Galapagos Safari Camp
Santa Cruz

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Luxury tents: Stay in spacious, African-style safari tents set on wooden platforms, each with a private balcony overlooking the Pacific. Designed for comfort and immersion in nature, they feature en-suite bathrooms, fine linens, and elegant furnishings.
Wildlife encounters: Watch giant tortoises roam freely in the surrounding highlands, spot Darwin’s finches from your tent, and embark on guided excursions to see Galápagos penguins, marine iguanas, and sea lions up close. Every experience is designed for minimal environmental impact and maximum discovery.
Visit uninhabited islands: Explore the Galápagos archipelago by boat, with expert naturalist guides leading visits to uninhabited islands. Snorkel among reef sharks and manta rays, walk along lava flows, and witness rare bird species in pristine, protected environments.
Honest dining: Savour gourmet Ecuadorian cuisine crafted from organic ingredients grown on the property. Enjoy fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and homemade breads, all served in an open-air dining area with panoramic views of the highlands and ocean. At Galapagos Safari Camp, they believe in Honest Dining: carefully crafted tasting menus that combine what is readily available on the islands (and safe to consume without creating additional demand) with Ecuadorian ingredients and recipes. This reduces the waste and pressure of a larger selection, while accommodating any food preferences or dietary restrictions.
Adventure experiences: Hike volcanic craters, bike through rugged trails, or kayak along secluded coastlines teeming with marine life. Snorkeling with sea turtles and various shark species offers an unforgettable glimpse into the Galápagos’ extraordinary underwater world.
Sunset views: Unwind in the infinity pool or sip a cocktail from the viewpoint deck as the sky turns shades of pink and gold. With no light pollution, the night sky offers dazzling stargazing, making every evening at the camp a magical experience.

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How to get there

Galapagos Safari Camp is around 45 minutes from Baltra Airport. To get there you will cross the Itabaca Channel by boat (10 mins) and then drive through the country side of Santa Cruz Island.

Are children welcome?

Yes, Galápagos Safari Camp welcomes children and is family-friendly, offering tailored experiences for young explorers through a dedicated kids club program. The camp provides a dedicated Family Safari Program, designed to engage children with the wildlife, conservation, and adventure of the Galápagos.

Families can enjoy kid-friendly activities such as guided wildlife walks, snorkeling with sea lions, fishing excursions, and educational experiences. The camp also offers flexible itineraries to suit different ages and energy levels.

For accommodation, families can stay in the Family Suite, a three-bedroom cabin near the main lodge, providing extra space and privacy while keeping them close to the camp’s amenities.

Giving back

Galápagos Safari Camp is deeply committed to sustainability, integrating eco-friendly practices into every facet of its operations. The camp’s design prioritizes minimal environmental impact by utilizing tents instead of concrete structures, preserving the natural landscape. Renewable energy is harnessed through solar power systems, reducing reliance on non-renewable sources. Water conservation is achieved via rainwater harvesting techniques, ensuring efficient use of this vital resource. Culinary offerings feature set menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients, supporting regional agriculture and minimizing food waste. Through these mindful tourism practices, Galápagos Safari Camp provides guests with an authentic experience that aligns with the preservation of the unique Galápagos ecosystem.

Why we love Galapagos Safari Lodge

The vast majority of visitors to the Galapagos spend all their time exploring the coastlines of these incredible islands, yet the interior is full of wonder and Galapagos Safari Camp knows exactly how to showcase this and show you things that most others will miss.