Ecuador
Ecuador Tour – Galapagos Nature Paradise
Description
Discover the legendary nature paradise of the Galapagos on this 6-day Ecuador tour. From Baltra, you will explore the fascinating islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela with their unique wildlife. Encounter giant tortoises in the wild, snorkel with sharks and penguins, and experience the volcanic landscape that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
What awaits you
On this Ecuador tour through the Galapagos Islands, a journey through one of the last unspoiled natural paradises on Earth awaits you. You will visit the famous Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz and hike through the spectacular Tortuga Bay. On Isabela, you will explore the immense Sierra Negra volcano with the second-largest caldera in the world and snorkel in Los Tuneles among sharks, sea turtles, and Galapagos penguins. The pristine islands of North Seymour, South Plaza, Santa Fe, and Bartolomé, with the famous Pinnacle Rock, will show you the full diversity of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Your route at a glance
Arrival on Baltra and transfer to Santa Cruz. First exploration of the island.
Day 2: Santa Cruz island hopping
Excursions to the pristine islands of North Seymour, South Plazas, Santa Fe or Bartolomé with the famous Pinnacle Rock.
Day 3: Santa Cruz - Isabela
Transfer to Isabela Island, the largest island in the archipelago.
Day 4: Isabela Volcano Sierra Negra
Hike to Sierra Negra volcano, home to the second-largest volcanic crater in the world, and then on to Chico volcano.
Day 5: Isabela The Tunnels
Snorkelling in Los Tuneles, a paradise for sharks, sea turtles and Galapagos penguins.
Day 6: Isabela - Santa Cruz - Departure Baltra
Transfer back to Santa Cruz and then to Baltra Airport for departure.
Highlights of this trip
- Galapagos Nature Paradise – UNESCO World Heritage Site with unique wildlife
- Giant tortoises in the wild – Encounters with the legendary Galapagos tortoises
- Charles Darwin Station – Visit to the famous research station on Santa Cruz
- Untouched Galapagos Islands – North Seymour, South Plazas, Santa Fe and Bartolomé with Pinnacle Rock
- Turtle Bay Tortuga Bay One of the most beautiful beaches in the Galapagos Islands
- Vulkaner Sierra Negra – Hike to the world's second-largest crater
- Schnorchelparadies Tunnels Underwater world with sharks, turtles and penguins
Services
- Accommodation in the booked hotel category
- Guided tours with English-speaking nature guides
- Transport and transfers as per the programme
- Meals as per the programme
- Excursions and entrance fees as per the itinerary
- 24-hour emergency number
Experience the Galapagos Islands in all their glory and be enchanted by the unique wildlife of this natural paradise. This Ecuador tour offers you unforgettable encounters with the nature that once inspired Darwin to his revolutionary theory. From the giant tortoises on Santa Cruz to the volcanoes on Isabela – every day brings new discoveries in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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