Galápagos Adventure: Snorkelling & Sea Lions

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4 Based on 1 Review
  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 9 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 18-39 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-5178
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Quito, Ecuador
  • Ends Quito, Ecuador
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Island-hop the Galapagos islands by public speedboats.
  • Visit Charles Darwin Research Station.
  • Hike the Sierra Negra volcano on Isabela Island.
  • Go snorkelling to spot marine life
The trip "Galápagos Adventure: Snorkelling & Sea Lions" starts from and ends in Quito. It is a beach trip that takes 9 days taking you through Quito, Isabela Island and Isla Santa Cruz in Ecuador. "Galápagos Adventure: Snorkelling & Sea Lions" is a guided small group trip that includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.

The Galápagos Islands aren't just all about cruising! This 9-day trip keeps you close to the action — and trust us, there’s always plenty of action on the archipelago — while keeping costs lower than you’d expect for a sweet island adventure. Plus, there’ll be no lack of activities to keep you moving, with everything from snorkelling to a volcano hike of Sierra Negra.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Quito
  • Day 2: Quito/Santa Cruz Island
  • Day 3: Santa Cruz Island/Isabela Island
  • Day 4: Isabela Island
  • Day 5: Isabela Island/Santa Cruz Island
  • Day 6: Santa Cruz Island/San Cristóbal Island
  • Day 7: San Cristóbal Island
  • Day 8: San Cristóbal Island/Quito
  • Day 9: Quito
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Simple hotels (8 nts).
Meals
  • 8 breakfasts
    Note: Allow USD185-240 for meals not included.
Transport
  • Plane, public speedboat, van, public bus
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer)/Naturalist Guide while in the Galápagos Islands (certified by the Galápagos National Park Authority), local G Adventures Representative in Quito.
Included activities
  • Your Big Night Out Moment: - San Cristóbal Island, San Cristóbal Island
  • Interpretation Centre Visit (San Cristóbal Island)
  • Snorkelling equipment and activity at Tijeretas (San Cristóbal)
  • Concha de Perla snorkelling excursion
  • Hike to Sierra Negra volcano (Isabela Island)
  • Charles Darwin Research Station (Santa Cruz Island)
  • Isabela Municipal Tax
  • Opportunities for snorkelling, swimming, and incredible wildlife encounters
  • Internal flights
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Quito are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Galápagos Adventure: Snorkelling & Sea Lions tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4 - Very Good
Based on 1 review
  • Andrew Christopher
  • From USA
  • On Feb 28 2023
4 - Very Good
Priced well
Galapagos can certainly be done for more expensively. This was priced well and I appreciated the peace of mind having all transfers handled. A little too much travel. I think I might eliminate one island and have more time on 2... Read more
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Galápagos Adventure: Snorkelling & Sea Lions tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 May 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Galápagos Adventure: Snorkelling & Sea Lions tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Galápagos Adventure: Snorkelling & Sea Lions tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?
  • 1. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
  • 2. Service Level : Basic Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.
  • 3. Travel Style : 18-to-Thirtysomethings Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.
  • 4. Physical Grading : 2 - Light Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.
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