Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Ecuador and the enchanting Galapagos Islands. Immerse yourself in the colonial grandeur of Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage City, renowned for its exquisite cuisine and captivating history.

Indulge in a luxurious escape to the Amazon rainforest, where lush greenery and abundant wildlife create a serene oasis.

Conclude your extraordinary adventure aboard a Galapagos cruise, encountering an awe-inspiring array of endemic species in unparalleled comfort and style.

This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers a perfect fusion of culture, adventure, and relaxation.

Upon your arrival in Quito, you will be warmly welcomed by a representative from Invictus Adventures at the airport. You will then be transferred to your hotel for check-in and a restful night in the vibrant capital of Ecuador. 

Start your day with a captivating exploration of Quito’s historic center, renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture. Stroll through charming streets and plazas and savor a traditional Ecuadorian lunch at a local restaurant where you can experience the rich flavors of the Andes.

Next, journey to the iconic Middle of the World monument, where you can take memorable photographs at the equatorial line. Continue with a visit to the Intiñan Museum, where interactive exhibits will offer insights into the history and culture of Ecuador in this unique geographical location.

Return to your hotel in the afternoon to relax and refresh. In the evening, immerse yourself in Quito’s lively nightlife with a craft beer tasting experience. Discover a variety of local brews while enjoying the city’s vibrant ambiance.

Begin your day with a scenic drive towards the Amazon rainforest, with a refreshing stop at the Papallacta hot springs. Here, you can soak in the therapeutic mineral waters, sourced from the surrounding snow-capped peaks, while enjoying breathtaking natural landscapes that rejuvenate both body and mind.

After a delightful lunch, continue your journey to the Casa del Suizo. Upon arrival at Punta Ahuano, the majestic Napo River awaits you. Board a traditional canoe for a picturesque ride to your lodge. Once there, you will receive a warm welcome followed by a delicious dinner, setting the stage for your Amazon adventu

During your stay at this extraordinary lodge, you will have the opportunity to explore the enchanting Amazon rainforest through easy-paced guided walks. Accompanied by native guides, you will gain deep insights into their ancestral knowledge and their efforts to preserve their rich traditions and customs.

Your experience includes visits to local communities, where you will engage with indigenous peoples and learn about their unique ways of life. Enjoy interactive cultural exchanges and gain a profound appreciation for the vibrant and diverse ecosystem of the rainforest.

Throughout these days, you can also relax and take advantage of the lodge’s facilities, making for a truly immersive and enriching experience in one of the world’s most extraordinary natural environments

 Last day in the Amazon Rainforest and return to Quito and overnight.

 After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to the Galápagos Islands. At San Cristobal Airport, meet your naturalist guide and begin your exploration.

Visit Lobos Island, where sea lion pups play in tidal pools, and spot blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds. Enjoy snorkeling with playful sea lions, sea turtles, and rays. Highlights include Galápagos sea lions, marine iguanas, frigatebirds, blue-footed boobies, and San Cristobal lava lizards.

 In the morning, explore Suarez Point, where sea lions and marine iguanas greet you. Spot seabirds like Nazca and blue-footed boobies, and the waved albatross (April to January). Highlights include sea lions, waved albatross, and various seabirds.

In the afternoon, enjoy Gardner Bay’s white sand beaches and turquoise waters.

Watch sunbathing sea lions and explore the area, observing Española mockingbirds and Galápagos hawks.

Snorkeling: Swim with sea lions, reef sharks, rays, and colorful fishlike angelfish and parrotfish. Highlights include coral sands, sea lions, and Galápagos hawks

 Start at Post Office Bay, exploring its historic mail system and scenic beach. Spot sea lions, turtles, and, with luck, Galápagos penguins.

Snorkeling: Discover sea turtles, rays, and diverse fish.

Head to Cormorant Point to see American flamingos, shorebirds, and the nesting site for sea turtles and blue-footed boobies.

Snorkeling: Swim with tropical fish, rays, and sea turtles in clear waters. Highlights include flamingos, blue-footed boobies, and a coral-sand beach.

Visit the Charles Darwin Station to learn about conservation efforts, including giant tortoise breeding, and see endemic wildlife like Darwin finches and Galápagos mockingbirds.

Return to Quito, marking the end of your journey. We hope you’ve enjoyed your adventure and leave with lasting memories.