Top Isabela Half-day Tours

Experience the natural beauty of the Galapagos Islands on a group hiking tour to Sierra Negra and Chico Volcano from Isabela Island. Begin with an invigorating hike through the rugged terrain and explore the area's geological features. Along the way, take in the panoramic views of the surrounding areas and learn about the fascinating history and culture of the region from your guide.

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.

Immerse yourself -literally - in the subterranean wonders of the Galapagos Islands on a half-day tour to the Tintoreras islets from Isabela Island. Use provided snorkel gear to explore the turquoise waters, keeping your eyes peeled for sea lions, sea turtles, sea iguanas, stingrays, and an array of colorful fish. If you’re lucky, you may spot whitetip sharks.

Discover the vibrant flora and fauna of Isabela and Las Tintoreras on a 3-hour group tour. Morning pickup from your hotel spares you the stress of getting to the dock in time for departure. Once aboard the boat, enjoy a water tour of the bay, then head onwards to Las Tintoreras. Live commentary from your guide enhances the sightings of blue footed boobies, sea turtles, iguanas, and more.

Concha de Perla is one of the must-do attractions when visiting the Galapagos, but for the best experience, timing is everything. Do it right and take this half-day tour with an experienced outfitter to provide the equipment and pointers you'll need to swim and snorkel with some of the Galapagos most famous residents.

Experience the raw volcanic power of the Galápagos on this private 5-hour shore tour from Isabela. Travel into the island’s lush highlands and walk along the rim of one of the most impressive volcanic formations on Earth. This immersive journey combines dramatic landscapes, geological wonders, and expert commentary, offering a deeper understanding of Isabela’s volcanic origins. Designed for cruise guests, the tour is paced comfortably and includes transportation, a boxed lunch, and a knowledgeable bilingual guide for a seamless and enriching experience.

At Enchanted Islands, we offer you an exclusive and personalized experience. The commitment is to give you a small group tour, where every detail is carefully planned to ensure comfort, safety and enriching learning. Sulfur Mines is certainly a destination that should be on your list, as it is developed in the second largest active crater in the world and offers a fumaroles and nature show, accompanied by a tourist Agro visit to understand the dynamics of Isabela Island and its population. We pride ourselves on our dedication to sustainability and conservation while respecting the environment and visitors. From the punctual pickup at your hotel to the service provided by the naturalist guides. Book and discover a unique and responsible way to explore the wonders of the Galapagos!

Take a hike up the Sierra Negra Volcano on this 4-hour walking tour. The Sierra Negra is the oldest volcano on Isabela Island and experienced its last eruption in 2005. Walk along the rim of the crater and observe the local plant and animal life that has flourished in this rugged terrain. Learn about the geology of the area and the volcanic processes from your informative guide.

Explore the pristine Las Tintoreras Islet on this private shore tour from Isabela. This small rocky islet remains in its natural state and is home to sea lions, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and a variety of seabirds. Snorkel in clear waters and observe sea turtles, tropical fish, rays, starfish, endemic blue sharks, pelicans, and even Galapagos penguins. Walk along the volcanic lava channels, a natural formation that gives the islet its name, and enjoy close encounters with nesting marine iguanas. This immersive 3–4 hour tour combines wildlife observation, snorkeling, and scenic exploration, providing a unique Galapagos experience for nature lovers and photographers alike.

We offer maritime transportation between island from Isabela Island to Santa Cruz Island. This is the best way to do it.

Capture unforgettable moments as you emerge to the surface of the volcano, taking with you memories of a journey that uniquely connects you to the earth. This tour to Trillizos Volcano is not only a feat of exploration but also an opportunity to understand the extraordinary geological history of the Galapagos Islands.