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12 Days - Machu Picchu & Galapagos

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Includes:

All transfers
Private transport
English speaking guide
Entrance fees
Hotel based in twin bed room accommodation
Noted meals

Not Included:

Domestic and international flights
Galapagos entrance fee ($100.00 per pax)
Airport taxes
Extras - Tips and personal expenses
Machu Picchu entrance fee ($40.00 per pax)
Train ticket Cusco-Machu Picchu-Cusco (Vista Dome: $113.00 - Back Packer: $73.00 per pax)

****International Airfare Not Included. Available Upon Request****

Machu Picchu - Galapagos
Machu Picchu entrance fee. Train tickets and air tickets rates may vary without any previous advice from Peru Rail or the airlines respectively. Galapagos itinerary my vary according with the Galapagos yacht choice (tourist or first class).

Day 1 - Lima
Lima arrival. Transfer to the hotel of your choice.

Day 2 - Lima - Cusco - Urubamba
Early morning transfer to the airport and flight (40min) to the city of Cusco the ancient Capital of the Inca Empire. After arrival we start our tour driving northeast towards the Incas Sacred Valley. First we will visit to the same name. In the afternoon we will visit to the impressive fortress of Ollaytantambo Hotel. (B).

Day 3 - Machu Picchu - Cusco
After breakfast transfer to Ollanta Station. From here we start a 1 hour train ride along an impressive canyon dug out by the Vilcanota River on its impetuous way towards the Amazon Rainforest basin. After our arrival in Aguas Calientes Town a 20 min bus ride will take us to the entrance of the citadel the world famous Machu Picchu where we make a guided tour around the amazing ruins. Return to Cusco.(B).

Day 4 - Cusco
In the morning we will visit Cusco’s nearby ruins: Sacsayhuaman - Quenqo and Tambo Machay. In the afternoon you will have free time to enjoy the city and do some last shopping. Hotel.(B).

Day 5 - Cusco - Lima - Quito
Transfer to the airport and flight to Lima from where we will take our flight to the city of Quito - the capital of Ecuador. Arrival in Quito and transfer to your hotel. In the evening we enjoy a night City tour of the old Town. Hotel. (B).

Day 6 - Quito
In the morning we take the telesferico (cable car) for an enjoyable ride up to the Cruz Loma hill (3900m) from where we get a splendid view of the city and the surrounding volcanoes. In the afternoon we visit to the monument on the Equator Line. Hotel.(B).

Day 7 - Quito - Otavalo - Quito
Full day tour to visit the town of Otavado home of the laborious Otavalo Indians. Visit to Cuicocha Lake - San Antonio de Ibarra and Peguche. Hotel in Quito. (B).

Day 8/9/10 - Quito - Galapagos
Transfer to the airport and flight to Galapagos. Starts a 4-day cruise in one of our boats. Itinerary will depend of the chosen boat. (B-L-D).

Day 11 - Galapagos - Quito
In the morning last visit in Galapagos and then transfer to Baltra to take your flight back to Quito. Hotel.(B).

Day 12 - Quito
Transfer out - End of services.

For more information, please go to: 12 Days - Machu Picchu & Galapagos

12 Days - Machu Picchu & Galapagos

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
Included
Hotel Included Transfers Included Meal Included

Includes:

  • All transfers
  • Private transport
  • English speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Hotel based in twin bed room accommodation
  • Noted meals
    Not Included:
  • Domestic and international flights
  • Galapagos entrance fee ($100.00 per pax)
  • Airport taxes
  • Extras - Tips and personal expenses
  • Machu Picchu entrance fee ($40.00 per pax)
  • Train ticket Cusco-Machu Picchu-Cusco (Vista Dome: $113.00 - Back Packer: $73.00 per pax)
    ****International Airfare Not Included. Available Upon Request****

