San Cristóbal Island: Highlands Tour with Tortoises

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ID: GYG1113779-1709982
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Country: Ecuador

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Explore the lush, green heart of San Cristóbal Island on a guided tour. Discover misty trails, volcanic landscapes, and giant tortoises in their natural habitat.
Explore the lush, green heart of San Cristóbal Island on this immersive land-based tour that connects you with the island’s incredible biodiversity, rich culture, and fascinating geological formations.

Venture into the highlands and discover a side of the Galápagos that is often overlooked: misty trails winding through volcanic landscapes, breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the island and ocean, and encounters with giant tortoises in their natural habitat.

Along the way, learn about the history of the islands, the unique flora and fauna, and the volcanic forces that shaped this extraordinary environment.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the beaches and fully immerse themselves in the humid, volcanic highlands that sustain life and give character to San Cristóbal, offering a truly unforgettable Galápagos experience.

Highlights

  • Discover the lush, green heart of San Cristóbal Island on a guided tour
  • Explore misty trails winding through volcanic landscapes and viewpoints
  • Encounter giant tortoises in their natural habitat in the highlands
  • Learn about the history, flora, and fauna of the Galápagos Islands
  • Immerse yourself in the humid, volcanic highlands of San Cristóbal
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for hiking
Be prepared for humid and misty conditions
Respect wildlife and natural habitats
INCLUDED
  • Round-trip ground transportation from your accommodation
  • Entrance to all visited sites
  • Time for walks and wildlife observation
  • Stops at key points along the route
  • This tour is designed for you to enjoy at your own pace. The option to incluide a naturalistic guide is available for an additional cost for those who want more information
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals

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.