10 days/9 nights
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
Guide Price €2,549 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
The Galápagos Islands will have you spellbound with its captivating scenery and fascinating wildlife. This land based tour provides a chance to explore these wonderful islands in full during the day and sleep on shore in the evenings.
- Meet giant tortoises in their natural habitat
- Hike to the summit of Sierra Negra Volcano
- Visit the Charles Darwin Research Centre
- Snorkel in crystal waters
- Watch for dolphins, albatross, sea lions and sharks
- Keep your eyes peeled for blue footed boobies
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Itinerary
Day 1 Quito
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 Quito/Santa Cruz Island
Fly to Santa Cruz and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station.
Day 3 Santa Cruz Island
Visit the highlands of Santa Cruz to see the giant tortoise's natural habitat. In the afternoon, kayak the Itabaca Canal and explore the lively underwater world with a mask and snorkel.
Day 4 Santa Cruz Island to Floreana Island
Spend a free morning enjoying Santa Cruz, before crossing by speedboat to Floreana Island. Get settled at the G Adventures-supported community guesthouse, enjoy an excursion to the highlands and opt to swim or snorkel at Black Beach.
Day 5 Floreana Island
Enjoy a visit to Loberia, where there are opportunities to swim and snorkel. Opt to explore the area around Black Beach.
Day 6 Floreana Island to Isabela Island
Morning speedboat ride boat to Isabela Island. Enjoy a kayak excursion near Tintoreras and then jump in for a snorkel nearby.
Day 7 Isabela Island
Hike to Sierra Negra Volcano to see the second-largest crater in the world and enjoy a downhill bike excursion. Visit the Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre on the way back to town. Opt to take surfing lessons on the nearby beach.
Day 8 Isabela Island to Santa Cruz Island
Free day to enjoy Isabela Island, choose from snorkelling, surfing or a variety of other activities before returning to Santa Cruz by speedboat.
Day 9 Santa Cruz Island to Quito
Transfer across Santa Cruz Island to Baltra. Fly back to Quito.
Day 10 Quito
Your tour comes to an end after breakfast.
Departs: Selected Saturday departures Jan - Dec
Price & Inclusions
- 7 nights hotel accommadation & 2 nights G supported guesthouse
- Journey by plane, speed boat, van, pickup truck, local bus & panga
- 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 2 dinners
- International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/01/2023 to 31/12/2024. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
Flights
As we can offer you such a flexible choice of flights, we don't include international airfares with our tour prices. The price you pay will be determined by the time of year you travel, your departure airport, airline and availability.
Your Trailfinders Travel Consultant will be able to find the best flights to suit you and your choice of tour. Contact us for our latest flight offers or take a look at our flights pages for a general idea of prices.
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