Ecuador · Cycling Tours / Mountain Biking

5-Day Galápagos Biking and Boating Tour with Isabela and Kicker Rock

5 Days Round trip from San Cristóbal Island Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Go biking to Laguna del Junco
  • 02 Kayak around Baquerizo Beach and Manglecito Beach
  • 03 Swim near Kicker Rock with turtles, rays, and small reef sharks
  • 04 Try snorkeling at Finados among mangroves and lava
  • 05 Admire the breathtaking lava landscapes of Sierra Negra Volcano

Go on a 5-day biking and boating tour in the Galápagos Islands, visiting Laguna del Junco, Baquerizo Beach, Manglecito Beach, Kicker Rock, Isabela Island, Finados, Sierra Negra Volcano, and Chico Volcano. Enjoy the splendid landscapes around you while combining biking, boating, kayaking, hiking, and snorkeling. Admire the beautiful marine life as you spot turtles, rays, and even small reef sharks along the way.

Around this tuff cone, we can usually swim with turtles, rays, and even small reef sharks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival on San Cristóbal and Biking to Laguna del Junco

  • Arrive at San Cristóbal Island and transfer to the hotel.

  • Depart to the highlands for lunch.

  • Enjoy a downhill biking experience to Laguna del Junco.

  • Hike to see the frigates drying their wings from the salt.

  • Then bike to the port.

2
Day 02

Baquerizo Beach, Manglecito Kayaking, and Kicker Rock

  • Transfer by speedboat to Baquerizo Beach, where we will begin a smooth kayaking excursion around Manglecito Beach.

  • Return by boat through Kicker Rock. Around this tuff cone, we can usually swim with turtles, rays, and even small reef sharks.

  • Return to the port.

3
Day 03

Flight to Isabela Island and Cabo Rosa Snorkeling

  • Transfer by plane to Isabela Island, about 40 minutes away.

  • On arrival, transfer to the hotel and depart for a boat ride to the underwater tunnels of Cabo Rosa, an amazing lava formation.

  • Arrive at "Finados," a great place for snorkeling among mangroves and lava, where you can even see seahorses.

4
Day 04

Sierra Negra and Chico Volcano Hike

  • Visit the highlands and enjoy a 16 km hike that will take us to Sierra Negra Volcano and Chico Volcano through breathtaking lava landscapes.

  • Lunch will be served at a local farm.

  • Enjoy free time at the port.

5
Day 05

Departure via Baltra

  • Fly to Baltra to take your connection to the mainland.

All flights depart in the morning.

Laguna del Junco, Kicker Rock, Sierra Negra Volcano

Where this trip takes you

Laguna del Junco, Kicker Rock, Sierra Negra Volcano

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from San Cristóbal Island 1 city · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Assistance at the airport

  • All visits accompanied by English-speaking naturalist guides of the park

  • Meals (from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the last day)

  • Snorkelling equipment

  • Accommodation (according to the number of nights of the program and the category of your choice)

  • Transportation described in the islands (boat, car, airplane)

  • Transfer in/out (Galapagos)

What's Not Included

  • 5% of your bill to support social, environmental, and animal welfare initiatives

Know before you go

  • 1502 USD per adult (Accommodation Category: Hostel)
  • 1649 USD per adult (Accommodation Category: Tourist)
  • 1759 USD per adult (Accommodation Category: First Class)
  • 1964 USD per adult (Accommodation Category: Luxury)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
San Cristobal, Ecuador
Tour start
San Cristóbal Island, Ecuador
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in San Cristóbal Island.

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