| Day 1 - Depart the UK, arrive Quito |
Check in at London Heathrow for your Iberia flight departing early in the morning for Buenos Aires International Airport, via Madrid.
You will be met upon arrival and transferred to your small hotel in Quito.
Evening at leisure. |
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| Day 2 - Quito |
In the morning enjoy a city tour of Quito's old town.
Afternoon at leisure to enjoy the city at your own pace.
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| Day 3 - Fly to Galapagos |
You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to the Galapagos Islands. Your plane will make a short stop in Guayaquil and then continue on to the islands.
Upon arrival at Galapagos Islands you will proceed through the airport formalities and then escorted to your boat, Yacht La Pinta, which will be your home for the next seven nights.
Yacht La Pinta, has been designed for the ultimate luxurious expedition adventure in the Galapagos Islands. The 63-metre (207-foot) yacht accommodates 32 guests. After busy days of wildlife exploration, Yacht La Pinta provides a place of relaxation and tranquility with tastefully appointed accommodations and all the facilities for a stylish yet informal atmosphere.
Morning: Baltra Island
Afternoon: North Seymour Island
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| Day 4 - Fernandina & Isabela Islands |
Visits to the islands begin. Days will pass fast (too fast!) as you relax into the routine of walks on the trails on different islands and snorkelling trips (from the beach and also deep sea snorkells).
Morning:Punta Espinoza (Fernandina Island).
Afternoon: Punta Moreno (Isabela Island). |
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| Day 5 - Floreana Island |
Morning: Post Office Bay, Champion Islet (Floreana Island).
Afternoon: Punta Cormorant (Floreana Island). |
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| Day 6 - Rabida Island & Santa Cruz island |
Morning: Rabida Island (Jervis)
Afternoon: Las Bachas (Santa Cruz Island) |
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| Day 7 - Santa Cruz Island & The Charles Darwin Research Centre |
Morning: Highlands of Santa Cruz Island
Afternoon: Puerto Ayora and the Charles Darwin Research Station |
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| Day 8 - James Island |
Morning: Sullivan Bay (James Island)
Afternoon: Puerto Egas (James Island) |
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| Day 9 - San Cristobal Island |
Morning: Puerto Baquerizo Moreno (San Cristóbal (Chatham) Island)
Afternoon: Cerro Brujo (San Cristobal Island) |
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| Day 10 - Balta and back to the mainland |
Morning: Baltra Island and fly back to Guayaquil where you will overnight.
Upon arrival in Guayaquil you will be transferred to the Oro Verde hotel. If you have the inclination it is worth taking a taxi to the water front the area which has recently had a make over.
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| Day 11 - Guayaquil |
| Depart Guayaquil on your Iberia flight to London Heathrow via Madrid. |
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| Day 12 - London |
| Arrive London in the morning. |
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