3 Stars
Galapagos Safari Camp
Why we recommend
Galapagos Safari Camp in Santa Cruz is a family-friendly haven offering luxury safari tents with private balconies, eco-friendly initiatives, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and lush highlands. Families can enjoy a dedicated Family Suite, a seasonal Kids Club, and activities for all ages. With farm-to-table dining, a solar-heated infinity pool, and wildlife encounters, this retreat seamlessly combines comfort, adventure, and nature.
- Luxury Safari Tents: Nine spacious tents with private balconies, hammocks, and en-suite bathrooms featuring solar-heated hot water.
- Family Suite: A three-bedroom suite with private bathrooms, a playroom, and a large deck, ideal for families.
- Eco-Friendly Practices: Solar energy, biodegradable toiletries, rainwater collection, and sustainable farming on-site.
- Infinity Pool: A solar-heated pool surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
- Farm-to-Table Dining: Fresh, organic meals prepared with ingredients sourced from the camp’s farm.
- Main Lodge: Features a lounge, dining area, library, bar, and panoramic veranda for relaxation.
- Wildlife Encounters: Giant tortoises roam the property, along with native birds like finches and mockingbirds.
- Customizable Activities: Options include snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, and island excursions.
- Kids Club: Seasonal programs with activities like crafts, cooking, and storytelling for young guests.
- Stunning Location: Nestled in the highlands with views of the Pacific Ocean and Galapagos National Park.
Accommodation
Galapagos Safari Camp, nestled atop a scenic hill in the Santa Cruz highlands, offers an unparalleled escape into nature with luxurious accommodations. The camp features a central lodge and nine thoughtfully designed safari tents that blend seamlessly with the surrounding wilderness. Each tent boasts a private balcony with stunning views of the Galapagos National Park or the Pacific Ocean, providing a perfect spot to relax in harmony with nature. Inside, guests enjoy a warm and inviting space with safari-style decor, en-suite bathrooms featuring solar-heated hot water, and modern flush toilets, ensuring both comfort and sustainability. The camp is committed to eco-friendly practices, from solar energy use to biodegradable amenities, all while delivering a high standard of luxury. Guests can immerse in the tranquil environment, spotting wildlife like giant tortoises nearby, while enjoying the unique combination of comfort, sustainable design, and an authentic, nature-rich experience.
Local Atractions
- El Chato Tortoise Reserve: A short drive from the camp, this reserve provides an extraordinary opportunity to see giant tortoises in their natural habitat, along with lava tunnels and lush greenery.
- Los Gemelos: These captivating twin volcanic sinkholes, surrounded by a Scalesia forest, are a quick trip from the camp. They’re perfect for birdwatching and exploring unique geological features.
- Tortuga Bay: Just a short ride to town, followed by a scenic walk, this pristine beach offers crystal-clear waters and gorgeous sand, ideal for kayaking, sunbathing, and spotting marine iguanas and birds.
- Santa Cruz Highlands: Right at your doorstep, these highlands encompass rolling hills, misty forests, and incredible wildlife, offering guided hikes with stunning views and encounters with local flora and fauna.
- Charles Darwin Research Station: Located in Puerto Ayora, this research center is a must-visit for its educational exhibits, giant tortoise breeding program, and dedication to conservation efforts.
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