It is a tour where you will visit some points of interest: Los humedales a complex of trails and gaps to observe all 4 species, mangrove, several lava formations and birds like flamingos, zarapitos, etc. Breeding Center: has lovely gardens, contains native plants, and you can see several land turtles.
The wall of tears where you will learn about history and Concha Perla, beach visitors can swim and snorkel with tropical fish, wolves marine, penguins, turtles, and observe up to 20 species of birds.
Isabela Island is the largest island which make up the archipelago of islands Galapagos, and its great diversity of flora and fauna is one of the great attractions they seek all travelers choose to fly to these islands of Ecuador. But nevertheless, there is an episode of this place, away from any hint of life and joy, which left a legacy of the so-called wall of tears.
It is a tour where you will visit some points of interest: Los humedales a complex of trails and gaps to observe all 4 species, mangrove, several lava formations and birds like flamingos, zarapitos, etc. Breeding Center: has lovely gardens, contains native plants, and you can see several land turtles.
Las Tintoreras a islet located south of Puerto Villamil. A bay surrounded by turquoise water, where you can see several marine animals like turtles, boobies, sea wolf, iguanas, etc. Isabela (official name in Spanish) is the largest island of the Ecuadorian archipelago of the Galapagos Islands, with 4588 km².It occupies 60% of the total area of the Galapagos Islands.
Bartolome Island has the most spectacular landscapes Archipelago. This whole island is without doubt the most photographed in all the Galapagos Islands. Upon arrival, you have to climb a staircase Wood to the summit to see a spectacular landscape of two beautiful bays and observe fascinating formations of lava and volcanic cones.
You must walk about 600 meters to reach the top, volcanic craters and lava tubes along the way you will give the impression that you are walking on the moon. The hike to the summit takes about 30-40 minutes. Many people and scientists they have dubbed Bartolome Island with the name of the guide geology because this Island it has a peculiar volcanic origin.
When you reach the top of Bartolome you will have one of the best panoramic views the Galapagos Islands. From there you can see the Santiago Island, North Seymour, Baltra Island, Santa Cruz and Rabida Island. The biggest attraction of this island is known as Pinnacle Rock. This is a huge training black lava that has eroded over time. It was created as a result of a volcanic eruption and when the hot lava reached the ocean It was cooling forming a striking rock composed of thin layers Near Pinnacle Rock you can also see two beautiful beaches in a half moon.
The main attractions are historical type, the pirate´s cave, a fresh water shed at 450 meters of high. The Scalecias forest, near the haven of peace the Galapagos National Park built a corral where you can see Galapagos turtles on state of captivity. Floreana Island is the sixth largest island by extension in square kilometers of the Ecuadorian archipelago of the Galapagos Islands, administratively belongs to the parish called Santa Maria, the Canton of San Cristobal in the Galapagos Province, and its largest town in the village of Puerto Velasco Ibarra.
It measures 18 km long by 16 wide, covers an area of 173 km² and a maximum altitude of 640 meters (Cerro Pajas). It was named after Juan José Flores, the first president of Ecuador, during whose administration the government of Ecuador took possession of the archipelago.
Our landing is in the channel between Plaza North and South, where the island tilts toward the sea. The approach makes an attractive and colorful way. The turquoise waters of the channel contrast brilliantly with white sand and black lava of the shoreline. The rocks they have grown thick with cactus in certain places, speckled with colorful zayapas.
The path continues gradually to the highest part of the island towards the ravines that allow watching the ocean to the south, where swallow-tailed gulls nest. Tropical birds, masked boobies and legs Blue still wind currents. The place is a magnificent point to observe marine life, including manta rays. The coast of the square makes perfect snorkeling activity in a colony of sea lions reaching nearly a thousand. This is the southern partner of two islands form increased resting just a few hundred meters off the east coast of Santa Cruz. Island North is only used for purposes scientists. South Plaza is one of the islands small but rich in the archipelago only with 130 meters wide (426 feet), was formed from magma volcanic, giving it a unique quality in its species.
It is a spectacular place to hiking, swimming, enjoy snorkeling. On this island you can see (among other Palo Santo trees, colonies footed boobies blue (they perform their mating dance in the open Island) areas. Colorful seagulls sitting on the edges of cliffs and admire numerous frigate birds in their nests.
Across the island, and as the waves crash on the rocks, you can also appreciate mischievous sea lions playing and surfing in the sea. North Seymour is mostly flat and arid, with some vegetation that includes cactus, rosewood and salt bushes. The area of the islands is approximately 1.9 square kilometers and a maximum altitude of 28 meters North Seymour Island is located near the Island Baltra (this is the island where you arrive and leave Galapagos).
North Seymour is formed by a lifting its lava rock base under Ocean. Seymour is separated from Baltra Island for small canal. Seymour Island is best known as "Seymour Norte", while the Isla Baltra is Island also known as "South Seymour”.
