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On this exciting tour, tourists will have the opportunity to explore two amazing places in the Galapagos. At our first stop, the frontier Galapagos Reserve, where you can marvel at the majestic giant turtles, explore fascinating lava tunnels and admire the diverse bird species and endemic forest in the transition zone. You can also walk on trails surrounded by more than 20 different species of fruit trees. An expert guide will be at your side to give you detailed information about the unique ecology of the Galapagos. Next, The Taxi will take you to the (Twins) which are impressive volcanic craters that formed due to past volcanic activity. The view from this point is breathtaking, where you can admire the large dimension of these craters and also observe endemic birds flying freely and the forest vegetation and can take photos. The visit to the craters does not include a guide only taxi service.
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Giant Tortoises Tour, Lava Tunnels & Stop at Los Gemelos Craters”
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This Bartolome Island tour includes a long navigation time as the island is far away, but it is definitely woth it as this tour offers so much more than just a visit and you will be stunned by the breathtaking view, the iconic postcard picture of Galapagos. You will travel aboard aspacious, well-appointed yacht featuring two decks perfect for relaxing or spotting wildlife on the way. Onboard, enjoy delicious, freshly prepared meals (we can accommodate any dietary restrictions too if you let us know in advance). The crew and naturalist guide(s) are not only highly knowledgeable but also passionate about the Galápagos, providing fascinating insights throughout your journey. As part of our commitment to your comfort and experience, we will give you a detailed briefing the evening before in the office, and we provide high-quality snorkeling gear including long wetsuits for extra warmth and comfort, ensuring you're fully prepared and able to enjoy the water to the fullest.
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Day Tour to Bartolomé Island and Sullivan Bay
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Get up close with sea life on this half-day snorkeling tour. Once you are fitted for your snorkeling gear at the company office, you will board a boat taking you out to the turtle islet. Keep an eye out for the birds of the islet as you approach. Try your hand at fishing with a trawling fishing rod before ending the boat tour with 90 minutes of snorkeling. In the clear waters of the turtle islet, you might spot sharks, sea turtles, corals, starfish and more.
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Snorkeling tour at tortuga island from Isabela
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The pick-up will be at 6.15am and we will take you to the Itabaca Canal to board the yacht. The trip to Bartolomé will last approximately 2.5 hours. Bartolomé has the most beautiful and photographed landscapes of the archipelago. The path is made of wood and you will have to climb to the top of this inactive volcano. From there, you will be surprised with this spectacular landscape and, after reaching the top of the wooden stairs, you will feel that it has been worthwhile. The main attraction of the island is the Pinnacle Rock. It is a great lava formation that time has been eroding. Bartolomé has two beautiful half-moon beaches with golden sands that invite you to sunbathe or snorkel around the lava formations. Do not be surprised if you discover Galapagos penguins or sea turtles swimming in the shallows.
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Tour to Bartolome Island + Bahia Sulivan
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The Galapagos Islands are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most bio-diverse places on earth, but you don’t have to take a pricey multi-day tour to experience Ecuador’s wildlife haven. Discover Seymour North Island on this full-day tour from Santa Cruz and marvel at blue-footed boobies, sea lions, and other wildlife. Hotel pickup is included.
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Seymour North Island & Las Bachas Full-Day Tour
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Explore one of the most wildlife-rich islands in the Galapagos aboard a comfortable and well-equipped yacht designed to offer a smooth and relaxing sailing. Enjoy delicious meals on board, the attention of a friendly and experienced crew, and the guidance of a certified naturalist who will bring the landscape and its fascinating creatures to life. Before the tour, you will be given a detailed briefing so that you are fully prepared for the day. During the excursion, you can discover the fascinating underwater world of the archipelago by practicing snorkeling, using an exclusive high-end equipment of renowned brands such as Cressi and Scubapro. This tour combines unforgettable wildlife encounters – such as blue-footed boobies, frigates, yellow terrestrial iguanas, sea lions and marine species – with comfort, security and expert guidance, making it the ideal choice for those who want to experience the best of the Galapagos.
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North Seymour and Bachas or Mosquera Beach Yacht Day Tour
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Our unique tour promises an unforgettable experience! With a 45-minute boat ride to two incredible destinations, you'll witness the incredible beauty of marine life including whitetip sharks, sea lions, and playful wolves at Penguin Bay. You can even swim among the vibrant colors of various fish and turtles in crystal-clear waters. Next up, enjoy the thrill of sport fishing for 45 minutes at the "stone with no name," spotting blue-footed boobies, frigates, and sea lions. Finally, discover the unique flora and fauna of Las Palmitas beach, observing iguanas, frigate birds, sea lions, and fascinating plant life. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, and our experienced guides will ensure your safety throughout the journey. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
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Pinzón Island Day Tour - La Fe/Las Palmas Beach including Snorkel
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Venture to the stunning landscapes of Ecuador just outside of Quito on this hiking tour of the Panocha Reserve. Tour the Avenue of the Volcanos with an expert local guide, learn about indigenous plants and animals and capture photos of incredible vistas on this memorable journey that's perfect for active travelers.
