132SUGGESTED ITINERARYDay 1 Depart UK for Quito (via Madrid or Miami), 2-nights, Hotel Patio Andaluz Day 2 Free day to explore Quito (B) Day 3 Amazon jungle, 3-nights, Sacha Jungle Lodge. Explore the tributaries, forests and myriad wildlife in this pristine jungle environment (BLD) Day 6 Quito, 1-night, Hotel Patio Andaluz. (BLD) Day 7 Galapagos voyage, 7-nights, your choice of vessel. A cruise around the unique Galapagos archipelago for close encounters with the bird and marine life (BLD) Day 14 Guayaquil, 1-night, Hampton Inn. Day at leisure (B) Day 15 Depart Ecuador for the UK (B) Day 16 Arrive UKDeparture dates Throughout the yearCost per person Samba From £4530 (Jan - Jun, Aug - Nov), £4810 (Jul, Dec) Cacholote From £4640 (Jan - Apr, Aug, Nov), £4440 (May - mid Jun, Sep - Oct), £4920 (Jul, Dec) Santa Cruz From £5050 (Jan - Jun, Aug - Nov), £5330 (Jul, Dec) Isabella II From £5250 (Jan - Jun, Aug - Nov), £5530 (Jul, Dec) Beluga From £5340 (Jan - Apr, Aug, Nov), £5050 (May - mid Jun, Sep - Oct), £5610 (Jul, Dec) Sagitta From £5390 (Jan - Jun, Aug - Nov), £5670 (Jul, Dec) La Pinta From £6050 (Jan - Jun, Aug - Nov), £6330 (Jul, Dec)National Park Fee US$110 What's included Flights, transfers, meals as indicated, four nights hotel accommodation, three nights lodge accommodation and seven nights cabin accommodation, guided activities AMAZON AND THE GALAPAGOS A fantastic look at the wildlife of Ecuador and the Galapagos, this itinerary takes in the two foremost natural highlights - the Amazon and the Galapagos Islands.TAILOR-MADETalk to an expert 0845 130 6982ITINERARYDay 1 Depart UK for Ecuador. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel in Quito Day 2 Explore this picturesque city, resting beneath Pichincha Volcano Day 3 To the Galapagos and San Cristobal; bike ride around the island, stopping at the Interpretation Centre to learn the history of the Galapagos (BL) Day 5 Floreana: Glimpse dolphins and albatross and experience some of the Galapagos' best diving and snorkelling at Enderby Islet (BL) Day 6 Isabela: Get a bird's-eye view of this magical landscape from Sierra Negra Volcano (BL) Day 8 Santa Cruz: See amazing lava tunnels while taking in panoramic views of the islands. Head to Tortuga Bay to see the comical marine iguanas (BL) Day 9 Santa Fe/San Cristobal: Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to meet the tortoises and iguanas brought back from the brink of extinction. Snorkel at Santa Fe among marine iguanas and surgeonfi sh (BL) Day 10 San Cristobal/Quito: Farewell the Galapagos Islands and return to the mainland Day 12 Depart Ecuador for the UK Day 13 Arrive UKDeparture dates Fortnightly year roundFlight inclusive cost per person From £2985Land only cost per person From £2010National Park Fee US$110What's included Flights (fl ight inclusive package only), transfers, meals as indicated, eleven nights hotel accommodation Tour code WGXFMax group size 16LAND-BASED GALAPAGOSHighlights. Snorkel amidst colourful marine life. See dolphins, iguanas and more.. Meet the tortoises at the Charles Darwin Research StationAmazing wildlife, both on land and underwater, is the drawcard of the remote Galapagos Islands. Discover the outstanding natural beauty, interesting history and unique wildlife by foot, boat and bike on this Galapagos adventure: Trace Darwin's Theory of Evolution, spot colourful, bizarre and beautiful creatures and have an experience that is completely out of this world.This is a great value trip to the Galapagos, which uses land-based accommodation, rather than a cruise. You'll stay at a variety of comfortable hotels on different islands, allowing us to keep the price down without compromising on the quality of the wildlife-viewing in this enchanted wonderland. GROUP TOUR

133ITINERARYDay 1 Depart UK for Ecuador. Upon arrival transfer to your centrally located hotel for an overnight stay in the capital, Quito Day 2 Fly to Coco and journey by dugout canoe to your luxury eco-lodge hideaway in the Amazon, Sacha Jungle Lodge (BLD) Day 3 Various activities in the Amazon rainforest. Observe monkeys and jungle life from up high on a canopy walkway, hike trails and canoe, and see hundreds of colourful parrots and macaws at clay licks (BLD) Day 5 Final chance to see Amazonian wildlife, before fl ying to Quito (BLD) Day 6 A three-night Galapagos cruise on-board the fi rst-class Santa Cruz. Visit San Cristobal, Espanola, Floreana, Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz and Baltra islands (BLD)Day 9 Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station before fl ying to Guayaquil (B)Day 10 Depart Ecuador for the UK (B) Day 11 Arrive UK Please note, if you'd like to stay extra nights in Quito before your tour, please let us know and we'll be happy to arrange it for you. WILDLIFE OF ECUADOR AND THE GALAPAGOS Highlights. Colourful Amazonian wildlife. Cruising amongst the enchanting Galapagos Islands. Luxury accommodationThis tour combines two of South America's fi nest wildlife destinations. The Amazon rainforest is a rich paradise, home to an incredible diversity of mammals, birds and fi sh. You'll explore trails and rivers, discovering the colourful and varied life within the forest canopies, and all from your luxurious eco-lodge in the heart of the jungle.Moving on to the Galapagos Islands, you board your fi rst-class vessel for a cruise around this unique, volcanic landscape. The wildlife hasn't developed a fear of humans, and so you'll be able to get close to the friendly sealions, seals, dolphins, whales and prolifi c birdlife that call this archipelago their home.GROUP TOURDeparture dates Sun 31 Jul - Wed 10 Aug 11 Sun 09 Oct - Wed 19 Oct 11 Sun 29 Jul - Wed 08 Aug 12 Sun 07 Oct - Wed 17 Oct 12Flight inclusive cost per person From £3480 Plus $110 Galapagos National Park Fee, payable locallyLand only cost per person From £2540Single room supplement £375 (not including Galapagos cruise)What's included Flights (fl ight inclusive package only), transfers, meals as indicated, three nights hotel accommodation, three nights lodge accommodation and three nights cabin accommodation Max. group size 12Tour code WEGCAsk for our full tour dossierQUITOAmazonYasuni National ParkCOCANapo RiverSACHA JUNGLE LODGEECUADORPERUMaranón RiverPacific OceanAMAZONGALAPAGOSISLANDSSAN CRISTOBALGuayaquilOr visit us on the web www.wildlifeworldwide.comTHE AMERICAS | GALAPAGOS