Floreana island - enderby

Our tour to Punta Cormorant, Enderby and the Caves on the island Floreana island is an exciting experience that combines nature, adventure and wildlife. We will hike up to a lake of pink flamingos at Punta Cormorant, snorkel in the bay and visit the islet Enderby, ideal for spotting seabirds. In addition, we will explore volcanic caves with stunning views and learn about the geology of the island.

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TOUR DETAILS

Departure time: 

08h00 a.m

From:

Puerto Ayora – Santa Cruz Island

Duration: 7-8 hours

Navigation: 2 hours by road

Capacity of the boat:

12 people

Activities:

40% hike – 60% snorkelling

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Naturalist Guide to GNP, Life insurance, Snorkeling equipment (Mask, fins, 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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learn about our travel

07:30

All the passengers will be picked up from your hotels to be directed to our office, where we will test the equipment required for the activities. Then, we will drive to the pier, where we will be waiting for the boat that will take us to the Island Floreana

08:00

We will sail for about an hour and a half to reach the Floreana island, where we will make our first visit to Punta Cormorant.

09:40

We will start a short hike on a trail that will take us to a saltwater lagoon, where you can see flamingos in the Galapagos and white-checked pintail ducks. Along the way, you'll also be able to see small birds, such as finches of the Galapagos.

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Subsequently, we will walk through the green sand beach, one of the four beaches in the world with this pigmentation, due to the mineral olivine has been separated from other fragments of volcanic erosion. Here, you will get an excellent opportunity to see sea turtles resting on the shore.

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Then, we will look for an ideal place in the bay for snorkeling, where you can swim with sea lions, sea turtles, black tip sharks, white-tip sharks, and, with luck, even hammerhead sharks, large schools of fish.

11:00

We will return to the boat to sail to our next destination, the island Enderby. There we take a short walk, where many species of marine birds, such as blue-footed boobies and masked boobies, nest or rest while go fishing.

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Enjoy snorkeling in this place, to a depth of approximately 5 to 30 meters. Here you will have the opportunity to swim among sharks, rays, eels and manta rays.

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After snorkeling, we will return to the boat and sail to our next destination. Meanwhile, the guide on board will ask the group if they wish to make an activity of angling. This activity is optional and will depend on the decision of the group.

13:00

We arrive at our last stop, known as The Caves. Here the boat will be funded so that we can enjoy the surrounding scenery and have lunch.

14:00

We will disembark for a short walk by a path that will lead us to a system of caves of volcanic origin, which it is believed was used as a refuge by pirates and buccaneers who visited the islands. Around 3 p. m., we will return to Puerto Ayora.

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