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Tintoreras Tour

-The islet “Las Tintoreras” is located south of Puerto Villamil, there is a water crevice where with tip sharks are occasionally observed. Most of the route crosses a lava flow aa where different types of lichens are wild life from the area, luckily penguins at the bay.

Tintoreras Tour

Las Tintoreras is one of the most well-known places of Isabela Island. This small islet receives its name from the reef sharks also known as white-tip sharks that can be seen swimming along with fish and sea lions in the channels when the tide is low.

Las Tintoreras Islet (also called Tintoreras) is an islet to the south of the bay of Puerto Villamil in the island of Isabela, that forms part of the archipelago and national park of the Galapagos Islands, including administratively in the Province Of Galapagos. It is accessible by a boat trip where iguanas, boobies, penguins and seabirds can be observed.

The name of the islet comes from a channel that is filled during high tide of whitetip reef sharks and tiger sharks, the latter typically referred to as Tintorera.

HighLights:

Fauna: White Tip Sharks, Galapagos Penguins, Sea Lions, Green Sea Turtles.

Flora: Cactus, Galapagos Carpetweed, Salt Bush.

Activity: Hiking & Snorkel

Time: Half Day activity.

Inclusion: Naturalist Guide, Transportation, Snacks.

Exclusion: Lunch & Alcoholic drinks.

Suggest to bring: Camera, Hiking shoes, Swim suite, Cap / Hat, Sunglasses, Insects Repellent, Sunscreen.

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