GALAPAGOS COMBINED HOTEL AND YATCH (5 Days) – SHARED
Daily departures / From 1 pax
Possible Activities: Adventure, Walks/Hikes, Shopping, Cultural, Family, Photography, Landscapes, Gastronomic, Guided, Nature, Natural Parks, Heritage of Humanity, Beach, Relax, Panoramic Trip, Yatch, Flights.
Itinerary
Day 1. GALAPAGOS – Baltra – SANTA CRUZ ISLAND Highlands or Darwin Station
Day 2. PLAZAS ISLANDS
Day 3. SEYMOUR ISLAND
Day 4. SANTA CRUZ ISLAND – Bahía – Las Grietas –Tortuga Bay or Darwin Station.
Day 5. SANTA CRUZ ISLAND – Pto. Ayora – BALTRA ISLAND
Itinerary Map
Included
Transfers in land and sea transport "Ferry" according to itinerary.
4 Nights Accommodation in Puerto Ayora and Puerto Villamil, with breakfast in selected Hotels
Full board with 4 dinners and 4 lunches
2 Yacht Boat Tour to Seymour and Plazas Islands only
Tour to La Bahía and Las Grietas in Puerto Ayora and a walk to Tortuga Bay beach
National Park Guide in the visits. – Every 15 paid 1 free TC in DBL
Not Included
Domestic airplane ticket from Quito or Guayaquil to Galápagos Baltra $520 adults, $260 children
Interest rate to the Islands is paid in cash at your arrival $ 70 or $ 120
Meals or visits not mentioned and personal expenses.
Day by Day Itinerary
Reception at Baltra Airport by Guide or Transferist, transfer in a general bus to the Itabaca Canal, crossing by ferry to Santa Cruz Island and from here, depending on the arrival time and avoiding long waiting time, we will transfer to the HIGHLANDS to visit one of the farms with giant tortoises in natural state and its lava tunnels, opportunity to have lunch. Then transfer to the CHARLES DARWIN Scientific Station (Maximum entry 17:00), there we will appreciate the conservation processes of FLORA and FAUNA of the Archipelago, then walk along the Malecón looking at its shops, jewelery, bars and its ecological dock that at night is illuminated.
If you do not visit Darwin Station for flight schedules, there will be no refund, pax could visit on your own in free time from 07:00.
Overnight: Santa Cruz Island Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Departure at 7:30 and transfer to the canal of “Itabaca” from there we will navigate to the Plazas Island, the smallest one, we will take a walk were we will appreciate the biggest population of sea lions, swallow-tailed gulls, iguanas, tropical birds and a variety of flora full of cactus, tunas. Lunch, return at 16:00. Lunch on board and return 16:00.
Overnight: Santa Cruz Island Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Departure 07:00 and land transfer to the Itabaca Canal, from there Sailing YACH to Seymour Island, there hike along the coast and interior of this island, where we will appreciate Cactus vegetation and “Palo Santo” birds like the colony of Frigates, Blue-footed Boobies, forked Gulls, Marine Iguanas and many sea lions. Lunch on board and in the afternoon at PLAYA BACHAS we will enjoy white sand beach, time for swimming and snorkeling where we will see Sea Turtles, return 15:00.
Overnight: Santa Cruz Island Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Departure 08:00 hours from your hotel to Playa Tortuga Bay, we will walk to the entrance of the ecological trail surrounded by a lot of vegetation of the island and in 40 minutes we will arrive at this beautiful beach, white sand and mangrove swamps at your sides. Time to enjoy in “PLAYA MANSA” you can do snorkeling too. We will see fish, Iguanas Marinas, Lobos then return to the hotel. Bring towels and equipment from your hotel.
Lunch at hotel in Puerto Ayora.
PM BAHIA TOUR (3h). Navigable visit in small boat
Departure from your hotel at 14:30 and hike to the pier to make a short boat trip to LOBERIA, there is an opportunity to snorkel with sea lions, followed by sailing to Punta Estrada; There walk to Las Grietas, option to swim in a natural pool of clear water, opportunity to see fish, marine iguanas, followed in walk back to the boat, to return Puerto Ayora. If time allows it you can stay enjoying the beach and return on your own.
Overnight: Santa Cruz Island Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer from Puerto Ayora to Baltra to board the flight to Guayaquil or Quito and connections.
Meals: Breakfast
