Unforgettable
moments
in Galápagos

Day 1 — Arrival in Baltra · Twin Craters · El Chato II Ranch · Darwin Station. Upon your arrival at Baltra Airport, our guide will welcome you. We will take the bus to the Canal de Itabaca (approx. 10 min), cross by ferry to Santa Cruz and continue in our own vehicle to Puerto Ayora (42 km). Along the way, in the island's highlands, we will visit Los Gemelos (Twin Craters), volcanic formations created by the collapse of the earth's surface layers, surrounded by unique vegetation and birdlife. We will then head to the private ranch El Chato II to spend time with the majestic giant tortoises in their natural habitat and walk through some 300 meters of lava tunnels, magnificent volcanic formations. Lunch. In the afternoon, visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station and transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Day 2 — Tortuga Bay · Bay Tour. Breakfast at the hotel. A walk of about 45 minutes brings us to Tortuga Bay, one of the longest white-sand beaches in the archipelago, home to marine iguanas and migratory shorebirds; time for sun, sand and swimming. Lunch. At around 13:30 we will board a licensed boat at the main pier and head to Punta Estrada, where we will spot blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds and gulls; snorkeling in Bahía Franklin (approx. 45 min) among colorful fish, sea turtles and small sharks. We will visit the Canal de los Tiburones (Shark Channel) to observe white-tip reef sharks, walk to Playa de los Perros through native vegetation and marine iguanas, and finish at Las Grietas, a natural pool where seawater meets freshwater flowing down from the highlands, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Return to the hotel.

Day 3 — Full-day yacht tour (subject to availability). Full-day yacht excursion with lunch on board, subject to availability: Bartolomé Island and Bahía Sullivan (hike to the summit for views of Pinnacle Rock and snorkeling with penguins), North Seymour Island and Playa Las Bachas (large colonies of blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds) or South Plazas Island and Punta Carrión (sea lion colonies, land iguanas and snorkeling). Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the crossing. 17:00 return to Puerto Ayora.

Day 4 — Departure transfer. Breakfast at the hotel. Pick-up at the time indicated according to your flight, transfer to the Canal de Itabaca, ferry crossing to Baltra and bus to the airport (approx. 60 minutes). End of our services.

Day 1 — Arrival in Baltra · Twin Craters · El Chato II Ranch. Upon your arrival at Baltra Airport, our guide will welcome you. We will take the bus to the Canal de Itabaca (approx. 10 min), cross by ferry to Santa Cruz and continue in our own vehicle to Puerto Ayora (42 km). Along the way we will visit Los Gemelos (Twin Craters), volcanic formations surrounded by unique vegetation, and the private ranch El Chato II, to spend time with the majestic giant tortoises in their natural habitat and walk through some 300 meters of lava tunnels. Lunch. Transfer to the hotel and check-in.

Day 2 — Full-day yacht tour (subject to availability). Full-day yacht excursion with lunch on board, subject to availability: Bartolomé Island and Bahía Sullivan (hike to the summit for views of Pinnacle Rock and snorkeling with penguins), North Seymour Island and Playa Las Bachas (large colonies of blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds) or South Plazas Island and Punta Carrión (sea lion colonies, land iguanas and snorkeling). Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the crossing. 17:00 return to Puerto Ayora.

Day 3 — Bay Tour · Charles Darwin Station. Breakfast. At around 08:30 we will board a licensed boat at the main pier and head to Punta Estrada, where we will spot blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds and gulls; snorkeling in Bahía Franklin (approx. 45 min) among colorful fish, sea turtles and small sharks. We will visit the Canal de los Tiburones (Shark Channel) to observe white-tip reef sharks, walk to Playa de los Perros through native vegetation and marine iguanas, and finish at Las Grietas, a natural pool perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Return to the hotel around 12:30. Lunch, and in the afternoon a visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station, with its interpretation halls on the history, flora, fauna and evolution of the islands, where we will see the preserved remains of the iconic Lonesome George. Return to the hotel.

Day 4 — Full-day yacht tour (subject to availability). Second full-day yacht trip with lunch on board, choosing from the available islands: Bartolomé and Bahía Sullivan, North Seymour and Playa Las Bachas or South Plazas and Punta Carrión. Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the crossing. 17:00 return to Puerto Ayora.

Day 5 — Departure transfer. Breakfast at the hotel. Pick-up at the time indicated according to your flight, transfer to the Canal de Itabaca, ferry crossing to Baltra and bus to the airport (approx. 60 minutes). End of our services.

