10 day Diving Galapagos 360 Tour A – Ideal

10 Days

Visit Santa Cruz, North Seymour, Isabela, San Cristobal, Mosquera Islet, Daphne, and Gordon Rocks.

The IDEAL DIVING Galapagos 360 experience!  If you are looking for an alternative to a live-a-board dive cruise of the Galapagos Islands, and you don’t want to spend big money, our Diving Galapagos Island Hopping tours are perfect for you! 

Ideal for adventure-loving divers who want to experience it all, we’ve got the 10-day “Diving Galapagos 360 Tour” that takes you to enjoy a complete tour around some of the best diving spots in the Galapagos and much more. 

Tour Overview

TOUR START ANYDAY
Starts: Baltra
Ends: San Cristobal

Inter-Island flights on a private small plane is included.

Visit Santa Cruz, North Seymour, Mosquera, Daphne, Gordon Rocks, Isabela, & San Cristobal Islands.

Enjoy our “Off the Beaten Path” tour to the amazing Lava Tunnels and Cabo Rosas in Isabela where you will enjoy one of the best snorkeling spots in Galapagos. Dive in search for Hammerhead Sharks, rays, Tintoreras Sharks, Black Tip Sharks, turtles, Sea Lions and more on North Seymour Island and Mosquera Islet. Enjoy hiking to an active volcano with amazing views of the second-largest oceanic crater in the world. Enjoy our optional upgrade tour and Kayak to Tintoreras Islet and snorkel with Galapagos penguins, friendly sharks, marine turtles and Sea lions.

Dive in between a 145-meter-high volcanic rock at “Kicker Rock” with breathtaking scenery and then relax at a white sand beach in San Cristobal Island. Visit the Giant Galapagos Tortoises on their natural Habitat and walk inside a petrified lava tunnel.  Snorkel with huge marine turtles and sea lions at “Concha de Perla”, and walk to the Humedales and the “Wall of Tears”.

Relax with endemic marine iguanas at the world renowned “Tortuga Bay Beach” and explore life underwater searching for Hammerhead Sharks at some of the best diving spots in the world including Daphne, North Seymour Channel, La Punta in Seymour, Mosquera Islet, Kicker Rock and Gordon Rocks.

Be prepared to be amazed by breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife, this is what makes the Galapagos Islands one of the most fascinating places to dive in the world!

On this 10 Day DIVING Galapagos 360 tour, you will explore the Galapagos with outstanding service on a sustainable tour, for a great price!

For each Smart Traveler on this adventure tour, we will plant trees at no additional cost for you!

TRAVEL STYLE

IDEAL TOUR FOR SMART DIVERS

– Ideal for smart  divers who want to dive in the best spots of Galapagos!

– Must do tours, everyday!

– Nature lovers with a twist of diving adventure.

ISLANDS:

1) Santa Cruz    2) North Seymour    3) Isabela       4) San Cristobal    5) Mosquera Islet   6) Daphne   7) Gordon Rocks

FLIGHTS:We can accommodate to any flights. It is recommended to book an early arrival and a late departure flight to have extra time for more activities.

Inter-Island flights on a private small plane IS INCLUDED.

* OPTIONAL UPGRADE: Kayak to the penguins at Isabela (+$75 pp)

Trip Highlights

  • Enjoy one of the best snorkeling spots at the incredible Lava Tunnels and Cabo Rosas in Isabela.
  • Walk inside petrified Lava Tunnels.
  • See Giant Galapagos Tortoises on their natural habitat.
  • Trekking tour to an active Volcano in Isabela Island with amazing views.
  • Walk to Humedales and La Galapaguera Breeding center.
  • Snorkel at "Concha de Perla" with huge Marine Turtles.
  • Dive at Daphne and Seymour Channel with abundant marine life.
  • Dive at Kicker Rock with breathtaking scenery and marine life.
  • Dive at North Seymour and Mosquera Islet in search for Hammerhead sharks and more.
  • Diving tour to the famous Gordon Rocks, for experienced divers.

