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Punta Pitt & Kicker Rock

Punta Pitt & Kicker Rock Tour

Embark on an extraordinary journey to Punta Pitt and Kicker Rock on San Cristobal Island, where the wild heart of the Galapagos Islands comes alive. Walk along golden-green volcanic sands and witness a rare natural gathering of blue-footed, red-footed, and Nazca boobies in a breathtaking coastal display. Hike through rugged, otherworldly landscapes carved by ancient lava flows, uncovering the geological secrets of this remote island. Then, dive into the turquoise waters of Kicker Rock (León Dormido) for an unforgettable snorkeling experience alongside hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, rays, and playful Galapagos sea lions. This tour offers the ultimate combination of land and sea adventure—an intimate encounter with the unique wildlife and volcanic beauty of the Galapagos.

Discover Punta Pitt

Setting Course: A Journey to Punta Pitt

Embark on an adventure like no other as we depart from the pier of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, guided by the first light of dawn at 7:30 am. Accompanied by a bilingual guide, we board our vessel, sailing across the shimmering waters. Our total navigation spans approximately two hours and fifteen minutes, with a stop at Kicker Rock, and culminating in the discovery of the captivating Punta Pitt, nestled within the Galapagos Archipelago. Our return journey awaits at 5:30 pm, filled with cherished memories of a day spent immersed in nature’s wonders.

Snorkeling at Kicker Rock: The Best Snorkeling Site in San Cristobal

As we cruise toward Punta Pitt, we pause at the majestic Kicker Rock (León Dormido) — a towering volcanic formation rising dramatically from the sea. This is one of San Cristóbal’s most iconic snorkeling spots, where the ocean holds secrets that stir the soul. Slide into the deep blue and find yourself immersed in a world of wonder. Here, the water narrows between the cliffs, channeling an impressive variety of marine life.

Swim alongside eagle rays, sea turtles, Galapagos sharks, and if luck is on your side, a graceful hammerhead might make an appearance. With each breath and every fin stroke, you’re surrounded by the raw beauty of one of the Galapagos’ most spellbinding underwater sanctuaries — a place where silence, mystery, and wildlife converge.

Exploring Punta Pitt: Nature’s Hidden Treasures

Disembark on the shimmering green-sand beach of Punta Pitt, formed by the volcanic mineral olivine. A sense of excitement fills the air, inviting us to explore its hidden treasures. The landscape, shaped by volcanic forces, offers a glimpse into the geological history of these extraordinary islands. Here, amidst the rugged terrain, lies a sanctuary where the unique convergence of blue-footed, red-footed, and Nazca boobies creates a mesmerizing spectacle, captivating the senses and igniting the imagination.

Traversing Punta Pitt: A Hiker’s Paradise

Embark on a two-hour adventure along trails that wind through this enchanting landscape, each step revealing a new facet of Punta Pitt’s natural beauty. Sturdy footwear and ample hydration are recommended as we navigate the partially rocky terrain, guided by our experienced leader who unveils the secrets of this pristine wilderness.

Beneath the Waves: Snorkeling at Pitt Islet

Dive into the clear waters surrounding Pitt Islet for a unique snorkeling experience. Here, beneath the surface, a kaleidoscope of marine life awaits, beckoning you into a world of vibrant colors and mesmerizing movements. Glide effortlessly among schools of tropical fish, their iridescent scales flashing in the sunlight as they weave through the underwater landscape. Keep an eye out for larger inhabitants of these pristine waters, from graceful sea turtles serenely navigating to the occasional glimpse of majestic sharks patrolling the depths. Every moment spent beneath the waves is a testament to the remarkable biodiversity of the Galapagos, where unique marine species thrive in abundance.

Farewell to Punta Pitt: A Day of Wonders

As the day begins to wane, we bid farewell to this underwater paradise, our hearts filled with the awe-inspiring sights and sounds of Punta Pitt. Join us on this extraordinary expedition to Punta Pitt on San Cristobal.

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Packing List

Sun Protection & Glases

Equator Sunshine Extravaganza: UV Rays Here Pack a Sizzling Punch, Don’t Mess with them!

Swim Wear/Rashguard

Dive in Style: Don’t Forget Your Aquatic Fashion Statements!

Camera/Go Pro

Capture your underwater adventures and take home the best souvenir possible

Change of Clothes

This is optional. Chances are that you are gonna get wet

Good Walking Shoes

For your own safety don’t take Flip Flops with you. Simple sneakers or even Crocs will do the magic

Exploratory Spirit

Discover the Galapagos Islands through the eyes of Charles Darwin and let yourself be enchanted by the unique natural spectacles.

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