GALÁPAGOS ABOARD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
ENDEAVOUR II + PERU'S LAND OF THE INCA
16 Days
Nat Geo Endeavour II
96 Guests
Expeditions in:
Year Round
$12,650 to $21,090
Link your ship-based Galápagos adventure to an exploration of the archaeological wonders of Machu Picchu and the
cultural wonders of Inca Peru, historic and modern. You make the most of your travel time, and our team makes the transition
effortless for you.
DAY 1: U.S./Guayaquil, Ecuador
Depart U.S. and arrive Guayaquil by late evening. If
you choose to take the non-stop group flight from
Miami, we depart in the early evening with a flying
time of approximately 4 hours. Upon arrival, it’s a
short drive to the Hotel Hilton Colón.
DAY 2: Guayaquil / Galápagos / Embark Ship
After the 1 1⁄2-hour flight to the Galápagos, we’ll
immediately board the ship. Over the course of the
week, our exact routing depends on the National
Park Service. (B, L, D)
DAY 3-8: Exploring the Galápagos Islands
While our exact routing depends on the National
Park Service, we may visit the following islands: Bartolomé - Santiago - Santa Cruz - Isabela Fernandina - Floreana - Española (B, L, D)
DAY 9: Galápagos/Guayaquil/Lima, Peru
Depart Galápagos this morning and fly to Lima, Peru.
Overnight at the conveniently located Wyndham
Costa del Sol Lima Airport Hotel. (B,L)
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DAY 10: Lima/Cusco/Sacred Valley of the
Inca
This morning, fly to Cusco then drive to Moray, a
visually stunning Inca site believed to have been an
agricultural laboratory where Incan priests would
test soils and crops. Dine on Peruvian cuisine for
lunch at Parador Moray, overlooking the ruins. En
route to the hotel, walk through a colorful, typical
local market before an optional visit to the pottery
studio Pablo Seminario, featuring ceramics made
with ancient Peruvian techniques and designs.
Check into Sol y Luna Hotel, a Relaix & Chateau
property. (B,L,D)
DAY 11: Sacred Valley of the Inca
After breakfast, learn about Peru’s history from
National Geographic expert Peter Frost. Visit the
massive Inca stone fortress of Ollantaytambo. Visit
Casa Orihuela for lunch—a working, family-owned
hacienda, then see the family’s private museum filled
with colonial artwork and enjoy a demonstration of
Peruvian Paso horses accompanied by Marinera
dancers and live music. Watch a traditional weaving
demonstration by National Geographic grantee Nilda
Callañaupa. After dinner at the hotel, watch a
folkloric dance performance. (B,L,D)
DAY 12: Sacred Valley/Machu Picchu
Enjoy the views from the valley to Machu Picchu via
train with large picture windows. Spend the day
exploring Machu Picchu’s different structures with
your guide—ceremonial religious, astronomical, and
agricultural. Overnight at the historic 31-room
Belmond Sanctuary Lodge (formerly the OrientExpress Sanctuary Lodge) with views of the
Andes. (B,L,D)
DAY 13: Machu Picchu/Cusco
Hike to the Sun Gate this morning, the ancient final
checkpoint to Machu Picchu, and watch daybreak
over the sacred ruins. The morning is free to
explore Machu Picchu on your own or with your
guide. After a train and bus ride, visit
Awanacancha, where llamas, alpacas, and vicuñas
are bred. En route to Cusco, we’ll stop at Plaza San
Cristobal for photos, offering sweeping views of
the colonial part of Cusco. Check into the Belmond
Monasterio Hotel for two nights (formerly the OrientExpress Monasterio Hotel). (B,L,D)
DAY 14: Cusco
Explore the Inca Empire’s capital city of Cusco and
visit the magnificent 17th-century cathedral
and convent of Koricancha, and the vast
Sacsayhuaman fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage
site. Explore Cusco at your leisure this afternoon.
Relax, shop, or visit one of the many churches and
museums. Dinner is on your own tonight. (B,L)
DAY 15: Cusco/Lima
Return to Lima and visit the Larco Herrera Museum
and stroll the Plaza Mayor. Lunch is in traditional
Latin American style. Experience the music of the
Andes at a presentation of indigenous
instruments. Dinner is on your own. Overnight at the
Belmond (formerly Orient-Express) Miraflores Park
Hotel. (B,L)
DAY 16: Lima/U.S.
