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Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands with Adventure Life's array of diverse small ship cruises for 2025. Join us on a cruise journey through the awe-inspiring western archipelago's vibrant heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Embark on an exciting 8-day tour of the western islands, including beautiful Santa Cruz, wildlife-rich Isabela, cliff-laden Fernandina, and the amazing black beaches of Santiago. Engage in activities like hiking, kayaking, snorkeling, and wildlife viewing to witness an abundance of unique wildlife, from flamingos to frigate birds. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the captivating nature, history, and culture of the Galapagos Islands. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Giant Tortoise
from $8,495
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Darwin's Odyssey

Baltra roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Tribute
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 7-day Darwin's Odyssey cruise aboard Tribute through the Central and West Galapagos Islands. Explore Santa Cruz for giant tortoises, snorkel with playful sea creatures, hike Sierra Negra volcano, and witness unique wildlife like flightless cormorants and Galapagos penguins.
  • Explore Santa Cruz
  • Visit Punta Moreno
  • Hike Sierra Negra's volcanic rim
  • See flightless cormorants
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Flamingo wading in the water
from $5,645
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Western & Southern Islands II

7 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Snorkeling, Kayaking, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 7-day Western & Southern Islands cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel. ExploreBartholomes island, Espinoza Point's cormorants, and Tagus Cove's trails and views. Activities include snorkeling at Devil’s Crown, hiking Sierra Negra Volcano, observing unique wildlife at Dragon Hill and Cormorant Point, and more!
  • Visit the famous Pinnacle Rock
  • Visit the largest basaltic caldera
  • Discover Elizabeth Bay's islets
  • Observe flightless cormorants
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The iconic feet of a Blue-Footed Booby
from $6,645
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Western & Southern Islands

Baltra roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Western & Southern Islands cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel. Explore Bachas Beach, Dragon Hill for bright flamingos, Espinoza Point's cormorants, and Tagus Cove's trails and views. Activities include snorkeling at Devil’s Crown, hiking Sierra Negra Volcano, observing unique wildlife at Dragon Hill and Cormorant Point, and more!
  • Explore Bachas Beach
  • Hike Dragon Hill on Santa Cruz
  • Discover Elizabeth Bay's islets
  • Observe flightless cormorants
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Galapagos Tortoise
from $11,613
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Islands Circumnavigation II

Roundtrip Baltra - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 15-day Galapagos Islands circumnavigation cruise on Anahi. Explore Isabela's Las Tintoreras and Sierra Negra Volcano, snorkel with diverse marine life, visit Rábida's red rocks, and discover wildlife at North Seymour and Bachas Beach. Conclude with visits to Charles Darwin Research Station and Fausto Llerena Center.
  • Explore Isabela's lava tunnels
  • Ascend Sierra Negra
  • Discover unique wetland birds
  • Swim around Pinnacle Rock
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Flamingo Lagoon
from $6,195
Savings
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Western Islands

Roundtrip Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Anahi in the western Galapagos Islands. Explore lush highlands, and visit Isabela Island's Las Tintoreras, Sierra Negra Volcano, and Tagus Cove. Discover diverse wildlife at Punta Espinoza, Puerto Egas, Rábida Island, and Bartolomé Island. Conclude with a visit to North Seymour to observe Baltra's land iguanas.
  • Discover Isabela and Las Tintoreras
  • Ascend Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Visit Elizabeth Bay
  • Observe sea lions in the lagoon
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Galapagos snorkeling
from $5,850
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Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
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A male frigatebird rests in the trees of the Galapagos
from $8,516
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Southwestern Islands

San Cristobal - Baltra - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard Anahi for a Southwestern Galápagos Islands adventure. From scenic walks and sea lion encounters in San Cristobal to snorkeling at Devil’s Crown, exploring volcanoes on Isabela, and marveling at unique landscapes on Rábida and Bartolomé, this journey unveils a variety of wildlife and breathtaking vistas.
  • Visit the Interpretation Center
  • Experience the letter exchange
  • Explore Punta Espinoza
  • Snorkel in Tagus Cove
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from $91,450
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Private Charter - Western & Southern Islands Aboard Galapagos Angel

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Angel
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Western & Southern Galapagos on a private 8-day cruise aboard the Galapagos Angel. Uncover Bachas Beach, Mosquera Islet's sea lions, Espinoza Point's cormorants, and Tagus Cove's vistas. Enjoy snorkeling at Devil’s Crown, hike Sierra Negra Volcano, and encounter unique wildlife at Dragon Hill and Cormorant Point.
  • Explore Bachas Beach
  • Hike Dragon Hill on Santa Cruz
  • Discover Elizabeth Bay's islets
  • Observe flightless cormorants
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Beluga ship in the Galapagos
from $90,000
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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard Beluga