    Machu Picchu - Galapagos
    Machu Picchu entrance fee. Train tickets and air tickets rates may vary without any previous advice from Peru Rail or the airlines respectively. Galapagos itinerary my vary according with the Galapagos yacht choice (tourist or first class).
    Day 1 - Lima
    Lima arrival. Transfer to the hotel of your choice.
    Day 2 - Lima - Cusco - Urubamba
    Early morning transfer to the airport and flight (40min) to the city of Cusco the ancient Capital of the Inca Empire. After arrival we start our tour driving northeast towards the Incas Sacred Valley. First we will visit to the same name. In the afternoon we will visit to the impressive fortress of Ollaytantambo Hotel. (B).
    Day 3 - Machu Picchu - Cusco
    After breakfast transfer to Ollanta Station. From here we start a 1 hour train ride along an impressive canyon dug out by the Vilcanota River on its impetuous way towards the Amazon Rainforest basin. After our arrival in Aguas Calientes Town a 20 min bus ride will take us to the entrance of the citadel the world famous Machu Picchu where we make a guided tour around the amazing ruins. Return to Cusco.(B).
    Day 4 - Cusco
    In the morning we will visit Cusco’s nearby ruins: Sacsayhuaman - Quenqo and Tambo Machay. In the afternoon you will have free time to enjoy the city and do some last shopping. Hotel.(B).
    Day 5 - Cusco - Lima - Quito
    Transfer to the airport and flight to Lima from where we will take our flight to the city of Quito - the capital of Ecuador. Arrival in Quito and transfer to your hotel. In the evening we enjoy a night City tour of the old Town. Hotel. (B).
    Day 6 - Quito
    In the morning we take the telesferico (cable car) for an enjoyable ride up to the Cruz Loma hill (3900m) from where we get a splendid view of the city and the surrounding volcanoes. In the afternoon we visit to the monument on the Equator Line. Hotel.(B).
    Day 7 - Quito - Otavalo - Quito
    Full day tour to visit the town of Otavado home of the laborious Otavalo Indians. Visit to Cuicocha Lake - San Antonio de Ibarra and Peguche. Hotel in Quito. (B).
    Day 8/9/10 - Quito - Galapagos
    Transfer to the airport and flight to Galapagos. Starts a 4-day cruise in one of our boats. Itinerary will depend of the chosen boat. (B-L-D).
    Day 11 - Galapagos - Quito
    In the morning last visit in Galapagos and then transfer to Baltra to take your flight back to Quito. Hotel.(B).
    Day 12 - Quito
    Transfer out - End of services.


    Disclaimer:
    The prices shown are in U.S. dollars and subject to availability. Prices quoted for land arrangements are subject to increase without notice. Reservations are only confirmed upon full payment, deposits are non refundable after payment. Once we have received your deposit, land prices are guaranteed. In the event we are not able to match the quoted price due to inventory changes by suppliers, you will be contacted with a new quote and alternate options.
  • For more information, please go to: http://www.allcheapfares.com/Vacations/1418/12-Days—Machu-Picchu–Galapagos?

    Queen Of Galapagos

    Friday, May 23rd, 2008

    Simply one of the most elegant and comfortable catamaran cruises in Galapagos. This vessel is marked by wide-open spaces. The cabins, living rooms and bathrooms are elegant and comfortable.

    The powerful engine (800 HP) makes this a quick trip while also providing high performance. Although the boat is rather large, it lends itself to an intimate environment, accomodating a small group of 16 passengers.

    Specifications

    8 luxury rooms with private bathroom, air conditioner and hot water.
    16 passengers on board
    All cabins with private direct ocean view
    TV/DVD in each room
    Fully air conditioned Social Areas
    Covered Back Deck and Sun Deck
    Speed 9 knots
    Electricity: 110 V / 220 V.
    A large staging area
    7 crew members plus a naturalistic dive master and dive master assistand
    All safety equipment complies with international coast guard regulations
    Lenght 90 feet
    Beam 28 feet

    M/Y Intrepido

    Friday, May 23rd, 2008

    This tourist class Motor Yacht was built in Holland in 1968.  The yacht features 3 double bed cabins and 7 berth cabins (upper and lower beds) each provided with private facilities, locker and drawers. The yacht also has a dining room / saloon and a resting area.

    Category: Tourist Class

    Type: Motor Yacht

    Length: 33.5 meters (110 feet)

    Beam: 8.4 meters (28 feet)

    Motors: One Detroit Diesel (550 BHP)

    Generators: 2 x 35 Kw (110/220 v)

    Cruising Speed: 8 knots

    Water capacity: 3000 gallons

    Fuel Capacity: 3000 gallons

    Navigation & Safety Equipment:

    One 30 miles Radar; Echosounder; GPS; One VHF radio; Epirb; Magnetic compass; 2 rigid life rafts for 20 passengers each; 30 SOLAS life jackets; fire & smoke detectors; complete fire system; 1 dingy for 18 persons. Safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations.

    Accommodation: 20 passengers in: 3 double bad cabins and 7 berth cabins (upper & lower bed). Each cabin is provided with private facilities; dining / saloon room and resting area.

    Crew: 7 plus 1 naturalist Guide

    M/Y Amigo

    Friday, May 23rd, 2008

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    Amigo-  This Economic class Motor Yacht was built in Guayaquil / Ecuador in 1984.  The yacht features 8 berth cabins (upper and lower beds) each provided with private facilities, locker and drawers. The yacht also has a dining room / saloon and a sun deck.
     
