6-Day Galápagos Exploration: Nature's Wonderland Adventure from Seymour
Highlights
Santa Cruz Island
nature, Sailing, Snorkeling
Group Tour
6 Days
Medium
English, Spanish
Description
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of the Galapagos Islands, where untouched natural beauty awaits at every turn. Encounter unique wildlife, including the iconic giant tortoise and captivating blue-footed booby, amidst a backdrop of diverse landscapes ranging from volcanic terrain to lush forests. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Puerto Villamil and snorkel among an array of marine life, including sharks, sea turtles, and marine iguanas. Experience the awe of encountering giant tortoises roaming freely in the captivating landscape of Las Tintoreras.
Itinerary
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Day 1 - Transfer In Santa Cruz - Highlands
- After arriving at Baltra Airport, a local guide will pick you up.
- On the way to Puerto Ayora, stop at a local farm in the highlands, where dozens of giant tortoises exist. Wander around on your own to appreciate these majestic creatures. Then, enjoy lunch before continuing to your destination.
Meals: Lunch included
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Day 2 - Explore an Uninhabited Island
- Santa Fé, South Plaza, Bartolomé, and North Seymour are among the uninhabited Galapagos islands, allowing you to see the archipelago's untouched natural habitats.
- After a boat ride, hike with your guide to see more wildlife and relax on the beach, with a break on deck for lunch. At the end of your tour, return to Puerto Ayora.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch included
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Day 3 - Speedboat from Santa Cruz to Isabela Island - Visit Tintoreras
- Meet your guide in the morning for a ride to the dock in Puerto Ayora. From there, catch a speedboat to Isabela Island. Visit Las Tintoreras.
Meals: Breakfast included
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Day 4 - 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.
- Puerto Villamil is the starting point for a six-hour roundtrip hike to the volcanic summit. As you approach the crater, explore its lava landscapes and enjoy views of the volcanos of Isabela and Fernandina islands.
- End your day with time on the beach or snorkelling through Concha Perla's mangrove forests.
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Day 5 - Free morning in Isabela Island - Back to Santa Cruz
- In the morning, you will have time to explore this beautiful island by yourself.
- 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.
Meals: Breakfast included
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Day 6 - Transfer to Baltra Island for Your Flight Back to Quito
- You will travel from Puerto Ayora across the Itabaca Channel by ferry, then catch your flight to the mainland and on to your next destination.
Meals: Breakfast included
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Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
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2 to 16 | /person |
This is a group tour |