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Puerto Baquerizo Moreno · Galapagos · Ecuador
Premium Galápagos Island Hopping Tour | 8-Day Three Islands Journey
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Discover the extraordinary Galápagos Islands on this premium 8-day island-hopping adventure across San Cristóbal, Isabela, and Santa Cruz. Snorkel with sea lions, sea turtles, reef sharks, and tropical fish at iconic sites including Kicker Rock, Tintoreras, and Los Túneles. Hike the impressive Sierra Negra Volcano, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat, and relax at the stunning Tortuga Bay Beach. Complete your journey with a full-day yacht excursion to one of the archipelago's spectacular uninhabited islands, creating the perfect combination of wildlife, volcanic landscapes, and unforgettable Galápagos experiences led by expert Naturalist Guides.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Explore San Cristóbal, Isabela & Santa Cruz Islands with Naturalist Guides.
- Snorkel at Kicker Rock, Los Túneles, and Tintoreras Islet.
- Hike the spectacular Sierra Negra Volcano on Isabela Island.
- Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and Tortuga Bay Beach.
- Cruise to Bartolomé, North Seymour, South Plaza, or Santa Fe Island
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
San Cristóbal
Airport Meet and Greet at San Cristobal Island (Galapagos). Arrival on San Cristóbal: You’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.
Continued
San Cristóbal
Nature Walks at San Cristobal Island (Galapagos). After lunch: Visit the Interpretation Center for an introduction to Galápagos’ natural history. Later, enjoy a snorkeling session at Kicker/Tijeretas, where you may spot sea lions, turtles, and colorful fish.
Continued
San Cristóbal
Leisure at San Cristobal Island (Galapagos). Hotel Goden Bay Galapagos
Day 2
San Cristóbal
Snorkeling at San Cristobal Island (Galapagos). Kicker Rock or Isla Lobos: Choose between snorkeling at Kicker Rock (swimming with sharks, rays, turtles) or hiking Isla Lobos, watching sea lions, frigatebirds, blue-footed boobies, and marine iguanas. The afternoon is yours to explore at leisure.
Continued
San Cristóbal
Leisure. Breakfast & Lunch Hotel Goden Bay Galapagos
Day 3
San Cristóbal
Transportation at Isabela Island (Galapagos). Transfer to Isabela: Flight from San Cristóbal to Isabela.
Continued
Puerto Villamil
Kayaking at Isabela Island (Galapagos). Isabela: After flying from San Cristóbal to Isabela, choose either a kayak or SUP tour in the bay or a boat + snorkeling trip to Tintoreras islet, where you can see marine iguanas, sharks in small channels, and more underwater life.
Continued
Puerto Villamil
Leisure at Isabela Island (Galapagos). Breakfast & Lunch Included Hotel Boutique Iguana Crossing or similar
Day 4
Puerto Villamil
Hiking at Sierra Negra (Galápagos). Head to the highlands for a hike to the volcanoes Sierra Negra and Chico. Walk across lava fields and take in sweeping views of the crater and nearby islands. (16 km, 4-6 hours)
Continued
Puerto Villamil
Leisure at Sierra Negra (Galápagos). Breakfast & Lunch Included Hotel Boutique Iguana Crossing or similar
Day 5
Puerto Villamil
Snorkeling at Isabela Island (Galapagos). Boat to Cabo Rosa, where lava tunnels meet the ocean. Snorkel among penguins, turtles, rays, sharks, and tropical fish in this dramatic marine environment.
Continued
Puerto Ayora
Leisure at Isabela Island (Galapagos). Breakfast & Lunch Included Hotel Boutique Iguana Crossing or similar
Day 6
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Transportation at Santa Cruz Island (Galapagos). At 07:00, ferry from Isabela to Santa Cruz
Continued
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Nature Walks at Tortuga Beach. Visit two of Santa Cruz Island's highlights: the pristine Tortuga Bay Beach and the Charles Darwin Research Station. Enjoy spectacular coastal scenery, abundant wildlife, optional kayaking, and discover the conservation efforts that protect the unique biodiversity of the Galápagos Islands.
Continued
Puerto Ayora
Leisure at Santa Cruz Island (Galapagos). Breakfast & Lunch Included Hotel Villa Scalesia or similar
Day 7
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Boating at Galapagos Islands. Full-day yacht excursion to one of the Galápagos' spectacular uninhabited islands, such as North Seymour, South Plaza, Santa Fe, Pinzón, or Floreana (subject to availability). Enjoy hiking, snorkeling, swimming, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in one of the Galápagos islands
Day 8
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Transportation at Baltra Island. Private transfer to Baltra Airport
Day 7
Puerto Ayora
Leisure at Santa Cruz Island (Galapagos). Breakfast & Lunch Included Hotel Villa Scalesia or similar
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Transportation: Galapagos airport transfers, land transportation, and sea transportation, inter-islands flight (San Cristobal - Isabela) Certified English / Spanish-speaking guides Personal assistance 24/7 Guided activities Snorkeling Equipment (mask, fins, tube, wetsuit) Lobitos bus in Baltra
Not Included
Domestic flights from/to the mainland: USD 600 USD 200 per person Galapagos park fee Transit Control Card: USD 20 (airport on the mainland) Travel insurance (available upon request) Wetsuits Tips
What to Bring
Appropriate clothes and shoes, sunblock, sandals, camera, valid passport (min 6 months to expire)
Meeting & Pickup
San Cristobal Airport – Galapagos.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 6 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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