    Category: Economic  Class

    Type: Motor Yacht

    Length: 20 meters (70 feet)

    Beam:  6.4 meters (21 feet)

    Motors:  One Ditroit Diesel (335 BHP)

    Generators:  2 x 60 Kw John Deere (110/220 v)

    Cruising Speed:  9 Knots

    Water Capacity:  2200 gallons and 1 Watermaker

    Fuel Capacity: 2000 gallons

    Navigation & Safety Equipment: 

    One 48 miles Radar; Echosounder; GPS; One VHF radio; Epirb; Magnetic compass; 1 rigid life rafts for 25 passengers; 24 SOLAS life jackets; fire & smoke detectors; complete fire system; 1 dingy for 18 persons. Safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations.

    Crew: 6 Plus 1 naturalist Guide

    M/Y Anahi

    Friday, May 23rd, 2008

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    M/Y ANAHI: Unigalapagos is proud to present its new Yacht Anahi, a Power Catamaran boat built in Guayaquil, Ecuador in 2006 . It offers comfortable accommodations in 6 twin bed cabins located in the main deck and 2 suit cabins located in the upper deck. All cabins features private facilities, locker and closet, air conditioned. Additionally the yacht has ample resting areas, sundeck, library, TV-DVD room, comfortable dinning room, bar and lounge and Jacuzzi.

    M/Y Anahi will go further, visit more islands and cruise faster than any other boats in its size. With unparalleled stability you are guaranteed a tranquil and relaxed cruise.

    Type: Motor Catamaran
    Category: First Class
    Year: 2006
    Length : 90.50 ft / 27.60 m
    Beam: 36.08 ft / 11 m
    Capacity: 18 passengers (Authorization navigation : 16 passengers)
    Main Engines: 2 x John Deere IMO 300 HP each
    Electric System: 2 x 50 kw generators (IMO) (110v and 220v. AC)
    Speed: 10 knots
    Water Capacity: 3000 gal. plus water maker with capacity of 1000 gl/ day
    Diesel Capacity: 2000 gallons
    Material Construction: Glass fiber
    Interiors: wooden flooring
    Exterior: Teakwood flooring
    Crew: 9 + 1 naturalist bilingual guide
    Navigation & Safety Equipment: One 48 miles Radar; Echosounder; GPS; One VHF radio; Epirb; Magnetic compass; 2 Rigid life rafts for 15 passengers each; 30 SOLAS life jackets; fire & smoke detectors; complete fire system; 2 Zodiac rafts for 10 persons each. Safety equipment complies with international Coast Guard regulations.

    Accommodation: 16 passengers in 6 twin bed cabins on main deck and and 2 suits on upper deck.

    6 Days Galapagos on the Yacht Anahi

    Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

    Spend a couple of days cruising the Galapagos aboard the M/Y Anahi. Galapagos is an eco-tourism paradise, where visitors can view unique flora and fauna in an unspoiled setting.

    Include Details:

  • 2 nights accommodation at hotel of choice in Quito
  • Daily American breakfast at the hotel
  • Three daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) onboard the cruise
  • Round trip transfers airport/hotel in regular basis
  • Round trip domestic flight Quito-Baltra (Galapagos)-Quito
  • 3 nights Galapagos cruise onboard the M/Y Anahi
  • Not Included in price

  • International Airfare to Quito is not Included. (we offer discount air rates if needed)
  • $100 Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee is not Included.
  • Note: reservations are only confirmed upon full payment, deposits are non refundable after payment. Tuesday departures only
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    Itinerary:

  • Tuesday: Arrival in Baltra Island from Quito. Transfer to Pto. Ayora. In the afternoon, highlands of Santa Cruz.
  • Wednesday: Santiago Island: In the morning, Chinese Hat. In the afternoon, Egas Port.
  • Thursday: Santiago Island: In the morning, Sullivan Bay. In the afternoon, Bartolome Island.
  • Friday: Santa Cruz Island: In the morning, visit Bachas Beach. Transfer to the airport in Baltra to board flight to Quito.
  • For more information, please go to: 6 Days Galapagos on the Yacht Anahi

    7 Days Galapagos on the Yacht Anahi

    Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

    Spend a couple of days cruising the Galapagos aboard the M/Y Anahi. Galapagos is an eco-tourism paradise, where visitors can view unique flora and fauna in an unspoiled setting.

