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Ecuador: Amazon Jungle Short Break
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Ecuador: Amazon Jungle Short Break

4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$2,005
4 days From$1,485

Highlights

  • Enjoy lunch as you journey to the lodge along the mighty Napo River – and look out for different shore birds, like herons, kingfishers, spoonbills and ospreys.
  • Explore the rainforest your way – whether it’s jungle treks, dugout canoe safaris or simply relaxing in a hammock.
  • Learn from a local guide about why the rainforest is so important to local communities – and maybe even spend some time with an indigenous family of the Quichuas del Oriente community.
  • Spot wildlife with expert guides, including caiman, otters, sloths, parrots, monkeys, hoatzin, monkeys, capybaras and anacondas.
  • Get off the beaten track by staying in the depths of the Amazon Jungle – a truly one-in-a-lifetime experience.
26% OFF$2,005
4 days From$1,485
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Galapagos Discovery
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Galapagos Discovery

4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
29% OFF$3,752
11 days From$2,680

Highlights

  • Get your blood pumping as you scale Sierra Negra Volcano during an epic hike, then cool off with a swim in the perfect waters of Isla Isabela’s beaches.
  • Many come to Isla Santa Cruz just for the giant tortoises. Get up close and personal with these enormous animals as they drag themselves through the sand.
  • Learn about the unique habits of the marine iguana. This dinosaur-like little creature has an iridescent sheen and is only found on the Galapagos Islands.
  • Birdwatching at the Galapagos is quite an experience. Watch the aerobatic routines of blue-footed boobies and the death defying stunts of the frigate birds as they whizz through the air.
  • This trip combines plenty of must-try activities and islands with generous mounts of free time, so you can explore the Galapagos at your own pace.
29% OFF$3,752
11 days From$2,680
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Best of Galapagos
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Best of Galapagos

4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$4,666
10 days From$3,456

Highlights

  • Encounter the nearly extinct giant Galapagos tortoises, as well as blue-footed boobies, pelicans and frigate birds, land and marine iguanas, sea lions, fur seals and maybe even dolphins and whales!
  • Go snorkelling on multiple days throughout different islands, looking out for sea turtles and the harmless Galapagos shark.
  • Get your blood pumping as you scale the Sierra Negra Volcano – one of the Galapagos’ most active volcanoes and the world's second-largest crater!
  • Learn how to make the famed encebollado – a local fish soup considered one of the best in the world! Your expert chef will take you through a fun cooking class, then you’ll tuck into the hearty dish for lunch.
  • Enjoy a land-based Galapagos trip, using locally owned hotels on the islands instead of staying on a boat, which means you’ll have more opportunities to interact with the locals.
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26% OFF$4,666
10 days From$3,456
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Galapagos Island Hopping
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Galapagos Island Hopping

4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$3,129
8 days From$2,318

Highlights

  • Learn about the unique habits of the marine iguana with your expert naturalist guide. This dinosaur-like creature has an iridescent sheen and is only found on the Galapagos Islands.
  • Snorkel the incredible waters of Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock) – an eroded volcanic cone where sea turtles, rays and colourful fish call home.
  • See the giant tortoises that freely roam the islands. Many visitors come to Isla Santa Cruz just to see these enormous creatures in their natural habitat!
  • Watch the aerobatic routines of blue-footed boobies and the death-defying stunts of the frigate birds as they whizz through the air. Calling all avid birdwatchers!
  • Start and end your trip in the Galapagos (as opposed to mainland Ecuador) – this means it’s easy to stay longer if you fall in love with the archipelago.
26% OFF$3,129
8 days From$2,318
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Best of Peru & Galapagos
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Best of Peru & Galapagos

4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$10,469
18 days From$7,755

Highlights

  • Marvel at the mother of all Inca cities, magical Machu Picchu. Enjoy a guided tour of the ruins and free time to explore on your own.
  • Enjoy plenty of time in gorgeous Cusco, the perfect place to launch into further outdoor adventures, or simply relax and take in mountain views.
  • The floating reed islands of Uros on Lake Titicaca are astounding in concept, construction and history. Take a boat tour on the world's highest navigable lake and stay with a local family there.
  • Get acquainted with the beautiful churches and graceful boulevards of Quito, Ecuador's capital.
  • Get up close and personal with giant tortoises on Santa Cruz Island. These nearly extinct creatures are one of the greatest drawcards to the Galapagos .
26% OFF$10,469
18 days From$7,755
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Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos
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Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos

