Quito, Ecuador
7 Ogos 2013, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Flight 9:54AM to 5:30PM Boston to Quito with a one-hour layover in Panama City. Flew COPA Airlines and had exit row seats (no extra charge). Comfortable flights.
On arrival, our transfer was not atBaca lagi
Quito
8 Ogos 2013, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Woke up before the 7 AM alarm, got ready and wandered around La Mariscal looking for breakfast. All were closed, so we came back to the hotel for complimentary breakfast buffet which was huge! MyronBaca lagi
San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands
9 Ogos 2013, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Early morning at 5AM we repacked and got ready for our flight to San Cristobal.
Breakfast was a repeat of the hotel breakfast (awesome). By 7AM, we were picked up by our ride to the airport. FlewBaca lagi
Espanola, Galapagos Islands
10 Ogos 2013, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Rocky first night at sea. Myron got very little sleep (distracted by rocking of the ship and noise). No seasickness so far! Woke up at 6AM for showers.
Wet landing at Gardner Bay. Saw sea lions,Baca lagi
Floreana, Galapagos Islands
11 Ogos 2013, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
It was a really rough night for a few hours. Woke up around 6AM for a busy day. Breakfast was around 7:30.
At 8;15, we left for a wet landing at Cormorant Point. We had a hike to a nearby lagoon. OnBaca lagi
Santiago, Galapagos Islands
12 Ogos 2013, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Early morning and breakfast at 7:30. Departure at 8:30 for Santiago at Sullivan Bay. Started with a hike around some lava fields from a recent eruption in 1897. On the walk, we saw some cinder cones,Baca lagi
Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands
13 Ogos 2013, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
6AM dinghy ride to Black Turtle cove, where we saw sea turtles, black and white tipped reef sharks and eagle rays. Back to the boat and 7:30 breakfast. 8:30AM we disembarked. Short bus ride to BaltraBaca lagi
Quito, Ecuador
14 Ogos 2013, Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Up at 7AM, the day started with hotel breakfast. Marco picked us up at 9AM for our City Tour and Equator (booked through G Adventures - similar prices through private companies). First stop wasBaca lagi
Lima, Peru
15 Ogos 2013, Peru ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Up at 3:30 AM (ugh). Transfer out of Quito was a big frightening at 4:30AM. ? vehicle in disrepair. Made it to the airport in one piece. Flight via Avianca was good, took ~45min to clear customs andBaca lagi
Cusco, Peru
16 Ogos 2013, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
6AM wakeup, mediocre breakfast in Britania. at 7AM, departed for airport. 1 hour or so of creative driving to airport in bus. Lima drivers apparently don't have traffic laws. A couple of horus in theBaca lagi
Ollantaytambo, Peru
17 Ogos 2013, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
6AM wakeup. Breakfast in hotel. Interesting breakfast: cheese, tomato, cilantro salad, popped corn, granola & quinoa, cheeses, avocados, coca tea, pina juice. 8AM meeting for departure for SacredBaca lagi
Aguas Calientes, Peru
18 Ogos 2013, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Today we were up at 5AM and ate a really small breakfast. Out the door to catch the train from Ollantaytambo to KM 104. At that point, we left the train and met Israel for the 5 hour hike up to MachuBaca lagi
Machu Picchu, Peru
19 Ogos 2013, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Very early wakeup at 4AM. Quick breakfast and out to the bus by 5:30, on 17th bus to the site, we arrived. Eventually after a few lines, and a 15min hike, we arrived to a cloud-covered Machu PicchuBaca lagi
Cusco, Peru
20 Ogos 2013, Peru ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
We slept in today until 7:30AM (haha).
Quick breakfast at hotel. We ran into Michael and Sylvia from Ecuador, who were starting their Inca Trail journey on 8/22. After breakfast, we walked around theBaca lagi
Lima, Peru
21 Ogos 2013, Peru ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Slept late until 8AM. Not much to say about today. A travel day from Cusco to Lima. We had the hotel breakfast at Prisma Hotel. We did some shopping for pisco before transferring to Cusco, and saidBaca lagi
Lima, Peru
22 Ogos 2013, Peru ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
1AM wakeup for a 1:30AM cab ride to the airport. We found an open dunks.
Flight was at 5AM with COPA Airlines again. We stopped in Panama City for a 3hr layover. Arrived in Boston at 6:15PM and gotBaca lagi