    Include Details:

  • 2 nights accommodation at hotel of choice in Quito
  • Daily American breakfast at the hotel
  • Three daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) onboard the cruise
  • Round trip transfers airport/hotel in regular basis
  • Round trip domestic flight Quito-Baltra (Galapagos)-Quito
  • 4 nights Galapagos cruise onboard the M/Y Anahi
  • *** International Airfare to Quito is not Included ****
    *** $100 Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee is not Included ****
    *****Minimum Two Passengers*****
    Reservations are only confirmed upon full payment, deposits are non refundable after payment

    Friday and Monday Departures Only

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    Friday Departures Itinerary:

  • Friday: Arrival in Baltra Island from Quito. Transfer to the yacht. In the afternoon, visit Plazas Island.
  • Saturday: San Cristobal Island: In the morning, Interpretation Center & Tijeretas Hill. In the afternoon, Isla Lobos.
  • Sunday: Española Island: In the morning, Gardner Bay. In the afternoon, Suarez Point.
  • Monday: Floreana Island: In the morning, Cormorant Point. In the morning, Post Office Bay.
  • Tuesday: Santa Cruz Island: In the morning, Charles Darwin Station. Transfer to the airport to board flight to Quito.
  • Monday Departures Itinerary:

  • Monday: Arrival in Baltra Island from Quito. Transfer to Pto. Ayora. In the afternoon, visit Tortuga Bay Beach.
  • Tuesday: Santa Cruz Island: In the morning, visit Charles Darwin Station. In the afternoon, Highlands.
  • Wednesday: Santiago Island: In the morning, Chinese Hat. In the afternoon, Egas Port.
  • Thursday: Santiago Island: In the morning, Sullivan Bay. In the afternoon, Bartolome Island.
  • Friday: Santa Cruz Island: In the morning, visit Bachas Beach. Transfer to the airport in Baltra to board flight to Quito.
  • For more information, please go to: 7 Days Galapagos on the Yacht Anahi

    10 Days Galapagos on the Yacht Anahi

    Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

    Spend a week cruising the Galapagos aboard the M/Y Anahi. Galapagos is an eco-tourism paradise, where visitors can view unique flora and fauna in an unspoiled setting.

    Include Details:

  • 2 nights accommodation at hotel of choice in Quito
  • Daily American breakfast at the hotel
  • Three daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) onboard the cruise
  • Round trip transfers airport/hotel in regular basis
  • Round trip domestic flight Quito-Baltra (Galapagos)-Quito
  • 7 nights Galapagos cruise onboard the M/Y Anahi
  • *** International Airfare to Quito is not Included ****
    *** $100 Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee is not Included ****
    *****Minimum Two Passengers*****
    Reservations are only confirmed upon full payment, deposits are non refundable after paymentFriday or Tuesday Departures Only

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    Friday or Tuesday Departures Itinerary:

  • Friday/Tuesday: Arrival in Baltra Island from Quito. Transfer to the yacht. In the afternoon, Plazas Island.
  • Saturday/Wednesday: San Cristobal Island: In the morning, Interpretation Center & Tijeretas. In the afternoon, Isla Lobos.
  • Sunday/Thursday: Española Island: In the morning, Gardner Bay. In the afternoon, Suarez Point.
  • Monday/Friday: Floreana Island: In the morning, Cormorant Point. In the afternoon, Post Office Bay.
  • Tuesday/Saturday: Santa Cruz Island: In the morning, Charles Darwin Station. In the afternoon, Highlands.
  • Wednesday/Sunday: Santiago Island: In the morning, Chinese Hat. In the afternoon, Egas Port.
  • Thursday/Monday: Santiago Island: In the morning, Sullivan Bay. In the afternoon, Bartolome Island.
  • Friday/Tuesday: Santa Cruz Island: In the morning, visit Bachas Beach. Transfer to the airport in Baltra to board flight to Quito.
  • For more information, please go to: 10 Days Galapagos on the Yacht Anahi

    6 Days Galapagos on the Yacht Intrepid

    Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

    Spend a couple of days cruising the Galapagos aboard the M/Y Intrepid. Galapagos is an eco-tourism paradise, where visitors can view unique flora and fauna in an unspoiled setting.

    Include Details:

  • 2 nights accommodation at hotel of choice in Quito
  • Daily American breakfast at the hotel
  • Three daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) onboard the cruise
  • Round trip transfers airport/hotel in regular basis
  • Round trip domestic flight Quito-Baltra (Galapagos)-Quito
  • 3 nights Galapagos cruise onboard the M/Y Intrepid

    *** International Airfare to Quito is not Included ****
    *** $100 Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee is not Included ****
    *****Minimum Two Passengers*****

    Reservations are only confirmed upon full payment, deposits are non refundable after payment

    Saturday Departures Only

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    Saturday Departures Itinerary:

  • Saturday: Arrival in Galapagos from Quito. Santa Cruz Island: In the morning, Charles Darwin Station. In the afternoon, Highlands.
  • Sunday: In the morning, Rabida Island. In the afternoon, Puerto Egas on Santiago Island.
  • Monday: In the morning, Bartolome Island. In the afternoon, Sullivan Bay.
  • Tuesday: In the morning, visit Seymour Island. Transfer to the airport.
  • For more information, please go to: 6 Days Galapagos on the Yacht Intrepid