Galapagos the Enchanted Islands 5 Days Private Adventure

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Transfer In / Charles Darwin Research Station
2 stops
1
You will arrive at Santa Cruz Island through Seymour Airport, located on Baltra Island. From there, they cross the Itabaca Channel by ferry, a short but scenic journey that connects Baltra to Santa Cruz. This crossing offers beautiful views of the surroundings, marking the start of their Galápagos experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Located in Puerto Ayora, the Charles Darwin Research Station is a beacon of conservation in the Galápagos Islands. This fascinating center preserves the legacy of the iconic Lonesome George, a global symbol of efforts to protect unique species, and features an impressive giant tortoise breeding program dedicated to their recovery. Explore interactive exhibits, learn about groundbreaking conservation projects, and observe giant tortoises and land iguanas up close in their protected habitats. An educational and inspiring experience for visitors of all ages.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Tortuga Bay Beach / Bay Tour/ parte alta / gemelos
2 stops
3
Tortuga Bay Beach
Tortuga Bay Beach is renowned for its pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters. Located on Santa Cruz Island, it's a favorite destination for nature lovers and beachgoers alike. The area is home to diverse wildlife, including marine iguanas, birds, and sea turtles. Visitors can enjoy a tranquil walk along the long stretch of beach, kayak in the calm waters of the cove, or simply relax while taking in the breathtaking scenery. It’s a serene and picturesque spot, perfect for unwinding amidst the natural beauty of the Galápagos.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Los Gemelos
This visitor site called “Los Gemelos” is located in the upper part of Santa Cruz Island, not far from the parish of Santa Rosa, on the sides of the road leading to Baltra Island, at an altitude of approximately 600 m. There are several ways to reach this area, but it is best to take a taxi or bus, as it is approximately 18 km from Puerto Ayora.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Playa los Alemanes / Grietas
1 stop
5
Allemanes beach and las grietas are two popular sites connected by a trail. Alemanes beach: a small beach with white sand and crystal-clear, calm water, ideal for relaxing. Las grietas: impressive volcanic rock formations. This place is perfect for swimmers and adventurers looking to cool off in its transparent waters.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
FERRY TO SAN CRISTOBAL / CERRO TIJERETAS / PUNTA CAROLA
2 stops
6
Located near Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, where La Predial, a fishing company, operated between 1952 and 1960. The hill is an excellent spot for observing and spotting the majestic frigatebirds that frequent the area. Recommended activities include hiking, snorkeling, photography, and filming. Cerro Candelero: Located near Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, this hill is a popular spot for birdwatching. It is home to a variety of bird species, including the rare red-billed tropicbird. Recommended activities include hiking, snorkeling, photography, and filming.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Playa Punta Carola
Punta Carola Beach: Punta Carola is a 300-meter beach located northwest of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, surrounded by dry forest vegetation. On this beach, you can observe a large colony of sea lions and marine iguanas on the rocks. Activities available include photography, filming, and swimming.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Transfer Out - Airport
1 stop
8
The transfer to San Cristóbal Airport begins from your accommodation in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. Travelers are transported to the airport via a short and convenient ride. Upon arrival, they prepare to board their flight back to mainland Ecuador, carrying unforgettable memories of the Galápagos Islands.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• 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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