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Welcome to Galapagos Native!
Santa Cruz, also known as Infatigable Island or Chaves Island, is the perfect destination for those seeking a complete Galapagos experience. As the most inhabited island and one of the largest in the archipelago, Santa Cruz is the economic and tourist center, offering a wide range of services and activities for all types of travelers. From exploring its paradisiacal beaches to excursions to nearby islands, Santa Cruz is the ideal place to enjoy the natural beauty of Galapagos with the convenience of having all the facilities.
Hotel Grand Galapagos Native
Galapagos Native enjoys an unbeatable location, just steps from the Galapagos National Park and only 50 meters from the beach. Its strategic location facilitates access to the main tourist attractions in the area. This eco-friendly hotel stands out for its commitment to the environment, built with recyclable materials and using biodegradable cleaning products. It also has an outdoor swimming pool, offering a perfect space to relax while enjoying the natural beauty of the islands.
General information about the destination and the hotel
Country:
Ecuador
City:
Santa Cruz - Galapagos
Currency:
(COP): Dollar
Language:
Spanish
Geographic Zone:
Tropical
Time Difference:
For travelers in Colombia does not apply, travelers coming from other countries applies according to origin.
Average Temperature:
Day: 31° C Night 25°C
Visa required:
Each traveler should check with their country's immigration authorities to confirm whether a visa is required for entry into Colombia.
Services available at the Hotel
Restaurant
Reception
Swimming pool
Rooms
They are designed with your comfort and well-being in mind. Each one has air conditioning, hot water and WiFi, ensuring that you enjoy a pleasant and connected environment during your stay.
air-conditioning, hot water and wifi
Single or Double
air-conditioning, hot water and wifi
Double twin
air-conditioning, hot water and wifi
Triple twin
Extra services and attractions
Enjoy an unforgettable experience with exclusive services that will transform your vacation into a unique adventure.
On this tour through the highlands of Santa Cruz Island we will visit the most iconic places of this Galapagos paradise, a day in nature!
Upper part of the island
is located on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos, is characterized by its golden sand, calm waters and great biodiversity.
Garrapatero Beach
It is a must visit for nature lovers. It is a very different experience from Galapagos.
Twin Craters
The perfect place to find giant tortoises in their natural habitat, you can also learn about the vegetation.
Rancho Primicias and/or Rancho el Chato
Highly recommended activity, here you will be able to observe giant turtles and the lava tunnels are majestic.
Lava Tunnels
Tourist places to travel
In addition to a unique experience, we invite you to visit these tourist sites that will make your vacation unforgettable.
This beach is almost two kilometers long, with fine sand and crystal clear waters that are perfect for snorkeling, swimming and kayaking.
Additional cost
Tortuga Bay Beach
Additional cost
The perfect place to see turtle hatchlings growing in captivity. You will also encounter giant tortoises and land iguanas, as well as visit interesting exhibits.
Additional cost
Charles Darwin Station
Additional cost
It is a natural pool of crystal blue waters. This popular tourist spot is known for its unique rock formations and underwater caves perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Additional cost
The Cracks
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In this tour you will be able to see the highlights of Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island.
Additional cost
Bay Tour
Additional cost
It is a mandatory destination, thanks to its crystal clear turquoise waters and white sand. Located on the island of Santa Cruz.
Additional cost
Garrapatero Beach
Additional cost
Facts you need to know to stay at the hotel
What are the restaurant hours?
Breakfasts: 7:00 am to 8:30 am
Lunches: 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dinners: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Food Service
According to selected plan, single service buffet service.
What means of transportation are used to get there?
By plane to Baltra airport. Then you must take public transportation called LOBITO *additional cost* which will take you to the port where you must take a short ferry transfer to cross to Santa Cruz Island.
How long is the trip?
The flight time from Bogota is approximately 2 hours to Guayaquil and from Guayaquil to Galapagos is approximately 2 hours; the time varies according to the city of origin. From the port to Santa Cruz, approximately 8 minutes by ferry, and from Santa Cruz 35 to 40 minutes to the Hotel in Puerto Ayora.
What is there to do at the hotel?
Relax by the pool, enjoy the restaurant and unwind.
Swimming pool schedule:
09:00 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check In 2:00 pm
Check Out 10:00 am
What services does my room have?
Television with cable TV, air conditioning and hot water.
What are the tourist attractions near the hotel?
Upper part of the island, Garrapatero beach, twin craters, Rancho Primicias, Lava Tunnels.
Recommendations before traveling
What biosafety protocols should you follow?
Remember to wash your hands frequently, use alcohol, and keep in mind to keep the
keep your distance and respect the capacity of all areas.
areas.
What documents are required at the airport?
For Colombian citizens citizenship card, identity card or civil registry depending on age, for foreign citizens, you should check with the immigration authorities of your country what documents you need to enter Colombia.
What currency do you receive at the hotel and destination?
Foreign currency is US dollars. Credit and debit card
payments can be made by credit and debit card, most credit cards are accepted.
credit cards are accepted. Transfers and
and deposits.
Do you require vaccinations for the destination?
No, it is not required.
What special recommendations are there for the trip?
Always use sunscreen, take plenty of mosquito repellent (not aerosol).
mosquito repellent (not aerosol), use of hats, caps and/or other
hats, caps and/or other elements of protection against the sun.
sun protection. Preferably wear clothing made of light, breathable, comfortable and comfortable
light, breathable, comfortable clothing, sunglasses, tennis shoes,
always be hydrated.
