Hop between Santa Cruz, Floreana, and Isabela on a land-based Galápagos adventure with speedboat transfers, a community guesthouse stay, and wildlife walks led by a certified naturalist guide.
  • Walk through a cactus forest to swim at Las Grietas lagoon.
  • Snorkel from Loberia's black-sand beach among Galápagos marine life.
  • Explore Floreana’s seldom-visited highlands for wildlife and legendary settler tales.
  • Hike Sierra Negra volcano’s rim, overlooking its vast basaltic caldera.
  • Visit Isabela’s Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre.
  • Walk the Isabela wetlands to observe pink flamingos at Flamingo Lagoon.
  • Walk to Tortuga Bay’s white beach; kayak among turtles and rays.
  • Spot sea lions and pelicans at Puerto Ayora’s lively fish market.
Expect simple, comfortable stays suited to the islands’ remote setting. Nights are split between Hotel Posada del Mar in Puerto Ayora, the G Adventures–supported community guesthouse on Floreana Island, and Hotel Iguana on Isabela. Services may be basic at times, with occasional hot water or power outages.