Island Hopping in the Galapagos (2024)
Overview
Highlights
- Visit Gardner Bay to relax on white sands and, hopefully, swim with sharks
- See pirate lava caves and giant tortoises in the highlands of Floreana
- Enjoy a coffee tour and tasting at local producers, Finca Osorio
- Snorkel the wildlife-rich islets of Las Tintoreras
- Tour Santa Cruz by boat, visiting Canal del Amor, Playa de los Perros and Las Grietas
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- All breakfasts, three lunches and one dinner included
- All accommodation
- All transport and listed activities
- Tour leader throughout
- Arrival and departure transfers
Itinerary
Bienvenido! Welcome to what locals call the Capital of Paradise, San Cristóbal Island. Your guide will be at the airport to take you to the hotel for check-in and our first briefing. We have time to explore the town and enjoy a restaurant lunch before our visit to La...
Travel by small motorboat to Española Island, the southernmost island of the Galapagos and one of the most spectacular. We visit Suarez Point and walk along the trails to a clifftop viewpoint. A great variety of birds, including frigates, blue-footed boobies and tropi...
A three-hour navigation by motorboat takes us to Floreana Island, one of the first Galapagos islands to be inhabited. En route, we may see whales, dolphins and sea birds. After lunch, we visit the highlands, where one of the few sources of freshwater in the entire arc...
After breakfast, we take a 15-minute bus ride to Finca Osorio, where we learn how the local coffee is processed, from harvesting to drying, roasting and grinding. At the end, we have a delicious tasting with snacks and fresh fruit, a Galapagos experience that will lin...
We spend the morning sailing to the islets and lava channels of Las Tintoreras, one of the best places in the islands to see white-tipped reef sharks, penguins and sea lions, with time for snorkelling. On this morning’s excursion, we may be lucky enough to spot the en...
Navigate by motorboat to Santa Cruz very early this morning and have breakfast at our hotel. After breakfast, we visit Tortuga Bay, a 3,280ft (1,000m) stretch of white sand regarded as one of the best beaches in the Galapagos. The trail leading to the beach is paved a...
Our first stop on our bay tour is the Canal de Tiburones, where we follow a small trail and hope to see white-tipped sharks and, if lucky, the lava heron. Afterwards, we visit Canal del Amor. At this beautiful turquoise water channel, we hope to snorkel among sea lion...
After a few days following the footsteps of Darwin, Cousteau and world-renowned scientists, it is time to say goodbye to the Enchanted Islands. After breakfast, we drive to the airport at Baltra where our adventures ends.
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What's excluded
- Travel insurance
- Single accommodation (available on request)
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- Compulsory Galapagos taxes US$220paid locally
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The cancellation policies of this trip when booked through Travelstride are determined by the stated policies of the tour operator - Exodus Adventure Travels.
If you or any other member of your party decides to cancel a confirmed booking you must notify Travelstride in writing. Your notice of cancellation will only take effect when it is received in writing by Travelstride and will be effective from the date on which we receive it.
Period before departure in which you notify us
From the date your Booking Confirmation is issued up to, and including, 90 days prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 89 to 52 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 51 to 31 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 30 days or less prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation, or after the booking has started
Cancellation charge
Deposit can be transferred to a new booking which must be made within 3 months of the date the original booking was cancelled, and depart within 12 months of the new booking date. If a new booking is not made within this period then the deposit will be forfeited. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 50% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 75% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 100% of the total holiday cost.
For Polar holidays, the following cancellation charges will be made:
Cancellation period (before departure) - Cancellation Fee (per person)
Outside of 180 days - No fee if cancelled within 15 days of booking date. US $1,250 cancellation fee if cancelled 16 days or more of booking date.
179 to 120 days - Loss of deposit.
119 to 90 days prior to departure - 50% of the holiday cost.
89 to 60 days prior to departure - 75% of the holiday cost.
59 to 0 days prior to departure - 100% of the holiday cost.
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