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The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic origin in the Pacific Ocean. Only four of them are inhabited by humans, while the rest constitute a national park. The Galapagos is an extraordinary place due to its unique fauna. This place fascinated Charles Darwin, who developed his theory of evolution here…
Travel itinerary
Flight to Quito
Baltra Island
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport and flight to Baltra Island, followed by a transfer to Santa Cruz Island. Next, visit the Darwin Research Station and admire the endangered Galapagos tortoises.
Santa Cruz Island
After breakfast the tour of Santa Cruz Island, famous for its giant tortoises and flamingos. Then, transfer to El Chato Reserve and a stop at the fish market with the opportunity to see sea lions.
After lunch Transfer by water taxi to German Beach. Walk along designated trails to Las Grietas, a scenic fissure perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Observe marine iguanas along the way.
Next, the tour of Tortuga Bay with sunbathing marine iguanas. Free time and the option for an evening stroll on the pier. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Seymour Island
After breakfast, transfer to the port and cruise to Seymour Island. The itinerary includes observing green sea turtles, land and marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, swallow-tailed gulls, and one of the largest populations of frigatebirds.
With a bit of luck, there is a chance to see the famous Galapagos sharks. Return to the hotel around 5:00 PM. Free time and overnight stay.
Bartolome Island
After breakfast, join the tour of one of the rocky islands in the archipelago – Bartolome. Admire the panoramic view of the island from the summit of Bartolome. Transfer to the most photographed spot on the island – Pinnacle Rock.
After lunch, admire the rugged, Martian-like landscape of the island and the equatorial penguins living there. Return to Santa Cruz Island. Overnight stay.
Isabela Island
After breakfast, join the ferry ride to Isabela Island – the largest island in the archipelago. Tour of the Arnaldo Tupiza Breeding Center – a tortoise reserve.
In the afternoon, walk to Laguna Puerta del Jeli to observe flamingos in their natural habitat. Then, stroll along the beach among lounging iguanas. After returning to the hotel and dinner, free time.
Santa Cruz Island
After breakfast, enjoy free time to relax on the beautiful Santa Cruz Island. For those interested, there are various available activities such as cycling tours and kayaking.
San Cristobal Island
Quito
Quito, Papallacta Hot Pools
After, transfer to the town of Papallacta, famous for its hot springs. Return to Quito. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Flight from Quito
After breakfast, transfer to the town of Papallacta, famous for its hot springs. Return to Quito. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Galapagos Islands 2024. Trip for Youth
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