9-дневные экспедиции на Галапагосские острова

No scheduled activities are planned for your first day, allowing you to explore Quito at your own pace. Wander through the historic city center, a Unesco World Heritage site, or visit local markets and museums to get a feel for the citys vibrant culture. If youd like a deeper experience, guided city tours are available at an additional cost and offer insights into Quitos rich history and architecture.

In the evening, please join us for a welcome meeting at 18:00 in the hotel lobby. This will be an opportunity to meet your guide and fellow travelers, and to review the itinerary and important details for the days ahead.

Meals included: None

Your Galpagos adventure begins with a morning flight to San Cristbal Island and a transfer to your hotel. After a relaxing lunch, we head to Playa de Oro, where your expedition kayak journey starts. While the waters around the Galpagos can be turbulent during much of the year, your sturdy expedition kayaks are designed to navigate these conditions smoothly, allowing you to explore the rugged coastal beauty and observe marine wildlife.

Upon reaching Darwin Bay, youll dive into the clear waters for a thrilling snorkeling experience, swimming alongside sea turtles, sea lions, and a colorful array of marine species.

The day concludes with a unique dinner experience at a local fishermans home. His wife will guide you through a ceviche cooking class, using the freshest fish her husband catches. Enjoy the meal at a specially arranged table, offering an authentic taste of Galpagos culture.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Start your day with a scenic bike ride across the diverse landscapes of San Cristbal Island. First, well visit El Junco, a freshwater lagoon located in the highlands, for a refreshing hike around the lake, surrounded by lush vegetation. Afterward, well continue with an off-road biking adventure through the Ro Verde region. This route offers the chance to spot various bird species as we cycle through the agricultural zones of San Cristbal.

Our biking journey will lead us to the San Cristbal Giant Tortoise Breeding Center, where youll learn about the conservation efforts and the fascinating species of tortoises unique to this island. From there, well continue cycling to the beautiful Puerto Chino beach for a relaxing end to the day.

Lunch will be a homemade meal at a local countryside home, giving you a taste of the islands rural life.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, we bid farewell to San Cristobal and hop on a short flight to the incredible Isabela Island, the largest and most volcanically active in the Galapagos. Once we land, its time for an exciting bike ride through some of the islands most stunning landscapes—white sand beaches, mangrove forests, brackish lagoons, and a lava tube cave. Keep your eyes open for giant tortoises and flamingos as we pedal towards the historic Wall of Tears, a poignant reminder of Isabelas past.

After refueling with lunch, get ready for an exhilarating surf lesson. Depending on the tides, this activity can take place either in the morning or the afternoon. Isabela is a world-renowned surfing destination, offering the perfect waves for both beginners and seasoned professionals. Whether its your first time on a board or youre looking to catch some epic waves, the islands beaches have you covered with beginner-friendly boards and professional-grade equipment.

As the day winds down, well gather for an unforgettable dinner with your feet in the sand, the waves gently lapping nearby as you savor the flavors of the islands under the stars. Its the perfect way to end the day on Puerto Villamils idyllic shore.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Today, we venture into the rugged beauty of Isabela Island. Our journey begins with a drive up the slopes of the majestic Sierra Negra volcano. Fr om here, we continue on foot, hiking through ancient volcanic landscapes with stunning views of the surrounding volcanoes and the vast ocean below.

At the summit, youll be greeted by the awe-inspiring Sierra Negra caldera, the second-largest active caldera in the world, stretching over six miles. For those with extra energy, well continue our hike to the sulfur mines, wh ere youll witness the unique sulfur deposits and learn about their geological significance, adding an extra layer of exploration to this already spectacular day.

For lunch, well visit a local country house, where a family dedicated to the conservation of natural areas for tortoises will welcome us. Enjoy a home-cooked meal in this peaceful setting before we head back to the lowlands for a relaxing afternoon on Isabelas perfect beaches, soaking up the islands laid-back atmosphere.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Today, we set sail for the breathtaking Isla Tortuga, a remote and pristine location that offers stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. The journey begins with a scenic navigation across the turquoise waters, where youll have the chance to spot marine birds, dolphins, and other sea creatures.

Upon arrival at Isla Tortuga, well dive into a unique experiential fishing adventure, where youll learn traditional fishing techniques fr om local fishermen. This hands-on experience allows you to connect with the maritime culture of the islands, and with any luck, youll catch your fish!

After the fishing experience, get ready for a refreshing snorkeling session in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Isla Tortuga. Swim alongside a variety of marine life, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and playful sea lions.

Following a day of exploration, fishing, and snorkeling, we return to the boat for a relaxing journey back to Isabela, wh ere you can unwind after an action-packed day

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

We begin the day with a public boat ride fr om Isabela to Santa Cruz Island, wh ere well enjoy a hearty breakfast upon arrival. Our first stop is the iconic Charles Darwin Research Station, the birthplace of conservation in the Galpagos. Youll explore the islands conservation efforts and meet the famous tortoises that have been central to these initiatives.

Afterward, we venture into the lush highlands of Santa Cruz for a delicious lunch in a welcoming, nature-filled setting. From there, well explore El Chato Lagoon, home to the largest congregation of Galpagos tortoises, offering an up-close experience with these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

As the day winds down, we return to our hotel. In the evening, we gather for a special farewell dinner, celebrating our final night in the magical Galpagos Islands.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, we transfer to Baltra Island for your return flight to the mainland. Upon arrival in Quito, our team will provide a private transfer to your choice of accommodations—either at a hotel in the capital or one closer to the airport. This flexibility allows you to explore Quito at your own pace or, if you prefer, you can reach out to us for additional services and tours across continental Ecuador.

Meals included: Breakfast

Our services conclude today, but if you wish to extend your stay, we would be delighted to assist with additional travel arrangements. We highly recommend pairing this Andean adventure with an Ecuador Mainland, where unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes await. Alternatively, consider extending your journey to other destinations in Latin America, such as the ancient ruins of Peru, the vibrant cities of Colombia, or the natural wonders of Chile and Argentina.

Safe travels, whether youre heading home or continuing your adventure!

Meals included: Breakfast.

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