Itinerary
- Day 1
San Cristobal
You'll get picked up at San Cristobal Airport and head to your hotel. Once you've had an Ecuadorian lunch, the afternoon is yours to spend how you like. Several beaches are nearby including Playa Mann, Las Tijeretas, and Punta Carola where you can see Galapagos sea lions hanging out along the shore.
- Start point
- Aeropuerto de San Cristóbal (SCY), Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Galápagos Islands, Galápagos 2001, Ecuador (Airport's Arrival Gate)
- Meals
- Lunch (Ecuadorian lunch)
Included Activities
- Visit Playa Mann, Las Tijeretas, or Punta Carola
Landmarks/POIs San Cristobal Airport Playa Mann Las Tijeretas Punta Carola - Day 2
San Cristobal Highlands
This morning takes you into the San Cristobal highlands with stops at El Junco Crater Lake, which is the only freshwater lake on the Galapagos Islands. After that you'll head to Puerto Chino and its white sandy beach to look for sea lions and blue-footed boobies. The day wraps up at La Galapaguera breeding ground where wooden walkways let you move through the area and see the landscape.
Included Activities
- Visit El Junco Crater Lake
- Visit Puerto Chino beach
- Walk along Opuntia cacti path to Puerto Chino beach
- Observe sea lions and blue-footed boobies on the rocks
- Visit La Galapaguera breeding ground
Landmarks/POIs El Junco Crater Lake Puerto Chino La Galapaguera - Day 3
San Cristobal to Isabela Island
An early morning 40-minute flight takes you to Isabela Island. Once you settle in, you can choose to either go mountain biking to the breeding center or walk to Muro de Las Lagrimas, and both options give you chances to see giant tortoises. Later in the afternoon, you'll go on a kayak excursion through Puerto Villamil bay where marine iguanas, sea lions, and penguins are common sights.
Included Activities
- Fly to Isabela Island
- Mountain bike to breeding center or walk to Muro de Las Lagrimas
- Kayak excursion in Puerto Villamil bay
Landmarks/POIs Isabela Island Muro de Las Lagrimas Puerto Villamil - Day 4
Isabela Island
Starting early, you'll hike Sierra Negra Volcano which has the second-largest active crater in the world at 10 km across. From there you'll continue to Chico cone to check out its moonlike rock formations before heading back by 2:00 PM. The rest of your afternoon is free, so you can head to the beach or relax however you like.
Included Activities
- Hike in Sierra Negra Volcano
- Hike to Chico cone
Optional Activities
- Beach exploration
Landmarks/POIs Sierra Negra Volcano Chico cone - Day 5
Isabela Island to Santa Cruz Island
You'll catch a public speedboat to Santa Cruz Island at 6:00 AM, and breakfast waits for you when you arrive. The Charles Darwin Research Station is your first stop, then you'll take about a 40-minute drive up to the Santa Cruz highlands. A short 30-minute walk on a private ranch lets you see giant tortoises moving around in their natural setting.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Take public speedboat to Santa Cruz Island
- Visit Charles Darwin Research Station
- Visit Santa Cruz highlands
- Walk on private ranch to see giant tortoises
Landmarks/POIs Santa Cruz Island Charles Darwin Research Station Puerto Ayora 


- Day 6
Santa Cruz Island to Baltra Airport
After breakfast, you'll transfer to Baltra Airport where your tour concludes. From there you'll head out on a flight to either Quito or Guayaquil.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks/POIs Baltra Airport














