Ecuador: Highlands, Amazon & Galapagos

The Old City continues to be Quito's main attaction: it boasts no fewer than 40 churches, 17 plazas and 16 convents and monasteries (many of these with guided tours). It's been called the 'Reliquary of the Americas' for the richness of its colonial- and independence-era architecture and heritage. It's a great district to wander, with several excellent museums, theatres, and plenty of restaurants and terrace cafes for a rest while sightseeing.

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Tapir Lodge is located in the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in Putumayo, Ecuador. Accommodation includes a variety of rooms, each equipped with a bathroom and a private terrace. For leisure, the lodge offers a range of on-site planned activities such as bird and caiman watching, night hiking, canoe trips and shamanism.

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Offering four-star accommodation amidst a lush green protected area, Bellavista Cloud Forest is located in Tandayapa, Ecuador. Accommodation options include rooms, private and shared domes, and private houses. Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, American and gluten-free, and additional meals can be enjoyed on-site. Other amenities and services include a bar, room service and free Wi-Fi. Activities include birdwatching and hiking.

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The Otavalo Market is one of South America's most colourful and famous markets, especially on a Saturday when local people come from all over to sell their wares.

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Otavalo Market

Otavalo Market

Otavalo Market

Otavalo Market

Otavalo Market

The Endemic is as beautiful on the inside as it is on the outside. It offers stylish social areas on the yacht for guests to enjoy. An airy sundeck with lounge chairs is perfect for relaxing or enjoying a cold drink after a long day visiting the islands. Inside, the tasteful bar/lounge is a multi-purpose area where meals are served, briefings are held, stories are told, and new friends are made. The Endemic also features a TV lounge with comfortable furniture and wide-screen television with a DVD and Blu-ray player, perfect for families with kids who want to see a movie during the occasional downtime between island visits.

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Activities on Site

Bird Watching, Kayaking, Natural History Tours, Snorkeling, Turtle Tracking, Walks (Guided), Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours

Walking Snorkeling Kayaking Dinghy ride

Embark on captivating guided walks, tracing well-trodden paths amidst otherworldly terrain. Observe the prehistoric Galapagos tortoises in their natural habitat and encounter rare species like the waved albatross and red-footed booby.

Plunge into the undersea wonders of the Galapagos. Snorkel among technicolor coral reefs, inquisitive sea lions, and schools of dazzling tropical fish. Witness the marine ballet of creatures like penguins and sea turtles in their aquatic playground.

Kayak serenely through the Galapagos archipelago, navigating azure waters alongside volcanic landscapes. Marvel at the unique blend of aquatic and terrestrial life as you cruise past sea lions, marine iguanas, and iconic blue-footed boobies.

Embark on thrilling dinghy excursions, skimming the perimeter of dramatic cliffs and volcanic formations. Traverse tranquil mangroves, spy on nesting seabirds, and bask in the raw beauty of the islands' pristine and untouched shores.

Epicure Cuisine

The Epicure cuisine experience of Golden Galapagos goes beyond satisfying the basic need to eat; it becomes the art of fine dining. Our Epicure Cuisine is built on pillars that elevate each bite into a unique and memorable experience:

Our Pillars
1.High-End Gourmet
2.Food with an Identity
3.Artful Presentation
4.Nutritious and Balanced
5.Adaptability

The Epicure concept is liberation, and our food is an escape—an opportunity to savor the moment without worries.

All meals are included with the stay.

Endemic Accommodations Golden Suites Single cabin

Each of the Endemic Cabins has personalized air conditioning control, a balcony, a spacious private bathroom, and either a king-size bed or two twin-size beds. Naturally, each cabin also boasts closet/drawer space as well as a writing desk and strongbox.

On board the Endemic, the eight Golden Panoramic Suites are airy and comfortable, four of them are located on the main deck and the rest on the upper deck. Each suite has a private balcony; all suites have personalized air conditioning control and panoramic views of the islands due to its wall to wall glass doors instead of walls toward the outside. A small social area, closet/drawer, desk and sofa-bed are part of each suite as well. king size or two double beds are available in each suite for flexible accommodation. Private bathroom, hot and cold water and amenities.

Our single cabin, which has the same main facilities as the Golden Suites, such as a private balcony, private restroom, sliding glass door to enjoy the view.