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The journey
Go on a diving tour through the Galápagos Islands, exploring Wreck Bay, Lobos Island, Kicker Rock, and Santa Cruz Island. Admire the beautiful marine life as you look for sea lions, rays, turtles, reef sharks, and, if you are lucky, hammerhead sharks. Beyond diving, the tour also includes time for snorkelling, kayaking, and biking, offering a varied way to experience the islands.
There is a possibility of spotting sea lions, rays, turtles, reef sharks, and, if you are lucky, hammerhead sharks.
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At a glance
Day by day
Get picked up at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Have lunch at the port, then enjoy your first dive in Wreck Bay, near the port. This will be a good opportunity to refresh your skills and check the conditions.
Non-diver option: free afternoon to enjoy Liberia Beach or visit the Interpretation Center (free entrance).
In the morning, depart by boat to Lobos Island for a check dive, and then continue to Kicker Rock for 2 dives.
There is a possibility of spotting sea lions, rays, turtles, reef sharks, and, if you are lucky, hammerhead sharks.
Non-diver option: go with the diver and snorkel in the same spots.
Early in the morning, navigate from San Cristóbal to Santa Cruz Island on the local connecting boats.
Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and depart for the highlands of the island.
Bike down from Cerro Mesa to Garrapatero Beach, looking for giant tortoises along the way.
Lunch will be served on the beach.
In the afternoon, enjoy a smooth kayak ride through the mangroves.
Dive around Santa Cruz Island. The exact spot will be reconfirmed depending on the day of the week, as itineraries are planned in advance to avoid crowded sites.
Non-diver option: day tour to another island such as Floreana, Seymour, Bartolomé, Plazas, or Santa Fé, also to be confirmed according to the day of the week.
Enjoy free time until your transfer to the airport. You may go shopping or visit the Charles Darwin Station (free entrance), and then transfer to Baltra to catch your flight back to the mainland. All flights depart in the morning.
Where this trip takes you
Kicker Rock, Wreck Bay wrecks, Garrapatero Beach, Cerro Mesa highlands
The route
The fine print
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 in the program and the category of your choice)
Transportation described on the islands (boat, car, airplane)
Transfer in/out (Galápagos)
5% of the payment to support environmental, social welfare, and animal projects
Logistics
Your 5 days finish where they began, in San Cristóbal Island.
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