Walking in Paradise
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Overview
Discover the Galapagos Islands, their culture, their beaches, their wildlife. Visit Charles Darwin Station and learn how the Galapagos Islands became in one of the Top 10 destinations in the world.
Key facts
Day 1: Flight from the Ecuadorian Mainland to the Galapagos Islands – Charles Darwin Station.
In the morning, you will go to the airport by yourself and you will take your flight to Baltra airport, in the Galapagos Islands.
Upon your arrival at Baltra airport your private guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with your name then you will travel by bus to the Itabaca Channel followed by 5-minute ferry ride to Santa Cruz Island and then an hour’s drive to the town of Puerto Ayora you will check-in at your select hotel and you have free time to rest and you have time to enjoy your lunch.
In the afternoon, your guide will pick you up at your hotel and we will visit the famous Charles Darwin Research Station, they have been working on conservation, restoration and sustainable projects of the islands. In this place, you can enjoy facilities like an information center, a museum, a library a tortoise breeding center. At the tortoise breeding center, you can see tortoises of different species that are being prepared for reintroduction into their natural habitats.
Enjoy Puerto Ayora town you can explore it with your guide, you can find some stores with handicrafts and you can see the nightlife in Puerto Ayora.
Meals not included.
Day 2: Tortuga Bay and transfer to Isabela.
After breakfast, your guide will pick you up at your hotel and we will go on a trip to Tortuga Bay, a white-sand beach at this place you can see marine iguanas, Darwin Pinzon, and you can enjoy an amazing landscape of Brava and Mansa Beach. At this place, you can do kayaks with an instructor for one hour.
After lunch, you will leave for Isabela Island by public speed boat, a trip around 2 -1/2 hours, depending on sea conditions. Upon your arrival at dock, your guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with your name.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 3: Navigation tour Los tuneles Cabo Rosa.
After breakfast, you will go to Cabo Rosa Tunnels, it is one of the most amazing snorkeling place Its waters are shallow, calm and clear, this place has geological formations as lava flows have formed many arches or tunnels. At this place, you can see several seabirds such as the Albatros, blue-footed Boobies, and also you can see species feeding like tortoises, sea lions, manta rays, penguins.
In the afternoon, you will have time to enjoy Puerto Villamil town or you can relax on the beach, for example, Concha Perla, where you will be able to swim and also it is possible to see some birds.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 4: Transfer to Santa Cruz Island – Return Flight to Quito.
You will leave early morning from Isabela Island (06:00 am) to Sant Cruz Island. When you arrive at Puerto Ayora Town your guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with your name.
You will have breakfast in a local restaurant and enjoy your last time on the enchanted island.
Then you will be accompanied by a private guide to the Baltra airport for taking your flight to return to Quito.
Meals included: Breakfast
More Information
- Duration. 3 Nights – 4 Days
- Instant Confirmation
- Include Guide
- Hotel. We select the best hotels in Galapagos. You can enjoy an unforgettable vacation. Depending on your resources, we categorize 2 types of packages, 4 stars, and 3 stars.
Single and Double Accommodations – 3 Stars. You can be accommodated in one of the following hotels. Depending on availability.
– Mainao Hotel. Santa Cruz. - – Casita de la Playa. Isabela.
– Volcano Hotel. Isabela.
– Galapagos Suites. Santa Cruz. - – Isamar Hotel. Isabela.
– Villa Laguna. Santa Cruz.
– Tintoreras Hotel. Isabela. - – Fiesta Hotel. Santa Cruz.
Include in the price
- Accommodations in selected hotel and room type
- Private transportation on the islands
- Speedboat passage between islands (shared basis)
- Meals, as indicated in the itinerary
- Professional bilingual (English/Spanish-speaking) guide services
- Excursions, as indicated in the itinerary
- Island-hopping land tours (shared basis)
- Snorkeling gear
- International & domestic flights (Quito – Galapagos Island – Quito)
- Immigration Control Transit Card: $20 per person
- Galapagos National Park entrance fee: $100 per adult
- Travel Insurance (highly recommended)
- Personal expenses
- Items not indicated in the itinerary
- Alcoholic and bottled drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Use of wetsuite
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