San Cristobal Island Explorer Trips in 2025/2026

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Complete Galápagos - Eden

5

(8 reviews )

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Trip of a lifetime to see eager animals up close. Our guide Milton made sure we were intimately familiar with all of them by the end of our voyage. The food, crew, boat, guide, weather, and animals couldn’t be any better.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Yacht Cabin

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, South Plaza Island, Puert

Quito, South Plaza Island, Puerto Ayora, Isabela Island, Isla Fernandina, Rábida Island, Baltra Island, Genovesa Island, Isla Santiago, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island

Duration17 days

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Tour: Galápagos — South & East Islands Aboard The Eden

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Galápagos — South & East Islands aboard the Eden

5

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It was exhilarating, exhausting, and so educational. I accomplished all of my goals for visiting the islands. I wish I had been in better shape and able to enjoy all of the activities.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Yacht Cabin

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Floreana

Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island, South Plaza Island

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Duration8 days

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Tour: Family Land Galápagos — Multi-activities

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Family Land Galápagos — Multi-Activities

5

(7 reviews )

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Fabulous! We appreciated the support pre-trip as well, with arranging last minute airport transport and an extra night stay in Quito. Staff were helpful and professional. We loved the Galapagos and appreciate this trip so much!

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Santa Cruz

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Duration8 days

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Tour: Galapagos Cruise & Peru In Depth (grand Queen Beatriz)

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Galapagos Cruise & Peru in Depth (Grand Queen Beatriz)

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If you’re looking for an adventure of a lifetime, this 24-day journey from the waters of the Galapagos to Peru might just be it! On this adventure, spend ten days drifting across the Pacific Ocean and uncover the natural beauty and unique wildlife of the Ecuadorian Isles. Retrace the voyage of Charles Darwin by sea, admiring the sandy beaches of Espumilla and the volcanic craters of Isla Santiago. Look out for blue-footed boobies, Galapagos sea turtles and sea lions in their natural habitat, then fly to Peru for lush valleys, rich rainforests and the Inca heartlands. Travel south from Lima to Arequipa, see condors in Colca Canyon and get to the wild heart of the Amazon Jungle. Consider trekking along the acclaimed Inca Trail or relax on a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu – one of the Seven Wonders of the World. With a local leader each step of the way, you’ll get all the best insights, too!

Explorer Cruise Wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Lima, Arequipa, Colca Can

Quito, Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, San Cristobal Island, Amazon Jungle, Bartolome Island, Puerto Egas, Isla Santa Cruz, North Seymour Island, Cerro Dragón, Rábida Island

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Duration24 days

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Tour: Solo-ish Ecuador & Galapagos

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Solo-ish Ecuador & Galapagos

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Ecuador is an outdoor lover’s dream, and this 15-day Solo-ish adventure takes you from the mainland’s breathtaking landscapes to the wild beauty of the Galápagos — all with new travel pals by your side and time to explore solo. Stand on the equator at the Intiñan Museum, take in snow-capped Cotopaxi, wander through the cloud forest, soak in Baños’ hot springs, and relax at a jungle lodge in the Amazon. Then, jet off to the Galápagos for unforgettable encounters — snorkel with marine wildlife, enjoy a farm-to-table meal supporting the locals on Floreana, and visit Las Tintoreras, where Whitetip sharks glide through clear waters and iguanas bask in the sun. This is solo group travel, reimagined — with adventure, connection, and community at its heart.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Isla Isabela, San Cristob

Quito, Isla Isabela, San Cristobal Island, Banos, Tena, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz

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Duration15 days

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Tour: Solo-ish Galápagos

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Solo-ish Galápagos

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The Galápagos Islands are calling, and this eight-day Solo-ish adventure is your chance to answer. Exploring somewhere new alone can feel daunting, but with three days designed for connection, you’ll be easing into island life in no time. Get up close with wildlife found nowhere else on Earth, swim alongside sea turtles and vibrant schools of fish, and visit an organic farm to see coffee cultivation in action. Sit down for a delicious locally sourced lunch on Floreana, supporting a G Adventures initiative that gives back to the community. From giant tortoises to lava-strewn landscapes, the Galápagos are a front-row seat to nature’s wildest creations — the ultimate escape for those ready to embrace adventure and the magic of solo travel.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa

Quito, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Isabela, San Cristobal Island

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Duration9 days

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Tour: Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer

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Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer

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This well-rounded adventure focuses on South America’s heavy hitters – the Amazon, the Galapagos and the Andes. Take 25 days to explore these wildly different parts of the region. Snorkel the turtle-filled waters of Leon Dormido, then wander the ancient cobblestone streets of Cusco. Visit an organic farm where giant tortoises roam freely, and later conquer the 4215-m-high Dead Woman’s Pass on the Inca Trail. Hike to the top of one of the most active volcanoes in the Galapagos, then stand in awe of the man-made elegance of Machu Picchu. This is an immersive and active trip in two of South America’s bucket-list destinations.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Lima, Cusco, Tena, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Banos, Yunguilla

