Top Experiences in El Chato Tortoise Reserve (Reserva El Chato)

This 6-day Galapagos active-travel itinerary was specially designed for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts. It is a perfect affordable Galapagos tour.

Our 5-day Galapagos adventure tour includes hiking, kayaking, bicycles, and snorkeling. Get up close to amazing Galapagos Islands creatures and pristine nature. You may choose the hotel class that fits your budget: Tourist, Standard, or Comfort Class hotels.
This 5-day Galapagos active-travel itinerary was specially designed for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts. It is perfect for your Galapagos vacation plan.

This 12-day  program you will experience the highlights of the Galapagos Islands, Lima and Cusco city, and Machu Picchu. You can choose from Tourist to Luxury Class hotels.  Transportation, accommodation in double or single rooms, some meals included, and a bilingual guide, who will accompany you during the tours.

This 6-day  program you will experience the highlights of the Galapagos Islands, you can choose from Tourist to First class hotels.  Transportation, accommodation in double or single rooms, some meals included (Ecuadorian menu), and a bilingual naturalist guide, who will accompany you during the tours. If you are a single traveler it is possible to join the group tour and to stay in a private room upon a single charge. The highlights of this program are: Isabela, Santa Cruz and an uninhabited island.

The 5-day Galapagos Islands tour, allows you to explore the Islands, just like Charles Darwin Swim alongside colorful fishes, sea urchins and starfish while snorkeling. You might even spot some sharks! The volcanic islands are also home to the Giant Tortoises. See these amazing reptiles as well as other creatures, including blue-footed boobies, Galapagos sea lions, albatrosses, marine iguanas and frigate birds in their natural habitat. There are so many breathtaking sights in this natural paradise. Galapagos awaits, so let’s go island hopping!

Great tour, Galápagos Natural Life direct tour operator designed this tour to know the better places to see wildlife in Galápagos Island, 7 days with 4 islands, you Will see the most representative animals in Galápagos islands as Giant tortoises, blue-footed booby, penguins, sea lions, marine iguanas, corral sharks, flamingos, darwin finches and more, we included in our Budget tourist class accommodation but you can ask for upgrade to superior or first class accommodation, we can open new departures any day with minimum one passenger, our rates don't include galapagos flight

Get your entry Tickets to El Chato 2 Tortoise Reserve in Santa Cruz Island, Puerto Ayora to observe giant tortoises in their natural state. You will also be able to observe many of the Galapagos Bird Species. Take a self-guide walk inside the famous lava Tunnels.

Note: No guide is required, but it is recommended to visit this spot with a guide, as it is easy to get lost in the area.

Our 5 -day San Cristobal & Santa Cruz Galapagos hotel-based package allows you to explore the islands accompanied by bilingual naturalist guides. Enjoy the most incredible wildlife that makes unique the Galapagos islands. Explore Santa Cruz, San Cristobal plus 1 navigable island (It could be either Pinzon, North Seymour, Floreana, Santa Fe, or Plazas) by choosing the hotel class on your budget and comfort.

An 8-day program you will experience the highlights of the Galapagos Islands, you can choose hotels class according to your requirements. Swim alongside colorful fishes, sea urchins and starfish while snorkeling. You might even spot some sharks! The volcanic islands are also home to the Giant Tortoises. See these amazing reptiles as well as other creatures, including blue-footed boobies, Galapagos sea lions, penguins, marine iguanas and frigate birds in their natural habitat. The highlights of this program are: San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Isabela, Española, an uninhabited island.

The Quito & Galapagos Islands 8 days tour, allows you to explore Quito and the islands. Visit historical and cultural places in Quito. Swim alongside colorful fishes, sea urchins, and starfish while snorkeling. You might even spot some sharks! See these amazing reptiles as well as other creatures, including blue-footed boobies, Galapagos sea lions, and marine iguanas, in their natural habitat. There are so many breathtaking sights in this natural paradise. Galapagos awaits, so let’s go island hopping!

History & Culture – Galapagos Islands – Inca´s Ruins

This 12  day adventure package allows you to explore a great variety of landscapes in Ecuador and Perú as well as nature and cultural highlights, which you will be able to observe on this fully guided tour. From the capital Quito, which was one of the first cities declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, you will go to Lima, the City of the Kings, Cuzco, Machu Pichu and its Sacred Valley to admire the inca´s ruins and history. This is a great chance to see the main of Ecuador and Perú Highlights.

