Galapagos Explorer: 7-Day Island Expedition
Unforgettable 7-day journey connecting Quito private transfers, Santa Cruz highlands & giant tortoises, an overnight stay on Isabela Island with Tintoreras & flamingo lagoon, Las Grietas canyon, and a full-day navigable yacht excursion to Santa Fe or Pinzón Island.
From $2,050 USDper person
Book today with 30% ($615 per person) · The rest, 30 days before departure
Not included: Galápagos National Park entrance ($200 USD) and TCT transit card ($20 USD), per person. See what is not included
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100% Bespoke Expedition
Every detail can be customized to your dates, preferences, and personal travel pace.
Official Certified Bilingual Naturalist Guide
Accredited by Galápagos National Park & Ecuador Ministry of Tourism.
100% Protected Deposit with Medical Coverage
Full refund or penalty-free date adjustments under eligible medical events.
Flexible Day-by-Day Itinerary Tailoring
Add diving days, Amazon rainforest extensions, or colonial Quito nights.
Expedition at a glance
Highlights: Galapagos Explorer
- ✓Private Quito Airport Transfers (Arrival & Departure)
- ✓Twin Craters & Primicias Giant Tortoise Reserve
- ✓Overnight in Isabela Island & Flamingo Lagoon
- ✓Tintoreras Islet Snorkeling & Marine Iguana Colonies
- ✓Full-Day Navigable Yacht Cruise to Santa Fe or Pinzón Island
Itinerary: Galapagos Explorer
Day 1 – Arrival In Quito | Private Airport Transfer
Welcome at Quito International Airport and private transfer to your hotel. Rest and prepare for your upcoming journey into the Galápagos archipelago.
What is Included?
- Accommodation at the hotel of your choice in Santa Cruz (3★ or 4★)
- Accommodation at Hostal Tintorera in Isabela Island
- Private airport transfers in Quito (Arrival & Departure)
- Buffet breakfast at 4★ hotels / Continental breakfast at 3★ hotels
- Set-menu lunches according to the itinerary
- Domestic Flight Ticket (Quito – Baltra – Quito)
- All guided visits to the islands according to the itinerary
- Airport reception and departure assistance at Galápagos airports
- Comprehensive land and maritime transportation
- Level III Certified Naturalist Guides (Spanish / English)
- Snorkeling equipment for boat excursions (mask and snorkel)
- Safety lockers available at hotel reception
- Lobito Airport Shuttle Bus: Airport – Itabaca Channel – Airport
- Isabela Dock Fee: USD 5.00 for Ecuadorian nationals; USD 10.00 for foreign visitors
What is NOT Included?
- Galápagos National Park entrance fee: USD 6.00 for Ecuadorian nationals; USD 200.00 for foreign visitors
- Dinners (to give you freedom to enjoy local gastronomy)
- Transit Control Card (TCT): USD 20.00 per person
- Services not specified in the program & personal expenses