Day 1 — Arrival in Baltra · Boat to Isabela. Upon your arrival at Baltra Airport, our naturalist guide will welcome you. Bus to the Canal de Itabaca, ferry to Santa Cruz and road transfer to Puerto Ayora (42 km) to the passenger pier. There we will take a water taxi and the speedboat to Isabela Island (approx. 2 hours by sea in a safe, comfortable fiberglass vessel). On arrival, water taxi to the Isabela pier (10 USD entrance fee per person), luggage delivery and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2 — Poza de Flamingos · Muro de las Lágrimas (Wall of Tears) · Tintoreras. Breakfast and departure at 07:00 for the Poza de Flamingos (Flamingo Lagoon), a semi-natural formation born from old quarries where you can admire the iconic flamingos. We will visit the tortoise breeding center and follow a network of trails that includes Playa del Amor, the estuary tunnel and the Cerro Orchilla viewpoint, with views of the bay and Puerto Villamil, until we reach the Muro de las Lágrimas (Wall of Tears), a historic monument from the days of Isabela's penal colony, built by hand from volcanic rock by the prisoners and the source of many stories and legends. Lunch. In the afternoon, visit to Islote Tintoreras: snorkeling with white-tip reef sharks, a large colony of marine iguanas, young sea lions, tropical fish and turtles; on the walk around the islet we will see blue-footed boobies, pelicans and frigatebirds, with a chance of spotting penguins.

Day 3 — Return to Santa Cruz · Darwin Station · Twin Craters · El Chato II. Departure from the hotel at 05:10 and boat back to Santa Cruz (approx. 2 hours). We will leave our luggage at the hotel and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, with its interpretation halls on the history, flora, fauna and evolution of the islands, where we will see the preserved remains of the iconic Lonesome George. Lunch. In the afternoon, in the island's highlands, we will explore Los Gemelos (Twin Craters) and the private ranch El Chato II, to spend time with the giant tortoises in their natural habitat and walk through the lava tunnels.

Day 4 — Full-day yacht tour (subject to availability). Full-day yacht excursion with lunch on board, subject to availability: Bartolomé Island and Bahía Sullivan (hike to the summit for views of Pinnacle Rock and snorkeling with penguins), North Seymour Island and Playa Las Bachas (large colonies of blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds) or South Plazas Island and Punta Carrión (sea lion colonies, land iguanas and snorkeling). Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the crossing. 17:00 return to Puerto Ayora.

Day 5 — Departure transfer. Breakfast at the hotel. Pick-up at the time indicated according to your flight, transfer to the Canal de Itabaca, ferry crossing to Baltra and bus to the airport (approx. 60 minutes). End of our services.

Day 1 — Arrival in Baltra · Twin Craters · El Chato II Ranch · Darwin Station. Upon your arrival at Baltra Airport, our guide will welcome you. We will take the bus to the Canal de Itabaca (approx. 10 min), cross by ferry to Santa Cruz and continue in our own vehicle to Puerto Ayora (42 km). Along the way we will visit Los Gemelos (Twin Craters), volcanic formations surrounded by unique vegetation, and the private ranch El Chato II, to spend time with the majestic giant tortoises and walk through some 300 meters of lava tunnels. Lunch. In the afternoon, visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station and transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Day 2 — Full-day yacht tour (subject to availability). Full-day yacht excursion with lunch on board, subject to availability: Bartolomé Island and Bahía Sullivan, North Seymour Island and Playa Las Bachas, South Plazas Island and Punta Carrión, or Santa Fe Island. Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the crossing. 17:00 return to Puerto Ayora.

Day 3 — Bay Tour · Ferry to Isabela. Breakfast. At around 08:30 we will set off by boat for Punta Estrada: blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds and gulls spotted from the boat; snorkeling in Bahía Franklin (approx. 45 min); visit to the Canal de los Tiburones (Shark Channel) to observe white-tip reef sharks; walk to Playa de los Perros and a final stop at Las Grietas, a natural pool perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Return to the hotel around 12:30 and lunch. At 14:30 we will head to the passenger pier to take a water taxi and the speedboat to Isabela Island (approx. 2 hours by sea). On arrival, water taxi to the Isabela pier (10 USD entrance fee per person) and transfer to the hotel. Check-in.

Day 4 — Galapaguera · Wetlands · Concha y Perla · Return to Santa Cruz. Breakfast and visit to the tortoise breeding center (Galapaguera) and the wetlands on the way to the Muro de las Lágrimas (Wall of Tears), along a network of trails that includes Playa del Amor and the estuary tunnel; a route of about 7 km, so be sure to bring water and proper footwear. Finally, we will visit Concha y Perla, a beautiful natural lagoon ideal for swimming. Lunch, then at 14:00 boat back to Santa Cruz (approx. 2 hours) and transfer to the hotel.

