Experience in Santa Cruz Navigable Tour

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

At Galápagos Wildlife, we stand out by offering authentic experiences, with personalized attention from the first contact to the end of the trip. We work with certified naturalist guides, safe transportation, carefully selected hotels, and a local team with extensive experience that guarantees high-quality service. Its commitment is that every traveler discovers Galapagos in a unique, comfortable, and unforgettable way.

What's Included

Barge Canal de Itabaca
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Meals
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Private transportation
Gratuities
Galapagos National Park foreign children
Galapagos National Park adult foreigners
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Galapagos National Park national children

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The meeting point will be at the reception of the hotel selected by the travelers. The guide and/or transport will pick them up directly at the hotel indicated in the reservation, and from this point the tour assigned for the corresponding date will begin.

Passengers are advised to be ready at the hotel reception 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to ensure a punctual departure.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Day 01 : Transfer In + Upper

    1 stop
  • 1
    Rancho Primicias

    Reception at Baltra airport by your team and private transfer to Upper Santa Cruz. On the tour we will visit the Twin Craters, impressive geological formations surrounded by endemic vegetation, and the Lava Tunnels, spectacular volcanic structures originated thousands of years ago. We will continue to Rancho Primicias, where we will observe the emblematic giant turtles in their natural habitat and enjoy a delicious lunch in a unique environment. We will then descend to Puerto Ayora to check in at the hotel. As a welcome to the Enchanted Islands, we will toast an exclusive welcome cocktail. In the evening, we will enjoy an exquisite dinner in one of the most prominent restaurants in Santa Cruz.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Day 02: Turtle Bay – Charles Darwin Station

    2 stops
  • 2
    Tortuga Bay Beach

    Breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards we will head towards Tortuga Bay, considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Galapagos and renowned for its extensive white sands and crystal clear waters. To get to the beach we will take a hike along an ecological path where we can observe the characteristic flora of the arid areas of Santa Cruz. In the Playa Mansa sector it will be possible to enjoy the scenery, observe coastal birds, marine iguanas and wolves seafarers who frequently rest in the area.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Charles Darwin Research Station

    At noon we will enjoy lunch in one of the exclusive restaurants of Santa Cruz. In the afternoon we will visit the renowned Charles Darwin Science Station, where we will learn about the important research and conservation programs that have helped protect the unique biodiversity of the Galapagos. We will also have the opportunity to observe giant turtle breeding programs and learn more about the natural history of the archipelago. Return to the hotel and dine in selected restaurant of Puerto Ayora.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Day 03 : Full Day to Bartolome or Seymour (a sailing to choose)

    2 stops
  • 4
    Bartolome Island, Galapagos, Ecuador

    Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the pier to board the boat that will take us to one of the most emblematic islands of the Galapagos National Park. Bartholomew Option: Considered one of the most spectacular islands of the archipelago for its stunning volcanic landscapes. Here we will walk to the main viewpoint from where you get the famous panoramic view of the Pinnacle of Bartholomew, one of the most representative natural icons of the Galapagos. During the excursion, snorkeling and marine wildlife observation activities will take place according to the operating conditions of the day. Lunch will be served on board the vessel during sailing. At the end of the tour we will return to Puerto Ayora and then organize to enjoy the massage of Courtesy after that we will enjoy dinner in an exclusive restaurant on the island.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Seymour Island

    Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the pier to board the boat that will take us to one of the most emblematic islands of the Galapagos National Park. North Seymour Option: This island is one of the best places for wildlife observation. During the hike we will appreciate colonies of royal frigates and magnificent frigates, blue-footed boobies, lava gulls and sea lions in their natural habitat. Lunch will be served on board the vessel during sailing. At the end of the tour we will return to Puerto Ayora and then organize to enjoy the complimentary massage after that we will enjoy dinner in an exclusive restaurant on the island.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Day 04 : Bay Tour

    1 stop
  • 6
    Tour De Bahia Galapagos

    Breakfast at the hotel. We will start the day with the traditional Bahia Tour, an excursion that allows you to know some of the most representative natural attractions around Puerto Ayora. Depending on the operating conditions, we will visit sites such as Playa de los Perros, Canal del Amor, Canal de Tiburones, Punta Estrada and Las Grietas, where we will appreciate unique landscapes, crystal clear waters and a great diversity of marine fauna. At noon we will enjoy lunch in one of the exclusive restaurants of Santa Cruz. In the afternoon you can relax and enjoy the benefits of our premium service, which includes a refreshing complimentary cocktail and massage session designed to complement this unforgettable Galapagos experience. In the evening, dinner in selected restaurant of Puerto Ayora.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Day 05 : Transfer Out

    1 stop
  • Puerto Ayora (Pass by)

    Breakfast at the hotel and free time until the scheduled time for private transfer to Baltra airport. Assistance during the departure and farewell process of our operations team, ending an unforgettable experience in the Galapagos Islands.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Additional fees
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Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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