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A sea lion resting upright on the sand beside other sea lions and turquoise water in Galápagos
Sea lions on the shore · Galápagos

Galapagos land based tours.

Stay in island hotels. Explore with wildlife walks, snorkeling and day excursions. Compare 5, 7 or 8 days, then adapt the route, hotels and activities to your dates.

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Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

THREE STARTING ROUTES

Choose your islands and hotel nights

One base, two islands or three. Arrival and departure days are part of the trip; more islands also mean more transfers.

USD for the full land package. Based on two adults sharing standard accommodation; flights and other excluded expenses are separate. Your quote confirms services, availability and price.

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Is a land-based Galapagos tour right for you?

A hotel-based trip combines nights ashore with wildlife outings. Choose it around the places you want to visit, the time you want in island towns and how much boat travel suits your party.

  1. Stay ashore and choose your pace

    Use one hotel base on Santa Cruz or connect it with Isabela and San Cristóbal. Evenings, room choices and free time form part of the plan. Our island and hotel guide helps you choose a base.

  2. Compare the actual visitor sites

    Hotels and cruises do not offer identical routes. A land itinerary can include guided day boats and passenger-boat transfers. Compare the sites, boarding and nights in our guide to Galapagos without a cruise.

  3. Compare the complete budget

    Read the named hotels, excursions and transfers together with the exclusions. Use our Galapagos trip cost breakdown to add flights and fees without counting included services twice.

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FROM FIRST QUESTION TO PROPOSAL

Know what your proposal includes

Start with your dates and travelers. Tell us your hotel preferences, activities and budget; the proposal sets out the services and price before you decide.

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  1. Choose a starting route

    Compare the islands and nights, then tell us what you would change.

  2. Review the proposal

    Check named hotels, activities, transfers, inclusions and exclusions.

  3. Confirm the details

    Availability, the final itinerary and booking terms are checked before reserving.

Request a proposal for your dates

Start with your name and email. Add dates and travelers if you know them; we will reply by email to plan the details.

No payment is needed to inquire.

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Only your name and email are required. Approximate dates are fine.

Explore mainland Ecuador too?

Add Cotopaxi, the Amazon, Otavalo or Cuenca before or after Galapagos. Optional; quoted separately.

Would you like to add mainland Ecuador to your trip?
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Flights are quoted separately from your tour package.
For your full Galapagos stay, not per day. Flights and any mainland extension are quoted separately. These are budget preferences, not package prices.

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Before you book

Start with the budget, the season and where to stay. The full collection covers island visits, flights and practical planning.

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Questions about a hotel-based trip

What is a land-based Galapagos tour?

You sleep in hotels on inhabited islands and explore on land and on day excursions by boat. Your proposal identifies your hotel bases and the included visits.

How do I choose the best land-based Galapagos tour for me?

Start with the island experiences you want, then compare hotel nights, boat travel and the full budget. Five days keeps one Santa Cruz base, seven days adds Isabela and eight days includes San Cristóbal. Choose fewer bases or add nights if you want more time between excursions.

Can I change the itinerary?

Hotels, activities and nights can be adapted before confirmation, subject to availability and practical arrangements.

Are all excursions private?

No. A personalized trip can combine shared and private services. Your proposal specifies each activity and transfer.

How much will my trip cost?

Your dates, room arrangement, hotels and activities determine the quote. Add flights, entry fees and other excluded expenses to compare the full budget.