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About this tour
This compact Galápagos Islands tour of 4 days takes you to 2 islands. Following a low pace schedule, you will explore the islands Santa Cruz and Santa Fe. Both islands are known to be very visitor friendly. This compact trip of 4 days is ideal for people who are limited in time and want to explore the Galápagos with a relaxed travel schedule.
Over 4 days visit Santa Cruz island the volcanic craters inland and the Darwin Research Center. Enjoy your trip to Santa Fe island where you walk, swim and relax. Santa Fe is known for its biodiversity. Here you can see sea lions, iguanas, and different bird species. Walk the trail of the island and finish the trip with a swim in the bay of Santa Fe. You can spot all sorts of marine wildlife while you swim like colorful fish and turtles. Enjoy a complete free day at Santa Cruz. Do as you like. You can visit the famous Turtle Beach. On this beach with white sand you can see turtles and marine iguanas rest in their natural habitat. Explore the town of Puerto Ayora. Visit the local market. See the town's harbor. Take pictures at popular selfie spots.
A transport service is included between your hotel on Santa Cruz and the airport on Baltra island for pick-up and return. On day 4 after breakfast, you will return to the airport.
$1,645
- Iconic Volcano craters! Travel through the stunning landscape of Santa Cruz island. Visit the iconic twin craters with an impressive viewpoint. Learn firsthand about this unique landscape.
- Santa Fe Island: a paradise of biodiversity! Walk and swim with nearby wildlife encounters. See sea lions, all kinds of birds, turtles and colorful fish.
- Discover Puerto Ayora and surroundings! Discover the streets of Puerto Ayora. Here you can enjoy a visit to the local market and the harbor. Just outside Puerto Ayora you can find the famous Turtle Beach where turtles and iguanas relax on a tropical beach with white sand.
- Charles Darwin Station & Giant Tortoise Encounter! Visit one of the world's most important conservation centers where you can observe the exotic Galápagos giant tortoises. Visiting the Darwin Centre helps you understand science on micro evolution supported with real life examples of Galápagos biodiversity.

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