 Visit San Cristobal, Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Baltra, in 8 days, this is the most complete trip to Galapagos in the modality Island Hopping that you can do, this trip visit most of the Galapagos Highlights, during the day and by night you will have a comfy bed in Land!
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DAY 1 San Cristobal Interpretation Center – Tijeretas hill – Darwin’s Bay – Carola Beach Arrival to San Cristobal, walk to the Interpretation Center. Hike for about an hour, around the Tijeretas Hill observing these magnificent fauna, Snorkel at Darwin´s Bay with Sea lions, sea turtles and tropical fishes. Beach time at Carola beach to admire the sunset surrounded by sea lions. L.D. DAY 2 El Junco Lagoon – Galapaguera Cerro Colorado – Lobos Island – Kicker Rock Visit EL Junco Lagoon where the opuntia and candelabra cactus can be seen. Mountain bike ride downhill through the highlands to the Galapaguera Cerro Colorado. Boat ride to Lobos Island, this islet is a nesting area for the Blue Footed Booby in certain seasons, and swim with plenty of sea lions. Then snorkel at Kicker Rock, where dolphins, whales and many diverse marine species can be observed, large population of the Galapagos Shark is frequently seen. B.L.D DAY 3 Floreana – Pirate Caves – Birdwatching – Snorkeling Enderby Is. – Champion Is. Floreana was the first island to be populated. Chiva ride to the Highlands and visit the Pirate Caves. Later, Snorkel at an amazing bay located between Champion and Enderby Islets. The calm waters and fertile shores here attract a variety of species like Marine turtles, tropical fish, and starfish. B.L.D DAY 4 Isabela – Horseback riding Sierra Negra volcano – Trekking Chico Volcano – Beach sports Drive to La Bocanilla in direcction to the top of Sierra Negra volcano. hike or horseback ride to the top from where you can appreciate breathtaking views of islands around, follow with a hike to the Volcan Chico crater where you can apperciate recent eruptions. By the afternoon visit the Isabela breeding center and Beach time in Puerto Villamil. B.L.D. DAY 5 Wetlands – Flamingo loop – Tintoreras Islet – Loberia Chica Hike around the town and wetlands around to see if there are any flamingoes. Then visit Las Tintoreras Ilslet not far from Puerto Villamil, where white tipped shark, known as the “tintoreras” (white tipped reef shark), come to rest. These sharks are carnivores, but are not aggressive towards man and Snorkel in another area where the sharks and Galapagos pienguins can be seen in their natural habitat. B.L.D. DAY 6 Santa Cruz – Charles Darwin St. – Lava Tunnel – Tortuga Bay Sea Kayaking Charles Darwin station visit where you can apreciate the Lonley George and the labor of the station. Hike through Lava tunnel, Tortuga Bay Hike, sea kayaking, time to swim, kayak or just walk on the beach. Where a variety of species can be observed, along the way like marine iguanas, sharks, marine turtles, marine birds, cactus. B.L.D. DAY 7 North Seymour – Bachas Beaches Is an small island wiith arid zones, Galapagos prickly pear, incense tree, and salt bushes and seen in this area. Walk aprox. 2 km along the rocky coast, observing blue-footed Boobies and Frigate. These birds have an interesting relationship, sharing the nesting areas with each other, Bachas beaches time. B.L. DAY 8 Gemelos Crater – Baltra airport Pack your bags and visit the Gemelos Craters, sunken craters formed by a series of eruptions when the islands were still active. These craters are the only area of the island with Escalecia forests. In this area, the Galapagos finches and the beautiful Vermillion Flycatcher can frequently be seen, and drop off at the Baltra airport. INCLUDES: Meals as shown (B:breakfas,L:lunch,D:dinner); Accommodation (private bathrooms – air conditioner – hot shower) Bilingual naturalist guide; Transportation; Horseback riding when avaliable; Biking; Snorkel equipment; Dry photo (camera waterproof bag); Water, soda and juice aboard, Snacks aboard. UPGRADES:Single occupancy: $30 USD per day Diving 2th day at Kicker Rock and Lobos Island: $150 USD per person (2 dives). Padi Open Water. Diving 4th day at Cuatro Hermanos Rock: $180 USD per person (3 dives). Padi Open Water. Diving 6th day at Gordon's Rock: $180USD per person (2 dives). Padi advanced. Diving includes also all diving equipment, guide. NOT INCLUDED: Flight to Galapagos; Entrance fee; Ingala Immigration control card; Additional drinks; Personal expenses GALLERY:
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