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  • The Giant Tortoise Experience | Lava Tubes + Los Gemelos (Shared Tour) 1
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The Giant Tortoise Experience | Lava Tubes + Los Gemelos (Shared Tour)

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⏳ Duration: from 3 hours to 4 hours
👉 Available in English, Spanish

Get ready for the ultimate adventure on Santa Cruz with The Galapagos Giant Tortoise Experience! Discover the breathtaking Los Gemelos sinkholes and trek through the enchanting Scalesia Cloud Forest. Encounter the legendary Galapagos tortoises up close at the Giant Tortoise Reserve. Plus, explore ancient volcanic history in a spectacular Lava Tube. Available in English and Spanish, with daily departures at 8 AM and 2 PM. Get your tickets for The Galapagos Giant Tortoise Experience!


Highlights
🦎 Hike the magical Scalesia Cloud Forest and spot iconic Darwin’s finches.
🐢 Meet hundreds of giant tortoises in their pristine natural habitat at the Giant Tortoise Reserve.
🌋 Explore stunning Lava Tubes and witness the remarkable underground volcanic formations.


What's included?
✔️ Entrance fee.
✔️ Air-conditioned vehicle.
✔️ Coffee and/or Tea.
✖️ Food and drinks.
✖️ Gratuities.


Places
  • Los Gemelos
  • Reserva El Chato - Admission included
  • Lava Tunnel - Admission included


Additional Information
🧍‍♂️ Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or serious medical conditions.
🏃‍♂️ Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
👶 Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults; children must be accompanied by an adult.
📜 Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case, confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
🚶‍♂️ Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair; not stroller accessible and not wheelchair accessible.
🗣️ May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
🚼 No infant seats available.
🐕 No service animals allowed.
🌧️ Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
🚕 Travelers can arrive on foot or by taxi to our meeting point.
📅 Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.
📱 You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.


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How to get there?

Ave Charles Darwin 854

Avenue Charles Darwin 854, Puerto Ayora, 200350

Santa Cruz


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