4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$6,932
18 days From$5,135

Highlights

  • Stay on the edge of the Amazon Rainforest in eco lodge-style accommodation on the banks of the Arajuno River and enjoy a special evening walk through the jungle under the night sky.
  • Walk in the rainforest with an Indigenous guide by your side to lead the way, point out local birds and teach you about the incredible plant life that thrives here. Then, visit an Amazon animal rescue centre.
  • Marvel at the snow-capped Cotopaxi volcano – one of the largest active volcanos in the world – while hiking through Cotopaxi National Park.
  • Learn from a local Indigenous community during your homestay in the La Calera Community. Take part in the Pachamanca food ceremony, which has been a part of South American culture for centuries.
  • Get your blood pumping as you scale a volcano on Isabela Island, then get up close and personal with giant tortoises on Santa Cruz Island. These nearly extinct creatures are one of the greatest drawcards to the Galapagos.
26% OFF$6,932
18 days From$5,135
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Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer
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Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer

4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$11,097
25 days From$8,220

Highlights

  • This trip gives both trekkers and non-trekkers the chance to visit Machu Picchu with Inca Trail*, Quarry Trail and train options.
  • Admire the ingenuity of Inca engineering in the Sacred Valley and contemplate how stone was excavated to build the structures still standing there.
  • Explore Cusco, South America's oldest continuously inhabited city. The city has ancient foundations, an interesting blend of Incan and international influences, and seemingly endless things to do and see.
  • Snorkel the incredible marine life-filled waters of Kicker Rock, also known as Leon Dormido, one of the best snorkelling spots in the Galapagos and an absolute highlight for many travellers.
  • Encounter the wildlife wonders of the Galapagos Islands up close. Giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, sea lions, sea turtles, marine iguanas and more await.
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26% OFF$11,097
25 days From$8,220
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Peru & Galapagos Explorer
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Peru & Galapagos Explorer

4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$12,818
30 days From$9,495

Highlights

  • Choose the classic Inca Trail, the quieter Quarry Trail or the scenic train route to reach Machu Picchu. It will be unforgettable, no matter how you get there.
  • Take a boat tour around the floating islands of Uros on Lake Titicaca and spend the night with a local family in a traditional island community.
  • Spend two nights deep in the Amazon Jungle, trekking with local flora and fauna experts through the ‘Lungs of the World’.
  • Huge giant tortoises, colourful marine iguanas and the puppies of the sea (AKA sea lions) – come face-to-face with these creatures and more on the Galapagos Islands.
  • Stay in locally-owned hotels in the Galapagos with daily island-hopping adventures by speedboat. The perfect way to see the best of the archipelago while supporting home-grown businesses.
26% OFF$12,818
30 days From$9,495
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Shirley

Sep 2015

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Ecuador: Amazon Jungle Short Breakby Intrepid Travel

This trip was simply amazing!

This trip was simply amazing!

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Deborah

Sep 2015

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Ecuador: Amazon Jungle Short Breakby Intrepid Travel

I gave this score as I think

I gave this score as I think everyone should experience this pi...

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Jessica

Oct 2015

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Galapagos Discoveryby Intrepid Travel

Very good experience. Well organized and great

Very good experience. Well organized and great tour leaders.

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Margaret

Oct 2015

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Galapagos Discoveryby Intrepid Travel

Personal knowledge and experience of our guide

Personal knowledge and experience of our guide Juan Martín Aguirre who ...

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Dan

Sep 2015

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Galapagos Discoveryby Intrepid Travel

This is our second trip with Intrepid

This is our second trip with Intrepid and also our second amazing experience. The itinerary and of course our guide, Juan Martin, were excellent. We saw almost every...

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