Tours & Activities in Puerto Villamil

In this excursion to the tintoreras islet we will be able to carry out two activities, the first a short walk inside the islet and then an incredible snorkeling for approximately 45 minutes where we will be able to observe sharks, sea turtles, manta rays and various colorful fish. The guides on this excursion are fully trained to give a good service on the tour, as well as the crew on board. It will be 3 hours of incredible experiences with us. You and your companion have included the snorkeling equipment and transportation to and from your hotel or place of stay in Isabela.

Embark on a truly exceptional adventure on Isabela Island as you explore the world's third largest active caldera, boasting a volcanic marvel like no other. During this immersive half-day excursion spanning 6 hours, you'll trek 16 kilometers alongside a knowledgeable bilingual tour guide. Prepare to be enthralled as they expertly delve into the fascinating realms of volcanology, plant life, captivating landscapes, intriguing history, and the incredible adventures that await in the Galapagos. We have taken care of all the essentials for your convenience and comfort during the excursion. Your package includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a knowledgeable tour guide, transportation, and a delicious box lunch with options suitable for various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. We kindly request that you inform us of any specific food restrictions you may have.

Discover this unique place in which the Marine Iguanas, Galapagos penguins, Blue-footed Boobies, Galapagos Sea Lions and marine turtles seem to adore the rocky-lava landscape. Enjoy of snorkeling in the crystal clear waters that surround the islets accompanied by a naturalist Galapagos guide. This tour will be in small groups with a maximum 16 passengers

Take a day tour to one of the most outstanding sites in Isabela Island, Galapagos. Sierra Negara is one of the six volcanoes that form Isabela, it is also the most active one. It offers an amazing experience as you hike along its enormous caldera and enjoy beautiful landscapes across a color-filled volcanic terrain. Sierra Negra is also home to Galapagos famous native fauna and flora. This naturalist-guided tour starts at Puerto Villamil and crosses the rim of the caldera along its East side and then heads into the fresh lava fields north east of the main crater. Hiking Distance: 15 km (5-6 hours) Altitude Change: from 870 to 990m high Hiking Conditions: Easy trail, muddy sections and rocky terrain. You will need some rain gear. Trip Highlights: Bests hiking trail in the Galapagos, volcanic landscapes, Galapagos Hawks, Mockingbirds, Darwin Finches, endemic plants.

Feel the thrill of being immersed in this steamy spectacle, as the fumaroles release their vaporous dance into the air. The sight is both mystical and mesmerizing, a testament to the raw power and beauty of nature's elements. Your experienced Licensed Galapagos Naturalist Guide will unravel the mysteries of the sulfur mines, sharing intriguing insights into the geological and ecological forces at play. Learn about the formation of fumaroles, the composition of volcanic gases, and the interplay between volcanic activity and plant life. We provide private tours to our guests to the Sulfur Mines in private comfortable vehicles with air conditioning. Also, get lunch in the middle of nature in a specific area for enjoying nature while eating. To start this visit we provide our visitors with face masks when walking nearby the sulfur fumaroles. This is the only place in the world where you can get that close to the fumaroles of an active volcano without having to walk long distances.

- Discover the flora, fauna, and geology of the area accompanied by a certified naturalist local guide. - A day of adventure in one of the best spot for snorkeling - Convenient round-trip transport from Puerto Villamil in Isabela - Explore the lava tunnels, home to blue-footed boobies, albatrosses, pelicans and penguins

Around Los Tuneles you will find a highly contrasted colour for snorkeling with clear, calm water. Additionally, the lava flows that passed through this area had formed unique geological formations which are, of course, shaped like tunnels. You will get the chance to spot large quantities of seabirds such as the Albatros, Flamingos, Blue Footed Boobies and the magnificent Frigate bird. Besides, you can find species feeding such as tortoises, swimming iguanas, sea lions, manta rays, Galapagos penguins, lobsters, and sea snakes.

This is the best snorkeling tour on Isabela Island, where you will have the opportunity to do a super accessible snorkeling with endemic species of the islands such as blue sharks, sea lions, seahorses and countless species. You will have all the service on board the boat and you will have the opportunity to carry out all your activities accompanied by specialized guides for you.

Cabo Rosa Tunnels is the best place to snorkel and observe the endemic animals of the Galapagos Islands. We will swim with seahorses, sea turtles, blue shark sharks, and if we are lucky we will be able to see the Galapagos penguins and the blue footed boobies. The best tour on isabela island, galapagos!

The Sierra Negra volcano has the second largest crater in the world. The best hiking in the Galapagos Islands. A privileged view of Isabela at the top of the volcano.

In this tour we will kayak and snorkel in the bay of Puerto Villamil Isabela Island, we will observe several endemic animals on this tour, such as sea lions, penguins, sea turtles, sharks, marine iguanas.

Isabela Island is the largest of islands which make up the archipelago of islands Galapagos. With its great diversity of flora and fauna, glorious beaches, and abundance of history, it is one of the great attractions travelers seek in Ecuador.

Embark on an unforgettable trek to the sulfur mines of Isabela Island and experience a unique volcanic landscape shaped by geological forces. This guided adventure starts with a drive from Puerto Villamil through lush highlands, gradually giving way to the stark, barren terrain of the Sierra Negra volcano. The journey includes a moderately challenging hike along rocky paths and ancient lava formations. As you ascend, take in the rugged beauty of the volcano's slopes, dotted with low shrubs and unique endemic plants. The air becomes tinged with a distinctive sulfur scent, signaling your approach to the mines. Upon arrival, explore the yellow-streaked fumaroles and vents, where geothermal activity creates a surreal atmosphere. Your guide will offer fascinating insights into the volcanic activity that formed this area and explain the historical significance of the sulfur mines, once a source of valuable minerals.

In this 4-day  program, you will experience the highlights of the Galapagos Islands, you can choose from tourist to luxury class hotels.  Transportation, accommodation in double or single rooms, some meals included (Ecuadorian menu), and a bilingual naturalist guide, who will accompany you during the tours. If you are a single traveler it is possible to join the group tour and stay in a private room for a single charge.

There are three volcanoes located in the warmest and most exuberant part of Isabela Island. We can take you on an unforgettable underground adventure right to the center of the world. Discover the secrets of these volcanoes, their colors and the beauty of their million-year-old petrified lava flow. You will have the opportunity to visit and observe mineral rock formations, domes and tunnels. In the midst of a dense and magical darkness, let yourself be illuminated by the reflection of the minerals when they come into contact with light and let the doors of your imagination open to an unknown underground world, Triplets is an excellent geographical location to see the islands small and large of the Galapagos Islands from a distance such as Floreana, Santa Cruz, Isla Tortuga (Turtle Island), Roca and Unión, among others. It is also perfect for seeing Darwin's finches

In this 5-day program, you will experience the highlights of Isabela Island. Explore nature and see wildlife. This is an all-inclusive tour accompanied by an English and Spanish-speaking guide.