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Tour of the Santa Cruz Highlands

On this tour of the highlands of Santa Cruz Island, we'll visit the most iconic places of this paradise in the Galapagos, such as the Rancho Primicias, the lava tunnels, and the Twin Craters!. Tour of the Santa Cruz Highlands.

  • 4 hours
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On this tour of the highlands of Santa Cruz Island, we'll visit the most iconic places of this paradise in the Galapagos, such as the Rancho Primicias, the lava tunnels, and the Twin Craters!

Tour of the Santa Cruz Highlands

At 2:45 pm, we'll pick you up from your hotel to head to the Santa Cruz highlands.

The first stop will be at Rancho Primicias, a place to see the giant tortoises of the archipelago. We'll learn about these reptiles while observing them in their natural habitat.

Afterwards, we'll proceed to the lava tunnels of Santa Cruz. We'll explore these geological formations and learn about their history.

Next, we'll visit the Twin Craters, two unique sinkholes formed by a volcanic depression. Here, we'll also observe the typical highland vegetation, including escalesias, mosses, and orchids.

Finally, we'll conclude the tour and drop you off at your hotel at 6:15 pm.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Transportation by minibus or bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Entrance to Rancho Primicias

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