The Friendly Planet Newsletter
Published Sep 13, 2022
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You'll be surprised at the wealth of experiences and incredible diversity found in Ecuador, a small South American country about half the size of Nevada. Discover the unrivaled endemic species of the Galápagos Islands, from blue-footed boobies and giant tortoises to marine iguanas. Channel your inner scientist as you closely examine flora and fauna that inspired Charles Darwin's theories of evolution. Cruise through the Amazon basin along the Napo River, a tributary of the mighty Amazon River, and search for elusive birds and animals with the help of your expert naturalist guide. Chat with friendly locals at the Otavalo Market while you shop for unique, colorful handicrafts. Experience the authenticity of Quito, the country's capital and UNESCO World Heritage site built upon Incan ruins and set against a backdrop of mountains and volcanoes. Ready to be amazed? All you have to do is pack a bag and join us in Ecuador.
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A fascinating 4-night river cruise in the Amazon basin, then colonial Quito & the indigenous market at Otavalo; optional extension to the Galapagos
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