With 24 Km2 and 60 meters above sea level , is an almost central island whose only place to visit an amazing bay with turquoise waters protected by a natural barrier of rocks, on which colonies are seen sea lions and hawks flying .
It is home to one of the two species of land iguanas of the islands, whose main food is the leaves and fruit of the great and thick cactus. Crabs, night herons, sea iguanas, mockingbirds and land birds, are seen frequently. Bay in all its length and breadth is excellent swimming and snorkeling. Sea turtles, rays, wolves, fish, and the clear and warm water are unique attractions!
It is a tour where you will visit some points of interest: La Loberia, Love Canal and The Cracks. Tourists will visit the seal colony where usually there are some seals and power snorkel with them. Then visit the Love Canal, observe sharks and the cracks. For the activity of the cracks it is recommended rubber shoes as it is located in a rocky and eroded land.
San Cristobal has an area of 558 km² and its highest point rises to 730 meters above sea level. The capital of the archipelag , Puerto Baquerizo Moreno , lies at the southwestern end of the island .
At the top we can see the different species that live there, such as frigates, sea lions, Galapagos tortoises, red-footed boobies, blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas, dolphins and seagulls in the Galapagos. Its vegetation includes Calandrinia galapagosa, Lecocarpus Darwinii and trees such as Lignum vitae or Matazarna. En waters nearby are sharks, rays and lobsters.
Throughout WWI transport ships sailed around the Galapagos Islands. It was right outside the harbor of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno that the WWI German transport ship Caragua sank 100 years ago. At the wreck site a reef-like environment has been created. Scuba divers will be exposed to stingrays, nudibranches, corals, schools of fish, rays and sea lions. This remains one of the few wreck dives in Galapagos. The wreck is approximately 300 feet long and you can inspect the ship's remains including the propellers and boilers.
Just north of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is the Cerro Earwigs have a small network of hiking trails that lead to panoramic viewpoint above a protected cove which is excellent for snorkeling. You can also see the city from this view.
Continuing from Cerro Earwigs takes you past a statue of Charles Darwin and finally Carola Beach. Famous for its light house at the point of Playa Carola is a good place to swim with sea lions and sunbathing.
Is this tour we will see a beautiful gazebo and a small town where there is a church with a history of the island. Also we will see a tree where he is resting the cottage is a Ceibo tree known as the widest old islands and Ecuador is estimated to have more than three hundred years. Around the tree you can see various relics of what was once the sugar mill as pieces of wheels, rails, tools fieldwork, pulleys and even a small tank that has engraved the name of who was the administrator of Ingenio. A pleasant and scenic walk from town is the home of a large sea lion colony and nursery.
La Loberia at low tide is an unmitigated treat. It is thrilling to watch the mother bring her pups to the tide pools for swimming lessons. Feel free to jump in the water and snorkel while the pups cavort around you. Get up close and personal as they dive down below you and burst back up again with their little faces just inches from yours. They seem to smile, and you will be smiling too. While you are here, enjoy the bird watching, marine iguanas and, from time to time, giant tortoises.
During your stay in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno plan on visiting the very popular Interpretation Center, just about a 10-minute walk from the harbor. The Interpretation Center provides important background information and introductory perspective for any traveler to the Galapagos Islands.
The exhibitions review the archipelago's natural volcanic history and formation, explain why certain wildlife has been able to sustain itself on a sometimes barren landscape with very little fresh water, and provide insight into the impact of humans and the importance of conservation on this delicate ecosystem.
Laguna El Junco is a miraculous fresh water lake, the largest fresh water preserve in the entire Galapagos archipelago. It was formed in the middle of the Pacific Ocean in the crater of a now-extinct volcano in the highlands of San Cristobal. Just a short drive from the Galapagos Eco-Lodge, the lake boasts some of the most dramatic greenery in the island system and is home to a large population of bird life. The hike to El Junco provides the opportunity to climb up the sides of this extinct volcano.
From your spectacular vantage point you may see many of the endemic bird species including Galapagos mockingbirds, pintails, moorhens, pied-billed grebes and frigate birds swooping down to the water to fish. The trail is abundant with flora and fauna. The view from the 2400 foot summit will take your breath away. While visiting the highlands you also will be treated to the remarkable view of San Cristobal Island's Eastern shore including Punta Pitt, Puerto Chino and El Pescador.
The walk from the beach to the Media cone Moon is about 5 Km , it is important to note that the minimum hike takes 3 1/2 hours round trip ; the site is good because you can see Galapagos tortoises in their natural environment .
Tourists will be collected in the morning at the hotel where they are staying, then they will be moved to the Bay of port undertake Villamil where the kayak tour.
On this tour you have the opportunity to see the wildlife that exists around Isabela Island, such as sea lions, pelicans, penguins, iguanas, among others. This tour is perfect for people who enjoy outdoor sports. At the end of the activities they will be transferred back to the hotel.