Galapagos Frontier Reserve + Lava Tunnels Tour
Description
Embark on a journey to encounter the majestic giant tortoises that inhabit the lush landscapes of Santa Cruz Island during this guided tour of the Galapagos Frontier Reserve. Additionally, we will explore fascinating lava tunnels!
Description
At the scheduled time, we will convene at the Galapagos Frontier to initiate this immersive exploration of the natural reserve located on Santa Cruz Island. Before delving into the world of giant tortoises, we will treat ourselves to a refreshing orange juice or cup of coffee at Galapagos Frontier.
The journey will take us through paths lined with blossoming fruit trees as we navigate the serene forest. Along our route, we will have the opportunity to observe the magnificent tortoises up close, along with the< strong> pools where these creatures cool off. Their impressive size is sure to leave you in awe!
During the excursion, we will also have the chance to view various species of native birds, including charming canaries and the distinct varieties of Darwin's finches.
After leaving the forest, we will encounter two captivating lava tunnels featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites. We will take a moment to explain the geological processes that created these formations while admiring their natural beauty. Furthermore, there is a possibility of spotting a unique inhabitant of the cave: a barn owl.
After a memorable three-hour adventure, we will make our way back to the starting point to conclude this engaging tour.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to sites mentioned
- Orange juice or coffee
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
At the time indicated, we'll meet at the natural reserve in Galapagos Frontier (Guayabillos, Santa Cruz 200105, Ecuador). Please arrive 10 minutes in advance.
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