Explore Santa Cruz’s most famous spots in just one day. Delight in the stunning natural beauty of the highlands, and experience an unforgettable afternoon sailing around Puerto Ayora Bay. During the day, encounter giant tortoises, marine creatures, boobies, pelicans, various birds, and a wealth of unique vegetation.
Explore Santa Cruz’s most famous spots in just one day. Delight in the stunning natural beauty of the highlands, and experience an unforgettable afternoon sailing around Puerto Ayora Bay. During the day, encounter giant tortoises, marine creatures, boobies, pelicans, various birds, and a wealth of unique vegetation.
- Reserva El Chato - Wander among the giant tortoises that roam freely in their natural environment in the highlands of Santa Cruz Island. Thousands of these majestic creatures reside here, seeking the cool, humid climate to feed and rest. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that can only be enjoyed in the Galapagos!
- Los Gemelos - Explore these…
- Reserva El Chato - Wander among the giant tortoises that roam freely in their natural environment in the highlands of Santa Cruz Island. Thousands of these majestic creatures reside here, seeking the cool, humid climate to feed and rest. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that can only be enjoyed in the Galapagos!
- Los Gemelos - Explore these two large craters formed by volcanic collapse, surrounded by a lush forest teeming with life. Here, the unique Escalesia plant thrives, and it’s a haven for endemic birds like Darwin’s finches. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and bird watchers.
- Las Grietas - Envision swimming in Las Grietas on Santa Cruz Island, one of the most breathtaking attractions waiting to be explored. The adventure begins with a delightful 5-minute walk from Franklin Pier, where visitors can admire a stunning volcanic rock formation, a true marvel of nature. At the trail’s end, a natural pool of unparalleled beauty awaits, inviting a refreshing dip in its crystal-clear waters. Prepare to be taken on a journey of wonders as this magical spot is explored, getting up close with colorful fish during an amazing snorkeling adventure. It’s a chance to capture stunning photos that will last a lifetime and create unforgettable memories. Don’t miss the opportunity to uncover the hidden treasures of Santa Cruz Island and make this adventure an unforgettable experience!
- Canal del Amor - The Galapagos Islands boast some of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders, and the Canal del Amor on Santa Cruz Island is a prime example. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters and stunning surroundings, visitors will feel as if they’ve been transported to paradise. However, it’s not just the spectacular views that make the Love Canal so special. This area is also rich with magnificent wildlife, including birds like boobies and frigates, soaring effortlessly through the clear blue skies.
- Playa de los Perros - The Bahia Tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore one of the world’s most beautiful and stunning locations. You might wonder what makes it so special. One of the tour’s most impressive stops is the magnificent Playa de Los Perros. The landscape is breathtaking, and you’ll want to capture the moment with your camera. Imagine taking a refreshing dip and then basking in the warm sunshine while admiring the unique Opuntia cactus, found only in the Galapagos Islands. It’s a sight to behold. Don’t hesitate, pack your bags and come along! Whether you’re an adventurous spirit or simply love road trips, the Bahia tour has something for everyone.
- Puerto Ayora - Get ready for an unforgettable adventure during a breathtaking snorkeling excursion in Punta Estrada Bay. You’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the calm turquoise waters and witness the stunning marine life firsthand. Observe magnificent tropical fish swimming before your eyes, majestic sea turtles gliding lazily through the water, and even reef sharks passing by. Marvel at the beauty of these incredible creatures and let their movements inspire your soul.
Prepare for a journey that will awaken a deep appreciation for the wonderful diversity of nature as you experience the wonders of the underwater world firsthand. This is an opportunity to create unforgettable memories and immerse yourself in the wonders of the world around us. Don’t wait any longer to book your adventure today and let nature captivate you in ways you never imagined!

- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Pickup at the hotel - apllies only for hotels and airbnbs located on Puerto Ayora not highlands
- Full transportation for both visits
- Experienced naturalist guide
- Brunch
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Pickup at the hotel - apllies only for hotels and airbnbs located on Puerto Ayora not highlands
- Full transportation for both visits
- Experienced naturalist guide
- Brunch
- Services and visits not listed
- Services and visits not listed
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.