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6-Day Galápagos Escape: Volcano Trails & Wildlife Encounters

By Lima Tours
Price is €2,456 per traveller
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Features

  • 6d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • See giant tortoises in Santa Cruz highlands
  • Explore Sierra Negra Volcano landscapes
  • Snorkel with turtles, sea lions and reef sharks
  • Hike iconic volcanic landscapes with expert guides
  • Spot giant tortoises roaming in their natural habitat

Activity location

  • Galapagos Island
    • Santa Cruz
    • Puerto Ayora, Galápagos Province, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
    • Metropolitan District of Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Standard Category - One Triple Room

  • Activity duration is 6 days6d
    6d
  • English
  • Food only

Hotel category:

Accommodation options:

  • Day 1(Puerto Ayora): Barranco hotel or similar 3*

  • Day 2 and 3 (Isabela Island, Galápagos): Casita de Playa hotel or similar 3*

  • Day 4 and 5 (Puerto Ayora): Barranco hotel or similar 3*

Note:

  • Child only applies to Twin or double room accompanied by an adult.
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€2,455.88 x 3 Travellers€7,367.64
Total
Price is €7,367.64

Standard Category - One Twin or Double Room

  • Activity duration is 6 days6d
    6d
  • English
  • Food only

Hotel category:

Accommodation options:

  • Day 1(Puerto Ayora): Barranco hotel or similar 3*

  • Day 2 and 3 (Isabela Island, Galápagos): Casita de Playa hotel or similar 3*

  • Day 4 and 5 (Puerto Ayora): Barranco hotel or similar 3*

Note:

  • Child only applies to Twin or double room accompanied by an adult.
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€2,458.60 x 2 Travellers€4,917.20
Total
Price is €4,917.19

Standard Category - One single room

  • Activity duration is 6 days6d
    6d
  • English
  • Food only

Hotel category:

Accommodation options:

  • Day 1(Puerto Ayora): Barranco hotel or similar 3*

  • Day 2 and 3 (Isabela Island, Galápagos): Casita de Playa hotel or similar 3*

  • Day 4 and 5 (Puerto Ayora): Barranco hotel or similar 3*

Note:

  • Child only applies to Twin or double room accompanied by an adult.
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€3,962.57 x 1 Traveller€3,962.57
Total
Price is €3,962.57

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Operated with a Spanish and English-speaking local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Accommodation: 3 nights in Puerto Ayora and 2 nights in Isabela Island.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    4 Breakfasts, 1 box breakfast and 4 lunches (Days 1, 2, 3 and 5)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Arrival and departure transfers from/to Seymour Airport in Baltra (Day 1 and 6)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Shared ferry boat transfer
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round trip speed boat between Santa Cruz and Isabela (Day 2 and 4)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Shared transport throughout the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrances: Activities included: ranch & lava tunnel , Tintoreras, Sierra Negra & Concha
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Visa fees.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    International and domestic flights.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee and Galápagos Transit Control Card (TCT)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional tours.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any visit not mentioned in the programme
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    Porterage and service charge.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the programme.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances

Know before you book

  • We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.
  • In many hotels in Galápagos, the triple rooms are a double room with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
  • Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
  • No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed.
  • We recommend arriving in Galápagos (Seymour Airport in Baltra) before 11 a.m. on the first day
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

DAY 1: ARRIVAL GALAPAGOS: SANTA CRUZ ISLAND

Receive assistance at Quito or Guayaquil airport for Galápagos travel formalities before flying to Baltra. Upon arrival, transfer to Santa Cruz Island and visit the highlands (shared service), where you will observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat and explore a lava tunnel. Lunch at a local ranch. Continue to Puerto Ayora by private land transport.

Overnight in Puerto Ayora.

DAY 2: SANTA CRUZ ISLAND – ISABELA ISLAND: WETLANDS & TINTORERAS FROM SANTA CRUZ

Breakfast at the hotel. Speedboat transfer to Isabela Island. Visit Tintoreras Islet on a guided walk to observe marine iguanas, white-tip reef sharks and possibly penguins. Enjoy snorkelling with sea turtles and colourful marine life. Lunch included, followed by a short visit to Flamingo Lagoon and nearby wetlands.

Overnight in Isabela Island.

DAY 3: ISABELA ISLAND: SIERRA NEGRA & CONCHA DE PERLA

Breakfast at the hotel. Explore Sierra Negra Volcano and Volcán Chico with a private guide, enjoying impressive volcanic landscapes and lava fields. Lunch at a local farm. In the afternoon, snorkel at Concha de Perla where sea lions, turtles and tropical fish can be seen. Return to the hotel.

Overnight in Isabela Island.

DAY 4:

Box breakfast. Transfer from your hotel to the pier and take the boat back to Santa Cruz Island with assistance. The rest of the day is free to relax or explore. Optional excursions available: Half-Day Tortuga Bay Private Tour with lunch or Full-Day Charles Darwin Station & Tortuga Bay Tour with lunch.

Overnight in Puerto Ayora.

Day 5: Full-Day Navigable Tour: Santa Fe or Plazas or Bartolomé or North Seymour (Uninhabited Islands)

Today you will explore one of the uninhabited islands near Santa Cruz. Transfer from your hotel to the departure point and travel by bus to the Itabaca Channel to board the yacht. Depending on availability, visit North Seymour, Bartolomé, Santa Fe or Plazas. The excursion includes a guided walk to observe endemic wildlife and a snorkelling session to discover the rich marine life. Return to the hotel in the afternoon.

Overnight in Puerto Ayora.

DAY 6: SANTA CRUZ ISLAND DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Baltra Airport three hours before your flight. Travel by car to the Itabaca Channel, cross by ferry (10 minutes) and continue by bus (15 minutes) to Baltra Airport for check-in.

Location

Activity location

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    Galapagos Island
    • Santa Cruz
    • Puerto Ayora, Galápagos Province, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
    • Metropolitan District of Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
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    Aeropuerto Internacional José Joaquín de Olmedo
    • Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador