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Half Day Tintoreras Tour from Isabela Island

3.7 (7 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation
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Half Day Tintoreras Tour from Isabela Island

About this activity

"Las Tintoreras", a group of small islets full of inlets and hidden beaches. The islet of Tintoreras is located south of Puerto Villamil. It has a bay where it is possible to observe sea lions, sea turtles, sea iguanas, stingrays, etc. This bay is connected to a superficial crack of crystalline waters that closes when the tide is low. In this crack it is possible to see whitetip sharks swim with the rest of tropical fish and sea lions.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Perfect Destiny

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Use of Snorkeling Equipment ( Mask and fins)
  • Included: Professional Guide
  • Included: Transportation
  • Included: Hotel Pick Up (Inside the Urban Perimeter of Puerto Villamil)

Not included

  • Not included: Breakfast
  • Not included: Food and drinks (Unless specified)
  • Not included: Hotel Drop off
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Wet suits is not included you must rent by yourself if you decide

Itinerary

  1. Puerto Villamil

    Passing by

    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.

  2. Las Tintoreras

    3 hours

    We started the activity at 09:00 AM or 14H00 PM from Isabela Island.

    From the bay we go to a set of islets called Tintoreras. Well known for being the habitat of penguins and white tip sharks!

    We can sight these cute birds and have a great chance of finding wolves sailors along the coasts.

    Other animals that we can observe while surrounding the islets are: rays, sea turtles, bay shakrs, goldfish, etc.

    We enjoyed snorkeling time near the site, we will observe, sea turtles, sea lions, shark dye, different types of manta rays, various types of fish, galapagos penguin etc).

    Bird watching (blue footed boobies and other birds) Islet walk observation of volcanic rock formations.

  3. Puerto Villamil

    Passing by

    The boat drop off in Puerto Villamil´s dock and you can go to your hotel by yourself

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

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

End point

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

Pickup points

  • Hostal Galapagos By Bar De Beto
  • Redmangrove
  • Hotel La Casa De Marita
  • Hotel Coral Blanco W/high Speed Wifi by the Beach
  • Hotel Albemarle
  • Hostal Rincon de George
  • Brisas del Mar
  • Hotel San Vicente Galapagos

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

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • This tour is on boat and we practice snorkeling activity

  • There no drop off in the hotel, the tour end in Puerto Villamil's Dock

  • Wet suits is not included you must rent by yourself if you decide

Traveller ratings

3.7 out of 5 · 7 reviews
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Half Day Tintoreras Tour from Isabela Island

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