11 DAYS PROGRAM

DEPARTURE EVERY FIRSTH MONDAY OF EACH MONTH

APRIL WEDNESDAY 07
MAY WEDNESDAY 05
JUNE WEDNESDAY 02
JULIE WEDNESDAY 07
AGOST WEDNESDAY 04
SEPTEMBER WEDNESDAY 01
OCTOBER WEDNESDAY 06
NOVEMBER WEDNESDAY 03

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Professional Bilingual Guidance
• 4**** Superior Hotel accommodation/ Double rooms
• Daily breakfast and dinner
• 6 Lunches according to itinerary
• Private Transportation according to itinerary
• All the entrance fees to the diverse tourist sites, traditional folkloric dance show, National parks, etc
• All taxes included

ITINERARY

DAY 1
QUITO
Transfer in from INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT
Traditional Folkloric Dance JACCIGUA (Entrance included + trasportation)
Dinner at the Hotel
Accommodation at the Patio Andaluz Hotel.

DAY 2
QUITO
Breakfast
City Tour Full Day (Entrances fees to museums in churches are included)
Traditional Lunch
Dinner at the Hotel.
Accommodation at the Patio Andaluz hotel

DAY 3
QUITO-Otavalo
Breakfast.
Mitad del Mundo morning visit (EQUATOR MONUMENT AND TOWN) (Entrance included)
Tour to Otavalo
Traditional Ecuadorian Lunch
Dinner at the Hotel.
Accommodation at Hosteria Puerto Lago.

DAY 4
VISIT TO THE OTAVALO TEXTILE MARKET
Breakfast
Visit to the Cuicocha Lagoon
Dinner at the Hotel
Accommodation at the Hosteria Puerto Lago

DAY 5
Breakfast
Visit to the Cotopaxi Volcano (entrance included) Cotopaxi National Park
Dinner at the Hotel.
Accommodation at the " La Cienega " hacienda.

DAY 6
Breakfast
Tour around the Quilotoa Lagoon (Box Lunch) Route through the highlands until the city of Riobamba.
Visit to the Guano town and its textile shops and markets.
Lunch
Dinner at Hotel.
Accommodation at Hosteria Abraspungo

DAY 7
Breakfast.
Tour from the city of Riobamba to the Ingapirca Ruins and the Inca archaeological complex. Arrival to Cuenca and Lunch/ Box Lunch
(The train for groups of less than 16 passengers is only available on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, if the group is of more than 16 people the train will be available on Thursdays or Saturdays.
Dinner
Accommodation at Hotel Carvallo

DAY 8
Breakfast
City TOUR Full Day CUENCA/ Central Bank Museum entrance fee included
Traditional typical lunch
Dinner
Accommodation at Carvallo Hotel

DAY 9
Breakfast
Visit to the Handicraft towns of Gualaceo y Chordeleg, known by their artisan population.
Visit to the Orchid museum.
Dinner
Accommodation at Carvallo Hotel

DAY 10
Breakfast
Visit to the Cajas National Park
Traditional lunch
Dinner
Accommodation at Carvallo Hotel

DAY 11
Breakfast
Transfer out
Flight out of Cuenca to Quito
End of basic program

Prices for Basic program of 11 days:

PRICES PER PERSON 2010 IN USD
4 PAX MINIMUN 2540 USD

**NO FEE FOR CREDIT CARD PAYMENT OR WIRE TRANSFER
** Prices are subject to change due to major changes in the internal economy of Ecuador

Extension trip to the Galapagos Islands or the Amazon Rainforest

DAY 11
OPTION 1 AMAZON RAINFOREST
Visit to Kapawi Lodge or to Napo Wild Life Center

Services include:
-Accommodation 3 nights 4 days
-Flight tickets Quito-Coca-Quito
-Transfer and transportation from the Airport to the Lodge and back
- All meals daily (3 per day)
- Native Speaking guides according to itinerary
- Daily activities according the itinerary (2 daily visits)
-Entrance fees to the Cuyabeno National Park
- Taxes to the Shuar community

Does not include :
-Beverages
- Other expenses besides what is included in the itinerary

PRICE PER PAX: 1400 USD

PRICE PER PAX: NAPO WILD LIFE CENTER 1150USD

PRICE PER PAX: KAPAWI 1450 USD

DAY 11

2ND OPTION VISITING THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

Services Include:
- Accommodation 3 Nights 4 Days
- Flight tickets Quito-Galapagos -Quito
-Transfer from the Airport to Hotel and back to the Airport
-All daily meals included (3 per day)
- Native guides in activities according itinerary
- Daily activities with visits, trakking and snorkeling according to itinerary (2 per day)

Program in Galapagos Islands consists of 2 nights in Isabela Island and 1 night in Santa Cruz Island.

Services do not include:
-Entrance fee to the National Park Galapagos $ 100 USD
- Dock Fee Isabela Island 5 usd
- Beverages
- Other expenses besides what is included in the itinerary

PRICE PER PASSENGER: 1400 USD