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GIANT PROMOTION

Code: SPG-IH006

SANTA CRUZ, ISABELA ISLAND & 2 FULL DAY NAVIGABLE TOURS

 6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS

Welcome to our Galapagos Islands Tours – Giant Promotion! Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure as we take you to explore the Enchanted Archipelago. Our first stop is the renowned Santa Cruz Island, where you’ll have the chance to discover its stunning Highlands, and fascinating Lava Tunnels, and visit the iconic Charles Darwin Station to learn about the unique wildlife of the islands.

But that’s not all! We have not one, but two fantastic Full Days Navigables planned for you to explore other captivating islands. Get ready for a spectacular 2-hour boat ride to Isabela Island, known for its natural wonders and breathtaking landscapes.

For those who love the water, we have the best snorkeling experience waiting for you at Cabo Rosa Tunnels, where you’ll be surrounded by incredible marine life.

And if you’re up for some hiking, join us on an exciting trek to the majestic Sierra Negra Volcano, where you’ll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views. And if that’s not enough, dive into the crystal-clear waters of Concha Perla Bay for more unforgettable snorkeling.

Don’t miss out on this amazing journey where you’ll witness the wonders of the Galapagos Islands and create memories that will stay with you forever!

Itinerary

Itinerary

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(L: Lunch)

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Visit the HIGHLANDS of Santa Cruz, to enjoy the wonderful and very famous giant tortoises in their natural habitat.
  • Go back in time while you go through the lava tunnels learning about their formation.
  • Observe the density of vegetation in this forest, including orchids, daisies, and bromeliads.
  • Learn about the habitat of several endemic land birds including Darwin’s finches, Galapagos Hawks, short-eared owls, Yellow Warblers, Galapagos Rails, Vermilion Flycatchers, and Paint-billed Crakes.
  • Get to know the different species of tortoises of the other islands.
  • Get to know the mission of the Charles Darwin Station and Fausto Llerena Breeding Center to guarantee the conservation of biodiversity and the environment in the Archipelago of Galapagos.

Lodging (Santa Cruz)

*We will visit The Charles Darwin Station only if we arrive before 3 pm at this site. The flight to the Galapagos Islands must arrive before 10 am, otherwise, we can choose between the visit to the Highlands or the Charles Darwin Station.

(B: Breakfast, L: Lunch).

HIGHLIGHTS:

*** Navigable tours are subject to availability. They could be Bartholomew, Plazas, North Seymour, Santa Fe, or Floreana.

Lodging. (Santa Cruz)

(B: Breakfast, L: Lunch).

HIGHLIGHTS:

*** Navigable tours are subject to availability. They could be Bartholomew, Plazas, North Seymour, Santa Fe, or Floreana.

Lodging. (Santa Cruz).

(B: Breakfast, L: Lunch)

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Transfer to the pier to take the speedboat to Isabela Island. Approximately 2 hours of navigation, depending on the sea conditions.
  • Tour to LOS TUNELES, also known as “Cabo Rosa”. It is the most spectacular site for snorkeling in Isabela Island due to its crystal-clear and shallow waters, a real sea sanctuary.
  • This site houses blue-footed boobies, Nazca Boobies, Brown Pelicans, Penguins, Zayapas, and Iguanas that can be seen very close to the boat.
  • Observe the sea lions resting on the rocks or playing by the lava tunnels.
  • Learn about why these cacti have been adapted to this kind of lava formation.
  • Snorkeling in open water and swimming along with white-tipped sharks, manta rays, penguins, sea lions, sea turtles, sea horses, lobsters, and sea snakes, among many other tropical species.

Return to Puerto Villamil. Lodging (Isabela Island)

(B: Breakfast, L: Lunch)

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Have an interesting visit to SIERRA NEGRA VOLCANO. This volcano is one of the most gorgeous, impressive, and largest calderas of all the Galapagos Islands volcanos.
  • Species of birds such as Yellow Warbler, Dark-billed Cuckoo, Galápagos Mockingbird, Galápagos Hawk, Tyrant Flycatcher, Galápagos Flycatcher, Large Tree Finch, Small Ground Finch.
  • Species of plants such as Guayabillo, Galápagos pisonia, Heart-leafed Scalesia, among others.
  • Visit CONCHA PERLA and have a beautiful time snorkeling with tropical fish, marine iguanas, sea lions, marine turtles, and penguins in this calm and clear water surrounded by marvelous mangroves.

