From Santa Cruz: 2-Day Isabela Island Trip with Volcano Hike

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ID: GYG921773-1441168
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Country: Ecuador

Duration: 2 days


Description

Take a 2-day tour from Santa Cruz to Isabela Island with accommodation included. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, hike up the Sierra Negra volcano, and see local wildlife like penguins and turtles.
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day journey to Isabela Island, packed with adventure, wildlife encounters, and stunning natural landscapes. This all-inclusive tour ensures you experience the best of Isabela without the hassle of planning.

Day 1
Enjoy a scenic ferry ride from Santa Cruz to Isabela Island.

Get immersed into the local community and great beach of Isabela.

Savor a delicious local meal.

Visit the iconic Tintoreras Islet, home to sea turtles, reef sharks, and Galápagos penguins. Enjoy a snorkeling session in crystal-clear waters to swim alongside marine life, including colorful fish and playful sea lions.

Relax in a comfortable accommodation with breakfast included.

Day 2
Embark on a thrilling hike to the lava fields of Sierra Negra, one of the world’s largest active calderas. Witness breathtaking views and unique volcanic formations as you explore this otherworldly landscape.
This is a 16km hike or you can choose the shorter version to a 8 km hike.

Refuel with a hearty meal while taking in the incredible volcanic scenery.

In the afternonn return to Santa Cruz with memories of a lifetime.

Highlights

  • Explore the Sierra Negra Volcano, one of the world's largest active calderas
  • Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Tintoreras Islet and swim with marine life
  • Enjoy a scenic ferry ride from Santa Cruz to Isabela Island and back
  • Immerse yourself in the dramatic lava fields of an active volcano

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for hiking
Bring swimwear for snorkeling activities
Use biodegradable sunscreen to protect marine life
Stay hydrated and bring snacks for energy
Respect wildlife and follow guide instructions
Please go to the Gus Angermeyer pier where you can get your tickets to Isabela mentioning to the captain your name, you will receive a message from us to know the boat name and the details for your departure.
INCLUDED
  • Roundtrip ferry transfers
  • 1-night accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Lunches (local restaurant lunch on Day 1; box lunch at the volcano on Day 2)
  • Guide
  • Transportation on the island
  • Snorkeling equipment: mask and fins
NOT INCLUDED
  • Isabela local tax: $10
  • Dinner
  • Tips
  • Wetsuit
  • Water taxis

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.