Puerto Ayora · 0°44′S 90°18′W

SANTA CRUZ

Wild giant tortoises, the Charles Darwin Station and the turquoise water of Las Grietas and Tortuga Bay.

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Beyond the usual route: volcanoes, lava and open ocean with the people who live here.

4inhabited islands as bases

10experiences to choose from

365days a year with departures

2languages on every tour

10 ways to live the islands

Pick your experience

01 / 10

Island Hopping

Hop between inhabited islands with hotel bases: swimming, snorkeling and easy hikes on Santa Cruz, Isabela and San Cristóbal.

4D/3N5D/4N8D/7N 02 / 10

Multisport

For active travelers and adventurous families: mountain biking, kayaking, trekking, snorkeling and horseback riding.

5D/4N6D/5N8D/7N 03 / 10

Diving

The Galápagos Marine Reserve: hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, sea lions and huge schools of fish.

5D/4N7D/6N9D/8N10D/9N 04 / 10

Honeymoon

For newlyweds, anniversaries and special occasions, based on Santa Cruz with days out at sea.

4D/3N6D/5N9D/8N 05 / 10

Family

Tortoise breeding centers, calm-water snorkeling and panga rides at a pace that works for every age.

4D/3N5D/4N3–15 days 06 / 10

Trekking

Trails to the highest viewpoints on each island, with kayaking and boat outings to round out the day.

6D/5N8D/7N 07 / 10

Camping

Sleep in safari-style tented camps in the Santa Cruz highlands without giving up comfort.

4D/3N5D/4N 08 / 10

Relax

Charming hotels and excursions at your own pace on Isabela, Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal or Floreana.

3–15 days 09 / 10

Fishing

Head out with local fishermen and learn their traditional, sustainable methods.

Custom 10 / 10

Volunteering

Support conservation projects and get to know the islands from the inside.

Custom

Santa Cruz Island · Puerto Ayora

You don’t visit Galápagos.
You live it.

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Gallery

This is how it feels

Real photos and videos from our travelers: volcanoes, lava tunnels, giant tortoises and turquoise sea.

Interactive map

Walk your itinerary before you land

Pick a program to see the route day by day, or tap an island to get to know it.

Galápagos Islands · Illustrative relief

Galápagos Islands

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Santa Cruz, Isabela, San Cristóbal and Floreana are the inhabited islands where our programs stay.

Who you might meet

Giant tortoiseMarine iguanaSea lionBlue-footed boobyPenguinHammerheadManta rayFlamingoFrigatebirdGreen turtleWhite-tip sharkLand iguanaDarwin's finches

What our programs include

You land. We handle the rest.

Lodging with breakfast

From tourist class to first class, your call.

Bilingual naturalist guide

Local guides in Spanish and English on every excursion.

Private transfers

Ground transportation on the program's routes and times.

Gear included

Snorkel, kayak, bikes and gear for every activity.

Airport welcome

Welcome and assistance on arrival and departure.

What's in and what's not

When to go

Two seasons, no bad dates

Warm

Sunshine, calmer seas and warmer water for snorkeling.

Swimwear and light clothes
Sunscreen and insect repellent
Sunglasses and a cap
Shoes for volcanic rock
Sandals

Your next wave starts here

Tell us your dates, group size and what you'd love to do. We'll reply with an itinerary and a quote.

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