North Seymour Island Tour

On this day trip from Santa Cruz Island, visit North Seymour Island, where the incredible wildlife of the Galapagos Archipelago thrives. An unforgettable experience!

Tour Details

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up at your hotel on Santa Cruz Island and drive to the Itabaca Channel, where we'll take a ferry to Baltra Island.

Upon arrival, prepare for a 35-minute yacht ride to North Seymour Island. This volcanic islet is home to colonies of frigate birds, gulls, and blue-footed boobies. If it's mating season, you might witness their unique mating rituals.

The area is rich with palo santo trees, historically used by shamans for therapeutic purposes. The diverse geography also features cacti and salt bushes. As we explore, watch out for the endemic Galapagos iguana and, on the opposite side of the island, observe dozens of sea lions.

Later, we will enjoy a traditional lunch on the beach or on the boat, featuring rice and fish. After recharging, we'll sail back from North Seymour Island to the north coast of Santa Cruz Island. We will disembark at Las Bachas beach, where you will have about 40 minutes of free time to snorkel in its crystal clear waters and potentially spot sea turtles, starfish, and reef sharks.

Finally, we will return by road to your hotel on Santa Cruz Island, concluding this 8-hour activity.

HOW IT WORKS?

During this day trip, you will experience the natural beauty and wildlife of the Galapagos. The tour schedule is as follows:
Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, ferry to Baltra Island, yacht ride to North Seymour Island, traditional lunch, free time for snorkeling.Exclusions: Personal expenses, beverages, and gratuities.

The meeting point will be at your hotel on Santa Cruz Island. Ensure you are ready at the designated time to enjoy a seamless experience. This tour lasts approximately 8 hours and is designed to immerse you in the stunning biodiversity of the region.