General
DAY 01: SAN CRISTOBAL
Flight from Quito or Guayaquil to San Cristobal airport. Welcome to the Enchanted Islas.
A bilingual English naturalist guide will be waiting an upon your arrival the guide will take you to visit El Junco lake , afterwards a delicious lunch at a restaurant in the highlands will be served for you. Then we will go to La Loberia or to a beach to enjoy the quiet and fresh waters of the Island.
Overnight and accommodation at Hotel in San Cristobal.
DAY 02: KICKER ROCK
This is our famous snorkel spot where you can spot blue footed boobies, sea turtles, tropical fish, rays, Galapagos Sharks and if you are lucky, even hammerhead sharks! Kicker Rock is a beautiful lava rock formation off the coast of San
Overnight and accommodation at Hotel in San Cristobal.Cristobal that is full of wildlife and amazing scenery. It is a full day trip that is paired with another location as shown above. The tour includes a snack, lunch, water, a naturalist guide and snorkeling equipment. Diving is also available to this site.
DAY 03: ISLA LOBOS
This is a half day tour to the small islet of Isla Lobos, located off the coast of San Cristobal. This islet is home to incredible wild life such as sea lions, marine iguanas, blue footed boobies and frigate birds. After a short 30 minute boat ride we will arrive at the islet for a
Overnight and accommodation at Hotel in San Cristobal.30-45 minute like to explore the land. After the hike we will return to the boat for snorkeling in the calm water between Isla Lobos and San Cristobal. During the snorkel hopefully we can swim with playful sea lions. Next we will reach Ochoa beach: a white sandy beach where we can swim and rest before going back to port.
DAY 04: ESPAÑOLA ISLAND or TOUR 360
Española island , a wonderful Island and one of the oldest of the Archipelago. Its remote location has prevented genetic flow between Española and other islands; as a result, many of its animals are found nowhere else in the world. Española’s most unique fauna are its birds; conspicuous colonies of the waved albatross, one of the Galapagos’s largest and most comical birds make this island a highlight of the archipelago. Also expect to find hundreds of gregarious marine Iguanas and sea lions, blue-footed boobies, swallow-tailed gulls, one of five seabird species endemic to the Galapagos, making for a complete Galapagos Island experience.
TOUR 360:
This tour called “360” because you go around the island. During the journey you will visit some sites in San Cristobal Island that has not been visited before such as: Sardina Bay, Rosa Blanca, Pucunna Point and Kicker Rock.
During our journey some species such as: marine turtles, pelicans, dolphins, blue footed boobies, frigate and more can be observed.
Overnight and accommodation at Hotel in San Cristobal.
DAY 05: TRANSFER OUT
After breakfast we will pick you up from lobby of hotel to take you to the airport for your flight to Mainland.
DURATION: 05 days / 04 nights
PERIOD: All year around, except for Española (months of operation April, May and June)
INCLUDED:
- Bilingual naturalist guide
- 4 night accommodation at Tourist Superior or First class Hotel in San Cristobal
- Daily breakfast & local taxes
- Excursions as detailed
- Lunch on board during sailing daily tours
- Transfer airport/hotel/ airport
NOT INCLUDED:
- Air ticket to/from Galapagos Islands
- Transit card
- Galapagos entrance fee
- Beverage, tips and personal expenses.
- Travel & medical insurance
REMARK: Due to operation or weather conditions, the order of excursions can be moved within the days of the itinerary.
Activities
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Nature
- Unique Flora& Fauna
- San Cristobal island
- Amazing sea views & beaches
- Blue footed bobbies, pelicans, albatrosses, frigates.
- Sea Lions