The Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour promises an unforgettable underwater adventure in the pristine waters of San Cristobal, Ecuador. Starting at $240 per person, this highly-rated tour accommodates up to 10 participants, providing snorkeling equipment, freshly prepared lunch, and healthy snacks. With a 7:30 am meeting time at Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, the tour prioritizes safety and equipment assistance. Though not wheelchair accessible, the tour’s highlights may intrigue those seeking a unique snorkeling experience.
About Your Stay
- The Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour offers snorkeling adventures in the pristine waters of San Cristobal, Ecuador, with a maximum capacity of 10 participants.
- The tour includes essential snorkeling equipment, a freshly prepared local lunch, towels, and healthy snacks for a comprehensive experience.
- The tour departs from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno at 7:30 am and returns to the same location, with assistance available for equipment testing.
- The tour is not suitable for individuals with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions, and participants are advised to consult a doctor before booking.
- The tour offers an instant booking confirmation, a non-refundable policy, and a lowest price guarantee for a hassle-free booking process.
Tour Overview
The Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour takes travelers to the pristine waters of San Cristobal, Ecuador, where they can explore the island’s diverse marine life.
Explore the pristine waters of San Cristobal, Ecuador, and its diverse marine life on the Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour.
Priced from $240 per person, the tour accommodates a maximum of 10 participants. With a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, the tour includes snorkeling equipment, lunch, towels, and snacks.
Travelers will meet at Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador, at 7:30 am and return to the same location.
While not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate, though it’s not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
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Inclusions
As part of the Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour, travelers can expect to receive snorkeling equipment, lunch, towels, and snacks. These inclusions ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
| Inclusions | Details |
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| Snorkeling Equipment | Includes mask, snorkel, and fins |
| Lunch | Freshly prepared, locally-sourced meal |
| Towels | Provided for pre- and post-snorkeling |
| Snacks | Assortment of healthy snacks and beverages |
| Other | All necessary accessories for the tour |
These inclusions cater to the needs of the travelers, enabling them to fully enjoy the snorkeling adventure without having to worry about additional expenses.
Meeting and Pickup
According to the provided information, the Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour meeting point is located in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador.
The tour starts at 7:30 am and returns to the same meeting point.
To contact the organizers for equipment testing and meeting point information, travelers can reach out to +593986569284, which is also available on WhatsApp.
The tour includes:
The tour includes snorkeling equipment, lunch, towels, and snacks.
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Snorkeling equipment
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Lunch
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Towels and snacks
Health and Safety
Not wheelchair accessible, the Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour may not be suitable for all travelers.
The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart issues or serious medical conditions. However, most travelers can participate.
As with any physical activity, participants should consult their doctor before booking if they’ve any concerns about their health or fitness level.
Safety is the top priority, so tour operators carefully screen participants to ensure everyone can enjoy the experience comfortably and without risk.
Booking Information
Travelers receive confirmation at the time of booking for the Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour. This tour is non-refundable, and there are no refunds for cancellations.
However, the tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.
The booking process involves:
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Securing a spot by making a reservation.
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Receiving instant confirmation of the booking.
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Ensuring the tour is non-refundable and cancellations aren’t eligible for a refund.
This straightforward booking policy provides a hassle-free experience for travelers interested in the Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour.
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Snorkeling Highlights
The Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour offers an extraordinary underwater experience, allowing participants to explore the vibrant marine life surrounding San Cristobal, Ecuador.
The snorkeling sites feature a diverse array of tropical fish, sea turtles, and playful sea lions. Guests can witness the iconic "sleeping lions" – sea lions resting on the surface of the water.
The clear waters provide excellent visibility, enabling snorkelers to observe the natural behaviors of the marine creatures in their natural habitat.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, the tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience for all participants.
Exploring San Cristobal
San Cristobal, the easternmost island of the Galapagos archipelago, offers a captivating blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences for visitors.
Travelers can explore the island’s diverse landscapes, including:
The island’s diverse landscapes beckon exploration, from charming coastal towns to volcanic vistas and wildlife havens.
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The town of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, home to charming waterfront restaurants, vibrant markets, and the Interpretation Center showcasing the island’s history and ecology.
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The idyllic Lobos Island, a haven for sea lions, frigatebirds, and blue-footed boobies, accessible by a short boat ride.
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The striking Cerro Brujo, a volcanic tuff cone with sweeping views of the coastline and surrounding islets.
The Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour provides an opportunity to take in the island’s remarkable marine life and natural beauty.
What to Bring
When packing for the Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour, one should bring a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen.
Don’t forget to pack a hat, sunglasses, and any necessary medications. Reef-safe sunscreen is recommended to protect the delicate marine environment.
A waterproof bag or pouch can keep personal items dry during the excursion. Sturdy water shoes or sandals are advised, as the boat may dock on rocky shorelines.
Light, comfortable clothing is best for the tropical climate.
Finally, be sure to bring any snacks or drinks desired, as only a light lunch is provided during the tour.
Questions About Your Stay
What Is the Maximum Depth During the Snorkeling Activity?
The maximum depth for the snorkeling activity is not specified in the provided information. The tour focuses on snorkeling, but the depth range is not mentioned. The details about the specific snorkeling depth are not included.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, travelers can bring their own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides snorkeling gear, but those who prefer to use their own equipment are welcome to do so.
Are Photographs or Videos Allowed During the Tour?
Photographs and videos are generally allowed during the tour, but participants should be mindful of their surroundings and avoid disturbing the wildlife or other travelers. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific guidelines or restrictions.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The price listed is the total cost per person. There are no additional fees or taxes not included in the price. The tour operator provides a transparent pricing structure with no hidden costs.
Can I Request Special Dietary Requirements for the Included Lunch?
Yes, you can request special dietary requirements for the included lunch. The tour operator is willing to accommodate any dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options, upon request at the time of booking.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The Sleeping Lion Snorkeling Tour offers a remarkable opportunity to explore the pristine waters of San Cristobal, Ecuador. With a maximum of 10 participants, the tour provides snorkeling equipment, a freshly prepared lunch, and other amenities. Participants meet at Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, where safety is the top priority. However, the tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for those with serious medical conditions.
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