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8 and 12 day Adventures - Ecuador & The Galapagos Islands                          
                                                                 
10 day Sacred Valley, Cusco & Machu Picchu  - the  Amazon Rainforest, Peru
                                                                                                                              
12 day South African Wildlife Safari

8 days Costa Rica - Nature &  Beach Vacation                                                                     
Special rates on Tailor make your itinerary

          There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child.
                       There are seven million - Walt Streightiff
 

You get a richer family travel experience with Magellan Expeditions. We plan your family adventure vacations using our first-hand experience traveling with our own children and conducting trips of other families

                  Ecuador &  Galapagos Islands Family Cruise

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Galapagos Islands. The moment you step foot on your first island here you’ll see that freedom and fearlessness are a way of life. Whether strolling the islands’ pristine beaches,    searching for the spectacular waved albatross, having a “chat” with a particularly friendly sea lion, or snorkeling with Galápagos penguins, a glorious feeling of uninhibitedness abounds.

     12 days:  Individual Weekly Departares on Wednesdays  return Sundays                                                                                                                                            Introduction to the Enchanted Isles and mainland Ecuador Includes a eight - days  adventure - filled cruise aboard  Yacht     " M/V Evolution "                                                                                                  
Highlights:      Quito - Cotopaxi Volcano  - The Galapagos Islands
                                                                                                                                    Your Expedition Value Includes

On arrival into Quito you are met by our on-site representative and transferred                       to your hotel.
Hotel accommodation: at the Swissotel Quito is a luxury hotel.   

Cotopaxi Volcano - Avenue of the Volcanos - visiting a non tourist  indigenous markets, sellers and buyers coming from the surrounding villages and mountains. Your senses will be overwhelmed by the variety of colors, textures, fragrances andnoise of a typical Andean market, you will find an incredible variety of fruits, vegetables, roots, grains, herbs, spices, live small and large animals.                                                                                                                                                                            Overnight at the Hacienda  - Horseback riding available                     

A eight-day expeditionary family cruise in the Galapagos aboard 'Evolution'

Nature walk with a Naturalist guide  limited to 12 guests

Snorkel, dive & kayak to see an amazing variety of marine and wildlife.
                                                                                                                                    Magellan bonus Roundtrip airfare from Quito to Galapagos, plus all airport transfers are included. Value at $590.
                                                                                                                                  Included - Galapagos National Park entrance fee $100.and $10.transit control card.                                                                                                                                         Special features for Children: Special Kids Club with activities like star-gazing and movie nights - Child-oriented guides - Kids expedition journal - Wide range of board games and movies for children - Kid's friendly meals aboard.
                                                                                                                                Meals: Breakfast: 12 - Lunches: 8 - Dinners: 9
                              Magical memories to last a lifetime!

Capacity: 32 Guests in 16 double/Twin cabins- 18 crew members + 2 naturalist guides                                          Click!            

   Land & Cruise only prices per person in double occupancy - from:
Rates & Dates    Individual Weekly Departures: Choose your date
                   
M/V Evolution - Deck D
Price per person              $ 6,597* Stateroom - Deck D Cabins D1,D2,D3,D4
   
Per Child under 12 years  $ 4,730* sharing a double room/Cabin with adults


M/V Evolution - Deck C
Price per person               $ 6,997* Stateroom - Deck C Cabins C1 to C9

Per Child under 12 years   $ 5,020* sharing a double room/Cabin with adults

Children minimum age ( 7 ) seven years old.

  *Price per person Land / Cruise only arrangements, based on double occupancy, and does not included international Air.     -       Some restrictions may apply.    
                                                                                                                                   * Plus fuel supplement of $264 per guest. 

Optional Extension to Machu Picchu, Peru

                          Galapagos Islands - Land Base Eco  Hotel


              8 day Ecuador, Otavalo & The Galapagos Islands - Multisports

Departures: Weekly on Mondays. you choose you date

Your Expedition Value Includes

If you’ve always wanted to see the Galápagos, but don’t relish the prospect of sleeping aboard a boat, we’ve got the answer—a unique land-based, multisport perspective of the “Enchanted Isles!” Based at comfortable hotel, you’ll set off each day to explore various facets of the islands not usually visited by tourist boats.

Roundtrip airport transfers and two nights at your arrival in Quito at the Dann Carlton  and the last night upon your return from the Galapagos Islands.

Otavalo Indian Market - A scenic drive from Quito, visiting en route the wood carving center of San Antonio de Ibarra. Renowned Indian Market of Otavalo know for its ponchos, wooden goods and Indian jewelry.

Galapagos Prgram Includes :Transfer In / Out 4 nights accommodations All Meals 3 full-day excursions Guided visit to Charles Darwin Research Station Facilities: Pool, Jacuzzi, Beach-front access Multisport Activities available Taxes Included

Multisport activities.

Many options for multisport activities are available for those guests not wishing to take a yacht excursion to visit nearby islands.Excursions on Mountain Bike Introduction to diving (Discover Scuba Diving) Snorkeling, Sea Kayaking, Bird watching, Hike to Las Grietas Bay Tour Stargazing and much more…

A Magellan bonus all internal flights from Quito to Galapagos, plus all airport transfers
are included. Value at $590.

Included - Galapagos National Park entrance fee $100.and $10.transit control card

.Meals: Breakfast: 7 - Lunches: 4 - Dinners: 4

   Land arrangements only prices per person in double occupancy - from:
Rates & Dates
    Individual Weekly Departures: Mondays - Choose your date

price per person $2,997*  Land Arrangenments only double occupancy

*Price per person Land Arrangements, based on double occupancy, and does not included international Air. Some restrictions may apply.    

                 Galapagos Islands & Machu Picchu Family Adventure

       Peru Family Adventure
Amazon, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
    10 days - Wildlife & Inca Culture

The New World of South America at colorful market towns. Visit an alpaca and llama farm. Witness traditional methods of farming and pottery making. Sample traditional Andean cuisine. History and culture come alive with a local guide who paints a vivid picture of ancient life and Spanish conquest   at spectacular archaeological sites. This adventure is specifically designed with a variety of activities to interest both children and adults and is ideally suited for families.

HIGHLIGHTS: Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Tambopata Rainforest Reserve. The Lost City of The Incas" Machu Picchu. Venture into the high  Andes to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu on your family vacation  to Peru. Delve in to the Amazon rainforest, where native life and tropical wildlife are revealed on this easy-paced family adventure vacation.

Your Expedition Value Includes

Inca citadels, countryside haciendas, colonial cathedrals, catacombs, Sacred Valley, orchid gardens, children and adults alike will be wide-eye at the amazing sights of ancient Peru

A private car and guide transform ordinary sightseeing into a comfortable and personalized Adventure.

Set your own pace during a full schedule of private sightseeing in Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu and Cusco.

Peruvian dinner and a local folklore Andean music show.

Pick one of the options in Sacred Valley - Horseback, Mountain bike or River rafting    

 Hotels:

Lima: Sonesta El Olivar, San Isidro
Puerto Maldonado: Sandoval Lake Lodge – Amazon Basin
Sacred Valley: Posada del Inca Yucay
Machu Picchu: InkaTerra El Pueblo, Aquas Caliente
Cusco: Novotel

Price per person from $3,245* Land arrangements, double occupancy                               Price per child ages 7 to 11 yrs old from $3,125* Land arrangements                           *Does not included international or internal airfare. Some restrictions may apply. 

All your transfers, transport and sightseeing are  totally private for the ultimate independent experience, with plenty of time for unscheduled serendipity. ( with the expection of Sandoval Lake Lodge where services share)

                          12 day South Africa Family Wildlife Safari 


   Theme Tour Highlights

Your Expedition Value Includes

• Explore the splendors of Cape Town — through the world-famous
aquarium, from the top of Table Mountain and to the tip of
historic Cape Point.

• Cape Point Nature Reserve, view Penguins & Kirstenbosh Botanical Gardens.

• Winelands tour plus visit Cheetah Outreach & Eagle Encounters.

• Choose from a tempting activity menu at Grootbos Nature
Reserve — 4 wheel drive adventures in the dunes, whale
watching, sighting tiny jackass penguins or horseback riding
in the milkwood forest.

• Safari with like-minded adults while youngsters are welcomed
at Jaci’s Lodge — with cleverly designed children’s programs.

• Enjoy interactive child-friendly bushwalks.

• Experience the Kruger National Park as you search for wildlife in specially equipped

Open safari vehicles, with expert guides.

• Make new friends and experience the ‘real’ South Africa at dinner in the home of a Capetonian family. 

Accommodations:
Twelve Apostles  Waterfront  Hotel & Spa, Cape Town                                             Grootbos Nature Reserve, Waterfront
Madikwe Game Reserve - Jaci's Safari Lodge, Kruger National Park 
Michelangelo Hotel, Johannesburg
Meals                                                                                                                      Breakfast - 11, Lunches- 7, Dinner - 6

       Rates & Dates               Individual Departures: Choose your date                   
Land Arrangements 
Per Person -    May - Aug.  $ 5,415*       Jan.- April & Sept. - Dec. $ 5,995*
Per Child  4 to 10 years      $ 1,575*        $ 1,875* 
Per Child   11 years            $ 3,240*        $ 3,415*

      All your transfers, transport and sightseeing are  totally private for the ultimate independent experience, with plenty of time for unscheduled serendipity. ( On Safari services are share )
*Price per person Land arrangements, based on double occupancy, and does not included international or internal airfare. Some restrictions may apply.

