Embark on an exhilarating 5-hour adventure starting at 800 meters above sea level.
The journey begins with a horseback ride through humid vegetation and agricultural areas, gradually ascending to the summit of the world's third-largest active caldera.
Marvel at the panoramic views of the caldera as you ride alongside it for 5 kilometers. Your experience is enriched by the guidance of a knowledgeable Galapagos naturalist guide, an expert in volcanology, who will provide insights into the geological wonders and history of the volcano.
Upon reaching a scenic viewpoint, you'll delve into the fascinating details of the volcano, followed by a 2-hour hike through the active lava fields. Witness ...
Highlights
6 hours
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Horses
Naturalist guide expert on volcanology
Lunch
Horse muleteer guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tips
Itinerary
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Sierra Negra
This adventure begins at 800 meters (2,400 feet) above sea level, where you'll ride well-trained horses across 5 kilometers of majestic terrain. As you traverse lush panoramic views you'll gain insights into the region's unique vegetation and volcanology.
Your ride takes you around the Sierra Negra volcano caldera, culminating at a breathtaking viewpoint where you can marvel at the world's third-largest active caldera. Here, you'll leave the horses and embark on an exhilarating hike.
The hiking portion of your journey covers 6 kilometers of uneven terrain, leading you through the mesmerizing lava fields and the active zone of Volcán Chico. This area is renowned for its extraordinary volcanic formations and offers spectacular 360-degree views.
After the hike, you'll return to your starting point for a delightful picnic with a stunning view of the volcano. Refreshed and invigorated, you'll mount your horses once more for the ride back, completing an unforgettable day of adventure.
6 hours
Sierra Negra Volcano Galapagos Horseback Riding & Hiking
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Embark on an exhilarating 5-hour adventure starting at 800 meters above sea level.
The journey begins with a horseback ride through humid vegetation and agricultural areas, gradually ascending to the summit of the world's third-largest active caldera.
Marvel at the panoramic views of the caldera as you ride alongside it for 5 kilometers. Your experience is enriched by the guidance of a knowledgeable Galapagos naturalist guide, an expert in volcanology, who will provide insights into the geological wonders and history of the volcano.
Upon reaching a scenic viewpoint, you'll delve into the fascinating details of the volcano, followed by a 2-hour hike through the active lava fields. Witness ...
