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Landscape view of Sierra Negra Volcano Galapagos
Group takes a break from hiking to take a photo at the Sierra Negra Volcano Galapagos
Group visiting Sierra Negra Volcano Galapagos

Hiking Day Trip to Sierra Negra Volcano Galapagos

By Nature Galapagos Ecuador (NGE)
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Overview
  • Bests hiking trail in the Galapagos.
  • Beautiful volcanic landscapes.
  • 6-mile diameter that makes it the second biggest crater.
  • Sierra Negra Volcano crater is 300 feet deep.
  • Sierra Negra Volcano is 1124 mt. above sea level.

Activity location

    • Sierra Negra Volcano , Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San Vicente Galapagos Hotel
    • Av. Cormorant Escalecias
    • 123456, Puerto Villamil, Galapagos, Ecuador

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBox Lunch prepared by traveleres.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransportation to hiking area (from meeting point - San Vicente Hotel).
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal naturalist guide.
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off (meeting and return point will be San Vicente Galapagos)

Know before you book

  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Not recommended for child aged 5 years and under.
  • Take into account that this is a 16 km hike, so very young children might find the activity too strenous.
  • Not recommended for customers with back problems

What you can expect

Take a day tour to one of the most outstanding sites in Isabela Island, Galapagos. Sierra Negara is one of the six volcanoes that form Isabela, it is also the most active one. It offers an amazing experience as you hike along its enormous caldera and enjoy beautiful landscapes across a color-filled volcanic terrain. Sierra Negra is also home to Galapagos famous native fauna and flora. This naturalist-guided tour starts at Puerto Villamil and crosses the rim of the caldera along its East side and then heads into the fresh lava fields north east of the main crater.

Hiking Distance: 15 km (5-6 hours)

Altitude Change: from 870 to 990m high

Hiking Conditions: Easy trail, muddy sections and rocky terrain. You will need some rain gear.

Location

Activity location

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    • Sierra Negra Volcano , Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESan Vicente Galapagos Hotel
    • Av. Cormorant Escalecias
    • 123456, Puerto Villamil, Galapagos, Ecuador