Prices are in £ per person.
| Month of departure | |
| January | £1679 |
| February | £1829 |
| March | £1859 |
| April 1 - 12 | £1909 |
| April 13 - 30 | £1859 |
| May | £1859 |
| June 1 - 20 | £1829 |
| July 1 - 12 | £1979 |
| July 13 - August 9 | £2079 |
| August 10 - 31 | £1859 |
| September | £1859 |
| October | £1819 |
| November | £1719 |
| December | £1629 |
| Single Supplement | £320 | |
Departures
Wednesdays from 07 January 2009
to 02 December 2009. Prices are for departures from Heathrow; for regional departures see below.
Prices include
Return flights from the UK, flights within Ecuador,
13 nights' accommodation (bed and breakfast except where indicated),
transfers in Ecuador, service of guides and local reps, UK airport taxes
Prices do not include
Any optional excursions (see below), Ecuadorian airport taxes, travel insurance, tips.
Hotels / Boats |
| Quito | Hotel Reina Isabel |
| for Swissotel add £210 (£350 single room) |
| for Hotel Dann Carlton add £105 (£175 single room) |
| for Patio Andaluz add £140 (£245 single room) |
| for Hotel Plaza Grande, add £125 per night (£250 single). You may upgrade to the Hotel Plaza Grande for one night or as many nights as you would like. |
| Riobamba | Hosteria Abraspungo |
| Cuenca | Hotel Victoria |
| for Hotel Santa Lucia add £25 (£45 single room) |
| The Jungle | Manatee Amazon Explorer |
| for Sacha Lodge add £70 (£90 single room) |
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Optional Excursions
| Colonial Quito | £25 |
| Otavalo | £60 |
| Bellavista Cloud Forest | £70 |
| Bellavista Cloud Forest (2 days) | £100 |
| Papallacta Springs & Spa (2 days) | £125 |
| Canyons & Craters Trail (2 days) | £210 |
| Special Offer: Add Colonial Quito & Otavalo to any two-day excursion | £60 |
| Special offers |
| Colonial Quito, Otavalo & Bellavista (1 day) | £120 |
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Flight times
Our holidays are scheduled to fly with British Airways (via Miami), Iberia (via Madrid) or KLM (via Amsterdam) depending on the departure date. Flights depart from Heathrow. It is sometimes possible to fly to and from regional airports in the UK. Please ask us for details if you are interested in this option.
Departure
Airport | Airline | Depart
UK | Arrive
Quito | Depart
Quito | Arrive
UK |
| Heathrow | BA | 09:40 | 22:00 | 09:45 | 06:20* |
| Heathrow | Iberia | 07:25 | 16:15 | 17:40 | 16:45* |
| Heathrow | KLM | 17:10 | 08:00* | 09:15 | 07:40* |
| * arrives next day |
Note: Timings may vary on some dates and will be confirmed when you book.
Flight Upgrades - Save up to £300 | |
British Airways
Upgrade to World Traveller Plus for flights between
London and Miami for a special rate of £379 each
way, £499 for departures from July 1 to August 21. An
additional £40 is payable outbound due to air passenger
duty. World Traveller Plus provides a separate, quieter
cabin with a maximum of 6 rows and wider, more
comfortable seats with 7 inches more legroom than in
World Traveller. Seats recline further and have power for
laptops. There are also better meals and a bar service.
Flights between Miami and Quito will be in economy
class on American Airlines.
Upgrade to Club World with British Airways for
flights between London and Miami for a special price
of £1749 each way. For departures from June 21
to August 9, upgrade for only £1599 each way. An
additional £40 is payable outbound due to air passenger
duty. The seats convert into full flat beds and have a
privacy screen. There is a 10.4 inch personal flat-screen
and entertainment system, and hot and cold snacks
available between the a la carte meals. Business class
lounges are available at London Heathrow, Miami and
Quito airports. Flights between Miami and Quito are in
business class on American Airlines.
KLM
Our usual Business Class supplement to Quito is £849
each way. However, a limited number of upgrades are
available for only £699 each way (June 21 to August
9 departures, £799 other dates). An additional £40 is
payable outbound due to air passenger duty. KLM World
Business Class offers better seating and food on board.
Seats between Amsterdam and Quito offer a 60 inch seat
pitch and can be tilted back to 150 degrees for sleeping.
There are adjustable head, back and foot supports as
well as a personal video screen. Between the UK and
Amsterdam, seats are usually the same as Economy
Class, but passengers are offered quicker check-in and
preferential seating. There are lounges for Business Class
passengers at Amsterdam and Quito airports as well as at
all UK departure airports.
Iberia
Our usual Iberia Business Plus supplement to Quito is
£849 each way. However, a limited number of upgrades
are available for only £699 each way (June 21 to August
9 departures, £799 on other dates). An additional £40
is payable outbound due to air passenger duty. Business
Plus provides better seating and food on board as well
as quicker check-in. Seats between Madrid and Quito
convert into a flat bed and there is a touch screen
entertainment system. There are business lounges
in Heathrow, Madrid and Quito. Between the UK and
Madrid, seats are usually the same as in economy class,
but with preferential seating and snacks on board.
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