Nature and Culture Tours 2010 - 7 (5771) 

 THURSDAY
Transfer from airport to hotel in Quito
Accommodations will be at Hotel Dann Carlton (4 stars) in double bed
Or twin rooms.

 FRIDAY
Full day Otavalo Indian villages experience with visit to the main
Handcraft centers, small walk to the Cuicocha crater Lake, you will be able
to buy the famous Panama Hut and leather goods.
Breakfast at Hotel
Box lunch
Arrive on time for preparation for Shabbat
Shabbat dinner and Kiddush
Accommodations at Hotel Dann Carlton

 SATURDAY
Breakfast at hotel
Religious service at hotel
Shabbat lunch at hotel
In the afternoon walk to the Botanical Garden to see the most
Complete collection of tropical plants with flower of South America.
Dinner at hotel

 SUNDAYAfter an early breakfast you will be transferred to the airport to fly to
Galapagos Islands arrival to Baltra airport and transfer to the M/C
Millennium.
Strict kosher service on board
Visit of Charles Darwin Station and Highlands of Santa Cruz where
you are able to see the famous Giant Tortoises.

 MONDAYVisit Isabella Island Puerto Villamil, the Grieta de las tintoreras the
home of the Galapagos shark, panga ride, visit of the largest
mangrove and marine swamps that hold the most complete group of
animals from Isabella island. We have giant tortoises, flamingos,
the lava full, green tortoise, sea lion and visit famous wall, optional
horseback riding to Sierra Negra Volcano.

 TUESDAYThis day we will visit Rábida Islands known as the Red sand see,
this incredible island will bring you to the magic of the underwater
living, bright colorful fishes, swim with sea lions, on land you will
sea pelicans, brown noddies, occasionally blue footed boobies,
flamingos, yellow warbler. One of the best visitors sites on the
Galapagos Islands will be Puerto Egas this afternoon, you will have
a visit to the fur seal grottos, a climb to the top of Sugarloaf or a
walk to the Salt Volcano, this will make this are well worth visiting.
This island known for flamingos, sea lions, yellow crowned night
herons, Galapagos doves, finches and snakes.

 WEDNESDAYVisit of the most picturesque island of Bartolome where you can
swim with penguins, you will also see marine turtles. This is the
island where after climbing 300 stairs you will have the most
beautiful view of Galapagos volcanoes.
In the afternoon Trip to the North Seymour the island to snorkel or
dive with hammer head sharks and giant rays of about 15 feet long,
also you will see magnificent frigate birds, and occasionally blue
footed boobies, swallow tailed gulls, brown noddies, sea lions,
snakes, mockingbirds.

 THURSDAYBefore arriving to the airport we will have a scenic ride around two
walls remains of a crater that stands on the middle of the ocean and
from the distance looks like a sea lion sleeping over the water.
On your arrival to Quito you will be transferred to the hotel.
Dinner will be provided at hotel.
Accommodations at twin or double bed room Hotel Dann Carlton.

 FRIDAYAfter breakfast this day we will have a connection with Natura, a visit
to the one of the most highest active volcano in the world, light
trekking to the glaciers, box lunch will be provided.
A visit to the only Inca Fortress still alive.
Return to Quito
Arrive on time for preparation for Shabbat.
Shabbat dinner at Rabbi Tomer Rotem house.
Accommodations at Hotel Dann Carlton.

 SATURDAYBreakfast at hotel
Religiuos service at Rabbi Tomer Rotem´s place.
Shabbat lunch at hotel.

 SUNDAYAfter an early breakfast you will be transferred to the airport on time for flight
back home.

Services included
Land services on air conditioned vehicles,
Top Naturalist III guide on land and the Galapagos Islands English speaking
All entrance fees to sites of interest except the Galapagos Islands.

Accommodations
Quito Hotel Dann Carlton 4 starts in twin or double bed standard rooms.
Galapagos Islands M/C Millenium Prestige yacht in standard cabin or suite

Meals included
Breakfast at Dann Carlton will include whole milk, bread, granola, butter, marmalade, cream cheese, boiled or scrambled eggs with mushrooms, fresh fruit, selection of fresh juices with fruit
of the season, coffee and tea.
Lunch and dinner at hotel with include three course meal and plenty fresh juice with fruit of the
season, coffee and tea.

Meals at yacht in Galapagos
Will be exactly the same except we are not able to provide milk in the Galapagos Islands, in Galapagos we provide bottled water to drink but juices for lunch and dinner must be paid directly.
In Ecuador we don’t have Coca Cola kosher so the only drinks available will be water and juices.

Yacht facilities
The motor Catamaran Millenium has the best cabins 194 square feet for a small vessel up to 16 passengers existing in the Galapagos Islands with bathtub, closets, only two suites with its own jaccuzzi, a big king size bed plus a small sofa bed.
Yacht has dinning room, bar, four solar areas to provide privacy. All social areas have a direct view to the sea, fully air conditioned

Technical information of the yacht
Type: Motor Catamaran
Category Prestige
Builder Guayaquil, Ecuador
Capacity 16 passengers
Accommodations 6 twin standard cabins and 2 suites with Jacuzzi
Length 82 feet – beam 33 feet
Crew 8 plus 1 Naturalist III
Electricity 110 / 220 volts

HOTEL FACILITIES
The rooms with manual key and lightening system
Mini frigo bar with bottled water to drink
Separate pool and gym hours from 07:30 to 09:30 p.m.
Wireless internet connection in the room
Safety deposit box in rooms
TV with cable