Departure Time: 7:20 a.m.
Departure Location: Puerto Villamil – Isabela Island
Total Distance: 16 km
Duration: Approximately 5 hours
Activities: 100% hiking
Join us on an exciting guided hike led by a naturalist expert in local flora and fauna, as you venture to Sierra Negra Volcano, home to one of the world’s largest volcanic caldera. The adventure begins with a scenic drive to the Galápagos National Park checkpoint. From there, you’ll embark on a moderate hike toward the volcano’s spectacular caldera rim.
Along the trail, explore the crater’s perimeter and take in its dramatic volcanic landscapes. For those seeking more adventure, there is the option to continue toward Volcán Chico or visit the site of the most recent eruption. After the hike, enjoy a box lunch surrounded by breathtaking scenery before returning by vehicle to Puerto Villamil.
A moderately challenging hike
Panoramic views of the volcano’s caldera
Optional extension to Volcán Chico or the eruption site
Spotting endemic bird species
Stunning lava-covered landscapes
Wear sturdy hiking shoes, bring trekking poles (optional), sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and plenty of water.
From: $90.00
