South Plaza Island

Explore with us this exclusive tour to South Plaza and Punta Carrión, an unforgettable journey through the magic of the Galapagos Islands. In South Plaza, walk through a tropical paradise full of wildlife, home to three species of iguanas: marine, terrestrial and hybrid. You will have the opportunity to see these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat as you discover the stunning scenery and connect with nature.

TOUR DETAILS

Departure time: 

08h00 a.m

From:

Puerto Ayora – Itabaca Channel 

Duration: 6-7 hours

Navigation: 45 minutes.

Capacity of the boat:

16 people

Activities:

80% hike – 20% snorkelling

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Naturalist PNG, Life insurance, Snorkeling equipment (Mask, fins and snorkel), Life Jacket, Transport, Lunch, Snack and Drinks.

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?

Alcoholic beverages, Tips, personal Expenses, travel Insurance (recommended), Other services not mentioned above.

Terms and Conditions

To confirm your reservation, it is necessary to make a deposit of 100% of the total value of the tour.

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08:00

All passengers will be collected from the different hotels, to head towards the canal Itabaca. Where we will wait for a boat to go to South Plaza Island.

Duration: 45 minutes

09:00

We will sail approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to get to the island, where the land you'll be able to watch sea lions in their crystal clear waters, some playing, and the other resting on the rocks or under the bushes.

10:30

Following the tour you'll be able to see several land iguanas yellow walking through the cactus or on the rocks. Depending on the time of year, the vegetation changes, in the rainy season is of a deep green colour, and in the dry season is reddish orange.

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Along the way, you'll be able to find lava lizards, marine iguanas resting on vegetation, and somewhat reddish, and the famous land iguanas hybrid, a single crossover between land and marine iguanas. These hybrid iguanas can only be viewed in the Islands Squares.

12:00

After an entertaining hike, we will return to the boat to sail to our next destination. During the voyage, the crew will offer you lunch to recover energies.

13:30

We will visit Punta Carrión, where we'll snorkel and have the chance to see Galapagos sharks, sea lions, stingrays and colorful fish. At about 2:45 hours, we will return to the Canal Itabaca to return to Puerto Ayora.

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