Transfer Baltra to Santa Cruz + Galapagos Tortoise Visit | Shared

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Begin your Galapagos adventure with a seamless assisted transfer from Baltra Airport to Santa Cruz. This journey includes a shared shuttle across Baltra Island, a ferry ride over the Itabaca Channel, and a final private shuttle to your hotel all escorted by your local driver.

Along the way, visit the El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve, where you can witness these remarkable creatures in their natural habitat and explore lush trails and lava tunnels with a local guide.

In the afternoon, your private driver will drop you off at your hotel in Puerto Ayora.

- All-inclusive transfer from Baltra Airport to Santa Cruz assisted by your driver
- Visit the El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve and learn about conservation with a local guide
- Enjoy scenic views and explore natural landscapes along the way

What's Included

Baltra Airport shuttle + Itabaca Channel ferry
Private pick up truck + Starlink
Starlink connection
Giant tortoise reserve fee
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Lunch
Drop-off is available exclusively at hotels located within Puerto Ayora town

Meeting and pickup

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

Baltra Airport is small, so don’t worry—you won’t miss us. Just step outside the terminal, and look for a sign with the Viator and Galapagos Outdoors logos, along with your name clearly displayed. Our driver or guide will be right there, ready to welcome you and begin your Galápagos adventure

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Meeting point

Just step outside the terminal, and look for a sign with the Viator and Galapagos Outdoors logos

End point

Please note that drop-off is available exclusively at hotels located within Puerto Ayora town. If you are staying outside the town or in other areas of Santa Cruz Island, additional arrangements may be required

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Los Gemelos

    A breathtaking pair of volcanic sinkholes, Los Gemelos reveals the raw power of the islands’ geological past, surrounded by lush Scalesia forest and unique highland wildlife

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Reserva El Chato

    Discover the most exceptional giant tortoise reserve in the Galápagos, a sanctuary where these ancient creatures roam freely in their natural highland habitat. Surrounded by lush vegetation, freshwater pools, and volcanic landscapes, the reserve offers an unparalleled opportunity to observe the iconic giants of the islands up close and in complete harmony with nature.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility or special requirements
Supplied by Galapagos Outdoors CL

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Sustainable Tours
Walking Tours
Eco Tours
Water Tours
Nature Walks
Additional fees
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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