Basic information on the islands


Current information on the Galapagos weather


Important info when planning a trip.


Active Tours


Background on Greg and Thalia


Information on Darwin's visit to the islands

11 DAY ACTIVE TOUR

(We also have an 8 day ACTIVE TOUR. For availability, costs and more information on our ACTIVE TOURS please contact us at greg@galapagosconnection.net).

Our 11 day Active Tour includes kayaking, snorkeling, a seven mile hike to see giant tortoises, horse-back riding around the rim of Sierra Negra volcano's six mile wide caldera and much much more (see below for our full itinerary). Drawing on over twenty years of experience leading trips in Galapagos Greg designed the itinerary for people who want to be active and see as much of the wildlife and islands as possible during their tour. Here is our itinerary;

Day 1Baltra Airport/South Plaza Island
Day 2San Cristobal Island(Galapaguera, Kicker Rock, Isla Lobos)
Day 3Espanola Island(Punta Suarez, Gardner Bay)
Day 4Floreana Island(Punta Cormorant, Champion, Devils Crown, Post Office Bay, Highlands)
Day 5Puerto Villamil and Sierra Negra on Isabela Island(hike and horseback riding to Volcan Chico)
Day 6Elizabeth Bay and Islas Marielas on Isabela Island/Punta Espinosa on Fernandina Island
Day 7Puerto Egas on Santiago Island/Cerro Dragon and Venecia on Santa Cruz Island
Day 8Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island(CDRS and Highlands)
Day 9Genovesa Island(Darwin Bay, Prince Phillip Steps)
Day 10Bartolome Island/North Seymour Island/Circumnavigate Daphne Island
Day 11Black Turtle Cove on Santa Cruz Island,/Baltra Airport




For more information please contact us at greg@galapagosconnection.net.