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Duration25 days

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Tour: Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos

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Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos

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From the heights of the Andes to the depths of the Amazon – and all the amazing wildlife in between – this action-packed trip uncovers the natural beauty of Ecuador. Over 18 days, canoe to a riverside eco-lodge on the edge of the Amazon and explore the rainforest with an Indigenous guide, catch a glimpse of one of the world’s largest active volcanoes in Cotopaxi National Park and get to know an Indigenous family at a homestay. Then, spend a couple of days exploring markets and lagoons in Ecuador’s lively capital before heading to the Galapagos, where you’ll discover the archipelago’s incredible biodiversity on land and underwater.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Tena, Banos, Yunguilla

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Duration18 days

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Galapagos Island Hopping Diving Full Experience 8D/7N

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Experience the ultimate Galapagos adventure with Bamba Travel's island hopping and diving tour. Discover diverse marine life while diving in crystal-clear waters, explore pristine beaches, and encounter unique wildlife across multiple islands. Highlights include guided dives, personalized wildlife tours, and immersive cultural interactions. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and diving aficionados, this trip offers an unparalleled way to enjoy the stunning Galapagos ecosystem, blending thrilling underwater exploration with unforgettable land-based adventures. Book your once-in-a-lifetime Galapagos diving tour today!

Adventure Wildlife Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Santa Cruz

Duration8 days

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Galapagos Essentials

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Embark on an unforgettable land-based island hopping adventure to the captivating Galapagos Islands, a living laboratory of evolution where a kaleidoscope of wildlife thrives in an environment unlike anywhere else on Earth. Prepare to be awestruck as you encounter an extraordinary array of creatures, from the iconic giant tortoises that lumber across the volcanic landscapes to the playful sea lions frolicking in the turquoise waters. Venture into this natural sanctuary, where unique species have evolved fascinating adaptations over countless millennia. Witness the remarkable sight of marine iguanas basking in the sun, their prehistoric forms a testament to the islands' isolation. Get up close and personal with curious sea turtles as you snorkel alongside them, marveling at the vibrant coral reefs teeming with life. Unwind and rejuvenate on pristine beaches, where soft white sands meet crystal-clear waters. Wander through lush forests, enveloped by the symphony of birdsong and the rustling of leaves. Discover hidden coves, volcanic craters, and lava tunnels, each a testament to the islands' dramatic geological history. This thoughtfully curated tour not only offers an immersive wildlife experience but also prioritizes responsible tourism. By supporting local communities and contributing to conservation efforts, we ensure that the Galapagos Islands remain a pristine haven for generations to come. Prepare to be transformed by this educational and awe-inspiring journey through one of the world's most fiercely protected marine wilderness areas. Let the Galapagos Islands ignite your sense of wonder and leave you with memories that will last a lifetime. In the Galapagos we offer a selection of tours of varying lengths and activity levels: 7 Day - Galapagos Essentials - Our lead-in product, ideal for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the Galapagos without being too active. This tour visits the Islands of Santa Cruz and San Cristobel. 7 Day - Best of the Galapagos - For those looking for an activity based trip to the Galapagos, our Best of the Galapagos tour has a more active itinerary, including a hike on the Sierra Negra Volcano. This tour visits the Islands of Isabela and Santa Cruz. 10 Day - Galapagos Uncovered - For passengers with more time available, our Galapagos Uncovered tour is a great option, this tour includes a good mix of activities and includes visits to three islands; San Cristobel, Isabela and Santa Cruz.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-95 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Baltra Island, San Cristo

Quito, Baltra Island, San Cristobal Island, Isla Lobos

Duration7 days

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Trips

13 Explorer Trips in San Cristobal Island with 23 Reviews

Complete Galápagos - Eden

Galápagos — South & East Islands aboard the Eden

Family Land Galápagos — Multi-Activities

Galapagos Cruise & Peru in Depth (Grand Queen Beatriz)

Solo-ish Ecuador & Galapagos

Solo-ish Galápagos

Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer

Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos

Galapagos Island Hopping Diving Full Experience 8D/7N

Galapagos Essentials

Design your own personalized Explorer trip to San Cristobal Island with help from a local expert.

13 Explorer Trips in San Cristobal Island with 23 Reviews

Complete Galápagos - Eden

Galápagos — South & East Islands aboard the Eden

Family Land Galápagos — Multi-Activities

Galapagos Cruise & Peru in Depth (Grand Queen Beatriz)

Solo-ish Ecuador & Galapagos

Solo-ish Galápagos

Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer

Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos

Galapagos Island Hopping Diving Full Experience 8D/7N

Galapagos Essentials

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San Cristobal Island Explorer Trips

13 Explorer Trips in San Cristobal Island with 23 Reviews

Design your own personalized Explorer trip to San Cristobal Island with help from a local expert.

13 Explorer Trips in San Cristobal Island with 23 Reviews