Share this tour
Embark on an exhilarating 5-hour adventure starting at 800 meters above sea level.
The journey begins with a horseback ride through humid vegetation and agricultural areas, gradually ascending to the summit of the world's third-largest active caldera.
Marvel at the panoramic views of the caldera as you ride alongside it for 5 kilometers. Your experience is enriched by the guidance of a knowledgeable Galapagos naturalist guide, an expert in volcanology, who will provide insights into the geological wonders and history of the volcano.
Upon reaching a scenic viewpoint, you'll delve into the fascinating details of the volcano, followed by a 2-hour hike through the active lava fields. Witness magnificent rock formations and enjoy a stunning view of Isabela's northern sea horse-shaped coastline.
After a picnic lunch, the adventure continues with a 5-kilometer horseback ride back to the starting point. The tour kicks off at 7:30 am, promising an unforgettable experience until 1:30 pm.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up travelers at the lobby of their hotel.
Itinerary
-
1Sierra Negra
This adventure begins at 800 meters (2,400 feet) above sea level, where you'll ride well-trained horses across 5 kilometers of majestic terrain. As you traverse lush panoramic views you'll gain insights into the region's unique vegetation and volcanology. Your ride takes you around the Sierra Negra volcano caldera, culminating at a breathtaking viewpoint where you can marvel at the world's third-largest active caldera. Here, you'll leave the horses and embark on an exhilarating hike. The hiking portion of your journey covers 6 kilometers of uneven terrain, leading you through the mesmerizing lava fields and the active zone of Volcán Chico. This area is renowned for its extraordinary volcanic formations and offers spectacular 360-degree views. After the hike, you'll return to your starting point for a delightful picnic with a stunning view of the volcano. Refreshed and invigorated, you'll mount your horses once more for the ride back, completing an unforgettable day of adventure.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tags
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Show more
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Top Searches
Company
Get our app
