Galapagos & Machu Picchu Discovery

A combination of two exciting destinations, with the emphasis on history, scenery and nature. Travel to Lima and on to Cuzco to visit the Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu. Continue to Ecuador’s beautiful capital, Quito, for the tour’s highlight – the unique and enchanting Galapagos Islands on the MV Santa Cruz.

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrive Lima

    Transfer to the Jose Antonio Hotel Executive for two nights.

  • Day 2: Lima

    Half day city tour including the Gold Museum. B

  • Day 3: Lima – Cuzco

    Transfer to the airport. Fly to Cuzco. Stay two nights at the Picoaga Hotel. B

  • Day 4: Cuzco

    Day at leisure. strong>B

  • Day 5: Cuzco – Machu Picchu

    Travel by train through the spectacular mountain scenery to Machu Picchu. Tour the site, including lunch. Stay overnight at the Hatuchay Tower. B L

  • Day 6: Machu Picchu – Cuzco

    Morning at leisure before returning by train to Cuzco mid-afternoon. Stay one night at the Picoaga Hotel. B

  • Day 7: Cuzco – Quito

    Transfer to the airport. Fly to Quito. Stay at the Grand Hotel Mercure for two nights. B

  • Day 8: Quito

    Half day city tour of one of the finest colonial cities in Latin America. B

  • Day 9: Quito – Galapagos Islands

    Fly to San Cristobal. Transfer to the MV Santa Cruz for your three-night Galapagos cruise. B D

  • Day 10: Galapagos Cruising

    Full day at Hood Island. B L D

  • Day 11: Galapagos Cruising

    Spend the morning on Isabela Island, where there is a chance to see colourful Galapagos land iguanas and giant tortoises. Afternoon at Fernandina Island. B L D

  • Day 12: Galapagos – Quito

    Visit the famous Charles Darwin Research Station before the flight back to Quito. Transfer to the Grand Hotel Mercure. B

  • Day 13: Depart Quito

    Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. B

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Pricing

13 Days / 12 Nights From $4,394*

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Includes: All flights as per itinerary, accommodation, meals as indicated, transfers and sightseeing as specified.

Departs: Sat.

Note: Galapagos National Marine Park Fee of US$100 per person is paid locally (subject to change).

An Independent Journey

  • Three night cruise onboard the MV Santa Cruz
  • Meals as specified
  • Transfers and tours
  • Air travel: Lima-Cuzco, Cuzco-Quito and Quito-Galapagos-Quito

Highlights

A wonderful introduction to this vibrant and diverse continent. Experience the wonder of Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands.

  • The former Inca capital of Cuzco

  • The spectacular Inca city of Machu Picchu

  • Quito's historic colonial centre

  • The Galapagos Islands with their unique wildlife