Our Journey begins . . 

• 8:35 AM flight to Guayaquil from Quito

• 10:00 AM flight from Guayaquil to North Baltra (Galapagos)

• Taxi from North Baltra to Santa Cruz Island and to Puerto Ayoro

• Check into Villa Opuntia (private rental)

• Visit Tortuga Bay (outside of Puerto Aroyo)

• Dinner in town

Research Center and the Highlands

• Villa Opuntia

• Walk through town to the Charles Darwin Research Center

• Book private tour of the Highlands at one of many booking agencies in town

• Afternoon private guide for Highlands (tortoises and landscape)

• Dinner in town

Bay Tour

• Villa Opuntia

• Bay tour with snorkeling and hiking around Santa Cruz

• Angersmyers restaurant for dinner

Exploring Puerto Aroyo

• Villa Opuntia

• Relaxing for the day

• Shopping in town

• Booking book trips for remaining Islands

Floreana Island

• Villa Opuntia

• Boat trip to Floreana

• Hiking through highlands to see tortoises and landscape

• Lunch in village

• Beach

• Snorkeling with sea turtles in island cove

• Dinner in Puerto Aroyo

Santa Fe Island

• Villa Opuntia

• Boat trip to Santa Fe

• Hiking to see sea lions, birds and smaller reptiles

• Snorkeling in the bay

• Lunch on the boat

• Dinner in Puerto Aroyo

North Seymour and Baltra Islands

• Villa Opuntia

• Cruise to North Seymour and hiking on the island with birds and reptiles

• Cruise to Baltra and snorkeling off the beach

• Dinner Puerto Aroyo

Travel Day

• Depart Villa Opuntia

• 12:00 depart Baltra

• 2:40 arrive Guayaquil

• 3:40 depart Guayaquil

• 4:30 arrive Quito