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The following 4 Tours that include visits to the Galapagos Islands' villages and towns in 2026 and 2027 offer a fascinating glimpse into the local life. While the natural wonders of the Galapagos are certainly the main draw, stops in Baltra, Santa Fe, Bartolome, Charles Darwin Center, and Finch Bay Hotel take visitors to charming towns where they can browse local markets, dine fresh seafood, and learn about the islands' history. Rural areas also offer experiences, such as hiking to volcanic craters or observing endemic species in the highlands. The Galapagos remain a treasure trove of natural beauty where you will encounter marine iguanas, sea lions, and blue-footed boobies peacefully coexisting with humans. Tours that include village visits  start at $4,759 and last from 5 to 15 days. Contact Adventure Life Experts to find out more.
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Wildlife in the Galapagos
from $4,759
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Finch Bay Eco-Hotel

5 Day Itinerary
  • View Giant Tortoises
  • Snorkel along shallow reefs
  • Choose from a menu of activities
Starts / Ends
Baltra / North Seymour
Activity Level
Relaxed
Set the pace of your Galapagos adventure with a 5-day stay at the Finch Bay Eco-Hotel. Spend your time exploring the natural beauty and wildlife of the islands or relax in the comfort of your seaside hotel. Additional excursions can also be arranged if you wish.
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See giant tortoises in the Galapagos
from $8,317
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Wildlife Odyssey

Amazon & Galapagos - 15 Day Itinerary
  • Observe macaws at a clay lick
  • Visit a 130-ft. observation tower
  • Take in the vast array of wildlife
  • Snorkel through clear waters
Activities
Hacienda Visits, Horseback Riding, Fishing
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover three natural wonders of the world in one amazing trip: the Galapagos Islands, the Amazon Rainforest, and the Andes Mountains of Ecuador. Starting in Quito, fly to Sacha Lodge, deep in the Amazon, followed by the indigenous markets of Otavalo, staying at historic Hacienda Pinsaqui, culminating in the Wildlife Odyssey on an 8-day Galapagos cruise.
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Traditional boat on the Rio Negro, Amazon
from $8,618
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Best of Ecuador: Islands to the Highlands

13 Day Itinerary
  • See wildlife and landscapes
  • Hike to Sierra Negra Volcano
  • See Los Gemelos volcanic sinkholes
  • Visit the Charles Darwin Station
  • Take canoe excursions
  • Walk along a suspended bridge
  • Spot a unique and elusive bear
  • Visit Otavalo Market
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Quito / Quito
Activities
Rainforest Exploration, Biking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover Ecuador in 13 days, from the Galápagos Islands to the Amazon and Andes. Explore Isla Isabela and Santa Cruz, spot wildlife at Sacha Lodge, and dive into Andean culture in Ibarra. Enjoy island activities, wildlife encounters, and stunning landscapes.
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The ancient stone structures of Machu Picchu
from $9,720
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Peru and Galapagos Escape

12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Islander II
  • Explore Machu Picchu ruins
  • Visit Pisac and Ollantaytambo sites
  • Witness Inca weaving traditions
  • Spot penguins Sullivan Bay
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Lima / Ecuador
Activities
Kayaking, Land & Sea Exploration, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Join a 12-day adventure through Peru and the Galapagos. Begin in Lima, explore Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Continue to Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands aboard National Geographic Islander II, hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, and observing wildlife in their natural habitats.
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