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8-day Galapagos Island Hopping Adventure Expedition

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
  • 8 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Going to the Galapagos Islands doesn’t have to break the bank and this 8-day excursion visits three islands in the archipelago. Join a small group and visit the islands of Santa Cruz, Isabela, and San Cristobal over the course of the tour. Enjoy activities such as snorkeling with hammerhead sharks, swimming with penguins, and kayaking with sea lions.
  • Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the Galapagos
  • Observe endemic species in their natural habitat
  • Accommodation and most meals are included
  • A small group means more attention from your guide

What's Included

  • Accommodation: in a double or triple room x7 nights (based on number of travelers).
  • All guided activities (naturalist bilingual guides from the National Park).
  • Private transportation
    Private transportation for all in-land activities, and airport transfers.
  • Admission Fee - Isabela Pier Usage Fee, Giant Tortoises Private Farm and Tortoises Breeding Center.
  • Use of Snorkeling equipment
    Mask and fins for all snorkeling activities.
  • Breakfast (7)
    Breakfast
  • Lunch (7)
    Lunch
  • Travel and Health Insurance.
  • Airfare from/to the Galapagos.
  • Entrance fee - Galapagos Islands National Park Entrance
    $200.00 per person
  • Admission Fee - Traffic Control Card or INGALA Card
    $20.00 per person
  • Government Fees
    $4.00 per person
  • Meals
    Dinners and other meals/drinks not mentioned.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Travelers can start this trip on any date of their preference. They must arrive at or before 11:30 am at Baltra Airport (airport code GPS) and depart after 12:30 (noon) from San Cristobal Airport (airport code SCY). We can arrange early/late pick-ups, but please contact us before booking your flights.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
  • 02/02/2023 - 05/13/2027

    Monday - Sunday : 7:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Itinerary

Day 1

Pick up at Baltra airport - Boat to Isabela Island

1 Stop

Galapagos Islands (Pass By)

Accommodation: Overnight at Cally Hotel or similar

Meals: Lunch

Day 2

Snorkeling at Los Tuneles and Cabo Rosa

1 Stop

1

Los Tuneles

6 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight at Lava House Hotel or similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3

Hiking to the Sierra Negra Volcano - Kayaking in the Puerto Villamil Bay

2 Stops

1

Sierra Negra

6 hours Admission Ticket Included

2

Playa Puerto Villamil

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight at Cally Hotel or similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4

Biking tour to the Wetlands and Wall of Tears - Snorkeling at Tintoreras Islet

2 Stops

1

The Wall of Tears

4 hours Admission Ticket Included

2

Las Tintoreras

3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight at Cally Hotel or similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5

Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin Station, Giant Tortoises Farm and the Twins

3 Stops

1

Santa Cruz

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

2

Charles Darwin Research Station

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

3

Rancho Primicias

4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight at Lava House Hotel or similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6

San Cristobal Island: Frigatebird Hill & Darwin's Bay

2 Stops

1

San Cristobal

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

2

Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight at Pimampiro Hotel or similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7

Snorkeling at Kicker Rock Islet

2 Stops

1

Kicker Rock

5 hours Admission Ticket Included

2

Cerro Brujo

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight at Pimampiro Hotel or similar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8

Bye-bye Galapagos!

1 Stop

1

Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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.

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