This morning fly home – or anywhere else you might
have decided to go. (B)
2017 Departure Dates:
16 Jun, 30 Jun
14 Jul, 28 Jul
11 Aug, 25 Aug
1 Sep, 22 Sep, 29 Sep
6 Oct, 13 Oct, 20 Oct
3 Nov, 10 Nov, 17 Nov
15 Dec, 29 Dec
2018 Departure Dates:
5 Jan, 19 Jan
2 Feb, 16 Feb
2 Mar, 16 Mar, 30 Mar
13 Apr, 27 Apr
11 May, 25 May
8 Jun, 22 Jun
6 Jul, 20 Jul
3 Aug, 17 Aug
12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
2 Nov, 16 Nov
14 Dec, 28 Dec
Important Flight Information
International and internal Ecuador tickets
must be issued separately for all
Galapagos voyages.
Advance Payment:
from $750 to $1,500
Sample Airfares:
Economy: from $700
Business: from $1,600
Charter(Internal Air
($450-Adult/$240-Child) Guayaquil/Galapagos): from $
Airfares are subject to change
Cost Includes:
Accommodations as indicated; meals as
indicated; excursions; sightseeing and park
fees; services of Lindblad Expeditions’
Leader, Naturalist staff, expert guides and
a ship’s Doctor; use of kayaks and
snorkeling gear and wet suits; all port
charges and service taxes.
(Peru Extension): Seven hotel nights, meals
indicated, transfers if traveling on group
flights, sightseeing, porterage, services of
local guide and tour escort, tips to local
guides, drivers and tour escort, taxes and
service charges.
Not Included:
International Airfare, Internal Airfare:
Guayaquil/Galápagos/Guayaquil; Ecuador
departure tax; passport and visa
expenses; airfare and baggage/accident
/cancellation insurance; extensions; meals
not indicated on itinerary; discretionary
gratuities to Naturalist staff and crew;
alcoholic beverages and items of a
personal nature such as laundry, emails
etc.; voyage DVD
(Peru Extension): Airfare, meals as
indicated not included, alcoholic beverages,
personal items.
Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In Australia, call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com
Special Offers
CELEBRATE OUR 50TH YEAR
WITH FREE ROUND-TRIP AIR
Free round-trip air from Miami on nearly
every Galápagos departure from Aug.
18-Dec. 9, 2017 on both National
Geographic Islander and National
Geographic Endeavour II, plus select
departures through May 2018—more than
50 departure dates to choose! With free air
for combinations with Land of the Inca and
Upper Amazon too on these same
departures. Upgrade to Business Class for
$500 on Miami/Guayaquil flights on select
departures, limited availability. Call for dates
and details.
National Geographic Endeavour II
COST PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
2017 Regular: Jan. 6 Nov. 17
2017 Shoulder: Dec.
15 - Dec. 15
2017 Holiday: Dec. 29 Dec. 29
2018 Regular: Jan. 5 Dec. 14
2018 Holiday: Dec. 21 Dec. 28
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02
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$ 12,650
$ 13,630
$ 14,430
$ 15,280
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$ 17,970
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$ 16,010
$ 17,860
$ 18,700
$ 19,400
$ 14,200
$ 15,300
$ 16,200
$ 17,140
$ 19,230
$ 20,180
$ 20,950
$ 12,650
$ 13,790
$ 14,680
$ 15,660
$ 17,640
$ 18,580
$ 19,350
$ 13,470
$ 14,680
$ 15,740
$ 16,840
$ 19,080
$ 20,140
$ 21,090
COST PER PERSON SINGLE OCCUPANCY
2017 Regular: Jan. 6 Nov. 17
2017 Shoulder: Dec.
15 - Dec. 15
2017 Holiday: Dec. 29 Dec. 29
2018 Regular: Jan. 5 Dec. 14
2018 Holiday: Dec. 21 Dec. 28
2S
3S
$ 17,000
$ 18,000
$ 17,730
$ 18,730
$ 18,920
$ 20,040
$ 17,200
$ 18,310
$ 18,310
$ 19,630
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medical assistance, and evacuation during your travels. Our Travel Protection Plan is available for U.S. and Canadian
residents only, and may be purchased any time prior to final payment due date, Travel Protection premiums are
non-refundable once plan is purchased.
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Call us at 1.800.397.3348 or call your Travel Agent. In Australia, call 1300.361.012 • www.expeditions.com