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Puerto Villamil: Hiking Tour to Sierra Negra Volcano

By Galapagos Native Tour Operator
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €58 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the stunning volcanic landscapes of Sierra Negra
  • Marvel at one of the world's largest volcanic craters
  • Enjoy a guided hike with insights into the area's geology and ecosystem
  • Relax with a box lunch surrounded by nature during the hike
  • Experience personalised attention in a small group of up to 15 people

Activity location

    • Galapagos National Park
    • Santa Cruz Island, Islas Galápagos, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Galapagos National Park
    • Santa Cruz Island, Islas Galápagos, Ecuador

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Puerto Villamil: Hiking Tour to Sierra Negra Volcano

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€58.15 x 1 Adult€58.15
Total
Price is €58.15
Until Mon, 8 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Box lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Galápagos National Park guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People over 70 years, People with back problems, People with pre-existing medical conditions, Pregnant women
  • 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

Embark on an unforgettable hiking adventure to the Sierra Negra volcano, home to one of the largest volcanic craters in the world. Starting from Puerto Villamil, this guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Isabela Island in the Galápagos. With a knowledgeable Galápagos National Park guide leading the way, you can focus on soaking up the stunning panoramic views and learning about the geological wonders of the region.

The journey begins with private transport from your hotel to El Cura, a scenic spot approximately 45 minutes away. From here, the hike commences, taking you through lush landscapes and volcanic terrain. As you ascend, marvel at the expansive crater of Sierra Negra, a breathtaking sight that stretches over 10 kilometres wide. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into the volcanic history and ecosystem of the area.

Midway through the hike, pause for a well-deserved rest and enjoy a box lunch surrounded by nature. After recharging, continue the trek towards the smaller volcano, exploring more of the unique volcanic features and landscapes. The hike covers approximately 17 kilometres return, making it a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

The tour concludes with a return to El Cura and private transport back to your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of this extraordinary volcanic expedition.

Location

Activity location

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    • Galapagos National Park
    • Santa Cruz Island, Islas Galápagos, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Galapagos National Park
    • Santa Cruz Island, Islas Galápagos, Ecuador