 Extend your experience with these add-on itineraries                                               

Zambia, Victoria Falls- 3 day at Livingstone, Victoria Falls and Board the African Queen cruise boat for a spectacular meander upstream along the length of the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park. View numerous wildlife and bird species on the shores of the Zambezi River. Enjoy the magical experience of one of the seven natural wonders of the world.     Accommodations: Royal Livingstone Hotel - 3 day 2 nights  $695 per person double occ.

                                                   Costa Rica

             Costa Rica Nature & Beach Vacation
 
National Park - Volcano & beautiful beaches.  Immerses you in the rich Costa Rican culture and history by experiencing the museums and historical sites of San Jose.  Tortuguero National Park, a two-hour boat ride take you through natural & man-made canals shelted by the rainforest's thick vegetation.A  Visit to Arenal  Volcano, hanging bridges consist of traversing 15 bridges from 5 to 100 meters long that cross the rain forest, then travel to the North Pacific coast, specifically to Guanacaste beaches. 
Volcano Area with a stop at Sarchi. Sarchi is the town where fascinating craftsman factories build the famous oxcarts of Costa Rica. The Arenal Volcano is one of the most active volcano's in the Americas. 
North Pacific beaches of Guanacaste the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica.

Your Expedition Value Includes

Places we will visit:            8 days          Departures: Weekly all year

San José, Tortuguero National Park , Arenal Volcano, Guanacaste Beaches


 Meals                                                                                                                      Breakfast - 7 - Lunches - 3 - Dinners - 2 


Value :
Copper - 1st Class  hotel accommodations:  from  $995* per person, twin occ.
Silver  -  Superior hotel accomodattions:  from  $1215* per person, twin occ.
Gold -     Deluxe hotel accommodations:     from  $1397* per person, double occ.

Copper:
 Hotels San Jose:Parque del Lago-Tortuguero:Evergreen Lodge: Arenal Volcano: Arenal Paraiso - Guanacaste: Flamingo Beach Resort
Silver:   Superior Hotels San Jose: Radisson Europa- Tortuguero:Laguna Lodge - Arenal Volcano:Montana de Fuego - Guanacaste : Bahia del Sol                                Gold:  Deluxe Hotels San Jose:Grano de Oro - Tortuguero: Pachira Lodge - Arenal Volcano: Arenal Nayara - Guanataste: Playa Hermosa Bosque del Mar


    Rates & Dates               Individual Departures: Choose your date                   
Land Arrangements - Copper
Per Person -    Dec - April   $ 1,050*     May- November $ 995*
Per Child under 11 years    $ 375*        $ 370* sharing a double room with adults
Single Traveling Alone       $1,835*      $ 1,792*



 Rates & Dates               Individual Departures: Choose your date                   
Land Arrangements - Silver
Per Person -    Dec - April   $ 1215*     May- November $ 1117*
Per Child under 11 years    $ 505*        $ 487* sharing a double room with adults
Single Traveling Alone       $2145*      $ 1972*



Rates & Dates               Individual Departures: Choose your date                   
Land Arrangements - Gold
Per Person -    Dec - April   $ 1397*     May- November $ 1275*
Per Child under 11 years    $ 507*        $ 487* sharing a double room with adults
Single Traveling Alone      $2557*        $ 2270*



Rates do not apply at Christmas, New Years and Easter week
* Price per person, based on double occupancy, and does not included international or internal airfare. Some restrictions may apply

                                              Family Cruises  

Special Rates on Disney Cruise Line®. Have you been looking for that perfect family vacation — the one with plenty of family time, alone time, date nights, even an escape to an exotic tropical island? The Disney Cruise Line® offers all that and more: something special for every member of the family, with spacious staterooms, engaging activities and entertainment, and separate areas for adults, teens, kids and, of course, families!

 Disney Cruise Line® - Sailings : 7 day 6 nights Eastern or Western Caribbean
    8 day 7 nights Disney's Land and Sea Vacations 3nights land & 4 nights at Sea 
    5 day 4 night and 4 day 3 nights  Bahamas  including Castaway Cay                 
                                                                                                                                    Only the Disney Cruise Line® offers fun-filled activities and experiences for cruisers of all ages, favorite Disney Characters in Broadway-style shows, dining at extraordinary eateries, fabulous family-size staterooms, a private island paradise, and amenities and service that define Disney.                 

Traveling with Children. For international travel, all infants/babies, children, and minors must have a valid passport and comply with immigration requirements of the destination country. In some countries, infants/babies may need a reference on a parent’s passport. Check with The Airline, or the consulate of the countries visited.

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