Itinerary #4: Galapagos and mainland highlights
On this trip, you’ll get to experience the beauty of Ecuador from the comfort of a super yacht. Over fourteen days, your journey unfolds in Quito. The second day whisks you to Santa Cruz, where you board the Aqua Mar Luxury Yacht, and explore Bahia Borrero.
Day three immerses you in the wonders of Genovesa Island, earning an Equator crossing certification, exploring El Barranco, lava fields, and Bahía Darwin's coralline beach.
On the fourth day, choose between a workout or guided meditation, embark on an excursion to Bahía Sullivan, and visit Sombrero Chino Island. Day five sees you climbing Bartolomé Island, visiting Cerro Dragón, and sailing towards Santa Cruz Island.
The sixth day unfolds with an exploration of El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve and Puerto Ayora. Day seven involves a morning excursion in Punta Suárez and a visit to Bahía Gardner.
On the eighth day, you'll visit Santa Fé Island and sail to Plaza Sur Island. Day nine marks the transition from Santa Cruz to Guayaquil, with a short excursion to Los Gemelos.
The tenth day explores Las Cajas National Park and day eleven involves a Cuenca city tour and a journey to the Ingapirca Ruins.
Day twelve includes a visit to Chimborazo volcano and continues to Baños for adventure and relaxation at Samari Spa Resort. Day thirteen takes you through the "Avenue of Waterfalls," visits El Pailon del Diablo waterfall, and returns to Quito.
The fourteenth day includes a morning exploration of Cuicocha Lagoon, a visit to the Otavalo market, lunch at Cuicocha, and an exploration of leather artisans in Cotacachi. Book this trip.