Our tour starts at the time of arrival in Ecuador, a specialized guide will pick us up at Mariscal Sucre airport on the outskirts of the city of Quito to accompany us to our hotel.

Today you leave the Ecuadorian mainland and fly to San Cristobal Island. There you will be picked up by your driver and transferred to your hotel. After lunch, you will first visit the Interpretation Center with your guide where you will learn everything about the history and future of the Galapagos. Afterward, you will take a short walk to Tijeretas Hill where frigate birds are nesting, and from where you have a spectacular view over the island.

Today you will head to one of San Cristobal's most popular visitor sites - the famous Kicker Rock. It is one of the most popular diving spots in the Galapagos. The natural erosion of this ancient cone has formed a channel between the rocks that produce the perfect habitat for Galapagos Sharks, Whitetip Sharks, Large Rays, Pelagic and Reef Fish, Sea Turtles, Sea Lions. You can only wonder what a great snorkeling and diving site such an ecosystem makes! Currents in Kicker Rock are strong and usually cold, but the marine wonders are totally worth it. The excursion starts from the port in the morning and entails two immersions in different areas of Kicker Rock. Late afternoon, you will return to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno where you will spend the night.

Get an early start this morning to take the public speedboat to Santa Cruz Island, roughly 2-2.5 hours away. Meet your guide at the dock, then head to the highlands. First, you will stop at Cerro Mesa Reserve, where you can see a huge crater, a remnant of the time when Santa Cruz was still a volcanically active island. Afterward, you continue to Garrapatero Beach where you will have the chance to relax a little bit, to observe animals, and to take a swim. The rest of the afternoon and the evening are at your leisure.

Today a diving day is on your agenda! You will be brought to one of the amazing diving spots around Santa Cruz Island, for example, Gordon Rocks, Carrion Point, Daphne or North Mosquera. The destination will depend on availability, weekday, and permissions by the National Park. You will return to Puerto Ayora in the afternoon, to enjoy a free evening in town.

Early in the morning, leave Santa Cruz and continue by public speedboat to the next island, Isabela Your guide will meet you in Puerto Villamil dock, then head to Los Trillizos Volcano which is an amazing spot for rappelling. Here you will be able to descend 150 meters (493 ft) in a unique experience, to explore the interior of this magical island. You will return to your hotel for lunch. In the afternoon, you will visit the Tintoreras islet for a short hike and snorkeling. The Tintoreras tour will be conducted in company of other vistors (max. 16 passengers per boat). You can discover Humboldt penguins, marine iguanas, sea lions and sharks, which are resting in the natural channels that were formed by lava flows. Afterwards you can snorkel in the turquoise water and spot different colourful fish, sea turtles, rays and penguins. The afternoon and evening is at your leisure.

Get ready for more wildlife encounters with a thrilling excursion to Los Tuneles, a perfect snorkeling spot. A series of lava flows have produced unique geological formations, like arcs and tunnels underneath and above the water, which makes the area a truly excellent place to swim around. In the shallow waters, you can find tropical fish, rays, turtles, sea horses, and white-tipped reef sharks! Keep your eyes open for penguins sitting on the rocks and prepare yourself for the possibility of swimming with majestic sea turtles. In the afternoon you return to Puerto Villamil where you will catch the afternoon speedboat to Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island.

In the morning you will have some free time to say goodbye to San Cristobal. A driver will then pick you up from your hotel and take you to the airport, from where you will fly back to Guayaquil or Quito

If you still have a little time in the morning, take the opportunity to buy the last few souvenirs on a stroll through the city. A driver will take you to the airport in time before your flight. Make your way home with countless impressions and memories. ¡See you soon and hasta luego!