4-Hour Giant Tortoise Experience In Galapagos
Highlights
Galapagos Islands, Puerto Ayora
nature, Cave, Wildlife
Group Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English, Spanish
Description
Explore the stunning Los Gemelos sinkholes and hike through the lush Scalesia Cloud Forest, home to endemic flora and iconic Darwin’s finches. Visit the Giant Tortoise Reserve to observe hundreds of majestic tortoises roaming in their natural habitat. Step into the remarkable underground Lava Tubes and witness the geological power that shaped the Galapagos. Capture unforgettable moments and deepen your understanding of this extraordinary ecosystem with insights from a certified Galapagos Naturalist Guide.
Itinerary
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Galapagos sightseeing adventure
- Pick-up point
- The Giant Tortoise Experience begins with a warm welcome from your certified Galapagos Naturalist Guide.
- During the private air conditioned transfer, immerse yourself in the enchanted Galapagos ecosystem and learn about the captivating history and geology of the archipelago.
- Los Gemelos & Scalesia forest
- Discover Los Gemelos twin sinkholes, the most impressive sinkholes in The Galapagos Islands.
- Hike along this scenic 1-mile loop trail and observe these amazing volcanic formations that make Santa Cruz so special.
- Walk through the magical Scalesia Cloud Forest, an endemic humid environment where local plants, giant tortoises and birds thrive.
- Take opportunities to spot and photograph the iconic Darwin’s finches.
- Giant Tortoise Reserve
- Continue to the Giant Tortoise Reserve and meet the largest living tortoises in the world and the most iconic species of Galapagos!
- Gain exclusive insights into their habits and ecology, and take incredible pictures with hundreds of giant tortoises wandering around in their pristine natural habitat.
- Lava Tubes
- Be ready for an impressive underground discovery following the footsteps of Charles Darwin.
- Experience Galapagos inside-out by stepping into stunning Lava Tubes.
- Appreciate how lava flows have carved and sculpted the most remarkable structures and shapes over thousands of years.
- End point
- Your Giant Tortoise Experience terminates at the original pick-up point.
- Pick-up point
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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.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
5 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a group tour |