Tour of the Santa Cruz Highlands

On this tour of the highlands of Santa Cruz Island, we'll visit iconic sites in the Galapagos, such as 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, where you can see the giant tortoises in their natural habitat. You'll learn about these reptiles while observing them as they eat or rest.

Next, we'll explore the well-known lava tunnels of Santa Cruz. This walk through the geological formations will provide insights into the island's history.

After this, we will visit the Twin Craters, sinkholes formed by a volcanic depression. Here, you'll see highland vegetation, including escalesias, mosses, and orchids.

The tour concludes with a return to your hotel at 6:15 pm.