Do this because

Take a bike ride in the Cerro Mesa Ecological Reserve
Marvel at the spectacular view of the island
Enjoy a picnic on Garrapatero beach

What to expect

Explore Cerro Mesa Ecological Reserve, admire the views of the island and native species.

You'll leave Puerto Ayora to the higher part of Santa Cruz Island, where you'll take your bike to get to the Cerro Mesa Ecological Reserve. You'll cycle along the roads admiring the local flora and fauna, plus the spectacular view of the island and its surroundings from the viewpoint.

The next stop is Garrapatero beach, where you'll have a picnic on the shore and have the rest of the afternoon to enjoy the beach and spot some of the native species, such as flamingos and mallards in a nearby lagoon, where you can also rent a kayak for an additional cost. At the arranged time, you'll return to Puerto Ayora.

The tour departs from the following hotels: MWC, Flamingo, Red Booby, Mainao, Galápagos Suites, Fernandina, Villa Laguna, Isla Sol, Sol y Mar, Angermeyer, Royal Palm. If your hotel is not listed, the meeting point will be Hotel Maidith White Cove (Cucuve y Floreana)
Please contact the local operator at least 24 hours prior to your tour to verify your pickup time and location. You will find their contact information in the voucher after booking
You can choose between taking the tour by bicycle or vehicle
This tour is not wheelchair accessible

What’s included

Bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English)

Pick-up and drop-off from selected hotels

Picnic

What’s not included

Entrance fees to Galapagos National Park and Ingala (USD 120 per person)

Kayak rental

Additional food and drinks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Meeting point:

Pickup available from the following hotels: MWC, Flamingo, Red Booby, Mainao, Galápagos Suites, Fernandina, Villa Laguna, Isla Sol, Sol y Mar, Angermeyer, Royal Palm. If your hotel is not listed, the meeting point will be Hotel Maidith White Cove (Cucuve y Floreana)
Please contact the local operator at least 24 hours prior to your tour to verify your pickup time and location. You will find their contact information in the voucher after booking
Please remember that the entrance fee to Galapagos National Park and Ingala (USD 120 per person) is not included