8-Day Galapagos Island Hopping Backpack Style: Los Tuneles and Kicker Rock

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Enjoy 8 days on the Galapagos Islands with only some amazing organized trips and the rest you can organize by yourself. This trip is a good base with your hotels arranged, so you can enjoy the Galapagos Islands. You stay in tourist class hotels and the airport transfers are arranged. Getting to the docks for the tours and boats is something you do by yourself. This tour is designed for the independent travelers who are familiar getting around in South America but do prefer to have the basic organized like hotels, airport transfers, Los Tuneles tour, the Bay tour and Kicker Rock.  

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is recommended to book flights with an early arrival time to the Galapagos Islands (SAN CRISTOBAL AIRPORT SCY) and a late departure time from the Galapagos Islands (BALTRA AIRPORT GPS) to make sure you can enjoy all of the activities of the tour. Late arrivals and/or early departures mean you might miss some activities.
  • There are no guides on the transportation by public speedboat between islands.
  • Note that you don’t have assistance going from and to the dock for the tours and for the public speedboats.
  • Try to only bring small baggage/bags since public transportation on the Galapagos Islands is quite small.
  • Tap water on the Galapagos Islands might contain bacteria and should not be consumed, not even for brushing your teeth. Bottled or purified water is always recommended.
  • Inform yourself about food safety when traveling to tropical countries. Take the necessary precaution to avoid food poisoning (always wash your hands before eating, don’t eat ‘street food’, only eat peeled fruits, etc.).
  • It is important to have valid travel and medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have.
  • The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather conditions, availabilities, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.
  • The exact amount for the fees mentioned in the 'What's excluded' section will be detailed in the voucher. If you want to know this information beforehand, please contact us through the platform.
  • Accommodation is based on number of travelers, if you are traveling with a group, you will be sharing rooms (single rooms require an extra fee).

  • Snorkeling equipment: mask, snorkel, fins and life vest.
  • All activities as described in the itinerary: snorkeling, hiking and exploring.
  • Transportation on and between the Islands as described in the itinerary.
  • Airport pickup and drop off at Baltra Airport at your arrival/departure time.
  • 24/7 assistance in English, Dutch and Spanish.
  • Transportation between Baltra Airport – Itabaca Channel each way.
  • Accommodation in a single, double or triple room x 7 nights (based on number of travelers).

  • Round trip flights from mainland Ecuador to Galapagos Islands.
  • Migratory Control Card / Ingala Transit Card: $ 20 p.p. cash only.
  • Isabela dock fee: $ 10 p.p. cash only. and Entrance fee for the Galapagos National Park.
  • Water Taxi around $ 1 p.p.
  • For rent: wetsuit (recommended between May - November)
  • Optional tips for the guide.

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.