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Family Learning Journeys<br />
<strong>Andes</strong> & <strong>Amazon</strong><br />
<strong>Andes</strong> & <strong>Amazon</strong><br />
Family Exploration<br />
Duration: 12 Days/ 11 Nights<br />
Program Overview<br />
Take your family into a wonderful journey to explore<br />
two of the most amazing natural environments on<br />
the planet, the Andean Region and the <strong>Amazon</strong><br />
Rainforest. Reconnect your family with the natural<br />
world while introducing them to a variety of<br />
ecosystems and habitats. Inspire your children to<br />
experience the wonders of nature first hand. Help<br />
your children to bring their classroom to real life.<br />
Discover the high grassland ecosystems and admire<br />
stunning Andean landscapes. Enjoy an amazing<br />
journey through the Ecuadorian <strong>Amazon</strong> Rainforest<br />
while drifting down a narrow creek surrounded on all<br />
sides by a lush and endless sea of tropical greenery,<br />
and all that separates you from the deep black<br />
<strong>Amazon</strong> waters is a canoe hand-carved out of a<br />
single tree trunk. Play, learn, and have fun in<br />
nature!<br />
Tour Highlights<br />
• Straddle both hemispheres at once at the<br />
Middle of the World.<br />
• Hike a Thousand-year-old Polylepis Forest.<br />
• Train ride through Andean Valleys aboard<br />
a locomotive.<br />
• Enjoy Thermal Springs at 3200 mts / 10500 ft<br />
above sea level.<br />
• Meet an <strong>Amazon</strong> indigenous family and visit their<br />
home.<br />
• Night jungle walk to discover insects, and nocturnal<br />
flora and fauna.<br />
• Navigate along the Napo River to cross the Equatorial<br />
Rainforest.<br />
Family features<br />
• Evening family activities.<br />
• Child-friendly menus.<br />
• Child-focused activities including visits to Wildlife<br />
refuges, Interactive Museums, Butterfly farms, etc.<br />
• Child friendly and experienced tour guides.<br />
• Family-friendly hotels.<br />
Operational details<br />
• Program starts and ends in Quito.<br />
• Program operates with minimum 4<br />
participants.<br />
• Kids must be 7 years old or older to<br />
participate in this program.<br />
• Vaccinations are not required.<br />
The program includes<br />
Transportation, bilingual guide, accommodation<br />
in family friendly hotels & menu meals according to<br />
itinerary detail (special kids menus). Visit and entrance<br />
fee to mentioned places. Welcome kit, kids amenities,<br />
snacks and water provision along the trip.<br />
The program does not include<br />
International airfare, Coca-Quito airfare ($90 p/p).<br />
Travel insurance, Personal expenses. Tips & gratuities.<br />
Check the full Itinerary in our website:<br />
www.latinrootstravel.com<br />
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