Galapagos Land and Sea Adventure
Overview
Highlights
- Hike Sierra Negra volcano and Santa Cruz Island
- Bike San Cristobal Island
- Explore Swim with turtles and rays at Kicker Rock Snorkel with reef sharks at Floreana Island Lava tunnels Pirate caves on Floreana Island
- Plus... Meet giant tortoises and iguanas Optional Galapagos diving
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Trip includes
- All guiding services You'll have an experienced guide with you for the entire duration, as well as local specialist guides for some activities - the perfect mix!
- All accommodations This is a land-hopping tour so you'll stay in charming hotels on each island.
- All meals Breakfast, lunch and dinner, except days three and six where you'll be free to eat dinner where you choose.
- All activities Most people who visit the Galapagos Islands spend their entire time on or in the water. Not us! Kayaking and snorkelling is of course a big part of it, but in true Active style you'll also hike and bike. Diving is also an option (add US$250).
- All domestic transport Airport transfers on the first and last days.Domestic flights to and from the Galapagos Islands.All boat transport.
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Itinerary
Your trip begins in Ecuador’s capital city, Quito. If you’re flying in early today, you’ll have a chance to journey to the city from the airport (or your hotel) to explore the beautiful town squares, quaint cafés and colonial architecture. Quito sits in a beautiful va...
This morning we’ll take a short flight to San Cristobal, the easternmost island of the Galapagos Islands chain and home of the provincial capital, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. After lunch, we’ll head to the town of La Soledad to bike down through the lush highland cloud f...
Today we’ll cruise to Kicker Rock off the coast of San Cristobal, where we’ll don wet suits, snorkels and masks (and tanks for the divers – diving option add US$250) and explore around the remains of an underwater volcano with a rock face rising 150 metres (500 feet) ...
After an early breakfast, our boat will take us away from San Cristobal Island towards the magnificent Floreana Island. Floreana is the sixth largest island in the Galapagos chain and one of the least inhabited (by humans at least!). With a population of around 120, t...
This morning we’ll head to Isabela Island, the largest of all the islands in the Galapagos archipelago. we’ll start with an early morning kayak in the calm waters of Isabela Bay. Here we’ll have the chance to see some of the Island’s most amazing wildlife up close. Ma...
Our hike today will take us to the summit of Sierra Negra volcano. See the lowland vegetation change before your eyes as we ascend through a lunar-like landscape on our way to the top. It’s a challenging hike to the top of the volcano, and the views across the seven m...
This is our last day on Isabela Island, and we get to choose how to spend our morning; relax and explore the beach or take the optional snorkel tour to Los Tuneles.Optional: Snorkel "the tunnels" (add US$150)If you think sleeping sharks, seahorses, sea turtles and str...
We’ll depart Isabela Island early this morning bound for Santa Cruz Island, where we’ll hike into the amazing cloud forest highlands. Once there, we’ll have our only chance to see giant tortoises in their natural environment, along with intriguing birdlife like the ve...
This morning we’ll visit Los Gemelos on the Island; twin craters that are sink holes created when the volcanic roof of empty magma chambers collapsed from tectonic shifts and erosion over time. This area has a very different climate from other parts of the island and ...
Today is the last day of your ‘Tortuga’ trip. We’ll make sure you return home relaxed and refreshed from all the great activities, fine food and friendly people you will have met while travelling with us in the Galapagos Islands. See the itinerary for the ‘Tapir & Tortuga’ trip if you want to take a few more days to see more of mainland Ecuador as well.(Breakfast)
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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