Discover a unique corner on Earth: the Galapagos Islands, an archipelago that has captivated explorers and scientists for centuries due to its astonishing biodiversity and the opportunity to witness evolution in action. On this exciting 7-day trip spanning 4 different islands, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in this living laboratory of nature, where each day will take you to a new natural paradise and an exceptional wildlife experience. From majestic giant tortoises to playful penguins, the Galapagos offer an adventure like no other in the world.
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The first day begins with the transfer from the Seymour-Baltra Airport to the Hotel in Santa Cruz. Here the staff will welcome us with a welcome drink. After settling in at the hotel we are going to take a walk along the pier. While you observe the crystal clear waters of the Pacific Ocean, you will breathe the unique atmosphere of the Enchanted Islands that will accompany you throughout your adventure.
On the second day you will immerse yourself in the essence of Galapagos with a visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station. Here, you will learn about the research and conservation of the islands' wildlife. Next, you'll travel to Granja Chato, a magical home for the iconic giant tortoises, where you can observe them up close in their natural habitat. Continue exploring the Los Gemelos Reserve, two huge volcanic craters, and the imposing local volcanoes. Day 2 Itinerary: Breakfast. Visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station. Visit to Granja Chato to observe the giant tortoises. Lunch. Visit to the Los Gemelos Reserve and the volcanoes. Return to the hotel in Santa Cruz.
Get ready for exciting water activities in Las Grietas, a paradise of crystal-clear waters where you will snorkel and explore the rich marine life beneath the surface. Next, you'll enjoy a scenic walk to Tortuga Bay, a white sand beach and blue water perfect for swimming and relaxing. The evening offers you the opportunity to explore the local nightlife and taste delicious island cuisine. Day 3 Itinerary: Breakfast Interisland transfer to Santa Cruz. Visit to Las Grietas and snorkeling. Hike and swim in Tortuga Bay. Lunch Arrival at accommodation in Santa Cruz. From this moment on, free time to dine and enjoy the nightlife.
Today you will explore the island of San Cristobal and its natural treasures. Start the day with an exciting snorkeling session at León Dormido, a rock monolith that is home to an astonishing variety of marine life. Afterwards, head to the Cerro de Tijeras Viewpoint for panoramic views of the island and ocean. Continue your adventure at beautiful Playa Los Alemanes and end the day with a visit to La Lobería, where you can observe sea lions in their natural habitat before returning to Santa Cruz. Day 4 Itinerary: Breakfast Snorkeling in El León Dormido Lunch Take a trip to the Cerro Tijeras Viewpoint Visit to Los Alemanes Beach Visit to La Lobería
Today, you will travel to the majestic Isabela, the largest island in the Galapagos. The first stop is the "Wall of Tears", a historical testimony of the colonization era. Then, visit the "Pozo de los Flamingos", a place where you can observe these elegant birds in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, tour the lava tunnels, formed by past volcanic eruptions, a truly unique experience. Day 5 Itinerary: Breakfast Inter-island transfer Santa Cruz-Isabela Visit to the "Wall of Tears" Visit to the Flamingo Moat Lunch Walk inside the lava tunnels. Return to the Hotel in Santa Cruz.
On your sixth day, you will sail to Floreana, an island with rich history and natural beauty. Start with a visit to Enderby Island, home to colonies of penguins, seabirds and fur seals. Then, discover Punta Cormorán, where you will find a black sand beach. End the day exploring the mysterious Pirate's Cave, full of legends and mystery. Day 6 Itinerary: Breakfast. Inter-island transfer Santa Cruz-Floreana. Enderby islet. Lunch. Visit to Cormoran Point. Visit to the Pirate Cave. Return to the hotel in Santa Cruz.
Your final day in the Galapagos includes a leisurely breakfast before returning to Seymour-Baltra Airport for your return flight to Quito. During this 7-day trip, you will have experienced the magic of four different islands and witnessed the beauty of the Galapagos wildlife and landscapes at their finest. Day 7 Itinerary: Breakfast Transfer-out Seymour-Baltra Airport Return to Quito.
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