Comprehensive Colombia Ecuador Galapagos Islands Tour

Our tour begins with our meeting at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal. After ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we depart for Bogota with a scheduled Turkish Airlines flight in the morning. We welcome the new day on the plane. After arriving in Bogota, we transfer to our hotel with our private vehicle waiting for us. Free time after our check-in procedures at the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast, we depart from our hotel for our Bogota city tour. In this part of our tour, we will first visit the Gold Museum and the Botero Museum. The Botero Museum, one of the most important art museums in Bogota, consists of very valuable works donated by the famous artist Fernando Botero. After the museum, we will see the La Candelaria neighborhood, the oldest district of Bogota and the place where the city was first founded. In this neighborhood, you will be able to see the Spanish colonial architecture and trace the marks of the colonial style. Following this, we will visit Plaza Bolivar to get to know the historical texture of the city. At our next stop, we will head to Monserrate Hill to witness the city view and, weather permitting, a magnificent sunset. We will take the funicular to ascend this hill, visit a church located at the top, and take our photos. After our tour, we return to our hotel to rest. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we transfer to the airport for our Quito flight, which we will take with local airlines. After our ticket, baggage, and check-in procedures, we arrive in Quito. After our arrival, we start our city tour where we will see the iconic points of Quito. Afterwards, we visit the Middle of the World Monument in the region accepted as the passage of the equator line. Here you can see the Northern and Southern Hemispheres at the same time and take photos on the Equator line. At this point, water experiments called equator experiments, which are performed on the 0 latitude, are also carried out. After our tour, we move to our hotel to rest. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at our hotel, we transfer to Quito Airport for our Galapagos flight. With our flight from here, we arrive at Baltra Airport in the Galapagos Islands, the world's most unique nature laboratory. After our entry procedures at the airport, we cross to the Itabaca Channel with a short bus ride, and from there, we reach Santa Cruz Island by boat. Before transferring to our hotel, we see the Los Gemelos crater pits, which bear the traces of volcanic history, on the roads passing through the lush highlands of the island, and then we visit the tortoise reserve where we can see the giant Galapagos tortoises in their natural habitats. We continue our journey after this unforgettable experience and settle into our hotel. In the evening, if you wish, you can take a pleasant walk on the lively coastline of the town. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at our hotel, we start our all-day island exploration. First, we reach Tortuga Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, with a pleasant walking trail starting from Puerto Ayora. In this bay, which fascinates with its white sands and turquoise waters, we have the opportunity to observe marine iguanas, pelicans, and colorful bird species. After the free time we will give on the beach, we return to Puerto Ayora and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, the heart of Galapagos' conservation efforts. Here, we get to know the giant tortoise breeding program closely and get information about the unique ecosystem of the islands. In the afternoon, we set off for El Garrapatero Beach, a hidden paradise on the east coast of the island. We see the lagoon, which is also a frequent destination for flamingos, in this quiet bay that we reached by passing through mangrove forests. After our return to Puerto Ayora, we stop by the town's colorful fish market and see the local fishermen. Transfer to our hotel at the end of the tour. Accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we cross to Baltra Island by ferry for our Guayaquil flight. After our baggage and check-in procedures at Seymour Airport, we carry out our Guayaquil flight with local airlines. After arriving in Guayaquil, the largest city in Ecuador, we start our city tour. In our city tour where we will discover the iconic points of this city, which is one of the most important port cities of Ecuador, we see the modern Malecón 2000 promenade stretching along the Guayas River, the historical Las Peñas neighborhood, which is the most photogenic corner of the city with its colorful houses, and Seminario Park, where iguanas roam freely. After our tour, we transfer to our hotel to rest. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at our hotel, we leave Guayaquil and start an unforgettable road trip towards the high plateaus of the Andes Mountains. Our route, which starts from the tropical plains at sea level, gradually rises by passing through banana and cocoa plantations, and the scenery turns into a nature documentary before our eyes. During our journey through the clouds, we witness the magnificent peaks of the Andes Mountains, deep valleys, and colorful villages built on the slopes. After the breaks we will take on the road, we pass through the foothills of the 6,263-meter Chimborazo Volcano, the highest mountain in Ecuador, and have the opportunity to photograph the magnificent silhouette of this snowy giant when weather conditions permit. In the evening, we arrive in Riobamba, known as the "Sultan of the Andes Mountains," and settle into our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at our hotel, we leave Riobamba and set off towards the capital Quito via the legendary route that the famous explorer Alexander von Humboldt called the "Avenue of Volcanoes." During our journey accompanied by snowy peaks lined up on both sides, we pass through the city of Ambato, famous for its floriculture and orchards. Then, we reach Cotopaxi National Park, the most exciting stop of our journey today. We proceed through the park accompanied by the silhouette of the 5,897-meter Cotopaxi, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, in its perfect cone shape, take photo breaks in the vast páramo plains, which are the habitat of wild horses and Andean condors, and take a pleasant walk around the volcanic Limpiopungo Lagoon. After this unique nature experience, we continue our way and arrive in Quito, the only capital in the world built on the equator line, in the evening and settle into our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at our hotel, we transfer to Quito Airport. With our flight from here, we arrive in Bogota, the capital of Colombia, built on a plateau 2,640 meters high in the Andes Mountains. We transfer to our hotel with our private vehicle waiting for us at the airport and settle into our rooms. For the rest of the day, you can rest if you wish, or you can breathe in the atmosphere of the city by taking a pleasant walk around our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at our hotel, we transfer to the airport for our flight to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines. Following the completion of our baggage, check-in, and passport procedures, we board our plane. Overnight on the plane.

Following our landing at Istanbul Airport in the afternoon, our tour concludes. We look forward to seeing you on your next trip...