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Ecuador: Basic Galapagos and Santa Cruz Island - 3 days

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Start and end in Baltra Island
4.3 (299 reviews)
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Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 2 - 50
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Baltra to Puerto Ayora

    Baltra to Puerto Ayora
    Start point
    Galápagos Islands, Galápagos, Ecuador (Arrival transfer)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from Baltra Airport to Canal de Itabaca
    • Ferry crossing to Santa Cruz Island
    • Giant Tortoises observation at finca in natural habitat
    • Visit lava tunnels in the highlands
    • Visit Twin (Double) Craters
    Landmarks
    Double Craters
    Highlands (Santa Cruz Island)
  3. Day 2

    Puerto Ayora - Tortuga Bay and Santa Cruz Bay

    Puerto Ayora - Tortuga Bay and Santa Cruz Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ecological walk to Tortuga Bay through native vegetation
    • Return boat transfer from Tortuga Bay to avoid return hike
    • Santa Cruz Bay boat tour (approximately 3 hours)
    • Shark Channel visit
    • Channel of Love visit
    • Playa de los Perros visit
    • Salt Mines visit
    • Las Grietas narrow sea channel visit
    • Punta Estrada beach visit

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkeling at Playa Mansa (bring own towel and gear)
    Landmarks
    Tortuga Bay
    Playa Mansa
    Shark Channel
    Channel of Love
    Playa de los Perros
    Salt Mines
    Las Grietas
    Punta Estrada
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  4. Day 3

    Puerto Ayora to Baltra

    Puerto Ayora to Baltra
    End point
    Baltra Island, Galápagos, Ecuador (Departure tranfer)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from Puerto Ayora to Baltra Airport

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