Lodging (Isabela Island)

(B: Breakfast)

This is your last day with us and we hope you enjoyed your trip to the Enchanted Islands. Transfer very early in the morning to the port of Puerto Villamil, to make the trip of approximately two and a half hours to Puerto Ayora. Arrival, transfer to Baltra airport, and assistance to take your flight back. Depending on the time, you will have your breakfast in Puerto Ayora or Box Breakfast.

RATES 2024

RATES 2024

Half Board

1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax
Budget $2.732 $1.965 $1.747 $1.704
Mid – Range $3.224 $2.184 $1.966 $1.923
First Class $3.816 $2.462 $2.231 $2.182
Luxury $7.547 $4.533 $4.040 $3.861

Full Board

1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax
Budget $2.856 $2.088 $1.871 $1.827
Mid – Range $3.387 $2.346 $2.129 $2.085
First Class $4.054 $2.701 $2.470 $2.421
Luxury $7.819 $4.805 $4.313 $4.133

RATES 2025

RATES 2025

Half Board

1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax
Budget $2.630 $1.924 $1.727 $1.693
Mid – Range $3.212 $2.195 $1.998 $1.964
First Class $3.711 $2.446 $2.234 $2.196
Luxury $7.394 $4.500 $4.001 $3.818

Full Board

1 Pax 2 Pax 3 Pax 4 Pax
Budget $2.753 $2.047 $1.850 $1.817
Mid – Range $3.384 $2.367 $2.170 $2.137
First Class $3.942 $2.677 $2.466 $2.427
Luxury $7.721 $4.827 $4.328 $4.145

Included

 Included

  • Certified Naturalist Bilingual Guide by the Galapagos National Park.
  • Five nights’ accommodation in a selected hotel according to availability.
  • Meals detailed in the itinerary and according to the program of your preference:
    • Half Board (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch).
    • Full Board (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner).
  • Transfer by speedboat / Santa Cruz – Isabela Islands (Sharing bases).
  • Two Full-Day navigable tours to other islands (Sharing Bases). *** Navigable tours are subject to availability. They could be Bartholomew, Plazas, North Seymour, Santa Fe, or Floreana.
  • A navigable tour to the Tunnels of Cabo Rosa (Sharing bases).
  • The Luxury Program has included a private guide in the Navigable Tours (Sharing Bases/Private Guide).
  • Snorkeling equipment at the spectacular sites detailed in the program (Tube, mask, fins).

Not Included

 Not Included

  • Air ticket Quito/Guayaquil – Galápagos – Guayaquil/Quito.
  • Transit Card INGALA $ 20 for each passenger (Must be paid at airports from Quito or Guayaquil).
  • Entrance Fee to the Galapagos National Park: $ 200 for Adults and $ 100 for Children.
  • Using Dock rate in Isabela Island: $ 10.
  • Inter-Island Flights. You can use this kind of transportation, Fly from Isabela to Baltra Island instead of the Speed Boat on day 6. Ask for the extra cost. *Subject to availability.
  • Personal expenses, tips, and services not specified in the program.
  • Additional meals not specified in the program.
  • Galapagos Itineraries are subject to change due to weather, logistical, operational, or political reasons.

Important Information

Important Information

  • Christmas and New Year: special conditions apply.
  • High season applies supplement.
  • Children policy: Discount for children under 12 years old.
  • Single Room applies supplement.
  • Solo Travel Passenger applies supplement.
  • All prices are detailed in dollars.
  • Rates are subject to change in case of additional taxes, fuel increases, or any other unforeseen circumstance.
  • Galapagos Itineraries are subject to change due to weather, logistical, operational, or political reasons.

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