8 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on this exciting 8-day tour of the western islands of this incredible archipelago. The wildlife here is abundant and the landscape is stunning to behold making this an incredible vacation.
  • Spot incredible wildlife
  • Explore volcanic landscapes
  • See unique species of birds
  • Explore with your private group
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Cachalote Explorer
from $79,000
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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard Cachalote Explorer

8 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Western Islands of the Galapagos on this exciting private tour! Experience the red shores of Rabida and the lava flows on Chinese Hat with your family or friends on this private 8-day cruise aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
  • Visit a tortoise breeding center
  • Explore Elizabeth Bay
  • Take a hike in Bartolome
  • Snorkel in Isabela
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Sea turtle swimming in the clear water
from $2,499
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West-Central Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard Aida Maria
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Immerse yourself on the breathtaking beauty of the world-famous Galapagos archipelago on this 6-day voyage aboard the Aida Maria. Visit Punta Moreno and admire its coastal lagoons amid black lava flows where there are several species of birds.
  • Admire Santa Cruz's unique wildlife
  • Discover three active volcanoes
  • Visit Santiago Island
  • Observe Galapagos Penguins
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Swimming sea turtle
from $9,282
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Islands Circumnavigation I

Baltra - San Cristobal - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Circumnavigate the Galapagos Islands on this 12-day cruise, experiencing the best that the archipelago has to offer. Explore South Plaza, San Cristobal, Isabela, Genovesa, Santa Fe, and more! Abundant wildlife viewing opportunities await as you traverse the islands, snorkel in the clear waters, or enjoy a relaxing swim off the pristine shores.
  • Walk through Las Tintoreras
  • Observe unique wetland birds
  • Visit Punta Espinoza
  • Snorkel at Punta Vicente Roca
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Beluga Cabin
from $167,000
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Private Charter - Islands Circumnavigation Aboard Beluga

15 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Take an extensive trip to the Galapagos Islands aboard the Beluga. Experience Cerro Brujo, Dragon Hill and Chinese Hat on this 15-day tour.
  • Ride a dinghy to Black Turtle Cove
  • Snorkel around Devil's Crown
  • Visit a tortoise breeding center
  • Explore El Junco Lagoon
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Cachalote Explorer
from $147,000
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Private Charter - Islands Circumnavigation I aboard Cachalote Explorer

15 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Circumnavigate the Galapagos Islands and experience unique flora and fauna. Take advantage of the opportunities to learn, snorkel, relax and explore on this 15-day private cruise aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
  • Take a boat ride in Dragon Hill
  • Visit the blowhole
  • Hike on Bartolome Island
  • Learn about Galapagos tortoises
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Cachalote Explorer
from $147,000
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Private Charter - Islands Circumnavigation II aboard Cachalote Explorer

15 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Cachalote Explorer for an extensive private tour of the Galapagos Islands. Spend your time at places like Cerro Brujo, Devil's Crown and the Charles Darwin Research Center on this 15-day adventure!
  • Ride a boat to Black Turtle Cove
  • Visit El Junco Lagoon
  • Explore the Sierra Negra
  • Observe iguanas feeding
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Sea lion and scuba diver
from $10,750
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Islands Circumnavigation

15 Day Itinerary aboard Beluga
Activity Level
Variable
Take an extensive trip to the Galapagos Islands aboard the Beluga. Experience Cerro Brujo, Dragon Hill and Chinese Hat on this 15-day tour.
  • Ride a dinghy to Black Turtle Cove
  • Snorkel around Devil's Crown
  • Visit a tortoise breeding center
  • Explore El Junco Lagoon
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(Santiago)
from $8,250
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Islands Circumnavigation I

15 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer
Starts / Ends
Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Circumnavigate the Galapagos Islands and experience unique flora and fauna. Take advantage of the opportunities to learn, snorkel, relax and explore on this 15-day cruise aboard the Cachalote Explorer.
  • Take a boat ride in Dragon Hill
  • Visit the blowhole
  • Hike on Bartolome Island
  • Learn about Galapagos tortoises
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Ray swimming in the Galapagos
from $130,610
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Private Charter - Southwestern Islands Aboard Anahi

11 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day private cruise aboard Anahi for a Southwestern Galápagos Islands adventure. From scenic walks and sea lion encounters in San Cristobal to snorkeling at Devil’s Crown, exploring volcanoes on Isabela, and marveling at unique landscapes on Rábida and Bartolomé, this journey unveils a variety of wildlife and breathtaking vistas.
  • Visit the Interpretation Center
  • Experience the letter exchange
  • Explore Punta Espinoza
  • Snorkel in Tagus Cove
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