Galapagos Island Hopping – 9 Days / 8 Nights

USD 1749,00 / per person

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Day 1: San Cristobal Airport – Hotel Transfer and Visit to Playa Lobería

Your unforgettable Galápagos journey begins the moment you touch down, where your expert National Park Guide awaits to ensure a seamless, VIP transfer to your hotel. Afterward, savor an exquisite lunch at a charming local restaurant that highlights authentic island flavors. In the afternoon, prepare for pure magic at the stunning Playa Lobería: embark on a scenic coastal trail surrounded by sun-basking marine iguanas, leading you directly to a massive, energetic colony of playful sea lions. The ultimate thrill unfolds as you slip into the crystal-clear turquoise waters for an extraordinary snorkeling session, swimming side-by-side with graceful sea turtles, curious reef sharks, and energetic baby sea lions in their pristine natural habitat. This isn’t just an arrival; it’s an immersive, breathtaking doorway into the wild heart of the enchanted islands.

Day 2: Full Day Snorkel Tour 360

Your ultimate Galápagos adventure begins as an expert Naturalist Guide greets you and escorts you to the pier. Step aboard a private yacht to conquer the legendary open sea toward Kicker Rock (León Dormido), a jaw-dropping vertical tuff cone where you’ll snorkel alongside majestic hammerhead sharks, Galápagos sharks, graceful sea turtles, and playful sea lions in a breathtaking underwater labyrinth.

The journey continues to the striking volcanic coastlines of Cerro Brujo and Punta Pitt, where surreal geological formations meet rich marine life.

Following a delicious onboard lunch, dive into the pristine crystal-clear waters of Bahía Rosa Blanca to explore secluded white-sand beaches and discover vibrant marine ecosystems teeming with life. This is not just a tour—it is an unforgettable immersion into the wild heart of the enchanted islands.

Day 3: Visit Playa Punta Carola – Interpretation Center and Cerro Tijeretas

08:30 Immersive Wildlife & History Journey: Your expert Naturalist Guide will pick you up for an unforgettable morning at the stunning Playa Punta Carola, where you’ll swim alongside playful sea lions and graceful sea turtles in pristine crystal-clear waters. Next, step into the fascinating history and natural evolution of the archipelago at the renowned Interpretation Center. Following a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, the adventure continues to Cerro Tijeretas. Hike up to breathtaking panoramic viewpoints before diving back into the turquoise sea for a thrilling afternoon snorkeling session surrounded by vibrant marine life, sea lions, and sea turtles.

16:00 | Return to Hotel: Head back to your hotel to relax and unwind after a deeply enriching day exploring the raw, untamed beauty of the enchanted islands

Day 4: Navigation to Santa Cruz – Visit Charles Darwin Station and Lava Cracks
06:20: Check-in at the Passenger Dock.
07:00: Departure for a two-hour navigation to Santa Cruz Island.
09:30: Check-in at your hotel on Santa Cruz Island.
In the morning, your Naturalist Guide will pick you up from the hotel for a visit to the Charles Darwin Station. Embark on a 45-minute walk to observe giant tortoises in captivity and learn about conservation efforts. Explore the area, including the unique Lonesome George exhibit.
Lunch at the Restaurant.
In the afternoon, venture to the Lava Cracks, large volcanic channels formed millions of years ago. Immerse yourself in crystalline waters, swim with colorful fish, and deepen your understanding of the site’s natural history.
Return to your hotel.

Day 5: Daily Tour to Bartolomé or North Seymour Island

Bartolomé Island & Sullivan Bay Expedition: Your expert Naturalist Guide will pick you up and escort you to the Itabaca Canal, where a premier yacht awaits to whisk you away to the iconic Bartolomé Island.

Embark on a dramatic volcanic hike up wooden boardwalks to witness a breathtaking lunar landscape, sun-basking marine iguanas, and the rare, charming Galápagos penguins darting through the shallows.

Savor a gourmet lunch freshly prepared on board as you cruise toward the surreal, otherworldly lava fields of Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island, where ancient geological history comes alive beneath your feet.

Return to Puerto Ayora inspired by the raw, untamed magic of the archipelago.

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Day 6: Snorkel Tour to Pinzón and La Fe

Pinzón Island Ultimate Snorkeling Expedition: Kick off your day at the Municipal Pier, where a premier yacht awaits to whisk you away to the vibrant marine sanctuary of Pinzón Island.

Dive into pristine, turquoise waters for an electrifying snorkeling session swimming side-by-side with curious reef sharks, graceful sea turtles, and dazzling schools of multicolored fish in one of the archipelago’s most thriving ecosystems.

