“Master and Commander” (2003) climaxes in the Galápagos — the archipelago that inspired Darwin's theory of evolution.
Measured from the Earth's centre, Chimborazo's summit beats Everest: it is the farthest point from the planet's core.
Quito sits at 2,850 m: take it easy on day one. An eSIM helps: Uber and Cabify in town, Galápagos flights and entry fees sorted online.