Galapagos Islands Multisport

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This Galapagos adventure trip is the first of its kind offered in this tropical archipelago, allowing you to see the wonderful wildlife of these islands "up close and personal" from behind a paddle versus onboard a cruise, providing you a more intimate journey in the enchanting Galapagos Islands. Activities include: walking, hiking, snorkeling and sea kayakin...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Quito
    • Explore, Kayak & SUP Board Isabela Island
    • Visit to the Tortoise Breeding Center
    • Visit Garrapatero

What's this trip about?

    This Galapagos adventure trip is the first of its kind offered in this tropical archipelago, allowing you to see the wonderful wildlife of these islands "up close and personal" from behind a paddle versus onboard a cruise, providing you a more intimate journey in the enchanting Galapagos Islands. Activities include: walking, hiking, snorkeling and sea kayaking. So come to he Galapagos Islands with sea kayak paddle in hand for a multisport adventure! You'll marvel at the oceanic geologic origins, rich sea life, diverse wildlife and intriguing natural history of the islands, all of which are unique on this planet. Our Galápagos Island Sea Kayak, Snorkeling and Hiking Adventure allows you to discover them under your own power. Leave the crowds of visitors and the well-worn paths behind to enjoy the peace of walking and paddling our way through this island paradise.

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Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age range7 years and up
Flights and transport
Start CityQuito,Ecuador
End CityQuito,Ecuador

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Family Friendly
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Birding
  • National Parks
  • Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing

Destinations

Activities

  • Bird Watching
  • Culture
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Snorkeling
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife Viewing

Trip includes

    • Full service of our Adventure Consultants
    • Professional Galapagos Naturalist Guide
    • Private services throughout the tour
    • Double accommodation in hotels and for camping
    • All necessary kayaking, camping and snorkeling equipment
    • All ground transportation as noted on the itinerary
    • All meals and drinks as noted on the itinerary
    • All domestic flights
    • Gratuities for guides

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrive to Quito

Accommodations: San Jose de Puembo

Fly into Quito on mainland Ecuador, where you're greeted by a SKA representative who assists you with your luggage and transfers you to the hotel for your overnight stay. If you have time, explore some of mainland Ecuador's historic sites and tasty cuisine before bed.

Day 2: Quito City Tour

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodations: San Jose de Puembo

Enjoy your first morning in Ecuador with a day exploring Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Quito is home to many ancient, colonial and modern wonders including the colonial monaster...

Day 3: Arrive San Cristobal, Kayak Puerto Baquerizo Moreno to Manglecito Beach

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodations: Galapagos Beach Camp

In the morning, fly from Quito to San Cristobal Island, the easternmost island in the archipelago. One of the oldest in the chain, San Cristobal's volcanic peaks are greatly eroded b...

Day 4: Kayak Manglecito Beach to Puerto Grande, Snorkel at Kicker Rock

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodations: Galapagos Beach Camp

Today we take our kayaks and paddle along the coast, traveling to our camping area from Puerto Grande, another gorgeous beach. On arrival, relax with lunch and enjoy some bird watchi...

Day 5: Explore, Kayak & SUP Board Isabela Island

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodations: Hotel Albermarle or similar

After breakfast, take some time to explore the area before taking a boat back to town. There, we meet our flight to Isabela Island. This seahorse-shaped island is the largest ...

Day 6: Hike Sierra Negra

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodations: Hotel Albermarle or similar

After breakfast this morning we drive to the highlands of Isabela for an entirely new view and feel of the Galapagos. Reach the base of Sierra Negra, which last erupted in 200...

Day 7: Snorkel Los Tuneles, Visit Tortoise Breeding Center, Explore Wetlands

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodations: Hotel Albermarle or similar

In the morning, weather permitting, we take a boat ride to Los Tuneles: a most curious and remarkable lava formation consisting of arches and caves. Walk along the shore and s...

Day 8: Explore & Kayak Santa Cruz Highlands

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodations: Angermeyer Waterfront Inn - Santa Cruz

We wake early and set off for the day’s adventures by sea. We take a speed boat to Isla Santa Cruz, the urban center of the archipelago and the home of the Darwin Research ...

Day 9: Visit the “Trapiche” or Sugar Mill – Visit Garrapatero and Kayak

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodations: Angermeyer Waterfront Inn - Santa Cruz

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a scenic drive to El Garrapatero, with the opportunity to visit a coffee farm in Bellavista that also produces sugar the old-fa...

Day 10: Return to Mainland Ecuador

Meals: Breakfast

Begin your morning with a journey to Baltra, where you catch your flight to mainland Ecuador and say goodbye to the Galapagos Islands. Once in Quito, you may meet your return flight home or stay on with an extension tour to delve into Ecuador’s rich Incan past or Amazonian ecosystems.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $4,990
Price per day$499
Single supplement (single occupancy)$750
Last Updated: 10/23/2019

The price bove is our Lowest Tier Price:

4 - 7 Guests - $5590 per person

8 - 12 Guests - $4990 per person 

December Supplement = $150

Single Supplement = $750

Prices are based on double occupancy.  If desired, we will strive to pair you up with another single guest to elimate the single supplement fee however, please note that this is not always possible.

Please note that an additional amount of $1020 should be allowed for internal flights and Park Tariffs

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights to Ecuador
    • Park fees necessary for the itinerary ($120)
    • All domestic flights ($900)
    • Items of a personal nature
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Insurance of any type
    • Cost of hospitalization or evacuation if necessary

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Cancellation policy

Cancellations and Refunds

If you find it necessary to cancel your trip, you should notify ROW Sea Kayak Adventures in writing, by e-mail or fax immediately.  If written cancellation is received (call to verify) before the final balance is due, you will be given a refund less the amount of the deposit.  Deposits are not refundable.  If cancellations are made on or after the final balance due date, no money will be refunded.  If you are unable to go on the trip, you are welcome to find a replacement for yourself.  Any replacement participant must be able to meet trip criteria, complete a trip application, sign a waiver form and agree to the Terms and Conditions. Please understand that once you’ve signed up, we lose the right to sell your reserved space to other individuals or groups. Therefore we regret that we cannot make exceptions for personal emergencies. For this reason as well as those listed above we strongly recommend you consider purchasing a travel protection plan.

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Meals Included

9 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches and 7 Dinners

Age Requirements
7 years and up
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