Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Baltra Island
You'll touch down at Baltra Airport where Galapagos Path staff will be waiting for you. From there, it's a shared bus ride and ferry across Itabaca Channel to get you to Santa Cruz. Once you arrive, head into the highland region to check out Los Gemelos, which are these two large sinkholes, then visit a giant tortoise reserve and walk through some lava tunnels. By evening, you'll settle into your hotel.
- Start point
- Aeropuerto Seymour de Baltra (GPS), Baltra Airport Rd., Santa Cruz, Galápagos 2001, Ecuador (Main arrival hall)
- Meals
- Lunch (Hot lunch while watching turtles)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Shared bus transfer from Baltra Airport
- Ferry crossing at Itabaca Channel
- Santa Cruz highland exploration
- Los Gemelos (The Twins) sinkholes visit
- Giant tortoise reserve visit and trail
- Lava tunnels exploration with guide
Landmarks Los Gemelos (The Twins) Itabaca Channel 
- Day 2
Santa Cruz Island
Your morning starts at Tortuga Bay Beach with a 40-minute walk along the white sand, and you'll find a smaller secluded beach tucked between mangroves where you can spot marine iguanas and tropical birds. After lunch, a speedboat takes you to several stops including Punta Estrada, Shark Channel, Playa de Los Perros, and Canal del Amor, with time for snorkeling and swimming in the clear water at Las Grietas.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Tortuga Bay Beach self-guided exploration
- Speedboat tour to Punta Estrada
- Shark Channel trail and viewing
- Playa de Los Perros (Dog Beach) visit
- Canal del Amor (Love Channel) visit
- Las Grietas swimming and snorkeling
Landmarks Tortuga Bay Beach Punta Estrada Shark Channel Playa de Los Perros Canal del Amor Las Grietas 
- Day 3
Santa Cruz to Isabela Island
You're picked up at 6:15 AM for the speedboat ride from Puerto Ayora Pier to Isabela Island, which takes about 2 hours. Once there, the Los Túneles day tour takes you to see Roca Unión and walk across unique rock arcs and tunnels. You'll snorkel at El Finado where you can see sea turtles, sharks, and Galapagos penguins in their natural habitat.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Ferry transfer from Santa Cruz to Isabela Island
- Los Túneles excursion
- Roca Unión (Union Rock) visit
- Arc and tunnel walking exploration
- El Finado snorkeling site visit
- Galapagos penguin swimming opportunity
Landmarks Roca Unión Los Túneles Cabo Rosa El Finado - Day 4
Isabela Island
The morning is yours to spend at the beach swimming and relaxing on the white sand at your own pace. Then around 2:15 PM, you'll board the speedboat back to Santa Cruz Island from Puerto Villamil Pier for the 2 hour 15 minute journey.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
Included Activities
- Beach time and swimming (self-guided)
- Ferry transfer from Isabela to Santa Cruz Island
- Day 5
Departure from Baltra Island
After breakfast, private transportation takes you through Santa Cruz's green highlands toward Itabaca Channel and on to Baltra Airport. Your Galapagos Path tour leader helps coordinate the whole transfer, and that's where the Galapagos Turtles & Penguins tour wraps up.
- End point
- Aeropuerto Seymour de Baltra (GPS), Baltra Airport Rd., Santa Cruz, Galápagos 2001, Ecuador (Main Departure Hall)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Private transportation to Itabaca Channel
- Transfer to Baltra Airport
