Galapagos Safari Camp

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5 Days

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Galapagos Safari Camp: A Unique Land-Based Adventure

Immerse Yourself in Nature’s Paradise

Galapagos Safari Camp, arguably the best glamping in the Galapagos, offers a truly unique setting to explore the Galapagos Islands. Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, this intimate eco-lodge provides a serene escape for discerning travellers. With just nine luxurious safari-style tents and one spacious Family Suite, the camp offers a personalised and exclusive experience.

Your Luxurious Retreat

Unwind in your private safari-style tent, adorned with tasteful décor and modern amenities. Enjoy stunning views from your private balcony, perfect for relaxing with a book or simply soaking in the tranquillity of the surroundings. After a day of exploration, retreat to your comfortable bed and let the sounds of nature lull you to sleep.

Galapagos Safari Camp caters to your every need, offering an all-inclusive stay that includes exciting excursions to neighbouring islands and delectable meals prepared using fresh, organic produce grown on-site. To truly immerse yourself in the magic of the Galapagos, we recommend a minimum four-night stay. Alternatively, create the ultimate island adventure by combining a shorter Galapagos cruise with your stay at the camp, allowing you to experience the best of both land and sea.

Family Fun Awaits: Travelling with loved ones? The camp offers Family Safari Tents, launching in June 2025, designed to comfortably accommodate up to five guests.

Craft Your Dream Safari: No two adventures are alike at Galapagos Safari Camp. Explore a range of pre-designed safari itineraries, all customisation to match your specific interests and pace. The ever-popular Classic Safari and Family Safari itineraries offer a great starting point. For a comprehensive overview of their safari experiences, contact us.

Sample Itineraries:

Immerse yourself in the wonders of the islands with the 4-Night Classic Safari, featuring two thrilling boat trips and one unforgettable land excursion.
Extend your exploration with the 5-Night Classic Safari, adding another land excursion to your itinerary for a deeper dive into the Galapagos ecosystem.
Embark on an epic 8-night adventure with the 5-Night Classic Safari + 3N Isabela, combining your time at the camp with an exploration of the diverse Isabela Island.
The 5-Night Family Safari prioritises family fun, featuring one thrilling boat trip. It features two educational land excursions, and a unique experiential fishing trip that creates lasting memories for the whole family.

HIGHLIGHTS

Immerse Yourself in Nature’s Paradise: Experience the raw beauty of the Galapagos Islands from the comfort of your luxurious safari tent.
Exclusive Safari Experience: Enjoy personalised service and exclusive access to stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
Tailored for all ages: From gentle exploration to active adventures, we cater to every traveler.
Up-close wildlife encounters: Experience the Galapagos like never before, on land and sea.
Sustainable Luxury: Contribute to the conservation of the Galapagos Islands by staying at an eco-friendly lodge committed to sustainable practices.
Unforgettable Experiences: Create lasting memories with family and friends as you explore hidden coves, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and witness breathtaking sunsets.

ITINERARY

Day 1 Galapagos Islands/Santa Cruz Isl.

Welcome to the Galapagos! Upon arrival at Baltra Airport, you’ll be greeted by your expert naturalist guide and transferred to Santa Cruz Island. Your adventure begins in the lush highlands, where giant tortoises roam freely.
Enjoy a gentle walk through Scalesia and Guayabillo forests, marvel at the dramatic lava tunnels, and peer into the mystical pit craters. Families will love spotting finches and owls, while active travelers can explore further with extended nature walks.
As the sun sets, settle into Galapagos Safari Camp and toast to your journey with a refreshing cocktail before a delicious chef-prepared dinner.

Day 2 Santa Cruz Isl.

Island Exploration by Sea
Today, embark on an exciting boat excursion to one of the neighboring islands—each with its own unique landscapes and wildlife:
North Seymour: Watch blue-footed boobies dance and frigatebirds inflate their red throat pouches.
Bartolome: Climb to the summit for breathtaking views and snorkel with Galapagos penguins.
Plazas: Encounter a vibrant mix of land iguanas, sea lions, and cliffside nesting birds.
Santa Fe: Swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by playful sea lions.
Floreana: Step into history and nature with Post Office Bay and a chance to see flamingos.
Isabela: Discover stunning volcanic terrain and abundant marine life.
Note: Island visits depend on availability and regulations.

After an exhilarating day, return to camp for a relaxing evening under the star-filled Galapagos sky.

Day 3 Santa Cruz Isl.

Underwater Wonders & Marine Encounters
Dive into the extraordinary Galapagos Marine Reserve, one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. Whether snorkeling or diving, you may encounter:
Graceful sea turtles gliding through the water
Playful sea lions darting around you
Schools of vibrant fish weaving through coral reefs
Marine iguanas grazing underwater

For families, shallow snorkeling spots make for a safe and magical experience. For seasoned adventurers, optional scuba diving unveils even more of the underwater world.
Back on land, unwind with a sunset drink, sharing stories of your marine encounters.

Day 4 Santa Cruz Isl.

Coastal Exploration & Adventure
Venture to the eastern side of Santa Cruz Island, where you’ll explore the stunning Cerro Mesa. Hike to the summit for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and observe unique bird species, including the Vermillion Flycatcher. Afterwards, relax on the pristine beaches of Garrapatero, where you can Kayak through tranquil turquoise waters, Bike along scenic coastal trails, Swim in the calm bay or simply relax under the sun.
As the evening sets in, enjoy your final dinner at the camp, reminiscing about the wonders you’ve encountered.

Day 5 Santa Cruz Isl.

Farewell to the Galapagos
Wake up to the sounds of finches and warblers before savoring a leisurely breakfast with farm-fresh ingredients. If time allows, take a gentle morning walk through the camp’s farm or enjoy a relaxing yoga session with breathtaking views. Bid farewell to this enchanted archipelago as you transfer back to Baltra Airport for your onwards flight.