October 10, 2015

Galapagos Islands Hopping, Galapagos Tours

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GALAPAGOS ISLAND HOPPING TOUR- 5 DAYS

Day 1: Arrival in San Cristóbal, transfer to hotel. Lunch and departure for a great snorkel tour to Lobos Island and Kicker Rock. Possibility of spotting: sea lions, iguanas, rays, reef sharks, marine turtles
Meals included: -/L/D

Day 2: Departure in the morning to Floreana Island (2h30). On the way, Panga ride in Champions & Enderby. Then we will snorkel around Floreana Island (Daylight or Loberia, depending of sea conditions). On arrival we visit the highlands: pirate caves, tortoise reserve, freshwater spring.
Afterwords we continue to Isabela Island (1h30) where we’ll visit the Tortoise Breeding Center, have dinner and spend the night
Meals included: B/L/D

Day 3: Today we’ll visit Isabela Island. Bus to the highlands and then
hike to the volcanoes Sierra Negra and Chico. Lunch in Campo Duro finca, which is also a giant tortoise refuge! Back to port in the afternoon and visit to the Tintoreras Islet to hike and snorkel and have the possibility of spotting: blue footed boobies, penguins, marine iguanas…
Meals included: B/L/D

Day 4: Visit of the Wall of tears.
Departure to Santa Cruz Island.Navigation around 2 hours.
In Santa Cruz enjoy a BBQ lunch in a local finca and visit of the Highlands (Twin Craters, Primicias tortoise ranch, lava tunnel) Visit Charles Darwin Station.

Day 5: Transfer to Baltra and flight back to mainland. Meals included: B/-/-

INCLUDED: all visits accompanied by a naturalist guide of the Park, meals mentioned, accommodation in double or multiple rooms, all transportation on the islands (boat, bus)

NOT INCLUDED: flight from/to mainland $425.- from Quito or $375.- from Guayaquil, entrance fee to the Galapagos Park $100.-, INGALA card $10, all not mentioned in the program, travel insurance
HOTELS: hostels/tourist class

Single supplement: $80.- per person