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Day Tour to Isabela Island with Tintorera Islet, Snorkeling Wetlands & Flamingos
Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
$269
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Isabela Island features diverse wildlife, including Galapagos penguins and blue-footed boobies, making it a unique destination. This full-day tour combines breathtaking land and water experiences in one unforgettable adventure.
- 🐢 Encounter marine iguanas, sea turtles, and sea lions during your adventure, providing a close-up look at these fascinating creatures.
- 🌊 A short snorkel activity allows you to observe the vibrant underwater wildlife, including the chance to swim alongside sea turtles and rays.
- 🍽️ Lunch is included at one of the best oceanfront restaurants, ensuring a delightful dining experience with scenic views.
- 🛥️ Travel to Isabela on a public speedboat; be prepared for choppy conditions due to rough seas.
- 🤿 High-quality snorkel equipment and wetsuits are provided for your comfort, ensuring you are well-prepared for your aquatic exploration.
- 🌴 Visit Las Tintoreras, a small islet where you can see Galapagos penguins and blue-footed boobies up close, as well as marine iguanas and whitetip reef sharks.
- 🦩 Explore the Isabela Island Wetlands Complex and spot Galapagos flamingos and other birds in their natural habitat along a beautiful trail.
- 🏖️ Relax at Playa Puerto Villamil, Isabela's stunning coconut palm beach, where you can observe marine iguanas and various bird species.
- 🐢 Visit the Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre Arnaldo Tupiza, included in your tour, to see baby tortoises and the oldest tortoise, nearly 200 years old.
- 🚶♂️ Suitable for all physical fitness levels, with pram/stroller accessibility for infants and small children.
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Day tour to Isabela Island - Tintorera Islet, Snorkeling, Wetlands and Flamingos
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Mesh bag to store your snorkel equipment and the wetsuit
- Entry fee to the Breeding Centre ($10 per person)
- Fuel surcharge
- Boat ride to Isabela round trip on a comfortable and fast speedboat
- Wetsuits (long or short, as preferred)
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Lunch
- Transport with a private driver during the entire stay on Isabela Island
- Soda/Pop
- Boat Tour "Las Tintoreras" with a Naturalist Guide
- Lunch menu in a very nice restaurant
- Fee charged for the use of the pier in Puerto Ayora
- Isabela Island
- Water taxis to and from the speedboat ($1 per person)
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Propinas (optional)
Meeting point
We meet at our office in Calle Enrique Fuentes ("El Saigón"), only a few footsteps from the pier.
Return details
We meet at our office in Calle Enrique Fuentes ("El Saigón"), only a few footsteps from the pier.
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Las TintorerasDuring this boat tour, together with a naturalist guide you will be exploring the beautiful bay of Isabela Island, to see the Galapagos penguins from close as well as the blue-footed boobies. There will be a disembarkation on "Las Tintoreras", a little islet inhabited by tons of little marine iguanas a.o. The exploration walk on this island will lead you to the famous shark channel where lots of whitetip reef sharks ("Tintoreras in Spanish, therefore the name of the island") like to rest; often together with sea turtles and sea lions. Before getting back on board, you will also visit a beautiful little white sand beach inhabited by sea lions. There will also be a great snorkel activity, together with sea turtles, sharks, rays, and - if you get lucky - then the penguins might get into the water with you too.
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Isabela Island Wetlands ComplexFollowing a beautiful trail along mangrove trees, you will explore the "Humedales", i.e. wetlands, where you will be able to see the Galapagos flamingos in their natural habitat, many other birds as well as marine iguanas. The trail leads you to the most beautiful coconut palm beach.
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Playa Puerto VillamilIsabela Island is the only island with a stunningly beautiful coconut palm beach. Here you can observe big marine iguanas, sally lightfoot crabs, lava lizarrds, pelicans as well as lots of other birds.
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Centro de Crianza Arnaldo TupizaYou will also visit the Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre Arnaldo Tupiza, where you cannot only see the baby giant tortoises and differente juvenile stages, but also the oldest one (close to 200 years old). The $10 entry fee to this place is included in the tour price already.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Day Tour to Isabela Island with Tintorera Islet, Snorkeling Wetlands & Flamingos
Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
$269
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!