Santa Cruz Island: Guided Tour of the Highlands Santa Cruz Island: Guided Tour of the Upper Part

Explore the highlands of Santa Cruz on a shared sightseeing tour and discover Los Gemelos, giant tortoises, and fascinating lava tunnels.
Discover the wonders of the highlands of Santa Cruz Island on a tour of some of the most iconic places in the Galápagos.

Visit a giant tortoise reserve and see these fascinating reptiles up close in their natural habitat, surrounded by native vegetation. During the experience, you'll learn more about their history, behavior, and conservation, and you'll also get to have your photo taken with an authentic giant tortoise shell.

Continue the adventure by exploring the impressive lava tunnels, natural formations created by ancient volcanic eruptions that reveal the geological origin of the islands. Finally, visit Los Gemelos, two huge volcanic depressions surrounded by a lush scalesia forest, where you can admire the landscape and observe endemic birds.

This shared sightseeing tour is ideal for enjoying the biodiversity, natural history, and unique landscapes of the Galápagos. At the end of the tour, you'll return to the meeting point in Puerto Ayora.

Recommendations: Wear comfortable athletic shoes, walk carefully through the lava tunnels, and follow the safety guidelines to protect the island's flora and fauna. Always keep a minimum distance of 2 meters from giant tortoises and other wild animals.

Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.

Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.