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South Plazas and Punta Carrion Day Tour:Land Iguanas & Snorkeling
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Explore the stunning Santa Cruz Highlands on a private half-day tour from Puerto Ayora. Witness the iconic Galapagos tortoises at either El Chato reserve or Rancho Primicias. Marvel at the historic lava tunnels. This tour offers the convenience of a private driver, ensuring a comfortable journey with personalized attention throughout your adventure. - Private hotel pick-up and drop-off in Puerto Ayora - Visit the legendary Galapagos tortoises at El Chato or Rancho Primicias with your on-site guide - Explore Santa Cruz from underground in your historic on-site lava tunnels - Enjoy a flexible schedule in a private vehicle with your personal driver
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Santa Cruz Highlands Tour with Tortoise and Lava Tunnels
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Explore Isabela island on a thrilling day tour and discover its diverse natural wonders. Discover the Tintorera Islet, home to various marine life, including marine iguanas, sea turtles, sharks, and penguins. You’ll also visit the island’s wetlands, a habitat for flamingos, and the Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre Arnaldo Tupiza.
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Isabela full-day from Santa Cruz with Tintoreras & Flamingos
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Spend the day exploring Ecuador's capital city on this small-group tour of Quito. You'll check out the exteriors of the iconic Government's Palace and San Francisco's Church and get an inside look at the famous La Compania Church and Capilla del Hombre Museum, too. This comprehensive tour is capped at just 14 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience for everyone.
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Floreana Island Full Day Tour Including Hiking and Snorkeling
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After pickup from your Puerto Ayora hotel, you’ll board a yacht bound for North Seymour Island. This day tour is a birdwatcher’s dream trip, with the likelihood to spot frigate birds, blue footed boobies, and swallow tailed gulls. Follow private guide on a hike around the island, before you enjoy swimming and snorkeling amongst the sea lions. Relax as you return to Puerto Ayora and are dropped off at your hotel.
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Day Trip to North Seymour Island from Puerto Ayora
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After pick up from your hotel in Puerto Ayora, board a yacht for your private trip to Bartolome Island. You’ll spend a fun filled day on one of the most photographed Galapagos islands. Your private guide will lead you to the top of the pinnacle rock. Afterwards, sunbath on the beach or snorkel through the lava formations. You may even get to swim with sea turtles and penguins.
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Day Trip to Bartolome Island from Puerto Ayora
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The tour starts from Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz, we will visit the most important point of Floreana island, this point has a lot history and it was discovered at 1535, the presence of whalers, pirates, the arrival of the baroness among other stories that make this island a worthy place to visit and explore. In this destination we can observe blue footed boobies, sea turtles and white-finned sharks
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Full-Day Tour to Floreana Island & Cave of Pirates
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Get up close and personal with marine iguanas, sea lions, and hawks on a day trip to Santa Fe Island from Santa Cruz. Included hotel pickup ensures a smooth start. Once aboard the yacht, you’ll set off for Santa Fe Island. In addition to wildlife sightings, you’ll have time to enjoy Playa Escondida. The day tour also includes a filling lunch with a vegetarian option available.
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Full Day Santa Fe Playa escondida snorkeling tour
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Get up close to iconic Galapagos Islands wildlife, including marine iguanas and masked boobies, on a full day tour to South Plaza Island from Santa Cruz. There’s no need to rush to a meeting point, as complimentary hotel pickup is provided. After a scenic yacht ride from Itabaca Canal, swim and snorkel with white tip sharks and sea turtles at Punta Carrion. Book the excursion in advance to maximize your limited time on the islands.
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Day Trip to South Plaza Island from Puerto Ayora
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Discover the Galápagos Your Way – with the Experts Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey across three iconic Galápagos Islands with one of the most trusted local operators, offering over 12 years of experience and top-rated service. Visit the highlands of Santa Cruz to see Giant Tortoises in their natural habitat and walk through ancient lava tunnels. Snorkel in Pinzón or Floreana, surrounded by sea lions, turtles, and reef sharks, using our high-quality gear and full-length wetsuits, cleaned and dried daily for your comfort. On Isabela Island, encounter penguins, flamingos, and marine iguanas, and explore the wetlands and Tortoise Breeding Center. We offer maximum flexibility: add airport transfers, customize accommodation of any category, choose inter-island flights over speedboats, extend your stay with extra nights, tours, or rest days. Whether you’re looking for adventure, wildlife, or a tailored itinerary, we provide a personalized, seamless experience from start to finish.
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3 Islands in 4 Days: Galapagos Highlights - Wildlife & Snorkeling
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Visit the most iconic places of Santa Cruz in one day. Enjoy the wonderful nature of the highlands, combined with an incredible afternoon sailing around Puerto Ayora Bay. Throughout the day, you will see giant turtles, aquatic animals, boobies, pelicans, birds and much endemic vegetation.
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Full Day Santa Cruz Rancho and Lava Tunnels Tour of Bahia
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