Offers Unique Escorted Trips to Peru & the Galapagos Islands in 2012

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Cultural Adventures tours offer you the opportunity to learn about a fascinating culture as part of a small group. You’ll enjoy select experiences away from the usual tourist sights during a visit that combines soft adventure with maximum comfort. The Galapagos tour is land-based providing a comfortable hotel each evening after a day of exploring the islands, viewing the incredible animals and birds, sailing, snorkeling and swimming. All our multi-lingual guides are from the area where you will be traveling and have extensive knowledge about the history, culture, flora & fauna of the country. When you take a Cultural Adventures trip, you are supporting local farmers and fishermen, along with other local people who provide information and services.

All tours include hotels, local transportation, tours and most meals.

International flight to Peru or Ecuador and the $100 Galapagos National Park fee are not included.

2012 Escorted Tours

Cultural Galapagos - 11 days - $2995 

* Focus on the art, music and culture of Ecuador – both the Andes mountain culture and the Galapagos marine environment

* Visit the Otavalo market, the largest in South America

* Trip begins with 3 nights in Quito followed by 7 nights in the Galapagos

Cultural Galapagos Itinerary

Explore Galapagos - 13 days - $3195

* Horseback riding in the Andes

* Cable car ride over the city of Quito

* Snorkel at Kicker Rock on San Cristobal Isle

* Special visit to Isla Isabela for a hike to Sierra Negra crater

Explore Galapagos Itinerary

Ecuador Adventure: Galapagos & the Andes - 13 days - $3195

* Focus on hiking, bike riding, snorkeling, kayaking, and horseback riding

* Designed for travelers who want an active trip combined with an opportunity for independent exploration

Ecuador Adventure: Galapagos & the Andes Itinerary

Discover Peru – 11 days - $3195

* Visit Cusco, Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, Lake Titicaca, Lima

* Enjoy a culinary tour in Cusco

* Savor meals featuring Peruvian cuisine and performances by local musicians

* Spend two days at Machu Picchu

 

Discover Peru Itinerary

 

All tours feature:

-Soft adventure combined with maximum comfort
-Group size of 12 or less to assure attention to individual needs
-Dinners featuring local cuisine and performances by folk artists
-Guided tours combined with opportunities to explore on your own 

  

Customized trips for groups of 4 or more can be planned to fit specific dates & interests  - For more information contact Connie Champlin at cchamp@culturaladventures.info or cchamp@iquest.net 

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2012 Tour Dates

- Cultural Galapagos

•    June 6 - 16
         
     July 18 - 28

- Discover Peru

•    April 25 - May 5
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- Explore Galapagos

•    July 30 - Aug 11
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 - Ecuador Adventure:  Galapagos & the Andes

•    July 6 - 18

   Testimonials

“Our Quito area guide, Cesear, was FABULOUS!!!!! What a lovely man! He was born to be a guide!”  Marie B, June 2010.

"I have been to 30 countries, and this is the best trip I have ever taken.  To walk between two worlds--the incredible animals in the Galapagos to the people and artists in Cuenca makes for an incredible experience. One that you are not likely to ever forget."
Pat Scales, Greenville, SC