Family Land Galapagos- Multi Activities
8 Days, Quito to Quito
Looking to give your kids a crash course in exotic wildlife? What better place to visit than “Darwin’s test kitchen,” the Galápagos? On this multi-activity trip, you’ll have the chance to snorkel, hike, kayak, and swim the islands, as well as visit a giant tortoise breeding centre and the Charles Darwin Research Station. Who says learning about nature has to be boring?
Travel Style: Family. Trips built for adventurers of all ages with age-appropriate activities and hotels that know families.
Service Level: Upgraded. Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.
Physical Rating: 3 – Average. Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
Trip Type: Small Group. Small group experience; Max 16, avg 10
Age requirement: 6+. All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Itinerary
Day 1 Quito
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 Quito/San Cristóbal Island
Fly to San Cristóbal. Visit the Interpretation Centre in the afternoon to learn about the natural history of the area.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch
Day 3 San Cristóbal Island
Snorkeling trip to Isla Lobos to search for marine life like sea turtles and manta rays and swim with sea lions. The afternoon is free to enjoy the beaches and surrounding area.
Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch
Day 4 San Cristóbal Island/Santa Cruz Island
Travel by boat to Santa Cruz Island. On arrival, visit the highlands of the island to see Galápagos giant tortoises in the wild.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 5 Santa Cruz Island
Take a sea kayaking adventure at Tortuga Bay to explore the mangroves. Opt for a surf lesson in the afternoon.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 6 Santa Cruz Island
Head out on a boat tour to Lobería, Las Grietas, and Playa de los Perros, where there’s time for some swimming or snorkelling. In the afternoon, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 7 Santa Cruz Island/Quito
Fly back to Quito, where the rest of the day is free to explore the city.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 8 Quito
Depart at any time.
Meals included: Breakfast
What’s Included
- Visit to a wildlife interpretation centre (San Cristóbal Island)
- Snorkelling trip to Isla Lobos (San Cristóbal Island)
- Swimming and snorkelling in Lobería (Santa Cruz Island)
- Excursion to see giant tortoises in the wild (Santa Cruz Island)
- Tortuga Bay walk and kayaking excursion (Santa Cruz Island)
- Charles Darwin Research Station visit (Santa Cruz Island)
- Internal flights
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- Sat, 19 Mar – Sat, 26 Mar
- Sat, 02 Jul – Sat, 09 Jul
- Sat, 16 Jul – Sat, 23 Jul
- Sat, 06 Aug – Sat, 13 Aug
- Sat, 13 Aug – Sat, 20 Aug
