July 2009: Galapagos Adventure Trip (5 Days)

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Hiking the Andes Mountains: An Active Adventure

Hiking the Andes MountainsActive Andes: 5 Days Hiking and Biking the Ecuadorian Andes . Bike and hike across impressive landscapes and discover hidden Andean cultures. Trek through lakes and glaciers and at the end of the day enjoy a hot cup of chocolate in a cozy lodge perched in the Ecuadorian Andes mountains.

Includes:

Welcome brunch, 4 nights accommodation, meals and box lunch during the activities, bilingual trip leaders, private transportation, all adventure gear, specialized kayak instructors, special farewell dinner at the end of the trip.

Cultural Activities:

City tour in Quito, A Unesco World Heritage site. Visit an andean handicraft market

Adventure Activities:

Mountain biking and hiking. Ice climbing training in Cayambe volcano

This tour takes place in areas over 3,500 (11,000 ft) meters over sea level. We recommend contacting a Barefoot consultant to get more details.

Upgrades:

Spa treatments: $60 each

Single occupancy room: $250

Price:

Mid-range: $1,300 per person

High-end:$1,800 per person

Itinerary:

Arrival day: Private shuttle from Airport to the Hotel

day 1: Hike around an andean volcanic lake. visit Otavalo indigenous market.

day 2: Visit Cayambe volcano refuge, hike towards the glacier and ice climbing practice.

day 3: Biking down from the Cotopaxi volcano refuge.

day 4: Bike through old train rails.

day 5: Drive to Quito. Cable car .City by night. Special Dinner.

Departure Day: Private shuttle from the Hotel to the Airport.

Accommodation:

Mid-range and High-end lodge accommodation.

Departure dates:

We are flexible to start any day of the week. Year round