The Galapagos Islands—nature’s living laboratory—take center stage on the "Galapagos Experience" adventure trip. Over seven days, you’ll follow Darwin’s trail across San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, and Isabela islands, guided by expert naturalists who bring the islands’ evolutionary wonders to life.
Dive into a moderate activity level, ideal for travelers eager to snorkel with playful sea lions, trek volcanic craters, and observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat. The itinerary includes immersive wildlife activities alongside ample free time, so you can choose between relaxation and adventure each day.
A major USP of this trip package is the land-based approach—accommodations on the islands mean you won’t be confined to a cruise, giving you flexibility and a more intimate connection with local communities and landscapes. For those who dream of seeing the Galapagos’ legendary creatures up close, this tour makes it both accessible and unforgettable.
AdventureMarine wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla S
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Puerto Ayora
Journey from the vibrant streets of Lima to the wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands on the “Best of Peru & Galapagos” tour, an 18-day adventure designed for those with a thirst for discovery. This tour package seamlessly blends Peru’s awe-inspiring history—think Machu Picchu and colorful local markets—with the natural wonders of Ecuador’s most famous archipelago. Adventurers will trek Incan trails, mingle with locals, and marvel at the architectural gems of Peru before setting sail for the Galapagos, where unique creatures and dramatic landscapes await. Explore by foot, boat, and bike, tracing Darwin’s footsteps while observing extraordinary wildlife both above and below the water. With guided small-group activities and thoughtfully arranged accommodations, this trip is perfect for active travelers seeking the ultimate blend of culture and nature. The standout feature: Unrivaled access to two UNESCO World Heritage sites and a chance to experience the Galapagos up close, both on land and at sea.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Lima, La Loberia, Galapag
Quito, Lima, La Loberia, Galapagos Islands, Isla Santa Cruz, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Puno
Searching for a compact yet immersive Galapagos adventure? The Galapagos Express - Central & West Islands aboard the Archipel I delivers a seven-day journey brimming with wildlife encounters and scenic cruising. Departing and concluding in Quito, this easy-paced adventure tour features four nights aboard a spacious, modern catamaran, led by a seasoned naturalist and crew.
Delve into the archipelago’s central and west islands, snorkeling at Vicente Roca amid colorful fish and seahorses, and exploring Santa Cruz’s highlands in search of giant tortoises. Along the way, spot blue-footed boobies, iguanas, sea lions, and perhaps even a Galapagos penguin. Each day combines guided walks and underwater excursions, offering a balanced mix of adventure and comfort.
What makes this trip package unique is its efficient yet thorough itinerary, delivering the Galapagos’ best highlights in less than a week—all while enjoying the amenities of a contemporary catamaran. For travelers with limited time but boundless curiosity, this tour is the perfect gateway to Darwin’s enchanted isles.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla I
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla Isabela, Isla Fernandina, Rábida Island
The Galapagos Islands come alive on this 7-day Galapagos Island Hopping Adventure, starting from the Galapagos Islands and ending in San Cristobal. Dive into a relaxed-paced exploration featuring unforgettable snorkeling with sea lions, strolls along untouched beaches, and encounters with iconic wildlife like giant tortoises and blue-footed boobies. Expert guides lead captivating nature walks and boat tours, ensuring every day is a new discovery. The unique selling point: a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure in one of the planet’s most biodiverse environments, making this tour package irresistible for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Galapagos Islands, Isabela Islan
Galapagos Islands, Isabela Island, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Playa Ochoa
Spend a memorable time at the Galapagos Islands and let yourself be surprised by one of the World Nature Wonders. Live and breathe Galapagos! Visit the islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela, explore an uninhabited island, swim, snorkel, hike, and discover the magic of our beautiful archipelago. This all-inclusive travel itinerary will take you through the most incredible habitats in the Galapagos, from the awesome moon-like volcanic landscape of Sierra Negra Volcano to the home of the Giant Tortoises in the Highlands of Santa Cruz. You'll also have the chance to explore pristine beaches, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the unique ecosystems that make this archipelago a global treasure.
Kayaking and canoeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
7-70 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Galapagos Islands, Quito, Santa
Galapagos Islands, Quito, Santa Cruz, Tortuga Bay, Isabela Island, Sierra Negra, Baltra Island
Imagine tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations while spotting wildlife found nowhere else—this 14-day "Galapagos & Machu Picchu" trip delivers just that. Blending Ecuador’s natural marvels with Peru’s storied past, this guided tour immerses you in the highlights of both countries. Begin in Quito’s historic heart, then venture through Cotopaxi National Park before setting sail for the Galapagos Islands, where you’ll walk among giant tortoises, visit the Charles Darwin Station, and snorkel through vibrant marine reserves. Next, soar to Peru to uncover Cusco’s colonial charm, the Sacred Valley’s markets and ruins, and the dazzling hues of Rainbow Mountain. The adventure culminates at Machu Picchu, where Inca ingenuity comes alive. This tour is especially appealing for experienced travelers and young adults eager to experience diverse ecosystems and world-famous archaeological sites in one seamless package. The USP: an expertly guided blend of wildlife encounters and cultural immersion, with all transport, accommodation, and select meals provided—making for a hassle-free, once-in-a-lifetime exploration.
Trekking and HikingWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz, Sacred Valley, Cotopaxi National Park, Mitad Del Mundo, Isla Isabela, Los Túneles
Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands on this "6-Day Galapagos Islands: Snorkel, Hike & Wildlife" trip. Swim with colorful marine life, encounter giant tortoises, and observe blue-footed boobies, sea lions, and penguins in their element. This adventure includes visits to Isabela, Santa Cruz, and an uninhabited island—making every day a new discovery.
Perfect for young adults and nature lovers, this tour package offers comprehensive assistance from a naturalist guide, plus accommodation, transportation, and select meals. The highlight? A seamless blend of snorkeling, hiking, and close-up wildlife encounters in one of the world’s most extraordinary archipelagos.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Galapagos Islands, Isla Santa Cr
Galapagos Islands, Isla Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Tintoreras, Isabela Island, Baltra Island