Itinerary - 10 days

Transfer from the airport + Giant Tortoises

After your arrival, we will pick you up at the airport in Baltra Island and cross to Itabaca Channel and then take you to Santa Cruz Island to your selected hotel at the beautiful town of Puerto Ayora. On the way we will make a short visit "Los Gemelos" volcanic formations and a private Ranch where we will see Giant Galapagos Tortoises on their natural habitat. We will also walk inside a petrified lava tunnel!

Enjoy a special welcome dinner in front of the sea at one of the best restaurants in town!

Accommodation at your selected hotel

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Diving tour to Mosquera & Seymour

Breakfast at your hotel and then we pick you up to take our diving tour to Seymour Island & Mosquera Islet.

Lunch on board.

Return to town for a good night sleep at your selected hotel.

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Diving at Daphne and Seymour

Breakfast at your hotel and then we pick you up to take our diving tour to Daphne and Channel in Seymour Island.

Lunch on board.

Return to town for a good night sleep at your selected hotel.

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Diving at Gordon Rocks

Breakfast at your hotel and then we pick you up to take our diving tour to the world famous Gordon Rocks.

Lunch on board.

Return to town for a good night sleep at your selected hotel.

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Tortuga Bay + transfer to Isabela Island

After a nice breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a free morning 50 minute walk to the world famous white beach of Tortuga Bay beach (a top 5 in the world) until noon. Swim in "Playa Mansa" and enjoy kayaking if you prefer (not included $10 pp). Then return to your hotel before 1pm so we will pick you up and transfer you to the pier to take a fast boat to Isabela Island (the biggest island in the Galapagos).

Upon arrival, we will pick you up from the pier and take you to your hotel. If time allows you can visit the Flamingos lagoon and Galapagos Tortoise Breeding Center. Enjoy the wonderful white beach of Isabela.

A nice dinner at "El Faro" Restaurant will be waiting for you.

Accommodation on your selected hotel.

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Trekking to an active Volcano and enjoy wonderful views

After a nice breakfast we will go trekking to an active volcano. This 4-5 hours (16km both ways) hike to Volcán Sierra Negra and Volcán Chico will offer you breathtaking views of the second largest oceanic crater in the world as well as amazing views of northern Isabela Island. Enjoy a Box lunch with this view.

Return to your hotel, and enjoy a free afternoon to walk to Humedales or "La Galapaguera" (Tortoise Breeding center).

Accommodation at your selected hotel.

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Enjoy snorkeling at Isabela's Lava Tunnels and Cabo Rosas

After breakfast we will pick you up to start our navigable tour to the incredible Lava Tunnels and Cabo Rosas. Here we will have the chance to snorkel with amazing marine animals such as White Tip (Friendly) sharks, rays, Marine Turtles and even get to see Penguins and Sea Horses. (This Off the Beaten path tour is one of the best hidden gems in Galapagos)

Then we will walk over the tunnels to see land animals such as the beautiful Blue-Footed boobies. Lunch on board before returning to your hotel for a relaxed afternoon at the beach.

Accommodation at your selected hotel.

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Isabela's beach + Fly to San Cristobal Island + Tijeretas

After breakfast, free morning before we take you to the airport for your small plane private flight to San Cristobal Island. 45 minute flight with outstanding views of Galapagos. Upon arrival, we will pick you up and take you to your hotel.

Enjoy a free afternoon to relax at Playa Mann, snorkel at Tijeretas and walk to Tijeretas Hill before reaching Playa Punta Carola for an amazing sunset surrounded by Sea Lions.

Accommodation at your selected hotel

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OPTIONAL UPGRADE:

Kayaking tour in the morning in search of Galapagos Penguins at Tintoreras Islet + Snorkel at La Calera. (+$75 pp)

Diving at Kicker Rock and relax at a white beach

After an early breakfast, start our diving tour to Kicker Rock. Enjoy this marvelous 145meter high volcanic rock underwater. Filled with life, our two immersions will be unforgettable. This is another Galapagos site where Hammerhead sharks can be seen. 2 dives included in search for sharks, rays, turtles and more. This amazing 145meter high volcanic rock is one of the best diving spots in Galapagos. Lunch on board and then we relax at a beautiful white sand beach in San Cristobal island.

