GALAPAGOS ISLAND HOPPING 8D TOUR
Tour Code: CRECGI008
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Group type: shared or private tour
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Difficulty in travel: easy / medium
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Departure day: The itinerary has a limit on the departure day. Please read the itinerary
DAY 1
ARRIVE SAN CRISTOBAL
The itinerary includes:
Airport pick-up-hotel
After lunch, we will go to visit Loberia Beach and a cliff after lunch: we hike a short distance, but it is really difficult, because the distance is made of volcanic lava. When we come to the destination, we will find that everything is worth it. Because we can find huge marine iguanas and gull-tailed gulls near the cliff, blue-footed and nazca boobies, warship birds. After we return to the beach to enjoy snorkeling, we can also find turtles and various tropical fish, and of course, interesting sea lions!
Including lunch and dinner
The itinerary does not include:
Air tickets
DAY 2
SAN CRISTOBAL
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel
Early in the morning, we will set off for snorkeling on Lobos Island, where we can swim with sea lions, iguanas and turtles. After that we will go to Kicker Rock aka Leon Dormido
This is a very famous diving spot, maybe we can see reef sharks, ray rays (eagle rays), and if we are lucky we can also see hammerhead sharks. After returning to the boat, we will head to the nearby beach for lunch. After that we will return to the port at about 14:00.
Including lunch and dinner
DAY 3
FLOREANA
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel
At 06:30 AM, we will meet at the pier and take a boat to Floreana Island at 07:00 AM, about 2.5 hours sailing. Upon arrival, we will snorkel at Loberia Beach, and then we will visit a "Peace Asylum" in the nearby highlands, this is the first place where the first colonists settled. Your guide will tell you about the history of some colonial times at that time. Afterwards, we will head to the small town of Velasco Ibarra for our lunch, and along the way we will see giant Galapagos tortoises. After lunch, we will continue to the island of Isabela by boat, about 1.30 hours of sailing. Isabela is a beautiful island, his port is for a bay with its long white sand beach. After that, we will take the bus to Flamingo Lagoon, where we can enjoy the sunset and the animals.
Including lunch and dinner
DAY 4
ISABELA: BY LAND or BY SEA
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel
Today we will provide 2 options: Volcano Hiking or CABO ROSA Molten Tunnel
Volcano hiking: Early in the morning, we will take a bus to the highlands: from here we will start a 6-hour hike to Sierra Negra and Chico volcano. Sierra Negra
It is the second largest active crater in the world: the length of the crater is 10 km round. After that we will continue to Chico volcano, we will see the moon-like landscape, the beautiful scenery of Finland and the northern landscape of the island like u. We will enjoy our lunch on a farm, which is also a breeding ground for turtles. After that we will end the tour at 15:30 and we will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in Concha y Perla Lagoon
CABO ROSA volcanic melt tunnel: We will take a boat (2 hours) tour of CABO ROSA tunnel. This is a very special place. Volcanic activity creates lava tunnels under and above the sea. We can find penguins and blue-footed boobies. After that we will have the opportunity to snorkel. We will return to the port around 2 pm and enjoy our lunch, then we will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in Concha y Perla Lagoon .
Including lunch and dinner
DAY 5
ISABELA- SANTA CRUZ
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel
In the morning, we will visit Tintoreras Island near the port: on this island, we can find the little penguins Galapagos, sea lions, marine iguanas, and sea lions. We will have a little hiking and snorkeling here. After that, we will continue to Santa Cruz (about 2 hours). Upon arrival, we will go to the hotel for a rest and lunch. After that, we will hike to Tortuga Bay beach, enjoy the last sea swimming in GALAPAGOS, and will have the opportunity to see the colony of the giant green iguana.
Walk to Tortuga Bay for about 3 kilometers, and on the way we will pass through a huge cactus-specific forest.
Including lunch and dinner
DAY 6
UNINHABITED ISALND
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel
You will visit some completely uninhabited islands, such as the small islands of Bartolomé, Seymour, Plazas or Santa Fe. Each island has its own characteristics and unique varieties. Seymour –Plazas-Santa Fe can see the unique land iguana , And on Bartolome Island you can see flocks of penguins and breathtaking views. Please note that for today's itinerary, you will be accompanied by another guide, because these uninhabited islands have strict day trips, and only a few boats have a permit to enter.
This day's guide will take the bus to the Itabaca tunnel (except for the small island of Santa Fe in the south), and then board a yacht to the island. Activities on the island are hiking and snorkeling, while lunch will be enjoyed on board. We usually return to the hotel around 5pm.
Including lunch and dinner
DAY 7
UNINHABITED ISALND
The itinerary includes:
Breakfast at the hotel
You will visit another island, which will be different from the previous day's itinerary. Hiking and snorkeling. You will return to the hotel around 5pm
Including lunch and dinner
DAY 8
BALTRA
The itinerary includes:
In the morning, a special car will go to the airport. We will pass a lava tunnel along the way, and here we will have the opportunity to see an owl.
The itinerary does not include:
Lunch and dinner
hostel
Air tickets
GALAPAGOS
Things to know about the island itinerary
The itinerary includes:
Meals mentioned in the itinerary
English / Spanish guide
Transportation and connection during the itinerary
Basic hotel (single, double and triple rooms)
Isabela Port Fee
Domestic flight tickets * need to be based on the price of the ticket purchased at the time
Please read carefully: GALAPAGOS island itinerary precautions before booking an itinerary. (I point)
After ordering, it is deemed as consent.
The itinerary does not include:
Air tickets
International Travel Ping An Insurance and Inconvenience Insurance
Some meals
Items not included in the itinerary
tip
Alcohol, soda and mineral water, etc.
GALAPAGOS National Park tickets: Adult tickets are about US $ 100 / person, children ’s tickets (12 years old or younger) are about US $ 50 / person ** cash payment
The immigration card is about USD 10 per person. Requires purchase at QUITO or GUAYQUIL airport. *cash payment
Remarks:
- Part of the hotel will be affected by the off-peak season, if there is a change, it will be replaced by a hotel or bed and breakfast of the same level.
- The itinerary cost includes domestic transportation during the trip (domestic flights, shuttle buses, trains, etc.), transfer service (only within the itinerary), sightseeing itinerary (including English tour guide commentary. According to your requirements, we can also provide tour guides in other languages) Or you can turn to the councilor), part of the tickets of the sightseeing spots (please read the itinerary) and the accommodation in the itinerary. However, the itinerary does not include personal expenses, international air tickets, airport taxes for international flights, visa fees and tips.
- Does not include any travel safety accident insurance and inconvenience insurance: Passengers are required to insure travel safety insurance and inconvenience insurance. The travel agency will not be responsible for any accidental compensation, medical expenses, flight delays or cancellations caused by third parties or force majeure factors or personal factors of the passenger, loss of luggage, etc. that are not caused by the travel agency to the passenger.
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- During the trip, the travel agency will also adjust part of the itinerary or cancel any itinerary that may cause passenger injury due to various factors, such as traffic and weather.
- However, if due to cancellation or delay of international flights or domestic flights, personal visa problems of the passengers, weather, natural disasters, wars, strikes and force majeure (not due to errors caused by the travel agency itself), the passengers cannot participate in a certain itinerary or have to cancel The travel agency will not give any compensation or refund. However, the travel community tries to assist the passengers to adjust their itineraries so that the rights and interests of the passengers will not be damaged too much.
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- Bank Transfer
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