This 4-day tour takes you along the coast and up into the highlands to see the Galapagos' biodiversity and to witness first-hand the wildlife and unique scenery of the "Enchanted Islands," followed by two sailing day tours aboard the Windrose. Travelers stay active with hiking and snorkeling excursions, but there is plenty of time to relax at the lodge or on the beach.
Day-by-Day Summary
Day 1 : Arrive Baltra | Santa Cruz, Highlands | Charles Darwin Station Days 2-3 : Exploring the Galapagos Islands Day 4 : Gemelos | Transfer Out
Highlights
Visit the Highlands, where Giant Tortoises can be seen in their natural habitat
Discover North Seymour Island, a great hiking spot
Admire Bartholomew's turquoise waters and beautiful beaches
Arrive early in the morning at Baltra airport where you'll meet your guide and start your Galapagos adventure. After taking the quick ferry to Santa Cruz, visit the Highlands, where Giant Tortoises can be seen in their natural habitat. Followed by a tour of the Charles Darwin Station, an important research facility with an extensive collection of Galapagos plant life specimens. Make your way to the Galapagos Habitat Hotel and enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at the hotel.
A variety of island visits will be offered during your stay. Choose to investigate this diverse marine environment by partaking in daily yacht excursions aboard the Windrose to such islands as South Plaza, North Seymour, Bartolome, Santa Fe, or Santiago. The exact itinerary will depend on the day you've decided to start your tour all of them offering incredible trekking, snorkeling, and swimming options for you. View details here.
Day 4 Gemelos | Transfer Out
1 Breakfast
After breakfast at the Galapagos Habitat, visit the spectacular Gemelos or Twin Craters, located in the Highlands of Santa Cruz Island. These craters are surrounded by endemic Scalesia forests. Then take the Ferry to Baltra and transfer to the Baltra Airport to catch your flight to the mainland.
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Included
3 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners
3 Nights Accommodations
3 Nights Hotel
4 Days Locally Hosted Guide Service
Both International Arrival and Departure Transfers are included.
Initial deposit is 25%, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card. Alternatively, you can register online here.
Final payment is due 70 days prior to departure by bank transfer, check or credit card. All final payments by credit card may be subject to a surcharge and maximum of $20,000 charge.
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