Machu Picchu to the Galapagos
March 31 - April 15, 2026
Admire the ruins at Machu Picchu and the fascinating Galapagos Islands.
Traverse the magnificent Sacred Valley, staying overnight at astounding Machu Picchu and absorbing its mystery on two tours. Encounter the history and beauty of Cuzco and Quito — both UNESCO sites. Then spend four nights on beautiful Santa Cruz Island, cruising by private yacht with an expert naturalist guide to nearby Galapagos islands to observe their unique wildlife.
Tour operator: Odysseys Unlimited
Highlights
- Lima touring
- Historic Cuzco and beautiful Sacred Valley
- Overnight stay at Belmond Sanctuary Lodge, adjacent to Machu Picchu
- Two guided visits to Machu Picchu
- Four-night Galapagos stay at beautiful hotel in lush Santa Cruz highlands
- Day cruises on privately chartered yacht, plus island-based exploration
- Expert Galapagos naturalist guide
- Unique Galapagos wildlife
- Quito city tour
Activity Level: Active
- Moderate amount of walking required. Typically, two to three miles a day, often uphill, on uneven terrain and/or with multiple stairs.
- Requires the ability to board a ship and motor coach without assistance.
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