6 days tour

6 Days Galápagos Exploration: Nature’S Wonderland Adventure

$ 1,805 .00 USD

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6 Days Galápagos Exploration: Nature’S Wonderland Adventure

This tour includes:

Meals

Meals as mentioned on the itinerary.

Guide

English and Spanish speaking national guide

Accommodation

- Standard Category Hotels

Transport

All transfers according to the program

Not included:

Others

- National Park entrance fee (US$ 200 per person) Galapagos - Galapagos Migration Card TCT (US$ 20 per person) - Optional excursions - Personal expenses such as tips - Alcoholic drinks - Any other meals, drinks, and/or services not mentioned in the program

Flights

Galapagos Flights not included International flights are not included in the price. Please book arrival and departure according to the itinerary.

Insurance

Travel Insurance We recommend that you take out travel cancellation and health insurance. Please check with your private insurance provider in advance.

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Itinerary of your trip 6 Days Galápagos Exploration: Nature’S Wonderland Adventure

  • Day 1 Welcome To Santa Cruz Island: Highlands (Plant A Tree) & Charles Darwin Research Station
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Welcome To Santa Cruz Island: Highlands (Plant A Tree) & Charles Darwin Research Station

      Welcome to the Enchanted Islands of the Galapagos, where you will have a journey of a lifetime. As you arrive at Baltra Airport, a friendly and knowledgeable local guide will be waiting for you to transfer you to Santa Cruz Island.


      Your first stop is a local farm in the highlands of Santa Cruz. Here, you will find yourself surrounded by dozens of giant tortoises that roam freely in their natural habitat. Please take a moment to appreciate these majestic creatures as you wander around the farm, observing their behavior and learning about their importance in the Galapagos ecosystem.


      You will enjoy a delicious lunch before taking part in a reforestation project in a nearby area where you’ll be planting a tree of native species to help protect the beauty of those highlands. In the afternoon, head to the Charles Darwin Research Station, a world-renowned institution dedicated to the conservation of the Galapagos Islands. Witness firsthand the work of international scientists who come to the Galapagos to carry out critical environmental projects. Learn about the unique ecosystem and the ongoing conservation efforts being made to protect it.


      Your final stop for the day is the Fausto Llerena Breeding Center, where giant Galapagos tortoises are bred and cared for in a safe and controlled environment. This is the best place on the islands to see different tortoise species and learn about each one. Observe the tortoises up close and marvel at their size and unique features.


      As your day comes to an end, you will have experienced the wonders of Santa Cruz Island and gained a deeper understanding of the importance of conservation efforts in this unique ecosystem.


      Meals included: Lunch

  • Day 2 Experience The Pristine Beauty Of Galápagos Islands: Discovering An Uninhabited Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Experience The Pristine Beauty Of Galápagos Islands: Discovering An Uninhabited Island

      Embark on an unforgettable adventure to explore the stunning beauty of the Galápagos Islands, home to some of the world’s most unique and diverse wildlife. During your tour, you’ll have a chance to visit Santa Fé, South Plaza, Bartolomé, or North Seymour, depending on the permit granted by the National Park authorities for that daily activity.


      As you set sail on your boat, be prepared to witness the awe-inspiring views of the turquoise waters and rocky shorelines of the archipelago. Your expert guide will accompany you on a hike to explore the untouched natural habitats of the islands, where you’ll discover an array of exotic flora and fauna.


      The Galápagos Islands are a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, with a diverse range of species that inhabit the land and sea. Keep an eye out for giant tortoises, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and many other fascinating creatures.


      After a morning of exploration, take a break on the deck for a scrumptious lunch, before continuing on your adventure. Relax on the pristine beaches and soak up the sun, or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim.


      At the end of your tour, return to Puerto Ayora, feeling invigorated and inspired by the natural wonders of the Galápagos Islands.


      Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 3 Speedboat To Isabela Island & Wildlife On Las Tintoreras Islet
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Speedboat To Isabela Island & Wildlife On Las Tintoreras Islet

      Start your morning with a two-hour public speed boat trip to Isabela Island. After arriving, make your way to the Flamingo Lagoon or the Giant Tortoise Breeding Station to learn about the local wildlife. 


      After lunch, join a group tour for a visit to the Tintoreras Islet for a short hike and some snorkeling. Here you can see Humboldt penguins, marine iguanas, sea lions, and sharks, which rest in the natural channels formed by lava flows.


      Afterward, snorkel in the turquoise water and spot different fish, sea turtles, rays, and penguins. The rest of your evening is free, with an overnight stay on Isabela Island.


      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 4 Hiking The Sierra Negra Volcano
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hiking The Sierra Negra Volcano

      Today, hike on the crater of Sierra Negra Volcano. It’s one of the largest shield volcanos in the world with a distinctive low profile and nearly six-mile (10-km) diameter crater. Your six-hour roundtrip hike to the volcanic summit will begin from Puerto Villamil. As you approach the crater, explore its lava landscapes and see views of Isabela and Fernandina islands’ volcanos. End your day with time on the beach or snorkeling through Concha Perla’s mangrove forests.

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      Meals included: Breakfast, Box Lunch included

  • Day 5 Wildlife Encounter At Los Tuneles (Cabo Rosa) - Speedboat Back To Santa Cruz
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Wildlife Encounter At Los Tuneles (Cabo Rosa) - Speedboat Back To Santa Cruz

      Prepare to be amazed by an unforgettable wildlife encounter during your thrilling excursion to Los Tuneles.


      This perfect snorkeling spot is located in the Cabo Rosa lava tunnels, locally known as "Los Tuneles." To reach this magnificent destination, you will board a speedboat at the dock in Puerto Villamil, embarking on an approximate one-hour journey.


      As you approach the lava flows, you will notice unique geological formations that have been created by the series of lava flows, including arcs and tunnels underneath and above the water. These formations make Los Tuneles an exceptional place to swim around.


      Once you reach the shallow waters, you’ll be in for a treat. You can expect to encounter a diverse range of marine life in the shallow waters. Keep your eyes peeled for tropical fish, rays, turtles, sea horses, and white-tipped reef sharks. And if you’re lucky, you might even swim alongside majestic sea turtles. The area is teeming with tropical fish, rays, turtles, sea horses, and white-tipped reef sharks. Keep your eyes peeled for penguins sitting on the rocks and prepare yourself for the possibility of swimming with majestic sea turtles.


      Overall, Los Tuneles promises to be a mesmerizing experience that will leave you in awe of the natural world.


      In the afternoon, get ready to take the public speedboat back to Santa Cruz Island, roughly 2-2.5 hours away, where you will spend the night. 

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      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 6 Transfer To Airport On Baltra Island & Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer To Airport On Baltra Island & Departure

      If there is enough free time before your transfer to the airport, do some last-minute souvenir shopping or take a last stroll through Puerto Ayora.


      At the designated time, your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the Itabaca Channel, which you will cross on a ferry. For the last part of your trip to the airport, take the public shuttle bus to the terminal, where your program ends with your return flight to the mainland and onward connection. Safe travels!


      Meals included: Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if you’re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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