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Marine iguana, Galapagos Islands

Highlights of Colombia, Ecuador & Galapagos
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Tour highlights

Visit the wildlife prolific Galapagos Islands.
Stay in a traditional Finca in the coffee growing region, explore the region and try your hand at some coffee production.
Enjoy the historical {translate:centre} of Bogotá.
Explore the fortified city of Cartagena.
Price:
14 days from $13,100pp

The specialist who creates your trip

Shannon in Italy
"Plan your trip with an expert who’ll get to know you, listen to you, and guide your plans around exactly what trip you want to take."
Shannon, Country Specialist
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Price:
14 days from $13,100pp

What's included in your Audley booking?

By booking one of our bespoke tours, you can rest assured that our experts will consider every aspect of your trip. We make sure that everything runs smoothly so you spend less time planning and more time living!
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Domestic flights in destination
Connections
In-destination transfers
Activities
Activities and excursions as detailed
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All accommodations
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“We know that the small details make all the difference. It’s why we won’t stop finessing your trip until you say it’s just right. From the outset, we’ll focus on bringing the experience you want to life, down to the finest detail."

Itinerary idea in detail

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  • You will be met and transferred to your hotel on arrival in Quito.

    • El Palacio de Gobierno, Plaza Grande, Quito
      El Palacio de Gobierno, Plaza Grande, Quito
    • Virgin of Quito
      Virgin of Quito
    • Presidential Palace, Quito
      Presidential Palace, Quito

  • Enjoy a walking tour of Quito with your guide.

    • Quito, Ecuador
      Quito, Ecuador
    • Quito, Ecuador
      Quito, Ecuador
    • Quito, Ecuador
      Quito, Ecuador

  • Transfer to the airport for your flight to the Galapagos Islands. Upon arrival in the Islands, you will be met and taken to your boat for the start of your cruise.

    • Sea lion, Galapagos Islands
      Sea lion, Galapagos Islands
    • Quito at night, Ecuador
      Quito at night, Ecuador
    • Quito, Ecuador
      Quito, Ecuador

  • Today will be spent exploring Isabela Island. Lava herons are often spotted in the mangroves here, as are sea lions and Galapagos penguins. There is an optional snorkel and swim: white-tipped reef sharks often come to rest in the shallow waters. In the afternoon you'll hike to the Sierra Negra and Chino volcanoes, exploring how volcanic activity has shaped the landscape.

    • Blue-footed boobies, Galapagos Islands
      Blue-footed boobies, Galapagos Islands
    • Land iguana, Galapagos Islands
      Land iguana, Galapagos Islands
    • Turtles sunbathing on Fernandina, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
      Turtles sunbathing on Fernandina, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

  • Today, you'll explore Isabela Island further, journeying to the mangroves and lakes on the north coast, which are a haven for birdlife. In the afternoon you'll take a Zodiac trip around Elizabeth Bay. Wildlife commonly seen here includes sea turtles, spotted eagle rays and flightless cormorants.

    • Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands
      Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands
    • Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands
      Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands
    • Giant Tortoise, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
      Giant Tortoise, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

  • This morning, you'll explore Fernandina Island, which has the largest population of marine iguanas in the Galapagos. Later, you'll take a Zodiac tour of Tagus Cove on Isabela island, keeping an eye out for Galapagos penguins. Then, you'll take a short but steep hike up the cliffside for great views over the island and some nearby volcanoes.

    • Pacific green turtle sunbathing, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
      Pacific green turtle sunbathing, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
    • Galapagos Flamingo
      Galapagos Flamingo
    • Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands
      Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands

  • Today you'll visit Santiago Island, with optional snorkeling and kayaking around a beach that's a nesting site for marine turtles.

    • Fernandina, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
      Fernandina, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
    • Marine iguana, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
      Marine iguana, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
    • Sea lion pups, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
      Sea lion pups, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

  • Today, you will disembark your cruise and will fly back to mainland Ecuador, where you will connect with a flight to Bogotá. In Colombia, you will be met and taken to your hotel for the night.

    • Colorful façades, Bogotá
      Colorful façades, Bogotá
    • El Malecón, Guayaquil
      El Malecón, Guayaquil
    • La Candelaria, Bogotá
      La Candelaria, Bogotá

  • Enjoy a morning walking tour of Bogotá before transferring back to the airport and flying to the coffee region. You will be met upon arrival and taken to your hacienda in the coffee region.

    • Bogotá, Colombia
      Bogotá, Colombia
    • La Candelaria, Bogotá
      La Candelaria, Bogotá
    • The Gold Museum
      The Gold Museum

  • Today you will visit Filandia, Salento and Valle Cocora.

    • Salento town
      Salento town
    • Salento town
      Salento town
    • Beautiful views of the coffee region
      Beautiful views of the coffee region

  • Morning coffee tour, ending at the airport for your flight to Cartagena where you will be met and taken to your hotel.

    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia
    • Trumpeteer, Cartagena de Indias
      Trumpeteer, Cartagena de Indias
    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia

  • Enjoy a tour of Cartagena with your guide.

    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia
    • Cartagena
      Cartagena
    • Cartagena
      Cartagena

  • Time at your leisure to further explore Cartagena.

    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia
    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia
    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia

  • Transfer to the airport for your flights home.

    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia
    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia
    • Cartagena, Colombia
      Cartagena, Colombia

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodations, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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Contact a Galapagos Islands specialist

The specialist who designs your trip to the Galapagos Islands will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip.

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When to go

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Place Daily max temperature (°F) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Quito
 
The Galapagos Islands
 
Guayaquil
 
Bogotá
 
Cartagena
 

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