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(Santiago)
$7,500
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Islands Circumnavigation I

15 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
  • Take a boat ride in Dragon Hill
  • Visit the blowhole
  • Hike on Bartolome Island
  • Learn about Galapagos tortoises
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Enjoy an extensive adventure into the unique world of the Galapagos on this incredible journey. This 15-day voyage offers the traveler an opportunity to really become immersed in the unique splendor of these islands. Wildlife viewing opportunities will abound as you traverse the islands, snorkel in …
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A distant view of Kicker Rock
$3,900
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Western Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
  • Discover Dragon Hill
  • Visit Espumilla Beach
  • See unique wildlife at Vicente Roce
  • Hike across Urbina Bay
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Charles Darwin Center
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This incredible 7-day cruise gives the entire family a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience. Enjoy the opportunity to explore the western islands of the archipelago as a naturalist guide reveals to you its magical secrets. Wonder at ancient tortoises, snorkel with sea lions, and kayak surrounded …
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Frigate bird showing off
$5,144
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Western Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Koln
  • Explore North Seymour Island
  • Hike Bartolome Island
  • Observe wildlife at James Bay
  • Encounter penguins at Tagus Cove
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Koln in the Western Galapagos. Visit North Seymour Island to explore its coastal and interior areas, spotting blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas, and more. Learn about the Galapagos Islands' history and evolution during an evening orientation. The following …
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Oyster catcher shore bird
$3,610
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Western Islands

Baltra - Santa Cruz - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
  • Witness Galapagos Giant tortoises
  • Explore Isabela's Tintoreras
  • Venture into Moreno Point
  • Step ashore at Espinoza Point
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Black Turtle Cove
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a 6-day Western Galapagos Islands cruise aboard Galaxy. Begin with a comfortable bus ride to the highlands to meet Galapagos Giant tortoises. Explore a lava tunnel, Isabela's Tintoreras, witness wetland biodiversity, and visit the Interpretation Center. Encounter diverse landscapes at …
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Gardner Bay, Espanola
$4,800
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Central East & Southern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Explore Santa Cruz
  • Hike to Bartolomé's summit
  • Observe Santa Fe's flora and fauna
  • Enjoy Punta Pitt's wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Join an exciting 8-day cruise that showcases all the wilderness and unique landscapes of the Galapagos Islands aboard the M/Y Monserrat. This voyage takes you along the coast and up into the highlands to admire the diversity and amazing scenery of the archipelago of Galapagos. Enjoy your excursion …
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Genovesa - El Barranco/Prince Phillip's Steps - Nazca Boobies
$4,300
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Eastern & Central Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Discover Galapagos
  • Enjoy Tijeretas Hill landscapes
  • Visit Gardner Bay sandy beach
  • Observe Punta Cormorant's wildlife
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Sail the islands of the Galapagos aboardM/Y Monserrat.Explore an abundance of natural wildlife and breathtaking landscapes on this 7-day cruise. Visit the islands´ largest colony of magnificent frigate birds, discover a marvelous underwater world, land on a white sand beach, and learn about …
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A pair of Blue Footed Boobies
$4,500
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North & West Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo II
  • Ride a zodiac in Tagus Cove
  • Explore the cliffs of Isabela
  • Climb Prince Phillip's Steps
  • Take a trail to a flamingo lagoon
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This 8-day North & West Islands Galapagos cruise on the Nemo II explores the wildlife-rich shores of Santa Cruz, Isabela, Santiago, Rabida, and more! Enjoy opportunities to hike, snorkel, kayak, or cruise on a panga boat while exploring volcanic landscapes, unique flora and fauna, research …
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Searching for lunch
$4,500
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Southeast Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo II
  • Dive & snorkel at Kicker Rock
  • Learn about Post Office Bay
  • Inspect the ecosystem
  • Hike on Chinese Hat
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This 8-day Southeast Islands Galapagos cruise on the Nemo II explores the wildlife and vegetation-rich shores of Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, Espanola, Floreana, Santa Fe, South Plaza, Bartolome, and Chinese Hat. Enjoy opportunities to hike, snorkel, kayak, or cruise on a panga boat while exploring …
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Colorful South Plaza Island
$2,600
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Central Islands + Genovesa

