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Embark on a wildlife journey of discovery in the Galapagos Islands, where you'll find an array of rare and captivating species. From giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, land iguanas, and Galapagos hawks to albatrosses, sea turtles, sea lions and penguins; this destination is home to some of the most unique wildlife in the world! Choose from one of our 107 Wildlife Viewing Tours in the Galapagos Islands for 2026 or 2027, starting at $1,800 for adventures lasting from 5 to 12 days. Come explore this remarkable archipelago with Adventure Life and witness nature's most extraordinary moments. Talk to one of Adventure Life's tour specialists today to start planning your next seamless trip. Contact us here to get started.
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Punta Suarez, Espanola
from $4,990
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Southeastern Islands Cruise

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
  • Admire Española's unique wildlife
  • Snorkel across Osborn Islet
  • Explore Mosquera Islet
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
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Variable
This cruise may be short on days but it's big on amazing wildlife, such as the Galapagos giant tortoise, marine iguanas, and playful sea lions. Discover San Cristobal, Espanola, Floreana and more on this 4-Day Galapagos cruise. Snorkel in the crystalline waters and view colorful fish, rays, and sea turtles.
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sea lions on the beach at San Cristobal
from $74,490
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Private Charter - Southeastern Islands Cruise Aboard M/C Elite

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
  • Explore Mosquera Islet
  • Admire Española's unique wildlife
  • Snorkel across Osborn Islet
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activities
Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Variable
This private cruise may be short on days, but it's big on fantastic wildlife, such as the Galapagos giant tortoise, marine iguanas, and playful sea lions. Discover San Cristobal, Espanola, Floreana and Santa Cruz on this 4-day Southeastern Galapagos cruise. Snorkel in the crystalline waters and view colorful fish, rays, and sea turtles.
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Santa Fe land iguana
from $2,605
UP TO 10%
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Central & East Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend
  • Snorkel in crystal clear waters
  • Tour the tortoise breeding center
  • Enjoy on board family activities
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Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
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Variable
Board the 100 passenger Galapagos Legend for a unique 4-day cruise exploring the central and eastern islands of the Galapagos archipelago. Get ready to snorkel, hike and encounter wildlife such as sea lions, marine iguanas, and giant tortoises many which are unique to the Galapagos, not found anywhere else in this world
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Wildlife in the Galapagos
from $10,750
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Volcanic Wonders

Northern & Western Route - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Origin, Theory & Evolve
  • Cruise around Kicker Rock
  • Hike up Prince Philip's Steps
  • Observe Galapagos flora and fauna
  • Snorkel or stand up paddle board
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On this comprehensive 8-day tour of the Galapagos Islands aboard the M/V Origin, see unusual wildlife such as marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, penguins, and giant Galapagos tortoises. By zodiac dinghy, trekking, or snorkeling, explore the Galapagos National Park.
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sally lightfoot crab
from $4,150
UP TO 20%
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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Treasure of Galapagos
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San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
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This 5-day Southern Galapagos Islands cruise on the Treasure of the Galapagos yacht explores the islands of Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, Santa Fe and more.
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Devil's Crown Galapagos
from $3,368
UP TO 10%
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Galapagos Southeast Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Visit Cerro Brujo´s lava formations
  • Hike across Española Island
  • Discover Galapagos origins
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
This affordable 5-day Galapagos cruise aboard the Coral I or II explores the southeastern and central islands of the Galapagos including San Cristobal, Española, Floreana & Santa Cruz. Encounter fearless wildlife like giant tortoises and marine iguanas, and snorkel in the crystalline Galapagos waters viewing colorful fish, sharks, rays, and sea turtles.
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Land Iguana in the Galapagos
from $2,527
UP TO 10%
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Galapagos Northeast Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Explore the Charles Darwin Station
  • Visit Mosquera Islet´s sea lions
  • Walk in South Plaza´s cactus forest
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Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
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Variable
Spend 4 days cruising the northeast islands of the Galapagos and experience the best of the archipelago, visiting a variety of locations such as the Charles Darwin Station, Mosquera Islet, North Seymour, San Cristobal, and more! Delight yourself with close encounters with the Galapagos tortoises, sea lions, sharks, and blue-footed boobies.
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Exploring the Galapagos
from $2,395
up to 20%
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Eastern Islands I

4 Day Itinerary aboard Archipel I
  • Visit Santa Fe island
  • Discover South Plaza island
  • Explore North Seymour nesting sites
  • Visit Chinese Hat volcanic cone
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San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Eastern Islands of the Galapagos on a 4-day Archipel I cruise through San Cristobal, Santa Fe, and North Seymour. Encounter unique wildlife, hike volcanic landscapes, and conclude the journey at Baltra Airport.
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Getting close to sea lions in the Galapagos
from $118,008
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Private Charter - Central & East Islands Aboard Galapagos Legend

4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend
  • Snorkel in crystal clear waters
  • Tour the tortoise breeding center
  • Enjoy on board family activities
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Board the Galapagos Legend for a unique 4-day private cruise exploring the central and eastern islands of the Galapagos archipelago. Get ready to snorkel, hike and encounter wildlife such as sea lions, marine iguanas, and giant tortoises many which are unique to the Galapagos, found nowhere else in this world
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Sea lion on the beach of Espanola Island
from $102,450
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Private Charter - Central Islands Aboard Grand Majestic

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Majestic
  • Discover Isabela Island
  • Admire Bartholomew's natural beauty
  • Explore historic Tagus Cove
  • Swim at Las Bachas
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Galapagos Islands on this private 16-passenger charter cruise aboard the Grand Majestic motor yacht. Cruise the stunning central islands of the archipelago such as Fernandina, Santiago, Santa Cruz and more along with expert guides and naturalists.
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Two frigate birds
from $58,450
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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Galapagos Horizon

4 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Horizon
  • View young and old tortoises
  • Hike through San Cristobal
  • Snorkel and swim with sea lions
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Galapagos Islands' magnificent splendor aboard the new Galapagos Horizon on a four-day sailing expedition. It's easy to spot marine turtles, sea lions, stingrays, and even white-tipped sharks in the crystal clear seas.
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Land Iguana in the Galapagos
from $45,787
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Private Charter - Galapagos Northeast Islands Aboard Corals

4 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Explore the Charles Darwin Station
  • Visit Mosquera Islet´s sea lions
  • Walk in South Plaza´s cactus forest
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Hiking, Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Delight yourself with close encounters with the Galapagos tortoises, sea lions, sharks, and blue-footed boobies during this 4-day private cruise across the northeast islands of the Galapagos and experience the best of the archipelago, visiting a variety of locations such as the Charles Darwin Station, Mosquera Islet, North Seymour, San Cristobal, and more!
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