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Island-hop between Santa Cruz and Isabela on a five-day itinerary that combines highland tortoise habitat, lava tunnels and world-class snorkeling. Expect close wildlife encounters, short hikes, and multiple speedboat crossings.
Island-hop between Santa Cruz and Isabela on a five-day itinerary that combines highland tortoise habitat, lava tunnels and world-class snorkeling. Expect close wildlife encounters, short hikes, and multiple speedboat crossings.
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Operated by Latin Adventures Cía Ltda · Puerto Ayora, Galápagos Province
A low morning sun slices across the Itabaca Channel as the speedboat cleaves away from Santa Cruz, spray stinging your face and the skyline of volcanic humps shrinking behind you. Over five days this tour trades the mainland’s rush for volcanic shorelines, highland pastures and underwater gardens where sea lions navigate like dark torpedoes and blue-footed boobies wheel and call.
moderate.
5 days.
Suitable for travelers in average physical condition; able to do short hikes (30–120 minutes) over uneven lava and sand and to enter/exit small boats.
Yes — a current valid passport is required for all travelers on the day of travel.
Snorkeling gear including fins and a shorty wetsuit (2.5mm) is provided when excursions include water activities.
Crossings vary by route; the Santa Cruz–Isabela speedboat is about 2 hours each way, while shorter inter-islet rides can be 30–60 minutes.
Breakfast and four lunches are included; specific dietary needs should be advised at booking.
The islands are volcanic in origin and were central to Charles Darwin’s research on natural selection after his 1835 visit.
Travelers must follow Galápagos biosecurity rules: disinfect gear and avoid introducing non-native species; operators support park conservation through permits and controlled visitor routes.
Latin Adventures Cía Ltda operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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