Enjoy a four-day, land-based Galápagos program designed for travelers who want a shorter version of the cruise-style experience, with first-class comfort on land. Sail on yacht day tours to North Seymour and South Plaza, plus sites like Las Bachas and Punta Carrión, led by certified naturalist guides. Meet giant tortoises in the Santa Cruz highlands and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, then return each evening to a first-class hotel in Puerto Ayora.
Over several days, you’ll walk through wildlife-rich trails, watch blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds in their natural habitat, and snorkel in turquoise waters with sea lions, reef fish, and rays. Every detail is taken care of, from ...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
On board the yacht in day tours
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Dinner
Breakfast
VIP Airport Lounge
Accommodation
Airfare
Tips
Alcoholic Beverages
Transit Control Card
Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Galápagos Ecologic Airport
After landing, collect your bags and pass the baggage x-ray. Exit to the public Arrivals area and look for a representative holding a sign with the lead passenger name in the Arrivals area and our staff will approach you.
Pickups are scheduled for the flight you provided at booking.
Return
4-Day Wildlife Tour in Santa Cruz Island
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Santa Cruz
About
Enjoy a four-day, land-based Galápagos program designed for travelers who want a shorter version of the cruise-style experience, with first-class comfort on land. Sail on yacht day tours to North Seymour and South Plaza, plus sites like Las Bachas and Punta Carrión, led by certified naturalist guides. Meet giant tortoises in the Santa Cruz highlands and visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, then return each evening to a first-class hotel in Puerto Ayora.
Over several days, you’ll walk through wildlife-rich trails, watch blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds in their natural habitat, and snorkel in turquoise waters with sea lions, reef fish, and rays. Every detail is taken care of, from ...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
On board the yacht in day tours
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Dinner
Breakfast
VIP Airport Lounge
Accommodation
Airfare
Tips
Alcoholic Beverages
Transit Control Card
Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Galápagos Ecologic Airport
After landing, collect your bags and pass the baggage x-ray. Exit to the public Arrivals area and look for a representative holding a sign with the lead passenger name in the Arrivals area and our staff will approach you.
Pickups are scheduled for the flight you provided at booking.
Return
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Seymour Airport in Baltra airport transfer in + Santa Cruz Highlands
1 Stop
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Reserva El Chato
In the Santa Cruz Highlands Trip, you will look of the highlands of Santa Cruz Island and its variety of vegetation, weather, and animals. First you will stop in "Los Gemelos" craters or "Twin" craters in English, which are two sink holes formed millions of years ago when the volcanoes on the islands were still active, lava flows would roll down the hills to get to the sea, in the surrounding areas endemic wildlife and vegetation can be appreciated, this is the first stop to better comprehend the geological formation of the islands. Then you will visit a private ranch where you can find Galapagos Giant Tortoises in a natural habitat, you can get a close picture with this iconic reptile of the islands. Learn about this amazing animal and its many species around the archipelago, what they eat, how they mate and more. Another part of the tour is going through a lava tunnel, inside is kind of dark and humid, giving you a sensation of fear.
