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8 Days Unique Experience @ Galapagos Islands: San Cristobal,

$ 4,615 .00 USD

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8 Days Unique Experience @ Galapagos Islands: San Cristobal,

This tour includes:

Others

- Kayaks - Diving basic gear - Bikes and bike gear

Guide

- Profesional English speaking Naturalist guide included in all activities. - Dive master during the Diving Baptismexperience.

Accommodation

- 3 nights lodging in Miconia Hotel 4* or similar (breakfast and taxes included). - 4 nights lodging in Ikala Hotel 4* or similar (breakfast and taxes included). -

Meals

- Every day breakfast @ hotels mentionned or similar. - luch box on day 3 - lunch in a local restaurant on day 4 (alcoholic drinks not included)

Hygieneprotocol

We comply with Biosecurity protocols of #SAFE TRAVELS WTTC (World Travel and Tourism Council). PCR Test to enter the Galapagos Islands with negative result is requiered (validity of 96 hours maximum)(subject to change without previous notice)

Transport

- pick up and drop off @ airport - every day tour on shared small groups (max 10 pax per vehicle) - transfers inter-islands : San Cristobal - Santa Cruz - navigations to islands as specified in the program.

Not included:

Optional

- Cooking class experience.

Insurance

Others

- Entrance Fee to Galapagos l Park $ 100 usd - TCT Migration Ingala Card $ 20 usd - Meals not mentioned. - Beverages - Services not included as mentioned in the itinerary. - Personal Expenses - Gratuities (not mandatory, but suggested).

Flights

- Domestic flights are NOT included in the Program, however we can quote under request.

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Itinerary of your trip 8 Days Unique Experience @ Galapagos Islands: San Cristobal,

  • Day 1 Flight To The Galapagos Islands โ€“ Highlands
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Flight To The Galapagos Islands โ€“ Highlands

      At scheduled time flight to the Galapagos Islands. Upon arrival at San Cristรณbal Airport, you will have to comply arrival and security procedures. Transfer to your selected hotel to drop your luggage and start your adventure in the Archipielago.

      Visit to Frigate Bird Hill located in the western side of San Cristobal. Walk along an ecological path of approx. 20 minutes until we reach the Bird Hill, we will observe endemic plants and a small colony of frigates. Beautiful landscapes can be appreciated from this viewpoint, a statue of Scientist Charles Darwin.

      Visit to the Interpretation Centre, to learn about the evolution and history of the islands and its species, as well as the arrival of the first settlers, their concerns, achievements, as well as the development of the last years.


      Lunch (Set Menu) 

      Overnight in a 4* Hotel (Miconia Hotel or similar)

  • Day 2 Visit To The Eco Farm And The Hidden Route.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Visit To The Eco Farm And The Hidden Route.

      This day we will have an incredible adventure in the highlands of San Cristobal, we will visit a local farm. This farm produces tropical fruits and sugar cane, and process in confitures and other products. We will have the chance to see giant land tortoises in the wild and contribute to the conservation by adopting an endemic tree. We will hike along a hidden path that led us to a nice bay if conditions permit, we will be able to see some petrel nests and finally enjoy a delicious bath in a freshwater waterfall.


      Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch (Set Menu).

      Overnight in 4* Hotel (Miconia Hotel or similar)

  • Day 3 Full Day Navigation To Espaรฑola
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Full Day Navigation To Espaรฑola

      At scheduled time transfer to the Pier and embark with destination to Espaรฑola Island, (2h30 aprox). Espaรฑola is one of the most beautiful islands of the Archipelago. We will visit Punta Suarez and Gardner Island. At Punta Suarez, located at the northeast end of the island, you will observe Nazca Boobies as well as the famous blue-footed boobies, Darwinโ€™s finches, and Galapagos Doves. Playful Sea lea lions and marine iguanas surround you on the beach tide waters.  Between May and December, we will be able to see Waved Albatross, as they only nest on this island. We will have the opportunity to enjoy the amazing landscape of cliffs and the amazing blowhole. We will continue our visit to Gardner Isle, here you can practice snorkelling among the friendly and playful sea lions and observe colourful schools of fishes. Return to Puerto Baquerizo at the end of the afternoon. 


      Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch on board (Set Menu).

      Overnight in 4* Hotel (Miconia Hotel or similar)

  • Day 4 Transfer To Santa Cruz: Tortuga Bay, Darwin Station
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer To Santa Cruz: Tortuga Bay, Darwin Station

      Early wake up and transfer to Santa Cruz (2 hours navigation). Upon arrival transfer to your hotel for breakfast and luggage drop off.  The rooms will be ready at 14:00 approx.


      We will walk for approximately 45 min to Tortuga Bay. This is one of the longest beaches of fine white sand in the archipelago. Along the trail, marine iguanas can be seen. There are two zones: Playa Brava, ideal to practice surf and Playa Mansa to enjoy clear waters. The beauty of the environment and the tranquillity of its waters will reward the walk. You will have the chance to experience the view from the sea while navigating in your kayak.

      In the afternoon, visit the Charles Darwin Research centre to learn about the conservation programs for the Archipelago.


      Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch (Set Menu).

      Overnight in 4* Hotel (Ikala Hotel or similar)

  • Day 5 Biking To Cerro Mesa And Garrapatero Beach
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Biking To Cerro Mesa And Garrapatero Beach

      At the scheduled time, we will start our excursion to Cerro Mesa Reserve in a bike, our exploration will permit you to discover the highlands zone of Santa Cruz, and admire the giant land tortoises walking in their natural habitat. Garrapatero beach will be waiting for us to reward the excursion with a refreshing bath in its clear waters.

      A box lunch will be provided. We will continue to a Raw Beer Brewery to learn about the process of the first Galapagueรฑa Beer and toast for the marvelous journeys accomplished.


      Breakfast at the hotel, Box Lunch, Beer Tasting

      Overnight in 4* Hotel (Ikala Hotel or similar)


  • Day 6 Diving Baptism
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Diving Baptism

      Today you will experience the amazing underwater world of the 2nd Marine Reserve of the planet. After a briefing in which you will receive all the information on the excursion and the diving. You will be transferred to the Pier at Itabaca Channel and then to the diving site (diving site depends on weather and marine conditions). 

      Transfer back to Santa Cruz in the afternoon.


      Breakfast at the hotel, Light lunch on board.

      Overnight in 4* Hotel (Ikala Hotel or similar)

  • Day 7 Artisanal Fishing & Snorkeling
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Artisanal Fishing & Snorkeling

      At scheduled time transfer to the Pier to embark on board our fishing  destination, (navigation of 1h to 2h30 aprox,depending on the destination). It can be Floreana, Pinzon, Santa Fรฉ, the visit depends on weather conditions as well us permitions of Galapagos National Park. 

      You will enjoy fishing time in the site and there will be also snorkeling time or a dinghy ride along the cliffs of selected islands. Close encounter with both marine and land species are guaranteed. Return to Santa Cruz at the end of the afternoon.


      Breakfast at the hotel, Light lunch on board.

      Overnight in 4* Hotel (Ikala Hotel or similar)


  • Day 8 Transfer To Mainland And Connections
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer To Mainland And Connections

      Morning transfer to Santa Cruz Island and then drive to Baltra airport for you flight back to mainland. 

      International connection to your next destinations.


      Breakfast at the hotel,


      End of Services.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™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

Youโ€™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 youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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