Walking Tour to Sierra Negra volcano and Chico Volcano from Isabela Island

EC
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (11 reviews)

Included

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    Transportation
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    Meeting point
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    Professional Guide
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    Box Lunch

Excluded

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    Breakfast
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    Hotel pick up and drop off
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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks (unless specified)

Meeting Point

Meeting spot given by the operator (near the hotel of the passenger)

Meeting point

Las Fragatas, Puerto Villamil , Ecuador

End point

End Point

Meeting spot given by the operator (near the hotel of the passenger)

Meeting point

Las Fragatas, Puerto Villamil , Ecuador

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Brisas del Mar
Hostal Galapagos By Bar De Beto
Hostal Rincon de George
Hotel Albemarle
Hotel Coral Blanco
Hotel La Casa De Marita
Hotel San Vicente Galapagos
Redmangrove
The guide will pick you up in the lobby of the hotel, (Hotel pick up inside the urban perimeter of Puerto Villamil) or we can give you a good meeting point to join with us.

What to expect

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Isabela

The guide will pick you up in a good meeting point offer for you

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Sierra Negra

The tour starts early in the morning, you pick up a bus or car to take you to the starting point that is 30 minutes from Puerto Villamil, where the trail that leads to the Sierra Negra volcano begins. The walk lasts about 5 hours and most of the journey is flat, with few ups and downs. When you enter the small volcano, which is inside the crater of the Sierra Negra Volcano, you will realize that it is still active and many holes feel warm when you put your hand. Drop off in Puerto Villamil's dock, you have to go to the hotel bu yourlself

Duration 300 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Taking comfortable shoes for walking on the island
Provided by Perfect Destiny

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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    Bring a refillable water bottle.
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    Check out local restaurants in Puerto Villamil.
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    Take a camera for stunning views.
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    Look for unique wildlife along the trail.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling walking tour to Sierra Negra volcano and Chico volcano from Isabela Island. This tour offers an unforgettable experience, allowing you to explore the captivating beauty of these natural wonders. Sierra Negra volcano, the oldest of the Isabela volcanos, is renowned for its expansive size and unique geological formations. As you traverse its trails, you'll be captivated by the mesmerizing landscapes and breathtaking vistas that surround you.

What to expect?

During this walking tour, you can expect to witness the awe-inspiring power of nature up close. As you hike through the rugged terrain, you'll be immersed in the stunning beauty of Sierra Negra volcano and Chico volcano. Marvel at the vast volcanic caldera and the contrasting landscapes formed by ancient lava flows. Your experienced guide will provide fascinating insights into the geological history of the area, making this excursion both educational and adventurous.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone with a curiosity for the natural world. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual traveler, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the volcanic wonders of Isabela Island. With its inclusive approach, this tour welcomes individuals and groups of all ages, ensuring everyone can experience the awe-inspiring beauty of these volcanos.

Why book this?

By booking this walking tour, you'll have the chance to witness the raw power of nature and discover the geological wonders of Sierra Negra and Chico volcanos. The experienced guides will provide valuable insights into the volcanic formations, enriching your understanding of the natural world. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, from the vast caldera to the unique lava formations, creating memories that will last a lifetime. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and education, allowing you to connect with nature on a deeper level.

Good to know

During the tour, a box lunch will be provided, ensuring you have sustenance to fuel your exploration. The meeting point will be conveniently located near your hotel, making it easy to join the tour. It's important to note that breakfast, food, and drinks are not included unless specified. Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are also not provided. Additionally, gratuities are not included, so it's recommended to show appreciation for your guide's exceptional service.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this walking tour have been left in awe of the natural beauty and geological marvels they encountered. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the volcanos' history and geology. Many appreciated the inclusive nature of the tour, allowing individuals of all ages to partake in this unforgettable adventure. Overall, reviews expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommended this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Isabela Island.

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