Great tour, Galapagos Natural Life direct tour operator had designed this tour in order to know the better places to see widlife in Galapagos Island, 5 days with 3 islands, you Will se the most representative animals in Galapagos islans as Giant tortoise, blue footed booby , penguins, sea lions, marine iguanas, corral sharks, flamingos, darwin finches and more, we included in our Budget tourist class accommodation but you can ask for upgrade to superior or firts class accommodation, we can open new departures any day with minimun one passenger, our rates doesn't include galapagos flight

Located in the Pacific Ocean some 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, this archipelago and the surrounding marine reserve have been called a unique “living museum” and showcase of evolution. This “living laboratory” of evolution inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection, and continues to offer a unique opportunity to explore a pristine natural ecosystem. 
A compilation of activities will give you a broad perspective of the Galapagos' natural history. Embark on different journeys everyday and discover the beauty of 3 Islands of this unique archipelago. Snorkel with sea lions, sharks, rays, sea turtles and hundreds of colorful fish species; hike through some of the most dramatic volcanic landscapes; relax on some of the most beautiful beaches on the planet.

Discover the wonders of three of the best Galapagos Islands with an entertaining island-hopping experience that will bring you close to giant tortoises, sea lions, iguanas, sea turtles, penguins and more, while you enjoy the unique volcanic landscapes of the islands and relax on the white sand beaches. It is a trip of a lifetime to experience the very best of this natural and cultural paradise!

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economic way to explore the Galapagos Islands, a land based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

This package was especially designed in a way you can take advantage of time in just four days in Santa Cruz Island. The places to visit were analyzed minutely and are spots very famous in the archipelago, giving you the opportunity to experience the variety of wildlife and nature endemic on the islands. You will be able to spot Giant Tortoises in natural habitat and in the breeding center, go to one of the most famous non-populated island which each one have its unique animals and also go to explore the underwater world.

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economical way to explore the Galapagos Islands, on a land-based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

Discover the enchanted Galapagos Islands through this island-hopping tour. The islands offer endless opportunities to witness a unique abundance of wildlife in a setting unlike any other on the planet. Due to it’s isolation, the Galapagos formed a natural sanctuary that preserves species, allowing them to evolve over countless millennia. This is one of the few places on earth that allows such close and intimate contact with the wildlife. The tour also provides many benefits to local communities and is socially and environmentally responsible. Be part of an educational and inspirational journey of a lifetime in one of the most fiercely protected marine wilderness’ in the world.

This package was tailor-made by our expert tour advisors for you to have the best experience and unforgettable memories in just five days. You will visit the most famous touristic spots in the archipelago, like uninhabited nearby islands to Santa Cruz Island, where each one have a unique landscape and wildlife. You will also will be able to spot giant tortoises in natural habitat and in the breeding center.

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economic way to explore the Galapagos Islands, a land based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economical way to explore the Galapagos Islands, on a land-based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

This 8-day  program you will experience the highlights of Quito, Capital of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. you can choose from Standard to Luxury class hotels. Semi-Private Tour, Transportation, accommodation in double or single rooms, meals (Ecuadorian menu), and a bilingual naturalist guide, who will accompany you during the tours. If you are a single traveler it is possible to join the group tour and to stay in a private room upon a single charge. The highlights of this program are: Quito City Colonial District, Mitad del Mundo and Teleférico, Santa Cruz, (El Chato, Charles Darwin) San Cristobal ( Isla Lobos) Española and  uninhabited island

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economic way to explore the Galapagos Islands, a land based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

Our 8-day best Galapagos hotel-based tour allows you to explore the islands by choosing the hotel class on your budget. Enjoy the most incredible wildlife that makes unique the Galapagos islands. Discover Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, and Isabela

We are offering you a wonderful experience at the Highlands of Santa Cruz, providing you all the information about the Giant Tortoises free in the wild, you will be able to take photos with them just 2 meters away.

Our services include a certified naturalist guide spanish or english, transportation, entrance fee to the Ranch, rubber boats, coffee and tea.

This Galapagos Islands Expedition Tour is designed for travelers who like a combination of organized activities and exploring other parts of the Galapagos Islands by themselves. You will explore the Galapagos Islands with a combination of organized day tours with an English speaking guide and have time to explore by yourself with our self-guided packages. Enjoy this enchanted archipelago with our Galapagos Islands Expedition tour!

A 6-day program you will experience the highlights of the Galapagos Islands, you can hotel classes according to your requirements. Swim alongside colorful fishes, sea urchins, and starfish while snorkeling. You might even spot some sharks! The volcanic islands are also home to Giant Tortoises. See these amazing reptiles as well as other creatures, including blue-footed boobies, Galapagos sea lions, penguins, marine iguanas, and frigate birds in their natural habitat. .

