Galapagos 5-Day Tour Beyond the Islands

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Baltra Airport - Chato Reserve - Charles Darwin Station
2 stops
1
Reserva El Chato
Arrival at Baltra´s airport, your guide will pick you up at the airport and drive up to the ranch in the highlands to see giant tortoises in their native environment! Lunch at the ranch. Explore the Lava Tunnels and Twin Craters in a guided tour
2 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Puerto Ayora
Visit Charles Darwin Station, a research center to learn about geology, climate, natural history, and the conservation of the Galapagos Islands
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Tortuga Bay Beach (Kayak) - Organic Coffee Farm
2 stops
3
Tortuga Bay Beach
We’ll take a 50-minute round-trip walk to Tortuga Bay through a unique dry forest ecosystem. Along the way, you'll encounter a variety of fascinating birds and native plant species. Upon arrival, you'll be amazed by the stunning beauty of one of the most breathtaking beaches in the Galápagos. Relax on its soft white sand or swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters. There will also be time for kayaking in this idyllic setting.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
4
We continue our journey to a local farm known for growing, harvesting, and producing some of the finest coffee in the Galápagos. During a guided walk through the farm, you'll learn about every stage of the coffee-making process —an emblematic product of the enchanted islands. The visit concludes with a tasting of coffee in its various roasting stages, offering a flavorful and authentic experience.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
San Cristobal Highlands - Local Farm Cooking Class
3 stops
5
San Cristobal
. Join us for an unforgettable culinary experience in the lush highlands of San Cristóbal. Harvest fresh, organic ingredients straight from the garden, then step into the kitchen with local chefs to learn traditional Galápagos recipes passed down through generations. Discover the authentic flavors of the islands as you prepare — and taste — a delicious meal in a beautiful natural setting. A perfect blend of culture, nature, and flavor!
3 hours • Admission ticket free
6
Lagoon El Junco
Our second stop will be the Laguna del Junco, located 19 kilometers from the port, inside a large volcano, now extinct. Its name comes from a type of plant that is common in the surrounding area, called "junco". It is fed only with rainwater, in times of drought it decreases to 4m, and when there are heavy rains it increases its level to 6m.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
The third point of visit is the Galapaguera del Cerro Colorado, which is one of the few sites where you can observe Calandrinia galapagosa, an endemic plant of San Cristobal. This Galapaguera has been built to improve the status of the tortoise population of the island. Along the trail, you can observe different species of native and endemic plants of Galapagos.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Kicker Rock ( Leon Dormido)
1 stop
8
Kicker Rock
Discover this breathtaking volcanic formation rising majestically from the ocean. Dive into an unforgettable snorkeling adventure alongside sea turtles, rays, colorful reef fish, and various species of sharks — and if you're lucky, you'll even spot the elusive hammerhead sharks! A must-see destination for nature lovers and underwater enthusiasts.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Airport Transfer in San Cristobal
1 stop
9
San Cristobal
Finally, departure to the Airport to catch your flight back to the mainland. Board the flight to Quito or Guayaquil. Arrival and connection with an international flight.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• If you are a single traveler it has an extra single supplement charge
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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