7 days tour

Galapagos Island Hopping Experience

$ 1,999 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Galapagos Island Hopping Experience

This tour includes:

Transport

Boat, Taxi, Minivan, SUV

Guide

Certified Naturalist English/Spanish speaking guide

Meals

Day 1: Day 2: Breakfast, box lunch Day 3: Breakfast, Day 4: Breakfast, box lunch Day 5: Breakfast, Lunch Day 6: Breakfast, box lunch Day 7: Breakfast

Accommodation

Deja Vu Hotel or similar in Santa Cruz Hotel Las fragatas or similar in Isabela Island

Others

- Daily visits with a Guide certified by the National Park โ€“ we use local guides on each island, and you are also assisted by our operation staff on each island (English speaking) -Lunch x 4 -Breakfast x 6 6 nights accommodation in selected hotels -Use of Snorkelling equipment Certified Naturalist English/Spanish speaking guide -/Spanish assistance 24/7 - Speed boat tickets: Santa Cruz - Isabela - Wetsuit

Not included:

Insurance

Travelers must have their own travel insurance

Flights

Flight to Galapagos are not included

Others

- Flight from/to mainland - Entrance fee to the Galapagos National Park $100,-** (to be paid upon arrival at the airport โ€“ CASH ONLY โ€“ There is no ATM at the airport. Please bring enough cash) - INGALA Migration card $20** to be paid in cash in Quito or Guayaquil airport (Consejo de Gobierno counter, easy to spot in the airport. - All not mentioned services in the program - Travel insurance: mandatory for all tourists entering Ecuador - tips (guides expect tips, and also the boat crew โ€“ for boat excursions not for transfers between islands)

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Itinerary of your trip Galapagos Island Hopping Experience

  • Day 1 Baltra Airpoirt - Isabela Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Baltra Airpoirt - Isabela Island

      Arrive at Baltraโ€™s airport, your guide will pick you up at the airport and will take you to the hotel. Speed boat to Isabela at 14:00. 

      Pick up from the pier around 16:30 and transfer to your hotel in Isabela. Free time to visit the on your own the flamingoes Lagoon

  • Day 2 Sierra Negra Volcano
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sierra Negra Volcano

      Breakfast at the hotel. Pick up by our guide, then, we will be ready to walk through spectacular lava landscapes overlooking the volcanoes of northern Isabela and Fernandina. The hike to the Sierra Negra Volcano and the Chico Volcano is 16 km long. We will see the second-largest volcanic crater in the world and explore different areas of vegetation. We will have lunch and the rest of the day is free. You can enjoy the beautiful beach in Isabela, or you can dive in the Laguna Concha de Perla (the free time snorkeling equipment is not included, but it can be hired locally). Overnight in Isabela.

  • Day 3 Tintoreras, Snorkel
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tintoreras, Snorkel

      Breakfast in the hotel. This day you will visit "Las Tintoreras," a chain of small islets full of the cove and hidden beaches. The islet of Tintoreras is situated in the south of Puerto Villamil. It has a bay where it is possible to see sea lions, marine turtles, iguanas, manta rays, etc. This bay is connected by a superficial crack with crystalline water which is closed off during low tide. In this crack, it is possible to see the sharks from Blanca Point swimming with the rest of the tropical fish and sea lions (snorkel). Overnight in Isabela. 

  • Day 4 Cabo Rosa Tuneles
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Cabo Rosa Tuneles

      Breakfast in the hotel. Departure by boat to Cabo Rosa (45 min by boat), where lava flowed into the ocean and formed beautiful lava tunnels. There you will see penguins, blue-footed boobies, and sea turtles. However, the highlight is diving. You can see sharks, turtles/sea lions, sea lions, rays, seahorses, and many tropical fish. The tour to Cabo Rosa lasts approximately 5 hours. The rest of the day is free. You can enjoy the beautiful beach of Isabela or snorkel in the Laguna de la Concha de Perla. Overnight in Isabela.

  • Day 5 Charles Darwin Station - Tortuga Bay Beach
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Charles Darwin Station - Tortuga Bay Beach

      Breakfast in the hotel. You will visit the Charles Darwin Research Station where you will have the opportunity to learn about Galapagos conservation in action. Over 200 scientists and volunteers are involved with research and conservation efforts here.  After lunch, You will take a small road 2,500 meters long up to the access to Tortuga Bay. Enjoy a 2-3 hour hike (both ways) up to this beautiful beach, which is perfectly preserved, and with the presence of wild animals such as iguanas, and beach crabs. Only swim in the mangrove that is separated from the beach.

      Tortuga Bay is a white sand beach located on the south coast of the island of Santa Cruz. 

  • Day 6 Santa Fรฉ Island
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Santa Fรฉ Island

      Departure from the hotel in Santa Cruz at 7:30 a.m. to board the yacht that will take you to Santa Fe Island. With 24 Km2 and 60 meters above sea level, it is a unique place to visit for its amazing bay with turquoise water protected by a natural barrier of rocks, on which colonies are appreciated sea lions and hawks fly.

      It is home to one of the endemic species of land iguanas of the islands, the Barrington land iguana, whose main food is the leaves and fruits of the large and thick cactus. Crabs, night herons, sea iguanas, mockingbirds, and ground doves, are seen frequently.

      Bay throughout its length and breadth is excellent for swimming and snorkeling. Sea turtles, rays, wolves, fish, and clear and warm water are unique attractions. Lunch on board and transfer back to the hotel in Puerto Ayora.


  • Day 7 Twin Craters, Transfer Out To The Airport
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Twin Craters, Transfer Out To The Airport

      Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport in Baltrato and board the flight to Quito or Guayaquil.  On the way a short stop to visit the Twin Craters. Arrival and connection with international flight. 

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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

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 6 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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