Private Shore Tour: Tintoreras Islet Wildlife & Snorkeling

Isabela, Ecuador
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Duration3h 30m
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Explore the pristine Las Tintoreras Islet on this private shore tour from Isabela. This small rocky islet remains in its natural state and is home to sea lions, marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and a variety of seabirds. Snorkel in clear waters and observe sea turtles, tropical fish, rays, starfish, endemic blue sharks, pelicans, and even Galapagos penguins. Walk along the volcanic lava channels, a natural formation that gives the islet its name, and enjoy close encounters with nesting marine iguanas.

This immersive 3–4 hour tour combines wildlife observation, snorkeling, and scenic exploration, providing a unique Galapagos experience for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Options

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Isabela Cruise Port.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Isabela Cruise Port.

Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Isabela Cruise Port.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Isabela Cruise Port.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Isabela Cruise Port.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Isabela Cruise Port.

Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Snorkel, fins and short wetsuit
  • Coffee and tea station, fruits and snacks
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Private boat with captain
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Puerto Villamil
    15m
    Pick up from Isabela Cruise Port
    Board your private boat at the dock and prepare for a short 10-minute sail to Las Tintoreras Islet.
  2. Las Tintoreras
    3h
    Arrive at the islet and snorkel in waters rich with tropical fish, rays, sea turtles, and endemic blue sharks. Observe sea lions, Galapagos penguins, and seabirds from close distances. Take a guided walk along the lava channels, spotting marine iguanas and resting seabirds. Learn about the unique geology and ecology of the islet.
  3. Puerto Villamil
    15m
    Conclude the tour with a scenic sail back to the dock, reflecting on the amazing wildlife and pristine landscapes of Tintoreras.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the Isabela Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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