Natural History Explorer | Trip Notes

2021 Prices/per person
Based on double occupancy

Quito Hotel Options 2 travelers/
1 double room
4 travelers/
2 double rooms
Moderate $2695 $2495
First Class $2895 $2695
Deluxe/Boutique $3045 $2845
Optional Upgrades:    
Bellavista/Cloud Forest    
to Superior room +$54 +$54
Add Cock of the Rock Lek visit +$80 +$80
Altiplano-Antisana Excursion    
Add overnight Chilcabamba Lodge/
Cotopaxi (adds 1 day to itinerary)
+$425 +$295
Amazon Rainforest/Sacha Lodge    
change from 3 nt to 4 nt stay +$360 +$360

 

Trip notes:

  • Note: This tour is a suggested, customized itinerary that is very flexible. We can make changes in hotels, excursions and destinations to suit your travel dates, style and budget.
  • Your included tours in the cloud forest and Amazon rainforest are shared with other lodge guests. Your tours of Quito, Antisana/Cotopaxi and airport transfers are with a private guide (for tours) or driver (for transfers). Private guides at the lodges can be arranged at an additional cost.
  • Please check our Accommodations tab for info on the different hotel suggestions for you time in Quito. Other hotels can be used on request but may require additional transfer costs.
  • Domestic flights Quito-Coca-Quito are required for this itinerary. These tickets will be confirmed by our local office along with your tours. Current cost is approximately $150 round-trip, subject to change.
  • Weight Limit for the commercial flights in Ecuador:  Passengers on flights Quito – Coca are allowed to check in a maximum of 20 Kg per person (44 lbs) plus a carry on – hand luggage with reading material, camera, binoculars and personal documents. Additional or excess baggage is charged directly by the airline by pound.
  • For your travels to the Amazon, and Mindo Cloud Forest, we request you plan to leave behind all un-needed items in luggage storage at your hotel
  • Latin American Escapes offers excellent discounted international airfares from most US cities, local airpasses, and complete land packages through-out Latin America. 
  • This trip easily combines with a Galapagos cruise, or a wonderful overland tour of the Avenue of the volcanoes from Quito to Guayaquil. Or add extra days in Quito to explore the city, or visit the museums and art galleries.

Departures

2021 Departures

Daily/best days
Sun, Tues, Wed or Thu

Price

From
$2695 pp/2 people 
$2495 pp/4 people

Travel Style
combination recommended custom itinerary and group trip