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MACHU PICCHU AND THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Tailor Made Sample Itinerary No.5

We have designed a holiday which combines the top two ‘must see’ destinations in South America – the magnificent Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru, and the wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador.

 Day 
  1. Depart London. Change planes.
  2. Arrive Lima and fly to Cusco. Rest of day at leisure to acclimatise to altitude. O/n Picoaga Hotel, BB.
  3. Guided tour of Cusco and surrounding Inca sites. Afternoon at leisure. Picoaga Hotel, BB.
  4. Catch train to Machu Picchu. Guided visit of ruins. Afternoon return to Cusco. Picoaga Hotel, BB.
  5. Fly to Lima and connect with flight to Quito. Patio Andaluz, BB.
  6. Guided tour of colonial Quito. Afternoon at leisure. Patio Andaluz, BB.
  7. (WED): Fly to the Galapagos Islands and begin SEVEN night cruise on the M/Y Cachalote including all meals and daily island visits with naturalist guide. In the afternoon visit South Plaza Island. O/n Cachalote, FB.
  8. Visit Santa Cruz Island – Charles Darwin Research Centre and highlands. O/n Cachalote, FB.
  9. Visit Espanola Island – Punta Suarez and Gardner Bay. O/n Cachalote, FB.
  10. Visit Floreana Island – Post Office Bay and Punta Cormorant. O/n Cachalote, FB.
  11. Visit Isabela Island – Punta Moreno and Elizabeth Bay. O/n Cachalote, FB.
  12. Visit Isabela Island – Urbina Bay and Fernandina Island – Punta Espinoza. O/n Cachalote, FB.
  13. Visit Santiago Island – Puerto Egas and Bartolome Island. O/n Cachalote, FB.
  14. Visit Santa Cruz Island – Black Turtle Cove. Return to Baltra and fly to Guayaquil for onward international connection.
  15. Arrive London Heathrow.

 

2010 Prices

From £3705 GBP in double/twin accommodation.

Price includes roundtrip flights from London Heathrow on Lan Airlines.

Itinerary operates on Thursdays.

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