DISCOVER GALAPAGOS
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Choose from several cruise options as you discover unique flora and fauna on multiple islands
Costs based on a minimum of 2 persons traveling together, excluding international airfare.
5 Day / 4 Night
Northern Galapagos Cruise (Monday – Friday)
Day 1: A Baltra Island - Santa Cruz Island
Arrive at airport. You will be met by our guide who will transfer you to the dock to board the cruise. Afternoon visit north shore of Santa Cruz Island.
Lunch
Day 2: Santiago Island
Explore Bucaneer Cove and Puerto Egas – snorkel, glass-bottom boat experience and walk to see marine birds, iguanas, sea lions and volcanic landscape formations.
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Day 3: Rabida Island - Bartolome Island
Snorkel and walk the red colored beaches. Explore the rugged volcanic shoreline and walk to the peak of this volcanic island for a view of the Pinnacle Rock.
(B/L/D)
Day 4: Genovesa Island
Walk the island to see Nazca boobies, red-footed boobies, great frigate birds storm petrels, finches, herons, gulls and hundreds of bird species. Land on Darwin’s Bay for snorkeling and swimming.
(B/L/D)
Day 5: Santa Cruz Island
Visit giant tortoises at the Tortoise Reserve and transfer to airport.
Breakfast
7 Day / 6 Night
Western Galapagos Cruise (Friday - Thursday)
Day 1: Baltra Island - Santa Cruz Island
Arrive at airport. You will be met by our guide who will transfer you to the dock to board the cruise. Afternoon visit north shore of Santa Cruz Island.
(B/L/D)
Day 2: San Cristobal Island
Visit endangered giant tortoises at a breeding center. Later visit Punta Pitt, to see three species of boobies and an opportunity to walk, snorkel or swim.
(B/L/D)
Day 3: Santa Fe Island – South Plaza Island
Along the white sandy beaches and black lava shorelines you will spot sea lions colonies, swallow-tailed gulls, yellow-grey iguanas. Snorkel or enjoy a glass bottom boat ride.
(B/L/D)
Day 4: Santa Cruz Island
Visit Charles Darwin Research Center and in the afternoon you have an option to choose from a few activities.
(B/L/D)
Day 5: Espanola Island
Enjoy unique sea bird colonies, sea lions, mocking birds and finches and white coral beaches where you can walk, swim, snorkel or kayak.
(B/L/D)
Day 6: Santa Cruz Island - North Seymour Island
Another opportunity to take a glass bottom boat to observe blue footed boobies, reef sharks and frigates and later to North Seymour to see diverse bird colonies. Opportunity to snorkel or kayak.
(B/L/D)
Day 7: Baltra Island
Disembark and transfer to airport for your flight back to Quito and your onward journey home.
(Breakfast)