Santa Cruz: Giant Tortoise Watching and Lava Tunnels Tour

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Explore the Galapagos Frontier Reserve on a guided tour. See giant tortoises in their natural habitat, explore lava tunnels, and spot endemic bird species.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the impressive formations of stalactites and stalagmites
  • Discover the geological secrets of the Galapagos Islands
  • Explore the Galapagos Frontier Reserve with a naturalist guide
  • Spot endemic bird species, such as owls, canaries, and Darwin's finches
  • Walk along paths surrounded by fruit trees like tangerines and avocados

Description

Begin your adventure by meeting your guide at the Galapagos Frontier Reserve, located in the town of Guayabillos, just 15 minutes from Puerto Ayora. Enjoy a refreshing natural fruit juice before setting off on your journey. Cross the transition forest of the Galapagos, home to a wide variety of endemic plants. Observe giant tortoises in their natural environment and spot various endemic bird species, such as owls, canaries, and different types of Darwin's finches. Next, enter the impressive lava tunnels with their formations of stalactites and stalagmites. Learn about the formation of the Galapagos Islands and have the chance to observe the Tito Alba owl. Walk along paths surrounded by fruit trees such as tangerines, oranges, avocados, soursop, plums, and many other seasonal fruits. Learn more about the local fauna from your guide.

Includes

Coffee and/or Tea Natural fruit juice

Important Information

  • Not wheelchair accessible Near public transportation Infant seats available This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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