Overseas Adventure Travel Top Adventures for 2025 by Land & Small Ship | Page 74

Weaving village , Peru Pisac ruins , Peru
DAY 10 • Cuzco • Fly to Quito , Ecuador Fly to Lima for our connecting flight to Quito , Ecuador .
Meals : B | NH Collection Quito Royal Hotel or similar
DAY 11 • Grand Circle Foundation visit : Sinamune Children ’ s Orchestra • Visit Inti Nan & Equator Museums • Explore downtown Quito Enjoy a special performance by the Sinamune Disabled Children ’ s Orchestra ( when in session ), sponsored in part by donations from Grand Circle Foundation . Then ,
ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHT
On Days 13-16 , cruise for 4 nights around the wildlife-rich Galápagos Islands . visit the Inti Nan Museum , which sits directly on the equator , followed by free time in Quito .
Meals : B , L | NH Collection Quito Royal Hotel or similar
DAY 12 • Quito • Optional Termas de Papallacta Thermal Spa tour Enjoy a free day to explore on your own in Quito . Or , you can join a full-day optional tour to Termas de Papallacta , a thermal spa resort in the Andean mountains .
Meals : B , D | NH Collection Quito Royal Hotel or similar
DAY 13 • Fly to the Galápagos • Embark ship Fly from Quito via Guayaquil to the Galápagos . Our Trip Experience Leader , a Galápagos naturalist , will help us retrace Darwin ’ s discoveries onboard our exclusive charter ship . Meals : B , L , D | Galápagos Small Ship
DAY 14 • Cruise Galápagos Islands No matter which island we call on , each of our days will follow a similar pattern : After breakfast , a Zodiac craft brings us close to the islands for dry or wet landings . If time allows , we might swim near our boat . And each night , we ’ ll cruise toward another adventure in the Galápagos . Meals : B , L , D | Galápagos Small Ship
DAY 15 • Cruise Galápagos Islands We may call on Santa Cruz and the Central Islands , home to lava lizards , marine iguanas , sea lions , and an amazing array of birds — bluefooted boobies and Darwin ’ s finches . Meals : B , L , D | Galápagos Small Ship
DAY 16 • Cruise Galápagos We continue exploring the Galápagos today . Meals : B , L , D | Galápagos Small Ship
DAY 17 • Disembark ship • Fly to Quito • Return to U . S . Fly via Guayaquil to Quito for your return flights home or to begin your post-trip extension to Bolivia : La Paz & Lake Titicaca .
Meals : B , D | Wyndham Hotel Quito or similar
Please note : Some departures feature a 3-night Galápagos cruise with a 1-night hotel stay in the Galápagos . See website for details .
See the full deck plan for the Galápagos Small Ship on page 209 .
For departure dates & prices , visit www . oattravel . com / mpg2025pricing
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