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Galapagos in depth: four islands and volcanoes

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Overview

What you need to know about Santa Cruz, Isabela, Pinzón and Sierra Negra

This itinerary combines volcanic land adventure, snorkeling, and contact with unique species in the deep sea.

Activity
What Gislandstours offers you
High Sierra + Darwin Hiking through forests, giant tortoises, and lava tunnels
Ferry to Isabela Tintoreras, tunnels and snorkeling with abundant marine life
Sierra Negra & Pinzón Volcano: Hike to the crater and view volcanoes at their finest
Snorkeling in Isabela: Turtles, rays, sharks, and diverse underwater wildlife

Island walk

50%

Snorkeling on the island

50%

Interesting facts about Santa Cruz, Isabela, Pinzón and Sierra Negra

  • Sierra Negra has one of the largest calderas in the world.

  • Pinzón hosts isolated endemic species.

  • The tunnels and tintoreras show the intimacy of the coastal ecosystem.

What’s included

  • Certified local naturalist guides
  • Inter-island transportation (fast ferry)
  • Snorkeling and guided walks
  • Complete snorkel equipment
  • Bed and breakfast
  • Entrances to authorized sites
  • Personalized assistance throughout the entire itinerary

What is NOT included

  • Flights to/from the Galapagos
  • Entrance to the Galapagos National Park (USD 100)
  • INGALA transit card (USD 20)
  • Unspecified lunches and dinners
  • Alquiler opcional de traje de neopreno
  • Tips and personal insurance

Recommendation

  • Small backpack (waterproof)
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Shorts
  • T-shirts
  • Long-sleeved shirts
  • Windbreaker coat
  • Swimsuit
  • Wetsuit (for diving between June and November)
  • Hat or cap
  • Bathroom kit
  • Sun block
  • Sunglasses
  • Binoculars
  • Camera and camcorder

Fauna found in Santa Cruz, Isabela, Pinzón and Sierra Negra

  • Giant tortoises (in breeding centers and in the wild)

  • Schools of tropical fish in Pinzón

  • Reef sharks and blue sharks

  • Rays and sea turtles

  • Marine and land iguanas

  • Flamingos in the wetlands

  • Wading birds and seabirds

Tortuga marina nadando entre aguas cristalinas en Galápagos


Tortuga marina, nadando libre en las islas Galápagos
Tiburón martillo nadando en aguas profundas de Galápagos


El imponente tiburón martillo, estrella del buceo en Galápagos
Raya nadando sobre el fondo arenoso en Rocas Gordon, Galápagos


Las enigmáticas rayas de Galápagos, deslizándose entre las Rocas Gordon
Pingüino de Galápagos sobre una roca junto al mar


El pingüino más ecuatorial del planeta
Lobo marino descansando en la orilla de una playa en Galápagos


Lobos marinos, siempre presentes en tu visita a Galápagos
Iguana marina descansando en la arena en Galápagos


La única iguana del mundo que nada en el mar
Tortuga gigante terrestre caminando en Galápagos


La emblemática tortuga gigante de Galápagos
Piquero de patas rojas posado sobre una rama en Galápagos


El piquero de patas rojas, el más raro y colorido de Galápagos
Piquero de patas azules sobre una roca en Galápagos


Las curiosas danzas del piquero de patas azules
Pinzón de Darwin sobre la rama de un árbol en Galápagos


El pinzón que inspiró la teoría de la evolución
Pelícano pardo pescando en la costa de Galápagos


Pelícanos: expertos pescadores en acción
Iguana terrestre tomando el sol sobre una roca volcánica en Galápagos


Las coloridas iguanas terrestres de las islas volcánicas
Fragata macho mostrando su saco gular rojo inflado para atraer pareja


La fragata y su corazón inflado de amor
Grupo de flamencos rosados caminando en laguna salina en Galápagos


Flamencos rosados: elegancia en estado puro
Pareja de albatros tocando sus picos durante su ritual de apareamiento


Albatros: amor eterno en Galápagos
Gavilán de Galápagos posado sobre una roca


El depredador aéreo más temido de las islas

Frequently Asked Questions

¿What does a tour with Gislandstours include?

All our tours include a certified local guide, ground and/or sea transportation, snorkeling equipment (when applicable), a picnic lunch or lunch at a local restaurant, and entrance fees when necessary. Always in small groups.

¿What should I bring on a full-day tour?

  • Comfortable and light clothing
  • Swimsuit and towel
  • Closed hiking shoes
  • biodegradable sunscreen
  • ️ Sunglasses and cap
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Personal documents

¿Are the tours suitable for all ages?

Yes, most of our tours are suitable for children, seniors, and people with moderate mobility. If you have any specific needs, please let us know and we can customize the experience for you.

¿In what language are the tours given?

Our guides are trained to offer tours in Spanish and English. If you require another language, we can help you with customized options.

¿What is the best time to visit the Galapagos?

The Galapagos can be visited year-round. January through May offers warmer weather and calmer seas; June through December offers cooler temperatures and more marine life. Each season has its own unique charm.

¿How far in advance should I book?

We recommend booking at least two weeks in advance, especially during peak season (June-August and December-January), although we also assist with last-minute reservations subject to availability.

¿How to deal with motion sickness?

Here are some tips to deal with motion sickness:

  • Avoid fatty and heavy foods before and during your trip. Opt for lighter meals.
  • ☕ Avoid alcohol and caffeine, as they can worsen symptoms.
  • Avoid reading or using screens during the commute, as they increase nausea.
  • Get plenty of rest, as fatigue can make dizziness worse.
  • If possible, take motion sickness medication before your trip. There are several over-the-counter options that can help.

¿What happens if there is bad weather?

Safety is our priority. If weather prevents the tour from taking place, we will offer alternative options or reschedule based on your dates.

¿Do you have any other questions?

Write to us via WhatsApp or email, and we’ll be happy to help you plan your experience in the Galapagos.

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