6-Day Galapagos All Inclusive Island Hopping Tour

6-Day Galapagos All Inclusive Island Hopping Tour

• Los Tuneles: Snorkel in the clear waters and swim with a lot of different animal species.
• Wetlands and Tintoreras: Visit the Giant Tortoise Breeding Center, Wall of Tears and Tintoreras islet.
• Charles Darwin Research Station: Known for its turtles, born from 3 inches to 4 feet long.
• Bay Tour: You will visit the highlights around Puerto Ayora by boat.
• Santa Fe: Explore one of the oldest uninhabited islands of the Galapagos.

Itinerary

Day 1: BALTRA – SANTA CRUZ ISLAND – ISABELA ISLAND – FLAMINGO LAGOON

Stop At: Isabela Island, Galapagos, 010850 Ecuador
It is recommended to book flights with an early arrival time to Baltra airport to make sure you can enjoy all of the activities of the tour.

Option 1: Itinerary for flights arriving at Baltra before 11:00 AM

Upon arrival to Baltra Airport you will be picked up by an English speaking guide and transferred to Puerto Ayora for lunch. After lunch you will take the speedboat to Isabela (approx. 2.5hrs). Upon arrival you will head to Flamingo Lagoon for a short visit, followed by a drop off at your hotel in Isabela.

Accommodation in Hotel San Vicente or similar.

Option 2: Itinerary for flights arriving at Baltra after 11:00 AM

If you flight arrives after 11:00 am you will stay in Santa Cruz on your first day. If you arrive before 2:00 pm you will receive lunch either. The order for the tour will be changed, but rest assured that you will do all the activities included in the tour.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Hotel San Vicente or similar

Day 2: TINTORERAS AND WETLANDS

Stop At: Las Tintoreras, Puerto Villamil Ecuador
Your Wetlands tour starts early in the morning. First visiting the Giant Tortoise Breeding Center and then the Wall of Tears, a historic site. After this visit you will head to Tunel del Estero where you will experience a Lava Tunnel and take in glorious sites.
* Please keep in mind that the total length of the walk in The Wetlands area is approximately 3 to 4 hours.

After lunch you will have a short break before your visit to Tintoreras Islet. Named for the white-tip sharks known as Tintoreras which rest at the bottom of the site. Transfer to Puerto Villamil for a trek on volcanic rocks where you can spot a variety of wildlife. Snorkeling and beach time after the trek.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Hotel San Vicente or similar

Day 3: SNORKELING IN LOS TUNELES

Stop At: Los Tuneles, SE Isabela Island Nr. La Union Rock, Puerto Villamil 200250 Ecuador
Early in the morning, you will go on a 30 to 40 minute boat ride from Puerto Villamil. Max group size is 10 pax. The unique lava formations and calm water make Los Tuneles the best site to snorkel in Isabela Island. You will get the chance to spot a wide array of sea birds, marine wildlife, penguins, and the ever playful sea lions. The activity takes about 6 hours. You can also choose to explore Concha Perla by yourself before or after snorkeling.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel San Vicente or similar

Day 4: CHARLES DARWIN RESEARCH STATION – BAY TOUR

Stop At: Charles Darwin Research Station, Ave Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora 200350 Ecuador
At 06:00 AM you will take the public speedboat to Santa Cruz Island where you’ll have breakfast. Then you’ll visit the renowned Charles Darwin Research Station. After lunch, you will go on a Bay Tour. With this tour you visit the highlights around Puerto Ayora by boat. Including; La Loberia, Punta Camaño Islet, two channel crossings, and finally Playa de Los Perros.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Hotel Fernandina or similar

Day 5: SANTA FE ISLAND

Stop At: Santa Fe Island, Ecuador
After breakfast you will travel to Santa Fe Island. One of the oldest islands in the archipelago. The vegetation of the island is characteristic. Santa Fe is home to endemic species such as the Barrington Land Iguana. Upon arrival you will partake in a snorkeling activity. After snorkeling you will go to Santa Cruz island and have about an hour of beach time before lunch.

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Hotel Fernandina or similar

Day 6: TRANSFER OUT – BALTRA

Stop At: Santa Cruz Island, Ecuador
After breakfast, you will travel to Baltra Airport with a Spanish speaking driver, where you will depart to Quito or Guayaquil.

Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.