5 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
  • Zodiac ride in Black Turtle Cove
  • Explore Darwin Bay´s coasts
  • Hike through South Plaza
Starts / Ends:
South Plaza Island / North Seymour
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a 5-day cruise in Galapagos' Central Islands aboard Bonita. Start at South Plazas, where Galapagos land iguanas and sea lions captivate. Explore Black Turtle Cove's mangrove forests by boat, spotting sea turtles, sharks, and vibrant birdlife. Journey to the highlands to witness …
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Sea lions on Fernandina Island
$2,600
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
  • Hike over islands covered in cacti
  • Kayak and stand up paddle board
  • Admire distinctive biodiversity
Starts / Ends:
Highlands / Bachas Beach
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board the Bonita for an unforgettable 5-day cruise through the Galapagos. Encounter distinctive biodiversity including giant tortoises and abundant marine life. Enjoy opportunities to kayak, stand up paddleboard, and snorkel over coral reefs, taking in the unique landscapes and beauty of the …
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Santa Fe land iguana
$3,200
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Central East Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Wander along Santa Cruz
  • Enjoy Bartolome Island view
  • Explore Galápagos islands
  • Discover South Plaza's fauna
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / San Cristobal
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend your days exploring the enchanted archipelago, encountering Galapagos giant turtles, sea lions, sea turtles, marine iguanas, rays, and much more! Visit some of the most popular destinations such as Santa Cruz Island, Rabida Island, South Plaza, Santa Fe, and Punta Pitt. Enjoy and discover all …
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$2,150
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Eastern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Discover Galapagos Islands' history
  • Explore Gardner Bay white beach
  • Spot Floreana Island's wildlife
  • Visit Fausto Llerena Center
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal / Puerto Ayora
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Take in the best of the Galapagos wildlife on a 4-day cruise around the islands. See some of San Cristobal's most famous landmarks, as well as the surrounding area's panoramic views and fun activities, with the help of your personal guide who is an expert on the area. Do some snorkeling and …
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Origin & Theory Galapagos Yachts
$199,000
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Private Charter - Beaches and Bays

Southern & Central Route - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Origin, Theory & Evolve
  • Enjoy kid-friendly adventures
  • Leave a card in Post Office Bay
  • Encounter Galapagos giant tortoises
  • Enjoy pristine beaches and swimming
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Take an private 8-day Galapagos cruise for the entire group of up to 20 guests aboard the M/V Origin and experience encounters with the incredible wildlife of Darwin's islands. Spend your days hiking, snorkeling, kayaking, and touring the Southern Islands and visit locations such as Frigatebird …
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Cruise the Galapagos on the Galaxy II ship
$65,360
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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard EcoGalaxy

6 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy
  • Learn about tortoises of Galapagos
  • Hike along the base of the Volcano
  • Explore Egas Port
  • Ride around Tagus Cove
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
This 6-day Western Islands private cruise on the ship, the EcoGalaxy, explores the islands of Isabela, Fernandina, Santa Cruz, and more for a great way to observe the unique wildlife and landscapes of the Galapagos.
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Swimming sea turtle
$54,872
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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard Galaxy

6 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy
  • Witness Galapagos Giant tortoises
  • Explore Isabela's Tintoreras
  • Venture into Moreno Point
  • Step ashore at Espinoza Point
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Black Turtle Cove
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a 6-day private Western Galapagos Islands cruise aboard Galaxy. Begin with a comfortable bus ride to the highlands to meet Galapagos Giant tortoises. Explore a lava tunnel, Isabela's Tintoreras, witness wetland biodiversity, and visit the Interpretation Center. Encounter diverse …
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Galapagos sunset
$84,200
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Private Charter - Eastern & Central Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Explore Galapagos' diverse wildlife
  • Marvel Tijeretas Hill landscapes
  • See Gardner Bay's serene beauty
  • Witness Punta Cormorant's wildlife
Starts / Ends:
San Cristobal / Baltra
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a 7-day cruise aboard the M/Y Monserrat as you explore the mesmerizing Galapagos Islands. On this 7-day cruise, discover an incredible variety of natural species and magnificent scenery. Visit the largest colony of amazing frigate birds on the islands, explore a spectacular underwater …
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Pinnacle rock in Bartolome
$78,000
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Nemo III

8 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo III
  • Meet the wildlife of North Seymour
  • Rest on Suarez Point's cliffs
  • Walk on Cormorant Point's beach
  • Meet Galapagos giant tortoises
Starts / Ends:
Baltra / Baltra
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover the Galapagos archipelago aboard the catamaran Nemo III on this 8-day private cruise to the southern and eastern islands. Enjoy the convenience of small ship cruising while experiencing the first-class amenities on board. Your cruise starts with a dry landing in North Seymour. Walk along …
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Bonita Galapagos Yatch
$39,520
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Bonita

5 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita
  • Hike over islands covered in cacti
  • Kayak and stand up paddle board
  • Admire distinctive biodiversity
Starts / Ends:
Highlands / Bachas Beach
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Board the Bonita for an unforgettable 5-day private cruise through the Galapagos. Encounter distinctive biodiversity including giant tortoises and abundant marine life. Enjoy opportunities to kayak, stand up paddle board, and snorkel over coral reefs, taking in the unique landscapes and beauty of …
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