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Academic and Student Travel<br />

Ecuador’s <strong>Amazon</strong><br />

<strong>Galapagos</strong>:<br />

Environmental Challenges<br />

Duration: 10 Days/ 9 Nights<br />

Educational features: Environmental Science, Ecology,<br />

Conservation, Service Learning.<br />

Tour Highlights<br />

• Lecture at the Charles Darwin Station<br />

about the Environmental Challenges<br />

faced by the Islands.<br />

• Visit to Environmental Centres and<br />

Community sustainable Projects.<br />

• Snorkeling opportunities at Isabela Islands.<br />

• Work with kids from a local school in Isabela<br />

Island.<br />

• Work with a <strong>Galapagos</strong> NGO to assist local.<br />

volunteers on their conservation and sustainable<br />

projects.<br />

Operational details<br />

• Program operates with minimum 8 participants.<br />

• Program can be modified or adapted<br />

according to your specific study group.<br />

• Itineraries might be subject to change<br />

without previous notice, due to unforeseen<br />

circumstances.<br />

Check the full Itinerary in our website:<br />

www.latinrootstravel.com<br />

Program Overview<br />

Explore the <strong>Galapagos</strong> Islands; considered a Natural<br />

Wonder for the Humanity. The <strong>Galapagos</strong> Islands<br />

are a living museum and showcase of evolution,<br />

named one of the underwater wonders on Earth. It<br />

is also the largest Marine Reserve in the World and<br />

one of the remaining paradises on earth. Discover<br />

the Environmental Challenges faced at the<br />

<strong>Galapagos</strong> Islands and the big efforts made<br />

by local authorities and the local community<br />

to promote a responsible environmental<br />

management. Participate in community<br />

and environmental service activities,<br />

helping local volunteers on their current<br />

projects.<br />

The program includes<br />

• Transfers Airport-Hotel-Airport or vice<br />

versa.<br />

• Private ground transportation.<br />

• Expert local guide.<br />

• Mentioned accommodation (shared basis)<br />

• Meals according to itinerary detail (menu meals<br />

plus 1 soft beverage)<br />

• Visit and entrance fee to mentioned places.<br />

The program does not include<br />

• International airfare. Air Fare to / from<br />

<strong>Galapagos</strong>.<br />

• <strong>Galapagos</strong> Transit Control Card ($10 p/pax) &<br />

National Park Fee ($100 p/pax).<br />

• Extra beverages during meals & Alcoholic drinks.<br />

• Personal expenses.<br />

• Travel Insurance.<br />

• Tips and gratuities.<br />

• Donations and material for the community<br />

project.<br />

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Latin Roots Travel - Unforgettable

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