Puerto Villamil: Hiking Tour to Sierra Negra Volcano｜Ecuador

Embark on an unforgettable hiking adventure to the Sierra Negra volcano, home to one of the largest volcanic craters in the world. Starting from Puerto Villamil, this guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Isabela Island in the Galápagos. With a knowledgeable Galápagos National Park guide leading the way, you can focus on soaking up the stunning panoramic views and learning about the geological wonders of the region.

The journey begins with private transportation from your hotel to El Cura, a scenic spot approximately 45 minutes away. From here, the hike commences, taking you through lush landscapes and volcanic terrain. As you ascend, marvel at the expansive crater of Sierra Negra, a breathtaking sight that stretches over 10 kilometers wide. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into the volcanic history and ecosystem of the area.

Midway through the hike, pause for a well-deserved rest and enjoy a box lunch surrounded by nature. After recharging, continue the trek toward the smaller volcano, exploring more of the unique volcanic features and landscapes. The hike covers approximately 17 kilometers round trip, making it a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

The tour concludes with a return to El Cura and private transportation back to your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of this extraordinary volcanic expedition.