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Galapagos Grandeur: Boobies & Beyond on Two Iconic Islands

7 days
From San Cristóbal Island to Baltra Island
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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

    Start point
    Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristóbal, Galápagos, Ecuador (Pick-up from San Cristobal airport )
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (3-Star Mid-Range Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer to hotel
    • Interpretation Center visit with private guide
    • Hiking Las Tijeretas Hill
    • Snorkeling (sea lions, sea turtles, and colorful fish)
    Landmarks
    Interpretation Center
    Las Tijeretas Hill
  2. Day 2

    Kicker Rock

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunchbox served onboard)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (3-Star Mid-Range Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Boat transfer to Kicker Rock
    • Snorkeling at Kicker Rock (sea lions, rays, turtles, fish, potential hammerhead sharks)
    • Lunchbox served onboard
    • Beach relaxation time
    • Swimming and snorkeling at pristine beach
    Landmarks
    Kicker Rock (León Dormido)
  3. Day 3

    Española Island or Pitt Point

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch aboard the boat)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (3-Star Mid-Range Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Boat transfer to island destination
    • Guided hiking trail
    • Wildlife observation (waved albatross, boobies, frigate birds)
    • Lunch aboard the boat
    • Snorkeling in bay
    Landmarks
    Española Island
    Pitt Point (Punta Pitt)
  4. Day 4

    San Cristobal Island

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (3-Star Mid-Range Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to El Junco lagoon
    • Wildlife observation (pintail ducks, frigate birds)
    • Transfer to Puerto Chino beach
    • Snorkeling at Puerto Chino
    • Surfing at Puerto Chino
    Landmarks
    El Junco lagoon
    Puerto Chino beach
  5. Day 5

    San Cristobal to Santa Cruz Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Healthy meal on a farm in the highlands)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (3-Star Mid-Range Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Speedboat transfer to Santa Cruz Island
    • Hotel transfer and check-in
    • Guided tour of Santa Cruz highlands
    • Giant tortoise observation in natural habitat
    • Lava tunnels exploration
    • Twin craters visit and bird watching
    • Farm meal in highlands
    • Charles Darwin Research Station visit
    • Giant tortoise and iguana observation at research station
    Landmarks
    Santa Cruz highlands
    Lava tunnels (Santa Cruz)
    Twin craters (Santa Cruz)
    Charles Darwin Research Station
  6. Day 6

    Untamed Island Excursion

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Warm meal served onboard)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (3-Star Mid-Range Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Classic sailboat transfer to island destination
    • Island exploration and hiking
    • Wildlife observation (endemic species, sea lions, frigate birds, boobies)
    • Warm meal served onboard
    • Snorkeling at bay or beach
    Landmarks
    Bartolomé Island
    Seymour Norte
    Plazas Sur
    Santa Fé Island
  7. Day 7

    Santa Cruz Island to Mainland Ecuador

    End point
    Baltra Island, Galápagos, Ecuador (Drop-off at Baltra airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hotel pickup and transfer to Itabaca Channel
    • Ferry transfer across Itabaca Channel
    • Transfer to Baltra Airport
    Landmarks
    Itabaca Channel
    Baltra Airport
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  • Galapagos Grandeur: Boobies & Beyond on Two Iconic Islands reviewer 1
    August 9th, 2025
    Excellent tour. Very well organized and always on time. I will definitely recommend it and would love to do it again.
    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Authentic Ecuador
    Hi Ines, Thank you so much for your kind words! I'm thrilled to hear you enjoyed the tour and that everything ran smoothly for you. It means a lot that you’d recommend us - and we’d be delighted to welcome you back for another adventure anytime! Warm wishes, Linda & the Authentic Ecuador team
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