Go Wild in the Galapagos Islands
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Highlights
- Snorkel, kayak and stand-up paddleboard in the Itabaca Channel
- Sleep alongside giant tortoises in El Chato nature reserve
- Hike along lava trails and encounter spectacular birdlife on San Cristóbal
- Swim with sea lions at Punta Carola Beach
- Explore remote, uninhabited islands
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- Two nights nature reserve camp
- Two nights standard hotel accommodation
- Private and local transport
- Four breakfasts, four lunches, two dinners
- Local Insider
- Return airport transfers
- Itabaca Channel kayaking, snorkeling and stand-up paddleboarding
- Giant tortoise spotting in El Chato
- Uninhabited island excursion
- Cerro Tijeretas hike
- Snorkeling at Punta Carola Beach
- La Galapaguera tortoise reserve visit
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Day 2
Spot endemic wildlife on an uninhabited islandVenture to one of the remote, uninhabited islands of the Galápagos by yacht, acco...
Day 3
Hike to Cerro Tijeretas and snorkel with sea lionsAfter breakfast, wave goodbye to Santa Cruz as you take a speedboat to San Cristóbal – the island where Charles Darwin first set foot in 1835. Follow the hiking trail t...
Day 4
Explore San Cristóbal at leisureYou have the option to spend today as you please or board a boat to Kicker Rock – an extinct volcano which towers nearly 150m (492ft) above the Pacific. Teeming with an incredible variety of marine species,...
Day 5
Visit La Galapaguera tortoise reserve and depart from the GalápagosMake the most of your final morning by visiting La Galapaguera de Cerro Colorado – a tortoise reserve in the southeast corner of S...
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