Galapagos Diving Experience

Are you an adventurer, eco-warrior with a passion for travel, the outdoors and nature? Do you dream of taking time off work or college to travel and experience new things? How about a week of diving in some of the best diving spots on the planet, where you can swim alongside the worlds most beautiful underwater creatures?

If this sounds like your kind of adventure, then you don’t want to miss our amazing Galapagos Diving Experience! Pack your bags and hit the open road with us, as we take you on an unforgettable journey to some of the most remote islands in the world!

Xtreme Gap Year provides you with the ultimate Galapagos experience, combining adrenaline-pumping adventure with the serene beauty of this incredible location! Eightfull days of diving, fun and adventure with like-minded people and expert guides, in one of the most beautiful and ecologically diverse landscapes in the world; the infamous Galapagos Islands, off the coastline of Ecuador! This course is fully equipped with professional diving equipment, instructional training and English-speaking guides for your convenience, comfort and safety.

The Galapagos Islands are truly a unique haven for diving, wildlife and plants, with some of the most rare species in the world, like the Giant Tortoise, calling these islands home. Situated over 1000 kilometers off the Pacific coast of Ecuador, these islands are very isolated, making them only accessible by either plane or boat. Travelling to the Galapagos Islands is a once in a lifetime opportunity that needs to be experienced to be believed.

So what does this adventure of a lifetime involve? Let’s take a closer look at the action-packed itinerary for your Galapagos Diving Experience!

Itinerary Summary:

• Day 1: Arrive at Baltra – Lunch at Puerto Ayora/ Primicias Highlands visit
• Day 2, 3, 4 and 5: Santa Cruz Island: FULL DAY DIVING (2 immersions)/ (Box Lunch)
• Day 6: Charles Darwin Station/ Transfer to Isabela Island / Flamingos Lagoon
• Day 7:Isabela Island, Tintoreras Islet / Lunch/ Humedales hike.
• Day 8: Transfer out to Baltra Airport (Visit “The Twins” on way out) / Goodbye Galapagos!

Please note this trip assumes you have a diving license.

Included

• Accommodation in selected hotels (double rooms)
• 2 Full Day diving excursions (4 dives each day 8 in total)
• Complete Dive Gear: 7mm wetsuit, Regulator, BCD, mask, fins, hood, gloves, weight belt and tanks (does not include dive computer)
• All meals (breakfast – lunch – dinner) 
• All land and sea transportation within the Galapagos during the program
• Bilingual naturalist guides for each island and all activities 
• Excursions and visits during the program
• Snorkeling Equipment (mask, fins, tube)
• Transfer Puerto Ayora – Isabela – Puerto Ayora by public speedboat
• Transfer Baltra – Puerto Ayora – Baltra (by truck or by bus depending on group size.

Excluded

• Air Ticket
• Galapagos National Park Entry Fee - USD $100.00
• Isabela Dock Fee - USD $5.00
• Water taxi from dock to speedboat (Isabela, Santa Cruz Islands - depending on the tide)
• USD $ 1.00 per person per ride
• Migratory Control Card - USD $10.00
• Soft-drinks and alcoholic beverages
• Tips.
• Single supplement (Ask for rates in case of solo travellers)