OBSERVATION PROBABILITIES

Dragonflies, birds typical of the area, volcanic vegetation, calderas, smokers, giant land tortoises

ITINERARY

All passengers must arrive at the agency at 7:00 in the morning, where we will meet our bilingual naturalist guide who will give us the last and respective instructions to start the excursion. At 7:15 we will board our land transportation, to go to the PNG control where We will begin our excursion towards the Sierra Negra Volcano.

We headed by bus to the Sierra Negra volcano (1124 m asl, 0.83°S, 91.17°W) is an elliptical shield volcano of 60 × 40 km (volume ~700 km³), elongated in the WSW-ENE direction, to the side North is usually cloudy, allowing vegetation to grow. This area is the place where people lived in times past in the Galapagos, Puerto Villamil, on the coast, and Santo Tomás de Berlanga, located 20 kilometers inland in the highlands. This volcano also has one of the largest craters in the world.

An activity to fall in love with nature with bird watching and very beautiful flora, we will arrive at the Galapagos National Park control where we will begin our guided walk in which our certified guide will give his briefing and a brief description of the area, the flora and fauna that lives there, we will enjoy a walk of approximately 45 minutes. We arrive at the 2nd viewpoint, this being our visiting point where we will appreciate this wonderful caldera of the Sierra Negra Volcano. Inside this caldera we can see volcanic lava and vegetation which makes this place interesting to visit.

The activity we will do is: walk. The excursion lasts 3 to 4 hours.

We have completely comfortable transportation, equipped to provide an effective and safe service.

Once the activity is over, we will return to our land transportation to share our experiences and return to our initial meeting.

The return to the port is at approximately 12:30 in the afternoon.

CONDITIONS

*This itinerary is subject to change at the discretion of the Galapagos National Park and your naturalist guide. We take security seriously and always strive to provide you with the best and safest experience.

*In light of the pandemic, we will implement strict cleaning policies. Each piece of equipment will be fully sanitized between uses, and the agency and boat will be cleaned daily. Hand sanitizer will be available at all times.