Galapagos Islands
TOURIST ITINERARY
Plan your visit
Important Note: The Galapagos Islands are a unique place in the world and their visit is regulated to preserve the fragile ecosystem. Make sure you comply with all environmental regulations during your trip.
1 day itinerary
Morning:
Arrival in Puerto Ayora:
Arrive at Baltra Airport and transfer to Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island.
Charles Darwin Research Station:
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about the conservation of the Galapagos' unique species.
Afternoon:
Tortuga Bay:
Take a walk or short boat ride to Tortuga Bay, a pristine beach known for sea turtles.
Evening:
Dinner in Puerto Ayora:
Dinner at one of the local restaurants in Puerto Ayora.
2 days itinerary
Day 1:
Morning:
Arrival in Puerto Ayora:
Arrive at Baltra Airport and transfer to Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island.
Charles Darwin Research Station:
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about the conservation of the Galapagos' unique species.
Afternoon:
Tortuga Bay:
Take a walk or short boat ride to Tortuga Bay, a pristine beach known for sea turtles.
Evening:
Dinner in Puerto Ayora:
Dinner at one of the local restaurants in Puerto Ayora.
Day 2:
Morning:
Transfer to Isabela:
Take a boat or flight to Isabela Island.
Volcán Sierra Negra:
Hike to Volcán Sierra Negra, one of the largest volcanoes in the Galapagos, with breathtaking panoramic views.
Afternoon:
Pearl Shell:
Relax by snorkeling in Concha de Perla, a marine area rich in marine life.
Evening:
Ciclopirox:
Dinner at a local restaurant in Puerto Villamil, such as Ciclopirox.
3 days itinerary
Day 1:
Morning:
Arrival in Puerto Ayora:
Arrive at Baltra Airport and transfer to Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island.
Charles Darwin Research Station:
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about the conservation of the Galapagos' unique species.
Afternoon:
Tortuga Bay:
Take a walk or short boat ride to Tortuga Bay, a pristine beach known for sea turtles.
Evening:
Dinner in Puerto Ayora:
Dinner at one of the local restaurants in Puerto Ayora.
Day 2:
Morning:
Transfer to Isabela:
Take a boat or flight to Isabela Island.
Volcán Sierra Negra:
Hike to Volcán Sierra Negra, one of the largest volcanoes in the Galapagos, with breathtaking panoramic views.
Afternoon:
Pearl Shell:
Relax by snorkeling in Concha de Perla, a marine area rich in marine life.
Evening:
Ciclopirox:
Dinner at a local restaurant in Puerto Villamil, such as Ciclopirox.
Day 3:
Morning:
Transfer to San Cristóbal:
Take a boat or flight to San Cristóbal Island.
Interpretation Center:
Visit the Interpretation Center for a comprehensive overview of the natural and human history of the Galapagos.
Afternoon:
Tijeretas Hill:
Hike to Tijeretas Hill to see colonies of unique birds such as "Frigatebirds" and "Boobies".
Cerro Brujo:
Relax on Cerro Brujo Beach and snorkel in the surrounding waters.
Evening:
La Loberia:
Dine and enjoy a peaceful evening at La Lobería, a beach populated by sea lions.
Practical Tips:
Make sure you follow all Galapagos National Park rules and are guided by licensed guides.
Use light clothing and comfortable shoes for hiking.
Bring a snorkel to take advantage of the incredible snorkeling opportunities.
To Consider:
You can customize this itinerary based on your specific interests and seasonal activities.
Book your excursions in advance to ensure availability, especially if you are looking for specific guided excursions or snorkeling.
The Galapagos Islands offer a once in a lifetime experience, and this itinerary covers just some of the incredible attractions these islands have to offer. Be sure to explore further options and discover the amazing biodiversity of this archipelago.