5-Day Galapagos Isabela Land Tour including Los Tuneles
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About This Tour in Puerto Villamil
Why Visit Puerto Villamil?
Puerto Villamil, Ecuador offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Puerto Villamil provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Puerto Villamil
You can reach Puerto Villamil, Ecuador by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Accommodation x 4 nights in selected hotels
- Transportation
- Certified English/Spanish speaking guide
- Speed boat ticket Santa Cruz - Isabela - Santa Cruz
- Use of snorkel equipment
What's Not Included
- Pier fee in Isabela US $10
- Tips
- Wetsuit
- Flight tickets to/from Galapagos
- $200 Galapagos National Park entrance fee
- Transit control Card USD $20.
- Not mention meals and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Transfer from Baltra Airport to Isabela Island
You will be picked up from the airport by your certified guide
You will be picked up from the airport by your certified guide. Then, we will move to the Itabaca Canal and cross on a ferry. In Puerto Ayora at around 2 pm, we will take another boat in the direction of Isabela Island. Overnight at a selected hotel.
Cabo Rosa Tuneles
Breakfast in the hotel 8 hours
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure by boat to Cabo Rosa (45 min by boat), where lava flowed into the ocean and formed beautiful lava tunnels. There you will see penguins, blue-footed boobies, and sea turtles. However, the highlight is diving. You can see sharks, turtles/sea lions, sea lions, rays, seahorses, and many tropical fish. The tour to Cabo Rosa lasts approximately 5 hours. The rest of the day is free. You can enjoy the beautiful beach of Isabela or snorkel in the Laguna de la Concha de Perla. Overnight in Isabela.
Sierra Negra Volcano
Breakfast at the hotel 8 hours
Breakfast at the hotel. Pick up by our guide, then, we will be ready to walk through spectacular lava landscapes overlooking the volcanoes of northern Isabela and Fernandina. The hike to the Sierra Negra Volcano and the Chico Volcano is 16 km long. We will see the second-largest volcanic crater in the world and explore different areas of vegetation. We will have lunch and the rest of the day is free. You can enjoy the beautiful beach in Isabela, or you can dive in the Laguna Concha de Perla (the free time snorkeling equipment is not included, but it can be hired locally). Overnight in Isabela.
Tintoreras
Breakfast at the hotel 5 hours
Breakfast at the hotel. We will visit "Las Tintoreras," a chain of small islets full of the cove and hidden beaches. The islet of Tintoreras is situated in the south of Puerto Villamil. It has a bay where it is possible to see sea lions, marine turtles, iguanas, manta rays, etc. This bay is connected by a superficial crack with crystalline water which is closed off during low tide. In this crack, it is possible to see the sharks swimming with the rest of the tropical fish and sea lions (snorkel). You have the rest of the afternoon free. If you want, you can walk to the nearby flamingo lagoon to spot these graceful birds or visit (entrance free) the tortoise breeding center. Overnight in Isabela.
Transfer out
At 6:00 am a guide will pick you... 6 hours
At 6:00 am a guide will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the pier to take the 6:30 boat to Santa Cruz. At Puerto Ayora, you will have breakfast and departure for Baltra to catch your flight back to the mainland – your flight shall depart at 11:30 am minimum, not before. Board on the flight to Quito or Guayaquil.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
