High-End, Small-Group, Hassle-Free Vacations in Galapagos, Ecuador & Colombia.

    Three Easy Steps to a Custom Vacation of a Lifetime.

    1. You Talk, We Ask Questions and Listen.

    Tell us how what you want most from your valuable time-off. We don’t want to waste a second of it!  What do you want to feel, do and see? Our Travel Designers will provide you with guidance to fit your budget, lifestyle and interests.

    2. Get a No-Pressure, Zero-Cost Travel Plan.

    We take care of all the details. Thinking about your vacation goals like spending time with family, experiencing shareable buck-list destinations or whatever your desires are — a plan is created for your review and edited until it is perfect!

    3. Enjoy a Safe and Perfectly Designed Vacation.

    From the moment you arrive we assure a fun, fulfilling and flexible experience. You’ll never feel cheated with our expert guides and guest experience crew who are are ready to adjust and serve your needs on the spot.

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    Our Travel Styles

    Adventure Tours

    Adventure Tours

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    Family Travel

    Family Travel

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    Woman Journeys

    Woman Journeys

    Culture & Walking

    Culture & Walking

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    Signature Series

    Signature Series

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    Our commitment to partners!

    Easy Travel
    Design

    No Hassle or Confusion

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    Your dream vacation will be prepared by one of our Expert Travel Designers. Just tell us how you imagine your vacation, or let us inspire you with options fitted to your personal lifestyle. We will take care of the details, create the perfect flow and fill in the blanks, so you don’t have to. You can review and edit your vacation travel plan until you are completely satisfied.

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    Responsible
    Sustainable Travel

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    Thousands of guests agree

    By traveling with us, you help guarantee the places you visit stay beautiful and pristine for generations to come. We invest around 70% of our guests’ spending into our local communities to benefit their sustainable development.

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    Expert and
    Friendly Guides

    Deep Immersion into the Culture

    Deep Immersion into the People and Culture

    We make take great effort to recruit and train some of the best a brightest trip leaders. They will facilitate Expect a deep local immersion into the local people and culture. We understand that local insight and privileged access is key to an outstanding travel experience. Once you arrive your leader will facilitate authentic interaction with the community and provide you with an in depth day-by-day briefing, so you know what to expect and how to prepare yourself for each day. We take the time to continually recruit and train the country’s top leaders and have some of the most well-respected and experienced guides in the industry.

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    Best
    Equipment

    Top of the Line Gear for Comfort & Safety

    Top of the Line Gear for Comfort & Safety

    Nothing will make you question a guided adventure than bad equipment. You will not experience rutter-less sea kayaks, strapless PFDs or leaky snorkel gear. Our equipment standards are the highest in the country and our reputation in quality gear has separated us from our competitors for over 30 years.

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    Outstanding
    Value

    You Save Money with Us

    You Save Money with Us

    With a combination of 30+ years in travel, our volume of passengers and zero outsourcing — we can pack our itineraries full of experiences that may cost double with our competitors. We know finances are important and never want you to feel cheated on a Neotropic Expeditions tour. We directly manage multiple hotels through the Opuntia Hotel Network as well. This is a huge value added to you as it speeds up itinerary planning and helps significantly with cost

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    Direct Hotels Management
    in Galapagos

    We are committed to Quality

    We are committed to Quality

    Our land-based operation in the islands is enhanced by our direct hotel management of Boutique Ocean and Beach Front properties on the three major islands: San Cristobal, Santa Cruz and Isabela with our Opuntia Galapagos Hotels network guaranteeing best service and quality.

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    Small Group
    Travel

    We Average 8 Guests on Our Tours

    We Average 8 Guests on Our Tours

    We keep all of our group departure to an average of 8 guests and a maximum of 16 guests. Not only is this the responsible way to travel to lessen impact, it’s the more intimate and meaningful way to enjoy a new culture and people. We have found that our guests can truly escape their daily lives and immerse into a tour when they are not toured around on a big ship or busy bus.

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    A Sample of Our Most Popular, Pre-Designed Tours

    Book a trip on a guaranteed departure or use one of these tours as a starting point in designing a custom tour.

      Bogota & Cartagena Essential Journey

      Adventure, Hiking

      Start your journey in Bogotá on a day filled with the best food, arts and music this impressive city has to offer. You’ll then continue your journey to Cartagena, stories and fables of times past await you! Wander through the…

      from $530.00
      Lone tortoise on Galapagos Wildlife tour

        Galapagos Wildlife Discovery

        Adventure, Culture & Walking, Family, Hiking

        Traversing three islands in only five days, this tour offers a top Galapagos land-based experience that highlights the best of San Cristobal, Isabela, and Santa Cruz, each with its own distinct personality and wildlife. Experience the unique evolutionary paths of…

        from $2,290.00
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        Walt & Bonnie Dear Nicolas Because of you, we have had an amazing Colombian adventures. You have been willing to share not only facts and your extensive knowledge but also personal insights into the culture and daily life of your evolving country. We… Read More
        Lesley Thompson Well we returned the other day from our Galapagos  trip. It was beyond extraordinary!!!! I cannot express enough how happy we were with everything about our trip. Thank for creating such a memorable trip. I could go on and on… Read More
        Janine & John Wenhol
        Janine & John Wenhol We had a great time, and that as in large part because of our guides. Each guide was very friendly, knowledgeable and professional. They knew the best time to do different things to avoid crowds. We didn’t have to worry… Read More

        ORGANIZATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS & AWARDS

        We proudly support a variety of non-profit, sustainable travel focused organizations where we serve as active members or give to financially.