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ISABELA’S MOST UNIQUE MARINE ADVENTURE
Lava tunnels, sea turtles & incredible wildlife
Discover Los Túneles, one of the most spectacular snorkeling locations in the Galápagos. Ancient lava flows created a maze of natural arches, tunnels and calm turquoise pools that shelter an extraordinary variety of marine wildlife.
Navigate Isabela’s volcanic coastline and encounter sea turtles, seahorses, rays, white-tip reef sharks, marine iguanas, tropical fish and blue-footed boobies with a local naturalist guide.
EXPEDITION ITINERARY
Your day at a glance
Hotel pick-up & departure
Hotel pick-up in Puerto Villamil at approximately 11:30 AM, followed by transfer to the pier and boarding for the navigation toward Los Túneles.
Volcanic tunnels & wildlife
Explore the lava arches and volcanic formations that give Los Túneles its name. Look for blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas and other native Galápagos wildlife.
Snorkeling adventure
Snorkel in calm, crystal-clear water among submerged lava formations. Look for sea turtles, seahorses, rays, white-tip reef sharks and schools of colorful tropical fish.
Lunch & return
Enjoy lunch during the excursion before navigating back to Puerto Villamil. Return at approximately 5:30 PM.
Included
- Local naturalist guide
- Boat transportation
- Snorkeling equipment
- Lunch included
- Hotel pick-up in Puerto Villamil
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Extra soft drinks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Services not specified
What to bring
- Swimsuit & towel
- UV protection
- Sunscreen, hat & sunglasses
- Camera or underwater camera
- Reusable water bottle