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The Galapagos Giant Tortoise Experience + Los Gemelos | Private

Santa Cruz, Ecuador
  • 2 to 3 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

With so much to see and do on the Galapagos Islands, it can be overwhelming to organize everything on your own. Make one of your adventures completely stress-free with a 3-hour morning tour to three top attractions on Santa Cruz Island. Lead by a license naturalist guide, you visit the volcanic formations of Gremelos and enjoy wildlife encounters at the Giant Tortoise Wildlife Reserve. Round out your island adventure with a short trek through a lava tube.
  • Guarantee your place when you book in advance
  • Get the personalized experience of a small group
  • Enjoy free entrance to the Giant Tortoise Reserve
  • Travel comfortably in air-conditioned transportation

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup and drop-off (1835 Coffee Lab | Galapagos Coffee Roasters)
  • Professional guide
  • Local taxes
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Our complimentary pick-up service is provided ONLY for accommodations located in Puerto Ayora. Guests staying outside this area will need to arrange their own transportation to the meeting point or contact us in advance.

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Meeting point

  • Marchena 90, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

    Cressi Dive Shop | Galapagos Outdoors CL meeting Point

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

1

Los Gemelos

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Reserva El Chato

1 hour Admission Ticket Included

3

Santa Cruz

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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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Reviews

5.0
based on 5 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great

Motoko_N, Nov 2019
Our guide Andre was knowledgeable and very helpful person. We were educated by him about Santa Cruise Island and of course Galapagos giant tortouse.

Response from Host, Nov 2019

Dear Motoko ... Thanks for joining our Giant Tortoise Experience ! We really appreciated your interest in Galapagos history, geology and of course Tortoises !!!

From $450.00

per group (up to 6)

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 56 days in advance.

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