Experience the famed volcanic Galapagos Islands with this action packed adventure! The islands offer endless opportunities to witness a unique abundance of wildlife in a setting unlike any other on the planet. This is one of the few places on earth that allows such close and intimate contact with the wildlife. The tour also provides many benefits to local communities and is socially and environmentally responsible. Be part of an educational and inspirational journey of a lifetime in one of the most fiercely protected marine wilderness’ in the world!
Highlights
10 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified expert English-speaking Adventure Naturalist local guides
Airport shuttles (Domestic flights)
Gear: snorkeling mask and fins, life vest
Accommodation based in double occupancy
Lunch
Interisland flight from San Cristobal to Isabela
Breakfast
Activities
Airfare Quito - Galapagos - Quito round trip
Single Supplement
International flights
Airport transfer (international flights)
Galapagos National Park Fee
Meals not described in the itinerary
Pier-use fee at Puerto Villamil
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Sheraton Quito Hotel
You will be picked up by your AJ Guide at Swissotel's Lobby
Return
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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It is our intention to adhere to the itinerary described; however, due to our travel style, on occasions it may be necessary or desirable to make small changes. Weather conditions and unpredictable local circumstances may lead us to make alterations to the route and/or travel times. Hotels and flight schedules might change according to availability. Any mention to specific wildlife in the itinerary or trip details is not a guarantee that it will be seen during the trip.
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Flight time: 2:45 hours each way from Quito to Galapagos. Regular size aircraft. About 140 passengers.
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45 minutes from San Cristobal to Isabela. Small size aircraft. 9 passengers. (personnel baggage allowance of 25 lbs) (20 lbs for check in baggage and 5 lbs for carry-on baggage equals 25 lbs total) ( Extra baggage USD 2,00 per extra pound - it can be paid directly).
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Boat time: 2 hours speed boat from Isabela to Santa Cruz
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Experience the famed volcanic Galapagos Islands with this action packed adventure! The islands offer endless opportunities to witness a unique abundance of wildlife in a setting unlike any other on the planet. This is one of the few places on earth that allows such close and intimate contact with the wildlife. The tour also provides many benefits to local communities and is socially and environmentally responsible. Be part of an educational and inspirational journey of a lifetime in one of the most fiercely protected marine wilderness’ in the world!
Highlights
10 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
10 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified expert English-speaking Adventure Naturalist local guides
Airport shuttles (Domestic flights)
Gear: snorkeling mask and fins, life vest
Accommodation based in double occupancy
Lunch
Interisland flight from San Cristobal to Isabela
Breakfast
Activities
Airfare Quito - Galapagos - Quito round trip
Single Supplement
International flights
Airport transfer (international flights)
Galapagos National Park Fee
Meals not described in the itinerary
Pier-use fee at Puerto Villamil
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Sheraton Quito Hotel
You will be picked up by your AJ Guide at Swissotel's Lobby
Meet your AJ trip leader and group at 18:00pm.
Welcome to Quito! The largest, best-preserved colonial city of America - declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978. The city is considered the Cultural Capital of South America and is located on the equator in a valley at the foothills of the Pichincha volcano. Depending on arrival time, you can spend your day exploring the old town of Quito and the surrounding area.
ADVENTURE JOURNEYS can help you to organize a day trip (please request in advance). In the evening, one of our trip leaders will meet you at the hotel’s lobby for a welcome briefing at 18:00 hours. At this time we will discuss the details and questions you may have regarding the adventure. Our first day is an acclimation and information day.