabins, all meals, naturalist services, shore visits and more. 

 

...plus all TrailFinders documentation & tour leader assistance

 

 

What's not included?

  • International airfare between Canada and Ecuador/Peru.

  • Travel Insurance premiums

  • Airport departure taxes in Quito, Cuzco and Lima

  • As well you will be expected to pay for your own drinks, any extra meals not mentioned in the itinerary, laundry, any personal tips to waiters and bellhops, local transportation during your free times and other expenses of a personal nature.

  • Tips to guides, drivers, yacht crew and naturalists, while not included in the tour price, is collected separately at time of booking and is used by the tour leader en-route to pay tips on behalf of the whole group. If the entire tip kitty is not spent en-route, the balance will be divided equally among the guests.

Click here to see our description of all extra costs

 

If you have any questions at all concerning any trip costs please call us.

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