5 Days Tour to Explore Santa Cruz ,Isabela and Santa Fe Galapagos
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About this experience
This 5-day Galapagos tour offers an authentic and stress free experience, exploring Santa Cruz, Isabela, and Santa Fe Islands with a perfect balance of nature, culture, and comfort. Highlights include walking among giant tortoises, snorkeling with sea lions and reef sharks, hiking the Sierra Negra Volcano, and relaxing at flamingo-filled lagoons and pristine beaches. The program also features visits to conservation centers and local eateries.
The itinerary is privately organized, while island excursions operate in small shared groups for a high quality experience. All logistics are fully arranged, including airport and inter island transfers, hotels, entrance fees, and most meals.
Note: Rates starting from 3 passengers are based on triple room accommodation. If you prefer double or single rooms, or wish to optimize pricing, please contact us directly.
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We are happy to assist with a customized quote that best fits your travel preferences.
Available options
Comfort Class Hotels
Comfort Class Hotels : Comfort Class Hotels in the Galapagos Islands offer a higher level of comfort, better locations, and upgraded services compar<br/>Rates starting from 3 passenge: Rates starting from 3 passengers are based on triple room accommodation.
<br/>Pickup included
Standard Class Hotels
Standard Class Hotels: Standard Class Hotels provide the ideal balance between price, comfort, and location. These hotels offer private rooms, air c<br/>Rates starting from 3 passenge: Rates starting from 3 passengers are based on triple room accommodation.<br/>Pickup included
Budget Class Hotels
Budget Class Hotels : Budget Class Hotels are designed for travelers who prefer a simple, clean, and economical place to stay while focusing on isl<br/>Note: Rates starting from 3 passengers are based on triple room accommodation.
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bicycle towards wall of tears or Snorkel
Speedboat transportation between Isabela island
Lunch
Santa Fe Island -Small group
Breakfast
Bilingual naturalist guide of Galápagos National Park
Ticket Charles Darwin Station
Tour Tintoreras
Entrance Fee Isabela Island
Centro de Crianza Arnaldo Tupiza Chamaidán
Transfers in and out from Baltra airport
Snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, and fins)
4 nights of accommodation in Category: Mid-Range Tourist(Santa Cruz and Isabela)
Isabela Municipal Tax
What's not included
Flight Quito – Galapagos – Quito
Alcoholic drinks and sodas
Entry to the Galápagos National Park requires a $200 USD cash payment upon arrival. This fee supports conservation efforts and helps protect the unique ecosystem of the islands.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This experience is not accessible to people in wheelchairs.
Walking on uneven terrain is required.
About Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are a unique volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, renowned for their incredible biodiversity and role in Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers unparalleled wildlife encounters and pristine natural landscapes.
Top Attractions
Charles Darwin Research Station
This research station is dedicated to the conservation of the Galapagos Islands' unique biodiversity. It's a key site for understanding the work of Charles Darwin and the ongoing efforts to protect the islands' ecosystems.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Tortuga Bay
Tortuga Bay is a stunning beach known for its white sand, clear waters, and abundant wildlife. It's a great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Nature
Half-day
Free
El Chato Tortoise Reserve
This reserve is home to a large population of giant tortoises and offers a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Nature
Half-day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche de Camarón
A refreshing dish made with shrimp, lime juice, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Lobster
Grilled or steamed lobster, a local delicacy.
Main Course
Contains shellfish
Encebollado
A hearty fish soup with yuca, onions, and tomatoes.
Main Course
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Diving
Beach lounging
Wildlife viewing
Visiting the Charles Darwin Research Station
Exploring local markets
Kayaking
Best Time to Visit
June to November
This is the cool and dry season, ideal for wildlife viewing, snorkeling, and diving. The ocean is calmer, and marine life is abundant.
19°C to 26°C
66°F to 79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-6
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Galapagos Islands are generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and the environment.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strong currents and waves when swimming and snorkeling.
- • Respect the wildlife and follow the guidelines for interacting with animals.
- • Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
Getting there
By air
- Seymour Airport • 2.5 km from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
By bus
Main bus terminal in Puerto Ayora
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available on the main islands and are a cost-effective way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No app-based services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Puerto Ayora
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Day trips
Isabela Island
25 km from Santa Cruz Island • Full day
Isabela Island is the largest island in the Galapagos and offers a variety of natural attractions, including volcanic landscapes, beaches, and wildlife.
San Cristobal Island
60 km from Santa Cruz Island • Full day
San Cristobal Island is known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and diverse wildlife. It's a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.
Festivals
Galapagos Day • February 12
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Bring cash, as ATMs may be limited in remote areas.
- Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather and outdoor activities.
- Respect the wildlife and follow the guidelines for interacting with animals.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
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