Savor a delicious lunch freshly prepared on board as you cruise toward the tranquil shores of La Fe or Las Palmitas for a second unforgettable snorkeling adventure and pure relaxation on a secluded beach. Return to Puerto Ayora with memories to last a lifetime.

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Day 7: Navigation to Isabela, Visit Tintoreras, Breeding Center, and Wetlands

06:30 | Isabela Island Full-Day Expedition: Your expert Naturalist Guide will greet you at your Puerto Ayora hotel and escort you to the boat.

After a scenic two-hour ocean navigation, arrive at breathtaking Isabela Island. Begin your land exploration at the giant tortoise breeding center to witness the inspiring life cycle of these majestic icons, followed by a tranquil walk through lush wetlands teeming with flamingos, white-cheeked pintails, and marine iguanas.

Savor a delicious lunch at a cozy local restaurant before heading back to the dock for an afternoon coastal navigation.

Spot nesting marine iguanas, playful sea lions, blue-footed boobies, and the famous Galápagos penguins along the rugged shores of Tintoreras Islet, complemented by a fascinating 40-minute guided walk past the dramatic shark channel. Afterward, dive into pristine crystal-clear waters for an extraordinary snorkeling session alongside sea turtles, penguins, and vibrant schools of fish, followed by well-earned relaxing free time on a pristine white-sand beach.

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(Night in isabela island)

Day 8: Tour to Cabo Rosa Tunnels and Navigation to Santa Cruz

07:30 Your Naturalist Guide will meet you at your hotel in Puerto Villamil and take you to the yacht that will be waiting for you. After sailing for 1.5 hours we’ll arrive at El Finado. Here we will snorkel through small volcanic tubes that were formed thousands of years ago. The water is crystal clear and not very deep. We may see white fin sharks, Galapagos sharks, sea lions and seahorses.

12:00 Lunch aboard the yacht

In the afternoon we will snorkel at Los Túneles. Here we can swim around small islets that are nesting sites for sharks and sea turtles. We may be accompanied by Galapagos penguins and sea lions. This site is ideal for swimming with children since the waters are very calm.

After snorkeling, we will walk for about 20 minutes to observe blue-footed boobies nesting and see the tube-shaped formations that make this place unique.

During our 50 minute return navigation to Puerto Villamil, we may see whales and dolphins that come to the Bolivar Channel to feed. (in the cold water season – June, July, August)

14:00 Return to your Puerto Villamil hotel

15:00 Departure by speedboat to Santa Cruz Island

17:00 Arrive at Puerto Ayora and transfer to your hotel

Briefing for next day’s activities

Day 9: Visit Los Gemelos and Transfer to Baltra Airport

08:30 | Volcanic Craters & Scenic Farewell: Depart from your hotel and head toward the Itabaca Canal, stopping along the way at Los Gemelos—two stunning, massive collapsed volcanic craters. Immerse yourself in a lush Scalesia forest to admire unique endemic vegetation, spot darting Galápagos finches, and soak in the breathtaking highland scenery one last time.

09:30 | Journey to Baltra: Travel the remaining scenic distance to the Itabaca Canal and cross over to Baltra Island.

10:30 | Airport Check-in: Arrive at Baltra Airport to check in for your departing flight, carrying with you unforgettable memories of the enchanted islands.

As your extraordinary Galápagos journey comes to a close, you leave not just as a visitor, but as a lifelong guardian of these pristine shores.

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    • Serivices Included

       Exclusive Airport Transfers
       Bilingual Guide Certified by the Galapagos National Park
       Breakfast and Lunch
       Hotels with Air Conditioning and Private Bath
       Maritime and Land Transportation
       Snacks-Coffe and Potable Water
       Snorkeling Equipment
       Towels
       Water, Coffee, Tea
       Short Wetsuit
  • Services Not Included

     Alcoholic Beverages and Soft Drinks
     Dinner
     Entrance to Galapagos National Park $200 USD
     Galapagos Flights ($450-$550)
     Flight Air Tickets Isabela-San Cristobal Island 165 USD P.P.
     Immigration Control Card $20 USD
     Isabela Island Entrance Fee $10 USD
     Tips

     EXOTIC PROGRAM

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    Tour Price Per Person: $1.749,00 USD, all taxes are included.

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    • Remaining 50% balance — due 25 days before your tour departure date.

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    CANCELLATIONS

    Any last minute cancellations or changes by the customer may incur a fee to be imposed by Galapagos Best Option SA.

    If for any reason a passenger is not present at the time of their flight they will be considered a no show and will not be subject to any refund by the agency.

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    The Galapagos National Park has the right to make any changes to the itinerary due to natural disasters or scientific research projects.