Join me on a unique adventure in the Galapagos Islands through an exciting bicycle tour. Pedal through changing landscapes as you explore the Twin Craters and El Chato Reserve, marvel at the unique biodiversity of this region and have the chance to come face to face with the iconic giant tortoises. Get ready to live an unforgettable experience on two wheels in the Galapagos!

Experience the Galapagos Islands from the comfort of a land-based expedition! The islands offer endless opportunities to explore a unique abundance of life in a setting unlike any other on earth. The Galapagos form a natural sanctuary that preserves species, allowing them to evolve since countless millennia. This is one of the few places on earth that allows such insight with so much wildlife. This holiday also provides flexible time to spend on your own and discover them with the sand beaches well-signed trails in the Galapagos forest, and the lots of wildlife. Enjoy real-time encounters with the most amazing wildlife up your fingertips and discover the power nature with the evolutionary changes of such unique animals. Snorkel through lava formations with sea turtles, penguins, sea horses, sea lions and sharks at Lava Tunnels.

Embark on a unique Galapagos adventure: Explore the majestic upper part of Santa Cruz Island by bike and immerse yourself in the wonder of nature! Pedal along picturesque trails, admire the iconic giant tortoises in their natural habitat, and let the magic of the Galapagos envelop you. Ready to live an unforgettable experience? Hop on your bike and join us to discover the wild beauty of the Santa Cruz Heights! ‍♂️

Remember to be prepared according to the season of your visit, it may be a humid season (rain and sun) and be prepared with repellent and sunscreen.

The level of demand of the route is minimal, after knowing and seeing the turtles in their natural state we have a short section where the ascent tests our physique a little.

In Santa Cruz Highlands visit Los Gemelos - amazing volcanic sink holes for an ecosystem introduction.   Then stop at our private Giant Tortoise Reserve for un unique close wildlife encounter.   Finish with an underground walk through a Lava Tube and explore Galapagos from the inside !

A 3 - hour tour starting in Puerto Ayora - Santa Cruz Is where you visit the most interesting attractions leaded by a certified Galapagos Naturalist Guide  

• Spectacular views of Los Gemelos - Sink Holes and Lava Tubes
• Giant Tortoise Wildlife Reserve - Natural encounters guaranteed !
• Learn about History, Geology and Ecology of the Galapagos Archipelago
• Enjoy engaging and informative narration by our guides
• Small-group tour limited to 15 people ensures a more personalized experience

Discover the enchanted Galapagos Islands through this island-hopping tour! The islands offer endless opportunities to witness a unique abundance of wildlife in a setting unlike any other on the planet. Due to it’s isolation, the Galapagos formed a natural sanctuary that preserves species, allowing them to evolve over countless millennia. This is one of the few places on earth that allows such close and intimate contact with the wildlife.

The tour also provides many benefits to local communities and is socially and environmentally responsible. Be part of an educational and inspirational journey of a lifetime in one of the most fiercely protected marine wilderness’ in the world!

"Unique Experiences"

Snorkel through lava formations with sea turtles, penguins, sea horses, sea lions and sharks at Lava Tunnels

Hike to the top of Sierra Negra Volcano on Isabela Island and admire the surrounding moon-like landscapes

Immerse yourself in pure nature in the enchanting Galapagos! Made famous by Charles Darwin, this volcanic paradise is home of spectacular endemic species of flora and fauna found nowhere else on earth. Take the leap and join us on this island hopping Activexpedition where you can explore the Archipelago while hiking volcanoes, snorkeling to view turtles, rays and sharks; paddle in search of playful and blue-footed boobies, which can be seen scampering about; as well as bike and hike in search of giant Tortoises who call these islands home. Take to heart in knowing that your travels are directly benefiting local families and sustainable tourism efforts.
Highlights

- Hike to frigate hill
- Snorkel at Kicker rock
- Bike on Isabela Island
- Paddle on search for penguins
- Snorkel at lava tunnels
- Visit the local brewery
- Stay at unique places in every location
- Be lead by top Activexpedition experienced guides
- Support sustainable travel to preserve culture and nature

This multisport 8-day tour adds a number of sports into the mix for a fun adventure. Join a small group on San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, and Island and enjoy several activities including hiking, snorkeling, and biking. While you explore, your guide provides context on the importance of the Galapagos and research efforts.

- Snorkel through the crystal clear waters of Kicker Rock
- Discover the Charles Darwin Station by bike
- Explore Chato Ranch (giant tortoises) riding horses
- Explore amazing lava tunnels
- Marvel at the views from hiking the Sierra Negra Crater