BOOK IN ADVANCE
Main Island: Santa Cruz- Isabela
Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
MINIMUN 2 PERSONAS
ITINERARY
DAY 1 – Arrival in Santa Cruz + Charles Darwin Research Station
• Reception at Baltra Airport
• Transfer to Puerto Ayora – Santa Cruz
• Check-in at the hotel
• In the afternoon: visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, where you will learn about conservation projects and see giant tortoises in captivity
• Free dinner
Overnight in Santa Cruz
DAY 2 – Tortuga Bay Beach
• Ecological hike to Tortuga Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches in the archipelago
• Free time to swim, kayak, or simply enjoy nature
• Observe marine iguanas, shorebirds, and mangroves
• Return to Puerto Ayora
• Free afternoon for personal activities or to visit the artisan market
Overnight in Santa Cruz
DAY 3 – Yacht excursion to Bartolome Island or Plazas
• Full-day tour in Yacht to an uninhabited island:
o Bartolome Island: famous Pinnacle Rock viewpoint, snorkeling with penguins and turtles
o Plazas Island: land iguanas, sea lions, seabirds
• Includes lunch on board
• Return to Santa Cruz in the afternoon
Overnight in Santa Cruz
DAY 4 – Speedboat transfer to Isabela Island + Concha de Perla
• Early speedboat ride to Isabela (2:30 a.m.)
• Check-in at your beachfront hotel
• Snorkel at Concha de Perla, where you can observe sea turtles, rays, tropical fish, and sea lions
• Free walk along the beach and the boardwalk
Overnight in Isabela
DAY 5 – Sierra Negra Volcano Tour + Tintoreras Islet
• Hike to the imposing Sierra Negra Volcano, one of the largest craters in the world (moderate activity) (2 hours round trip)
• Afternoon: boat trip to Tintoreras Islet, where you can observe whitetip sharks, marine iguanas, penguins, and shorebirds
• Free time in the afternoon
Overnight in Isabela
DAY 6 – Return to Santa Cruz + Highlands
• Speedboat return to Santa Cruz
• Visit to the highlands of the island:
o El Chato Reserve (wild giant tortoises)
o Lava tunnels and Scalesia forest
• Free afternoon in Puerto Ayora
Overnight in Santa Cruz
DAY 7 – Transfer to Baltra Airport
• Breakfast
• Transfer from Puerto Ayora to Baltra Airport
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