Day 5 — Full-day yacht tour (subject to availability). Second full-day yacht trip with lunch on board, choosing from the available islands: Bartolomé and Bahía Sullivan, North Seymour and Playa Las Bachas, South Plazas and Punta Carrión, or Santa Fe. Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the crossing. 17:00 return to Puerto Ayora.

Day 6 — Departure transfer. Breakfast at the hotel. Pick-up at the time indicated according to your flight, transfer to the Canal de Itabaca, ferry crossing to Baltra and bus to the airport (approx. 60 minutes). End of our services.

Day 1 — Arrival in Baltra · Boat to Isabela. Upon your arrival at Baltra Airport, our naturalist guide will welcome you. Bus to the Canal de Itabaca, ferry to Santa Cruz and road transfer to Puerto Ayora (42 km) to the passenger pier. There we will take a water taxi and the speedboat to Isabela Island (approx. 2 hours by sea in a safe, comfortable fiberglass vessel). On arrival, water taxi to the Isabela pier (10 USD entrance fee per person), luggage delivery and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2 — Poza de Flamingos · Muro de las Lágrimas (Wall of Tears) · Tintoreras. Breakfast and departure at 07:00 for the Poza de Flamingos (Flamingo Lagoon), a semi-natural formation born from old quarries where you can admire the iconic flamingos. We will visit the tortoise breeding center and follow a network of trails that includes Playa del Amor, the estuary tunnel and the Cerro Orchilla viewpoint, with views of the bay and Puerto Villamil, until we reach the Muro de las Lágrimas (Wall of Tears), a historic monument from the days of Isabela's penal colony. Lunch. In the afternoon, visit to Islote Tintoreras: snorkeling with white-tip reef sharks, a large colony of marine iguanas, young sea lions, tropical fish and turtles; on the walk around the islet we will see blue-footed boobies, pelicans and frigatebirds, with a chance of spotting penguins.

Day 3 — Los Túneles de Cabo Rosa · Return to Santa Cruz. Breakfast and departure at 07:30 for Los Túneles de Cabo Rosa, one of the finest snorkeling spots (El Finado) thanks to its calm, clear waters and stunning geological formations: lava flows have created countless arches and tunnels, both above and below the water, sheltering colorful fish, turtles, marine iguanas, white-tip reef sharks, rays, sea lions and possibly seahorses. We will walk over the lava tunnels to observe blue-footed and Nazca boobies, pelicans, herons and frigatebirds. Box lunch on board. At 14:10, boat back to Santa Cruz (approx. 2 hours) and transfer to the hotel.

Day 4 — Full-day yacht tour (subject to availability). Full-day yacht excursion with lunch on board, subject to availability: Bartolomé Island and Bahía Sullivan, North Seymour Island and Playa Las Bachas, South Plazas Island and Punta Carrión, or Santa Fe Island. Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the crossing. 17:00 return to Puerto Ayora.

Day 5 — Full-day yacht tour (subject to availability). Second full-day yacht trip with lunch on board, choosing from the available islands: Bartolomé and Bahía Sullivan, North Seymour and Playa Las Bachas, South Plazas and Punta Carrión, or Santa Fe. Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the crossing. 17:00 return to Puerto Ayora.

Day 6 — Ferry to San Cristóbal · Interpretation Center · Cerro Tijeretas · Punta Carola. Departure at 06:10 and boat to San Cristóbal (approx. 2 hours). We will leave our luggage at the hotel and visit the Interpretation Center to learn about the evolution and history of the islands and everything that lives on them. A walk of about 20 minutes along an ecological trail takes us to Cerro Tijeretas, with endemic plants, a small colony of frigatebirds, finches and mockingbirds, beautiful viewpoints, the statue of Charles Darwin and a small bay where you can swim alongside sea lions, tropical fish and possibly sea turtles. We will finish at Punta Carola beach, famous for its waves and beloved by surfers, for relaxing and swimming. Return to the hotel.

Day 7 — León Dormido (Kicker Rock) Tour. Breakfast. Departure at 09:00 for the islet of León Dormido (Kicker Rock) aboard a fiberglass vessel, one of the best snorkeling sites in the archipelago: black-tip and white-tip sharks, Galápagos sharks, eagle rays, sea turtles and a great variety of fish, beside a magnificent islet rising 500 feet above the ocean in the shape of a giant sleeping lion. Lunch on board and beach time to sunbathe, relax and swim. 16:30 return to the hotel.

Day 8 — Departure transfer. Breakfast and transfer to the San Cristóbal airport at the time indicated according to your flight. End of our services.