After your return, enjoy a nice dinner and then relax at your selected hotel for a good overnight sleep.

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OPTIONAL UPGRADE :

After your tour, in the afternoon, enjoy a navigable sunset dinner. Go on a private tour to see the sunset on board our boat and enjoy Sport Fishing (Catch and release) with some wine and beer. Then enjoy a nice ceviche and sashimi prepared on spot for you. The perfect way to finish your Galapagos Experience. (+$90 pp)

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Free morning + Pick up to go to the airport

Breakfast + Free morning to enjoy San Cristobal Island + Transfer out to the airport

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UNTIL NEXT TIME GALAPAGOS!

4 or more Divers

$2,786

Available until 45 days before departure

Double or Twin room with private bathroom and A/C included

DIVING EXPERIENCE NEEDED

2 or 3 divers

$2,933

Available until 45 days before departure

Double or Twin room with private bathroom and A/C included

DIVING EXPERIENCE NEEDED

SINGLE DIVER

$4,399

Available until 45 days before departure

SINGLE DIVER 

SINGLE ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATHROOM

DIVING EXPERIENCE NEEDED

Available options

Service Tips to your travel assistant $30
UPGRADE TO PREMIUM HOTELS 3 ISLANDS $627
EXTRA TOUR D8) Kayak to the penguins $75
UPGRADE TO PREMIUM HOTEL IN ISABELA $219
UPGRADE D6) Tintoreras tour $35
UPGRADE D9) Sunset Dinner $110
 
 

What's included

Includes

  • Smart service & TIPS: We provide truly personal service & advise previous and during your tour. Receive our complete SMART TIPS guide for your tour.
  • Guided tours: Profesional bilingual guide on tours. As indicated in itinerary
  • Transfers in/out: All transfers as in itinerary.
  • Local guide: Local guide on visits (transfer from/to airport)
  • Accommodation: Hand-picked hotels on Superior or Premium category.
  • Meals: Meals as included in itinerary
  • Entrance to Ranch: Entrance to private Ranch to see Giant Tortoises (self-guided walk)
  • Snorkel equipment: Snorkel equipment during navigable tours
  • Diving equipment: Complete diving equipment during diving tours
  • Inter Island transport: All transportation between islands
  • CO2 carbon footprint offset: We will plant trees on your behalf for traveling Smart.

Excludes

  • Flights: International and national flights
  • National Park Entrance: Galapagos National Park Entrance fee ($100 foreigners). Must be paid in cash at the airport (No ATM machines)
  • INGALA: $20 transit control card
  • Credit card fee 2.9%: 2.9% credit card fee. US bank transfer is free
  • Alcoholic drinks & tips: Alcoholic drinks and tips not included
  • Travel Insurance: Medical or travel insurance is not included. Guests must get their own travel insurance
  • Lobito bus & Water taxis: Lobito Bus to/from Baltra airport to Itabaca Channel ($5 pp). Water taxis ($0.80 pp)

Hotels

Beautiful hand-picked Hotels on every island with private rooms with A/C and private clean bathrooms with hot water. 24/7 filtered water, coffee, and tea. Great location and service.

Comfort Hotels

INCLUDED ON TOUR: 2 & 3 * Hotels.

Cozy, comfortable, clean, and great location!  The Smartest option for adventure-loving travelers looking for a clean room, a good breakfast, and a smart service!. Perfect for couples and families!

Our Galapagos Tours include in the price all Comfort Hotel.

Premium Hotels

(UPGRADE AVAILABLE AT EXTRA COST): 3 & 4 * Hotels.

You can upgrade your experience, and choose one of our premium hotels!

Charming & elegant! Close to everything, these classy hotels offer a great location, views, and service! Our hand-picked selection of Premium hotels is the Smartest option for those seeking a Superior hotel.

From $2,933.00
/ 2 or 3 adults
From $4,399.00
/ Single Traveler
From $2,786.00
/ 4 or more adults
  • 10 Days
  • 1) Santa Cruz 2) North Seymour 3) Isabela 4) San Cristobal 5) Mosquera Islet 6) Daphne 7) Gordon Rocks 8) Kicker Rock "Leon Dormido"
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