Description
Galapagos Diving and Hiking Tour 7 Days
Explore one of the most unique destinations on Earth with this Galapagos diving and hiking tour 7 days. This experience combines world-class scuba diving, volcanic landscapes, and wildlife encounters across Santa Cruz and Isabela Islands.
This itinerary is designed for travelers looking for adventure, nature, and unforgettable moments in the Galapagos Islands.
Galapagos Diving Tour Experience
This experience includes dives in some of the most iconic sites in the Galapagos such as Gordon Rocks, Mosquera Islet, North Seymour, and Bartolome.
During your dives, you may encounter hammerhead sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, reef sharks, and large schools of tropical fish. The Galapagos Islands are known for their exceptional marine biodiversity and clear waters.
Hiking and Volcano Exploration
The hiking experience is one of the highlights of this itinerary. You will visit Sierra Negra Volcano on Isabela Island, one of the largest volcanic craters in the world.
This excursion also includes Volcan Chico, where you can observe lava formations and active geological landscapes.
Wildlife Encounters in Santa Cruz
In Santa Cruz Island, you will visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and explore the highlands.
At El Chato Reserve, you can observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat and learn about conservation efforts in the Galapagos.
Beaches and Snorkeling
You will also visit natural sites such as Tortuga Bay and Concha Perla, ideal for snorkeling and wildlife observation.
These areas are perfect for spotting marine iguanas, sea lions, and sea turtles.
Accommodation
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1 night in Quito
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3 nights in Santa Cruz
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2 nights in Isabela
The tour includes comfortable accommodation, transportation, and certified guides.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival and Highlands
Arrival at Baltra Airport. Transfer to Santa Cruz highlands. Visit El Chato Reserve. Transfer to Puerto Ayora and dive briefing.
Day 2 – Mosquera Diving
Diving experience with sea lions, sharks, and tropical fish.
Day 3 – Bartolomé and Cousins
Advanced diving with coral formations and marine biodiversity.
Day 4 – Tortuga Bay and Isabela
Visit Tortuga Bay. Transfer to Isabela Island and Flamingo Lagoon.
Day 5 – Sierra Negra Volcano
Hiking excursion to Sierra Negra and Volcan Chico. Snorkeling at Concha Perla.
Day 6 – Return
Return to Santa Cruz and transfer to the airport.
Price
From 1850 USD per person
Included
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Land transportation
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Inter-island transfers
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Lunch during tours
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Snacks and beverages
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Snorkeling equipment
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Certified naturalist guides
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Accommodation
Not Included
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Galapagos National Park entrance fee
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Meals not specified
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Personal expenses and tips
Important Information
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Semi-private service
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Small groups
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Itinerary subject to weather and regulations
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Single supplement available