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Wonders of the Galápagos & Machu Picchu - Eastern Islands Route 2025


12 days from $17,495 including internal air, per person, double occupancy

Limited to 18 guests

Discover natural and man-made wonders, from Ecuador to Peru, on a journey that includes a four-night cruise in the wildlife-rich Galápagos Islands, an exclusive visit to a village in the Sacred Valley and a guided exploration of Machu Picchu, the awe-inspiring “Lost City” of the Incas.

A&K Advantages

  • Cruise for four nights in the Galápagos Islands aboard a stylish expedition vessel that offers comfort and flexibility for exploring
  • Experience some of the most intimate and up-close wildlife encounters in the world, both on land and in the water on an adventure led from start to finish by a Resident Tour Director
  • Explore the Galápagos on twice-daily shore excursions that include nature walks led by a certified naturalist guide, and choose from activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, light trekking or relaxing on shore
  • Discover magnificent Machu Picchu firsthand in the company of a local expert guide, and stay at the only hotel on-site for access to the ruins before most other visitors arrive
  • Meet people of the Sacred Valley of the Incas when you privately visit their remote village to gain insight into their centuries-old weaving and farming techniques
  • Visit a project supported by Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy
  • From April through December, opt to trek the last portion of the Inca Trail, from KM 104 to Machu Picchu

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Arrive Guayaquil, Ecuador
Day 2
Guayaquil | Baltra, the Galápagos
Day 3
Cruising the Galápagos | LIFE OF TORTOISES
Day 4
Cruising the Galápagos | DARWIN’S LEGACY
Day 5
Cruising the Galápagos | PUNTA SUÁREZ
Day 6
BALTRA & QUITO | DARWIN RESEARCH CENTER
Day 7
Cusco | Sacred Valley
Day 8
Sacred Valley | Like a Journey Back in Time
Day 9
Machu Picchu | Bingham’s Stunning Find
Day 10
Machu Picchu | Walk the Spectacular Ruins
Day 11
Cusco | Plaza de Armas & Colossal Sacsayhuaman
Day 12
Depart Lima | Design Your Day
Customize This Journey

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Customize This Journey

If you would like to customize this itinerary and create a Tailor Made Journey just for you and your companions, click here to inquire, or speak to your travel advisor.


Customize This Journey

If you would like to customize this itinerary and create a Tailor Made Journey just for you and your companions, click here to inquire, or speak to your travel advisor.


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