Transfer Baltra to Santa Cruz + Galapagos Tortoise Visit | Shared

5.0 (3 reviews) Baltra, Ecuador
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Begin your Galapagos adventure with a seamless assisted transfer from Baltra Airport to Santa Cruz. This journey includes a shared shuttle across Baltra Island, and a final private shuttle to your hotel all escorted by your local driver.

Along the way, visit the El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve, where you can witness these remarkable creatures in their natural habitat and explore lush trails and lava tunnels with a local guide.

In the afternoon, your private driver will drop you off at your hotel in Puerto Ayora.

- All-inclusive transfer from Baltra Airport to Santa Cruz assisted by your driver
- Visit the El Chato Giant Tortoise Reserve and learn about conservation with a local guide
- Enjoy scenic views and explore natural landscapes along the way

What's included

  • Private pick up truck + Starlink
  • Starlink connection
  • Baltra Airport shuttle + Itabaca Channel
  • Giant tortoise reserve fee
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Drop-off is available exclusively at hotels located within Puerto Ayora town

What to expect

  1. Los Gemelos
    15m
    A breathtaking pair of volcanic sinkholes, Los Gemelos reveals the raw power of the islands’ geological past, surrounded by lush Scalesia forest and unique highland wildlife
  2. Reserva El Chato
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the most exceptional giant tortoise reserve in the Galápagos, a sanctuary where these ancient creatures roam freely in their natural highland habitat. Surrounded by lush vegetation, freshwater pools, and volcanic landscapes, the reserve offers an unparalleled opportunity to observe the iconic giants of the islands up close and in complete harmony with nature.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Just step outside the terminal, and look for a sign with the Viator and Galapagos Outdoors logos

End point

Please note that drop-off is available exclusively at hotels located within Puerto Ayora town. If you are staying outside the town or in other areas of Santa Cruz Island, additional arrangements may be required

Pickup details

Baltra Airport is small, so don’t worry—you won’t miss us. Just step outside the terminal, and look for a sign with the Viator and Galapagos Outdoors logos, along with your name clearly displayed. Our driver or guide will be right there, ready to welcome you and begin your Galápagos adventure

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility or special requirements

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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