Operated by G Adventures

Upgraded Land Galapagos, Land-Only

From

CAD 4,049

Duration

7 days

Countries

Ecuador

Activity

moderate

The adventure

The ultimate experience for animal lovers awaits in the Galápagos Islands, where an incredibly diverse and unique array of wildlife prosper among fertile lands and volcanic formations. Visit a giant tortoise breeding centre and explore the region's colourful marine creatures with multiple snorkelling opportunities. Private speedboats, upgraded land accommodations, and a CEO/Naturalist Guide at the helm of the journey help your adventure run seamlessly.

At a glance

Duration

7 days

Route

San Cristóbal Island → Santa Cruz Island

Countries

Ecuador

Activity level

moderate

Style

Beach & Islands, Culture & History, Trekking & Hiking, Wildlife & Safari

Group size

Ask

Flights

Not included

Solo travellers

Welcome

Where you'll go

Day by day

Your journey through

Ecuador

Day 1Arrival dayArrivalArrive at any time.

Arrive at any time.

Day 2Snorkel at Kicker Rock

Snorkel at Kicker Rock, an impressive volcanic rock formation, rich in wildlife diversity both under the surface and above.

Day 3Travel by speedboat to Floreana Island

Travel by speedboat to Floreana Island. Walk along the black sand beach until La Lobería with its resident sea lion colony, and enjoy meals at the G Adventures-supported community restaurants that help to support community tourism on the island.

Day 4Head up to the seldom-visited highlands of Floreana…

Head up to the seldom-visited highlands of Floreana in the early morning. Enjoy guided walks to observe birds and other wildlife and learn about the area's natural history. Then, transfer by speedboat to Isabela Island. In the afternoon, take a wildlife boat excursion to 'Islote Tintoreras' to view breeding white-tip reef sharks, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, rays, and penguins.

Day 5Enjoy free time to explore Isabela Island

Enjoy free time to explore Isabela Island. Opt to hike Sierra Negra, go snorkelling at Los Tuneles, or take it easy. In the afternoon, visit the Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre.

Day 6In the morningSanta Cruz Island

A coastal town overlooks a bay filled with various boats, surrounded by lush nature.

Santa Cruz Island

In the morning, transfer by speedboat to Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island. Enjoy time for optional activities in Puerto Ayora before an evening out in town.

Day 7Departure dayDepartureDepart at any time.

Depart at any time.