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    Westcoast Connection: Ecuador & The Galapagos Adventure

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    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
    • Provided By: Independent Provider
    • Session Start: July
    • Session Length: Two Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Category: Travel/Cultural Immersion
    • Sub-Categories: Animals/Nature, Swimming, Hiking, Preserving the Environment, Work Experience, Career Exploration
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 14, 15, 16, 17
    • Minimum Cost: $3,000 - $6,999
    • Career Clusters: Hospitality and Tourism
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Last Updated:November 2024
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    Overview

    Experience a fascinating visit to the equatorial line in Quito, snorkeling in the Galapagos Islands, ziplining in the jungle, and hiking on beautiful beaches. What’s even more special than the things you will see and do in South America is feeling the warm hospitality of the Ecuadorian people. Led by outstanding staff, this small-group adventure tour is sure to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

    Program Highlights:

    • Hike through Santa Cruz’s lava tunnels.
    • Canopy zip line through the Mindo Cloud Forest.
    • Snorkel in the Galapagos Islands.
    • Visit the famous giant tortoises of the Galapagos Islands.
    • Sunbathe with the marine iguanas at Tortuga Bay.
    • River tube the rapids within the Mindo Cloud Forest.
    • Straddle the Equator at La Mitad del Mundo - Center of the World.
    • Hike and kayak Tortuga Bay.