
7-Day Tour of Isabela, Santa Cruz, & San Cristóbal Islands
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Galapagos Islands on this 7-day tour of Isabella, Santa Cruz, and San Cristóbal Islands. We'll discover the fauna and flora that make this archipelago a natural paradise and enjoy volcanic landscapes and beaches.
Tour Details
Day 1: Baltra, Santa Cruz, & Isabela
Upon landing at Isla Baltra Airport, we will transfer to Santa Cruz via ferry (1-hour ride). From Santa Cruz, we will take another ferry to Isabela Island (approximately 2.5 hours). You'll have the rest of the day free to explore or relax.
Day 2: Isabela - Las Tintoreras Islet - Isabela
Following breakfast, we will explore the wetlands of Isabela Island, observing wildlife including flamingos. In the afternoon, we will sail from Puerto Villamil to Las Tintoreras Islet to see blue sharks and other local wildlife. Afterward, you will return to the hotel in Isabela for leisure time.
Day 3: Isabela - Santa Cruz
After breakfast, we will return to Santa Cruz by ferry (2.5 hours). We will visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about conservation efforts and view giant tortoises and iguanas. Spend the evening at leisure in Santa Cruz.
Day 4: Santa Cruz
We will visit Tortuga Bay, walking 45 minutes to the beach, followed by an afternoon in the Santa Cruz highlands observing giant tortoises and lava tunnels. After, we will return to the hotel.
Day 5: Santa Cruz - San Cristóbal
Early morning ferry to San Cristóbal Island; visit La Lobería beach to see sea lions and birds. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant or at the hotel.
Day 6: San Cristóbal
Visit the San Cristóbal Interpretation Centre to learn about the islands’ history. We will hike to Cerro Tijeras for scenic views before relaxing at Mann Beach. Dinner options are available in the local area.
Day 7: San Cristóbal
After breakfast, you will have free time before we take you to San Cristóbal Airport for your departure.
Tour Accommodation
This tour includes 6 overnight stays with breakfast in the following 3-star hotels with swimming pools:
Isabela (2 nights): Hotel San Vicente or similarSanta Cruz (2 nights): Hotel España or similarSan Cristóbal (1 night): Hotel España or similar
Children aged 2 to 10 receive a discount if sharing a room with parents. Only one child allowed per double room. Children under 2 travel for free but require sharing a bed.
Tour Schedules
The ferry from Santa Cruz to Isabela operates at 7 am and 3 pm. Arrive at the ferry dock at least 30 minutes before departure. Flights must land in Baltra before 1 pm to catch the 3 pm ferry.
On the last day, we'll reach the San Cristobal airport around 12 pm. Flights should depart from 3 pm onwards.
Preise
Inklusive
- Pickup from Baltra Airport & drop–off at San Cristóbal Airport
- Transport by bus or minibus on the islands
- Transport by ferry between islands
- English–speaking guide
- 6 overnight stays with breakfast included in 3–star hotels
Nicht inklusive
- Lunches and dinners
- Admission ticket to the National Galápagos Park: 30USD for Ecuadorians, 100USD for members of the Andean Community, and 200USD for foreigners
- Galápagos Tourist Transit Card: 20USD per person
- Transport within the airport: 5USDper journey
- Port fees: 6USD for Ecuadorians and 11USD foreigners