5-Day Galapagos Multisport: Biking, Hiking, and Snorkeling
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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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About this experience
This 5-day Galapagos Multisport tour is full of adventurous activities like kayaking, snorkeling, biking, and hiking. You will stay 4 nights on Isabela Island. During these active adventures, you will observe plenty of wildlife like playful sea lions, giant manta rays, colorful tropical fish, Giant tortoises, and even more spectacular Galapagos species. Enjoy this amazing Galapagos multisport adventure!
Small-Group: The tour can start every day of the year. You will both go on group day tours and private day tours. For the group day tours, every day you will join different groups, with different guests. Every group tour has a different guide. During the private day tours, one guide will accompany you and your travel party. No other guests will join these tours.
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5D Galapagos Multisport
Pickup included
What's included
Transportation between Baltra Airport – Itabaca Channel.
Transportation on and between the Islands as described in the itinerary.
Airport pickup and drop off at Baltra Airport.
24/7 assistance in English, Dutch and Spanish.
Accommodation in a single, double or triple room x 4 Nights (based on number of travelers).
Lunch
Breakfast
Biking equipment: bike and helmet.
Snorkeling equipment: mask, snorkel, fins and life vest
What's not included
Return flights from mainland Ecuador to Galapagos Islands.
Entrance fee for the Galapagos National Park.
Migratory Control Card / Ingala Transit Card
Water Taxi $ 1 p.p. each way (small boat that takes you from the speedboat to the harbor and back)
Personal travel & health insurance.
For rent: wetsuit (recommended between May – November): $ 5 p.p. per day (cash only)
For rent: rain boots (recommended for Sierra Negra hike between June – September): $ 2 p.p. per day (cash only)
Optional tips for the guide.
Isabela Dock Fee, Isabela Island
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
It is recommended to book flights with an early arrival time to the Galapagos Islands and a late departure time from the Galapagos Islands to make sure you can enjoy all of the activities of the tour. Late arrivals and/or early departures mean you might miss some activities.
If your flight is delayed or canceled and you cannot make it to Puerto Ayora in time to take the last speedboat to Isabela Island, which departs around 02:00 PM, the team assist you with finding accommodation on Santa Cruz Island but this will be on your own expense. You will miss the planned activities.
There are no guides on the transportation by public speedboat between islands.
Try to only bring small baggage/bags since public transportation on the Galapagos Islands is quite small.
Tap water on the Galapagos Islands might contain bacteria and should not be consumed, not even for brushing your teeth. Bottled or purified water is always recommended.
Inform yourself about food safety when traveling to tropical countries. Take the necessary precaution to avoid food poisoning (always wash your hands before eating, don’t eat ‘street food’, only eat peeled fruits, etc.).
It is important to have valid travel and medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have.
The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather conditions, availabilities, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.
It is possible that pictures will be taken during your tour, so it is recommended to bring a USB.
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
In order to process your reservation please help us with all this information: Round trip flights from and to Galapagos, Room type (twin, matrimonial or triple), Whatsapp phone number (in case you use it).
For all guests: passport numbers, date of birth, nationality, food restrictions, medical restrictions
The exact amount for the fees mentioned in the 'What's excluded' section will be detailed in the voucher. If you want to know this information beforehand, please contact us through the platform.
Accommodation is based on number of travelers, if you are traveling with a group, you will be sharing rooms (single rooms require an extra fee).
Important notes
Voucher: Please note you receive from the operator an updated travel voucher based on your travel details, flights and availabilities. You will receive this updated travel voucher in general 2 weeks before departure via the Viator chat. If you haven’t received this please send us a message. Your standard Viator voucher is NOT your personal travel voucher and CAN’T be used during your trip.
About Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands are a unique volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, renowned for their incredible biodiversity and role in Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers unparalleled wildlife encounters and pristine natural landscapes.
Top Attractions
Charles Darwin Research Station
This research station is dedicated to the conservation of the Galapagos Islands' unique biodiversity. It's a key site for understanding the work of Charles Darwin and the ongoing efforts to protect the islands' ecosystems.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Tortuga Bay
Tortuga Bay is a stunning beach known for its white sand, clear waters, and abundant wildlife. It's a great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Nature
Half-day
Free
El Chato Tortoise Reserve
This reserve is home to a large population of giant tortoises and offers a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Nature
Half-day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche de Camarón
A refreshing dish made with shrimp, lime juice, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Lobster
Grilled or steamed lobster, a local delicacy.
Main Course
Contains shellfish
Encebollado
A hearty fish soup with yuca, onions, and tomatoes.
Main Course
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Diving
Beach lounging
Wildlife viewing
Visiting the Charles Darwin Research Station
Exploring local markets
Kayaking
Best Time to Visit
June to November
This is the cool and dry season, ideal for wildlife viewing, snorkeling, and diving. The ocean is calmer, and marine life is abundant.
19°C to 26°C
66°F to 79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-6
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Galapagos Islands are generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and the environment.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strong currents and waves when swimming and snorkeling.
- • Respect the wildlife and follow the guidelines for interacting with animals.
- • Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
Getting there
By air
- Seymour Airport • 2.5 km from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
By bus
Main bus terminal in Puerto Ayora
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available on the main islands and are a cost-effective way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: No app-based services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Puerto Ayora
Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Day trips
Isabela Island
25 km from Santa Cruz Island • Full day
Isabela Island is the largest island in the Galapagos and offers a variety of natural attractions, including volcanic landscapes, beaches, and wildlife.
San Cristobal Island
60 km from Santa Cruz Island • Full day
San Cristobal Island is known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and diverse wildlife. It's a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.
Festivals
Galapagos Day • February 12
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Bring cash, as ATMs may be limited in remote areas.
- Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather and outdoor activities.
- Respect the wildlife and follow the guidelines for interacting with animals.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
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per person
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