Lobos Island And Ochoa Beach Day Tour: Snorkeling & Wildlife - Quito

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Tour Information

Key Details

  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Hotel pickup Available
  • Duration: 4 Hrs
  • Language:
    English
  • Departure Time :
    07:30 AM Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
  • Return Details :
    Returns to original departure point
  • Cancellation Policy :
    This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

This tour offers a unique experience of Lobos Island, from a pick-up at your hotel in San Cristobal to a 45-minute speedboat ride with stunning views of the Galapagos archipelago. The tour offers snorkeling in crystal-clear waters surrounded by various marine life and exploration of the stunning scenery and playful sea lions of Lobos Island. Additionally, guests can enjoy a hike, relaxation, or swimming, accompanied by a naturalist guide for an hour, making this a unique and memorable experience.

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Our day will begin with a pick-up from your hotel in San Cristobal. We will take a speedboat ride to Lobos Island, which is located just a few kilometers from San Cristobal.
During the 45-minute ride, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Galapagos archipelago. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a beautiful landscape and the sounds of sea lions, and blue-footed booby, frigate birds, masked boobies at their nesting spots. The island is named after the many sea lions that call it home. You'll have some free time to explore the island's stunning scenery and observe the playful sea lions up close.Next, we'll head out for a snorkeling adventure in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Lobos Island. Here, you'll encounter a variety of marine life, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and even the occasional shark. Snorkeling gear will be provided, and our experienced guides will ensure your safety and enjoyment.
We will set sail towards Ochoa Beach, where we will have lunch before disembarking. Once we arrive at the beach, those who wish to take a hike will have the opportunity to do so, while those who prefer to relax can unwind on the beach. For those who would like to continue swimming, our naturalist guide will accompany them for approximately an hour. Afterward, we will return to the boat and head back to the dock, arriving at around 12:45 pm.

Itinerary:


Our day will begin with a pick-up from your hotel in San Cristobal. We will take a speedboat ride to Lobos Island, which is located just a few kilometers from San Cristobal.
During the 45-minute ride, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Galapagos archipelago. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a beautiful landscape and the sounds of sea lions, and blue-footed booby, frigate birds, masked boobies at their nesting spots. The island is named after the many sea lions that call it home. You'll have some free time to explore the island's stunning scenery and observe the playful sea lions up close. Next, we'll head out for a snorkeling adventure in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Lobos Island. Here, you'll encounter a variety of marine life, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and even the occasional shark. Snorkeling gear will be provided, and our experienced guides will ensure your safety and enjoyment.
We will set sail towards Ochoa Beach, where we will have lunch before disembarking. Once we arrive at the beach, those who wish to take a hike will have the opportunity to do so, while those who prefer to relax can unwind on the beach. For those who would like to continue swimming, our naturalist guide will accompany them for approximately an hour. Afterward, we will return to the boat and head back to the dock, arriving at around 12:45 pm.

Inclusions

  • Guided activities
  • Certified naturalist English / Spanish speaking guide
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask and fins)
  • Hotel Pick-up in Puerto Baquerizo
  • Box Lunch
  • Transportation by boat

Exclusions

  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Wetsuit

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Subject to favorable weather conditions.