4-Day Getaway to the Exotic Islands of Galapagos
Highlights
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island
nature, sunandsand, Snorkeling
Group Tour
4 Days
Easy
English
Description
Explore the mesmerising islands of Galapagos, starting with Santa Cruz Island to spot Giant Tortoises at El Chato Natural Reserve and go swimming at Tortuga Bay Beach. Travel to Isabela Island to view the school of colourful fishes and sea lions, then move on to Puerto Villamil to check out the natural habitat of Galapagos Pink Flamingos. Also, visit Las Tintoreras to try diving with white-tip sharks!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Baltra Airport- Santa Cruz Island
- Arrive at Baltra airport and meet with our local tour guide.
- Travel to Santa Cruz Island for sightseeing and adventures.
- Visit the Twin Craters, locally known as Los Gemelos, two wide pits on the way to Santa Cruz Island. They were formed through magma chambers collapsing, followed by a volcanic uprising.
- Go to El Chato Natural Reserve to spot giant tortoises and birds like owls & Darwin's finches.
- Spend the rest of the day at Puerto Ayora, the largest town and most visited place in the Galapagos Islands.
Meals- Lunch
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Day 2: Bay tour - Tortuga Bay Beach, Santa Cruz Island
Galapagos tour is all about discovering the dazzling marine life surrounding the islands. In the morning, you’ll take a Bay Tour and go snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. You’ll encounter colorful fish species, sea turtles, and other fascinating creatures below.
Lunch
You’ll also visit the stunning Tortuga Bay Beach (45 minutes walking each way). Here you can relax on the soft sand as you admire the tranquil, turquoise waters. With all these activities planned, you’ll be happy to know that delicious breakfast and lunch meals are included.
Meals- Breakfast and Lunch
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Day 3: Isabela Island- Santa Cruz Island
- Travel to Isabela Island, the largest island in Galapagos. Known for its abundance of marine life and clear water, the area is perfect for snorkelling and viewing schools of colourful fish, sea lions, and perhaps sharks or whales.
- Move on to Puerto Villamil, where you can spot Pink Flamingos in their natural habitat. Then visit the Arnaldo Tupiza Tortoise Breeding center.
- Visit Las Tintoreras, an islet near Puerto Villamil's bay, to observe penguins, a marine iguana colony, sea lions, and shorebirds. You can also try swimming with white-tip sharks here.
- Return to Santa Cruz Island for an overnight stay.
Meals- Breakfast and Lunch
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Day 4: AM/PM Transfer out to Baltra Airport. (B)
- Depart for Baltra Airport.
Meals- Breakfast
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.