Description
Galapagos Without Barriers 6D/5N Santa Cruz Galapagos is a premium, fully accessible travel experience designed for comfort, safety, and peace of mind. This itinerary allows you to explore the Galápagos Islands at a relaxed pace, with adapted services and personalized support from arrival to departure.
Throughout the journey, every detail is carefully planned to ensure barrier-free mobility, smooth logistics, and meaningful encounters with nature. As a result, you can enjoy the islands confidently and comfortably.
Day 1 – Quito or Guayaquil ➜ Baltra ➜ Puerto Ayora
Upon arrival at Seymour Airport (Baltra), our team welcomes you personally. First, we assist you at the airport. Then, we coordinate all transfers, including the channel crossing and ground transportation.
Thanks to adapted vehicles and personalized assistance, you arrive comfortably at your hotel in Puerto Ayora and settle in smoothly.
Day 2 – Santa Cruz Conservation Experience
After breakfast, a certified bilingual guide accompanies you throughout the day.
First, you visit the Interpretation Center, where you learn about Galápagos history, ecosystems, and conservation efforts in a clear and accessible way. Next, you explore the Charles Darwin Research Station and the Giant Tortoise Breeding Center, discovering each stage of the conservation program.
Later, you relax at Station Beach, enjoying the coastline and observing wildlife at an easy pace.
Day 3 – Accessible Galapagos Sea Experience
Today features a carefully selected ocean excursion of approximately 7.5 hours. Comfort and safety remain the priority at all times.
You navigate through rich marine areas, enjoy guided wildlife observation, and snorkel at accessible sites with personalized support. A fresh lunch is served onboard, allowing you to enjoy the experience without rush.
Day 4 – Highlands Coffee & Living Forest
This morning, you travel into the Santa Cruz Highlands.
First, you discover how coffee grows in volcanic soil. Then, you learn about harvesting, roasting, and preparation. Finally, you enjoy a tasting of locally produced coffee.
The afternoon is free. You may rest at the hotel or enjoy a relaxed walk along the accessible waterfront in Puerto Ayora.
Day 5 – Highlands Wildlife & Seaside Relaxation
The day begins with a visit to the Highlands to observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat. This iconic Galápagos moment is enjoyed at a comfortable pace.
Later, you enjoy a traditional lunch at a local ranch. In the afternoon, you visit El Garrapatero Beach. With specialized support, including an amphibious chair if needed, you can comfortably enjoy the sand and sea.
The day concludes with dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 6 – Farewell Galapagos
At the scheduled time, we provide a smooth transfer from Puerto Ayora to Seymour Airport. We assist you throughout the channel crossing and airport process.
Finally, you board your flight back to Quito or Guayaquil, ending your Galapagos journey with confidence and comfort.
✅ Includes
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Domestic flight from Quito or Guayaquil to Seymour Airport (Baltra)
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Personalized airport assistance (Baltra)
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Adapted transfers Baltra – Itabaca Channel – Puerto Ayora
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Accessible 3–4★ hotel accommodation (ramps and adapted bathroom)
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5 nights with breakfast
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All mentioned tours and excursions
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All meals
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Transportation during excursions
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Certified bilingual guides
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Personalized assistance throughout the trip
❌ Not Included
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Tips and personal expenses
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Basic travel insurance
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Galapagos National Park entrance fee
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Transit Control Card (TCT)