Do you think this trip will be available for next year? We would be looking to start on Sunday, April 13th. We would want to add an extra night in Quito on Saturday the 12th, and we would skip the Hiking Day and opt for an optional activity (if possible).

For april 23, 2025, will be fine to open a guarantee departure if your are 2 people! We will maintain the price usd$ 2396 if you confirm now!

What domestic flight do we need to book ourselves?

You must to buy the flight Quito-Galapagos-Quito, it cost 535.00 USD per person.

can adventure Journeys include and organize our flights to the Galapagos from Quito and airport transfers both directions?

Yes, of course, we can help with the booking of the flights, the rate is 535 USD per person round trip. And the transfers to and from the airport for your international flight is 73 USD per transfer for the both of you.

How much is single supplement fee for this?

The single supplement extra fee for The Best of Galapagos program is USD 659.00

I just wanted to confirm that the flights from Quito to the Galapagos and back are part of this package tour which you organise?

The flights to the Galapagos and back are not included in the rate, we can help you arrange the flights so you arrive with the group on the same schedule, the rate is 545 USD round trip per person.

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Operator: Adventure Journeys
Active: Thrilling adventures designed to keep you moving
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Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 16
Ages 8+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Quito
Start point
Sheraton Quito Hotel, Avenida Naciones Unidas Y Avenida Republica De El Salvador, Quito, Pichincha 1705, Ecuador (On day 1, meet you guide for the welcome briefing at 18:00 at the hotel lobby, 18:00)
Optional Activities
- Day trip exploring old town of Quito and surrounding area (can be organized with advance request)
Landmarks
Quito Old Town
Day 2
Quito to Galapagos Islands
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Quito to Baltra Island (including stop at Guayaquil)
- Speedboat transfer from Santa Cruz to Isabela Island
Landmarks
Baltra Island
Puerto Ayora
Isabela Island
Day 3
Isabela Island - Lava Tunnels
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Boat ride to the Lava Tunnels
- Snorkeling in the Lava Tunnels (2 sessions of 1 hour each)
- Snorkeling mask and fins included
- Life vest included
Optional Activities
- Biking on Isabela Island
- Visit to giant tortoise breeding center
Landmarks
Lava Tunnels
Day 4
Isabela Island - Sierra Negra Volcano, Tintoreras, Concha y Perla
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Hike to Sierra Negra Volcano (4 hours total, 6 miles/9.6 km, elevation gain 950 ft/289.5 m)
- Kayaking in Tintoreras bay (2 hours)
- Snorkeling at Concha & Perla beach (1 hour)
- Sit on top kayaks included
- NRS paddles included
Optional Activities
- Optional extension to Volcan Chico (additional 10 miles/16 km)
Landmarks
Sierra Negra Volcano
Tintoreras Bay
Concha & Perla Beach
Volcan Chico
Day 5
Isabela to Santa Cruz Island - Charles Darwin Station and Highlands
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Charles Darwin Research Station visit
- Hiking in Primicias reserve in Santa Cruz highlands
- Viewing Galapagos giant tortoises in their natural habitat
Landmarks
Charles Darwin Research Station
Primicias Reserve
Santa Cruz Island Highlands
Puerto Ayora
Day 6
Baltra Airport - Return to Quito
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to Baltra Airport
Landmarks
Baltra Airport
Day 7
Quito
End point
Sheraton Quito Hotel, Avenida Naciones Unidas Y Avenida Republica De El Salvador, Quito, Pichincha 1705, Ecuador (On day 6 the drop off would be at 16:00 aprox, day 7 is your international departure or you can add an optional day trip for an extra fee., 16:00)
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Quito Old Town

Landmarks
Baltra Island
Puerto Ayora
Isabela Island

Landmarks
Lava Tunnels

Landmarks
Sierra Negra Volcano
Tintoreras Bay
Concha & Perla Beach
Volcan Chico

Landmarks
Charles Darwin Research Station
Primicias Reserve
Santa Cruz Island Highlands
Puerto Ayora

Landmarks
Baltra Airport

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Kimberley
July 10th, 2019
5.0
The trip way exceeded our expectations. One of the best trips we have ever been on
Traveled in June 2019
Reply from: Adventure Journeys
It is great Kimberley! Maybe your next trip is visiting Ecuador Mainland or Amazon.
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Adriana
Asked on April 22nd, 2024
Do you think this trip will be available for next year? We would be looking to start on Sunday, April 13th. We would want to add an extra night in Quito on Saturday the 12th, and we would skip the Hiking Day and opt for an optional activity (if possible).
Price / Availability
Tour Details
- Adventure JourneysOperator•Written April 2024
  For april 23, 2025, will be fine to open a guarantee departure if your are 2 people! We will maintain the price usd$ 2396 if you confirm now!
- Adventure JourneysOperator•Written April 2024
  We have a great rate with the Sheraton 4points (4*) for an extra night. The price per double room per night is usd$ 140, included taxes and breakfast! Regarding skipping the Hiking Day, this is a fixed departure date, so you can go this date mentioning the guide that you don't want a long hiking, or you can skip this date with us and doing another option.
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Frances
Asked on October 6th, 2022
What domestic flight do we need to book ourselves?
Flights / Transfers
- Adventure JourneysOperator•Written October 2022
  You must to buy the flight Quito-Galapagos-Quito, it cost 535.00 USD per person.
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Julia
Asked on June 27th, 2022
can adventure Journeys include and organize our flights to the Galapagos from Quito and airport transfers both directions?
Flights / Transfers
- Adventure JourneysOperator•Written June 2022
  Yes, of course, we can help with the booking of the flights, the rate is 535 USD per person round trip. And the transfers to and from the airport for your international flight is 73 USD per transfer for the both of you.
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Judith
Asked on February 17th, 2022
How much is single supplement fee for this?
Single supplement
- Adventure JourneysOperator•Written February 2022
  The single supplement extra fee for The Best of Galapagos program is USD 659.00
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Samantha
Asked on January 15th, 2022
I just wanted to confirm that the flights from Quito to the Galapagos and back are part of this package tour which you organise?
Flights / Transfers
Tour Details
- Adventure JourneysOperator•Written January 2022
  The flights to the Galapagos and back are not included in the rate, we can help you arrange the flights so you arrive with the group on the same schedule, the rate is 545 USD round trip per person.

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- Typhoid - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever - Recommended for Ecuador. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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- For any tour departing before June 14th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 14th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Adventure Journeys. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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