Experience the best of the Galapagos Islands in just four days. Encounter sea lions at Lobos Island, snorkel at Kicker Rock, explore the birdlife at Pitt Point, and relax on the pristine beaches of Witch Hill. Visit Floreana’s Post Office Bay and the renowned Devil’s Crown for incredible snorkeling. Conclude with a serene boat ride through Black Turtle Cove before departing.
Itinerary
Day 1 : San Cristobal Island: Lobos Island & Kicker Rock
Arrival at San Cristobal: Transfer to the boat.
Morning: Visit Lobos Island, home to playful sea lions and a variety of seabirds, including Blue-footed and Nazca Boobies. Excellent snorkeling opportunities await.
Afternoon: Explore Kicker Rock, an imposing rock formation rising from the ocean. Though there’s no landing site, kayaking and scuba diving provide incredible views of diverse marine life.
Day 2 : San Cristobal Island: Pitt Point & Witch Hill
Morning: Discover Pitt Point, located on the island’s northeastern tip. It is one of the few places where you can see all three species of boobies (Nazca, Blue-footed, and Red-footed) as well as frigatebirds and storm petrels. The area offers great snorkeling and diving experiences.
Afternoon: Relax at Witch Hill, a stunning beach with powdery white sand and vibrant marine life, including sea turtles and rays. Perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 3 : Floreana Island: Post Office Bay, Cormorant Point & Devil’s Crown
Morning: Visit Post Office Bay, where an 18th-century whaler tradition continues—leave a postcard in the wooden barrel and take one to deliver back home.
Afternoon: Explore Cormorant Point, known for its flamingo-filled lagoon and two unique beaches: the green-hued “Green Beach” and the white coral “Four Sand Beach.”
Snorkeling Highlight:Devil’s Crown, an eroded volcanic crater teeming with marine life. The strong currents and coral reefs make it one of the best snorkeling spots in the Galapagos.
Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Day 4 : Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle Cove & Departure
Morning: Visit Black Turtle Cove, a serene mangrove-surrounded inlet accessible only by dinghy. This shallow sanctuary is home to reef sharks, rays, and sea turtles.
Departure: Transfer to Baltra Airport for your flight home.