Customized Tour
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Group Leader's name: Gail Johnston
Requested return date: 5/20/2022
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from local restaurants to cultural discoveries has been customized by your professor for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly to Ecuador
Meet your Field Director at the airportEnjoy dinner if arriving before 8pm
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Day 2: Quito
Take a walking tour of Quito
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Independence Plaza, the central square of Quito
- Government Palace, Quito's presidential palace
Visit Santo Domingo Monastery, built in the 16th century and now a church, convent, and museum of religious art
Visit the Intiñan Museum and learn about other places located along the equator
Enjoy dinner in Quito
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Day 3: Quito • Baltra • Santa Cruz Island
Fly to Baltra
Visit the Santa Cruz highlands to see wild tortoises
Enjoy lunch
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station
Enjoy dinner in Santa Cruz
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Day 4: Santa Cruz Island
Visit Puerto Ayora
See the natural habitat of:
- Sea lions
- Finches
- Crabs
- Iguanas
Enjoy lunch
Visit La Grietas
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Day 5: Santa Cruz Island • San Cristobal Island
Ferry to San Cristobal
Hike Tijeretas Hill
Visit the San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Enjoy lunch
Enjoy dinner in San Cristóbal
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Day 6: Santa Cruz • San Cristóbal
Enjoy snorkeling at La Loberia
Enjoy lunch
In the afternoon, choose between:
- A short walk to Punta Carola where you will see sea lions, marine iguanas, and blue-footed boobies
- Or time to shop
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Day 7: San Cristóbal • Quito
Fly to Quito
Enjoy dinner in Quito
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Day 8: Quito • Depart for home
Visit Otavalo Market
Visit Cotacachi waterfall
Enjoy lunch in Otavalo
Enjoy dinner in Quito
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Day 9: Return Home
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Day 1: Fly to Ecuador
Meet your Field Director at the airportEnjoy dinner if arriving before 8pm
-
Day 2: Quito
Take a walking tour of Quito
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Independence Plaza, the central square of Quito
- Government Palace, Quito's presidential palace
Visit Santo Domingo Monastery, built in the 16th century and now a church, convent, and museum of religious art
Visit the Intiñan Museum and learn about other places located along the equator
Enjoy dinner in Quito
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Day 3: Quito • Baltra • Santa Cruz Island
Fly to Baltra
Visit the Santa Cruz highlands to see wild tortoises
Enjoy lunch
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station
Enjoy dinner in Santa Cruz
-
Day 4: Santa Cruz Island
Visit Puerto Ayora
See the natural habitat of:
- Sea lions
- Finches
- Crabs
- Iguanas
Enjoy lunch
Visit La Grietas
-
Day 5: Santa Cruz Island • San Cristobal Island
Ferry to San Cristobal
Hike Tijeretas Hill
Visit the San Cristobal Interpretation Center
Enjoy lunch
Enjoy dinner in San Cristóbal
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Day 6: Santa Cruz • San Cristóbal
Enjoy snorkeling at La Loberia
Enjoy lunch
In the afternoon, choose between:
- A short walk to Punta Carola where you will see sea lions, marine iguanas, and blue-footed boobies
- Or time to shop
-
Day 7: San Cristóbal • Quito
Fly to Quito
Enjoy dinner in Quito
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Day 8: Quito • Depart for home
Visit Otavalo Market
Visit Cotacachi waterfall
Enjoy lunch in Otavalo
Enjoy dinner in Quito
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Day 9: Return Home
Building skills for a global world
97% growth in the number of students who were confident navigating unfamiliar places post study abroad.1 | 93% of students who studied abroad and entered the workforce were employed within 6 months of graduation, compared to 49% who did not study abroad.2 | Students who studied abroad saw 100% greater improvement in GPA.3 |
*Sources: 1: EF Study Abroad Program Impact 2018; 2: IES Abroad 2015; 3: Georgia Learning Outcomes of Students Studying Abroad Research Initiative 2010
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